Title: Mid-Century Modern Gentlemen's Dresser / Chest of Drawers in Walnut by Dixie, USA, c. 1960s
About: This sophisticated Mid-Century Modern gentleman’s dresser by Dixie, crafted in the USA during the 1960s, offers a perfect blend of style and functionality. The tall boy dresser features a crisp white painted exterior that highlights its clean lines, while the warm wood interior adds a touch of natural elegance. Five drawers on the right, adorned with a striking geometric detail, provide ample storage for a gentlemens dresser, with each drawer box showcasing meticulous tongue and groove joinery for lasting durability. On the left, two doors conceal two adjustable shelves, offering versatile space for organizing clothing or accessories, making this piece ideal as a nursery dresser as well. The minimalist design, paired with its practical layout, makes this gentleman’s dresser a timeless addition to any bedroom, nursery, or collector’s space, embodying the enduring appeal of mid-century craftsmanship.
Dixie Furniture Company, founded in 1901 in Lexington, North Carolina, USA, emerged as a prominent manufacturer of mid-century modern furniture, particularly known for its bedroom and dining sets. Initially focused on traditional styles, Dixie evolved with the mid-20th-century design trends, producing pieces that embraced the clean lines, functional forms, and quality craftsmanship of the era. By the 1960s, Dixie had become a household name, offering a wide range of furniture that appealed to the growing demand for modernist aesthetics in American homes. The company’s commitment to using solid woods and innovative joinery techniques, like the tongue and groove method seen in this dresser, ensured durability and longevity, making their pieces cherished by collectors today. Dixie continued to thrive until it was acquired by larger conglomerates in the late 20th century, but its mid-century designs remain iconic in the vintage furniture market.
Origin: United States of America
Proof: Signed
Period: 1960s
Material: Walnut | Acrylic Paint
State: ABT Modern Restored Customization
Condition Details: This petite gentlemen's dresser has recently undergone a partial restoration featuring a newly painted exterior. The mix of solid and veneered walnut shows only minor signs of wear with small nicks and surface scratches too fine to be picked up by our camera. Gouges on the top were repaired and painted with a soft white.
All five drawers and the two hinged doors open and close with ease and the two interior shelves are adjustable. All drawer slides have been waxed for easy pull and push functionality.
This versatile dresser is ultra-functional, structurally solid and ready for a lifetime more of use thanks to it's recent restoration. Please view all photos and video for details on this dresser's current condition. We're limited on the amount of media we can post so additional photos and videos are available upon request.
Style: Mid-Century Modern | Modern
SKU: AM02540
---Dimensions---
Width: 42 in / 106.68 cm
Depth: 19 in / 48.26 cm
Height: 44.25 in / 112.4 cm
-- Shipping and Handling --
This shipping total in the listing is for local pickup only. If you would like to manage shipping yourself, we have several companies we will gladly recommend. If you prefer to have us manage the shipping process we ship to the US and Canada. Rates vary by location. Please message us prior to payment and checkout as you will receive an additional invoice for shipping, handling, and insurance if we manage the process for you in this transaction.
COMMON QUESTIONS
Do I get the piece(s) in the listing? Yes you can but we also source other pieces and have many others in stock if this isn't the exact piece(s) you were looking for. The piece(s) in this listing are currently available for sale as-is, restored or re-worked and will be noted in the description above. If this isn't the exact piece you are looking for or you would like this piece customized, please send us a private message and we'll do our best to meet your specific needs in sourcing or creating your dream piece(s).
Do you ship overseas? Can I manage shipping myself? Each listing includes shipping information specific to the item being sold. If our shipping service does not include your location or if you would like to manage the shipping process yourself for any other reason please message us prior to checkout to discuss your options.
Why buy ABTModern? We pride ourselves in finding truly amazing, one-of-a-kind pieces and bringing them to you, our clients! We are a small family business and take tremendous pride in doing what we love. Thank you for allowing us to do what we love! Please know we make YOU our NUMBER 1 PRIORITY throughout the entire process. It's our honor to serve you with your furniture and custom design needs.
About: This sophisticated Mid-Century Modern gentleman’s dresser by Dixie, crafted in the USA during the 1960s, offers a perfect blend of style and functionality. The tall boy dresser features a crisp white painted exterior that highlights its clean lines, while the warm wood interior adds a touch of natural elegance. Five drawers on the right, adorned with a striking geometric detail, provide ample storage for a gentlemens dresser, with each drawer box showcasing meticulous tongue and groove joinery for lasting durability. On the left, two doors conceal two adjustable shelves, offering versatile space for organizing clothing or accessories, making this piece ideal as a nursery dresser as well. The minimalist design, paired with its practical layout, makes this gentleman’s dresser a timeless addition to any bedroom, nursery, or collector’s space, embodying the enduring appeal of mid-century craftsmanship.
Dixie Furniture Company, founded in 1901 in Lexington, North Carolina, USA, emerged as a prominent manufacturer of mid-century modern furniture, particularly known for its bedroom and dining sets. Initially focused on traditional styles, Dixie evolved with the mid-20th-century design trends, producing pieces that embraced the clean lines, functional forms, and quality craftsmanship of the era. By the 1960s, Dixie had become a household name, offering a wide range of furniture that appealed to the growing demand for modernist aesthetics in American homes. The company’s commitment to using solid woods and innovative joinery techniques, like the tongue and groove method seen in this dresser, ensured durability and longevity, making their pieces cherished by collectors today. Dixie continued to thrive until it was acquired by larger conglomerates in the late 20th century, but its mid-century designs remain iconic in the vintage furniture market.
Origin: United States of America
Proof: Signed
Period: 1960s
Material: Walnut | Acrylic Paint
State: ABT Modern Restored Customization
Condition Details: This petite gentlemen's dresser has recently undergone a partial restoration featuring a newly painted exterior. The mix of solid and veneered walnut shows only minor signs of wear with small nicks and surface scratches too fine to be picked up by our camera. Gouges on the top were repaired and painted with a soft white.
All five drawers and the two hinged doors open and close with ease and the two interior shelves are adjustable. All drawer slides have been waxed for easy pull and push functionality.
This versatile dresser is ultra-functional, structurally solid and ready for a lifetime more of use thanks to it's recent restoration. Please view all photos and video for details on this dresser's current condition. We're limited on the amount of media we can post so additional photos and videos are available upon request.
Style: Mid-Century Modern | Modern
SKU: AM02540
---Dimensions---
Width: 42 in / 106.68 cm
Depth: 19 in / 48.26 cm
Height: 44.25 in / 112.4 cm
-- Shipping and Handling --
This shipping total in the listing is for local pickup only. If you would like to manage shipping yourself, we have several companies we will gladly recommend. If you prefer to have us manage the shipping process we ship to the US and Canada. Rates vary by location. Please message us prior to payment and checkout as you will receive an additional invoice for shipping, handling, and insurance if we manage the process for you in this transaction.
COMMON QUESTIONS
Do I get the piece(s) in the listing? Yes you can but we also source other pieces and have many others in stock if this isn't the exact piece(s) you were looking for. The piece(s) in this listing are currently available for sale as-is, restored or re-worked and will be noted in the description above. If this isn't the exact piece you are looking for or you would like this piece customized, please send us a private message and we'll do our best to meet your specific needs in sourcing or creating your dream piece(s).
Do you ship overseas? Can I manage shipping myself? Each listing includes shipping information specific to the item being sold. If our shipping service does not include your location or if you would like to manage the shipping process yourself for any other reason please message us prior to checkout to discuss your options.
Why buy ABTModern? We pride ourselves in finding truly amazing, one-of-a-kind pieces and bringing them to you, our clients! We are a small family business and take tremendous pride in doing what we love. Thank you for allowing us to do what we love! Please know we make YOU our NUMBER 1 PRIORITY throughout the entire process. It's our honor to serve you with your furniture and custom design needs.