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Copper-plated steel, walnut, fabric. Most likely these are custom variants of models produced by Ypsilanti Reed Furniture Corp. These being framed in copper plated steel and the production models were framed in aluminum. A very rare set that is possibly unique & perfectly represents Deskey's design aesthetic from the early 1930s.
Illustrated: Donald Deskey, Decorative Designs & History. Pgs. 89, 101 & 178, all show variations of the chair from this set.
- Creator:Donald Deskey (Designer),Ypsilanti Reed Furniture Corp (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 27 in (68.58 cm)Width: 44 in (111.76 cm)Depth: 24 in (60.96 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Machine Age (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1930
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Very good original condition. Wood has been touched up. Metal has been polished, but shows signs of wear.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
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