
SKU: 32690124
Distressed white finish and ornate detailing add a sense of old world grandeur to the Crestwell chest. Boasting five drawers, its top drawers are felt lined and feature Zamak pulls and English dovetails with full extension side mount metal glides that add both an iron age feel with modern comforts. The iron gray top adds the final dramatic touch.
Collection
Crestwell Manor
Hardware finish
Silver
Hardware type
Pull rings
Leg style
Bracket feet
Number of drawers
5 drawers
Style
Traditional
Wood grain pattern
Distressed
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
What are the advantages of English dovetail joints and full-extension glides in a chest?
English dovetail construction is a hallmark of superior craftsmanship, providing a strong, interlocking joint that maximizes drawer storage capacity and ensures long-term structural integrity. These are paired with full-extension side mount metal glides, which allow the drawers to open completely. This provides total visibility and easy access to items at the very back of the drawer—a modern convenience that complements this chest’s traditional aesthetic.
How should I care for a bedroom chest with a distressed white finish?
To maintain the beauty of a distressed finish, our care recommendations focus on gentle maintenance. Use a soft, lint-free microfiber cloth for regular dusting to prevent buildup in the ornate detailing. Avoid using harsh chemical cleaners or silicone-based polishes, which can damage the protective topcoat. For deeper cleaning, a slightly damp cloth followed immediately by a dry one is sufficient to preserve the "old world" charm of the wood.
Is a tall 5-drawer chest like this one suitable for a small apartment or bedroom?
Yes, a tall chest is an ideal storage solution for smaller urban apartments or bedrooms with limited floor space. Measuring 39 inches wide and 54 inches high, this piece prioritizes vertical storage, offering five deep drawers while maintaining a relatively small 19-inch footprint. This allows you to maximize your organizational capacity without overcrowding the room's walkway.
What are Zamak pulls, and how do they contribute to the furniture’s durability?
Zamak is a high-grade alloy known for its exceptional strength and resistance to corrosion and wear. On this chest, the Zamak pulls are designed with an "iron age" feel to match the traditional, distressed aesthetic. Because Zamak is a dense and durable material, these handles are built to withstand heavy daily use without losing their finish or structural integrity.
How does the construction of this chest hold up in humid climates?
Quality wood furniture can be sensitive to environmental changes, but this chest is engineered for stability. The use of full-extension side mount metal glides is particularly beneficial in humid regions; unlike traditional wood-on-wood glides that can swell and stick when moisture levels rise, metal glides ensure a smooth, consistent operation year-round. Additionally, the distressed finish and solid construction help minimize the visible impact of natural wood expansion.
What is the purpose of the felt-lined top drawers?
The top drawers of this chest are felt-lined to provide a protective environment for your most delicate items. This soft surface prevents snagging on fine clothing and protects jewelry, watches, or eyewear from scratches. It adds a layer of luxury and organization, ensuring that your essentials are kept in pristine condition.
39.00"w x 19.00"d x 54.00"h

4.3 out of 5 stars
50/50
Again very beautiful piece but not the greatest quality. For the amount of money we paid for it I would have expected better quality quite frankly.









