Crafted with enduring quality and classic American styling, this vintage Tomlinson chest of drawers brings warmth, character, and dependable storage to any space. Its rich wood tones, turned legs, and distinctive gallery back reflect a timeless design sensibility, while the generous drawer configuration offers both beauty and everyday practicality.
Materials & Craftsmanship
Built by Tomlinson Chair Manufacturing Company, a respected American furniture maker known for its commitment to solid construction and long-lasting design, this chest exemplifies the brand’s reputation for quality. Tomlinson furniture was celebrated throughout the mid-20th century for blending traditional craftsmanship with durability, producing pieces meant to be used and enjoyed for generations. This chest features solid wood construction, smooth drawer operation, and classic detailing that speaks to careful manufacturing and thoughtful design.
Condition
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Structurally solid and sturdy throughout
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All drawers open and close properly
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Noticeable cosmetic wear to the top surface and throughout, including scratches, scuffs, and finish wear consistent with age and use
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Wear is purely cosmetic and does not affect functionality or integrity
Dimensions
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Width: 36"
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Depth: 22"
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Height: 48.5"
Design Appeal / Potential Uses
With its traditional proportions and refined details, this Tomlinson chest works beautifully as a bedroom dresser, guest room storage piece, or even a statement accent in a hallway or office. The gallery back adds visual interest and a subtle architectural element, while the warm wood finish pairs effortlessly with both classic and transitional interiors. Its honest patina lends character that simply can’t be replicated in new furniture.
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A well-made vintage piece with proven longevity, this Tomlinson chest offers both history and function in one enduring design.
Shipping and Delivery
We offer local, regional and national shipping and delivery. Smaller items will be shipped via UPS, Fedex, USPS. We are a white glove “in home” partner with Uship which allows us to ship larger pieces nationwide. Our partnership with Uship gives us access to the highest rated “LTL” (less-than-truckload) shipping companies from around the country. These are independent companies who wrap, transport and set up the furniture in your home. It can take a week to six weeks to get the items booked and delivered to your home. Generally, the time frame depends on where you live. Pieces going to a rural area in Kansas will take longer than pieces being shipped to major metros. Larger, heavier and multiple pieces that require at least two people to move can also affect the time frame. Local delivery areas include Sanford and the surrounding areas. Raleigh, Durham (Triangle Area), Fayetteville, Greensboro, Winston Salem (Triad Area). To see instant shipping and delivery quotes, add the item to the cart then select check out. Click the “Ship” option and fill in your address and the quote will populate. Please contact us with any questions.