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Ed Roose Cedar Chest

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16 years ago
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Description Noticeable water mark damage on top surface from a hand iron. Front has three veneer panels with detail framing each panel .Scalloped detail on perimeter of top chest. ornate legs screw on. #8046 is stamped on underside bottom. Torn Ed Roos certificate is taped to underside bottom. "No._____" is only partly legible
Category American Furniture
Medium wood
Distinguishing marks Ed Roos cedar chest
Condition Good
Size and dimensions of this item 43" L 18"D 26"H
Date Period 1916-1931
Weight lots
History I am purchasing this chest from a good friend. it was his grandmother's. we are looking for a fair price
Price Paid (If known) dbd
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Submitted by lovejoy4

The Roos company was in business from 1916 - 1951, operating in Forest Park Illinois. The company produced these chests in all the popular styles from Colonial to Art Deco. Most furniture in this style was produced during the mid 1920's until World War II. Values vary considerably for these chests, depending on quality of construction, wood type and how close they follow original period designs.Most today sell for under $300.00 Lovejoy
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