Bidspirit auction | Monumental Renaissance Revival Marble-Top Rosewood
Monumental Renaissance Revival Marble-Top Rosewood Dresser Attr. to Meeks, c. 1860s - Impressive 19th-century American Renaissance Revival Rosewood dresser attr. to J & J Meeks featuring a towering arched mirror framed by elaborate openwork scroll and foliate carvings. The dramatic crest, with its pierced cartouche and acanthus finials, emphasizes the bold architectural presence typical of the period. The base is fitted with four serpentine-front drawers, each with hand-carved pulls and applied scrolling motifs, offering ample storage. The dresser is topped with its original white marble slab, adding refinement and contrast to the Rosewood. Standing well over eight feet tall, this piece represents the height of Victorian craftsmanship and would make a commanding centerpiece in any collection or interior. 108 in. H, 47 in. W, 22 in. D