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Mid Century American of Martinsville High Boy Walnut Dresser Chest

Creator: Merton Gershun - American of Martinsville
Offered by: Mary Kay's Furniture

Description
This exceedingly well-crafted American of Martinsville louvered slat front drawer highboy dresser was designed by Merton Gershun for his Dania collection, features the mid-century style and construction quality that keep these pieces in such high demand today. Beautiful all original walnut figuring and color, accented by satin brass hardware. Unique design with wonderful clean lines, three lower sculpted design slat front drawers without hardware, and classic brass pulls on three individual deep box top drawers, with a hidden flush, compartmentalized, felt lined drawer above, authentication stamp (American of Martinsville) on the interior drawer, brass trimmed on stretcher, adds to its unique style. Please see other listings, for the accompanying, matching low dresser available.
Condition Report: Original finish, with minor wear and light use indicators, small loss of veneer to each side, on bottom back edge, with repair patches, overall nice surface condition. Drawers slide open smoothly; solid, strong and sturdy, the base is tight level and supportive, interior is clean. Scuffs to the brass, construction is strong and sturdy.

Creator: American of Martinsville (Manufacturer) Merton L. Gershun (Designer)
Place of Origin: United States
Period: 1970-1979
Materials and Techniques: Walnut, Brass
Condition: Excellent original, some light scratches, oxidation on brass
Wear: Wear consistent with age and use, Minor wear
Measurements: 44.25?tall x 38.25? wide x 18.75? deep

More Information

Documentation:	Makers Label/Invoice
Notes:	American of Martinsville (Manufacturer) Merton L. Gershun (Designer)
Origin:	United States
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Walnut, Brass
Condition:	Good. Original finish, with minor wear and light use indicators, small loss of veneer to each side, on bottom back edge, with repair patches, overall nice surface condition.
Creation Date:	1970's
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	625975

Dimensions

W.	38.25 in;	H.	44.25 in;	D.	18.75 in;
W.	97.16 cm;	H.	112.4 cm;	D.	47.63 cm;

Message from Seller:

Mary Kay’s Furniture, owned and operated by Mary Kay, offers a unique selection of high-quality, affordable furnishings, including mid-century modern, antique pieces, fine paintings, and accessories. Located in Cockeysville, MD, we travel across the U.S. to acquire exquisite items for designers, decorators, and collectors. Contact: 410.852.4896 | MaryKaysfurniture@gmail.com