Selling a gorgeous, authentic late Victorian/Eastlake era "Wishbone" commode dresser dating back to approximately 1909.
This piece was manufactured during the height of the American Golden Oak era, likely by a high-quality factory right here in the Midwest (Grand Rapids area). The back features the original stamped factory catalog numbers (Model 25595) and the authentic railway transit paper label warning handlers to be careful before removing it from the depot.
Details & Construction:
Built from solid American white oak with quarter-sawn oak detailing.
Classic curved wishbone arms holding a fully adjustable tilting mirror.
Features a small built-in glove or jewelry shelf above the dresser top.
Retains all of its original heavy, ornate cast-brass bail pulls.Drawers roll smoothly; interior framing is clean.
Still sits on its original metal and wood wheel casters.
Condition: Solid, sturdy, and clean. The original finish has a wonderful vintage patina with mild surface wear and slight sun fading consistent with its 115+ year history. No major structural damage or deep cracks.
Terms:$250. Cash only. Local pickup in Brighton. Located just minutes off the highway for easy access from Howell, Ann Arbor, Novi, or South Lyon. Please ensure you bring a vehicle large enough to transport it safely. I can help loading. Mirror can be easily removed for transport.