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Mid-Century American of Martinsville Louvered Bachelors Chest

Creator: American of Martinsville -Merton Gershun
Offered by: Mary Kay's Furniture

Description
Beautifully detailed & proportioned walnut American of Martinsville bachelors chest/dresser. Designed by Merton Gershun for American of Martinsville’s “Dania” line, one of the most esteemed furniture producers of the Mid-century era. Featuring a rectangular top over a three spacious drawers with sculpted slatted facade, louvered drawers. Maker’s label inside the drawer reads “American of Martinsville”. Solid walnut Danish style legs lend support with detailed brass trim to the lower stretchers. With its clean, minimalist design, this dresser will blend seamlessly with vintage or contemporary décor, while offering up plenty of storage. Please see other listings, for the accompanying, matching highboy dresser available.
Condition Report: Original finish, with minor wear and light use indicators, overall nice surface condition. Drawers slide open smoothly; solid, strong and sturdy, the base is tight level and supportive, interior is clean, construction is strong and sturdy.

Creator: American of Martinsville (Manufacturer) Merton L. Gershun (Designer)
Style: Mid Century Modern
Place of Origin: United States
Date of Manufacture: circa 1970s
Period: 1970-1979
Materials and Techniques: Walnut, Brass
Condition: Good original, some light scratches, oxidation on brass
Wear: Wear consistent with age and use, Minor wear
Measurements: 30 1/4″ tall x 36″ wide x 18.5″ deep

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	United States
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Walnut, Brass.
Condition:	Good. Good original, some light scratches, oxidation on brass. Wear consistent with age and use, Minor wear.
Creation Date:	1970's
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	721365

Dimensions

W.	36 in;	H.	30.25 in;	D.	18.5 in;
W.	91.44 cm;	H.	76.84 cm;	D.	46.99 cm;

Message from Seller:

Mary Kay’s Furniture is owned and operated by Mary Kay located at 930 N Kresson Street Baltimore, Maryland 21205. Our goal is to offer affordable yet elegant and unique furnishings of the highest quality, making every effort to accurately describe and photograph any and all items to the best of our ability. (410) 852-4896 Email: MaryKaysfurniture@gmail.com