Table-top Mirrror in Stand from Bedroom Set

Norman Bel Geddes

Caption

Norman Bel Geddes American, 1893–1958. Table-top Mirrror in Stand from Bedroom Set, 1929–1932. Enameled steel, chrome-plated metal, brass, wood, Stand: 13 x 27 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (33 x 69.9 x 16.5 cm) Backing support: 24 1/2 x 18 1/4 x 1/8 in. (62.2 x 46.4 x 0.3 cm) Mirror: 24 1/2 x 18 1/4 x 1/4 in. (62.2 x 46.4 x 0.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Anonymous gift in memory of Benjamin Linder, 87.221.4a-c. Creative Commons-BY

Title

Table-top Mirrror in Stand from Bedroom Set

Date

1929–1932

Geography

Place manufactured: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Medium

Enameled steel, chrome-plated metal, brass, wood

Classification

Furniture

Dimensions

Stand: 13 x 27 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (33 x 69.9 x 16.5 cm) Backing support: 24 1/2 x 18 1/4 x 1/8 in. (62.2 x 46.4 x 0.3 cm) Mirror: 24 1/2 x 18 1/4 x 1/4 in. (62.2 x 46.4 x 0.6 cm)

Signatures

no signature

Inscriptions

no inscriptions

Markings

An original circular decal reads: "SIMMONS / FURNITURE. / SIMMONS COMPANY / TRADE MARK REG. U.S, PAT. Off. / MADE IN UNITED STATES OF AMERICA'. Bottom on stand is stamped: "23015".

Credit Line

Anonymous gift in memory of Benjamin Linder

Accession Number

87.221.4a-c

Rights

Creative Commons-BY

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