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Pair of Vintage 1970s Drexel-Attributed Nightstands — Custom Midnight Blue & Gilded Finish, Dovetail Construction
A beautifully matched pair of …
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Pair of Vintage 1970s Drexel-Attributed Nightstands — Custom Midnight Blue & Gilded Finish, Dovetail Construction
A beautifully matched pair of vintage nightstands, circa 1970s and attributed to Drexel, thoughtfully reimagined in a refined designer finish that blends classic craftsmanship with elevated modern styling.
Each nightstand features solid wood construction with traditional dovetail drawer joinery, reflecting the quality and durability associated with Drexel-era manufacturing. The drawer fronts are richly detailed with deep carved geometric and scroll motifs, now enhanced with a custom midnight blue finish layered with subtle green undertones.
The carved elements have been carefully hand-accented with fine gold gilding, highlighting the dimensionality of the original design while maintaining a restrained, high-end look. The result is a sophisticated balance of contrast and detail that reads as designer rather than overly ornate.
The tops and case moldings are finished in a warm Old Chapel Satin Walnut, providing a natural wood contrast that complements the darker body and ties the pair into a cohesive, elevated aesthetic.
Original brass hardware has been preserved and lightly refined, maintaining authenticity while harmonizing with the updated finish.
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Construction & Features:
• Solid wood construction
• Traditional dovetail drawer joinery (1970s craftsmanship)
• Two drawers per nightstand
• Deeply carved decorative drawer fronts
• Original brass hardware with aged patina
• Custom midnight blue finish with subtle green undertones
• Hand-applied gold gilded detailing
• Old Chapel Satin Walnut tops and trim
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Dimensions (Each):
• Width: ~24”
• Depth: ~16”
• Height: ~24”
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This pair is part of a coordinated bedroom suite, with matching companion pieces—including a tallboy dresser, lowboy dresser, and mirror—available in separate listings.
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A rare opportunity to acquire a designer-refinished pair of vintage nightstands that deliver both craftsmanship and elevated style—ideal for use in traditional, transitional, or Hollywood Regency-inspired interiors.
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Condition:
Professionally refinished and presented in excellent vintage condition. The structure is solid and well-built, with drawers functioning smoothly. Interiors remain in original vintage condition and show light wear consistent with age. Minor variations in finish may be present due to the hand-applied nature of the refinishing process, adding to the character and uniqueness of each piece.
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Shipping:
These items may ship together or separately depending on logistics and packaging for safe delivery. Components may arrive on different days. Please allow 7–10 business days for handling and preparation.
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- Dimensions
- 24ʺW × 16ʺD × 24ʺH
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Satin Brass Finish
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Design Modified, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- Condition Details: This pair of nightstands has been professionally refinished and presents in excellent vintage condition. The structures are solid … moreCondition Details: This pair of nightstands has been professionally refinished and presents in excellent vintage condition. The structures are solid and well-built, consistent with 1970s Drexel-era craftsmanship. Each nightstand is constructed of solid wood and features traditional dovetail drawer joinery. Drawers open and close smoothly and are properly aligned. The exteriors have been fully refinished in a custom midnight blue finish with subtle green undertones, accented by carefully hand-applied gold gilding on the carved drawer fronts. The tops and case moldings have been refinished in a warm satin walnut tone. As with all hand-applied finishes, slight tonal variation and subtle finish character may be present, contributing to the uniqueness of each piece. Original brass hardware has been preserved and lightly refined, showing minor age-appropriate patina consistent with vintage use. Drawer interiors remain in original vintage condition and show light wear consistent with age, including minor surface marks, slight discoloration, and natural variation in tone. Interiors are clean and fully functional. There are no major structural issues. Minor imperfections typical of vintage furniture may be present in less visible areas, including subtle edge wear, faint surface inconsistencies, or minor variations retained beneath or alongside the refinished surface. Overall, this is a high-quality, structurally sound pair of vintage nightstands that has been thoughtfully refinished to combine original craftsmanship with a refined, designer-level presentation. less
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