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Berkey & Gay Credenza Sideboard or Buffet?

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By luckygirl05, 29 September, 2009
Description

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.

Category
American Furniture
Medium
wood, mahogany inside of drawers and cupboards, solid wood
Distinguishing marks
Berkey & Gay- us patent in bronze inside drawer- right side of wood- embedded
Condition
Good
Size and dimensions of this item
67" wide x 22" deep x 36.5" height
Date Period
1920's-1930's
Weight
100 lbs. +
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.
eBay Auction Link
Price Paid (If known)
enough:)
For Sale?
No
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14 years 11 months ago

Re: Berkey & Gay Credenza Sideboard or Buffet?

I have a very similar piece but have no idea what it's worth. Could you help me out?

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14 years ago

Re: Berkey & Gay Credenza Sideboard or Buffet?

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