Paul Evans, Rare Cityscape samples chest
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Paul Evans
Rare Cityscape samples chest
Paul Evans Studio for Directional
USA, c. 1970
brass, chrome-plated steel, wood
38 h x 36.5 w x 15.25 d in (97 x 93 x 39 cm)
Chest features a hinged top concealing twenty-one finish sample cubes offered in the Cityscape Collection, and two doors concealing open storage containing a sample hinge and additional samples of veneer. Etched signature to reverse 'An Original Paul Evans'.
Provenance: Skinner, 20th Century Design, 23 June 2012, Lot 373 | Collection of Dorsey Reading | Rago, Modern Design, 14 May 2021, Lot 592 | Private Collection
Exhibited: Paul Evans: Crossing Boundaries and Crafting Modernism, 1 March - 1 June 2014, James A. Michener Museum, Doylestown, PA
Literature: Paul Evans: Crossing Boundaries and Crafting Modernism, Kimmerle (ed.), pg. 191 illustrates this example
This work will ship from Rago in Lambertville, New Jersey.
Rare Cityscape samples chest
Paul Evans Studio for Directional
USA, c. 1970
brass, chrome-plated steel, wood
38 h x 36.5 w x 15.25 d in (97 x 93 x 39 cm)
Chest features a hinged top concealing twenty-one finish sample cubes offered in the Cityscape Collection, and two doors concealing open storage containing a sample hinge and additional samples of veneer. Etched signature to reverse 'An Original Paul Evans'.
Provenance: Skinner, 20th Century Design, 23 June 2012, Lot 373 | Collection of Dorsey Reading | Rago, Modern Design, 14 May 2021, Lot 592 | Private Collection
Exhibited: Paul Evans: Crossing Boundaries and Crafting Modernism, 1 March - 1 June 2014, James A. Michener Museum, Doylestown, PA
Literature: Paul Evans: Crossing Boundaries and Crafting Modernism, Kimmerle (ed.), pg. 191 illustrates this example
This work will ship from Rago in Lambertville, New Jersey.
Condition
Minor wear throughout consistent with normal use over time including scattered surface scratches, minor spots of oxidation and pitting, lifting, bends and indentations to sheet veneer. Chest does not retain key. Chest base presents some loose joinery to legs, as well as some older sensative repairs presenting a wobble. Fair to good overall vintage condition.
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Paul Evans, Rare Cityscape samples chest
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