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Restored Pair of Chests by Edward Wormley, circa 1947

About the Item

A beautiful pair of Modern chests by Edward Wormley for Drexel, circa 1947. Expertly constructed in silver elm and finished in cream lacquer. The functional size and scale allow for a multitude of uses. Excellent restored condition, the pieces have undergone meticulous restoration in cream lacquer. The brass hardware has been re-plated and displays beautiful patina. Retains the maker mark. The price listed is for the pair. For change of lacquer color, please add $1200/pair.
  • Creator:
    Drexel (Manufacturer),Edward Wormley (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32.5 in (82.55 cm)Width: 38 in (96.52 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1947
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU115224217223
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