John Widdicomb mahogany highboy dresser designed by Ralph H. Widdicomb features Neoclassical styling, geometric inlay and a detailed floral and trophy marquetry medallion. The original John-Widdicomb Co. Grand Rapids label confirms the maker and designer, while Craze Furniture presents the chest in remarkably preserved condition with a protective glass top. Five drawers provide substantial storage within a refined tall-case footprint.
Materials and Craftsmanship
Figured veneer drawer fronts with contrasting banded inlay and detailed pictorial marquetry.
Dovetailed drawers, tapered legs and period ring-pull hardware demonstrate quality cabinet construction.
Condition
• Remarkable condition for age
• Few small surface imperfections
• Protective glass top included
• Matching dresser listed separately
Dimensions
34 in W x 21.5 in D x 50 in H
Design Appeal
The narrow 34-inch footprint and five-drawer configuration provide substantial storage without the width of a conventional dresser. Detailed inlay and the central marquetry composition give the upper drawers a distinctive architectural focal point.
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A documented Ralph H. Widdicomb design with strong decorative detail and exceptional overall presentation.
Shipping and Delivery
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