Rare Custom Donald Deskey Art Deco Chest of Drawers
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Rare Custom Donald Deskey Art Deco Chest of Drawers
About the Item
- Creator:Donald Deskey (Designer),Schmieg & Kotzian (Cabinetmaker)
- Dimensions:Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Width: 60 in (152.4 cm)Depth: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1930s
- Condition:Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. The dresser has been faithfully restored to the original color and finish.
- Seller Location:Palm Desert, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU797728734102
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