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Set of Eight High-Back Cane Dining Chairs by Milo Baughman for Thayer Coggin
US$12,400.00
United States, 1970sThis set of high-back dining chairs by Milo Baughman for Thayer Coggin contrasts the sleek lines of chrome frames with the warmth and comfort of cane set into slightly arched backs. All eight chairs are upholstered in an earth-toned pattern; the two end chairs have upholstered arms.MeasurementsHeight: 43"Width: 17"Depth: 22.50"SpecificationsMaterials/Techniques: Cane, Chrome, Textile
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Walnut and Mahogany Sideboard by Edward Wormley for Dunbar
US$9,600.00 United States, 1945Designed by Edward Wormley for Dunbar in 1945, this exquisite sideboard, model 4579, appeared in the 1997 exhibition “The Other Face of Modernism.” With its bold brass hinges and pulls and its contrasting woods, the piece reflects an Asian aesthetic.The center compartment features an adjustable glass shelf and a removable glass-bottom tray. The compartments on either side...
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Two-Person Wave Chaise Longue by Adrian Pearsall for Craft Associates
US$3,900.00
United States, 1960sAdrian Pearsall’s design for Craft Associates places a dramatic wave of upholstery on splayed legs of walnut. This chaise longue is large enough for two to lounge comfortably together.The soft bouclé́ is tufted with contrasting brown suede buttons.MeasurementsHeight: 30.5"Width: 36"Depth: 53"SpecificationsMaterials/Techniques: Foam, Textile, Walnut
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Large Walnut and Chrome Oval Table by Florence Knoll for Knoll
US$5,900.00
United States, 1970sFlorence Knoll designed this table or desk as part of her 1961 executive collection. A beautiful 78-inch walnut oval sits on a chromed steel base in perfect harmony with the angular X of its legs. The clean lines are equally at home in a dining room or office.MeasurementsHeight: 27.75"Width: 48"Depth: 77.75"SpecificationsMaterials/Techniques: Chrome, Walnut
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Rare DTW-1 Dining Table in Walnut by Charles Eames for Herman Miller
US$6,800.00 United States, 1945-1946Charles Eames designed the DTW-1 table in 1945 as a companion to his plywood dining chairs. Manufactured by the Molded Plywood Division of Evans Products in Venice, California, and marketed by Herman Miller, the dining table appeared in a 1946 exhibit of the Eames’s plywood furniture at MoMA. Originally designed for mass production, the table was in...
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Custom Two-Tone Desk in the Style of Edward Wormley
US$7,800.00 United States, 1955This writing desk was custom-made for an American poet in 1955. The design juxtaposes the rich grain and warmth of koa wood with black trim.On the right, five individually sized drawers feature bookmatched fronts with handsome brass pulls. On the left a drop-leaf is set flush into a carved support with an Asian inflection. When open, it...
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Two-Tone Desk with Rolling File Cabinet by Edward Wormley for Dunbar
US$5,800.00 United States, circa 1958Edward Wormley designed this handsome desk for Dunbar in the late 1950s. Ebonized mahogany frames two walnut drawer fronts with cylindrical vertical pulls in rosewood. The two-drawer file cabinet, similarly framed in ebonized mahogany, can be placed under the desk to either side or wheeled out for easy access.The dimensions of the cabinet on casters are...
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Large Walnut Sideboard with White Marble Top and Leather Panels by Paul McCobb
US$8,800.00 United States, Late 1950sThis walnut sideboard/buffet for H. Sacks & Sons of Massachusetts shows Paul McCobb’s exacting selection of materials and attention to detail. An inset top of white marble sits above six small drawers with aluminium pulls. A pair of trifold doors with inlaid black leather panels open to reveal an interior fitted with two additional drawers, two...
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Rare Leather Embossed Lounge Chair by Edward Wormley for Dunbar
US$4,350.00
United States, 1968This rarely seen lounge chair, designed by Edward Wormley for Dunbar, sets a green leather-embossed vinyl sling seat into an elegant frame of ash that opposes a rectilinear base with curved arms.MeasurementsHeight: 30.25"Width: 23.5"Depth: 32"Seat height: 14.5"SpecificationsMaterials/Techniques: Ash, Naugahyde
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Ebonized Planner Group Buffet by Paul McCobb for Winchendon
US$5,600.00 United States, circa 1959Paul McCobb designed this handsome buffet as part of his Planner Group for Winchendon. Perched on McCobb’s Classic splayed legs, the ebonized maple case is complemented by two white grasscloth-covered sliding doors with brass inset pulls. The interior fittings include an adjustable shelf and a drawer on the left and three drawers on the right.MeasurementsHeight: 33.25"Width:...
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BSC Double Dressers and Suspended Vanity by George Nelson for Herman Miller
US$8,400.00 United States, circa 1952Part of the basic storage components that George Nelson designed for Herman Miller in 1952, this extraordinary set comprises two dressers in a warm walnut on either side of a suspended vanity.Each 34-inch-wide dresser contains four drawers with chrome-plated J pulls: The topmost drawer has six divided sections and the lowest has three dividers.The matching 30-inch-wide...
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Pair of GE240 Cigar Chairs by Hans Wegner for GETAMA
US$7,200.00
Denmark, Late 1950sHans Wegner designed the GE240 in 1955 for GETAMA. The gently curved lines of the armrests inspired the name Cigar chair. These comfortable armchairs have a lovely oak frames and their original sprung cushions in a yellow-green textile.MeasurementsHeight: 29"Width: 27"Depth: 30"Seat height: 15"SpecificationsMaterials/Techniques: Oak, Textile
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Rare Four-Seat Teak Sofa by Grete Jalk for France & Sons
US$5,400.00 Denmark, Early 1960sA rare, extra-long iteration of Grete Jalk’s sculptural sofa for France & Son, this four-seat features sinuously contoured slats that create a spectacular line from behind. The flared armrests are upholstered, like the original sprung cushions, in a soft grey wool that contrasts with the warm teak frame. A scalloped back support holds the cushions in place.MeasurementsHeight:...
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