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David A. Hanks with Jennifer Toher, Donald Deskey Decorative Designs and Interiors, 1987, p. 52 for an illustration of a comparable bedroom suite
DONALD DESKEY FOR AMODEC, CIRCA 1931
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A BLACK AND WHITE LACQUERED AND BURLED MAPLE BEDROOM SUITE
donald deskey for amodec, circa 1931
Comprising a tall five-drawer chest of drawers, the front lacquered in white within a black lacquered case, the top set with a burled maple panel and raised on a central plinth base, with bakelite pulls; together with a three-drawer chest of drawers; a vanity; a circular mirror; and a bed
the tall dresser 50in. (127cm.) high, 34in. (86.3cm.) wide, 17½in. (44.4cm.) deep (5)
donald deskey for amodec, circa 1931
Comprising a tall five-drawer chest of drawers, the front lacquered in white within a black lacquered case, the top set with a burled maple panel and raised on a central plinth base, with bakelite pulls; together with a three-drawer chest of drawers; a vanity; a circular mirror; and a bed
the tall dresser 50in. (127cm.) high, 34in. (86.3cm.) wide, 17½in. (44.4cm.) deep (5)