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Benjamin Baldwin
wall-mounted console from the C.F. Murphy Jr. residence, Chicago
wall-mounted console from the C.F. Murphy Jr. residence, Chicago
Woodwork Corporation of America
USA, 1958
burled elm 3½ h × 96 w × 19 d in (9 × 244 × 48 cm)
USA, 1958
burled elm 3½ h × 96 w × 19 d in (9 × 244 × 48 cm)
estimate: $5,000–7,000
Sold with a photocopy of The New York Times article illustrating the interior of the C.F. Murphy Jr. residence. Signed with paper manufacturer's label to underside: [Woodwork Corporation Of America Chicago, Illinois].
provenance: Mr. and Mrs. C.F. Murphy Jr., Chicago | Private collection, California
literature: The New York Times Magazine, April 11, 1965, ppg. 98-99 illustrate in situ