chest of drawers
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Along one wall, a large Tupperware chest of drawers stored a mixture of auto tools and art supplies.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2023
The chest of drawers with Chinese-inspired designs and rare metal parts was made for then queen-to-be Marie Antoinette in 1770, when she first arrived in France as a 15-year-old.
From Reuters • Nov. 16, 2022
Art Drauglis built a towering chest of drawers whose front began as, and retains, the appearance of a large piece of gnarled-edged wood.
From Washington Post • Jun. 3, 2022
The rare bowl sat on a chest of drawers at the home of the late couple, who were seemingly unaware of its true worth.
From BBC • Sep. 8, 2021
Mr. Hodges checked the wardrobe and the chest of drawers.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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