1950s Vintage Mid Century Bassett "Gala Mah" Highboy Dresser

Description

Get the blues... Adorable mid century Bassett highboy, circa 1950's. Original hardware, walnut frame, professionally painted wood drawers and classic original formica top-surface. Drawers have durable dovetail drawer-joinery. This charming Bassett Highboy is a wonderful addition to any MCM decor.
Created from hardwood lumber sourced in the Appalachian Region since 1902, Bassett Furniture is distinctly American and built to last a lifetime. "Gala Mah" was one of their lines.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Design Modified
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent vintage condition, minimal scuffs and blemishes due to age. Highboy has been rejuvenated and restored with love.

Origin:
United States

Creator:
Brand: Bassett

Materials & Techniques:
Paint, Paper, Walnut

Details:
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Condition

Original Design Modified; Some Imperfections; Excellent vintage condition, minimal scuffs and blemishes due to age. Highboy has been rejuvenated and restored with love.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

42.75 x 34.25 x 17.75 in

1950s Vintage Mid Century Bassett "Gala Mah" Highboy Dresser

Lot 0679

Estimate $850-$1,430

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$420

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