Antique Chest Of Drawers Styles

Another popular style especially for the diy crowd is the distressed dresser which intentionally is done to look aged and worn giving it an antique look.

Antique chest of drawers styles.

This chest of drawers bears the label of levi ruggles who worked circa 1795 1810 and had his cabinetmaker s shop in boston. The most common antique chest of drawers material is wood. Machine cut furniture wasn t made until about 1860. Get 5 in rewards with club o.

Free shipping on everything at overstock your online bedroom furniture store. Distinguished by the multi drawered setback chest or bookcase on the top the smaller piece has a handle and is usually detachable while the main surface typically has a drawer underneath and often a fold out or pull out shelf. The antique tall chest has some fluting in the corners a wide top molding bracket feet and swan neck style hardware. A wide variety of styles sizes and materials allow you to easily find the perfect dressers chests for your home.

Such chests of drawers had either plain or molded bracket feet or short carved claw and ball feet. There are 1368 antique chest of drawers for sale on etsy and they cost 491 74 on average. There are several ways you can spot an antique. Did you scroll all this way to get facts about antique chest of drawers.

Make offer bone inlay chest of 2 drawers beautiful decorative chest furniture table 48 long eleonora dresser solid wood antique blue green 5 drawers metal accents 1 256 85. The sheraton style as made in america. Indeed all the drawers have dovetailed joints. Those are perfect for small homes or if you just need extra storage space.

The first giveaway is the joinery. Yes you can actually buy distressed looking dressers and chest of drawers. The most popular color. If the piece has drawers remove a drawer and look closely where the front and back of the drawer are fastened to the sides of the drawer.

Well you re in luck because here they come. Those are perfect for small homes or if you just need extra storage space. Vintage dressers chests. Below is an example of a new dresser done in the distressed style.

In total there are eleven drawers. The legs on a cheveret can be straight saber style or tapering and are sometimes connected with a lower shelf as well.