Chest of Drawers / Highboy Dresser (Craftsman/Shaker Style)
Unbranded (Likely Boutique Furniture or High-End Manufacturer like Pottery Barn or Room & Board) · Furniture > Bedroom Furniture > Dressers
Era / Decade
2010s-Present (Contemporary manufacturing with traditional Shaker influences)
Material
Solid Hardwood (likely Cherry or stained Maple) with a warm reddish-brown finish and dark bronze/oil-rubbed metal knobs.
Condition
Very Good. The finish is consistent throughout with no major gouges or scratches visible. Drawers appear flush and well-aligned.
Demand Level
Strong. Neutral solid wood furniture remains a staple for household buyers and tends to sell quickly in local markets.
Resale Value
Estimated Resale Value
Low: $250 | Mid: $400 | High: $550
Estimated Retail Value
$800 - $1,200 (Comparable solid wood pieces at retailers like Crate & Barrel or Ethan Allen)
Comparable Sales
Solid wood highboy dressers in similar condition typically sell for $300-$500 on Facebook Marketplace in most metropolitan areas. If branded (e.g., Pottery Barn), it can fetch the high end of $600.
Description
Attractive solid wood tallboy dresser featuring a classic 2-over-4 drawer configuration. This piece boasts a rich reddish-brown cherry-style finish that highlights the natural wood grain. It features simple, elegant lines consistent with Shaker or Craftsman design, making it versatile for modern or traditional decor. Includes six total drawers with minimalist round dark metal pulls. Dimensions estimated at 50"H x 36"W x 18"D.
Key Features
Solid wood construction rather than veneer/particleboard; timeless Shaker-style aesthetic; highly desirable 'tallboy' footprint for small spaces; excellent storage capacity with six drawers.
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence this is high-quality solid wood furniture. Authenticity can be confirmed by looking for a branded stamp inside the top drawer or a manufacturer tag on the back panel.
Flaws to Note
Minor surface scuffing on the top surface where jewelry boxes are placed; minor wear near footings from vacuuming/cleaning; check for drawer glide smoothness (wood-on-wood vs. metal tracks).
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
Facebook Marketplace and Nextdoor are best to avoid shipping costs. OfferUp is a secondary local option. High-end consignment shops if it is a notable brand name.
Selling Tips
Stage with a clean mirror or a single plant on top. Take photos of the drawer joints (dovetail joints increase value). List as 'Solid Wood' prominently in the title. Best sold in late summer or early fall during the moving season.