Bidspirit auction | Mid-Century Modern Cherry Veneer Tall

Mid-Century Modern Cherry Veneer Tall Chest and Pair of Bedside Cabinets, Accolade Collection by Drexel - A three-piece bedroom suite from the 1970s Accolade collection by Drexel, showcasing a sophisticated fusion of Hollywood Regency and Georgian revival styles. The set includes a tall chest of five graduated drawers and a matching pair of bedside cabinets. Each piece is expertly crafted with figured cherry and pecan veneers, distinguished by a prominent horizontal grain and delicate light-coloured stringing inlay bordering the drawer faces. The units are raised on traditional bracket feet with a shaped apron and retain their original brass bail handles with decorative backplates. This collection is well-regarded for its high-quality 20th-century construction and timeless aesthetic. While no maker's marks are visible, the design and hardware are characteristic of the Drexel Accolade line. Tall Chest: 122cm H x 92cm W x 46cm D. Bedside Cabinets: 61cm H x 61cm W x 41cm D.