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Mid-century modern blue lacquered six-drawer dresser by Paul McCobb

Mid-century modern blue lacquered six-drawer dresser by Paul McCobb

History

This dresser was designed by Paul McCobb, a prominent American furniture designer active during the mid-20th century, specifically during the 1950s and early 1960s. McCobb was known for his minimalist approach to furniture design, creating pieces that embodied the clean lines and functional aesthetic of the mid-century modern movement. Mid-century modern furniture like this dresser has experienced a significant revival in popularity over the past two decades. Collectors and interior designers prize these pieces for their timeless design, quality craftsmanship, and historical significance. This particular bright blue lacquered finish represents a bold, contemporary take on a classic McCobb silhouette, making it especially appealing to collectors who appreciate both vintage design and vibrant color statements.

Origin

United States

Maker

Paul McCobb

Time period

Circa 1950-1960