Brass
Midcentury American Modern Walnut and Brass Coffee Table
Minimal, yet elegant circa 1950s American coffee table in walnut. Solid brass stretchers add an elegant detail to an otherwise modest form.
Walnut has been newly refinished; light scuffs remain, as shown. Brass is newly polished and shows only light wear.
Measures: H 16.5″ x D 20.1″ x L 60.1″.
Midcentury American Modern Walnut Desk / Writing Table
1950s American desk crafted in walnut with brass pulls. Features a two-drawer ‘floating cabinet’ which provides a shallow top drawer with removable divider and a second sizable lower drawer / filing cabinet with a sliding plastic divider.
Finished on all sides.
Very nice, refinished condition; only minor were remains.
Measures: Depth 31.25″
Surface depth 30″
Length 60.25″
Height 30.25″
Height from floor to bottom apron 26.5″.
Midcentury American Modern Walnut Jewelry Chest
$1,200.00Elegant jewelry chest composed of two small drawers with brass pulls below a sweeping walnut surface. Sculptural legs have a slight taper at the top and expand out at the end. At 33″ long, this piece was designed to sit atop a table / vanity / cabinet surface (enhancing the surface piece by acting as a second component). Excellent, vintage condition.
H: 8.6″ x W: 33″ x D: 14.1″
Midcentury Illuminated Vanity Mirror in Brass and Lucite
1960s solid brass vanity mirror in excellent, polished condition. The mirror is framed with a band of Lucite; the rest of the lamp is solid brass. The mirror itself can be removed by unscrewing the back mounts to change the lightbulb.
H: 13.1″ x W: 8.25″ x D: 5.5″
Midcentury Walnut and Brass Gentleman’s Chest after Paul McCobb
This hghboy gentleman’s chest in walnut features two top drawers with circular brass pulls and two bi-fold doors that open to reveal 10 fixed shelves and an additional seven drawers. This piece boasts clean lines, exquisite grain, remarkable tone and minimal form. One scratch to the left side remains; otherwise, in excellent, restored condition.
H: 54.1″ x W: 42″ x Depth with the doors closed is: 18.5″ (Depth with the doors fully open is: 38.1″)
Modernist Brass ‘Ball’ Andirons
Pair of brass and iron andirons featuring a ‘ball’ or ‘orb’ decoration, each supported by a brass upright, all attached to an iron billet bar. Brass has been polished but light wear remains (unevenness to finish in place, light scuffs, few indentations). Overall, the set is in nice, vintage condition.
H 6.25″ x W 4.5″ x D 18″
Modernist Brass Desk Set with Letter Opener and Scissors
Modernist desk set, (circa 1970s, Italy) composed of a letter opener, pair of scissors, and holder, all in newly polished brass. Nice, vintage condition with only slight tone variations from the polishing in a few spots and a scuff on the top of the holder, as pictured.
H 8.1″ x Diameter 2.1″
Modernist Walnut and Brass Square Wall Clock
Mid-Century Modern square wall clock in walnut with pine hour and minute hands (ca. 1970s, USA).
Simple, modernist form enhanced by round, brass, decorative embellishments representing hour markers.
Excellent, vintage condition and in working order.
H: 8″ x L: 7.38″ x D: 2″
Neoclassical Brass and Mirror-Glass Coffee Table Attributed to Maison Jansen
Neoclassical style coffee table with inset mirror glass top. Decorative brass base with elegant finial details. Dark mirrored-glass bears light scuffs and scratches, and the brass has not been polished and shows spots of tarnish or patina from age. Additionally, there appears to be some paint spots on one side of the brass frame.
Previously purchased as Maison Jansen; however, this is an undocumented or unsigned example (hence, the attribution).
Measures: Relatively small scale: L 29.75″ x H 19.25″ x D 19.75″ suitable for a room with special limitations.
Nest of Three Rosewood Folding Tables by Illum Wikkelsø
Complete set of three rosewood folding tables that nest into an occasional table for storage by Illum Wikkelsø for CFC Silkeborg. Details include sculptural rosewood pulls and solid brass accents / hinges.
Each folding table measures: W 16.5″ x D 16″ x H 17.1″
Signed with metal disc manufacturer’s label to underside: ‘Made in Denmark Silkeborg Furniture Makers Denmark Danish Control.’
Expertly refinished.
H: 20″ x W: 23.25″ x D: 16.75″
Nest of Three Teak Folding Tables by Illum Wikkelsø
Complete set of three teak folding tables that nest into an occasional table for storage by Illum Wikkelsø for CFC Silkeborg. Details include sculptural teak pulls and solid brass accents / hinges. Each folding table measures: W 16.5″ x D 16″ x H 17.1″ Signed with metal disc manufacturer’s label to underside: ‘Made in Denmark Silkeborg Furniture Makers Denmark Danish Control.’ Expertly refinished.
Rosewood set available separately.
H: 20″ x W: 23.25″ x D: 16.75″
Oversized Mid-Century Modern Walnut and Brass Dual-Socket Table Lamp by Laurel
$650.00Statuesque Laurel table lamp composed of an elongated and slim elliptical walnut stem with polished brass rectangular base and accents (ca. 1960s, USA).
Newly rewired with dual pull string on/off switches and sockets, providing two illumination settings.
Newly polished brass shows patina/tarnish/plate loss, as shown; walnut has been newly refinished.
Sold without a shade.
H: 36.88″ x L: 5.75″ x D: 5.75″ (base)
Height to top brass square platform above walnut stem: 25.63″
Height to bottom of socket: 28.88″
Height to top of finial: 36.88″