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Art Deco Widdicomb Chicago Worlds Fair Illuminated Vanity
$3,800
£2,893.70
€3,304.42
CA$5,339.47
A$5,858.42
CHF 3,085.93
MX$69,692.03
NOK 39,530.41
SEK 36,096.66
DKK 24,687.18
About the Item
A very well crafted and thought out designed vanity from the Art Deco period a tall illuminated mirror with side switch and swing out pedestals on chromed rods and the original stool . To each side of the mirror there is a pedestal one open and to the other a pivoting top with a storage bin the top making a small table . Two smaller drawers and a lower larger door having aluminum and Bakelite pulls . The piece has burl wood , walnut and maple wood mixed on to different surfaces to create a high end rich feel of luxury . Manufactured by the Ralph H. Widdicomb furniture company and one like this rare example was featured in the 1933 Chicago World's Fair Century of Progress , showcased in the Florida Room in the main furniture exhibit area .
The piece is referenced in the book American Art Deco Furniture 2014 by Rick Emmett renowned authority of Art Deco furniture on page 387 . The measurement of the stool is 20" dia. and 14.25" H , the mirror is 60" H x 36" L to each ends , when pedestals are open it starts at 30"D and fully opened the depth is 56" D . The storage pedestals are 21" L x 10" D x 21" H . This item will come disassembled in three pieces including pictures and instructions for assembly for better shipping .
- Creator:Ralph Widdicomb (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 60 in (152.4 cm)Width: 56 in (142.24 cm)Depth: 30 in (76.2 cm)
- Style:Art Deco (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1930 s
- Condition:Refinished. Additions or alterations made to the original: The three pulls have been replaced with custom made ones in the style of the piece and of the period. Rewired: All the wiring has been replaced by a professional electrician . Wear consistent with age and use. In great restored condition .
- Seller Location:Cincinnati, OH
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU925135999992
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