Edward Wormley (1907-1995) for Dunbar Woven-front Server with Hutch

Description:

Edward Wormley (1907-1995) for Dunbar Woven-front Server with Hutch, Berne, Indiana, c. 1955, mahogany and aluminum, unmarked, ht. 32 1/4, 51 1/2, wd. 41 1/2, 32 1/4, dp. 15 in.

Note: Edward J. Wormley was an American modern furniture designer. In 1926 he studied briefly at the Art Institute of Chicago and then worked as an interior designer for Marshall Fields & Company. In 1944, while working for Dunbar, Wormley led their Modern focus incorporating European and Scandinavian influences into their lines. The result was furniture that was sophisticated yet mainstream, and very successful.
Estimate $800-1,200

Restored and ready to place.


Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

Keywords