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Antique American Empire Flame Mahogany Step Back Chest of Drawers
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique American Empire Flame Mahogany Step Back Chest of Drawers This Antique Empire style
Category

Antique Early 19th Century American American Empire Commodes and Chests ...

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

19th Century Sheraton Step Back Burled Mahogany Seven Drawer Chest of Drawers
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Sheraton step back chest of drawers with three top drawers over four large drawers, Maine origin
Category

Antique 19th Century American Sheraton Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage Japanese Elm Tansu Step Media TV Cabinet Double Sided Chest Drawers 125"
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Tansu step chest / television storage cabinet. Purchased in Japan and shipped back in 2008
Category

Late 20th Century Japonisme Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Elm

Vintage Mahogany Three Draw Small Chest or Night Stand with Step Back Drawers
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Vintage Mahogany Three Draw Small Chest or Night Stand with Step Back Drawers. 22w 10 1/4d on top
Category

Mid-20th Century American Night Stands

Materials

Cherry

American Hepplewhite Grain Painted Chest
Located in Bradenton, FL
Country Hepplewhite four drawer chest in original red paint of New England origin dating from 1800
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Antique Early 19th Century Unknown American Colonial Commodes and Chests...

Materials

Pine

Antique Victorian Crotch Walnut Step Back Dresser Glovebox Drawers Chest 42"
Located in Dayton, OH
of the chest are chamfered and accented by quarter cut spindles. The dresser is supported by
Category

Antique 1870s Victorian Dressers

Materials

Walnut

Swedish 19th century painted breakfront chest of drawers
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
front and back edge of the chest.  Raised on 4 tapered legs. Later paint, which has since gained a
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Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Pine, Paint

Antique American Empire Crotch Mahogany Chest Drawers Step Back Dresser Paw Feet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique American Empire Crotch Mahogany Chest Drawers Step Back Dresser with Paw Feet. Item
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Empire Dressers

Materials

Mahogany

English Art Deco Quilted Maple Chest of Drawers, 1930s
Located in Norwich, GB
A superb Art Deco quilted maple and walnut chest of four graduating drawers, with step form back
Category

Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Maple, Walnut

Art Deco Impressive Walnut Chest Of Five Drawers, English, c1930
Located in Devon, England
smoothly and effortlessly. The whole chest is supported on stepped feet giving the whole chest a real
Category

Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

19th-Century American Classical Mahogany Tall Chest of Drawers
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Step back in time with our exquisite 19th-century tall chest of drawers, which has been skillfully
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English American Classical Commodes and Chests...

Materials

Metal, Brass

Restored 1950s George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Step back in time with our exquisite pair of George III chest of drawers, originating from the
Category

Vintage 1950s European George III Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Pair of 19th century painted pine Swedish chest of drawers
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Pair of 19th century painted pine Swedish commodes circa 1880. Here we have 2 decorative chest of
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Pine

Restored 1960s Mid-Century Modern Wood Chest with Wrought Iron Handles
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Step back into the iconic 1960s with our meticulously restored Mid-Century Modern wood chest of
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Metal, Iron

Midcentury Gentlemen’s Chest with Hexagon Paneled Design and Brass Hardware
By Omega, Thomasville
Located in Topeka, KS
stepped back top portion of the cabinet and two full-width drawers below. The doors which are covered in a
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Ash

Louis-Philippe French 19th Century Bookmatched Walnut Chest with Four Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
and bracket feet. Step into the realm of classic French elegance with this French Louis-Philippe
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

French Art Deco Chest Of Drawers in Mahogany and Thuja with Floral Inlays
Located in Ulm, DE
craftsmanship. A distinctive feature of this chest of drawers is the stepped top, creating a subtle visual
Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Heywood Wakefield Blond "Encore" Step Back Cupboard China Cabinet Etagere
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Mid-Century Modern era "Encore" china cabinet/step back cupboard by Heywood Wakefield featuring a
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Birch

Exceptional Flemish Baroque Collectors Cabinet on Stand, circa 1640, Pristine
Located in Buchanan, MI
marquetry on an ebonized base. Note: Depth is at its deepest point, most of the case is 21" deep stepping
Category

Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Palisander, Walnut

19th Century French Louis XVI Marble Top Mahogany Commode
Located in Dallas, TX
features a subtly complex case contour that includes a bump out at the rear over the back legs, a rounded
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Belgian Black Marble, Bronze

MARNI cobalt blue viscose raw frayed edge step hem folded back dress IT38 XS
By Marni
Located in Hong Kong, NT
MARNI cobalt blue viscose raw frayed edge step hem folded back dress IT38 XS Reference: CELG
Category

2010s Cocktail Dresses

Italian 1830s Burl Walnut Commodes from Lombardi with Gray Marble Tops, a Pair
Located in Atlanta, GA
, twisted columns and turned feet. Step back in time and embrace the enduring elegance of this pair of
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble

1880s Antique Provincial Light Walnut Commode with Inlaid Design
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Step back in time and enhance your living space with our extraordinary antique provincial commode
Category

Antique 1880s French French Provincial Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

French Louis XVI Period 1790s Walnut Three Drawer Commode with Fluted Side Posts
Located in Atlanta, GA
, cylindrical tapered legs and rounded fluted side posts. Step into the elegance of the French Louis XVI period
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

19th Century Tennessee American Classical Jackson Press
Located in Forney, TX
. Featuring a projecting or stepped top drawer, hand-cut dovetail joinery throughout, band inlaid drawer
Category

Antique 19th Century American American Classical Commodes and Chests of ...

Materials

Cherry, Poplar, Pine

Early 18th Century English Walnut Veneered Stepped Interior Georgian Bureau Desk
Located in New York, NY
Exceptional condition for this English secretaire/chest/desk of George I period. The finish in
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Antique Early 18th Century English George I Desks

Materials

Metal

Maine Country Sheraton Chest of Drawers
Located in York County, PA
rams' Horn, scrollwork, splash back and full balusters columns, on four turned feet. With a step-back
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Painted Furniture

Materials

Wood

Fine Antique British Mahogany Campaign Style Server Chest
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Fine antique English mahogany Campaign style server chest, with a step back two tiered hinged top
Category

Antique 19th Century Irish Campaign Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Mid-19th Century Child’s Grain Painted Miniature Chest of Drawers
Located in Nantucket, MA
American Empire style, with a step-back drawer and backsplash, above the case with three drawers, all with
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century North American Folk Art Children's Furniture

Materials

Wood

Dutch Marquetry Inlaid Cylinder Desk/Bureau 18 Th Century, Bombe’ Chest Form
Located in Houston, TX
Stepped drawers, a double interior door that opens to a mirror Lined interior, above a bombe’ chest
Category

Antique Late 18th Century German Desks

Materials

Walnut

Indian Etched Brass Vanity Box, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
an accordion sewing box, the box hinges back when opened to reveal three stepped compartments
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Folk Art Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Indian Etched Brass Vanity Box, c. 1900
Indian Etched Brass Vanity Box, c. 1900
H 5.75 in W 7.25 in D 5.25 in
1920's Cream Embroidered Fringe Rope Belt Dress
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Step into the Roaring Twenties with our elegant Cream Embroidered Fringe Rope Belt Dress! This
Category

1920s Cocktail Dresses

Vintage Saks Fifth Avenue Silver Plated Regency Lion Head Lidded Ice Bucket
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique American Empire Crotch Mahogany Chest Drawers Step Back Dresser with Paw Feet. Item
Category

Mid-20th Century Regency Barware

Materials

Silver Plate

Louis Vuitton by Marc Jacobs Fall 2010 Runway Finale Gown
By Louis Vuitton
Located in Los Angeles, CA
look with a zipper back and gauze corset fabric. Step out in style and make a statement
Category

2010s Ball Gowns

18th Century Northern European Tortoiseshell Lacquer Japanned Bureau Cabinet
Located in Southampton, NY
stepped drawers on either side of a cubby section and a center door. Atop of chest of three drawers
Category

Antique 18th Century Unknown Secretaires

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

French 19th Century Carved Walnut Louis Philippe Confiturier
Located in New Orleans, LA
France and boasts beautiful proportions. The step-carved rectangular top rests upon an apron with two
Category

Antique 1860s French Louis Philippe Cabinets

Materials

Marble, Iron

1980s Zandra Rhodes Ruffle Black Party Dress
By ZANDRA RHODES II
Located in Miami, FL
Fun 80's Zandra Rhodes black ruffle party dress. Step back in time to the glamorous era of the
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1980s British Evening Dresses

Balenciaga NicolasGhesquiere SilkFlowerPrint StructuredShortSleeve BiasCutDress
By Nicolas Ghesquière, Balenciaga
Located in Chicago, IL
requires the wearer to step into the unzipped back and pull the collar over their head. Notably
Category

Early 2000s French Aesthetic Evening Dresses

Antique French Diamond 18k Yellow Gold Black Enamel Demi Parure Set
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
hallmarks, weighing a total weight of 63.71 grams. One hinged link bracelet, a pair of back-to-front closure
Category

Antique 1850s Brooches

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

BALENCIAGA 2018 white black windowpane check pinched asymmetric collar oversized
By Balenciaga
Located in Hong Kong, NT
embroidered at back. Step hem. Made in: Italy CONDITION: Condition: Excellent, this item was pre-owned and
Category

2010s Blouses and Tops

vintage COMME DES GARCONS 1980s black wool asymmetric panelled waist seam sheath
By Comme des Garçons
Located in Hong Kong, NT
Closure: Zip Extra Detail: Round neck. Zip back closure. Panelled waist. Front seam. Step hem. Made in
Category

2010s Casual Dresses

Vintage Pink Turkish Oushak Rug
Located in Dallas, TX
diverse sizes, these rugs carry a rich history dating back to the era of the Ottoman Empire. Throughout
Category

Late 20th Century Turkish Bohemian Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool

Stars Bodychain Sensual 14 Karat Yellow Gold 0.10 Carat White Diamonds Jewel
By Rossella Ugolini
Located in Rome, IT
creative styling. Whether it's draped across your chest, adorning your back, or encircling your hips, this
Category

2010s Italian Modern Link Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

One-of-a-Kind Body Chain Stars 14K Yellow Gold 0.10 Carat White Diamonds Jewel
By Rossella Ugolini
Located in Rome, IT
endless possibilities for creative styling. Whether it's draped across your chest, adorning your back, or
Category

2010s Italian Modern Link Necklaces

Materials

White Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Octane Fitness Lateral Elliptical LX 8000 Crosstrainer Commercial Gym Equipment
Located in Dayton, OH
comfortably. It’s easy to target different arm, chest and back muscles by changing the hand position on the
Category

Late 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Early 19th Century American Sheraton Mahogany Campaign Officers Desk
Located in Forney, TX
mahogany hinged flip-top chest, which lifts open and folds back opens to reveal a fitted interior work
Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cherry, Mahogany, Poplar

Antique 17th ct. Cross Crucifix Diamonds 19K Yellow Gold / 9 gr
Located in SE
concave for best fit on the chest. Metal tested above 18K Yellow Gold. All stones with backs closed
Category

Antique Late 17th Century European Renaissance Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Sapphire, 18k Gold

"Boxer in Triumph, " Rare Ink Drawing of Male Boxer with Arms Raised, 1929
By William Littlefield
Located in Philadelphia, PA
step back into the 1920s! Littlefield exhibited widely in the 1930s and 1940s, and his works are in the
Category

Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Drawings

A French 19th Century Pair of Louis XVI Style Large Curule Stools
By Georges Jacob, Maison Jansen
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
, zebra sofas and leather Louis XVI style chests of drawers decorated the most fashionable apartments of
Category

Antique 1890s French Louis XVI Stools

Materials

Tapestry, Wood, Giltwood

Coco Chanel Enters her Shop on the Rue Fauborg St. Honore, 1957
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
popularizing the short skirt, the flat chest, the sling pump, turtlenecks…” She is shown here in her “ever
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Coco Chanel Enters her Shop on the Rue Fauborg St. Honore, 1957
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
popularizing the short skirt, the flat chest, the sling pump, turtlenecks…” She is shown here in her “ever
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Coco Chanel Enters her Shop on the Rue Fauborg St. Honore, 1957
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
popularizing the short skirt, the flat chest, the sling pump, turtlenecks…” She is shown here in her “ever
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Coco Chanel Enters her Shop on the Rue Fauborg St. Honore, 1957
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
popularizing the short skirt, the flat chest, the sling pump, turtlenecks…” She is shown here in her “ever
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Coco Chanel Enters her Shop on the Rue Fauborg St. Honore, 1957
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
popularizing the short skirt, the flat chest, the sling pump, turtlenecks…” She is shown here in her “ever
Category

1950s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Vintage Rabat Moroccan Area Rug with Traditional Village Style
By Rabat Village Women
Located in Dallas, TX
this stunning hand-knotted wool vintage Moroccan Rabat area rug. Two latch-hooked stepped medallions
Category

Late 20th Century Moroccan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

19th C. French Charles X Restoration Period Sewing Stand Work Table
Located in Forney, TX
had essential elements such as chests of drawers, big rounded tables in the dining room, desks or
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Charles X End Tables

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

"Ève Maudite par Dieu (Eve Incurs God's Displeasure), M 236/259" Original Litho
By Marc Chagall
Located in Milwaukee, WI
visible. This print shows a red Eve with her eyes closed and her left arm over her chest. A green God
Category

1960s Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"Le Visage d'Israël (The Face of Israel), M 231, " an Original Color Lithograph
By Marc Chagall
Located in Milwaukee, WI
staring up at the angel holding a figure to her bare chest. Two other figures are in the distance on the
Category

1960s Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"Rachel Dérobe les Idoles de son Père (Rachel Hides her Father's Idols)" Chagall
By Marc Chagall
Located in Milwaukee, WI
husband Jacob. Rachel is on top of a camel, she is depicted holding her chest and stomach. Jacob is
Category

1960s Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Federal Cookie-Corner Step-Back Chest, New England, circa 1810
Located in Alexandria, VA
This Sheraton chest is French polished mahogany and mahogany veneer with pine and poplar secondary
Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Step Back Chest For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the step back chest you’re looking for. Each step back chest for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and walnut. There are 79 variations of the antique or vintage step back chest you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a step back chest — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right step back chest, those designed in Art Deco, Georgian and mid-century modern styles are of considerable interest. American of Martinsville, Ambrose Heal and Ethan Allen each produced at least one beautiful step back chest that is worth considering.

How Much is a Step Back Chest?

Prices for a step back chest can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $350 and can go as high as $153,694, while the average can fetch as much as $3,138.
Questions About Step Back Chest
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    A step back cupboard is called a step back cupboard because the top half of the cupboard is set back from the bottom half, making it look like it stepped back. Browse 1stDibs to discover an array of stately step back cupboards from top sellers.