Items Similar to 40s Karpen Bachelor Chests w/ Original Apple Green Ceramic Handles - 2 Available
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 15
40s Karpen Bachelor Chests w/ Original Apple Green Ceramic Handles - 2 Available
About the Item
Charming circa 1940s Streamlined Moderne bachelor chests by Karpen Furniture Co. are refinished in softest olive to highlight their all-original floriate ceramic drawer knobs in vivid apple green. Founded in 1880, the Chicago-based Karpen Guaranteed Furniture Co worked with designers from Elsie de Wolfe to Donald Deskey until eventually being sold in 1951. One of the founding brothers left in 1932 to start his own company, the influential midcentury furniture manufacturer Karpen of California. Chests are priced individually. Two are available.
- Creator:Karpen & Bros. (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 32.25 in (81.92 cm)Width: 32 in (81.28 cm)Depth: 21 in (53.34 cm)
- Style:Streamlined Moderne (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1940s
- Condition:Refinished. Repaired: Earlier repairs were made to two cracked drawer knobs, as shown in photos. Wear consistent with age and use. Very good conditon. Chests show well.
- Seller Location:North Miami, FL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU809734490112
About the Seller
4.8
Vetted Professional Seller
Every seller passes strict standards for authenticity and reliability
Established in 2004
1stDibs seller since 2005
227 sales on 1stDibs
- ShippingRetrieving quote...Shipping from: North Miami, FL
- Return Policy
Authenticity Guarantee
In the unlikely event there’s an issue with an item’s authenticity, contact us within 1 year for a full refund. DetailsMoney-Back Guarantee
If your item is not as described, is damaged in transit, or does not arrive, contact us within 7 days for a full refund. Details24-Hour Cancellation
You have a 24-hour grace period in which to reconsider your purchase, with no questions asked.Vetted Professional Sellers
Our world-class sellers must adhere to strict standards for service and quality, maintaining the integrity of our listings.Price-Match Guarantee
If you find that a seller listed the same item for a lower price elsewhere, we’ll match it.Trusted Global Delivery
Our best-in-class carrier network provides specialized shipping options worldwide, including custom delivery.More From This Seller
View All1950s Bachelor Chests by Paul Frankl for John Stuart - Two Available
By Paul Frankl
Located in North Miami, FL
Two timeless 1950s bachelor chests by Paul Frankl for Paul Stuart. The original walnut finish with contrasting black drawers give this eye-catching pair ...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Wood, Walnut
1960's Italian Maple and Walnut Dresser
Located in North Miami, FL
This 1960s Italian dresser charms with its eye-catching combination of light maple, rich walnut trim, and warm polished brass details. Fully restored - inside and out!
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Brass
1969 Robert Haussman Aluminum Atomic Suspension Light 'Two Available'
By Robert Haussmann
Located in North Miami, FL
Rare, fantastically futuristic Atomic light fixture designed in 1969 by Robert Haussmann, manufactured in aluminum and plastic by Swiss Lamps Int...
Category
20th Century Swiss Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum
Large Yellow, Rust, and Brown Bitossi Ceramic Lamp, 1960s Italy
By Bitossi
Located in North Miami, FL
Large 1960s Italian ceramic lamp by Bitossi in rust, orange brown and yellow. Marked "Italy".
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Mid-Century Gerald Thurston Black Ceramic Table Lamps
By Gerald Thurston
Located in North Miami, FL
Pair of sculptural table lamps in black matte ceramic by Gerald Thurston for Lightolier.
The lamps each have three light sources and pull chain.
Very tall and elegant!
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
60s Italian Ceramic and Fused Glass Mosaic Ashtray / Tray by Bitossi for Raymor
By Raymor, Aldo Londi, Bitossi
Located in North Miami, FL
This large 1960s Italian Aldo Londi-attributed textured ceramic ashtray by Bitossi dazzles in the sheer number of fused glass colors achieved in its "fritte" tile mosaic interior. Im...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays
Materials
Ceramic, Art Glass
You May Also Like
Mahogany Bachelors Chest
Located in Annville, PA
Based on an antique English chest of drawers this high quality Mahogany Bachelors Chest is both versatile and attractive in appearance. The shaped top r...
Category
2010s Chippendale Dressers
Materials
Mahogany
$1,610 / item
Ello Mirrored Bachelor Chest
By Ello Furniture
Located in Toledo, OH
Ello bachelor chest with stainless steel sides mirrored top and sides. One adjustable shelf. 36.5" x 18" deep x 28" tall.
Category
20th Century North American Modern Dressers
Materials
Mirror
Kittinger Four-Drawer bachelors Chest
By Kittinger
Located in Charleston, SC
Kittinger Chippendale Colonial Williamsburg Mahogany Four-Drawer Bachelor Chest
An exceptional Chippendale or Georgian style four-drawer dresser or bachelor chest
By Kittinger, “Wi...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Chippendale Dressers
Materials
Brass
John Widdicomb Co Bachelor Chests
By Widdicomb Furniture Co.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pair of matching chests made by John Widdicomb. Original brass hardware compliments a superlative finish on choice fruitwood. Great style and form.
Please confirm location NY or NJ
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Brass
$2,200 / set
George 111 Mahogany Bachelors Chest
Located in Bradenton, FL
Georgian Mahogany serpentine front bachelors chest resting on tall ogee bracket feet 1790-1800. Nicely figured solid Cuban Mahogany molded edge top over a pull out brushing slide a...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Unknown George III Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Walnut Four-Drawer Bachelor Chest
By John Widdicomb, T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Very nice Mid-Century Modern walnut bachelor chest.
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Walnut
Recently Viewed
View AllMore Ways To Browse
Ceramic Handles
Vintage Ceramic Handles
Apple Green Furniture
Olive Green Ceramic
Olive Wood Bedroom
Ceramic Apple
Wood Bros
Elsie De Wolfe
Karpen Guaranteed Furniture
Antique 3 Mirror Dresser
Borge Mogensen Dresser
Eastlake Mirror Antique
English Welsh Dresser
Green Leather Dresser
Herman Miller Rosewood Dresser
Heywood Wakefield Champagne
Japanese Wood Dresser
Lane First Edition Furniture