Italian Modern Silver Plate and Rosewood Crumb Brush and Pan

Italian silver plated table butler brush and crumb pan with rosewood handles. Nice, polished condition, but slight unevenness to the underside of the pan remains. Branded ‘Italy.’ Measures: Pan L 9.25″ x D 5.75″ x H 1.75 Brush: L 5″ x D 3.3″ x H .5″.

H: 1.75″ x W” 9.25″ x D: 5.75″

Scandinavian Modern Opal Glass Pendant

1960s opal glass fixture with ceiling cap marked 'Lightolier.' (The canopy was likely a later addition to conceal the wire; this fixture was not manufactured by Lightolier.) The translucent, opal glass allows for uniform distribution of the light, and the opening at the bottom of the pendant adds the bonus of downward, direct light. 13″ H (fixture alone) 38″ H ( from fixture to top of canopy – as displayed, but adjustable) 6.75″ diameter of canopy.

Diameter: 17.75″ x H: 13″

Vintage American White Cased-Glass Orb Pendant

$500.00
1970s American modern pendant in a complete ‘orb’ shape with no opening at the bottom. However, the cased glass allows for an even distribution of light, and the fixture provides a substantial amount of brightness.
H: 13″ x Diameter: 13″

Scandinavian Modern Purple Blown Glass Pendant

1960s glass pendant composed of a top purple glass dome and bottom clear glass ‘carriage.’ The fixture houses six sockets. Excellent, vintage condition. (Brass chain is for display / our mounting purposes only; fixture comes with cord but no canopy).

Diameter: 16″ x H: 6.5″

Early Opal Glass ‘Satellite’ Pendant by Vilhelm Wohlert for Louis Poulsen

$800.00
Early example of the small (13″ height x 12.5″ diameter) ‘Satellite’ fixture designed by Vihelm Wohlert in 1959 for Louis Poulsen. The translucent, opal glass allows for uniform distribution of the light, and the opening at the bottom of the pendant adds the bonus of downward, direct light. A powerful light source for a modestly sized fixture. Original socket and socket mount; no ceiling cap or canopy present.
H: 13″ x Diameter: 12.5″

Midcentury American Modern Frosted Glass Pendant

1950s American modern pendant in opal glass with black metal accents and bottom brass finial. The translucent, frosted glass allows for uniform distribution of the light. A powerful light source for a modestly sized fixture.

H: 13″ x Diameter: 12″

Mid-Century Three Pendant Solid Brass Chandelier after Paavo Tynell

Impressive three-fixture solid brass chandelier, circa 1950s. Composed of three large brass pendants with perforations (each fixture alone measures 12.25″ L x 8.1″ Diameter). The wiring connects the brass arm and ceiling cap to the fixtures. Original condition. Measure: Height to ceiling cap / canopy 28.25″.
H: 28.25″ x Diameter: 16.25″
Condition: Good. Spotty patina to brass, some small dark spots and scuffs. Overall, good, vintage condition.

Mid-20th Century Faux-Bamboo Settee Bench in Cherrywood

Exquisite hall-seat, (circa 1950s) with shapely back, faux-bamboo frame legs (with similar stretchers), and cane seat. Cane is original and is perfectly intact. Previous owner had seat and back cushions made (not original to the bench, but included).

H: 39.5″ x W: 70.75″ x D: 19″

 

Vintage Capiz Shell Chandelier after Verner Panton

Spectacular three-tiered capiz shell fixture reminiscent of Panton’s 1964 ‘3DM’ design. Composed of nylon thread connecting the capiz shells to the top circular wood mount. Cord runs down the middle of the fixture, and each cluster of shells has its respective socket (three bulbs in total). Newly rewired, but may need to be rewired, depending on the preferred length of the cord. Only one detection of breakage to note; a small piece of one of the shells has broken off. Excellent, vintage condition, otherwise.

H: 71.25″ x Diameter: 13.5″

Midcentury Brass Five-Fixture Chandelier with Perforated Shades

$3,200.00
Midcentury brass chandelier with five perforated shades with white painted interiors. Perforation is a ‘star’ pattern. Fixture is adorned with decorative glass beads and includes the brass canopy. Measure: Height from the brass loop to the bottom finial 13.75″ Height from the canopy to the bottom finial 26.5″ Diameter 22.5″.

Large Blenko Decanter #564 by Wayne Husted

This is a rare example of the Blenko #564 Decanter designed by Wayne Husted in 1956. The teal decanter is offset with its emerald green stopper and creates a nice contrast in color. The piece is in excellent, vintage condition; there is only a remnant line from where the stopper meets the vessel. Pontil on bottom is crude (indicative of handblown glass, as opposed to mold blown and commonly associated with Blenko’s works). Unsigned. Diameter of Base: 4.6″ Diameter of Rim: 3.6″ Height without Stopper: 14.4″ Height with Stopper: 17.5″.

H: 17.5″ x Diameter: 4.6″

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″