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Drexel Heritage tall chest-on-chest / highboy — original brass handles, drawers tested

Drexel Heritage tall chest-on-chest in original finish with brass handles. Good vintage condition; all drawers open smoothly. Top shows scratches and edge wear; keys not included. 140 × 47 × 99 cm.

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Lot: Drexel Heritage tall chest-on-chest in its original finish, fitted with the maker’s badge and brass drop handles. This solid-looking highboy offers a classic, compact profile with multiple storage drawers; photographs show the Drexel Heritage plaque and close-ups of the original brass hardware. Overall a well‑cared vintage piece with visible surface wear to the top and minor edge chips consistent with regular use.

Use this as a bedroom tallboy, additional clothing storage in a guestroom, or a statement storage piece in a hallway or study. The multiple drawer layout suits folded clothing, linen, office supplies or craft storage and will suit buyers seeking a traditional, maker‑labelled chest with original hardware and proven function.

  • Included: single tall chest-on-chest (Drexel Heritage badge visible inside a drawer). Keys for locks are not included.
  • Condition: Good vintage condition with original finish and hardware; top surface has multiple small scratches and finish wear; small chips to mouldings; brass handles show tarnish.
  • Measurements: 140 × 47 × 99 cm (Height × Width × Depth).
  • Working status: All drawers open and close smoothly; drawers tested by warehouse.
  • Known faults: surface scratches and finish wear on top, minor scuffs/chips to edges and mouldings, tarnish to brass handles, no keys with locking escutcheons.