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Art Deco Blanket Chest by Betty Joel Signed and Dated

$5,213.76
£3,850
€4,512.08
CA$7,190
A$8,077.64
CHF 4,220.58
MX$98,591.43
NOK 53,589.06
SEK 50,442.81
DKK 33,670.81

About the Item

An Art Deco blanket chest by Betty Joel. Australian walnut veneered with american cedar lined interior. Original makers label signed and dated. At the end of the First World War, together with her husband, Betty Joel set up a furniture making firm in South Hayling, near Portsmouth, with a showroom in London. They employed yacht fitters to make simple, functional furniture in teak and oak to Betty Joel's own designs, and by the late 20's she had established a distinctive style, making use of simple, unadorned curved edges which she said echoed "the Feminine form. The firm won many contracts to decorate libraries, board rooms, shops and hotels, including those in the Savoy Group. Among her private clients were Lord Louis Mountbatten and Winston Churchill. She retired from business in 1937. stored where necessary to the highest standards.
  • Creator:
    Betty Joel (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.41 in (62 cm)Width: 40.16 in (102 cm)Depth: 22.84 in (58 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1928
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Forest Row, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 05062531stDibs: LU2523345521752

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