Antique Folk Built Wood Chest of Drawers - Circa 1880s

Presenting a charming and authentic 19th-century folk-built miniature chest of drawers, a piece that beautifully wears its long, utilitarian history. This diminutive three-tier cabinet features two small upper drawers and two full-width lower drawers, showcasing the wonderful imperfections and character inherent to handmade primitive furniture. The dark, deeply patinated wood exhibits authentic, weathered age, with worn edges, scuffed surfaces, and historical repairs—including a visible patched area on the lower front corner—that only add to its rustic narrative. The back paneling is constructed with traditional wide wooden planks secured by small antique hand forged nails. The piece has been updated in recent times with vintage replacement wood drawer pulls; these striking, ribbed semi-circular handles provide a structural, almost Art Deco-inspired contrast to the organic, primitive build. Rich with texture and history, this tabletop chest is perfectly suited for grounding a Moody Vintage aesthetic or enhancing a Dark Academia study, serving as both a compelling visual focal point and a practical storage solution for apothecary items, jewelry, or small curated curiosities. A one-of-a-kind statement piece that will add endless character to your personal space.

Measurements (approximate - rounded to the nearest quarter inch):
19 inches in height
18.5 inches in width
8.25 inches in depth

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VINTAGE & ANTIQUE
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SHIPPING
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PHOTOGRAPHY
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