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Anglo-Indian Style Soft Pink Dresser with Floral Themed Mother-of-Pearl Inlay
Located in Yonkers, NY
An Anglo-Indian style soft pink dresser with floral themed mother-of-pearl inlay and seven drawers
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Anglo-Indian Dressers

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Vintage Boho Hand Painted Floral Dresser
Located in west palm beach, FL
A exceptional vintage Boho dresser. Incredible hand painted detail. Brightly colored flowers with
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Dressers

Materials

Wood, Paint

Art Nouveau Dressers in Floral Design by Stephanie Odegard
By Stephanie Odegard Collection
Located in New York, NY
"Introducing the Floral Art Nouveau Dressers - Inspired by the Floral Motifs of Rajasthan Palaces
Category

2010s Indian Art Nouveau Dressers

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Dresser in Floral Design by Stephanie Odegard
By Stephanie Odegard Collection
Located in New York, NY
"Introducing the Floral Art Deco Dresser - Inspired by the Floral Motifs of Rajasthan Palaces
Category

2010s Indian Art Deco Dressers

Materials

Metal

Eufemia Dresser
By Arte Veneziana
Located in Milan, IT
This dresser of the Murano Collection has a distinct Venetian inspiration. Structure and cantilever
Category

2010s Italian Renaissance Dressers

Materials

Glass

Eufemia Dresser
Eufemia Dresser
H 31.5 in W 59.06 in D 24.02 in
Romeo Rega Dresser in Floral Velvet, Brass and Glass Italy, Mid-Century Modern
By Romeo Rega
Located in Rome, IT
Rare piece of the Italian Romeo Rega dresser in brass and glass (upper part) covered with velvet
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Brass

Napoleón III , French wood bronze Dresser with mirror
By Napoléon III
Located in Valladolid, ES
ornaments, both polygonal and floral. This light dressing table stands on four galve legs, the two front
Category

Antique 1880s French Napoleon III Dressers

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Empire Mahogany Dresser with Mirror
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century French Empire mahogany dresser with mirror was crafted during the 2nd Empire under the
Category

Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Dressers

Materials

Bronze

Renaissance Walnut Dresser
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
The Middle Ages dresser is a piece of furniture divided in two parts. The bottom part is open while
Category

Antique 16th Century French Renaissance Dressers

Materials

Walnut

Renaissance Walnut Dresser
Renaissance Walnut Dresser
H 53.94 in W 44.49 in D 18.31 in
18th Century Portuguese Dresser
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
18th Century Portuguese Dresser in vignette wood, Brazilian rosewood frames and satinwood inlays
Category

Antique 18th Century Portuguese Renaissance Dressers

Materials

Wood

18th Century Portuguese Dresser
18th Century Portuguese Dresser
H 27.17 in W 47.25 in D 22.45 in
Rare Renaissance Dresser with Marquetry and Pastiglia, from Alsace 'France'
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
ternary rhythm, whereas the two doors depict a fine winding floral pattern, work typical of German artists
Category

Antique Early 17th Century French Renaissance Dressers

Materials

Walnut

English 19th Century Oak Dresser Base with Geometric Front, Drawers and Doors
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English oak dresser base from the 19th century with geometric front, five drawers, two doors and
Category

Antique 19th Century English Dressers

Materials

Brass

Flowers 3-Drawer Polychrome Dresser
By CG capelletti
Located in Milan, IT
Romantic and luxurious, this refined wooden dresser is sure to infuse any sophisticated bedroom
Category

2010s Italian Modern Dressers

Materials

Onyx, Gold Plate, Bronze

Flowers 3-Drawer Polychrome Dresser
H 36.23 in W 47.25 in D 21.66 in
Louis XVI Lombard Dresser Richly Inlaid
Located in Cesena, FC
Dresser Louis XVI Lombard, the end of 1700. The dresser is richly inlaid with figures and floral
Category

Antique 1780s Italian Dressers

Materials

Wood

Louis XVI Lombard Dresser Richly Inlaid
Louis XVI Lombard Dresser Richly Inlaid
H 36.23 in W 47.25 in D 23.63 in
Art Deco Dressing Table / Mirror Dresser, 1925
Located in Lüdinghausen, DE
Dresser restored Art Deco around 1925 Dressing table mirror dresser Features: Two-door model
Category

20th Century Art Deco Dressers

Materials

Mahogany

19TH Century English " Tortoise Shell " Bamboo Dresser
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Unusual design, scale and form. The dresser is dramatically and profusely decorated with figure of
Category

Antique 19th Century English Dressers

Materials

Metal

Chiffoniere / Chest of Drawers in the Dutch Baroque Style with Floral Inlays
Located in Berlin, DE
Chiffionere / men's chest of drawers with 6 drawers in Dutch baroque style inlaid with floral
Category

20th Century European Baroque Dressers

Materials

Wood

Thomasville Allegro Chinoiserie Faux Bamboo Dresser in Blue
By Vanleigh Furniture
Located in Redding, CT
Thomasville Allegro Chinoiserie Faux bamboo dresser in blue. Classic 9 drawer dresser with gorgeous
Category

Vintage 1970s Chinoiserie Dressers

Materials

Metal

Antique Johnson Furniture Co. Satinwood & Mahogany Marquetry Chifferobe Dresser
By Johnson Furniture Company
Located in Big Flats, NY
chifferobe dresser by Johnson Furniture Co. offers satinwood and mahogany construction with floral marquetry
Category

Early 20th Century Dressers

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Antique French Dresser Bombe Louis XV Style Commmode
Located in Buxton, GB
different tones of inlays, that add contrast to the piece Rouge Shaped Marble Top Floral Inlays with
Category

Early 20th Century French Rococo Dressers

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Moooi Editions, Eek Dresser Woodblock Beetle Fern, Limited #1/10
By Moooi, Piet Hein Eek
Located in BREDA, NL
Elevate your space with the Eek Dresser - a fusion of elegance, rarity, and the humbling power of
Category

2010s Dutch Modern Dressers

Materials

Steel

18th Century Wood Louis XVI Dutch Mahogany Toletta Dressers, 1790
Located in Roma, RM
furniture, with floral motifs, which make it a small painting. Functional and large furnishings. Furniture
Category

Antique 1790s Louis XVI Dressers

Materials

Mahogany, Fruitwood

Drexel Heritage French Provincial Louis XV Carved Walnut Dresser or Credenza
By Drexel
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous French Provincial Louis XV style long dresser or credenza. By Drexel Heritage
Category

Vintage 1970s American French Provincial Dressers

Materials

Brass

Early 20th C. Venetian style Hand Painted and Decorated Partial Gilt Dresser
Located in Nashua, NH
An elegant and beautiful Louis XV style Venetian floral paint decorated and partial gilt four
Category

Early 20th Century Italian Louis XV Dressers

Materials

Wood, Paint

Outstanding Quality Antique Walnut Floral Marquetry Inlaid Dressing Table
Located in Suffolk, GB
Outstanding quality antique Victorian figured walnut floral marquetry inlaid dressing table
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Dressers

Materials

Walnut

Dr C.Dresser Style of, Aesthetic Movement Oak Hall Stand with Floral Decoration
By Christopher Dresser
Located in London, GB
Dr C. Dresser style of, An Aesthetic Movement Gothic style oak hall stand with central arched
Category

Antique 1870s English Aesthetic Movement Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Oak

Museum-Quality Empire Mahogany Dressing Chest with Psyche Mirror -1X36
Located in Bordeaux, FR
the front to reveal three drawers adorned with stylized floral motifs in silvered metal, adding a
Category

Antique 1880s Dressers

Materials

Mahogany

Cabinet to Collect Coins or Medals with Drawers in Wood, French 1930 Art Deco
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
French firms. They were bought in flower shops and were given to ladies with beautiful floral
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Dressers

Materials

Wood

Dr C Dresser, Benham & Froud. Aesthetic Movement Coal Box with Floral Metal Work
By Benham & Froud, Christopher Dresser
Located in London, GB
Dr C Dresser made by Benham and Froud. An Aesthetic Movement walnut coal box with stylized floral
Category

Antique 1870s English Gothic Revival Andirons

Materials

Brass

Dr C Dresser, Important Aesthetic Movement Marble Fire Surround with Bull Rushes
By Christopher Dresser
Located in London, GB
Dr C Dresser. An important and probably unique Aesthetic movement black marble fire surround, with
Category

Antique 1870s English Aesthetic Movement Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Marble

"Ca' Mirella" Chest in Murano Glass Mirror by Fratelli Tosi Murano
By Fratelli Tosi
Located in Murano Venezia, IT
drawers, all ground, wheel-engraved with floral subjects and hand-polished with subsequent plating in pure
Category

2010s Italian Other Dressers

Materials

Art Glass, Murano Glass, Mirror

Italian Inlaid Walnut Louis XVI Style Chest of Drawers
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
characterized by a refined floral decoration inlaid in walnut wood. The decoration can be admired on each side
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Louis XVI Dressers

Materials

Walnut

Venetian Painted Commode
Located in Los Angeles, CA
18th Century Venetian commode that is beautifully hand painted with floral and ribbons. Some age
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Other Dressers

Materials

Wood

Venetian Painted Commode
Venetian Painted Commode
H 33 in W 47 in D 22 in
19th Century Napoleon III Inlaid Wood and Gilded Bronze Antique Chest of Drawers
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
. Characterized by a rounded shape on the front and slender wavy legs. Refined floral-style inlaid decoration made
Category

Antique 1880s French Napoleon III Dressers

Materials

Oak

Desk in Wood, 1920, Made in France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
French firms. They were bought in flower shops and were given to ladies with beautiful floral
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Dressers

Materials

Wood

Desk in Wood, 1920, Made in France
Desk in Wood, 1920, Made in France
H 32.68 in W 56.3 in D 17.72 in
Mahogany Carved English Dressing Chest
Located in Wilson, NC
double mirror framed with carved floral cartouches and an open fretwork broken arch. All hardware is
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Dressers

Materials

Brass

17th Century Italian Louis XIV Walnut Inlaid Antique Commode or Chest of Drawers
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
with different precious woods.The refined decoration is floral in taste and covers every part of the
Category

Antique 1680s Italian Louis XIV Dressers

Materials

Walnut

Christopher Dresser Attributed Aesthetic Movement Terracotta Vase
By Christopher Dresser
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very stylish aesthetic movement terracotta vase with slip applied floral designs in the manner of
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Vases

Materials

Terracotta

Christopher Dresser Attributed Aesthetic Movement Terracotta Bowl
By Christopher Dresser
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very stylish aesthetic movement terracotta bowl with slip applied floral designs in the manner of
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Decorative Bowls

Materials

Terracotta

19th C. Crotch Mahogany Chippendale Ball and Claw Highboy Tall Chest of Drawers
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, reeded columns, dovetailed construction on the top (see image 8), and floral carved basket on the lower
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Chippendale Dressers

Materials

Brass

Dr C Dresser Attri, 18 Cast Iron Floral Staircase Balustrades & the knurl post.
By Christopher Dresser, Coalbrookdale Foundry
Located in London, GB
Dr C Dresser attributed for Colebrookdale Iron Works. A rare set of 18 Anglo-Japanese cast iron
Category

Antique 1870s English Aesthetic Movement Balustrades and Fixtures

Materials

Iron

Christopher Dresser Linthorpe Art Pottery Cream Jug & Saucer, c.1880
By Christopher Dresser
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
decorated with floral designs by renowned Scottish born designer Christopher Dresser (British, 1834 – 1904
Category

Antique 1880s English Arts and Crafts Pitchers

Materials

Pottery

Dr C Dresser An Aesthetic Movement Cast Iron Stick Stand Made By Coalbrookdale
By Christopher Dresser
Located in London, GB
Dr C Dresser An Aesthetic Movement Cast Iron Stick Stand with stylised floral details. Made By
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Umbrella Stands

Materials

Iron

Arts & Crafts Minton Pottery Kingfisher Tile Designed by Christopher Dresser
By Christopher Dresser, Minton
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
An Arts & Crafts Minton tile in the Kingfisher pattern, designed by Christopher Dresser, ca. 1870
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Arts and Crafts Decorative Art

Materials

Earthenware

Pair of Minton Bird Tiles Designed by Christopher Dresser, circa 1875
By Christopher Dresser, Minton
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
A pair of framed Minton bird tiles designed by Christopher Dresser ca. 1875. These tiles are
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Arts and Crafts Decorative Art

Materials

Earthenware

Dr C Dresser for Benham & Froud a Rare Brass and Copper Teapot
By Benham & Froud, Christopher Dresser
Located in London, GB
Dr C Dresser for Benham & Froud. A rare brass and copper teapot with stylised floral decoration
Category

Antique 1870s English Arts and Crafts Tableware

Materials

Brass, Copper

Dr Christopher Dresser attri, for Benham & Froud Brass & wrought iron Coal Box
By Christopher Dresser, Benham & Froud
Located in London, GB
A good quality brass and iron coal box in the style of Dr Christopher Dresser and made by Benham
Category

Antique 1880s Great Britain (UK) Arts and Crafts Fireplace Tools and Chi...

Materials

Brass, Iron

Dr C Dresser, Attributed Made by Royal Worcester, Blue & White Elephant Tureen
By Royal Worcester, Christopher Dresser
Located in London, GB
Dr C Dresser, attributed made by Royal Worcester. A blue and white floral elephant tureen with gilt
Category

Antique 1880s British Aesthetic Movement Soup Tureens

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Madurese Polychrome Three-Drawer Dresser with Carved Floral Motifs
Located in Yonkers, NY
floral motifs accented by a striking green color, this dresser becomes more than a piece of furniture
Category

Antique 19th Century Indonesian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Antique French Champleve Enameled Hand-Held Dresser Mirror with Floral Motif
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique dresser mirror is signed with initials by an unidentified maker, but presumed to
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau More Mirrors

Materials

Brass

Dr C Dresser, Designed for Benham and Froud, a Rare Gothic Revival Oak Coal Box
By Benham & Froud, Christopher Dresser
Located in London, GB
Dr C Dresser, designed for Benham and Froud. A rare Gothic Revival oak coal box with wonderful
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Gothic Revival Fireplace Tools and Chi...

Materials

Iron

Dr. C Dresser & Barnard, Bishop & Barnard. A rare Aesthetic Movement fireplace.
By Barnard Bishop & Barnard, Christopher Dresser
Located in London, GB
Barnard, Bishop, and Barnard & Dr C Dresser, with the original B, B, & B paper label to the back
Category

Antique 1880s English Aesthetic Movement Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Walnut, Pottery

Dr C Dresser, Style of, an Aesthetic Movement Ebonized & Gilt Bedside Cabinet
By Gillows of Lancaster & London, Christopher Dresser
Located in London, GB
In the style of Dr. C dresser, probably made by Gillows. A fine English Aesthetic Movement
Category

Antique 1870s British Aesthetic Movement Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Floral Garland Sterling Cut Crystal Dresser Vanity Jar Bottle
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Antique Victorian dresser jar featuring a hinged sterling silver lid with a floral garland design
Category

Antique 19th Century Victorian Jars

Materials

Sterling Silver

Louise Floral Art Nouveau Dressers Fine Hammered Brass by P. Mathieu
By Stephanie Odegard Collection, Paul Mathieu (French)
Located in New York, NY
Introducing our exquisite Louise Art Nouveau Dressers, stunning art nouveau dressers inspired by
Category

2010s Indian Art Nouveau Sideboards

Materials

Metal, Brass, Sheet Metal

Louise Floral Art Deco Dresser Fine Hammered Brass by Paul Mathieu
By Stephanie Odegard Collection, Paul Mathieu (French)
Located in New York, NY
Introducing our exquisite Louise Art Deco Dresser, a stunning art deco dresser inspired by two of
Category

2010s Indian Art Deco Sideboards

Materials

Metal, Brass, Sheet Metal

Antique Marble Topped Hardwood Dresser with Neoclassical Marquetry
Located in London, GB
Antique marble topped hardwood dresser with neoclassical marquetry. French, late 19th century
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Commodes and Chests of Dra...

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Art Deco Sterling and Enamel Floral Dresser Set, 6 Pieces by Saart Brothers
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Art Deco Saart Brothers, sterling silver and white guilloche enamel with a floral vanity, dresser
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Antique Porcelain Box with Floral Chintz Design
Located in New York, NY
An antique porcelain box with floral chintz design, circa early-20th century, Europe. This
Category

Early 20th Century European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

English 19th Century Oak Dresser Base with Marquetry, Doors and Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
to detail. Featuring discreetly inlaid marquetry, the dresser showcases small vases with floral
Category

Antique 19th Century English Sideboards

Materials

Brass

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Dresser With Floral For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the dresser with floral you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A dresser with floral — often made from wood, metal and brass — can elevate any home. Find 122 options for an antique or vintage dresser with floral now, or shop our selection of 2 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer dresser with floral, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right dresser with floral, those designed in Art Nouveau, louis xv and Louis XVI styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made dresser with floral over the years, but those crafted by Christopher Dresser, Benham & Froud and Drexel are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Dresser With Floral?

The average selling price for a dresser with floral at 1stDibs is $2,623, while they’re typically $120 on the low end and $280,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Dresser With Floral
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A floral print is a garment, a piece of fabric or accessory with a pattern featuring flowers printed on it. Floral prints lend any dress, shirt or skirt a fun and vibrant look. Shop a range of vintage clothing items, footwear, and other fashion accessories with floral prints from top fashion brands on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019

    A highboy dresser typically consists of two chests of drawers stacked on top of one another with the larger on the bottom. The two pieces can either be permanently fused or come apart.

    1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A highboy dresser is a tall or double chest of drawers. This piece of furniture typically features an upper chest that sits on top of a wider chest. There are many antique, new and vintage highboy dressers for sale on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A bombe dresser is a type of case good furniture with a specific shape that became popular during the mid 18th century in France. Pieces feature two or more rows of drawers and show off curves along their sides, fronts and bases. Most bombe dressers are low so that you can hang a mirror over top. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of bombe dressers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A Bombay dresser is a French chest of drawers that has a distinctive curvy or bow shape. The dressers are embellished with hand-painted designs. On 1stDibs, shop for a variety of vintage and antique Bombay dressers today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Sheraton dresser refers to a specific neo-classical English furniture style that features round tapered legs with contrasting veneer inlays. Sheraton style grew in popularity in the late 18th century and remains to be a home-décor favorite for its classic style. Shop a selection of authentic Sheraton pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    An armoire dresser is essentially a huge cupboard that, as a mobile closet, is most commonly used to keep clothes tidy and out of the way. When it comes to storage, the average armoire includes a little bit of everything, from plenty of hanging space to shelves and drawers. For antique, vintage and new armoire dressers, shop on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 1, 2024
    lowboy dresser is a type of dressing table. It's typically a small table that is shorter and narrower than a standard dresser, with one or two rows of drawers.

    Lowboys are sometimes referred to as vanities. Vanity tables have also been variously known as dressing tables or makeup tables over the years, but no matter what we call them, and whether it's a sophisticated contemporary piece or an iconic vintage Luigi Massoni vanity, vanities have offered a special place for us to get ready for work, an early-morning appointment or lunch date or whatever lies ahead.

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  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 1, 2024
    A chesser dresser is used informally to refer to a cross between a chest and a dresser. Chessers are large pieces of storage furniture. They typically offer a mixture of drawers in that the drawer boxes come in a range of sizes for convenience (deeper drawers in the bottom drawer row of a chesser are great for storing larger pieces of clothing or textiles).

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  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    An MCM dresser is a dresser made during the mid-century modern era. The style emerged primarily in the years following World War II and is characterized by pieces that were conceived and made in an energetic, optimistic spirit by creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living. On 1stDibs, find an assortment of mid-century modern dressers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Serpentine is another word for something that is snakelike or curved. A serpentine dresser features a curved front that visually undulates. This style was very popular in the Rococo period. Shop a collection of Rococo furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    A triple dresser is a furniture piece with three rows of drawers and is wider compared to a double dresser, which is taller. It usually comes with a mirror. Vintage dressers and other storage furniture will add an elegant feel to your home's interiors. Find antique and vintage dressers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Historically, apothecary dressers were used by pharmacists to store medicines and tools. The dresser featured small compartment drawers perfect for housing tinctures and treatments. Today, apothecary dressers exude antique and rustic charm and can be a perfect complement to your home décor. Shop a collection of apothecary furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024
    A gentleman's dresser is a piece of storage furniture that is characterized by specific attributes. It features a tall cabinet area ideally sized for hanging trousers, suits and ties, and smaller drawers for organizing items like socks, undergarments and handkerchiefs. This type of furniture is also sometimes referred to as a gentleman's chest. Find an assortment of gentleman's dressers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    A floral hat is called a fascinator. Decorated with feathers, flowers, and beads, fascinators are attached to the hair with a clip or headband wire. Shop a collection of vintage and designer flower hats from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A highboy dresser is used to store clothing and other items. A highboy looks like two chests of drawers stacked on top of one another. Traditionally, the bottom one is wider. Browse a range of vintage highboy dressers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    A low dresser is also sometimes called a lowboy. Low dressers are low-profile chests of drawers — they’re essentially waist-high dressing tables or vanities with one or two rows of drawers. Shop a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary low dressers from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 1, 2024
    A dresser with a mirror on top is called a bureau. This type of storage furniture is essentially a cabinet with a stack of horizontal drawers. Typically, a bureau-dressing table is waist-high and placed in the bedroom.

    A bureau can also refer to a secretaire, a furnishing with a writing surface. This kind of bureau features a desk with drawers. Much like a traditional secretary but without the upper half, the slant-top desk, also known as a slant-front or bureau desk, originated in the 18th century.

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  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019

    A double dresser has nearly the same form and function as a typical dresser, but with two columns of drawers instead of just one.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 1, 2024
    A highboy dresser is usually around six feet tall, with some versions standing even taller at seven feet or so. Highboys, which began to appear with frequency during the early 17th century in England, are essentially very tall dressers with lots of drawers, whereas a lowboy is a different type of storage furniture in that it's a dressing table with one or two rows of drawers. A wardrobe can usually be found positioned on top of a tallboy, which is yet another type of dresser.

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  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 1, 2024
    A man's dresser is just called a dresser. There is typically no difference in design between dressers used by women and men. The term dresser refers to a type of storage furniture. It's typically used to connote a chest of drawers that is used primarily to store clothing

    Hundreds of years ago, the term gentleman's dresser was used to describe a piece of storage furniture that is characterized by specific attributes. It features a tall cabinet area ideally sized for hanging trousers, suits and ties, and smaller drawers for organizing items like socks, undergarments and handkerchiefs. 

    Most tall dressers offer anywhere from five to seven drawers, essentially allowing for the organization of an entire wardrobe, while shorter, waist-height dresser varieties can be equipped with a convenient vanity mirror. When shopping for your antique or vintage dresser, consider those that bear the hallmarks of solid construction. 

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