Vintage
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Walnut and Brass Bar Stools with New Leather Seats
$2,200.00Pair of vintage walnut bar stools with round tubular brass foot rest/sabots and newly upholstered gray leather seats (ca. 1960s, USA).
Walnut has been refinished, gray leather and foam are new. Overall, good, vintage condition – a couple of scratches present to wood, one scuff to the leather, and the brass ring shows finish/plate loss (appears silver on top, gold near on the bottom).
H: 31″ x Diameter: 19.5″ (footrest)
Seat Diameter: 14.5″
Footrest Height: 6″
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Stained Mahogany and Brass Two-Drawer Nightstands
$3,600.00Stylish, practical nightstands/chests/besides/end tables in stained mahogany on rosewood plinth bases (ca. 1960s, USA).
Each nightstand features four brass pulls which open to reveal two, sizable, dovetailed drawers (two drawer pulls correspond to one drawer – there are two double drawers per chest).
The design, craftsmanship, and quality of materials are akin to woodworkers from the New Hope School, including George Nakashima.
Though the maker is unknown, each chest retains the retailer tag to the top drawer (Solesto Furniture Showrooms 227 Canal Street New York, NY).
Very good, refinished condition, though light wear remains (patina to polished brass, a gouge and scuff to one surface, and light, general wear).
H: 23.75″ x L: 20.13″ x D: 15″
Top drawers’ interior space: H: 6.25″ x L: 15.5″ x D: 12″
Bottom drawers’ interior space: H: 7.25″ x L: 15.5″ x D: 12″
Vintage American Modernist Staved Walnut Square Wall Clock with Date Window
$600.00Mid-Century Modern square wall clock in staved walnut with modernist white plastic and brass hour and minute hands (ca. 1970s, USA).
Simple, modernist form lacking numeral markers but including a window displaying the date.
Excellent, vintage condition and in working order.
H: 6″ x L: 5.5″ x D: 2″
Vintage Koch & Lowy Chrome Adjustable Task / Table Lamp with Articulating Shade
$350.00Vintage Koch & Lowy Chrome stage or spotlight-style task/table lamp (ca. 1970s, USA).
Featuring a geometric-form articulating shade with lucite on/off dial offering full height adjustability along a vertical stem measuring 15.5″ high.
Scuffs/dings present consistent with age/use; overall, good, vintage condition.
Height can be adjusted from 15.5″ (stem) to 17.5″ (shade moved to the top of stem)
Shortest 7.25″ (shade positioned downward) to 10.5″ (shade extended)
Base diameter 6″
Danish Modern Staved Teak “Congo” Ice Bucket by Jens Quistgaard for Dansk
$400.00Dansk ‘Congo’ ice bucket in staved teak designed by Jens Quistgaard for Dansk. Iconic, sculptural early example with signature orange plastic interior liner.
Light scuffs to the orange plastic liner and teak exterior along with a small nick to the lid, as shown.
Large version of this bucket is listed separately.
Measures: Height 15.5″ x diameter 7.5″
Branded with the three ducks logo ‘Dansk Designs Denmark IHQ.’
Vintage Folk Art Hand-Carved Bow Tie Whimsy Chain
$600.00Whimsical Folk Art chain whittled from one continuous piece of wood (ca. 1930s/40s, USA).
Unique form with carved bowtie motif present throughout.
Very good, vintage condition with patina / wear consistent with age and use.
Dimensions fully expanded – H: 0.75″ x L: 34.13″ x D: 0.75
Art Deco Red Painted Metal, Glass and Brass Torchiere Floor Lamp
$700.00Machine Age/Art Deco Torchiere Floor Lamp, ca. 1930s, USA.
Composed of a slender red painted metal stem supported by a round rose-hued brass base embellished with dual elm wood conical mounts divided by a glass orb. A second glass orb at the top serves as the collar for the patinated brass shade.
Good, vintage condition with spots of red paint loss to the stem and more considerable wear to the base (pitting/dents, etc.). Newly rewired.
Remains an elegant example from the Art Deco period whose designs employs a unique combination of materials and colors.
Linen shade is for demonstration, as it is neither original nor of the period.
Height to finial (includes pictured finial which clips onto a lightbulb; does not include a shade) – 65.13″
Height to top of brass shade – 59.38″
Base diameter – 11″
Pair of Vintage Fully Adjustable Floor Lamps by Chapman in Polished Brass
$2,400.00Pair of modernist polished brass floor lamps by Chapman (ca. 1970s, USA).
Versatile in style and application featuring classic half-round pharmacy shades, which swivel and articulate, mounted to adjustable arms/stems which can be pulled up or pushed down (provided the base is tilted to allow the cord to move freely) to height increments between 37.25″ to 61.25″.
All supported by round bases.
Retains the signature dimmer ‘ball’ knobs.
Newly polished condition, though scuffs/dings remain, particularly to the bases, as shown.
Wiring is new, and lamps are dimmable.
Measurements:
Max height 61.25″
Lowest height 37.25″
L: 19″
D: 10″
Length (arm and shade): 14.25″
Mid-Century Modern Polished Brass and Iron Fireplace Tool Set by Donald Deskey
$2,000.00Vintage four-piece wrought iron fireplace tool set with asymmetrical brass ‘fin’ handles designed by Donald Deskey for the Bennett Company (ca. 1950s, USA).
Different versions of this design were executed – this example is one of the floor models including a cradle/holder with sleek tripod base supported by brass orb feet housing the shovel, brush, and poker/log turner.
Modernist design, visually striking and functional.
Very good, vintage condition with only minimal wear, as shown (light wear to iron elements and small, minor edge wear/light patina to brass fins). Brass has been newly polished.
Branded on the underside.
H: 33.75″ x L: 12.5″ x D: 8″
Height of holder – 28.5″
Vintage Italian Modern Walnut Divan Sofa Bed Attributed to Paolo Buffa
$9,500.00Sculptural sofa/divan bed/sofa bed attributed to Paolo Buffa (Italy, ca. late 1940s/early 1950s).
Composed of a straight rail back connecting elegantly curved arms above x-form slats, all supported by moderately angled feet.
Arm rest shifts over creating 19.25″ of extra room to form a bed, and removing the seat cushion exposes a hidden ‘cubby’ with leather loop pulls comprising two storage sections for blankets/sheets.
Cushions retain the original metal-spring construction and upholstery (6″ high seat cushion is appropriately constructed like a mattress given its purpose, and back rests which double as pillows/head rests are equally dense/supportive).
Newly refinished; wear remains as shown (scuffs/general wear). Original upholstery shows only light wear.
Sourced in Rome, Italy as Paolo Buffa; unmarked (hence the formal attribution).
H: 33″ x L: 58.25″ x D: 31″ x Seat Height: 17″ x Arm Height: 27″
Length (when extended as bed): 77.25″
Seat cushion L: 56.5″ x D: 26.5″
Back rail height: 24″
Frame depth without cushion: 25.88″
Head rest length without pillows/cushions: 19.25″
Single Danish Modern Sculptural Teak Barstool by Erik Buch for O.D. Møbler
$1,200.00Single bar stool model #OD-61 designed by Eric Buch for O. D. Mobler (formerly Oddense), ca. 1970s, Denmark.
Elegant, sculptural, organic-form teak frame with curved black vinyl ‘floating’ seat and oblong footrest.
Teak has been newly refinished; only minimal wear remains, while vinyl shows a few small snags and spots. Upholstery is usable as is with minor issues.
H: 33.5″ x L: 15.75″ x D: 17.75″ x Seat Height: 30″
Footstool height: 12.75″
Seat length: 14.25″
Seat depth: 11.25″