{"product_id":"vintage-tallboy-chest-of-drawers-ready-for-customisation","title":"Vintage Tallboy Chest of Drawers – Ready for Customisation","description":"\u003carticle style=\"max-width: 850px; margin: 0 auto; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.7; overflow-wrap: break-word;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVintage Chest of Drawers, Designed Around You\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive a vintage piece a new chapter in your home. This slim \u003cstrong\u003evintage tallboy chest of drawers\u003c\/strong\u003e is ready for customisation, offering five drawers of practical storage and the opportunity to create a finish that feels entirely yours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts warm teak veneer, contrasting pale drawer fronts and circular metal ring-pull handles give it a distinctive mid century modern appearance. A clean rectangular frame and short tapered legs complement its tall, narrow shape. The exact maker and production date are unconfirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether your bedroom interior needs a quiet accent or a bold design, this chest provides a characterful starting point for a bespoke furniture commission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailability:\u003c\/strong\u003e vintage furniture ready for customisation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e five drawers with centrally positioned metal ring handles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExisting finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e warm teak veneer with contrasting pale drawer fronts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e mid century modern appearance with slim proportions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign possibilities:\u003c\/strong\u003e painted finishes, decoupage and bespoke patterns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chelmsford, Essex, with delivery available by arrangement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 116 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDepth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 43.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeg height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYour Colours, Your Pattern, Your Custom Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImagine a painted chest of drawers in deep blue, rich green or a soft neutral, finished with a decorative design chosen for your room. Botanical prints, Japanese-inspired imagery, geometric motifs or expressive abstract patterns can give this tallboy a completely different presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts stacked drawer fronts offer space for a flowing decoupage composition or individually framed details. We can discuss how to balance colour, pattern and the existing handles, creating a piece that works with your wallpaper, textiles and favourite objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCurrent Vintage Condition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe photographs show the chest before customisation. Existing wear includes scratches and scuffs on the pale drawer fronts, with chips and wear around the top and frame, particularly the lower right-hand edge. Preparation and repairs will be discussed as part of your agreed refinishing specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an existing vintage piece, so small age-related characteristics may remain after its transformation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Your Commission Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConsult:\u003c\/strong\u003e share your room photographs, colours and inspiration during a free design consultation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e explore your proposed finish through a digital mock-up and mood board.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConfirm:\u003c\/strong\u003e agree the specification, total quote and schedule before paying your deposit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFollow:\u003c\/strong\u003e receive photographs and videos as your furniture is transformed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApprove:\u003c\/strong\u003e review the finished piece before final payment and delivery arrangements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFive Frequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1. Is this chest already painted and ready for delivery?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is shown in its current vintage condition, ready for a bespoke transformation. If you would prefer to buy it as it is, please enquire about availability and a separate purchase price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2. Can I choose my own colours and decorative pattern?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Bring your ideas or ask for guidance. We can explore a restrained painted finish or a more expressive combination of paint and decoupage, adapting the design to this tallboy’s proportions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e3. How much does a commission cost?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe commission deposit is £229; it is not the price of a finished chest. Customisation starts from £570 in second fee would be issued at the end of the project. Please request an itemised quote for this specific tallboy, including delivery where required, before booking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e4. How long will customisation take?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTypical turnaround is 6–7 weeks. Your estimated completion date will be agreed individually according to the design and current schedule.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e5. Can you arrange delivery?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Delivery can be arranged by Dresser and Drawer or through your own courier. Send your postcode for a quotation. Free collection is available from Chelmsford, Essex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLet’s Create Your Statement Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHave a colour in mind, a pattern you love or a bedroom that needs something more personal? Start with a conversation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Enquire about this tallboy and book your free design consultation\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Enquire about this tallboy and book your free design consultation \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/dresseranddrawer.co\/pages\/commissions\" title=\"Explore our customised furniture commission\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eExplore our furniture commission process and deposit information.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e","brand":"Dresser and Drawer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57682715574652,"sku":null,"price":229.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/9436\/9433\/files\/Teakvineertallboychestofdrawerswithwhitedrawers.png?v=1792095162","url":"https:\/\/dresseranddrawer.co\/products\/vintage-tallboy-chest-of-drawers-ready-for-customisation","provider":"Dresser and Drawer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}