Modern History Home Cabinets & Chests

Built on the ongoing family tradition of Yorkshire House, Modern History is a fresh and exciting approach to fine furniture and high design. Hand-crafted in small quantities, the quality of manufacture, finish, proportion, and attention to detail are reminiscent of generations past when anything less would not be tolerated.

Lovely piece! I will second another reviewer’s observation that the cabinet is a green not gray really.. Anonymous. Dallas, TX. Fri Jul 10 2020

This accent chest, with its traditional style, effortlessly elevates your home décor. Crafted with French walnut veneers, it exudes timeless elegance. Featuring spacious drawers equipped with smooth wood glides, it offers ample storage space without compromising on style. Enhanced with elegant brass hardware, this chest seamlessly blends practicality and sophistication.

Caitlin. Rumson, NJ. Sun Jun 29 2025

I LOVE this piece, has added so much character to my living room.. Anne. Saint Charles, IL. Thu Apr 14 2022

Each piece is handcrafted from the finest plantation has grown mahogany and premium veneers and trim. Craftsmen use state-of-the-art techniques to produce the timeless soft somerset bay patina. Their skills can further be seen in the distressing, dry-brushing, and antiquing that shapes the character of each piece of handcrafted furniture.

I’m really not sure why this was so expensive. It’s decently made but not exceptional. It has kind of a bumpy paint finish, which is interesting. The drawer pulls are ok but not as thick as higher quality ones. They could be replaced I suppose.. Lisa. Lakeville, CT. Wed Feb 15 2023

Charlotte. Baton Rouge, LA. Wed Jul 17 2024

Each piece is handcrafted from the finest plantation has grown mahogany and premium veneers and trim. Craftsmen use state-of-the-art techniques to produce the timeless soft somerset bay patina. Their skills can further be seen in the distressing, dry-brushing, and antiquing that shapes the character of each piece of handcrafted furniture.

Enhance your home with this traditionally styled accent chest. This piece offers convenient storage without compromising on elegance. It features spacious drawers that effortlessly glide open and close, making it perfect for storing your important belongings. The spacious top provides an ideal platform to showcase your favorite decorative items.

Classic, timeless, well-styled and quality is the foundation of exceptional design and the foundation for the furniture of Modern History. Built on the ongoing family tradition of Yorkshire House, Modern History is a fresh and exciting approach to fine furniture and high design.

Using this in a powder room as a vanity with a vessel sink. Simple yet stunning!. Jane. Scottsdale, AZ. Tue Jul 02 2024

Classic, timeless, well-styled and quality is the foundation of exceptional design and the foundation for the furniture of Modern History. Built on the ongoing family tradition of Yorkshire House, Modern History is a fresh and exciting approach to fine furniture and high design.

Each piece is handcrafted from the finest plantation has grown mahogany and premium veneers and trim. Craftsmen use state-of-the-art techniques to produce the timeless soft Somerset Bay patina. Their skills can further be seen in the distressing, dry-brushing, and antiquing that shapes the character of each piece of handcrafted furniture.

This accent chest, handcrafted with solid and manufactured wood, brings a touch of tradition to your home. The ring pull handles, with their antique brass finish, complement the natural wood grain variations of the walnut burl veneer. This sturdy piece, ideal for storing your most cherished items, features a timeless design and includes a drawer safety stop for added peace of mind.

The chest is beautiful and well made, but the color is a bit darker than shown in the website (hence the 4 stars). The delivery service was excellent.. Jianping. Potomac, MD. Tue Sep 24 2024

Absolutely beautiful, the bookmarked wood makes this an incredibly beautiful piece. Delivery was great.. Esther. Mon May 11 2026

Experience the allure of the Parma accent chest, a testament to classic craftsmanship and design. The chest's dovetail joints speak to its artisanal quality, while its elegant form complements a variety of interior styles. Perfect for adding both storage and style to your space, this piece can easily transition from an entryway focal point to a living room essential. Its timeless appeal and practical design make it a must-have for those seeking to elevate their home with a touch of refinement.

Built on the ongoing family tradition of Yorkshire House, Modern History is a fresh and exciting approach to fine furniture and high design. Hand-crafted in small quantities, the quality of manufacture, finish, proportion, and attention to detail are reminiscent of generations past when anything less would not be tolerated.

So beautiful! My client loved it!. Natalie. Sandy, UT. Tue Jan 22 2019

Classic, timeless, well-styled and quality is the foundation of exceptional design and the foundation for the furniture of Modern History. Built on the ongoing family tradition of Yorkshire House, Modern History is a fresh and exciting approach to fine furniture and high design.

The 19th-century European design was updated with a transitional flair. Hand-cut walnut veneer and inlays. Cast brass-trimmed hardware and details. Oak-lined drawers with art soft-close mechanism. Beautiful hand-rubbed finish.

This is a beautiful piece. I love Modern History furniture. It is well constructed and has a gorgeous finish. The 32 inches width is perfect for my living room.. Anne. Alexandria, VA. Wed Aug 12 2026

This beautiful European-style chest of drawers is a great addition to any room. With giant-sized drawers!. Diane. Upland, CA. Thu Mar 21 2024

Stunning French modernism!!. Neil. Allentown, PA. Thu Jun 11 2020

Good quality but a bit pricey.. Patricia. Ardmore, PA. Sun Jan 05 2025

Built on the ongoing family tradition of Yorkshire House, Modern History is a fresh and exciting approach to fine furniture and high design. Hand-crafted in small quantities, the quality of manufacture, finish, proportion, and attention to detail are reminiscent of generations past when anything less would not be tolerated.

The chests are simple and sleek. The finish is rough, which I like, but it surprised me because they looked smooth online. The gray is lighter than expected; however, they are gorgeous. (One arrived damaged; however, customer service was excellent to work with to receive a replacement.). Kelly. La Quinta, CA. Mon Nov 06 2023

Piece is just the size and style I needed to convert into a bathroom vanity. Waiting 2 years to receive… not so great but thankful to finally have it.. Denise. Delaplane, VA. Sat Jun 17 2023

Each piece is handcrafted from the finest plantation has grown mahogany and premium veneers and trim. Craftsmen use state-of-the-art techniques to produce the timeless soft Somerset Bay patina. Their skills can further be seen in the distressing, dry-brushing, and antiquing that shapes the character of each piece of handcrafted furniture.

Stephanie. Richmond, VA. Fri Sep 05 2025

Anonymous. Thu Dec 14 2023

Cheap looking reproduction. Kathy. Midland, TX. Tue Oct 13 2026

Classic, timeless, well-styled, and quality is the foundation of exceptional design and the foundation for the furniture of Modern History. Built on the ongoing family tradition of Yorkshire House, Modern History is a fresh and exciting approach to fine furniture and high design.

Well made and elegant chest. Everyone loves it who comes into my living room.. Debra. Ashland, OR. Sun May 10 2020

Each piece is handcrafted from the finest plantation has grown mahogany and premium veneers and trim. Craftsmen use state-of-the-art techniques to produce the timeless soft Somerset Bay patina. Their skills can further be seen in the distressing, dry-brushing, and antiquing that shapes the character of each piece of handcrafted furniture.