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What is a large chest of drawers called?
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What a large chest of drawers is called depends on its proportions. In the United States, a wide piece about waist-high is usually called a dresser. A tall, thin chest of drawers is typically referred to as a highboy. On 1stDibs, you can find a large selection of antique, vintage and contemporary chests of drawers.
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
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Timeless Luxury: Azure Murano Glass & Brass Chest of Drawers from Italy Availabl
Located in Guazzora, IT
This Italian chest of drawers embodies timeless luxury, fusing mid-century modern style with sophisticated craftsmanship.
Made of solid wood, it features exquisite azure Murano gla...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Ch...
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Brass
English 19th Century Campaign Chest
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A substantial English, circa 1850, military campaign chest of drawers with near-complete original hardware on mahogany construction. Split between two stacking trunks, a total of fiv...
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Antique 19th Century English Campaign Commodes and Chests of Drawers
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Brass
19th Century Narrow White Chest of Three Drawers, Denmark
Located in Round Top, TX
Decorative pine Gustavian chest of drawers with traditional carved dentil molding, canted fluted side posts, decorative upper drawer all raised on four tapered fluted feet.
Restored,...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Danish Gustavian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
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Brass
Sideboard by Gianluigi Gorgoni for Fratelli Turri, 1980
Located in Conversano, IT
Stunning sideboard made in Italy by Turri in the 1980s, designed by Gianluigi Gorgoni, a testament to the opulent and theatrical style that made the brand famous in the world of high...
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Vintage 1980s Italian Hollywood Regency Commodes and Chests of Drawers
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Brass
George Nelson for Herman Miller 'Primavera' Nightstands, c. 1955, Signed
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fantastic pair of chests which can also be used as large nightstands were designed by George Nelson for Herman Miller, part of the 'Basic Cabinet Series' and also called 'Primav...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Night Stands
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Wood
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Ico Parisi, Center chest of drawers series 540, Prod. Fratelli Longhi, 1960s
Located in Rivoli, IT
Rare center chest of drawers with lacquered wood frame, wood and metal details. Design by Ico Prisi, Fratelli Longhi production, 1960s
Bibl.: Domus No. 478, Sept. 1969, advertising...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
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Metal
