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Pair of Snack Tables by Edward Wormley for Dunbar

Creator: Edward Wormley
Offered by: TFTM

Description
This rare early pair of side tables are referred to as Snack Tables, model 4856 in the Dunbar catalogue. These are the 1st production designed in 1948 by Edward Wormley for Dunbar. They are walnut with birch burl insets, and solid brass pedestal bases and handles. The later models had wood center pedastals with attached brass bases. In 1931, Edward Wormley’ began his relationship with Dunbar. By 1944 he became the Director of Design and carried the title through the 1960’s. Beginning in 1950, Edward Wormley’s participation in MOMA’s Good Design Exhibitions helped to cement his reputation as a designer of great importance.

More Information

Origin:	United States
Period:	1920-1949
Materials:	Walnut with birch burl insets, and solid brass pedestal bases and handles.
Condition:	Excellent.
Creation Date:	1948
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	PSTEWD
Incollect Reference #:	158300

Dimensions

H.	25.5 in;	Diam.	25 in;
H.	64.77 cm;	Diam.	63.5 cm;

Message from Seller:

TFTM (Thanks For The Memories) features original 20th century modern art, furnishings and design. GALLERY: 8319 Melrose Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90069 United States p: 323.852.9407 e: contact@tftmmelrose.com