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Period: 1940s
Chest of Drawers by Ole Wanscher for A.J. Iversen, 1940s
Located in Uppsala, SE
Chest of drawers or tall boy with curved front and eight drawers designed by Ole Wanscher for A.J. Iversen in the 1940s. Made of walnut and red beech with metal handles. Very good co...
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Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Metal

Model B96 Chest of Drawers, Aino Aalto, Oy Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas AB
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Model B96 Chest of Drawers, Aino Aalto, Oy Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas AB, 1930s. Painted birch. Good vintage condition, rich patina and wear consistent with age and use. Aino ...
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Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Birch

French art deco chest of drawers J. E.Ruhlmann wood bone
Located in Valladolid, ES
Unique chest of drawers in precious wood with bone inlay like small bubbles on the top of each leg and the trimmed skirt, small circles that add design and exquisiteness to the piece...
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French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Bronze

Mid-Century Modern Italian Chest of Drawers by Paolo Buffa
Located in Miami, FL
Mid-Century Modern Italian chest of drawers by Paolo Buffa Six-drawer dresser, Italy circa 1940 Blonde walnut veneer with inlayed detailing, Floating loop legs and original ornat...
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Brass

XL Pine Haberdashery Cabinet From France, Circa 1940
Located in Nashville, TN
XL Pine Haberdashery Cabinet From France, Circa 1940. Solid pine construction with fantastic original use and patina.
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European Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Pine

Swedish Art Deco Painted Chest of Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
Handsome Art Deco chest of drawers. Original painted finish and golden elm top. Detailed with brass pulls, decorative centerpiece and uniquely shaped legs.
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Swedish Art Deco Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Elm

Vintage Hermes Orange & Chocolate Brown Chinoiserie Highboy Chest of Drawers
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A show stopper magnificent chinoiserie 9 drawer highboy in a striking color palette of chocolate brown and two shades of warm orange. The hand painted embellishments are in black and...
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American Chinoiserie Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Pair of 1940's Kittinger Mandarin Greek Key Chests
Located in Hanover, MA
Fabulous over-sized chest of drawers/dresser by Kittinger from their earliest Mandarin collection with bold Greek Key drawer handles. Newly refinished in high gloss enamel white lac...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Pascoe Industries Double Chest of Drawers
Located in New York, NY
Storage unit composed of two four-drawer (#9568) chests atop a single “LA” series base with laminated plywood legs. Designed by Clifford Pascoe for Pascoe Industries and produced cir...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Birch, Mahogany

Art Deco chest of drawers , Walnut Root by Paolo Buffa for Permanente Mobili Cantù
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Elegant Mid-Century modern three-drawer dresser by Paolo Buffa for Permanente Mobili Cantù in walnut burl , with mirror. Accessories such as hands and feet made of gold-plated brass....
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Nutwood

Magnificent Rare Restored Modern Commode by John Stuart, circa 1940
Located in Atlanta, GA
This majestic commode has undergone a meticulous complete professional restoration. It is shipped as professionally photographed and described in the narrative: Completely Installati...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Paolo Buffa rosewood sycamore and brass chest of drawers 1940
Located in Paris, IDF
This beautiful chest of drawers designed by Paolo Buffa in Italy in the 1940s imparts a cosy, chic and glowing mood to a space. The warm rosewood remains looking beautiful and smooth...
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Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Italian 1940s Oak chest of drawers
Located in Milan, IT
Splendid Italian 1940s Oak chest of drawers.
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Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Oak

Elegant Neoclassical Black Lacquer Chest of Drawers, France, 1940
Located in Brussels, BE
Black lacquered neoclassical chest of drawers with brass pull rings handles and four bronze stars on the front. Four drawers, the top one with his original brass key and lock. Fren...
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French Neoclassical Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass, Bronze

French Eight Ceramic Faced Drawer Storage Cabinet
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
French 8 drawer cabinet with ceramic drawer fronts and side carrying handles Wholes in back for wall hanging if required.
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Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Hardwood

Magnificent Rare Modern Commode by John Stuart, circa 1940 - Pair Available
Located in Atlanta, GA
This majestic commode has undergone a meticulous complete restoration. The chest may be re-lacquered in another Ben Moore color in advance of shipment, if so desired. A stellar ex...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Amboyna Burl Wood Commode Attr. Maurice Dufrène 1940s
Located in Paris, IDF
This beautiful 1940s Art Deco chest of drawers attributed to Maurice Dufrène imparts a cosy, glowing mood to any space. The warm amboyna burl wood remains looking healthy and smooth some eighty years later. Gilded carved feet and solid brass handles adorn the front of the commode, and one of the signatures of Maurice Dufrène during his lead at La Maîtrise. This commode feels delightfully modern for the period and charmingly vintage now...
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French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass, Gold Leaf

Experimental Draw Unit / Czech Republic, 1940s
Located in London, GB
Description: Made by a Czech architect for his home office in London, this unique draw unit represents an experimental, architectural approach to a simple draw unit. Constructed f...
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Czech Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Birch, Walnut

Pair of Renzo Rutili for John Stuart Five-Drawer Chests
Located in New York, NY
We are offering a matched pair of five-drawer chests designed by Renzo Rutili, for John Stuart. It is unusual and difficult to find a pair of High Boy form chests, however we are willing to separate and sell individually if you only need one. Dark mahogany case, burl drawer fronts. Nice deep drawers, deepest one 10". (bottom drawer). These chests show cosmetic wear, normal and consistent with age, but are structurally sound. Usable as is, or could be refinished to perfection if you prefer. Hollywood Regency, Asia Modern, Art Deco style design, high quality construction, good vintage condition. We are also offering the matching bachelors chest...
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American Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Burl, Mahogany

Italian Louis XV Style Painted Cabinet
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Italian Louis XV style painted bombe cabinet / commode with a marble top, circa 1950.
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Italian Louis XV Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble

Restored Pair of Chests by Edward Wormley, circa 1947
Located in Atlanta, GA
A beautiful pair of Modern chests by Edward Wormley for Drexel, circa 1947. Expertly constructed in silver elm and finished in cream lacquer. The functional size and scale allow for ...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Paolo Buffa Chest of Drawers/Commode circa 1940
Located in New York, NY
A fine and elegant chest of drawers or commode by Paolo Buffa, circa 1940. The handsome mahogany case is perfectly proportioned with four horizontal drawers, all with a slight curve...
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Italian Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Chic Louis XVI-Style Neoclassical Commode
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chic Louis XVI-style neoclassical commode in the style of Jean-Michel Frank or Maison Jansen. Elegant and understated. The next picture gives an example of how this commode could ...
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French Louis XVI Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Carrara Marble, Bronze

Superb Inlaid French Louis XV Bronze Mounted Marble Top Commode
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a truly gorgeous marble top inlaid marquetry commode made in France during the 1940s era and has a wonderful slab of purple lace marble and incredible intracate inlay and bro...
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French Louis XV Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Breccia Marble, Bronze

Pair 1940's Tall Hollywood Regency Dark Walnut Chiffoniers/ Tall Boys/ Wardrobes
Located in Opa Locka, FL
1940's Pair Hollywood Regency Carved Walnut Tall Chiffoniers/ Bachelors Chests/ Tall Boys/ Wardrobes. Many drawers, lots of storage space. Brass lattice fronts with pleated fabric ba...
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American Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Stunning Edward Wormely Chest/Buffet/Credenza in Black Lacquer
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Beautiful multi-purpose case piece by Edward Wormley for Drexel, circa 1947. Wonderful design allows for use as a chest, buffet or credenza. Restored in black lacquer to provide co...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Grosfeld House Chest or Secretary, 1940s
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
An elegant chest of drawers with pull-out desk drawer by Grosfeld House.
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American Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

French art deco chest of drawers J. E.Ruhlmann wood bone
Located in Valladolid, ES
Unique chest of drawers in precious wood with bone inlay like small bubbles on the top of each leg and the trimmed skirt, small circles that add design and exquisiteness to the piece...
Category

French Art Deco Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Bronze

Beautiful French Marble Topped Louis XVI Bombe Commode with Intricate Marquetry
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A particularly beautiful French Louis XVI bombe commode with intricate mixed wood marquetry in walnut and fruitwoods. Top is a neutral creamy marble. 2...
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French Louis XVI Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Fruitwood, Walnut

Art Deco Walnut and Brass Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers, 1940
Located in Rome, IT
Linear, square but very elegant, the commode has a very particular design also due to the fact that it is made with quality materials, walnut wood and polished brass. Body entirely ...
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Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Exquisite Restored Pair of Art Deco Commodes in Ribbon Mahogany, circa 1940
Located in Atlanta, GA
These magnificent commodes are shipped as professionally photographed and described in the listing narrative: Meticulously professionally restored and completely installation ready. A stunning pair of Art...
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Unknown Art Deco Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Edward Wormley Primavera Mahogany Commode
Located in Chicago, IL
Edward Wormley for Dunbar 5-drawer cabinet, mahogany wood with tapered brass legs. [metal tag Dunbar].
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

White Marble Top Mahogany Maison Jansen Style Directoire Commode
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
For customers that require professional insured delivery we are proud to have teamed up with a nationwide professional delivery company that will assist with coordinating your delive...
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European Directoire Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Carrara Marble

Eliel Saarinen Inspired Streamline Moderne 6-Drawer Dresser
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Eliel Saarinen inspired streamline Moderne dresser with a dark stained casing and unique wraparound drawers in a lighter finish. A great exa...
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American Streamlined Moderne Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Early Painted Shop Counter From France, Circa 1940
Located in Nashville, TN
Early Painted Shop Counter From France, Circa 1940. Fantastic original paint with great patina and use.
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European Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Pine

Small Lacquered Commode with Chinese Scenes in the style of Maison Jansen
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This very nice and decorative small commode is made of lacquered and gilt wood with chinese scenes. This very elegant chest of drawers is wonderfully decorated with bronze handles an...
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French Neoclassical Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Organic Danish Natural Pine Cabinet
Located in North Miami, FL
Fine and unusual craftsmanship, made entirely of pine wood and 7 drawers. A wonderful piece of furniture with unique modern pulls.
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Danish Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Pine

Industrial Chest of Drawers, 1940's
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
This industrial chest of drawers comes from an old workshop in France and was made in the 1940s. The cabinet has 24 drawers with authentic handles and 4 pull-ou...
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French Industrial Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Iron

Industrial Chest of Drawers, 1940s by Acior Maison Desoer Liège, Belgium
Located in Antwerp, BE
Acior Maison Desoer Liège - Industrial chest of drawers very solidly built all steel 35 drawer file cabinet with drawers and the original lab...
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Belgian Industrial Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Metal, Brass

Maison Jansen, Hollywood Regency, Large Commode, Black Wood, Marble, 1940s
Located in Manhasset, NY
Maison Jansen Style, Hollywood Regency, Large Commode, Black Wood, Brass, Marble A simply stunning fully refinished Dresser or Sideboard from the Hollywood Regency era in the style ...
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French Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pair Cerused Bachelor Chests Mid-Century Raymond Loewy for Mengel
Located in Dallas, TX
Feast your eyes on these exquisite and rare examples of Post Art Deco Industrial Design Furniture by Raymond Loewy for Mengel. Each a four-drawer bachelors chest, of solid wood const...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Gold

Ole Wanscher Chest of Drawers in Rosewood for Cabinetmaker A. J. Iversen
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Ole Wanscher chest of drawers in rosewood with bass fittings. Made by master cabinetmaker A. J. Iversen. Chest has four drawers.
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Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Axel Larsson Kidney Shaped Chest of Drawers Made by Bodafors, Sweden
Located in Goteborg, SE
Rare kidney shaped chest of drawers in Elm by the Swedish designer Axel Larsson for Svenska Möbelfabrikerna in Bodafors. Axel Larsson designed the ...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Elm

Fantastic Hand-made Country French Dark Walnut Louis XV Bombe Dresser Commode
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is an outstanding hand-made commode in the traditional French tradition. The commode is entirely made of walnut and made with oak secondaries, dove-tail joinery and with mortice...
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French French Provincial Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Bronze

French Louis XV Style Inlaid and Bronze Commode after Roger Vandercruse Lacroix
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a superbly crafted commode in the style of Roger Vandercruse Lacroix. The commode features luscious inlay of mixed woods including satinwood, walnut and kingwood. The design,...
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Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Breccia Marble, Bronze

Pair of Maison Jansen Chinoiserie Lacquered Commodes
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An elegant pair of serpentine shaped, black lacquered, marble top, 2 drawer commodes from famed Paris Design Firm, Maison Jansen. Beautifully hand-painted Chinoiserie design with gi...
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French Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble, Bronze

John Stuart French Regency Pink Lacquered Dresser Chest, Newly Refinished
Located in South Bend, IN
An outstanding French Regency Louis XV style dresser or chest of drawers By John Stuart USA, Circa 1940s Pink lacquered mahogany, with original brass hardware. Measures: 46"W x 2...
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American Regency Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Maison Jansen Style Hollywood Regency Ebony & Brass Two-Door Bar and Tall Chest
Located in Plainview, NY
Hollywood Regency bar, cabinet or ebony chest in the manner of Maison Jansen. This recently ebony decorated Louis XVI style cabinet has been converted by removing the center desk and replacing it with a mirrored bar interior. Having three lowers drawers each with bronze pulls supporting an open double door mirror interior. This highly functional cabinet can be used in any office or bar setting as well as in any bedroom versatility as it can be used as a lady's dressing vanity and lingerie dresser...
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Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Vintage Art Deco Burr Walnut Chest of Drawers , 1940s
Located in South Shields, GB
An Art Deco style burr chest of drawers, dating from the 1940s Featuring five drawers The matching compact wardrobe is listed for sale in a separate listing
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British Art Deco Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Kittinger, Regency, Commodes, Rosewood, Satinwood, Brass, USA, 1960s
Located in Manhasset, NY
Kittinger, Regency, Commodes, Rosewood, Satinwood, Brass, USA, 1960s Rosewood tops supported by four ebony pencil inlaid graduating drawers having solid bronze rose form drawer pull...
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American Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Tommi Parzinger Commode/Credenza
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Tommi Parzinger Serving Commode Model#862 manufactured by Charak in 1940. carved mahogany 1 drawer over 2 accented with split brass handles. Marked Charak Modern
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American Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Kittinger Mandarin Chest on Chest
Located in Hanover, MA
Chest on chest by Kittinger of Buffalo from their famed 1948 Mandarin collection. Original two-tone mushroom and cream lacquer finish. See image 12 for the hex color scans. Each che...
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American Hollywood Regency Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

Superb Restored Cerused Oak Commode by Tommi Parzinger for Charak, circa 1945
Located in Atlanta, GA
This magnificent commode is shipped as professionally photographed and described in the listing narrative: Meticulously professionally restored and completely installation ready. A breathtaking commode by Tommi Parzinger for Charak Modern, circa 1945. Exquisite cerused oak case construction atop a stylish Asian base...
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American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

CIRCA 1940's BURR YEW WOOD BOW FRONTED BEDSIDE SIDE TABLE CHEST OF DRAWERS
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning Burr yew wood, bow fronted, bedside / side end table sized drawers Please note the delive...
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English Art Deco Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Yew

Chest of Drawers by Ole Wanscher for A.J. Iversen, 1940s
Located in Uppsala, SE
Chest of drawers or tall boy with curved front and eight drawers designed by Ole Wanscher for A.J. Iversen in the 1940s. Made of walnut and red beech with metal handles. Very good co...
Category

Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Metal

Model HB96 Chest of Drawers, Alvar Aalto, Oy Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas AB
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
Model HB96 chest of drawers, design by Alvar Aalto, manufactured by Oy Huonekalu- ja Rakennustyötehdas AB, 1930/1940s, painted birch. Good vintage condition, patina and wear consiste...
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Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Birch

Campaign Chest of Drawers, Wrapped Brass on Wheels, American, 1940s
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Campaign chest of drawers in beautiful condition, 1940's. Four drawers on top of one another gradually getting large in size. Chest is on Wheels. Wrapped on all edges with brass an...
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North American Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Italian 1940s Side Table Attributed to Fontana Arte
Located in Milan, IT
Italian 1940s side table Attributed to Fontana Arte. Beautifully executed and covered in mirror. Brass and wood handles.
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Italian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

De Coene Frères Petit Chest of Drawers in Mahogany with Brass 1940s
Located in New York, NY
Petit chest of drawers from the "Voltaire" series in beautiful French mahogany with artisan brass trim and pulls by De Coene Frères, Belgium 1940's. Comes with original brass key. Th...
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Belgian Art Deco Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Mirrors and wrought iron chest of drawers, 1940s
Located in Lisboa, PT
Mirrors and wrought iron chest of drawers, cabinet, opening with five drawers in the front. France, 1940s
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French Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pair Greek Key Mandarin Chest Designed by Kittinger, 1940's Modernist
Located in Buffalo, NY
Fabulous pair / chest of drawers or dresser by Kittinger from their earliest Mandarin collection with bold Greek key drawer handles. Retains its original two-toned grey ad cream lac...
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American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 1940s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

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