Finished 2-drawer Mahagony Wood Thomasville Bureau

By SiennaCav, 26 July, 2011
Description

This is a lovely and handsome little piece from the prominent furniture maker, Thomasville.  It is in in great shape.

I live in North Eastern Kansas --- ideally this would be pick up.

What would be the appraisal?

Category
American Furniture
Medium
Mahogany wood
Distinguishing marks
Thomasville Chair Company, Emahizer Spielman Furniture Co, Topeka, KS
Condition
Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item
34" tall, 36" long, 18" deep
Date Period
early 1900's
Weight
not sure
History
I have had the item for 30 years, the wood front is ornate
eBay Auction Link
Price Paid (If known)
don't know
For Sale?
Yes
Photos

Lovejoy

13 years 10 months ago

Pieces like this tend to date from the first quarter of the 20th Century and  into the early 1930's. It is in the Federal Revival style. Most like this are patterned after pieces shown in the English design books of Thomas Sheraton and George Hepplewhite. This is one of the better ones, which often sell at auction for over $300.00. Here's a link to the companie's History:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomasville_Furniture_Industries

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