Mid 20th Century Edward Wormley for Dunbar Modern Tambour Doors Mister Dresser, Attributed

Description

This high quality Dresser is made of wood, solid wood, mahogany, and veneer. It was made by Edward Wormley for Dunbar, however it is not labeled or stamped. This wonderful Dresser is an excellent example of the Mid-Century Modern furniture style; it features a classic silhouette, interesting details and legs, tambour doors, serpentine shape, and a lovely dark walnut stain finish to the wood. This wonderful piece could be used brilliantly in any context, whether it is used as a dresser, TV/media console, or sideboard. This piece offers great opportunities for storage with total of 12 drawers that are dovetailed behind the Tambour doors, they all made of wood inside, and working properly.

The measurements are: height=36.25" width=48" depth=21.5" approx.

# 6249

Condition:
Alterations: Restored
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: The condition of this Dresser is secure and sturdy, there are some aging imperfections/scratches/touch ups due to its age and as part of its wear and tear, the top was refinish, see pictures.

Creator:
Artist: Edward Wormley; Styled After: Dunbar Furniture

Materials & Techniques:
Mahogany, Veneer

Details:
Country of Origin: Unknown
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Condition

Restored; Some Imperfections; The condition of this Dresser is secure and sturdy, there are some aging imperfections/scratches/touch ups due to its age and as part of its wear and tear, the top was refinish, see pictures.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

36.25 x 48 x 21.5 in

Mid 20th Century Edward Wormley for Dunbar Modern Tambour Doors Mister Dresser, Attributed

Lot 0178

Estimate $8,500-$14,630

Nov 12, 2026, 4:44 PM EST

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