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<p>[QUOTE="verybrad, post: 290931, member: 37"]I see the pics fine. Looks like a Simmons chest and one that is often attributed to Geddes. However, my research has indicated that not all Simmons' lines were Geddes designed. They continued to produce modern lines after his association with the company. Would have to put yours into that category of unknown. It is possible that this is part of his design group but not one I could say is his definitively so. Here is an example of a chest that was definitely designed by Geddes. I think you can see the difference.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0ahUKEwjJsPzz_fPWAhVF5YMKHaklCzAQjRwIBw&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pinterest.com%2Fpin%2F431008626810568749%2F&psig=AOvVaw0xV-bGjcHSgl0SxaHIH8R9&ust=1508203231131198" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0ahUKEwjJsPzz_fPWAhVF5YMKHaklCzAQjRwIBw&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pinterest.com%2Fpin%2F431008626810568749%2F&psig=AOvVaw0xV-bGjcHSgl0SxaHIH8R9&ust=1508203231131198" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/originals/fb/3b/4c/fb3b4cd365028fff72e63914af243393.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="verybrad, post: 290931, member: 37"]I see the pics fine. Looks like a Simmons chest and one that is often attributed to Geddes. However, my research has indicated that not all Simmons' lines were Geddes designed. They continued to produce modern lines after his association with the company. Would have to put yours into that category of unknown. It is possible that this is part of his design group but not one I could say is his definitively so. Here is an example of a chest that was definitely designed by Geddes. I think you can see the difference. [URL='https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0ahUKEwjJsPzz_fPWAhVF5YMKHaklCzAQjRwIBw&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pinterest.com%2Fpin%2F431008626810568749%2F&psig=AOvVaw0xV-bGjcHSgl0SxaHIH8R9&ust=1508203231131198'][IMG]https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/originals/fb/3b/4c/fb3b4cd365028fff72e63914af243393.jpg[/IMG][/URL][/QUOTE]
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