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This 1960s Bassett Mayan lowboy dresser is a distinctive example of American Mid Century Modern design, combining clean-lined form with …
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This 1960s Bassett Mayan lowboy dresser is a distinctive example of American Mid Century Modern design, combining clean-lined form with bold decorative detailing. The long, low profile sits on tapered legs, giving the piece a light, elevated presence while maintaining its substantial horizontal proportions. The warm wood finish is complemented by carved, vertically mounted Mayan-style inlay panels that punctuate the front and create a striking rhythmic pattern against the smooth drawer faces and cabinet doors.
The front is organized with symmetrical storage on either side of two central cabinet doors, creating a balanced and architectural composition. Each side features stacked drawers accented with the signature carved inlay strips, while the center opens to reveal additional drawers behind the doors. The top surface is broad and uninterrupted, emphasizing the dresser's sleek silhouette, while the recessed drawer pulls and flush door fronts maintain a streamlined mid century aesthetic that reads cohesive from every angle.
Marked: Bassett
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- Dimensions
- 74ʺW × 19ʺD × 30ʺH
- Styles
- Mid-Century Modern
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Walnut
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- CONDITION NOTES: Warm walnut-toned wood surfaces show light surface wear and patina throughout. Carved Mayan-style inlay panels intact, original dark … moreCONDITION NOTES: Warm walnut-toned wood surfaces show light surface wear and patina throughout. Carved Mayan-style inlay panels intact, original dark finish detail present on all panels. Recessed drawer pulls functional. Drawer interiors clean; all 9 drawers operate smoothly. Center cabinet doors open and close properly with hidden drawers behind intact. Bassett Furniture maker's medallion label visible on interior. Light scratches and scuffs consistent with age on top and sides. Typical wear consistent with age and use. Please note that items are shown in the condition they arrived at our warehouse. Before shipping, all items will go through a deep clean. Please review all photos carefully, as they are the most accurate representation of condition. Written condition notes are provided as a courtesy and may not capture every detail. less
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