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Drexel Furniture

American

While vintage Drexel Furniture dining tables, dressers and other pieces remain highly desirable for enthusiasts of mid-century modern design, the manufacturer's story actually begins decades before its celebrated postwar-era Declaration line took shape.

In 1903, in the small town of Drexel in the foothills of North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains, six partners came together to found a company that would become one of the country’s leading furniture producers. The first offerings from Drexel Furniture were simple: a bed, washstand and bureau all crafted from native oak wood, sold as a bedroom suite for $14.50.

One of Drexel’s early innovations was to employ staff designers, something the company initiated in the 1930s. This focus on design, which few other furniture companies were committing to at the time, allowed Drexel to respond to a variety of new and traditional tastes. This included making pieces inspired by historic European furniture, like the popular French Provincial–style Touraine bedroom and dining group that borrowed its curves from Louis XV-era furniture. Others replicated the ornate details of 18th-century chinoiserie or the embellishments of Queen Anne furniture. Always ready to adapt to new customer demands, during World War II, Drexel built a sturdy desk designed especially for General Douglas MacArthur.

In the postwar era, Drexel embraced the clean lines of mid-century modernism with the Declaration collection designed by Stewart MacDougall and Kipp Stewart that featured elegant credenzas and more made in walnut, and the Profile and Projection collections designed with sculptural shapes by John Van Koert. In the 1970s, Drexel introduced high-end furniture in a Mediterranean style.

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 Table Rock Furniture, the Heritage Furniture Co. and more.

With the manufacturer’s success — spurred by its embrace of advertising in home and garden magazines — it opened more factories in both North and South Carolina. By 1957, the company that had started with a factory of 50 workers had 2,300 employees and was selling its furniture nationwide.

Drexel underwent a series of name changes in its long history. Its acquisition of Southern Desk Company in 1960 bolstered its production of institutional furniture for dormitories, classrooms, churches and laboratories.

In the following decades, contracts with government agencies, hotels, schools and hospitals brought its high-quality furniture to a global audience. U.S. Plywood-Champion Papers bought Drexel Enterprises in 1968, and it became Drexel Heritage Furnishings.

In 2014, the last Drexel Heritage plant, in Morganton, North Carolina, closed its doors. The company rebranded as Drexel in 2017.

The vintage Drexel furniture for sale on 1stDibs includes end tables designed by Edward Wormley, walnut side tables designed by Kipp Stewart and lots more.

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VINTAGE TRIPLE SPOT LiGHT MILITARY CAMPAIGN DREXEL HERITAGE CABINET BOOKCASE
VINTAGE TRIPLE SPOT LiGHT MILITARY CAMPAIGN DREXEL HERITAGE CABINET BOOKCASE

VINTAGE TRIPLE SPOT LiGHT MILITARY CAMPAIGN DREXEL HERITAGE CABINET BOOKCASE

$4,024

VINTAGE TRIPLE SPOT LiGHT MILITARY CAMPAIGN DREXEL HERITAGE CABINET BOOKCASE

By Drexel

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely vintage Drexel Heritage Military Campaign style China Cabinet or display case with top lights an...

Category

20th Century European Campaign Drexel Furniture

Materials

Glass, Walnut, Pine

Edward Wormley for Drexel Precedent Collection Ebonized 32", 38" or 48" Chests
Edward Wormley for Drexel Precedent Collection Ebonized 32", 38" or 48" Chests

Edward Wormley for Drexel Precedent Collection Ebonized 32", 38" or 48" Chests

$2,850

Edward Wormley for Drexel Precedent Collection Ebonized 32", 38" or 48" Chests

By Drexel, Edward Wormley

Located in St. Louis, MO

Singles of Edward Wormley for Drexel chests from the Precedent Collection with brass tone hardware, circa 1947. Size shown in photos is 32" W , also have 38"w and 48" W available ...

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1940s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Drexel Furniture

Materials

Brass

Drexel Heritage Brittany Collection Floral Secretary Desk, 1970s
Drexel Heritage Brittany Collection Floral Secretary Desk, 1970s

Drexel Heritage Brittany Collection Floral Secretary Desk, 1970s

$2,495

Drexel Heritage Brittany Collection Floral Secretary Desk, 1970s

By Drexel

Located in Rancho Cucamonga, CA

A charming secretary desk from Drexel Heritage's Brittany Collection, crafted in the United States circa the 1970s. Its tall, space-conscious silhouette combines storage and a drop-f...

Category

1970s American French Provincial Vintage Drexel Furniture

Materials

Wood

1960s Kipp Stewart for Drexel Declaration Walnut Chest of Drawers with Vanity
1960s Kipp Stewart for Drexel Declaration Walnut Chest of Drawers with Vanity

1960s Kipp Stewart for Drexel Declaration Walnut Chest of Drawers with Vanity

$2,299

1960s Kipp Stewart for Drexel Declaration Walnut Chest of Drawers with Vanity

By Drexel, Kipp Stewart

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Beautiful vintage mid-century modern walnut chest of drawers designed by Kipp Stewart and Stewart MacDougall for Drexel’s iconic Declaration collection. Featuring richly figured waln...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Drexel Furniture

Materials

Ceramic, Mirror, Walnut

Architectural Breakfront Display Cabinet by Drexel Heritage, USA, Late 20th Cent
Architectural Breakfront Display Cabinet by Drexel Heritage, USA, Late 20th Cent

Architectural Breakfront Display Cabinet by Drexel Heritage, USA, Late 20th Cent

$2,728Sale Price|55% Off

Architectural Breakfront Display Cabinet by Drexel Heritage, USA, Late 20th Cent

By Drexel

Located in Worcester, GB

Architectural Breakfront Display Cabinet by Drexel Heritage, USA, Late 20th Century A substantial and finely crafted fitted cabinet by American luxury maker Drexel Heritage. Of arch...

Category

Late 20th Century American Drexel Furniture

Materials

Wood

Edward Wormley Precedent Collection for Drexel Bar Cart Server in Dark Espresso
Edward Wormley Precedent Collection for Drexel Bar Cart Server in Dark Espresso

Edward Wormley Precedent Collection for Drexel Bar Cart Server in Dark Espresso

$2,500

Edward Wormley Precedent Collection for Drexel Bar Cart Server in Dark Espresso

By Edward Wormley, Drexel

Located in St. Louis, MO

Edward Wormley for Drexel Precedent Collection bar cart or server. Refinished in dark espresso on silver elm with textured glass top and tapered legs on casters. Edward Wormley also ...

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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Drexel Furniture

Materials

Glass, Elm

1960s Walnut Campaign Tray Table by Kipp Stewart & Stewart McDougall for Drexel
1960s Walnut Campaign Tray Table by Kipp Stewart & Stewart McDougall for Drexel

1960s Walnut Campaign Tray Table by Kipp Stewart & Stewart McDougall for Drexel

$2,850

1960s Walnut Campaign Tray Table by Kipp Stewart & Stewart McDougall for Drexel

By Kipp Stewart & Stewart MacDougall, Drexel

Located in St. Louis, MO

Mid-Century Modern walnut campaign style folding X form tray, side or end table with removable tray. Designed by Stewart MacDougall and Kipp Stewart for Drexel Furniture Company, Dec...

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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Drexel Furniture

Materials

Canvas, Walnut

Huge Drexel Heritage Console Table 90"
Huge Drexel Heritage Console Table 90"

Huge Drexel Heritage Console Table 90"

$1,596Sale Price|20% Off

Huge Drexel Heritage Console Table 90"

By Drexel

Located in Lake Worth, FL

For FULL item description click on CONTINUE READING at the bottom of this page. Offering One Of Our Recent Palm Beach Estate Fine Furniture Acquisitions Of A Huge Solid Wood Drexel Heritage Console...

Category

1980s French Provincial Vintage Drexel Furniture

Materials

Wood

1960s MCM Wood Design Drexel Round Dining Glass Table and Rattan Chairs Set of 5
1960s MCM Wood Design Drexel Round Dining Glass Table and Rattan Chairs Set of 5

1960s MCM Wood Design Drexel Round Dining Glass Table and Rattan Chairs Set of 5

$7,950 / set

1960s MCM Wood Design Drexel Round Dining Glass Table and Rattan Chairs Set of 5

By Drexel

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Transport yourself back to the sleek and sophisticated 1960s with this low profile MCM dining set. The ultra rare set exudes an air of luxury and refine...

Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Drexel Furniture

Materials

Rattan, Wood

Newly Refinished - Mid Century Modern Walnut Profile Dresser with Mirror
Newly Refinished - Mid Century Modern Walnut Profile Dresser with Mirror

Newly Refinished - Mid Century Modern Walnut Profile Dresser with Mirror

$3,195

Newly Refinished - Mid Century Modern Walnut Profile Dresser with Mirror

By John Van Koert, Drexel

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Condition: Expertly Refinished With over 15 years of experience, our workshop has followed a careful process of restoration, showcasing our passion and creativity for vintage design...

Category

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Drexel Furniture

Materials

Mirror, Walnut

1960s Drexel Sculptural Faux Bamboo Burlwood Smoke Glass Round Coffee Table
1960s Drexel Sculptural Faux Bamboo Burlwood Smoke Glass Round Coffee Table

1960s Drexel Sculptural Faux Bamboo Burlwood Smoke Glass Round Coffee Table

$2,395

1960s Drexel Sculptural Faux Bamboo Burlwood Smoke Glass Round Coffee Table

By Drexel

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Sculptured bent bamboo rattan coffee table with striking faux shagreen round top in burlwood tones lending rich texture to clean, modern lines.

Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Drexel Furniture

Materials

Glass, Wood

Drexel Italian Tuscan Dining Chairs Set of 6
Drexel Italian Tuscan Dining Chairs Set of 6

Drexel Italian Tuscan Dining Chairs Set of 6

$2,636Sale Price|20% Off

Drexel Italian Tuscan Dining Chairs Set of 6

By Drexel

Located in Lake Worth, FL

For FULL item description click on More Details below. Shipping Quote Information The shipping quote stated in the listing was from 1st Dibs and they normally set all the costs and ...

Category

1980s Neoclassical Vintage Drexel Furniture

Materials

Cotton, Wood

Edward Wormley Precedent Dresser for Drexel, stunning custom hardware / finish
Edward Wormley Precedent Dresser for Drexel, stunning custom hardware / finish

Edward Wormley Precedent Dresser for Drexel, stunning custom hardware / finish

$2,990

Edward Wormley Precedent Dresser for Drexel, stunning custom hardware / finish

By Edward Wormley, Drexel

Located in Buffalo, NY

Stunning chest of drawers from Drexel’s notable Precedent line, one of the few collections Edward Wormley produced outside of his work with Dunbar. The stately collection comprised over 100 pieces for each room of the home, featuring proprietary curled bar...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Drexel Furniture

Materials

Brass

Kipp Stewart Drexel Declaration Walnut Night Stand
Kipp Stewart Drexel Declaration Walnut Night Stand

Kipp Stewart Drexel Declaration Walnut Night Stand

$1,650

Kipp Stewart Drexel Declaration Walnut Night Stand

By Kipp Stewart, Drexel

Located in Toledo, OH

Walnut night stand by Kipp Stewart design for Drexel. Single drawer with overhanging shelf. Drexel stamp in the drawer. 21" wide x 22" deep x 28" high. Excellent condition.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Drexel Furniture

Materials

Walnut

Milo Baughman Storage Coffee Table
Milo Baughman Storage Coffee Table

Milo Baughman Storage Coffee Table

$4,500

Milo Baughman Storage Coffee Table

By Drexel, Milo Baughman

Located in Chicago, IL

Milo Baughman storage coffee table, Today,s Living line by Drexel in Birch wood with solid turned legs. Flip-up tops for storage, beveled corners.

Category

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Drexel Furniture

Materials

Birch

Walnut Campaign Tray Table By Kipp Stewart And Stewart McDougal For Drexel
Walnut Campaign Tray Table By Kipp Stewart And Stewart McDougal For Drexel

Walnut Campaign Tray Table By Kipp Stewart And Stewart McDougal For Drexel

$2,200

Walnut Campaign Tray Table By Kipp Stewart And Stewart McDougal For Drexel

By Kipp Stewart & Stewart MacDougall, Drexel

Located in Brooklyn, NY

This Mid-Century Modern folding walnut and glass campaign tray table was created by two designers Stewart MacDougall and Kipp Stewart for the Drexel Furniture Company during the late...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Drexel Furniture

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Drexel Tea Table w/Shelf and Queen Anne Legs
Drexel Tea Table w/Shelf and Queen Anne Legs

Drexel Tea Table w/Shelf and Queen Anne Legs

$396Sale Price|20% Off

Drexel Tea Table w/Shelf and Queen Anne Legs

By Drexel

Located in Cincinnati, OH

Drexel Tea Table with Queen Anne Legs and pull out shelf.

Category

Late 20th Century Drexel Furniture

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Modern Coffee Table by Drexel
Mid-Century Modern Coffee Table by Drexel

Mid-Century Modern Coffee Table by Drexel

$1,600

Mid-Century Modern Coffee Table by Drexel

By Drexel

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Beautiful mid-century coffee table made by the Drexel furniture company in North Carolina. An ample tabletop with sculpted raised edges highlight the wood's warm, natural grains. A v...

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Drexel Furniture

Materials

Wood

Rare "Counter Point" Night Stand by John Van Koert for Drexel
Rare "Counter Point" Night Stand by John Van Koert for Drexel

Rare "Counter Point" Night Stand by John Van Koert for Drexel

$1,495

Rare "Counter Point" Night Stand by John Van Koert for Drexel

By Drexel, John Van Koert

Located in Los Angeles, CA

________________________________________ Transforming a piece of Mid-Century Modern furniture is like bringing history back to life, and we take this journey with passion and precis...

Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Drexel Furniture

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Kipp Stewart for Drexel Declaration Midcentury Walnut Dining Table
Kipp Stewart for Drexel Declaration Midcentury Walnut Dining Table

Kipp Stewart for Drexel Declaration Midcentury Walnut Dining Table

$2,847

Kipp Stewart for Drexel Declaration Midcentury Walnut Dining Table

By Drexel, Kipp Stewart

Located in Franklin Park, IL

Kipp Stewart for Drexel Declaration midcentury Walnut Dining Table This dining table measures: 47.25 wide x 47.25 deep x 26.25 high, with a chair clearance of 25.5 inches All p...

Category

1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Drexel Furniture

Materials

Walnut

Kipp Stewart for Drexel "Centennial" Dining Chair
Kipp Stewart for Drexel "Centennial" Dining Chair

Kipp Stewart for Drexel "Centennial" Dining Chair

$425

Kipp Stewart for Drexel "Centennial" Dining Chair

By Kipp Stewart & Stewart MacDougall, Drexel

Located in Brooklyn, NY

This Mid-Century Modern dining chair from Drexel’s iconic Centennial collection, designed by renowned American designer Kipp Stewart, is a timeless example of elegant, functional des...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Drexel Furniture

Materials

Wood

Iconic Mid Century Modern Drexel Furniture Brigade Platform Bed on Castors
Iconic Mid Century Modern Drexel Furniture Brigade Platform Bed on Castors

Iconic Mid Century Modern Drexel Furniture Brigade Platform Bed on Castors

$2,840

Iconic Mid Century Modern Drexel Furniture Brigade Platform Bed on Castors

By Drexel

Located in West Hartford, CT

Ultra rare and iconic Drexel Twin platform bed from the coveted Brigade line. One of several Campaign style Brigade pieces we have on Dibs this week. Why n...

Category

1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Drexel Furniture

Materials

Walnut

Kipp Stewart for Drexel Declaration Sculpted Walnut Armchair
Kipp Stewart for Drexel Declaration Sculpted Walnut Armchair

Kipp Stewart for Drexel Declaration Sculpted Walnut Armchair

$650

Kipp Stewart for Drexel Declaration Sculpted Walnut Armchair

By Drexel, Kipp Stewart

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous Mid-Century Modern armchair or dining captain chair By Kipp Stewart for Drexel, "Declaration" Collection USA, 1960s Sculpted walnut frame, with inlaid rosewood, and uph...

Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Drexel Furniture

Materials

Upholstery, Rosewood, Walnut

Pair New Alcantera Upholstery Walnut Cube Shape Barrel Back Lounge Chairs MINT!
Pair New Alcantera Upholstery Walnut Cube Shape Barrel Back Lounge Chairs MINT!

Pair New Alcantera Upholstery Walnut Cube Shape Barrel Back Lounge Chairs MINT!

$16,000 / set

Pair New Alcantera Upholstery Walnut Cube Shape Barrel Back Lounge Chairs MINT!

By Edward Wormley, Drexel

Located in Rockaway, NJ

Pair New Alcantera Upholstery Oiled Walnut Cube Shape Barrel Wrap Around Back Lounge Chairs MINT!

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Drexel Furniture

Materials

Walnut

Drexel Heritage Hollywood Regency Campaign Nightstand Circa 1970s
Drexel Heritage Hollywood Regency Campaign Nightstand Circa 1970s

Drexel Heritage Hollywood Regency Campaign Nightstand Circa 1970s

$1,995 / item

Drexel Heritage Hollywood Regency Campaign Nightstand Circa 1970s

By Drexel

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous mid-century modern Hollywood Regency Campaign style nightstand By Drexel Heritage USA, Circa 1970s Green lacquered walnut, with original brass hardware. Measures: 28.2...

Category

1970s American Hollywood Regency Vintage Drexel Furniture

Materials

Brass

1960s Set of Three Drexel Nesting Tables in Walnut
1960s Set of Three Drexel Nesting Tables in Walnut

1960s Set of Three Drexel Nesting Tables in Walnut

$2,500 / set

1960s Set of Three Drexel Nesting Tables in Walnut

By Drexel

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This is a Trio of Rectangular Walnut Nesting Tables, produced by Drexel Furniture in the USA in the 1960s. The three tables have finely rounded corners, and they fit together seamles...

Category

1960s American Modern Vintage Drexel Furniture

Materials

Walnut

Kipp Stewart for Drexel Modernist Walnut Long Coffee / Cocktail Table / Bench
Kipp Stewart for Drexel Modernist Walnut Long Coffee / Cocktail Table / Bench

Kipp Stewart for Drexel Modernist Walnut Long Coffee / Cocktail Table / Bench

$1,799

Kipp Stewart for Drexel Modernist Walnut Long Coffee / Cocktail Table / Bench

By Kipp Stewart, Drexel

Located in Buffalo, NY

Stunning Modernist Figured Walnut Long Cocktail; Table/Bence designed by Kipp Stewart manufactured by Drexel..Classic mid century modern design,, sleek simple ,elegant.Hand delivery ...

Category

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Drexel Furniture

Materials

Walnut

John Van Koert for Drexel Sideboard Buffet
John Van Koert for Drexel Sideboard Buffet

John Van Koert for Drexel Sideboard Buffet

$1,600

John Van Koert for Drexel Sideboard Buffet

By John Van Koert, Drexel

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Designed by John Van Koert for Drexel, this exquisite mid-century modern sideboard buffet is a masterclass in understated elegance and fine craftsmanship. Part of the celebrated “Pro...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Drexel Furniture

Materials

Wood

COLLECTABLE ViNTAGE MID CENTURY MODERN DREXEL HERITAGE EXTENDING BAR TROLLY
COLLECTABLE ViNTAGE MID CENTURY MODERN DREXEL HERITAGE EXTENDING BAR TROLLY

COLLECTABLE ViNTAGE MID CENTURY MODERN DREXEL HERITAGE EXTENDING BAR TROLLY

$2,660

COLLECTABLE ViNTAGE MID CENTURY MODERN DREXEL HERITAGE EXTENDING BAR TROLLY

By Drexel

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely original circa 1960’s vintage teak home bar on wheels retailed by Drexel Please note the deliv...

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1960s English Mid-Century Modern Vintage Drexel Furniture

Materials

Oak

Lovely Pair of Edward Wormley for Drexel Precedent Nightstand Mid-Century Modern
Lovely Pair of Edward Wormley for Drexel Precedent Nightstand Mid-Century Modern

Lovely Pair of Edward Wormley for Drexel Precedent Nightstand Mid-Century Modern

$2,450 / set

Lovely Pair of Edward Wormley for Drexel Precedent Nightstand Mid-Century Modern

By Edward Wormley, Drexel

Located in Pemberton, NJ

Lovely pair of Edward Wormley for Drexel precedent end tables or nightstands. These pieces are in vintage condition and do show wear to the finish-we recommend refinishing or lacquer...

Category

1940s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Drexel Furniture

Materials

Brass

Set Six Drexel Consulate Series Walnut Cane Back & Upholstered Dining Chairs
Set Six Drexel Consulate Series Walnut Cane Back & Upholstered Dining Chairs

Set Six Drexel Consulate Series Walnut Cane Back & Upholstered Dining Chairs

$3,500 / set

Set Six Drexel Consulate Series Walnut Cane Back & Upholstered Dining Chairs

By Drexel

Located in Germantown, MD

Set of Six Drexel Consulate Series Walnut, Cane Back & Upholstered Dining Chairs All solid American Walnut. Yellow color upholstery. Measures 20" in width, 21" in depth x 38" in he...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Drexel Furniture

Materials

Walnut

DREXEL HERITAGE 3 PIECE MILITARY CAMPAIGN BOOKCASE DISPLAY TV CABINET INC LIGHTs
DREXEL HERITAGE 3 PIECE MILITARY CAMPAIGN BOOKCASE DISPLAY TV CABINET INC LIGHTs

DREXEL HERITAGE 3 PIECE MILITARY CAMPAIGN BOOKCASE DISPLAY TV CABINET INC LIGHTs

$6,138

DREXEL HERITAGE 3 PIECE MILITARY CAMPAIGN BOOKCASE DISPLAY TV CABINET INC LIGHTs

By Drexel

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely vintage suite of Drexel Heritage Furniture mid century modern Military Campaign style display cases with a large central section and spotlights Please note the delivery fee listed is just a guide, it covers within the M25 only for the UK and local Europe only for international, if you would like an accurate quote please send me your postcode and I’ll provide you with the exact price A good looking and well made suite, they are super elegant and very stylish, crafted in the Military Campaign style which never goes out of fashion, I have a pair of small matching sideboards listed under my other items with match the central bottom section of this suite This is a modular suite so you can remove the central section top which is simply screwed in, the base unit slides out, you then have two matching display cabinets...

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20th Century English Campaign Drexel Furniture

Materials

Brass

Drexel Heritage Hollywood Regency Chinoiserie Sculpted Mahogany Side Chairs
Drexel Heritage Hollywood Regency Chinoiserie Sculpted Mahogany Side Chairs

Drexel Heritage Hollywood Regency Chinoiserie Sculpted Mahogany Side Chairs

$1,395 / set

Drexel Heritage Hollywood Regency Chinoiserie Sculpted Mahogany Side Chairs

By Drexel

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous pair of mid-century modern Hollywood Regency, Chinoiserie, or Chinese Chippendale side chairs or dining chairs By Drexel Heritage, "Ming Treasure" Collection USA, Circa ...

Category

1980s American Hollywood Regency Vintage Drexel Furniture

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

Restored Barney Flagg for Drexel “Parallel” Mid Century Walnut Nightstands
Restored Barney Flagg for Drexel “Parallel” Mid Century Walnut Nightstands

Restored Barney Flagg for Drexel “Parallel” Mid Century Walnut Nightstands

$3,350 / set

Restored Barney Flagg for Drexel “Parallel” Mid Century Walnut Nightstands

By Barney Flagg, Drexel

Located in Toluca Ter, CA

A newly refinished pair of mid century modern walnut nightstands or bedside tables by Barney Flagg for Drexel's Parallel collection, made in North Carolina in 1962. Each nightstand ...

Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Drexel Furniture

Materials

Walnut

Kipp Stewart for Drexel Declaration Mid Century Walnut Credenza
Kipp Stewart for Drexel Declaration Mid Century Walnut Credenza

Kipp Stewart for Drexel Declaration Mid Century Walnut Credenza

$3,895

Kipp Stewart for Drexel Declaration Mid Century Walnut Credenza

By Kipp Stewart, Drexel

Located in Franklin Park, IL

Kipp Stewart for Drexel Declaration Mid Century Walnut Credenza This credenza measures: 72.25 wide x 20 deep x 31.25 inches high Good Vintage Condition - Top and Sides of Credenza ...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Drexel Furniture

Materials

Walnut

Kipp Stewart & Stewart MacDougall for Drexel Declaration Mid-Century Dresser
Kipp Stewart & Stewart MacDougall for Drexel Declaration Mid-Century Dresser

Kipp Stewart & Stewart MacDougall for Drexel Declaration Mid-Century Dresser

$5,010

Kipp Stewart & Stewart MacDougall for Drexel Declaration Mid-Century Dresser

By Drexel, Kipp Stewart & Stewart MacDougall

Located in North Hollywood, CA

An exceptional Mid-Century Modern walnut dresser designed by the celebrated duo Kipp Stewart and Stewart MacDougall for Drexel’s iconic Declaration Collection, one of the most recogn...

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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Drexel Furniture

Materials

Brass

Drexel French Regency Louis XVI Vanity Stool or Ottoman Circa 1950s
Drexel French Regency Louis XVI Vanity Stool or Ottoman Circa 1950s

Drexel French Regency Louis XVI Vanity Stool or Ottoman Circa 1950s

$995

Drexel French Regency Louis XVI Vanity Stool or Ottoman Circa 1950s

By Drexel

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous French Regency Louis XVI style vanity stool or ottoman By Drexel USA, Circa 1950s Cream lacquered solid mahogany, with upholstered seat. Measures: 20"W x 14"D x 18.25"...

Category

1950s American Louis XVI Vintage Drexel Furniture

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany, Lacquer

Drexel Heritage French Provincial Carved Oak Lighted Breakfront Bookcase Cabinet
Drexel Heritage French Provincial Carved Oak Lighted Breakfront Bookcase Cabinet

Drexel Heritage French Provincial Carved Oak Lighted Breakfront Bookcase Cabinet

$2,795

Drexel Heritage French Provincial Carved Oak Lighted Breakfront Bookcase Cabinet

By Drexel

Located in South Bend, IN

A beautiful French Provincial Louis XV style lighted breakfront bookcase or dining cabinet By Drexel Heritage USA, 1970s Carved oak, with glass shelves and original brass hardware...

Category

1970s American French Provincial Vintage Drexel Furniture

Materials

Brass

Vintage Drexel Declaration Walnut Dresser by Kipp Stewart and Stewart McDougall
Vintage Drexel Declaration Walnut Dresser by Kipp Stewart and Stewart McDougall

Vintage Drexel Declaration Walnut Dresser by Kipp Stewart and Stewart McDougall

$4,500

Vintage Drexel Declaration Walnut Dresser by Kipp Stewart and Stewart McDougall

By Kipp Stewart & Stewart MacDougall, Drexel

Located in San Jose, CA

Mid Century Drexel declaration dresser designed by Kipp Stewart and Stewart MacDougall, circa 1960's This piece features bookmatched black walnut grains highlighted by the collection...

Category

1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Drexel Furniture

Materials

Walnut

Drexel GuildHall Pair of Walnut Rectangular Tables, Modern Style
Drexel GuildHall Pair of Walnut Rectangular Tables, Modern Style

Drexel GuildHall Pair of Walnut Rectangular Tables, Modern Style

$1,450 / set

Drexel GuildHall Pair of Walnut Rectangular Tables, Modern Style

By Drexel

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Pair of GuildHall for Drexel Matched Rectangular Tables. Perfect to use separately or together as a coffee Table! Walnut finish, with perhaps oak for the turned legs. Nice stretch...

Category

1970s American Modern Vintage Drexel Furniture

Materials

Walnut

Louis XVI Style Commode by Drexel
Louis XVI Style Commode by Drexel

Louis XVI Style Commode by Drexel

$1,800

Louis XVI Style Commode by Drexel

By Drexel

Located in Brooklyn, NY

This two drawer commode by Drexel features great antique details such as brass ring hardware, and scrolling details. Louis XVI style distressed paint decorated commode chest of drawe...

Category

1950s Louis XVI Vintage Drexel Furniture

Materials

Wood

Drexel Heritage French Regency Louis XVI Carved Mahogany Console Table or Server
Drexel Heritage French Regency Louis XVI Carved Mahogany Console Table or Server

Drexel Heritage French Regency Louis XVI Carved Mahogany Console Table or Server

$2,595 / item

Drexel Heritage French Regency Louis XVI Carved Mahogany Console Table or Server

By Drexel

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous French Regency Louis XVI style console table, sofa table, or buffet server By Drexel Heritage USA, Circa Late 20th Century Beautiful mahogany, with caned lower shelf, a...

Category

Late 20th Century American Louis XVI Drexel Furniture

Materials

Brass

Mid Century Modern Oriental Drexel Dining Chairs Heritage Era
Mid Century Modern Oriental Drexel Dining Chairs Heritage Era

Mid Century Modern Oriental Drexel Dining Chairs Heritage Era

$1,820 / item

Mid Century Modern Oriental Drexel Dining Chairs Heritage Era

By Dunbar Furniture, Heritage-Henredon, Drexel, Edward Wormley, Heritage Furniture

Located in Chula Vista, CA

For your consideration, vintage set of four (4) Drexel dining chairs. Showcases a blend of Mid-Century Modern utility with traditional Asian furniture influences. The piece features ...

Category

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Drexel Furniture

Materials

Faux Leather, Mahogany

Expertly Restored - Chest of Drawers with Chrome Handles by Drexel
Expertly Restored - Chest of Drawers with Chrome Handles by Drexel

Expertly Restored - Chest of Drawers with Chrome Handles by Drexel

$3,895

Expertly Restored - Chest of Drawers with Chrome Handles by Drexel

By Drexel

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Designer: Milo Baughman Manufacturer: Drexel Materials: Walnut Wood, Chrome Pull Handles ________________________________________________________________ Transforming a piece of Mi...

Category

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Drexel Furniture

Materials

Chrome

Pair of Mid-Century Modern X-Form Stools / Benches, circa 1962
Pair of Mid-Century Modern X-Form Stools / Benches, circa 1962

Pair of Mid-Century Modern X-Form Stools / Benches, circa 1962

$5,200 / set

Pair of Mid-Century Modern X-Form Stools / Benches, circa 1962

By Drexel

Located in Dallas, TX

This refined pair of Mid-Century Modern benches or drinks tables were realized in the Unites States, circa 1960 by Drexel. Each bench has a rectangle shape to the top/seat that perfe...

Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Drexel Furniture

Materials

Wood

Drexel Heritage Georgian Carved Mahogany Dining Chairs, Set of Six
Drexel Heritage Georgian Carved Mahogany Dining Chairs, Set of Six

Drexel Heritage Georgian Carved Mahogany Dining Chairs, Set of Six

$2,995 / set

Drexel Heritage Georgian Carved Mahogany Dining Chairs, Set of Six

By Drexel

Located in South Bend, IN

An outstanding set of six Chippendale or Georgian style dining chairs By Drexel Heritage USA, Circa 1980s Carved solid mahogany frames, with upholstered seats. Measures: 19"W x 2...

Category

1980s American Chippendale Vintage Drexel Furniture

Materials

Upholstery, Mahogany

Vintage Drexel Mahogany Sideboard
Vintage Drexel Mahogany Sideboard

Vintage Drexel Mahogany Sideboard

$3,250

Vintage Drexel Mahogany Sideboard

By Drexel

Located in Annville, PA

A vintage Drexel Mahogany Sideboard in excellent condition, the top having been recently French polished. Simple yet sophisticated this be...

Category

Early 2000s American Hepplewhite Drexel Furniture

Materials

Mahogany

Mid-Century Modern Teak Nightstand by Drexel, 1960s
Mid-Century Modern Teak Nightstand by Drexel, 1960s

Mid-Century Modern Teak Nightstand by Drexel, 1960s

$600

Mid-Century Modern Teak Nightstand by Drexel, 1960s

By Drexel

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Behold the splendor of amber waves of wood grain with this gorgeous teak nightstand from Carolina's Drexel Furniture. Coming from their popular "Modulus" series, its laminated cubbyh...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Drexel Furniture

Materials

Metal

Drexel French Provincial Louis XV Cream Lacquered Sideboard Credenza, 1960s
Drexel French Provincial Louis XV Cream Lacquered Sideboard Credenza, 1960s

Drexel French Provincial Louis XV Cream Lacquered Sideboard Credenza, 1960s

$3,295

Drexel French Provincial Louis XV Cream Lacquered Sideboard Credenza, 1960s

By Drexel

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous French Provincial Louis XV style sideboard, bar cabinet, or credenza By Drexel USA, Circa 1960s Cream lacquered case, with walnut top, and original brass hardware. Mea...

Category

1960s American French Provincial Vintage Drexel Furniture

Materials

Brass

Drexel, Side Chair, Oak, Mohair, USA, 1950s
Drexel, Side Chair, Oak, Mohair, USA, 1950s

Drexel, Side Chair, Oak, Mohair, USA, 1950s

$2,800

Drexel, Side Chair, Oak, Mohair, USA, 1950s

By Drexel

Located in High Point, NC

An oak and beige mohair side chairs designed and produced by Drexel, USA, 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 32.25"H x 23.0"W x 20.0"D Seat Height (inches): 17.0" Arm Height (inc...

Category

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Drexel Furniture

Materials

Mohair, Oak

Drexel French Provincial Louis XV Walnut and Cream Lacquered Dining Table, 1962
Drexel French Provincial Louis XV Walnut and Cream Lacquered Dining Table, 1962

Drexel French Provincial Louis XV Walnut and Cream Lacquered Dining Table, 1962

$2,795

Drexel French Provincial Louis XV Walnut and Cream Lacquered Dining Table, 1962

By Drexel

Located in South Bend, IN

A gorgeous French Provincial Louis XV style dining table or breakfast table By Drexel USA, 1962 Carved walnut, with cream lacquered apron and cabriole legs. Measures: 44"W x 44"D...

Category

1960s American Louis XV Vintage Drexel Furniture

Materials

Walnut, Lacquer

Vintage Boho Drexel Heritage Bookmatched Burl Wood Pedestals - A Pair
Vintage Boho Drexel Heritage Bookmatched Burl Wood Pedestals - A Pair

Vintage Boho Drexel Heritage Bookmatched Burl Wood Pedestals - A Pair

$2,650 / set

Vintage Boho Drexel Heritage Bookmatched Burl Wood Pedestals - A Pair

By Drexel

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Showcase your finest art or plants with this exceptional pair of vintage pedestals by the celebrated American maker, Drexel Heritage. Each pedestal is a masterclass in minimalist des...

Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Drexel Furniture

Materials

Burl

Drexel Brass Mount Fruitwood Fold-Top Mini Bar with French Doors
Drexel Brass Mount Fruitwood Fold-Top Mini Bar with French Doors

Drexel Brass Mount Fruitwood Fold-Top Mini Bar with French Doors

$1,250

Drexel Brass Mount Fruitwood Fold-Top Mini Bar with French Doors

By Drexel

Located in Germantown, MD

A gorgeous Drexel Brass Mount Fruitwood Fold-Top Mini Bar with double French Doors. Very good vintage condition. Measures 30" in width, 60" in widt...

Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Drexel Furniture

Materials

Fruitwood

Drexel furniture for sale on 1stDibs.

Drexel furniture are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of wood and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Drexel furniture, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original furniture by Drexel were created in the mid-century modern style in north america during the 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider furniture by Henredon, Widdicomb Furniture Co., and Lane Furniture. Prices for Drexel furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $296 and can go as high as $16,000, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $2,230.

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Questions About Drexel Furniture

  • What wood is Drexel Furniture made of?

    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Drexel Furniture was known for the use of oak wood, native to the area in North Carolina where the company was based. Their attention to quality and detail highlighted the beauty of the wood they used. Browse a variety of Drexel Furniture pieces from top sellers on 1stDibs.

  • What is a shaggy rug called?

    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertSeptember 27, 2024
    What a shaggy rug is called varies. Many people refer to these types of floor coverings as high-pile rugs, as pile is the name for the soft fibers that form the surface of rugs. You may also sometimes see people refer to high-pile rugs as shag rugs. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of rugs.

  • 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.

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  • How do I know if my Drexel furniture is vintage?

    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024
    To know if your Drexel furniture is vintage, examine its serial number, which you will usually find in a hidden spot, such as beneath a tabletop or on the back or bottom of a casegood. By cross-referencing this number with information available on trusted online resources, you should be able to estimate the year of production. Drexel furniture produced more than 20 years ago would qualify as vintage. If you need assistance with dating your piece, seek the advice of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of Drexel 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.

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  • How do I identify Drexel furniture?

    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
    To identify Drexel furniture, search your piece for maker's markings. They may be on the back or base, inside of a drawer or under a tabletop or seat. Most pieces will display the Drexel brand name. Other information is often included in the stamp. For example, you will sometimes see the date of production listed either backward or forward and/or a style or collection name. By looking up this information in trusted online resources, you can learn more about your piece. An alternative approach is to have a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer inspect your furniture. Explore a diverse assortment of Drexel furniture on 1stDibs.

  • Is Drexel Furniture good quality?

    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2024
    Yes, Drexel Furniture is good quality, and owing to the commendable level of craftsmanship that characterizes the company's work, Drexel's furnishings typically retain or increase in value over time. Vintage Drexel dining tables, dressers and other pieces remain highly desirable for enthusiasts of mid-century modern design.

    The North Carolina manufacturer initially became known for pieces inspired by historic European furniture. In the postwar era, Drexel adapted to changing tastes and embraced the clean lines of mid-century modernism with the Declaration collection designed by Stewart MacDougall and Kipp Stewart that featured elegant credenzas and more made in walnut. The Profile and Projection collections of the period, designed with sculptural shapes by John Van Koert, also see demand on today’s secondary market. 

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  • What is Drexel Touraine?

    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    Drexel Touraine is a line of furniture produced by Drexel Furniture. The pieces reflect the stylistic elements of the French Provincial style, and the company manufactured them from the mid-1950s through the mid-1960s. In the postwar era, North Carolina’s Drexel Furniture also embraced the clean lines of mid-century modernism with the Declaration collection designed by Stewart MacDougall and Kipp Stewart that featured elegant credenzas and more made in walnut, and the Profile and Projection collections designed with sculptural shapes by John Van Koert. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Drexel furniture.

  • Does Drexel still make furniture?

    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Drexel Heritage no longer makes furniture and the company has gone out of business. The last company to own Drexel was Heritage Home Group who filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2018. It has since gone out of business and sold its headquarters and showroom. Shop a collection of authentic Drexel furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

  • Is Drexel furniture still in business?

    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
    No, Drexel furniture is not still in business. In 2014, the last Drexel Heritage plant in Morganton, North Carolina, reportedly closed its doors. The company was purchased by United Furniture and rebranded as Drexel in 2017. Then, in 2018, United Furniture's parent company, Heritage Home Group, filed for bankruptcy, and Drexel ceased production. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Drexel furniture.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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