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Miniature Victorian Chest
Located in Bradenton, FL
A very unique Victorian era hand made miniature chest that resembles a larger Victorian lock side
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Miniature Victorian Chest
Miniature Victorian Chest
H 23.5 in W 16 in D 9 in
Jamaican 20th Century Miniature Mahogany Chippendale Chest on Chest
Located in Charleston, SC
Wonderful George III Style mahogany hand dovetail two part sampler chest on chest made in Jamaica
Category

Early 20th Century Jamaican Chippendale Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

Miniature 3 Drawer Chest
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This early 19th century Georgian Miniature Chest of Drawers would have been constructed by the
Category

Antique 19th Century English Georgian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Miniature 3 Drawer Chest
Miniature 3 Drawer Chest
H 12.5 in W 13 in D 8.5 in
Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
An attractive and good quality early 19th century Georgian mahogany miniature chest having well
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest
Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest
H 20.5 in W 18 in D 8.5 in
Georgian Miniature Mahogany Chest
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
An Attractive 18th century Georgian, Mahoghany Miniature chest, having two short and three long
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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

Georgian Miniature Mahogany Chest
Georgian Miniature Mahogany Chest
H 11.5 in W 10.25 in D 6.5 in
Regency Satinwood Miniature Chest
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A good quality late Regency Period, 19th century, satinwood miniature chest of attractive small
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Models and Miniatures

Materials

Satinwood

Regency Satinwood Miniature Chest
Regency Satinwood Miniature Chest
H 11.5 in W 13 in D 6 in
Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A Good Quality And Charming Early 19th Century Mahogany Miniature Chest, Having Well Figured Top
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest
Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest
H 11.5 in W 14 in D 8.5 in
Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A late 18th century mahogany miniature chest retaining good colour throughout, with rectangular top
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Hepplewhite Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest
Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest
H 18.75 in W 18 in D 10 in
Georgian Miniature Chest of Drawers
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This early 19th century Georgian Miniature Chest of Drawers would have been constructed by the
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Georgian Miniature Chest of Drawers
Georgian Miniature Chest of Drawers
H 14.5 in W 13.75 in D 8 in
Antique Miniature Mahogany Bow Chest
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A very attractive and elegant mid-19th century mahogany miniature bow fronted chest having well
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Miniature Mahogany Bow Chest
Antique Miniature Mahogany Bow Chest
H 14.5 in W 13 in D 7.5 in
19th Century Walnut Miniature Chest
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A Good Quality Late 19th Century Walnut Miniature Chest, With Crossbanded Decoration Top Top, Over
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Walnut Miniature Chest
19th Century Walnut Miniature Chest
H 19.25 in W 16.25 in D 10.5 in
Miniature Bow Fronted Chest, c1830
Located in valatie, NY
This handsome little oak chest has many of the same details of its larger counterparts. The bow
Category

Antique 19th Century English Early Victorian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Oak

Miniature Bow Fronted Chest, c1830
Miniature Bow Fronted Chest, c1830
H 6.5 in W 10.25 in D 5.75 in
Miniature 19th Century Chest of Drawers
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This early 19th century Georgian Miniature Chest of Drawers would have been constructed by the
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Miniature 19th Century Chest of Drawers
Miniature 19th Century Chest of Drawers
H 14.5 in W 14.25 in D 7 in
Victorian Miniature Wellington Chest in Walnut
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
Sn5186 Very attractive Victorian figured walnut Wellington chest of drawers, having figured walnut
Category

Antique 19th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Miniature Wellington Chest in Walnut
Victorian Miniature Wellington Chest in Walnut
H 21.654 in W 15.551 in D 11.024 in
19th Century Miniature Chest of Drawers
Located in Brussels, Brussels
Lovely 19th century Miniature Chest Of Drawers chest of drawers from England Bowfront miniature
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Miniature Chest of Drawers
19th Century Miniature Chest of Drawers
H 12.6 in W 12.6 in D 8.27 in
19th Century Painted Pine Miniature Chest
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A very attractive mid-19th century painted pine miniature chest of two short and two long drawers
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Pine

19th Century Miniature Wellington Chest, England
By Wellington
Located in Den Haag, NL
Beautiful miniature Wellington chest of drawers. Warm Mahogany color. All four drawers are locked
Category

Antique 1880s English Victorian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Miniature Wellington Chest, England
19th Century Miniature Wellington Chest, England
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H 15.36 in W 13.39 in D 9.85 in
Regency Mahogany Miniature Chest of Drawers
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A very good quality mahogany miniature chest of Drawers having well figured top over three long
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

Georgian Oak Miniature Chest of Drawers
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
An extremely attractive and very good quality late 18th century, Georgian, oak miniature chest
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Oak

Victorian Mahogany Miniature Chest of Drawers
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A charming late 19th century mahogany minaiture chest, having rectangular top over two short and
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Biedermeier Miniature Chest of drawers
Located in Stahnsdorf, DE
19th Century Biedermeier Miniature Chest of drawers 1820-1825, Germany Standing on conical feet
Category

Antique 1820s German Biedermeier Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

Miniature Striped-Maple Serpentine Chest of Drawers
Located in New York, NY
American, probably Boston or Salem, Massachusetts Miniature Serpentine Chest of Drawers, circa 1785
Category

Antique 1780s American Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Antique Victorian Burr Walnut Miniature Wellington Chest
Located in London, GB
A wonderful antique miniature Victorian Wellington chest of drawers in burr walnut. This dates from
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Trompe L'oeil Miniature Chests
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Very sweet pair of small trompe l'oeil chests with art work on all four sides.
Category

20th Century Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Pair of Trompe L'oeil Miniature Chests
Pair of Trompe L'oeil Miniature Chests
H 20 in W 17.75 in D 13.75 in
Antique Georgian Miniature Bowfront Chest of Drawers
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A Fine Quality George III Period Mahogany Bowfronted Miniature Chest Of Two Short And Three Long
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English George III Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

Georgian Antique 18th Century Mahogany Miniature Chest
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A charming mid-18th century mahogany miniature chest retaining exceptional untouched color and
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

Georgian Yew Wood Miniature Chest of Drawers
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A charming and rare 18th century Georgian yew wood miniature chest having four long drawers with
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Yew

Rare 18th Century Georgian Mahogany Miniature Chest
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A Delightful And Charming 18th Century Mahogany, George II Period, Miniature Chest Having Superbly
Category

Antique Early 18th Century English George II Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Miniature Bow Fronted Chest of Drawers
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
A mid 19th century mahogany miniature bow fronted chest of drawers, with moulded mahogany cross
Category

Antique 19th Century British Early Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Vintage Italian Walnut Miniature Commodini Chest Commode Nightstand
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage neoclassical miniature chest of drawers / commodini made of walnut with a string inlay of
Category

Late 20th Century Neoclassical Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

18th Century French Miniature Chest of Chestnut
Located in High Point, NC
18th century rare French carpenter's sample made of chestnut wood. It has three drawers with each a kings wood inlay central design. Lovely pegged construction, supported on a lovely...
Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Models and Miniatures

Materials

Chestnut

Scottish Miniature Burl Wood Chest of Drawers, 1863
Located in Savannah, GA
A Scottish miniature chest of drawers in burled wood. Drawer inscribed on underside with maker’s
Category

Antique 1860s Scottish Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

19th Century Miniature Bow Fronted Chest of Drawers
Located in London, GB
An early 19th century well-figured and faded mahogany miniature bowfront Chest of 2 short and 3
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Sheraton Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

Late Regency 19th Century Burr Oak Miniature Chest
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A delightful Regency Period burr oak miniature chest having Superbly figured top above two short
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Models and Miniatures

Materials

Oak

Antique Miniature Oak Blanket Chest 19 Century Dutch
Located in Den Haag, NL
For sale this beautiful miniature blanket chest. Solid oak with Ebony details. early 19th
Category

Antique 1820s Dutch Renaissance Revival Models and Miniatures

Materials

Oak

A Dutch 19th Century miniature wooden chest of drawers
Located in Delft, NL
A Dutch 19th Century miniature wooden chest of drawers A miniature mahogany chest of drawers with
Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Georgian Mahogany 18th Century Miniature Chest of Drawers
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A charming late 18th century mahogany miniature chest having three long drawers with brass handles
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

Unusual Antique Victorian Miniature Quality Mahogany Chest of Drawers
Located in Suffolk, GB
Unusual Antique Victorian miniature quality mahogany chest of drawers having a quality rectangular
Category

Antique 1860s English Victorian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Mid-19th Century Bird's-Eye Maple Simulated Miniature Chest
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A charming mid-19th century simulated bird's-eye Maple miniature chest of three long drawers With
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Birdseye Maple

Miniature Mahogany Serpentine Three Drawer Chest with Round Brass Pulls
Located in Milford, NH
A fine miniature mahogany serpentine three drawer chest in the Chippendale style with molded
Category

20th Century American Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

American Chippendale Walnut and Mahogany Inlaid Miniature Chest, Circa 1770
Located in Hollywood, SC
American Chippendale walnut and mahogany graduated five-drawer miniature chest of drawers with
Category

Antique 1770s American Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

19th Century Mahogany Military Chest With Miniature Fall Front Secretaire
Located in Dublin 8, IE
19th Century mahogany military campaign chest with miniature fall front secretaire opening to
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Antique Late 19th Century Irish Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century Victorian Painted Pine Miniature Apprentice Chest of Drawers
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A very attractive and charming late 19th century Victorian painted pine miniature chest having two
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Pine

Antique George III Quality Figured Mahogany Miniature Chest of 3 Drawers
Located in Suffolk, GB
Antique George III quality figured mahogany miniature chest of 3 drawers having a quality
Category

Antique 19th Century English George III Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Other

19th C. French Mahogany Salesman Sample Miniature Serpentine Chest of Drawers
Located in Pearland, TX
A gorgeous antique French miniature mahogany salesman sample tabletop chest of drawers, circa 1880
Category

Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Commodes and Chests of Dra...

Materials

Mahogany

Miniature English George III Antique Mahogany Document Box Chest of Drawers
Located in Shippensburg, PA
MINIATURE GEORGE III MAHOGANY TABLETOP DOCUMENT BOX England, circa 1785 Item # 011BMA19P An
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Antique Late 18th Century British George III Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany, Pine

French 19th Century Hand Carved Walnut Wood Four Doors Miniature Chest
Located in Firenze, IT
This lovely French late 19th century walnut miniature chest is ornately hand carved with the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Baroque Models and Miniatures

Materials

Walnut, Nutwood

A miniature George II style figured walnut chest of drawers, English circa 1900
Located in Central England, GB
This most pleasing and rare small miniature apprentice type chest of drawers is beautifully
Category

Early 20th Century British George II Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

Jim Rose Legacy Collection - Chest of Drawers, Solid Cast Iron Miniature
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
This exquisite miniature chest of drawers is inspired by Shaker furniture. Made from solid cast
Category

Early 2000s American Folk Art Models and Miniatures

Materials

Steel

Early 20th Century French Louis XIV Carved Walnut Bombe Miniature Commode Chest
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a master bathroom counter with this miniature chest of drawers. Crafted in France, circa
Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XIV Models and Miniatures

Materials

Walnut

English Miniature Painted Chest of Drawers from the Turn of the Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
A painted English miniature nest of drawers from the late 19th-early 20th century. This exquisite
Category

Early 20th Century English Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Antique French Louis XV Styled Miniature Two Drawer Dresser or Jewelry Chest
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This miniature antique two drrawer dresser is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from France
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Models and Miniatures

Materials

Brass

Early 20th Century, Miniature Rococo Style Dutch Chest of Drawers Oak and Beech
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare and hand crafted in 1900-1920. This beautiful miniature looks much nicer both in shape and in
Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Rococo Models and Miniatures

Materials

Brass

Biedermeier Walnut Miniatur Chest of Drawers
Located in Darmstadt, DE
The miniature or model chest of drawers dates back to the Biedermeier period and was made with
Category

Antique Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Commodes and Chests of Dra...

Materials

Walnut, Softwood

Biedermeier Walnut Miniatur Chest of Drawers
Biedermeier Walnut Miniatur Chest of Drawers
H 18.12 in W 23.23 in D 12.41 in
Antique Mahogany Childs Wellington Chest
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A delightful mid-19th century mahogany childs size Wellington chest of five long drawers with
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

Regency Mahogany Childs Chest of Drawers
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
A delightful regency period mahogany childs chest, having well figured top over two short and three
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Models and Miniatures

Materials

Mahogany

1950s Italian Petite Olive Wood and Walnut Burl Bombay Chest
Located in Doylestown, PA
Vintage miniature Bombay chest, made in Italy, c. 1950's. Charming Louis XV style commode in
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Mid-20th Century Italian Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

American 4 Drawer Antique Salesman's Sample Cherry Veneered Chest
Located in Morristown, NJ
19th c., American, four drawer miniature chest with Sheraton style pulls, on scalloped blocked feet
Category

Antique 19th Century American Sheraton Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood, Cherry

Vintage empire style jewelry or trinkets chest of drawers.
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Allentown, PA
This is a Vintage empire style jewelry or trinkets chest of drawers. This chest of drawers features
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Vintage 1950s American Empire Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Georgian Miniature Oak Kneehole Desk
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
just made a normal miniature chest of drawers. As with all items which we offer for sale this item
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Antique Mid-18th Century English George III Models and Miniatures

Materials

Oak

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Miniature Chest On Chest For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal miniature chest on chest for your home. Each miniature chest on chest for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and metal. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect miniature chest on chest — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each miniature chest on chest bearing Mid-Century Modern, Georgian or Neoclassical hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one miniature chest on chest that is appealing in its simplicity, but George Nelson produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Miniature Chest On Chest?

A miniature chest on chest can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $5,500, while the lowest priced sells for $235 and the highest can go for as much as $23,361.
Questions About Miniature Chest On Chest
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    A gentleman's chest is a piece of wooden storage furniture with at least one section large enough to accommodate hanging men's clothing like ties, suits and dress pants. Normally, drawers appear beside and below the hanging cabinet. Find a range of gentleman's chests on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A bonnet chest is a chest of drawers that has a space for hats. Typically, this larger drawer or area is in the center space and toward the top. Bonnet chests get their name for their function not their shape, as there is no one standard shape for a bonnet chest. Shop a collection of vintage and antique furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 22, 2019

    A bombe chest is a set of drawers that bulges outward in the front and on the sides. The style, whose name comes from French word bombé, meaning “curved,” originated in  17th-century France.

  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    A military chest is a chest of drawers made of hardwood like mahogany, teak or cedar. Also called a campaign chest, the furniture usually comes apart into smaller pieces for easy carrying. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of military chests.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A dower chest — also called a dowry chest or hope chest — is a Pennsylvania Dutch chest, a piece of furniture traditionally used by young women to store items in anticipation of married life. Find a collection of antique and vintage dowry chests on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A demilune chest is a type of case good furniture that features a straight back and a curved front. Most feature rows of drawers, cabinet doors or a mix of the two types of storage. Demilune comes from the French word for half moon and refers to the shape of the chests. Shop a range of demilune chests on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A sugar chest is a chest, typically made of wood and featuring legs, that was designed to hold sugar in the late 1700s to early 1800s, when sugar was very valuable. Sugar chests would feature a lock to keep this sweet sign of wealth secure, and featured sections inside to separate light and dark sugars. Shop a range of antique sugar chests on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    Tansu refers to Japanese portable storage chests. When tansu became a well-known feature of life in Japan — the chests’ emergence is said to be rooted in the Genroku era of the Edo period (1688–1704) — the country’s traditionally minimalist households had little to no proper seats, tables, or other pieces of furniture. Tansu were intended to be multipurpose cabinets. These case pieces were used to store things of everyday utility, such as clothing and various personal items. Tansu are regarded as collectible furniture with a timeless appeal. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary Tansu from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A sea chest, typically seen onboard ships, is a storage chest for a sailor’s personal property. The first known sea chest was used in 1613. On 1stDibs, you can find a collection of authentic sea chests from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 23, 2019

    A bachelor’s chest is a low chest of drawers. Its name comes from the fact that it was originally designed to provide multipurpose storage for a single man with a small living space.

  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A Bombay chest is a piece of wooden furniture — a chest that bulges outward in the front and on the sides and then curves in at the base. This style of chest was popularized in 17th century French design.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
    A campaign chest is a chest of drawers that breaks down into smaller pieces for easier transport. Some people refer to this type of case furniture as a military chest. Although mobile furniture for military campaigns dates back to the Romans, the British Army in its global conquests in the 18th and 19th centuries defined the style we know as campaign furniture with sturdy and elegant pieces. Find a selection of campaign chests on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    A mule chest is a low chest that has a drawer or a set of drawers at its base and a hinged top. It stands on legs or brackets and it is usually wider than it is deep. Shop a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary mule chests from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A marriage chest is an ornate chest that is given as a gift or dowry to the bride by her parents. It was popular during the Renaissance period in Italy. It was especially used to hold a bride's dowry goods or other possessions. Find marriage chests and other vintage and antique case pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    A door chest is a small cabinet with shelves and is used for storage. They are usually found in bedrooms and living rooms to provide a little extra storage. Shop for a range of antique and vintage door chests on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021
    A chest of drawers is also sometimes known as a dresser or a bureau. It is a cabinet with several parallel horizontal drawers stacked on top of one another. A chest of drawers is frequently used to store clothing and a variety of personal items. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary chests of drawers from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A bachelor’s chest of drawers is a relatively short and shallow chest, usually with three or four drawers. The name refers to their historical use as multi-purpose, space-saving fixtures that are perfect for a bachelor sharing a friend’s flat. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique and modern bachelor’s chests from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Bombay chests originated in France during the 18th century. Their name is actually a misspelling of the real name for the furniture, the bombe chest. Bombé is the French word for curved, and describes the wavy lines of the chests. You'll find a selection of Bombay chests on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The term Waterfall Cedar Chest refers to a specific shape of cedar chest where the lid extends down the side a bit as though it’s flowing off the top. It’s not like modern waterfall countertops where the top extends to the floor, instead it reaches a few inches down from the top. Shop a collection of cedar chests from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    The chest of drawers with a curvy frame is called a Bombay chest due to a misunderstanding about its name. Its proper name is "bombe" which is correctly pronounced similarly to the word "bomb." However, some people say "bom-BAY." This has led to confusion over how the name of the chest is actually spelled. Find a selection of bombe chests on 1stDibs.