Late 1940s or early 1950s cherry, dining set. Includes: 6 chairs, 2 table extensions and a credenza.
Category
American Furniture
Medium
Wood
Distinguishing marks
Drexel
Condition
Excellent
Date Period
Late 1940's - early 1950's
History
My parents inherited this set from his sister when she passed away in the early 1980s. My aunt was a longtime girlfriend to Louis Armstrong in the 40s-50's, and we suspect he may have bought this for her. As he purchased a Victorian home in Berkley, furs and a Cadillac for her.