Mid Century Modern Walnut Dresser by Paul Frankl for Johnson Furniture, C1950s

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Paul Frankl for Johnson Furniture Mid Century Modern Walnut Dresser, 1950s — Vintage 10 Drawer Chest with Brass X Pulls

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A true statement piece of American Mid Century Modern design, this vintage dresser by Paul Frankl for Johnson Furniture (circa 1950s) showcases the timeless sophistication that defines the era. Beautifully crafted from warm walnut wood, this long, low dresser features ten smooth-gliding drawers accented by Frankl’s iconic X-shaped solid brass pulls — a signature detail that adds sculptural elegance and visual balance.

Fully restored and in excellent vintage condition, this dresser offers ample storage and versatility. Perfect as a bedroom dresser, living room sideboard, or entryway credenza, its clean lines and rich patina make it a seamless fit for a range of interiors including Mid Century Modern, Hollywood Regency, Scandinavian, Organic Modern, Minimalist, Japandi, and Eclectic Bohemian styles.

Dimensions: 72.5”W × 22.5”D × 32”H
Condition: Excellent restored vintage condition
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About the Designer:
Paul Frankl (1886–1958) was a pioneering Mid Century Modern designer and architect known for blending Art Deco luxury with modernist simplicity. His work for Johnson Furniture in the 1950s produced some of the most collectible American furniture of the era, marked by distinctive hardware, rich finishes, and impeccable craftsmanship.

About the Manufacturer:
Founded in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the Johnson Furniture Company was a leading name in American furniture manufacturing throughout the 20th century. Renowned for its collaborations with designers like Paul Frankl and John Van Koert, Johnson Furniture combined exceptional craftsmanship with innovative modern design, producing pieces that remain highly sought after by collectors today. See less