Cushman Colonial Creations Maple Secretary Desk #1012 and Chair #7041 Mid-Century

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Desk set of desk and chair.

The Cushman Colonial Creations Walloomsac Secretary Desk No. 1012 is a rare piece of … Read more Desk set of desk and chair.

The Cushman Colonial Creations Walloomsac Secretary Desk No. 1012 is a rare piece of Cushman furniture
Key Features of Cushman Walloomsac Desk
• Design & Style: Features the typical fine construction and design of Cushman – maple with rounded edges and sturdy construction.
• Material: Constructed from solid hard rock maple, typical of the high-quality, durable furniture produced in North Bennington, Vermont.
• Production Era: Mid-20th century
• Distinctive Markings: marked with a rectangular metal plaque & stamped with model number 1012
• Features: Closing lid, 2 book shelves, extendable supports for when lid is opened, large drawer, 4 cubby hole slots inside

The Cushman Priscilla chair is a specific piece from the Cushman Colonial Creations line, frequently associated with the "Priscilla Alden" vanity or bedroom sets produced in the 1930s and 1940s. These chairs are highly sought after by collectors of American colonial revival and maple furniture.
Key Features of Cushman Priscilla Chairs
• Design & Style: Often part of vanity sets (such as No. 3051 or No. 3052), these chairs typically feature a colonial style with a refined,, often high-backed design suited for a bedroom.
• Material: Constructed from solid hard rock maple, typical of the high-quality, durable furniture produced in North Bennington, Vermont.
• Production Era: The "Priscilla Alden" vanity pieces were specifically manufactured between 1943–1945.
• Distinctive Markings: Many Cushman pieces are marked with a rectangular metal plaque or stamped with model numbers.
• Variants: While sometimes part of a vanity set, other "Priscilla" marked items include lounge chairs (sometimes marked "24 36 Priscilla"), which may indicate a 1936 production date (this chair is marked “?229??? Priscilla Flat” See less