Brandt Furniture of Character Dining Set

By dvsmith63, 23 August, 2020

Description

We inherited a Dining Set several years ago. It is manufactured by Brandt "Furniture of Character" of Hagerstown, MD. The pieces include: - Dining Table with 4 Leg Pedistal with central leaf and fold down ends (and attachable matching legs) - Includes complete set of protective pads for table surface -- Dining Table is numbered on bottom: 5374 - then below that 53 502. - 4 Chairs with upholstered bottoms - 1 w arms, 3 with no arms - China Cabinet - 69" Tall, 41" Wide, 14 1/4" Deep - Glass display w 3 shelves on top, 3 drawers on bottom (2 combine to make a door). - All pieces in set match and were purchased together.

Category

American Furniture

Medium

This finish on this Dining Set appears to be either Cherry or Mahogany.

Distinguishing marks

Brandt "Furniture of Character" Made in Hagerstown, Maryland 5374, 53, 502

Condition

Good

Size and dimensions of this item

Dining Table - 53" long (without leaf), 38" wide, Included Leaf adds 12", 28 1/2" Tall
- Includes 4 matching detachable legs to support the fold down ends when extended.
China Cabinet is 69" Tall, 41" Wide, 14 1/4 Deep

Date Period

This dining suite is a Federal Revival from the second quarter of the 20th Century. They were designed to look like original pieces made 1780-1825.

Weight

Unknown

History

2 owners; Purchased in the 50s or early 60s. Provided to current owner through inheritance.

Price

$599.00

Price Paid (If known)

Unknown

For Sale?

Yes