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Mid Century Modern Gentleman’s Chest and Nightstand attributed to Albert Parvin

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mid century modern sculpted walnut gentleman's chest by Albert Parver American of Martinsville

<SOLD>This exquisite mid century modern gentleman’s chest is a work of art. Three dimensional sculpted walnut triangles adorn the doors of the upper section of the chest and the door of the nightstand.  Behind the doors of the dresser lies three smooth sliding drawers.  There are two spacious lower drawers that have solid wood tear drop shaped pulls on either side.  A recessed edge defines the upper and lower sections.  Completely refinished, this unique piece revels in its restoration.  The chest measures 37″W X 19″D X 50″H.  The nightstand has one adjustable interior shelf and measures 21″W X 16″D X 24″H.  Sold 11/13/16 for $1000/set.

 

mid century modern sculpted walnut gentleman's chest by Albert Parver American of Martinsville

mid century modern sculpted walnut gentleman's chest by Albert Parver American of Martinsville

mid century modern sculpted walnut gentleman's chest by Albert Parver American of Martinsville

mid century modern sculpted walnut nightstand by Albert Parver American of Martinsville

 

 

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Mid Century Modern Gentleman’s Chest with Bent Wood Pulls by J. B. Van Sciver

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<SOLD> With three interior drawers, three interior shelves, and two deep lower drawers, this mid century modern Gentleman’s Chest by J B Van Sciver will certainly provide all of your clothing storage needs. Besides its exceptional functionality, this highboy features unique wood framed hardware surrounded by brass and a sexy set of slanted legs. Vertical wood strips enhance the upper cabinet doors providing a pleasing contrast to the horizontal strips that run through the center of the drawer pulls on the lower drawers. The top drawer has a built in wooden coin box to store relevant items like cuff links or jewelry. The profile is arresting.  Boasting an original finish, this unusual vintage chest measures 39″W X 19″D X 48″H and sold for $699

mid century modern gentleman's chest highboy tall dresser J B Van Sciver

 

mid century modern gentleman's chest highboy tall dresser

mid century modern gentleman's chest highboy tall dresser J B Van Sciver

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Mid Century Modern Broyhill Brasilia Gentleman’s Chest

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<SOLD> This is an iconic mid century modern gentleman’s chest from the Brasilia collection by Broyhill Furniture. From one of the most celebrated and highly collectible lines of mid century modern design, this unique highboy dresser features two doors that open to reveal four drawers on the right and two fixed shelves on the left.  Dramatic, sculpted walnut parabolas accent the front of both doors.  The lower section features two wide, spacious drawers accented with the symbolic brass pulls that define this line.  The Brasilia line was first presented at the world’s fair in Seattle in 1962.  This American classic took its styling from the architecture of the city of Brasilia, capital of Brazil.  The inspiration for Broyhill’s Brasilia line is the Palacio da Alvorada designed by famed architect Oscar Niemeyer in 1958.  This building featured sweeping parabolic shapes that would become the signature feature of Broyhill’s furniture line.  Well made, sturdy and highly functional, this magical piece measures 44″W X 19″D X 49″H.  Sold on 9/24/16 for $899

vintage mid century modern gentlemans chest Broyhill Brasilia highboy dresser

vintage mid century modern gentlemans chest Broyhill Brasilia highboy dresser

vintage mid century modern gentlemans chest Broyhill Brasilia highboy dresser

 

 

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Vintage Mid-Century High Dresser in Walnut and Oak by Dixie

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<SOLD>  This vintage Mid-Century high dresser in walnut and oak by Dixie furniture features a pleasant contrast between the figured walnut drawer fronts and solid white oak face-frame. A slight cantilever above the lower drawers adds perspective, accenting the subtle bevel on the inside of the lower half of the front legs. Black elliptical pulls and a slim profile top complete this tasteful modern design. This beautiful and spacious dresser is also exceptionally solid because of the well executed joinery and fine materials used by Dixie furniture. All surfaces have been refinished. Measures 42″w x 20″d x 42.5″h.  Sold on 8/28/16 for $600

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Mid Century Modern Tall Walnut Chest by Hooker

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mid century modern walnut chest Hooker

<SOLD> This phenomenal mid century modern walnut tall chest by Hooker features two drawers and an upper cabinet with a sliding door revealing open storage.  Below that there are three full sized drawers with a black elliptical shaped recess accented by a slender silver pull highlighted with a thin line of black.  The half sized upper drawers are perfect for storing lingerie, while the cubby behind the sliding door houses bulky sweaters or jeans with ease.  The original finish is in pristine condition and boasts a lovely, varied walnut grain.  Made from a solid hardwood frame, this piece has a stretcher base with angled legs providing a unique and interesting facade.  Form and function at its finest, this rare, versatile chest measures 42″W X 18″D X 46″H and is priced at $675 $625

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mid century modern tall chest walnut sliding door

 

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Mid Century Modern Diamond Front High Chest in the manner of Vladimir Kagan

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<SOLD> This gorgeous, collectible chest  has been refinished from top to bottom and revels in its restoration. The diamond front dresser by United is a work of art, with complex geometrically designed bent plywood, this designer succeeds in creating the illusion of the cuts in a diamond. The walnut veneer selected for the front is all book matched and creates a magical waterfall effect. There are two long top drawers with four drawers below.  The bottom drawer appears to be two, but is actually twice as deep to store bulky items such as sweaters and jeans.  A stylish solid walnut stretcher base provides exceptional support.  This piece of sculptural art measures 40″W X 19″D X 44″H Sold on 8/31/16 for $699

 

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