Is Drexel Furniture the same as Drexel Heritage?

Yes, Drexel Furniture and Drexel Heritage are the same company. While vintage Drexel Furniture dining tables , dressers and other pieces remain highly desirable for enthusiasts of mid-century modern design, the manufacturer was actually established in the early 1900s in the foothills of North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains.Drexel changed hands and visions throughout the years. It was managed by one of the original partners — Samuel Huffman — until 1935, at which time his son Robert O. Huffman took over as president. It was then that the company began to expand, with several acquisitions of competitors in the 1950s, including Morganton , Table Rock Furniture, the Heritage Furniture Co .During the 1960s, after being acquired by the Furnishings Group of Champion International, the company’s name was changed to Drexel Heritage. In 2018, the Heritage Home Group, which was formed years earlier by KPS Capital Partners when it acquired Drexel Heritage and other manufacturers such as Lane and Broyhill , filed for bankruptcy and ceased operations. Production of Drexel furniture never resumed.Find vintage Drexel dining chairs , buffets and other furniture on 1stDibs.

Is Drexel Heritage quality furniture?

Whether or not Drexel Heritage furniture is considered quality is largely a matter of personal opinion. However, the company does produce pieces from carefully selected materials. Many made decades ago still remain in good condition today. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Drexel Heritage furniture.

What happened to the Drexel Heritage furniture company?

What happened to the Drexel Heritage furniture company was that the brand went out of business. In 2014, the last plant operated by Drexel Heritage — known to mid-century modern furniture collectors as Drexel Furniture — closed its doors. The North Carolina company rebranded as Drexel in 2017. Then, in 2018, the Heritage Home Group, which was formed years earlier by an equity investor called KPS Capital Partners when it acquired Drexel Heritage and other manufacturers such as Lane and Broyhill , filed for bankruptcy and ceased operations. Production of Drexel furniture never resumed.Find vintage Drexel dressers , sofas , dining tables and other furniture for sale on 1stDibs.

Is Drexel Heritage considered high end furniture?

Yes, Drexel Heritage is indeed high-end furniture. High-end furniture is made using the highest quality materials with the best in craftsmanship and Drexel Heritage furniture is no exception. Shop a collection of Drexel Heritage furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Drexel Heritage White

White Henredon

Drexel Game Table

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White Furniture Company Furniture

Drexel French Provincial

Henredon Oak

Baker Gaming Table

Henredon French

Tall Back French Provincial Cabriole Legs White Wash Finish Legs Wing ArmChair

$1,800

Tall Back French Provincial Cabriole Legs White Wash Finish Legs Wing ArmChair

By Drexel, Heritage-Henredon, Baker Furniture Company

Located in Rockaway, NJ

Tall Back French Provincial Cabriole Legs White Wash Finish Legs Wing Arm Chair MINT!

Category

20th Century American Country Club Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

White Wash Pickled Burl Wood Expandable Liquor Cabinet on Wheels Campaign Pulls

$4,400

White Wash Pickled Burl Wood Expandable Liquor Cabinet on Wheels Campaign Pulls

By Drexel, Henredon, Heritage-Henredon, Milo Baughman

Located in Rockaway, NJ

White Wash Pickled Burl Wood Expandable Liquor Cabinet Serving Cart on Wheels Campaign Pulls MINT!

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Beige to Off White Wash Finish Leather Top French Provincial Square Game Table

$3,800

Beige to Off White Wash Finish Leather Top French Provincial Square Game Table

By Baker Furniture Company, Heritage-Henredon, Drexel

Located in Rockaway, NJ

Beige to Off White Wash Finish Leather Top French Provincial Square Game Table MINT

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Game Tables

Materials

Leather, Oak

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Pair of Drexel Heritage Green & Cream Striped Skirted Lounge Chairs

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H 42 in W 40 in D 40 in

Pair of Drexel Heritage Green & Cream Striped Skirted Lounge Chairs

By Drexel

Located in Cookeville, TN

A generous and elegantly tailored pair of Drexel Heritage lounge chairs featuring classic American traditional styling and exceptional comfort. Each chair is upholstered in a refined...

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Late 20th Century American Modern Lounge Chairs

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Fabric, Upholstery, Wood

Burl and Walnut Edward Wormley for Dunbar Marble Cabinet

$9,600Sale Price|20% Off

H 33 in W 33 in D 18 in

Burl and Walnut Edward Wormley for Dunbar Marble Cabinet

By Edward Wormley

Located in New York, NY

Beautiful green marble and burl cabinet, believed to be an Ed Wormly piece for Dunbar. Beautiful condition. Same era as: Charlotte Perriand, Jean Prouve, Pierre Pauline, Serge Moui...

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Late 20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

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Marble

Burl Wood Bar Cabinet

$5,790 / item

H 40 in W 36 in D 20 in

Burl Wood Bar Cabinet

Located in Westwood, NJ

A classicly inspired modern bar cabinet with an inset marble top and a three-quarter gallery. With a figured burl walnut exterior, curved corners, a shaped apron, brass brass-finishe...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars

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Marble, Metal

Mid Century Style Leather Top Game Table

$3,687 / item

H 29.5 in W 39.5 in D 39.5 in

Mid Century Style Leather Top Game Table

By Theodore Alexander

Located in Westwood, NJ

A Mid-Century Modern style leather top square game table. The gilt-tooled leather top is ready for play, with pivoting hinged drawers on the frieze. All supported on bold square legs...

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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Mid-Century Modern Game Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

Milo Baughman Style Burl Cabinet or Dry Bar

$2,800

H 29.75 in W 34 in D 17 in

Milo Baughman Style Burl Cabinet or Dry Bar

By Milo Baughman

Located in San Francisco, CA

Milo Baughman style two door cabinet or dry bar featuring burl olive wood doors supported by a cast aluminum floating base and a stained walnut case. Fitted interior consists of a si...

Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Aluminum

Antique 19th Century Napoleon III Armchair Upholstered in Neutral Fabric

$668

H 36.23 in W 30.71 in D 24.81 in

Antique 19th Century Napoleon III Armchair Upholstered in Neutral Fabric

Located in London, London

An elegant upholstered armchair with a gently curved, enveloping form, likely dating to the 19th century. The chair features a high, softly shaped back that flows into rounded arms,...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Armchairs

Materials

Fabric

Heywood-Wakefield Mid-Century Birch Hutch Cabinet, Wheat Finish

$1,295

H 64.5 in W 33.5 in D 17 in

Heywood-Wakefield Mid-Century Birch Hutch Cabinet, Wheat Finish

By Heywood-Wakefield Co.

Located in Trenton, NJ

Heywood-Wakefield remains one of the most recognized names in American mid-century furniture, and this two-piece hutch cabinet, finished in the brand’s celebrated Wheat tone, reflect...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Birch

Baker Furniture Historic Charleston Collection Federal Mahogany Game Table

$2,595

H 28.25 in W 32 in D 24 in

Baker Furniture Historic Charleston Collection Federal Mahogany Game Table

By Baker Furniture Company

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous Federal or Hepplewhite style game table or tea table By Baker Furniture, "Historic Charleston Collection" USA, Circa 1980s Mahogany, with inlaid satinwood marquetry. M...

Category

Vintage 1980s American Federal Game Tables

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

Ivory Lacquer Sideboard in burl wood by Jean Claude Dresse, 1970s

$8,589

H 30.71 in W 93.31 in D 18.9 in

Ivory Lacquer Sideboard in burl wood by Jean Claude Dresse, 1970s

Located in Meulebeke, BE

High quality luxurious sideboard by Jean Claude Dresse in the 1970s. Jean Claude Dresse is a highly appreciated Belgian artist and designer. This glamorous statement piece was made...

Category

Vintage 1970s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Sideboards

Materials

Brass

19th century English upholstered buttoned back armchair in french linen

$2,229

H 35.44 in W 25.2 in D 32.29 in

19th century English upholstered buttoned back armchair in french linen

Located in London, GB

Circa C19th upholstered English armchair with turned legs and ceramic castors. This understated buttoned back armchair has been upholstered in a slightly coarse off white vintage fre...

Category

Antique 1880s British Victorian Armchairs

Materials

Ceramic, Linen

Beverly Furniture French Louis XV Fauteuil Off-White Heavy Linen Lounge Chair

$1,356Sale Price|20% Off

H 42 in W 32 in D 37 in

Beverly Furniture French Louis XV Fauteuil Off-White Heavy Linen Lounge Chair

Located in Lake Worth, FL

For FULL item description click on "Read More" or "View More Details" below. Shipping Quote Information The shipping quote stated in the listing is from 1st Dibs and they normally s...

Category

1990s French Provincial Lounge Chairs

Materials

Linen, Wood, Feathers

Danish Wingback Chair in Off White Upholstery

$3,700

H 40.75 in W 32.68 in D 36.03 in

Danish Wingback Chair in Off White Upholstery

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Wingback chair, stained beech legs, fabric, Denmark, 1950s. This archetypical wingback chair of the 1950s is both extremely comfortable and pleasing to the eyes. This easy chair wi...

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Wingback Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Antique English Regency Wing Armchair, circa 1820

$9,189

H 42.92 in W 29.14 in D 25.99 in

Antique English Regency Wing Armchair, circa 1820

Located in London, GB

Antique English Regency Wing Armchair circa 1820 Good example in excellent condition commensurate of age. Fabric will require replacing. Standing on mahogany faux bamboo legs termin...

Category

Antique 1820s English Regency Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

Drexel Heritage Regency Style Leather And Mahogany Game Table

$1,800

H 29 in W 36.5 in D 26 in

Drexel Heritage Regency Style Leather And Mahogany Game Table

By Drexel

Located in Long Branch, NJ

Drexel Heritage Regency Style Leather And Mahogany Game Table Dimensions : 29" Tall X 36.5" Long X 26" Wide This game table was made by Drexel Heritage and is a gorgeous and well ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Philippine Regency Game Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Alma Linen Slip Covered Club Chair with White Oak Legs and Caster Wheels

$1,990 / item

H 39 in W 33.5 in D 36 in

Alma Linen Slip Covered Club Chair with White Oak Legs and Caster Wheels

By Bloom Home Inc

Located in Old Town Orange, CA

Introducing the Alma Accent Chair - a timeless piece crafted for comfort and style. Made with heavy-weight linen and slipcovered in a soothing oatmeal hue, this chair exudes a natura...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Club Chairs

Materials

Brass

JL Metz Dresser w/ Burl and Travertine

$1,800

H 31.25 in W 72.25 in D 20.5 in

JL Metz Dresser w/ Burl and Travertine

By J. L. Metz Furniture Co.

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Stunning midcentury dresser made by JL Metz Company. Featuring weathered cherry wood with accenting burl front drawers, inset travertine top and patina brass stretchers. Please conf...

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Travertine, Brass

Kindel Furniture Cherrywood & Hand Painted Giltwood Extendable Dining Table

$3,716

H 29.14 in W 52.37 in D 42.13 in

Kindel Furniture Cherrywood & Hand Painted Giltwood Extendable Dining Table

By Kindel Furniture

Located in Pulborough, GB

We are delighted to offer for sale this Kindel furniture cherrywood gold giltwood dining table. This table is vintage 1950s, an extendable table with three extra boards, so you ch...

Category

20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Cherry

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$2,250

H 27.75 in W 32 in D 32 in

Dunbar Furniture Mid Century Mahogany Games Table

By Dunbar Furniture

Located in Bridgeport, CT

A very well made square table in the Chinese manner with carved incurved inset edge, banded top and raised on square legs. Bears the Dunbar Furniture label on verso. Dimensions: 32 ...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Game Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Italian Artisan Reproduction of the 1960s Game Table with 4 Chairs Wood Brass

$4,572 / set

H 31.11 in W 31.5 in D 31.5 in

Italian Artisan Reproduction of the 1960s Game Table with 4 Chairs Wood Brass

Located in Prato, IT

Veneered in ebonized wood with gilded brass inserts. Gilded bronze applications. Fair condition: some scratches and small lacks Dimensions: cm W 80 x D 80 x H 79.

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Vintage 1960s Italian Napoleon III Game Tables

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Ormolu, Brass

19th Century French Walnut Hand Carved Square Card Table in Louis XV Style

$2,027

H 29.53 in W 31.5 in D 31.5 in

19th Century French Walnut Hand Carved Square Card Table in Louis XV Style

Located in Sofia, BG

Square foldable card table made of hand carved solid walnut with typical decoration for Louis XV period. Very good condition with dark red leather top. Very good condition. France,...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Game Tables

Materials

Walnut

Early 20th Century Carved French Games Table with Leather Top

$1,450

H 27.5 in W 32 in D 32 in

Early 20th Century Carved French Games Table with Leather Top

Located in San Francisco, CA

Early 20th century carved French games table with leather top, circa 1920 Beautiful games table with a leather top, four corner pull-outs and a single drawer on each side. Dimensio...

Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Game Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

Vintage Burlwood Game Table by Hekman, Cabriole Legs, USA, Circa 1970s

$1,850

H 29 in W 36 in D 36 in

Vintage Burlwood Game Table by Hekman, Cabriole Legs, USA, Circa 1970s

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Vintage Burlwood marquetry top game table with cabriole legs by Hekman Furniture Company,

Category

20th Century American Game Tables

Materials

Burl

Louis XVI Style Travertine Top Dining Table or Game Table

On Hold|~~$4,800~~

H 29.25 in W 34.5 in D 34.5 in

Louis XVI Style Travertine Top Dining Table or Game Table

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Elegant French Louis XVI style square dining table or game table featuring an Italian travertine top. The square stone top measures nearly 1 inch thick and is supported by a carved b...

Category

20th Century French Louis XVI Dining Room Tables

Materials

Travertine

Milo Baughman Style Henredon Scene Two Burl Wood Three Cabinet TV Wall Unit

$5,200Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 84.25 in W 79 in D 20 in

Milo Baughman Style Henredon Scene Two Burl Wood Three Cabinet TV Wall Unit

By Henredon

Located in Pemberton, NJ

Stunning three-piece set of Henredon scene two wall units. Set includes three olive wood burl wood wall units with one tall four drawer TV cabinet and two rounded display cases with ...

Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Glass, Burl

Milo Baughman Style Burl Wood Lighted Bookcase or Display Cabinet by Henredon

Sold|~~$1,795~~

H 54 in W 32 in D 14 in

Milo Baughman Style Burl Wood Lighted Bookcase or Display Cabinet by Henredon

By Milo Baughman, Henredon

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous Milo Baughman style lighted display cabinet or bookcase with glass front doors By Henredon, "Scene Two" Collection USA, 1980s Burled olive wood, with ash case and...

Category

Vintage 1980s American Modern Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Ash, Ebony, Burl

Milo Baughman Style Burl Wood Bar Cabinet by Henredon

$2,595

H 28.25 in W 32 in D 18 in

Milo Baughman Style Burl Wood Bar Cabinet by Henredon

By Henredon, Milo Baughman

Located in South Bend, IN

A stunning Milo Baughman style Mid-Century Modern bar cabinet or small credenza By Henredon, "Scene Two" Collection USA, 1980s Burled olive wood door fronts, with ash case, Macass...

Category

Vintage 1980s American Modern Dry Bars

Materials

Ash, Olive, Macassar

Lacquer Custom Square Game Table

$7,400 / item

H 30 in W 34 in D 34 in

Lacquer Custom Square Game Table

Located in New York, NY

Custom walnut or mahogany table with removable top that exposes the backgammon board. The top can be flipped over to expose the chess board. Perfect size to play cards, poker, board ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Game Tables

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Tolled Leather Top Game Table 4 New Upholstery French Matching Dining Chair MINT

$10,000 / set

H 31 in W 34 in D 34 in

Tolled Leather Top Game Table 4 New Upholstery French Matching Dining Chair MINT

By Baker Furniture Company

Located in Rockaway, NJ

Tolled Leather Top Game Table 4 New Upholstery French Matching Dining Chairs 5 Pieces Set MINT!

Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Game Tables

Materials

Brass

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Questions About Drexel Heritage White

Is Drexel Furniture the same as Drexel Heritage?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertJanuary 3, 2025
Yes, Drexel Furniture and Drexel Heritage are the same company. While vintage Drexel Furniture dining tables, dressers and other pieces remain highly desirable for enthusiasts of mid-century modern design, the manufacturer was actually established in the early 1900s in the foothills of North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains.

Drexel changed hands and visions throughout the years. It was managed by one of the original partners — Samuel Huffman — until 1935, at which time his son Robert O. Huffman took over as president. It was then that the company began to expand, with several acquisitions of competitors in the 1950s, including Morganton, Table Rock Furniture, the Heritage Furniture Co.

During the 1960s, after being acquired by the Furnishings Group of Champion International, the company’s name was changed to Drexel Heritage. In 2018, the Heritage Home Group, which was formed years earlier by KPS Capital Partners when it acquired Drexel Heritage and other manufacturers such as Lane and Broyhill, filed for bankruptcy and ceased operations. Production of Drexel furniture never resumed.

Find vintage Drexel dining chairs, buffets and other furniture on 1stDibs.
Is Drexel Heritage quality furniture?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Whether or not Drexel Heritage furniture is considered quality is largely a matter of personal opinion. However, the company does produce pieces from carefully selected materials. Many made decades ago still remain in good condition today. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Drexel Heritage furniture.
What happened to the Drexel Heritage furniture company?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertJuly 9, 2024
What happened to the Drexel Heritage furniture company was that the brand went out of business. In 2014, the last plant operated by Drexel Heritage — known to mid-century modern furniture collectors as Drexel Furniture — closed its doors. The North Carolina company rebranded as Drexel in 2017. Then, in 2018, the Heritage Home Group, which was formed years earlier by an equity investor called KPS Capital Partners when it acquired Drexel Heritage and other manufacturers such as Lane and Broyhill, filed for bankruptcy and ceased operations. Production of Drexel furniture never resumed.

Find vintage Drexel dressers, sofas, dining tables and other furniture for sale on 1stDibs.
Is Drexel Heritage considered high end furniture?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, Drexel Heritage is indeed high-end furniture. High-end furniture is made using the highest quality materials with the best in craftsmanship and Drexel Heritage furniture is no exception. Shop a collection of Drexel Heritage furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.