1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Otto Fahrni

Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Oak

Rare oak dresser by Otto Faerge, circa 1940s. Simple Primitive design - Copenhagen manufactured.  

Vintage 1940s Czech Art Deco Sideboards

Glass, Chrome, Wood, Oak

This ART DECO sideboard or chest of drawers was made in the former Czechoslovakia at the turn of the 1930s-1940´s. It is made of oakwood and the legs and drawers are varnished to a h...

Ernst Kühn, Normina

Vintage 1940s Danish Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Brass, Palisander

Extraordinary chest of drawers designed by architect and furniture designer Ernst Kuhn (1890-1948), using very handsome cuts of palisander / Brazilian rosewood, the three drawers art...

Paul Goldman, Plymodern

Vintage 1940s American American Modern Dressers

Mahogany, Plywood

Amazing early bent plywood dresser designed by Paul Goldman for Plymodern Furniture. Plymodern was a division of Simpson Furniture Company. Plymodern would later become Plycraft. The...

Vintage 1940s Swedish Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Three-drawer elm chest newly refinished in black lacquer on sleek square legs updated with brushed nickel ring hardware. A great piece to store your bedding or clothes. A handsome...

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Vintage 1940s French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Paint

Louis XV style chest with four drawers, each lined in a white on white cotton stripe fabric. Excellent condition. A beautiful modeled blue finish with marbleized top.

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Maple, Lacquer

Elegant Art Deco commode with beautiful serpentine doors and an exclusive high gloss red interior. The doors are also veneered with light maple wood from the inside. A stunning maste...

Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet

Vintage 1940s French Dry Bars

Audoux Minet cabinet with cerused oak veneer having two drop down doors and two drawers.

George Nelson

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Lacquer

Stunning green lacquered chest of four drawers designed by George Nelson for Herman Miller. Mirror in top drawer. Recently refinished.  

Dorothy Draper

Vintage 1940s American Hollywood Regency Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Nickel, Mahogany, Lacquer

An important Dorothy Draper serpentine front cabinet in ivory lacquer with dark mahogany based and nickel shell door pulls. Pair available, priced per cabinet.

Vintage 1940s European Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Tall oak chest of drawers from France, circa 1940. Solid oak construction with original hardware.

Grosfeld House

Vintage 1940s American Hollywood Regency Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Brass, Wood

Grosfeld House Chests Brass White Lacquer Signed USA 1940's Great proportion and scale. Restored in off-white lacquer with newly polished brass pulls. Retains original Grosfeld House...

Vintage 1940s Swedish Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Swedish 1940s moderne chest of drawers. Rendered in birch and flame mahogany. All original classically inspired hardware. Restored by our craftsmen to its original luster.

Maison Jansen

Vintage 1940s French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Bronze, Marble, Wood

French 1940s (Louis XVI style) ebonized and bronze trimmed chest with three drawers over a pair of smaller drawers all having wreath and ring handles with a yellow marble top (Stampe...

Guglielmo Ulrich

Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Lacquer

Italian designed midcentury ebonized chest with a black glass top and sculptural legs.

Tommi Parzinger, Charak Furniture Company

Vintage 1940s American Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Brass, Cherry

Tommi Parzinger for Charak Modern cherry chest with brass pulls. In Stock. Tommi (Anton) Parzinger (1903-1981) was born in Munich and received professional design training there at...

Oscar Nilsson

Vintage 1940s Swedish Baroque Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Mahogany

Oscar Nilsson-designed Northern Baroque style chest of drawers, with chamfered corners, tiered lozenge panels, and contrast outline inlays. Executed in mahogany with light hardwood i...

Widdicomb Furniture Co., T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings

Vintage 1940s American Commodes and Chests of Drawers

T.H. Robsjoihn-Gibbings for Widdicomb cabinet with desk. Newly refinished.    

Ferdinand Lundquist

Vintage 1940s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Swedish 1940s moderne kidney shaped chest of drawers rendered in highly figured, book matched Santo Domingo mahogany. With four saber legs. All original metal pulls. This chest has...

Vintage 1940s Austrian Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Wood, Maple

1940 Art Deco Austrian dresser. All veneered in maple wood, with parts polished in black shellac. Two beautiful round legs support three large drawers. It is very nice the combinatio...

André Sornay

Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Walnut

The rectangular top above three doors with sharp geometric triangulations, opening to reveal fitted drawers. Literature- Andre Sornay, Thierry Roche- related examples.  

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Dressers

Brass, Wood, Ebony, Mahogany

Beautiful French art deco dresser or commode dark mahogany, circa 1940s with two big drawers, the hardware is made of bronze and the trim is all bronze, that rest on makes it ideal n...

Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Brass, Macassar

1940 Art Deco italian commodes, All veneered in Macassar wood with a beautiful brass frame on the front of the drawers. Particularly the design of its feet, all in brass. There are t...

Edward Wormley, Drexel Precedent

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Designed by Edward Wormley for the Precedent collection by Drexel in the 1940s, designed while he worked for Dunbar. Silver Elm to be refinshed, in dark espresso, unless custom color...

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Mirror, Rosewood

French, 1940s rosewood chest of drawers with beveled bronze mirror top and original hardware. The chest was recently polished, the black mirror top is recent.

Donald Deskey

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Wood

The rectangular tow with bowed front above six drawers with horizontal reeding and pulls and bow front burled drawers, superb quality overall.

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

1940s mahogany chest in a dark brown finish with open square nickel hardware.

Paul Frankl

Vintage 1940s American Dressers

Brass, Mahogany

A beautiful double dresser that comprises ten drawers in varying depths, Classic brass X drawer pull hardware all in an elegant high polish lacquered finish. With burned in mark for ...

Edward Wormley

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Brass, Mahogany

Pair of tall silver elm chests with nickel hardware, Designed by Edward Wormley for his Precedent collection for Drexel, circa 1948. Price for pair. Nightstands available as well. Sh...

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Chrome, Wood

This wonderful Art Deco low board / chest features a curved round design with two swing doors, chrome detailing and fittings, finished in a high gloss black lacquer.

Ole Wanscher

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Walnut

Tall chest of drawers with eight walnut drawers, brass pulls and curved front on each drawer with profile edge.

Irwin Furniture

Vintage 1940s American Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Walnut

Gorgeous cabinet chest of drawers having one top drawer and beautiful front panel doors that open to reveal three drawers inside. Original hardware and key. Magnificent grain on the ...

Vintage 1940s American Aesthetic Movement Cabinets

Walnut

Small side cabinet with nice and vivid original paint decoration.

Ole Wanscher

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

A Danish highly figured rosewood chest of drawers, designed by Ole Wansher and produced by A.J. Iversen, Copenhagen, circa 1940s, with a bow front and eight graduated drawers, a carv...

Vintage 1940s French Louis XV Buffets

Iron, Walnut

This beautiful Louis XV style walnut buffet from the early twentieth century features a wide array of carvings. Detailing includes carvings of leaves, wheat, flowers, a central roset...

Baptistin Spade

Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Bronze, Leather, Gold Leaf, Ash

Pair of 1940s French commodes by Baptistin Spade. The commodes are composed of ash and each feature four drawers covered in beige leather and fitted with round gilt bronze pulls.

Fagioli Firenze

Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Four drawers midcentury chest made in Florence Italy by Fagioli in the late 1940s, convex front, pretty shaped slender detached legs sculptured in solid wood that sustain the body. C...

De Coene Frères

Vintage 1940s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Brass, Cherry

Lacquered cherry wood chest of drawers, curved front and brass details, De Coene, Belgium, circa 1940.

Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Brass, Opaline Glass, Ash, Mahogany, Rosewood

Big commode, six-drawer, rosewood veneer, stained mahogany stands, French polish. Drawers interiors in ashwood. Polished brass handles and feet. Black opaline on top. In the style of...

Kittinger

Vintage 1940s Hollywood Regency Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Chic lacquered High boy in original finish by Kittinger. Two-toned lacquer with Greek Key handles. Very good original finish with minor touch up. Original glass top included.

Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Walnut, Parchment Paper

This chest of drawers of the 1940s was produced in Italy. The drawers are in elegant parchment, details and turned handles are ebonized. Structure in fine walnut.

John Stuart

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Brass, Lucite, Mahogany

A stellar example from an incredibly rare series by John Stuart, circa 1940. Stunning double-bow front three drawer design executed in mahogany atop simple inset feet. Exquisite Luci...

Jacques Adnet

Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Bronze, Lucite, Oak, Parchment Paper

Parchment covered wood; three drawers with clear plexiglass pulls, giltwood trim and two locking doors, which open to an oak interior with shelves; raised on four square and tapered ...

Edward Wormley, Drexel

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Brass

Edward Wormley for Drexel chests from the Precedent Collection with brass hardware, circa 1947. Size shown in photos are 32" W (sold), now only 48" W available Please email with que...

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Rosewood

A Danish Brazilian rosewood tall chest of drawers, circa 1940s, of rectangular form with seven graduated drawers and brass ring pulls, raised on a plinth base. Beautiful and striking...

Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Dressers

Maple

Italian Art Deco chest of drawers with a splendid maple feather on the front, sides and top in rosewood. Six drawers, black lacquered legs with sabots in brass on the ends.       

Vintage 1940s French Directoire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Wonderful painted chest of drawers in the Directoire style. This piece has excellent sharp lines and striking brass hardware, with working locks and keys on all three drawers. It has...

Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Brass, Wood, Parchment Paper

Refined 1940s six drawers dresser with a black lacquered structure and parchment drawers. The handles are made of brass, the top is made of black lacquer.

Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Brass, Opaline Glass, Wood, Macassar, Parchment Paper

Fine Italian Art Deco chest of drawers, drawers in parchment and Macassar, top in black opaline and black lacquered wood structure. The elegant handles, the key and the nozzles are ...

Donald Deskey

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Birch

Late Art Deco burl birch, three-drawer commode of typical form.

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Mahogany, Maple

French Art Deco commodes. Body veneered in mahogany stained black, above the top is instead veneered in maple wood. The top above, as you can see from the photos, is raised and the f...

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Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Birch

Features three drawers with Art Deco inlay designs and solid brass pulls.

Paul Dupré-Lafon

Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Oak

The molded rectangular top over three drawers fitted with original bronze square handles; on square tapering legs. The reverse dated 1948 and stamped. These look spectacular in perso...

Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Walnut

This stunning and elegant pair of Art Deco Machine Age chests were realized in the United States by the celebrated Mid-Century Modern Designer Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller, circa ...

Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Wood

This elegant Art Deco commode features a streamlined design in a high gloss black lacquer with two (2) swing doors, four (4) drawers, chrome details, and a curved foot.  

Valzania, Marcello Piacentini

Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Parchment Paper

Vintage chest of drawers in parchment paper attributed to Piacentini, manufactured by Valzania, Italy, circa 1940 Measures: H 90 cm 133 x 56 cm H 35.43" 52.36" x 22.04".

Paul Frankl, Red Lion Furniture

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Reduced from $3,250 for Saturday sale. A fine 1940s Paul Frankl style mahogany eight drawer dresser providing great storage by the noted Red Lion Table Company of Red Lion, PA. Polis...

Vintage 1940s German Industrial Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Pine

This vintage chest of drawers originates from Germany. It is made from pine and features 24 drawers. The drawers open and shut smoothly.