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A French Parchment Covered Dresser, C. 1940.

$4,250
£3,244.76
€3,716.39
CA$5,954.23
A$6,657.56
CHF 3,492.17
MX$80,639.02
NOK 44,081.75
SEK 41,646.60
DKK 27,739.14

About the Item

A striking French dresser from circa 1940, clad in richly toned natural parchment. The elegant case features a classic configuration of two short drawers over four long drawers, offering generous storage. Clean lines and subtle Art Deco influences are balanced by the organic texture and warm sheen of the parchment. A sophisticated and timeless piece that pairs function with quiet luxury.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35 in (88.9 cm)Width: 43.5 in (110.49 cm)Depth: 21 in (53.34 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Overall good condition. Note: the nature of parchment surfaces, being a natural material, is that they display inherent variations in marbling, tone, and dimpling. This is characteristic of these parchment pieces and contributes to the organic appeal.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 33181stDibs: LU5630246152992

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