$2,000
ELIEL SAARINEN & PIPSAN SAARINEN SWANSON BIRCH & ALUMINUM BEDROOM SET, MID 20TH C. , SIX PIECES: Including 1 chest of five drawers, H.46" x 32" x 20"; 2 nightstands/chests, H.30" x 15" x 20"; 1 desk/vanity with open shelf and four drawers, H.30" x 48" x 20"; 1 bench, H.17" x 22"; and 1 bed/headboard, H.30" x 56", with truncated footboard and side rails. All drawer pulls have aluminum mounts. Together with 1 round mirror, Dia.36". Designed by Eliel Saarinen (1873-1950) and Eva Lisa (Pipsan) Saarinen Swanson (1905-1979) circa 1948, and manufactured by the Johnson Furniture Company of Grand Rapids, Michigan (seal is branded into the side of the upper drawers) as part of the "Flexible Home Arrangement" line.
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2013-10-20