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Modernist Tin Candelabra by Artist Gene Byron, circa 1965
SOLDHammered tin Brutalist tin candelabra by Mexican artist Gene Byron. Handmade of hand-hammered tin with lovely detail, this beautiful piece was also featured in the Verna Cook Shipway Mexican modernism design books of the 1960s. Signed with monogram on underside. Measures 23″ H x 17.5″ W x 5″ D
Ms. Byron, a Canadian Artist moved to De La Palomas, Guanajuato in the mid-1950s. She restored, refurbished and re-designed an astounding Casa with her Spanish husband who was a doctor. Ms. Byron rose to prominence in the 1960s-1970s creating tin candelabras, lighting and wall sconces. The export of her wares to the US was in high demand. Today her estate is now a culture museum; hosting many classical and Jazz Concerts, as well Art Exhibitions. Both examples of her work and photos of her estate where featured in famous ‘Shipway’ Mexican interior and design books of the 1960s.
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Paul McCobb Maple and Iron Coffee Table, circa 1955
SOLDPaul McCobb maple and iron coffee table, circa 1955. Original vintage condition with wrought iron frame and lower woven bamboo shelf in excellent condition with no missing slats. Two slide out drawers are original along with the adjustable feet. In good original vintage condition. Measures 60″ L x 24″ W x 16″ H.
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Ladderback Dining Chairs by Niels Kofoed, circa 1960
SOLDLadderback Dining Chairs by Niels Kofoed, ca. 1960. Beautiful original condition with original leatherette seats and sculpted teak ladder backrests. Teak is dark and has the appearance of walnut so you could pair with any walnut table. Very good to excellent condition with hardly any use. Measure 18″ W x 16″ D x 37.5″ Back Height x 17.5″ Seat Height.
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Teak Cabinet by Henrik Casse, circa 1960
SOLDTeak cabinet by Henrik Casse, circa 1960. Beautiful design, reminiscent of Arne Vodder designs. Henrik Casse was a little known furniture cabinet maker and designer in the Danish showroom, Den Permanente. Beautiful sculpted teak pulls with 8 beautifully crafted and dovetailed drawers that fit together seamlessly. Professionally restored in showroom condition. Could be used as a small dresser or entry, hallway piece as well. Measures: 33″ W x 16.5″ D x 29″ H.
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Walnut Cube Table from the Private Collection of Julius Shulman, circa 1955
SOLDWalnut cube table from the Private Collection of Julius Shulman, circa 1955. Professionally restored walnut in showroom condition, purchased from the estate of world famous midcentury photographer Julius Shulman’s Hollywood Hills estate, designed by Architect Raphael Soriano in 1947. Mr. Shulman used this table in various photo shoots and was also in his personal residence/studio. Could be used as a side table, coffee table or pedestal. Chair shown for scale. Measures 28″ Square and 25″ high.
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Paul McCobb Planner Group Desk and Chair, circa 1955
SOLDPaul McCobb Planner Group desk and chair, circa 1955. Beautiful maple wood with darker walnut finish in very good vintage condition. Original labels and brass hardware. Beautiful Classic clean lines on this matching set. Sold as a set. Desk measures 48″ W x 24″ D x 29″ H Chair measures 20.5″ W x 20.5″ D x 31″ H.
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Pair of Danish Teak Floor Lamps with Original Shades, circa 1960
SOLDPair of Danish teak floor lamps with original shades, circa 1960. Beautiful teak bases with brass ring inserts on the neck. Original wiring and original linen shades in excellent condition. Lamps measure 62.5″ high (including shades). Base is 9.5″ diameter. Shades alone measure 18″ high and 15″ diameter at base.
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Original Eames LTR Table, Black or White
SOLDThe LTR, or low table with rod base by Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller. A small side or occasional table with nice proportions and a lovely visual lightness due to the slender wire base. Solid core top and white laminate, or black laminate top over a zinc base. Original markings on underside. Price is for each individual table. Please indicate your color preference at purchase. Measures: H 10 in. x W 15.5 in. x D 13.25 in.
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Set of 6 Hans Wegner CH23 Oak Dining Chairs, circa 1960
SOLDEarly set of 6 Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen and Sons model CH23 oak dining chairs, circa 1960. New professionally installed paperboard seats, original hand oiled oak finish. Marked on underside with Carl Hansen and Son’s stamp. Beautiful detail and joinery on backrest. Very good condition.
Measures 30.5″ H x 20″ W x 20″ D x 17.5″ seat height
The CH23 dining chair is an early example of Hans J. Wegner’s unique style and insightful craftsmanship, and contains many well-known Wegner details – for example, the elegantly shaped cruciform caps on the backrest and the special double-woven paper cord seat. Wegner was a master in making complex designs appear simple, and despite the CH23 chair’s richness in unique detail, its appearance is ultimately light and simple. The chair has no armrests, which makes it practical for fitting around the table, even in small rooms. Thanks to its ingenious design and organic form, it is also unsurpassed for comfort.
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Sculpted Walnut and Onyx Circular Coffee Table, circa 1960
SOLDSculpted walnut and stone circular coffee table, circa 1960. Beautiful sculpted walnut base with elegant curves. Stone is in very good vintage condition, only slight wear as shown. Measures 36″ diameter and 14.5″ height. Wood has been professionally refinished.
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Brutalist Brass Wall Sculpture, circa 1970
SOLDBrutalist brass wall sculpture, circa 1970. Brazed brass squares and rods make up this Curtis Jere style wall sculpture. Excellent vintage condition with great color and patina. Sits 9″ off the wall for some great depth. Measures 55″ W x 36″ H x 10″ D.
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Martin Perfit for Rene Brancusi Stone and Brass Occasional Table, circa 1955
SOLDMartin Perfit for Rene Brancusi terrazzo stone and brass occasional table, circa 1955. Polished pink terrazzo with brass rod strut base, circa 1955. Good vintage condition with age appropriate patina to brass rods. Small natural imperfection in the marble, as shown otherwise very good. Measures 18″ diameter and 21.5″ high.
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Brown Leather and Rosewood Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman, 1980
SOLDChocolate brown leather and rosewood Eames lounge chair and ottoman. Designed by Charles Eames for Herman Miller. Model 670/671. Gorgeous leather with just the right amount of suppleness. Excellent vintage condition, rosewood frame has beautiful grain and leather is near perfect. New shock mounts replaced by Hume Modern in LA with 3 year warranty. Label intact dated 1980, can provide photos on request. This is a beautiful example and as close to perfect as you can get for a chair of this age. Measures: H 31.5 in. x W 33 in. x D 32 in. Ottoman dimensions: 26.25 in W x 21.5 in D x 16 in H.
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Glass and Iron Case Study Lamp by Artemide
SOLDRare glass and iron case study lamp by Sidecar for Artemide, New York. Excellent vintage condition with beautiful opaque milk glass shade and iron cage frame. Delicate feet and original switch. Measures 12″ height x 5.5″ diameter.
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Vintage Giltwood Convex Sunburst Mirror, circa 1970
SOLDVintage giltwood convex sunburst mirror, circa 1970. Beautiful gold gilt to the wood and a vintage convex mirror, trimmed in a black border in very good vintage condition. Heavy piece, which is indicative of the age of the mirror and wood. Measures: 28″ diameter and 3″ deep. Mirror alone is 9.5″ diameter.
