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Antique Vanity Dresser

Description

Antique Vanity Dresser from the "Helmers MFG. CO. Wholesale Furniture Kansas City, MO., factory at Leavenworth Kansas.  Manufactured between 1928 and 1929 by Inmates from Leavenworth Federal Prison who were paid under contract.  The piece is in excellent shape.  There are some glass rings and discoloration on the surfaces but the wood is in great shape.

Category American Furniture
Medium WOOD
Distinguishing marks HELMERS MFG. CO. WHOLESALE FURNITURE KANSAS CITY, MO. U.S.A./ FACTORY AT LEAVENWORTH KANS.,U.S.A.
Condition Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item 44" w X 18" deep X 65" tall
Date Period 1928-1929
History Assembled at the Helmers Mfg. Co., Factory at Leavenworth, Kansas in 1928-29 by Inmates paid as contract laborers from Leavenworth Federal Prison.
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