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Leo Jiranek for Heywood-Wakefield, Art Deco "Airflow" Chest and Mirror

Item Details

Type Chest of Drawers
Materials Wood
Manufacturer Heywood-Wakefield
Marks The interior of the top drawer has a label plaque marked “Designed By / Leo Jiranek / Rockefeller Center”. The back has a partial paper label reading “Fine Furniture / by / Heywood-Wakefield / Est. 1826 Gardner, Mass”. It is also stamped “C333I / Wheat Rub” with a patent number. There is a later retailer’s sticker as well.
Period Vintage
Date Circa 1937-1939
Style Art Deco
Additional Information The chest comes with a removable glass panel, which sits on the top.

Condition

- overall with various scratches, marks, nicks, and abrasions consistent with age and use; scattered finish wear/losses (most notably to top of chest and to lower façade); glass panel is probably later/associated (does not cover entire top) and with scratches and edge chips; drawer interiors with later, floral-decorated liners; other possible imperfections and minor wear.

Dimensions

42.0" W x 68.0" H x 21.0" D

- measured chest; mirror is 34.25" W x 25.25" H x 1.25" D.

  • This item may be especially difficult to move and/or transport. The winner is responsible for bringing appropriate assistance, vehicle, proper materials, and any necessary tools to pickup. International shipping may be restricted.

Item #

ITMG085419

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