Pair of Biedermeier Style Nightstands in Burl Walnut with Ebonized Accents

Price: $2,780

An elegant pair of Biedermeier-style nightstands crafted in richly figured burl walnut, showcasing the luminous depth and organic movement that define this celebrated aesthetic. The carefully selected veneers create a refined yet inviting surface, honoring the Biedermeier philosophy of allowing the natural beauty of wood to take precedence over excessive ornamentation.
Emerging in the early 19th century in Austria and Germany, the Biedermeier style reflected a cultural shift toward domestic comfort, balance, and understated elegance. Rather than aristocratic extravagance, it embraced clean lines, harmonious proportions, and exceptional craftsmanship — furniture designed for cultivated interiors where refinement was expressed through material quality and thoughtful detail.
Each nightstand features three drawers framed with subtle linear inlay, maintaining architectural clarity and symmetry. The case rests on gently tapered legs, lending lightness to the form while preserving a dignified presence.
Ebonized accents introduce a sophisticated contrast, most notably the Greek key banding encircling the apron above the legs ~ a classical motif interpreted with restraint. Darkened foot caps further sharpen the silhouette, reinforcing the tailored geometry so characteristic of the style.
Graceful, balanced, and beautifully executed, this exquisite pair captures the enduring appeal of Biedermeier design — refined simplicity elevated through craftsmanship and proportion.
Finished on all four sides for placement anywhere in the room, even the center!
Circa early 1900s
Each measures 27H x 15W x 13D
Available for pickup in the Dallas Design District, Dallas, Texas