Name: Mid-Century Four Drawer Dresser by Mengel Furniture- attr. Raymond Loewy
Brand: Mengel Furniture Co.
Rating: 5 (7 reviews)

Mid-Century Four Drawer Dresser by Mengel Furniture- attr. Raymond Loewy

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About the Item

Immerse yourself in vintage sophistication with this Raymond Loewy designed Mid-Century 4-Drawer Dresser, manufactured by Mengel Furniture. This exquisite piece not only encapsulates the functionality of modern design but also carries the legacy of one of the most influential designers of the 20th century. Raymond Loewy, celebrated as the father of industrial design, left an indelible mark on American aesthetics. With iconic designs like the Coca-Cola bottle and the streamlined Studebaker automobiles, Loewy's creations have become iconic symbols of American culture. His design philosophy of "MAYA" - Most Advanced Yet Acceptable - propelled him to create items that were both ahead of their time and embraced by the public. Mengel Furniture, a name synonymous with quality and innovation, was a natural partner for Loewy's visionary talent. Mengel's commitment to excellence in manufacturing and woodworking mastery made them a pioneer in the furniture industry, particularly during the mid-20th century when modern design was in its golden age. The dresser itself is a testament to the collaboration between Loewy's forward-thinking designs and Mengel's craftsmanship. With a streamlined silhouette, it features a rich oak finish that highlights the natural beauty of the wood. The lustrous hardware provides a subtle yet luxurious contrast, a signature element in Loewy's work. Each of the four drawers operates with Mengel's high standards in design functionality. The dresser is not only a means of storage but also a showcase of the era's charm, offering ample space for a curated wardrobe or cherished belongings. In the construction of this piece, Mengel Furniture's heritage in durability and attention to detail is evident. It is built to endure, with a robust frame and joinery that speaks to the manufacturer's legacy of producing enduring furniture. A versatile showpiece, the dresser can take center stage in a variety of room settings. Its presence in a bedroom, living area, or even an elegant entryway is a daily homage to the era's quintessential style and the brilliance of Raymond Loewy. Embrace the union of Raymond Loewy's visionary design and Mengel Furniture's celebrated craftsmanship. The Mid-Century 4-Drawer Dresser is not merely a functional object but a slice of history, an investment in unparalleled design pedigree that stands as a tribute to the golden age of modernism. Dimensions: 44w 19.5d 31.5h Condition: age appropriate wear, vintage finish worn, scuffs/scratches, edge wear, discoloration, veneer chips, interior marks, see photos.

Creator:
Mengel Furniture Co. (Manufacturer)
Attributed to:
Raymond Loewy (Designer)
Dimensions:
Height: 31.5 in (80.01 cm)Width: 44 in (111.76 cm)Depth: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)
Style:
Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Metal,Wood,Other,Veneer
Place of Origin:
United States
Period:
Mid-20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
circa 20th century
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. age appropriate wear, vintage finish worn, scuffs/scratches, edge wear, discoloration, veneer chips, interior marks, see photos. 995.
Seller Location:
Trenton, NJ
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU7426236892182

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