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Midcentury Side Chest with Three-Drawers and Traditional Butterfly Hardware

About the Item

A vintage side chest from the mid-20th century, with three drawers and traditional hardware. This mid-20th century Chinese side chest merges traditional aesthetics with functional design, making it a timeless addition to any modern home. Featuring a clean, rectangular top marked by a sturdy central board, this piece boasts three spacious drawers, each adorned with traditional butterfly cut hardware that adds a touch of authenticity and charm. The chest is elegantly elevated on four short, straight feet, ensuring stability and adding to its refined silhouette. Perfect for those who appreciate the subtle elegance of vintage furniture, this side chest offers versatile storage solutions without compromising on style. Whether placed in a bedroom to store clothing and personal items or used in a living room to organize everyday essentials, this piece brings a discreet touch of elegance and cultural richness to any space. Its understated design allows it to blend seamlessly with various interior decors, from traditional to contemporary, making it an ideal choice for adding character and functionality to a home. The traditional hardware not only serves as a functional element but also as a decorative touch that pays homage to its cultural heritage, making this side chest a practical yet stylish tribute to mid-century Chinese craftsmanship.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21.5 in (54.61 cm)Width: 19 in (48.26 cm)Depth: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YN6640 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863919511432

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