Donald Deskey Carpathian Elm Twin Beds for Widdicomb Co.
Donald Deskey
(American, 1894-1989)
Important twin bed frames by Donald Deskey for Widdicomb Co. made circa 1935. Striking carpathian elm burl veneer with original finish. Comprised of a massive bent laminate substrate the streamlined form rests upon ebonized skirt and rides easily on casters.
Frame numbered 5651/2
Some chips, finish wear and repair around skirt at rail joints. Very good condition overall.
42 inches wide by 81 inches deep by 33 inches tall
inner opening 37 ½ inches wide by 68 inches long
