Lot 871 , A Brynmawr oak dressing chest, fitted five small drawers and matching dressing stool W.41cm

A Brynmawr oak dressing chest, fitted five small drawers and matching dressing stool W.41cm

A Brynmawr oak dressing chest, fitted five small drawers and matching dressing stool W.41cm
Estimate £120-180

Brynmawr Furniture Makers Ltd was a manufacturing company in Wales, established in the 1920's to provide jobs for local people to combat the severe economic depression in the area. Paul matt was the son of and apprentice to Charles Matt, a Polish immigrant cabinet worker who made furniture to the designs of Charles Rennie Mackintosh, heavily influenced by the Arts and Crafts movement.

Good overall condition, some marks and scratches consistant with age and usage. No label. Still looks the same as the photo in the Brynmawr Furniture MAkers book p.56
D 48cm
L 107cm


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Sold for £360