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T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings Chest of Drawers with Silver Plate Accents 1950s (Signed)

Creator: T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Offered by: Lobel Modern, Inc.

Description
Elegant chest of drawers model no 5003 in walnut with spear pulls with tips in polished silver plate by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb, American 1950's (Label in drawer reads, “Widdicomb designed by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings”). The front of the cabinet takes an appealing curved form. The craftsmanship of this chest is superb. This chest has been newly refinished.

Reference:
Widdicomb fold out paper catalog from the 1950’s, there is a drawing of this model with the caption “5003 Drawer Unit (W)” with “W” meaning walnut. In the center of the foldout is a full page color photograph of this model used in a bedroom scene, with a description noting the images were taken from House Beautiful magazine.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Notes:	Reference: Widdicomb fold out paper catalog from the 1950’s, there is a drawing of this model with the caption “5003 Drawer Unit (W)” with “W” meaning walnut. In the center of the foldout is a full page color photograph of this model used in a bedroom scene.
Origin:	United States
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Walnut, Polished Silver Plate - Handcrafted
Condition:	Good. Condition: Excellent -Newly refinished.
Creation Date:	1950s
Styles / Movements:	Studio Craft, Collectible Design, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	chestofdrawers187
Incollect Reference #:	730178

Dimensions

W.	67 in;	H.	30 in;	D.	21.5 in;
W.	170.18 cm;	H.	76.2 cm;	D.	54.61 cm;

Message from Seller:

Lobel Modern was established by Evan Lobel in NYC in 1998 to promote important 20th century designers whose originality and exceptional craftsmanship and materials transformed their works into art. The gallery showcases period furniture, lighting, art, and decorative arts. Lobel Modern takes the condition of their inventory very seriously. If a work is not in original immaculate condition then it is restored by hand to the highest possible standards by Lobel Modern's artisans.