Lot 57

Gerald Summers (British 1899-1967) for Makers of Simple Furniture
SIDEBOARD, 1930s




MODERN MADE: Modern & Post-War Art, Design & Studio Ceramics | 695
Auction: 28 October 2022 at 11:00 BST
£2,772
Description
birch plywood
Dimensions
76.3cm high, 121.8cm wide, 48cm deep (30in high, 47 7/8in wide, 18 7/8in deep)
Footnote
Literature: The Cabinet Maker, September 1937 (similar example illustrated).
The Cabinet Maker reviewed a display at Harrods and described Summers' work as "white birch furniture in the Baltic style" and also commented "note the curious graduation in the size of the drawers".



