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2. Chest of drawers - Wikipedia

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   Chest of drawers from the 18th century, collection King Baudouin Foundation. A chest of drawers, also called (especially in North American English) a dresser or a bureau, [1] is a type of cabinet (a piece of furniture) that has multiple parallel, horizontal drawers generally stacked one above another.

3. American Empire style - Wikipedia

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   Many examples of this style survive, exemplified by massive chests of drawers with scroll pillars and glass pulls, work tables with scroll feet and fiddleback chairs. Elements of the style enjoyed a brief revival in the 1890s with, particularly, chests of drawers and vanities or dressing tables, usually executed in oak and oak veneers.

4. Tallboy (furniture) - Wikipedia

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   A tallboy is a piece of furniture incorporating a chest of drawers and a wardrobe on top. [2] A highboy consists of double chest of drawers (a chest-on-chest), with the lower section usually wider than the upper. [3]

5. Old York acquires rare 17th-century chest of drawers

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   The chest of drawers, known as the Weare Chest, was made between 1680 and 1700. ... Stone built a large house at 192 York Street that still stands, and his will in 1773 lists furniture, likely ...

6. Lowboy - Wikipedia

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   It is usually made of oak, walnut or mahogany, with the drawer-fronts mounted with brass pulls and escutcheons. The more elegant examples in the Queen Anne, early Georgian, and Chippendale styles often have cabriole legs, carved knees, and slipper or claw-and-ball feet. The fronts of some examples also are sculpted with the scallop-shell motif ...

7. Campaign furniture - Wikipedia

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   The most common item of campaign furniture is the chest of drawers, often referred to as a military chest or campaign chest. Campaign chests' primary wood was often mahogany, teak, or camphor, although cedar, pine and other woods were also used. The dominant type breaks down into two sections, and has removable feet.