Mid Century Modern 9-Drawer Walnut Dresser by Bassett, c.1960’s

Description: Made in the United States by Bassett Furniture during the 1960s, this nine-drawer walnut dresser brings the warmth and clean proportions of American Mid-Century Modern design into a beautifully functional piece for the home. Its wide profile provides generous storage while the sculpted wooden pulls, tapered legs, and uninterrupted walnut grain give it a refined look that feels equally at home in a bedroom, dressing area, or living space. With nine individual drawers, there is plenty of room to keep clothing and everyday essentials organized without sacrificing the streamlined appearance that makes the design so appealing. The dresser has been expertly refinished in our Los Angeles restoration studio, where the woodwork, joinery, structure, and operation of every drawer were carefully inspected and adjusted to ensure the piece is sturdy, smooth-functioning, and ready for everyday use. The restored finish brings renewed depth and warmth to the walnut while preserving the character and craftsmanship that make vintage Bassett furniture so enjoyable to live with.

Fun Historical Fact Bassett Furniture was founded in Virginia in 1902 and grew into one of the largest American furniture manufacturers of the 20th century. By the 1950s and 1960s, the company was producing increasingly modern collections that reflected the nation’s growing interest in streamlined furniture, natural wood grain, and practical storage. Bassett’s Virginia manufacturing roots connected the company to a region with a long history of American woodworking and furniture production. Pieces from this era remain popular today because they combine the approachable functionality of mass-produced American furniture with many of the design details associated with the Mid-Century Modern period.

Expertly Refinished: With over 15 years of experience, our workshop has followed a careful process of restoration, showcasing our passion and creativity for vintage designs that can seamlessly be incorporated with many interior decors. Enjoy! 😁