White Lacquer Pyramid Shape Bachelor Greek Key Ornament Chest

Pair of Mid Century Modern John Stuart Ebonized Lacquer Greek Key Brass Pulls Bachelor Chests MINT!

Mid-Century Modern John Stuart petit credenza 4 drawers bachelor chest dresser.

Cerused medium brown oak embossed gold print leather fronts 4 drawers dresser bachelor chest mint.

Stunning white lacquer cabinet with polished brass pulls. Medium gloss finish.    

This stunning Mid-Century Modern black lacquer sideboard was realized by the legendary designer James Mont in the United States circa 1950. The hind legs of the piece are straight, volumetric rectangular forms, while the front legs have two L-shaped embellishments shooting out from the central stem- offering additional support and obliquely recalling elements of historical antique Chinese design motifs. The center of the piece is recessed, while the two sides are fitted with doors that open to reveal recessed shelves on the left and drawers on the right. The front of the doors offer traditional Kantharos Greek urns with stylized handles culminating in Greek Key forms (a whimsical, tongue in cheek play on a classical motif). Additionally, there is a geometric border at the apex of the piece, suggesting a deconstructed Greek key motif. The piece is fitted with a smoked mirror top that offers a striking contrast to the black lacquer throughout the piece. Mont was renowned for assimilating elements of classical, orientalist, and Art Deco design into a modern sensibility, using the most luxuriant materials available, a style he termed "Chinese Modern." Mont's pieces filled the interiors of the "who's who" in midcentury America, from East Coast Mafia tycoons to Hollywood's elite. This iconic and dramatic piece exemplifies the qualities that collectors treasure in Mont's practice. The high keyed contrast of the radiant black lacquer finish and gilt recalls the opulent interiors of an Oriental palace...

Hollywood Regency chest of drawers in a sophisticated Ivory lacquer with contrasting stylized Greek key pulls in a chocolate brown lacquer, Kittinger c40's. Mint Restored.

White lacquer ten-drawer dresser by Kling Furniture of Mayville, NY. Centre four drawers are recessed, adding emphasis to the six fluted front drawers to either side. Lightly toned b...

Fabulous over-sized chest of drawers/dresser by Kittinger from their earliest Mandarin collection with bold Greek Key drawer handles. Newly refinished in high gloss enamel white lac...