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Adrian Pearsall for Craft Associates Walnut Lounge Chair and Ottoman
This rarely seen Adrian Pearsall lounge chair and ottoman set boasts a highly stylized sculpted walnut frame and armrests. Great lines and shape to both pieces. Magnificent texture and grain to the walnut, which is enhanced by the detail of the lime green tweed fabric. The Pirelli rubber straps on both chair and ottoman are new; the upholstery and foam has been replaced. Arm height of chair: 23″
Ottoman dimensions: H 16″ x W 25.25″ x D 21.5″
Chair dimensions: H: 33″ x W: 31.25″ x D: 25.5″ x Seat Height: 18″
Aksel Kjersgaard Cube of Danish Modern Rosewood Tray Tables
This cube of Aksel Kjersgaard rosewood tables includes four tray tables with brass hardware and a cube side table which houses the set when they are not in use. (There are five tables in total including the holder.) The dimensions of each table are: 16″ H 16.75″ D 16.75″ W
Reference: Tajan, Paris April 2015: Design Scandinave Lot #204 (Page 163).
H: 16″ x W: 17.5″ x D: 17.5″
Aluminum and Metal Store Display Bear
This metal bear was said to be mounted outside a retail store as an advertising piece. This charming store display features a textured gold aluminum coating. Although it’s not clear exactly what merchandise this bear represents, this unique and likely one of a kind object has transcended its alleged origins to become Industrial Age art. (Note that there are glides applied to the ‘feet’ to protect the piece of furniture on which it sits.)
H: 8″ x W: 10.25″ x D: 4.25″
Alvar Aalto Birch Dining or Writing Table with Blue Top and Cabinet
Alvar Aalto for Artek Birch Card / Dining Table
This square dining table was designed by Alvar Aalto for Artek in the late 1940s. This example is the scarcely seen square model, which features the signature Aalto bent birch L-shaped legs, and can be used as a desk, dining or game table. It was used as an artist’s work station (originally owned by the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, NY) and shows wear from said use. The table is not marked.
H: 28.25″ x W: 47.25″ x D: 47.25″
Alvar Aalto for Artek Birch Dining or Writing Table
This rectangular table was designed by Alvar Aalto for Artek in the late 1940s. This example features the signature Aalto bent birch L-shaped legs, and can be used as a desk, dining or game table. It was used as an artist’s work station (originally owned by the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, NY) and shows considerable wear from said use. However, it remains structurally sound. Unsigned.
Condition Notes: Distressed. No structural damage, only considerable surface wear from use as an artist’s station.
H: 28″ x W: 47.25″ x D: 29.5″
Amberina Blown Crackle Glass Fish Sculpture
Beautiful blown glass fish manufactured by Rainbow of West Virginia in the 1960s. (Rainbow, founded in 1940, was bought out by Viking Glass in 1973.) Primary tangerine color is contrasted by amberina and yellow accents. Lovely crackle pattern throughout.
Excellent, vintage condition.
W: 11.25ʺ × D: 3″ × H: 6.9″
American Empire Ogee Frame Wall Mirror in Rosewood
American Empire wall mirror featuring an ogee edge frame in rosewood (ca. late 19th century, USA). Rosewood has been conservatively refinished but shows light wear from age (bubbling and crazing in places); original glass shows spotting, and scratches, though remains to produce a clear reflection.
Can be mounted in a vertical or horizontal orientation (wires are present for both options).
Measures: Vertical: H: 39.5″ x L: 25.25″ x D: 1.5″
Horizontal: H: 25.25″ x L: 39.5″ x D: 1.5″.
American Folk Art Carved Fish Decoy
American Folk Art hand-carved and painted fish decoy with a fishing line in its mouth (ca. 1940s, USA). Natural patina, crazing, and paint loss present – the red base coat can be seen in spots where the white or black paint has peeled. Remains a very fine example of the one of the earliest forms of folk art.
H: 3″ x D: 1.5″ x L: 11.75″ / 14″ including fishing line.
American Modern Aluminum and Walnut Tripod Table Lamp
This magnificent walnut table lamp is mounted to an aluminum steel tripod base. There is an aluminum neck which connects to the original diffuser. The oversized shade shows slight wear at the back seam. Height without diffuser and shade: 26″. Height with diffuser: 31.5″. Height with diffuser and shade: 31.75″. Diameter of shade: 16″.
American Modern Blown Glass Ashtray by Viking
Clear blown-glass semi-circular / orb ashtray by Viking circa 1960s. Dense, heavy piece in good, vintage condition with minor wear to the exterior and heavy scratches to the underside. Can double as a decorative bowl, ideal for housing small items (keys, jewelry, etc.).
5.25ʺW × 5.25ʺD × 3.25ʺH