LOT DETAILS

Materials:

walnut

Measurements:

16.50 in. (41.90 cm.) (height) by 72.13 in. (183.20 cm.) (width) by 48.86 in. (124.10 cm.) (width)

Markings:

stenciled 8/62/1760-6 with producer's paper label

Literature:

Widdicomb, manufacturer's catalog, n. p. . . House Beautiful, May 1952, front cover. Charlotte and Peter Fiell, eds. 50s Decorative Arts, Cologne, 2000, p. 126. Brooke Kamin Rapaport. Vital Forms: American Art and Design in the Atomic Age, 1940-1960 , Brooklyn, NY, 2001, p. 31. Julie Iovine Merrill, . Modern Americana , New York, 2008, p. 201 (for the model in the Widdicomb Furniture Company showroom in Grand Rapids, MI)