Chest of drawers

A chest of drawers (1), comprising a frame (2) comprising two uprights (3) facing each other, each upright (3) having a front edge (3c);

• at least one drawer (6) associated with said uprights (3) and having a front portion (6f), said drawer (6) also being sliding with respect to said uprights (3) between a closed configuration in which it is housed between said uprights (3) and a pull-out configuration in which it projects with respect to said front edge (3c) of said uprights (3);
• at least one guide (9) connected to an inside surface (3a) of one of said uprights (3) and comprising a sliding device (10) rotatably fastened to said guide (9) and associated with said drawer (6) to make it movable along said guide (9);
• said sliding device (10) being located on said guide (9) near said front edge (3c), at least a portion of the sliding device (10) protruding beyond a forward edge of the guide (9), said drawer (6) having a housing (14) at said front portion (6f) to accommodate said sliding device (10) when said drawer (6) is in the closed configuration and comprising a front panel (7), said housing (14) being positioned at a side edge (7a) of said front panel (7);
• a rail (15) being fastened to said drawer (6), resulting partially fitted in said housing (14) and engaging said sliding device (10) to slide over it and permit movement of the drawer (6);
• said housing (14) having a front wall (14b) substantially transverse to said uprights (3) and projecting with respect to said front panel (7) of said drawer (6), the protruding portion of the sliding device (10) being housed within the front wall (14b) of the housing (14);
• characterized in that said front wall (14b) of said housing (14) is substantially coplanar to said front edges (3c) of said uprights (3) when said drawer (6) is in the closed configuration.