Essential Design 
25 January 2024
Edward Wormley, Japanese print block cabinets, models 5723B and 5724 - Image 1 of 4
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Essential Design 
Edward Wormley, Japanese print block cabinets, models 5723B and 5724 - Image 1 of 4
Edward Wormley, Japanese print block cabinets, models 5723B and 5724 - Image 2 of 4
Edward Wormley, Japanese print block cabinets, models 5723B and 5724 - Image 3 of 4
Edward Wormley, Japanese print block cabinets, models 5723B and 5724 - Image 4 of 4
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Edward Wormley

Japanese print block cabinets, models 5723B and 5724

Dunbar
USA, 1957
walnut, rosewood, laminate, carved wood, brass 77¾ h × 66 w × 20 d in (197 × 168 × 51 cm)
estimate: $2,000–3,000
result: $1,512
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Cabinet features eight doors concealing six adjustable shelves and seven drawers. Upper door fronts with inset carved Japanese print blocks. Brass manufacturer's label to interiors of one drawer to each upper and lower cabinet ‘Dunbar Berne Indiana’.
provenance: Acquired directly from the producer by the original owner | Thence by descent
literature: Dunbar Furniture Corp. of Berne, Indiana: Edward J. Wormley Designs for Dunbar, manufacturer's catalog, unpaginated

This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.

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Furniture is needed for practical reasons, and because it must be there, it may as well be as pleasant as possible to look at, and in a less definable psychological way, comforting to the spirit.

Edward Wormley

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