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Dixie Furniture Federal Mahogany Serpentine Double Dresser with Glass Top
By Dixie Furniture Co.
Located in Germantown, MD
Dixie Furniture Federal Style Mahogany Sepentine Double Dresser with protective Glass Top. Dovetail
Category

Mid-20th Century American Federal Dressers

Materials

Mahogany

Late 19th Century Louis XVI Style Walnut Dresser With Glass Top
Located in Germantown, MD
A Late 19th Century Louis XVI Style Provincial Walnut dresser With protective Glass Top Measures 50
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Louis XVI Dressers

Materials

Walnut

Vignole Glass Dresser
By Fratelli Tosi
Located in Milan, IT
A contemporary dresser featuring silver mirror drawers with blue geometric embellishments. This
Category

2010s Italian Modern Dressers

Materials

Murano Glass

Vignole Glass Dresser
Vignole Glass Dresser
H 37.8 in W 46.07 in D 23.23 in
Mcm Dresser Credenza with Glass Top & Mirror by Founders
By Founders Furniture Company
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Style Dresser or Credenza with Wicker Front Doors & Glass Top Approximate Measurements in Inches 29
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Wicker, Wood, Glass

Custom 6-Drawer Reverse Painted Glass Dresser with Lucite Side Panels
Located in New York, NY
Custom 6-drawer reverse painted glass dresser with Lucite side panels. Custom orders are available
Category

2010s American Modern Dressers

Materials

Lacquer, Glass, Lucite

Vintage Dresser with Matching Mirror and Custom Glass Top by Stanley
By Stanley
Located in Lake Worth, FL
dresser with matching mirror and custom glass top Approximate measurements in inches Dresser: 33" high
Category

Vintage 1970s American Neoclassical Revival Dressers

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Wood

R & Y Augousti Paris Modern Reptile Dresser
By R & Y Augousti
Located in New York, NY
R & Y Augousti Paris modern snakeskin dresser with glass top, two short drawers over two long
Category

1990s Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Python

Boho Chic off White Wicker Glass Top Dresser with Mirror
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Amazing vintage boho chic wicker dresser with a matching mirror and glass top. Feature an off white
Category

Vintage 1980s Bohemian Dressers

Materials

Wicker, Rattan, Mirror, Wood

1970s Rattan Glass Top Dresser Night Stand
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
On offer on this occasion is one of the most stunning and rare, rattan dresser cabinet you could
Category

Vintage 1970s Philippine Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Rattan, Glass

Christopher Dresser Old Hall Hamden Pattern Cake Set with Six Matching Plates
By Christopher Dresser
Located in London, GB
Christopher dresser Old Hall Hamden pattern cake set with six matching plates in perfect condition
Category

Antique 1870s British Aesthetic Movement Tableware

Materials

Porcelain

Henredon Fruitwood Bombe Dresser with Pickled Finish and Protective Glass Top
By Henredon
Located in Germantown, MD
Magnificent Henredon Bombe dresser with picked finish. Bookmatched top. Dovetailed drawers working
Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Fruitwood

Ello Lacquered Glass and Chrome High Boy Dresser
By Ello Furniture
Located in Denton, TX
Ello Lacquered glass and chrome high boy dresser. Burnt orange lacquered glass with shiny chrome
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Chrome

Ello Lacquered Glass and Chrome High Boy Dresser
Ello Lacquered Glass and Chrome High Boy Dresser
H 50.63 in W 24.75 in D 17.63 in
Christopher Dresser Silverplate Tea Set
By Christopher Dresser
Located in New Orleans, LA
Christopher Dresser. Dresser first displayed his designs at the 1862 International Exhibition in London, where
Category

Antique 19th Century English Modern Tea Sets

Materials

Silver Plate

Christopher Dresser Silverplate Tea Set
Christopher Dresser Silverplate Tea Set
H 4.25 in W 7.25 in D 7.25 in
Eufemia Dresser
By Arte Veneziana
Located in Milan, IT
This dresser of the Murano Collection has a distinct Venetian inspiration. Structure and cantilever
Category

2010s Italian Renaissance Dressers

Materials

Glass

Eufemia Dresser
Eufemia Dresser
H 31.5 in W 59.06 in D 24.02 in
Art Nouveau Aspreys Christopher Dresser Silver Milk & Sugar
By Christopher Dresser
Located in Newark, GB
Art Nouveau Aspreys Christopher Dresser Silver Milk & Sugar. A stunning pair of silver tableware
Category

Early 20th Century English Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Mid Century Vanity Dresser with Mirror
Located in Pasadena, TX
Mid century vanity dresser with mirror Charming teak bow front dresser with 4 drawers and an extra
Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Teak

Mid Century Vanity Dresser with Mirror
Mid Century Vanity Dresser with Mirror
H 49.75 in W 56 in D 17 in
Christopher Dresser Richard Hodd & Sons Large Copper Jug
By Christopher Dresser
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Dresser for Richard Hodd & Sons dating from around 1880. The tall stylish ale jug has a teardrop shaped
Category

Antique 1880s English Aesthetic Movement Pitchers

Materials

Brass

Elegant Italian Midcentury Dresser with Mirror
By Osvaldo Borsani
Located in Rome, IT
With six drawers. Gray painted glass top.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Wood

Elegant Italian Midcentury Dresser with Mirror
Elegant Italian Midcentury Dresser with Mirror
H 69.69 in W 64.97 in D 20.48 in
Elegant Italian Midcentury Dresser with Mirror
By Osvaldo Borsani
Located in Rome, IT
With six drawers . Gray painted glass top.
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Wood

Elegant Italian Midcentury Dresser with Mirror
Elegant Italian Midcentury Dresser with Mirror
H 69.69 in W 64.97 in D 20.48 in
'Christopher Dresser' Aesthetic Movement Watcombe Torquay Geiko Plate & Carafe
By Christopher Dresser
Located in Sharon, CT
Offering a Christopher Dresser attributed group of Torquay pieces. The plate (10.25" diameter) with
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Christopher Dresser Henry Loveridge Copper & Brass Teaset
By Christopher Dresser
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A rare aesthetic movement three piece copper and brass teaset designed by Christopher Dresser for
Category

Antique 1880s English Aesthetic Movement Tea Sets

Materials

Brass

Christopher Dresser Design Minton's 4 Dinner Plates
By Christopher Dresser
Located in Sharon, CT
4 beautiful Minton's Aesthetic Movement plates with Japanese designs by Christopher Dresser.
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic

Aesthetic Movement Japanesque Cabinet Plate Attributed to Christopher Dresser
By Christopher Dresser
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
to Christopher Dresser and dated 1877. The plate, possibly Minton, is finely made in white porcelain
Category

Antique 1870s English Aesthetic Movement Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Christopher Dresser for William Brownfield Aesthetic Movement Japanesque Jug
By Christopher Dresser
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Japanesque taste by Christopher Dresser and dated 1878. This very finely made jug is decorated in the 'Hudson
Category

Antique 1870s English Aesthetic Movement Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Christopher Dresser Linthorpe Art Pottery Cream Jug & Saucer, c.1880
By Christopher Dresser
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
decorated with floral designs by renowned Scottish born designer Christopher Dresser (British, 1834 – 1904
Category

Antique 1880s English Arts and Crafts Pitchers

Materials

Pottery

William Brownfield Aesthetic Movement Carp Jug Attributed to Christopher Dresser
By Christopher Dresser
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
most probably designed by Christopher Dresser and dated 1879. The large red earthenware jug is formed
Category

Antique 1870s English Aesthetic Movement Pitchers

Materials

Pottery

Mid-19th Century Large Empire Dresser with Mirror & Marble Top
Located in Port Jervis, NY
mirror with tall columns, Carrara marble, step back dresser boxes and glass knobs. The best scroll feet
Category

Antique 1850s American American Empire Dressers

Materials

Brass

Silvio Cavatorta Dresser/Vanity with Pivoting Mirror
By Silvio Cavatorta
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Silvio Cavatorta mahogany cabinet with six drawers, horizontal tilting mirror, and glass shelf with
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Mahogany

Postmodern Cream Lacquer Laminate and Glass Mirror Dresser - 6 Drawers
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Elevate your bedroom with this Cream Lacquer Mirror Dresser, featuring six drawers and
Category

Vintage 1980s American Dressers

Materials

Wood

Liquor Drop Front Bar Compartment Glass Shelf Top Long Dresser Credeza Checker
By Paul McCobb, Harvey Probber
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Very unusual glass shelf feature Mid-Century Modern multi drawer long dresser with drop front
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Christopher Dresser for Roberts & Belk Silver Plated Knife Rests
By Christopher Dresser
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
design attributed to renowned Scottish born designer Christopher Dresser (British, 1834-1904) and dated
Category

Antique 1880s English Arts and Crafts Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Smoked Glass & Brass Mirrored Dresser by Michel Pigneres, France ca. 1970s
By Michel Pigneres
Located in Geneva, CH
High quality and exquisite smoked mirrored, brass and chrome dresser by Michel Pigneres, France ca
Category

Vintage 1970s French Dressers

Materials

Brass, Steel

Romeo Rega Dresser in Floral Velvet, Brass and Glass Italy, Mid-Century Modern
By Romeo Rega
Located in Rome, IT
Rare piece of the Italian Romeo Rega dresser in brass and glass (upper part) covered with velvet
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Brass

Century Furniture French Bombe Style Mahogany Triple Dresser with Trifold Mirror
By Century Furniture
Located in Germantown, MD
High quality American made mahogany triple bombe dresser with trifold mirror. Good vintage
Category

Late 20th Century American Baroque Dressers

Materials

Brass

Antique Eastlake Victorian Walnut 3 Marble Tier Dresser with Tall Mirror
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Eastlake Victorian walnut 3 marble tier dresser with tall mirror. Item features (3) Marble
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Dressers

Materials

Marble

4 Old Hall 'Excelsior' plates Aesthetic Movement Christopher Dresser Attributed.
By Christopher Dresser
Located in Sharon, CT
attributed to Christopher Dresser.   
Category

Antique 1880s English Aesthetic Movement Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-Century Modern White Lacquered and Glass Console, Dresser or Sideboard
By Milo Baughman
Located in Stamford, CT
Mid Century Modern White Lacquered and Glass Console, Dresser or Sideboard This unique and rare
Category

Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Chrome

Brera Dresser #1
By Franco Bianchini
Located in Milan, IT
Dresser composed of three drawers and upper glass case with removable leather drawer. Particular
Category

2010s Italian Dressers

Materials

Wood

Brera Dresser #1
H 30.71 in W 51.19 in D 20.87 in
Organic Modern Dresser
Located in Westwood, NJ
. The dresser is crowned with an inset clear glass top, creating a protective and easy-to-clean surface
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Organic Modern Dressers

Materials

Wood, Parchment Paper

Organic Modern Dresser
Organic Modern Dresser
H 36 in W 72 in D 20 in
Minton Hand Painted Ornithological 13 Piece Dessert Service- C. Dresser
By Christopher Dresser
Located in Great Barrington, MA
have a restrained and elegant look, each framed by the amazing Christopher Dresser designed, Japanese
Category

Antique 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain, Paste

Drexel Mid Century Federal Style Serpentine Mahogany Double Dresser w Glass Top
Located in Germantown, MD
A clean Drexel Mid Century Federal Style Serpentine front Mahogany Double Dresser with protective
Category

Mid-20th Century American Federal Dressers

Materials

Brass

Christopher Dresser Japonism Yellow Minton Plate, 1876
By Christopher Dresser, Minton
Located in Paris, FR
Dresser. Round plate adorned with an oriental fan representing a lovely and colorful bird. Lovely
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Mahogany & Marquetry Dresser with Medallion of Giovanni Maffezzoli
By Giovanni Battista Maffezzoli
Located in Encinitas, CA
Impressive 19th century 6-drawer dresser cabinet, finely crafted of carved mahogany solids
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Romantic Dressers

Materials

Marble, Brass, Bronze

Vintage 4 Drawer Dresser by Mount Airy With Mahogany Tone.
Located in Seattle, WA
Makers mark on the back. Removable glass protective top layer. Curved Front, carved wood detailing
Category

Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Mahogany

19th Century West Country Kitchen Dresser
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Lovely 19th C glazed west country kitchen dresser with great storage. 1880 Reference: 8415
Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Dressers

Materials

Glass, Pine

1930s Donald Deskey Art Deco Low Maple Dresser with Round Mirror for Widdicomb
By Donald Deskey, Widdicomb Furniture Co.
Located in St. Louis, MO
Wonderful period streamline Art Deco design low dresser with round mirror by Donald Deskey (1894
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Dressers

Materials

Aluminum

Paolo Buffa Dresser
By Paolo Buffa
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
angular legs with ornate brass handles Black glass inlayed top Incredible detail and craftsmanship
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Dressers

Materials

Mahogany

Paolo Buffa Dresser
Paolo Buffa Dresser
H 30.75 in W 70.5 in D 20.75 in
Paola Buffa Dresser
By Paolo Buffa
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
glass top. Curved splayed lets with brass feet. Gorgeous from all angles.
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Dressers

Materials

Burl

Paola Buffa Dresser
Paola Buffa Dresser
H 29.25 in W 59 in D 20 in
Walker Hall Dr C Dresser style. An Aesthetic Movement silver plated spoon warmer
By Christopher Dresser
Located in London, GB
Walker Hall Sheffield after a design by Dr C Dresser. An Aesthetic Movement silver-plated ostrich
Category

Antique 1880s English Aesthetic Movement Serving Pieces

Materials

Silver Plate

Minton Tea cup attributed to Christopher Dresser, 1871
By Minton, Christopher Dresser
Located in Paris, FR
in the Japonisme ware. Attributed to Christopher Dresser, a famous designer that was working for
Category

Antique 1870s English Aesthetic Movement Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

1970 Italian Green Leather Burgundy Lacquer Dresser with Mirror & Bronze Accents
By Luciano Frigerio
Located in New York, NY
materials as possible to make the furniture precious, "Mobili Scultura" (furniture sculpture): this dresser
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Bronze

Antique 19th Century Burlwood Dresser with Four Drawers and Bar Top
Located in Seattle, WA
Rare one of a kind Antique 19th century burlwood dresser with four drawers and bar top and Patina
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Louis Philippe Dressers

Materials

Burl

BALKWILL & PATCH Antique 19th Century Empire Style Rosewood Dresser with Mirror
Located in Charlotte, NC
An antique Empire style dresser with attached mirror by Balkwill & Patch Furniture Co. Rosewood
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Empire Dressers

Materials

Mirror, Rosewood

Minton Cloisonné Style Coffee Cup Attributed to Christopher Dresser
By Christopher Dresser, Minton
Located in Paris, FR
peonies or daisies on a very typical blue background, very common in Dresser's production for Minton
Category

Antique 1870s English Aesthetic Movement Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Italian Midcentury Dresser or Chest of Drawer with Carrara Marble Top, 1970
Located in Rome, IT
Fine dresser with four drawers mounted under a beautiful mirror. White Carrara marble top. Glass
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Wood

Vintage Mirror Dresser - Venetian Style
Located in Hellerup, DK
Fabulous vintage French mirror dresser, Venetian style, with 2 drawers. The mirror glass is very
Category

Vintage 1930s French Dressers

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Vintage Mirror Dresser - Venetian Style
Vintage Mirror Dresser - Venetian Style
H 31.3 in W 31.3 in D 15.16 in
Pair of Acid-Etched Brass with Ebony Lacquer Dressers by Bernhard Rohne
By Mastercraft, Bernhard Rohne
Located in San Diego, CA
An exquisite and rare pair of acid-etched brass with ebony lacquer three drawer dressers / commodes
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Brass

Pair of Acid-Etched Brass with Ebony Lacquer Dressers by Bernhard Rohne
By Bernhard Rohne, Mastercraft
Located in San Diego, CA
An nice and rare pair of acid-etched brass with ebony lacquer three drawer dressers / commodes by
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Brass

Christopher Dresser Aesthetic Movement Japonism Style Green Minton Plate, 1876
By Minton, Christopher Dresser
Located in Paris, FR
Dresser. Round plate adorned with an oriental fan representing a lovely and colorful bird. Lovely
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Christopher Dresser Aesthetic movement Japonism style Pink Minton Plate 1876
By Christopher Dresser, Minton
Located in Paris, FR
Dresser. Round plate adorned with an oriental fan representing a lovely and colorful bird. Lovely
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

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Dresser With Glass For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of dresser with glass for your home. An item from our selection of dresser with glass — often made from glass, wood and metal — can elevate any home. There are 68 variations of the antique or vintage choice in our collection of dresser with glass you’re looking for, while we also have 6 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for newer or older items, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. An object in our assortment of dresser with glass is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco and Modern styles are sought with frequency. Silvio Cavatorta, Marcel Breuer and Cain Limited each produced at least one beautiful option in this array of dresser with glass that is worth considering.

How Much is a Dresser With Glass?

Prices for a piece of dresser with glass start at $235 and top out at $38,000 with the average selling for $2,550.
Questions About Dresser With Glass
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    An MCM dresser is a dresser made during the mid-century modern era. The style emerged primarily in the years following World War II and is characterized by pieces that were conceived and made in an energetic, optimistic spirit by creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living. On 1stDibs, find an assortment of mid-century modern dressers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Serpentine is another word for something that is snakelike or curved. A serpentine dresser features a curved front that visually undulates. This style was very popular in the Rococo period. Shop a collection of Rococo furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    A triple dresser is a furniture piece with three rows of drawers and is wider compared to a double dresser, which is taller. It usually comes with a mirror. Vintage dressers and other storage furniture will add an elegant feel to your home's interiors. Find antique and vintage dressers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Historically, apothecary dressers were used by pharmacists to store medicines and tools. The dresser featured small compartment drawers perfect for housing tinctures and treatments. Today, apothecary dressers exude antique and rustic charm and can be a perfect complement to your home décor. Shop a collection of apothecary furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024
    A gentleman's dresser is a piece of storage furniture that is characterized by specific attributes. It features a tall cabinet area ideally sized for hanging trousers, suits and ties, and smaller drawers for organizing items like socks, undergarments and handkerchiefs. This type of furniture is also sometimes referred to as a gentleman's chest. Find an assortment of gentleman's dressers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 1, 2024
    lowboy dresser is a type of dressing table. It's typically a small table that is shorter and narrower than a standard dresser, with one or two rows of drawers.

    Lowboys are sometimes referred to as vanities. Vanity tables have also been variously known as dressing tables or makeup tables over the years, but no matter what we call them, and whether it's a sophisticated contemporary piece or an iconic vintage Luigi Massoni vanity, vanities have offered a special place for us to get ready for work, an early-morning appointment or lunch date or whatever lies ahead.

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  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 1, 2024
    A chesser dresser is used informally to refer to a cross between a chest and a dresser. Chessers are large pieces of storage furniture. They typically offer a mixture of drawers in that the drawer boxes come in a range of sizes for convenience (deeper drawers in the bottom drawer row of a chesser are great for storing larger pieces of clothing or textiles).

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  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019

    A highboy dresser typically consists of two chests of drawers stacked on top of one another with the larger on the bottom. The two pieces can either be permanently fused or come apart.

    1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A highboy dresser is a tall or double chest of drawers. This piece of furniture typically features an upper chest that sits on top of a wider chest. There are many antique, new and vintage highboy dressers for sale on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A bombe dresser is a type of case good furniture with a specific shape that became popular during the mid 18th century in France. Pieces feature two or more rows of drawers and show off curves along their sides, fronts and bases. Most bombe dressers are low so that you can hang a mirror over top. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of bombe dressers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A Bombay dresser is a French chest of drawers that has a distinctive curvy or bow shape. The dressers are embellished with hand-painted designs. On 1stDibs, shop for a variety of vintage and antique Bombay dressers today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Sheraton dresser refers to a specific neo-classical English furniture style that features round tapered legs with contrasting veneer inlays. Sheraton style grew in popularity in the late 18th century and remains to be a home-décor favorite for its classic style. Shop a selection of authentic Sheraton pieces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    An armoire dresser is essentially a huge cupboard that, as a mobile closet, is most commonly used to keep clothes tidy and out of the way. When it comes to storage, the average armoire includes a little bit of everything, from plenty of hanging space to shelves and drawers. For antique, vintage and new armoire dressers, shop on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 1, 2024
    A dresser with a mirror on top is called a bureau. This type of storage furniture is essentially a cabinet with a stack of horizontal drawers. Typically, a bureau-dressing table is waist-high and placed in the bedroom.

    A bureau can also refer to a secretaire, a furnishing with a writing surface. This kind of bureau features a desk with drawers. Much like a traditional secretary but without the upper half, the slant-top desk, also known as a slant-front or bureau desk, originated in the 18th century.

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  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019

    A double dresser has nearly the same form and function as a typical dresser, but with two columns of drawers instead of just one.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 1, 2024
    A highboy dresser is usually around six feet tall, with some versions standing even taller at seven feet or so. Highboys, which began to appear with frequency during the early 17th century in England, are essentially very tall dressers with lots of drawers, whereas a lowboy is a different type of storage furniture in that it's a dressing table with one or two rows of drawers. A wardrobe can usually be found positioned on top of a tallboy, which is yet another type of dresser.

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  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A highboy dresser is used to store clothing and other items. A highboy looks like two chests of drawers stacked on top of one another. Traditionally, the bottom one is wider. Browse a range of vintage highboy dressers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    A low dresser is also sometimes called a lowboy. Low dressers are low-profile chests of drawers — they’re essentially waist-high dressing tables or vanities with one or two rows of drawers. Shop a collection of antique, vintage and contemporary low dressers from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 1, 2024
    A man's dresser is just called a dresser. There is typically no difference in design between dressers used by women and men. The term dresser refers to a type of storage furniture. It's typically used to connote a chest of drawers that is used primarily to store clothing

    Hundreds of years ago, the term gentleman's dresser was used to describe a piece of storage furniture that is characterized by specific attributes. It features a tall cabinet area ideally sized for hanging trousers, suits and ties, and smaller drawers for organizing items like socks, undergarments and handkerchiefs. 

    Most tall dressers offer anywhere from five to seven drawers, essentially allowing for the organization of an entire wardrobe, while shorter, waist-height dresser varieties can be equipped with a convenient vanity mirror. When shopping for your antique or vintage dresser, consider those that bear the hallmarks of solid construction. 

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  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Campaign-style dressers are pieces of storage furniture that collapse, break apart or fold up, so that you can easily travel with them. The furnishings originated during the Georgian and Victorian periods in England. Officers in the British military were among the first to use them. On 1stDibs, find a range of campaign style dressers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    What you display on a Welsh dresser is largely a matter of personal preference. Historically, people used the pieces to show off dinnerware, but you can arrange sculptures, decorative accents, collectibles and other items on the shelves. Find a range of Welsh dressers on 1stDibs.