{"product_id":"vintage-kindel-marshall-field-mahogany-secretary-chest","title":"Vintage Kindel Marshall Field Mahogany Secretary Chest","description":"\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e : Vintage Kindel Furniture chest made for Marshall Field \u0026amp; Company, with the original interior label reading “Marshall Field \u0026amp; Company by Kindel” and the Kindel Grand Rapids maker’s mark. This compact case piece combines multiple drawers with a pull-out writing surface, allowing it to function as both storage and a small writing desk. It features a dark reddish-brown finish, framed drawer fronts, traditional oval metal pulls, small ring pulls, and short bracket-style feet. The piece shows substantial authentic wear, particularly across the top, including scratches, finish loss, scuffs, edge wear, and surface marks. The drawers and writing surface remain present, making this a strong restoration candidate or a useful vintage piece with an aged, lived-in appearance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eEra\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMid-20th century.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eStyle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nTraditional American \/ Federal Revival.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eTechnique\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nWood case construction with veneered surfaces, fitted drawers, molded and framed detailing, stained finish, traditional metal hardware, and an integrated pull-out writing surface.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eTools Used\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nCabinet saws, hand planes, chisels, routers, drills, clamps, veneer tools, sanding tools, finishing brushes, and traditional cabinetmaking equipment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eHistory\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nKindel has a long history of furniture production in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where the company established manufacturing operations in 1912. Kindel became known for traditionally styled American furniture and reproduction work using woodworking, veneering, and decorative finishing techniques. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eManufacturer \/ Maker\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nKindel Furniture Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Marshall Field \u0026amp; Company. The original identification plate and Kindel Grand Rapids mark are present inside the piece.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n32\" W x 30\" T x 17\" D\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eSuggested Weight\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nApproximately 65–80 lbs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eSuggested Shipping Package Dimension\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nApproximately 36\" W x 34\" T x 22\" D, with drawers and pull-out writing surface secured and the case fully padded.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eMusic\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nTraditional jazz and American standards, such as Duke Ellington or Nat King Cole.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cbr\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eItem Number\u003c\/b\u003e : P17282\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Category \u003c\/b\u003e : Cabinets\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Brand \u003c\/b\u003e : Kindel Furniture Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Marshall Field \u0026amp; Company. The original identification plate and Kindel Grand Rapids mark are present inside the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        ","brand":"Kindel Furniture Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Marshall Field \u0026 Company. The original identification plate and Kindel Grand Rapids mark are present inside the piece.","offers":[{"title":"Used \/ 32\" W x 30\" T x 17\" D \/ Wood","offer_id":44351511003316,"sku":"C773P17282-V1","price":249.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/9512\/4916\/files\/1787333555-10.jpeg?v=1787336330","url":"https:\/\/www.rbxhub.com\/products\/vintage-kindel-marshall-field-mahogany-secretary-chest","provider":"Rebuilders Xchange","version":"1.0","type":"link"}