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Headline: Rare 1940s Art Deco "Waterfall" Coastal Dresser Set – Lighthouse Seascape Decoupage (Solid Wood). Can be purchased as a …
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Headline: Rare 1940s Art Deco "Waterfall" Coastal Dresser Set – Lighthouse Seascape Decoupage (Solid Wood). Can be purchased as a set or individually.
Description:
Bring timeless craftsmanship and nautical charm into your home with this stunning, solid wood 2-piece dresser set. Dating from the late 1930s to late 1940s, these pieces feature iconic Art Deco / Streamline Moderne "Waterfall" styling—defined by their signature rounded top edges that sweep forward and down, curved outer frame corners, and rounded drawer edges.
Each piece features a continuous decoupaged coastal mural depicting a lighthouse, stormy seas, and soft golden light across the shoreline, accented by ornate vintage brass hardware.
1. The Tall Gentleman’s Chest (High-Boy)
Designed with a versatile, asymmetrical multi-drawer layout providing exceptional organization:
• Overall Dimensions: 48" H x 21" D x 34" W
• Drawer Configuration (8 Drawers Total):
o Top Row: Two (2) small drawers — 9 ½" W x 6" H
o Second Row: Two (2) adjacent drawers — 26 ½" W x 6" H
o Lower Section: Four (4) spacious main drawers — 36" W x 9" H
o Bonus Feature: One lower drawer features an integrated 3-section interior divider, perfect for rolled items, socks, or accessories!
2. The Low Waterfall Credenza / Lowboy
Featuring a classic asymmetrical vertical split layout—a narrow side column paired with wide main drawers:
• Overall Dimensions: 38" H x 21" D x 53" W
• Drawer Configuration (8 Drawers Total):
o Narrow Column (Side): One (1) top drawer — 10 ½" W x 5 ¼" H | Three (3) drawers — 10 ½" W x 8" H
o Main Section (Wide): One (1) top drawer — 36 ½" W x 5 ¼" H | Three (3) deep drawers — 36 ½" W x 8" H
Set Summary & Features:
• Total Drawers in Set: 16 drawers total across both pieces
• Style: Authentic 1930s–1940s Art Deco / Streamline Moderne Waterfall Furniture
• Construction: Solid wood frame & drawers with original character
• Condition: Refurbished and hand-painted; structurally sound with smooth-operating drawers
• Note: Solid wood pieces requiring a truck/van and two people to load.
✨ A true one-of-a-kind vintage set that blends historic craftsmanship with artistic coastal decor. Message now to arrange a pickup! ✨
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- Dimensions
- 48ʺW × 21ʺD × 34ʺH
- Styles
- Art Deco
- Period
- 1940s
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Design Modified, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Taupe
- Condition Notes
- Excellent condition - no nicks, dings, scrapes. Solid wood, three coats of paint. Excellent condition - no nicks, dings, scrapes. Solid wood, three coats of paint. less
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