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Pair of Serpentine Front Dressers, USA, c. 1950s

Creator: Samuel Marx
Offered by: Todd Merrill Studio

Description
A pair of serpentine front dressers by Samuel Marx, Chicago, USA, Circa 1950. These quietly opulent chests by American architect and designer Samuel Marx (1885-1964) feature four deep drawers, each in original griege lacquer with alternating bright silver-leaf (aluminum metal leaf) drawers. Case and drawer fronts are made of mahogany, and the drawer interiors dovetailed in white oak. Made by Quigley. Chests purchased by previous owner from 1325 North Astor Street in Chicago. Provenance available. Each chest in excellent original condition, and has been re-polished.

More Information

Origin:	United States
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Wood and silver leaf.
Condition:	Excellent. Excellent restored condition.
Creation Date:	Circa 1950s
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	U10070680081422
Incollect Reference #:	100365

Dimensions

W.	55 in;	H.	33.5 in;	D.	22 in;
W.	139.7 cm;	H.	85.09 cm;	D.	55.88 cm;

Message from Seller:

Todd Merrill Studio, located at 80 Lafayette St., New York City, NY 10013, represents an international group of artists specializing in unique, groundbreaking works of collectible design that blend contemporary art, fine craft, and innovation. For inquiries, please contact us at 212.673.0531 or email info@toddmerrillstudio.com.