Magnificent Pair of Vintage Modern Art Deco Chests by Donald Deskey for Widdicomb
$44,000
This piece is owned and offered directly for sale by Tom Robinson Modern.
This majestic pair of commodes have undergone a meticulous complete restoration. The chests may be re-lacquered in another Ben Moore color in advance of shipment, if another color is desired.
A stellar example from an incredibly rare series by John Stuart, circa 1940. Stunning double-bow front three drawer design executed in mahogany atop simple inset feet. Exquisite Lucite and brass hardware mark the chest. Exceptional design, material selection and craftsmanship. This breathtaking investment caliber case is among the first to incorporate the then new creation known as Lucite. A serious jewelry specifically intended to anchor an important space. EXCELLENT RESTORED CONDITION. Meticulous complete professional restoration in Cream lacquer. All hardware has been professionally cleaned and polished. The brass has beautiful patina and the chunky Lucite is clear. Also available from this rare series: a pair of nightstands, tall chest and vanity or desk. Retains the maker mark. For change of lacquer color, please add $1500.
Additional Information
circa 1940
WearExcellent Restored Condition. Complete meticulous professional restoration performed in the Tom Robinson Modern facility. The chests are Installation Ready.
