Mid-20th Century Burl Wood Marble-Top Tall Chest of Drawers

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Description

Tall chest of drawers with a warm burl wood finish, marble top, and decorative dark metal hardware. The piece has … Read more Tall chest of drawers with a warm burl wood finish, marble top, and decorative dark metal hardware. The piece has an elegant Empire and Biedermeier revival feel, with classical bust-style mounts at the upper corners, ornate drawer pulls, and decorative metal accents on the base and apron.

The eight-drawer form gives it excellent storage while the narrow vertical shape works well as a bedroom chest, lingerie chest, hallway storage piece, or statement accent in a dressing room. The burl-style grain, dark natural spotting, and richly polished surface give the chest a dramatic vintage look, while the marble top adds a refined decorative finish.

A striking tall chest with plenty of character, decorative presence, and practical storage.

Condition
Good vintage condition with age-appropriate wear. Finish shows surface wear, scratches, scuffs, small chips, losses, marks, and areas of patina consistent with age and use. Some visible wear to the wood and base, including small cracks and finish imperfections. Hardware has darkened patina. Marble top shows wear, surface marks, and natural variation. Presents beautifully overall with a charming aged look.

Suggested Style Terms for Chairish
Mid-20th century
Empire Revival
Biedermeier Revival
Continental style
Marble top chest
Burl wood chest
Tall chest of drawers
Semainier style chest
Lingerie chest
Vintage bedroom storage See less