highly desirable american depression era late 19300's industrial compartmentalized heavy gauge steel dresser designed and fabricated by the simmons mfg. co., kenosha, wisc. the lowboy dresser contains a brushed metal finish that has been sealed with a clear coat lacquer. the pressed and folded depression era metal dresser was likely designed by albert witike in the late 1920's or early 1930's. the four diminutive turned and tapered pedestal style legs are structurally sound and stable. the original pressed steel drawer pulls or knobs are in great condition. the upright cabinet retains the original circular label (often found on the interior left side side of the top drawer). simmons specialized in metal bed frame fabrication primarily for hospitals, hotels and other commercial settings. the refinished highboy simmons machine age cabinet with casters was salvaged from a chicago hotel.