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Arthur Umanoff Miniature Chest box

$1,850
£1,372.77
€1,599.09
CA$2,575.21
A$2,867.73
CHF 1,492.50
MX$35,358.79
NOK 19,008.08
SEK 17,865.75
DKK 11,931.20
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About the Item

Arthur Umanoff for Elton Company, circa 1950 in walnut in impeccable condition. Features a fully finished recessed back fully refinished and original patina to the solid brass pulls. Measures: 17 .5 wide, 14.5" deep and 15.5" when including the 1" knobs, 9'' tall. Fine craftsmanship in the design, mitered joints and seamless sturdy construction. Can be used to hold flatware and silverware but intended for jewelry. Very elegant. Wonderful Arthur Umanoff chest. Model 944167.
  • Creator:
    Arthur Umanoff (Designer),The Elton Company (Manufacturer)
  • Similar to:
    Paul McCobb (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 17.75 in (45.09 cm)Depth: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    BROOKLYN, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1793227609392

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