Walnut Dresser by Merton Gershun for American of Martinsville
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Description
Merton Gershun designed this highboy dresser for American of Martinsville's Dania line. The honey-toned walnut case features a hidden top drawer with six shallow divisions, three deep drawers with brass pulls, and three wide louvered-front drawers, all sitting on a plinth base with a brass stretcher.
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More Information
Documentation: Documented elsewhere (exact item) Origin: United States, Virginia Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Walnut; Brass Condition: Good. Very good vintage condition Creation Date: 1950s Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century Incollect Reference #: 295410 -
Dimensions
W. 38 in; H. 44 in; D. 19 in; W. 96.52 cm; H. 111.76 cm; D. 48.26 cm;
Message from Seller:
Located in Boston’s up-and-coming Dorchester neighborhood, Machine Age houses New England’s largest collection of twentieth-century furniture, lighting, & objects d’art. For 30 years, we have been offering a comprehensive but highly edited assemblage of American & European pieces from the 1930s through the 1990s. Aesthetically, the work marries modernism’s clarity of line & embrace of experimentation with a refined craftsmanship.
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