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Red Seal Cedar Chest by Honderich

mcleodtd@bell.net
12 years ago
AI Appraisal
Description

This piece has been in the family from new it was made for the grandmother from a company called Honderich, we have the original markings on the chest never taken off as you will  see in the photo, there is an original catalog, showing the availible models from Honderich in 1954, 1955. Since there is a marking on the bottom as well as the picture matches we are confident that this is a NO.F7 Swirl Mahogany 44 3/4 " x 19 1/4" -- 27 1/2" High. Serpentine front. Four-way matched up top , one drawer (bottom).  It is cedar lined, and has always resided in a bedroom enivronment main level (not basement) . Honderich Furniture Company Limited resided in Milverton, Ontario Canada.

Category Furniture
Medium Mahogany , cedar lined
Distinguishing marks Company stampings of red seal cedar chest original not removed from creation, and a stamped number on the the bottom of the chest No.F7 showing the product verification.
Condition Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item 44 3/4" x 19 1/4" -- 27 1/2" High
Date Period 1954, 1955
Weight unknown
History Gave in long description.
Price Paid (If known) unknown
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Submitted by Lovejoy

We retail comparables in the $200.00- $250.00 range, but they tend to sit for quite a while even at that price. Chests like this were made in huge numbers, of which most still survive.

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