Berkey & Gay Credenza Sideboard or Buffet?

Posted Tue, 09/29/2009 - 9:38pm by luckygirl05

Category:

American Furniture

Medium - What is the item made out of (e.g. "silver")?:

wood, mahogany inside of drawers and cupboards, solid wood

Distinguishing marks or signature (e.g. artist's name, silver hallmark):

Berkey & Gay- us patent in bronze inside drawer- right side of wood- embedded

Date Period (Estimated date of item if known):

1920's-1930's

Price Paid (If known):

enough:)

Size and dimensions of this item:

67" wide x 22" deep x 36.5" height

Weight:

100 lbs. +

Condition:

Good

History:

I was told it is solid mahogany, depression era... It has a green tint to the wood. I know it was mfg. in Grand Rapids by Berkey & Gay. I bought it off a woman having an estate sale.

Long Description and Pictures (jpg, gif, png):

Gorgeous solid mahogany credenza from the depression era. The finish is indicative of that time, has a greenish tint that was popular then. It has beautiful mahogany under the finish. It has one deep central drawer and a cabinet on either side. Each cabinet has a small drawer at the top, one of which is lined with velvet and has dividers. Dovetail joinery. Lots of ornate carvings on the front. Measures 67" wide x 22" deep x 36.75" tall. Mfg. in Grand Rapids by Berkey and Gay. Bronze seal embedded in drawer wood.

Free Classifieds:

Yes, list item as "For Sale"

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