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Mexican Modern Don Shoemaker Wood Trays
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in San Diego, CA
from exotic woods.
Category
Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Tableware
Materials
Wood
Don Shoemaker Exotic Wood Tray
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Kalamazoo, MI
Eye-catching 1960s geometric design of tropical hardwoods designed by Don S. Shoemaker and made in Mexico by his company Senal, S.A. Practical and beautiful, this mid-century modern ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces
Materials
Hardwood
Don Shoemaker Midcentury Organic Jacaranda Wood Jewelry Box
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in New York, NY
Midcentury Rustic organic form jacaranda wood jewelry box with a bark exterior, and single drawer
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Wood
Large Exotic Mixed Wood Tray by Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large rectangular wood tray designed by Don Shoemaker and handcrafted by SEN~AL, S.A. Mexico
Category
Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces
Materials
Wood
1970s Don Shoemaker Service Tray Exotic Wood Señal Mexico
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Chula Vista, CA
exotic woods
Cut out handle for easy carry.
21.75 long 8.25 w x 1.75 h
More trays are available ask
Category
Late 20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces
Materials
Wood
Don Shoemaker Mixed Woods Trinket Box Circa 1960s
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Peabody, MA
Mixed woods trinket box, including rosewood and Mexican hardwoods such as jacaranda and cocobolo
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Jacaranda, Rosewood, Cocobolo
1970s Handmade YO-YO Toy Exotic Wood Style Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1970s Modern Handmade YO-YO Toy Exotic Wood
in the style of Don Shoemaker
1.5 w x 3.5 diameter
Category
Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls
Materials
Wood
Rare Solid Mexican Cocobolo Wood Desk Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Atlanta, GA
. Designed in 1970s and executed in 1981, the desk is constructed with patchwork of exotic Cocobolo wood, a
Category
Vintage 1980s Mexican Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Cocobolo
Don Shoemaker Tray
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1960, We offer this beautiful tray made in solid cocobolo wood designed by Don Shoemaker
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces
Materials
Wood
1960s Bronze Candle Holder Exotic Wood Don Shoemaker Mexico
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Fascinating piece Don Shoemaker Votive Candleholder Mexico 1960s
Bronze & Exotic Cocobolo Wood
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern More Candle Holders
Materials
Bronze
Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Mexico City, MX
All original Don Shoemaker paper basket. Almost perfect condition.
Wood and leather.
Category
Vintage 1980s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Decorative Baskets
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
Don Shoemaker Credenza
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in East Hampton, NY
Beautiful and exotic credenza or sideboard by American designer Don Shoemaker, signed on back.
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Credenzas
Materials
Wood
Don S. Shoemaker Mexican Modern Inlaid Mixed Woods Parquetry Hinged Box
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Inlaid mixed woods parquetry box created by Don Shoemaker, circa 1960s. Box measures 2.25" by 6.5
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Mixed-Media Painting by Don Clausen
By Don Clausen
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Mixed-media painting by Don Clausen (1930 - ), dated 1971. Painting is on wood. Don Clausen is/was
Category
Vintage 1970s American Paintings
Materials
Wood
Don Freedman Woven Fiber Wall Art
By Don Freedman
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
, Wood
This Don Freedman woven fiber wall art is in excellent vintage condition. A nice natural
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Jute, Wood
Headboard by Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1970. We offer this headboard designed by Don Shoemaker. Made in cocobolo wood.
Category
Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Bedroom Sets
Materials
Wood
1970s Custom-Made Exotic Wood Side Table Style of Don Shoemaker Mexico
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1970s Custom-made Exotic Wood Side Table Style of Don Shoemaker Mexico
Single hand-crafted side
Category
Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Wood
H 17.25 in W 16.25 in D 16.5 in
1970s Don Shoemaker for Señal Carved Root Wood Box Mexico
By Don S. Shoemaker, Senal
Located in Chula Vista, CA
wood
6.5 h x 4 d x 10 w
Original vintage unrestored condition.
Expect signs of vintage wear.
Refer to
Category
Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Cocobolo, Wood
Pair of Multi Wood Mosaic Bookends in the Style of Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of mixed-wood bookends. A compliment to any shelf or library. Reminiscent of Don Shoemaker
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Bookends
Materials
Wood
Don Reitz Studio Ceramic Vase
By Don Reitz
Located in Phoenix, AZ
salt and wood firing technique.
Don Reitz taught in the University of Wisconsin-Madison art department
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Chair by Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Carved chair with original leather insert by Don Shoemaker. Chair measures 19.5" wide, 20.5" deep and 27" high. Seat height is 12". Chair has been professionally refinished.
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Wood, Leather
Don S. Shoemaker Multi-Wood Decorative Tray for Señal Furniture
By Don S. Shoemaker, Senal
Located in Los Angeles, CA
.
• Wood’s Second Chance: We believe in second chances, even for wood. Our chemical treatments refine the
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces
Materials
Wood, Mahogany, Rosewood
Handmade Biomorphic Wood Bowl Catch it All Modern Don Shoemaker Mexico 1970s
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Handmade Biomorphic bowl crafted in wood manner of Don Shoemaker made in Mexico 1970s
Unmarked
Category
Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Wood
H 1.5 in W 5.5 in D 7.25 in
Don Shoemaker Large Serving Tray /Cutting Board Made with Different Woods
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Mexico City, MX
This is a Mexican wood tray, cutting board or serving platter made in 1960s in Michoacan, Mexico by
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Butcher Blocks
Materials
Hardwood
H 0.79 in W 14.18 in D 17.33 in
1960s Bottle Shaped Wine Rack in Exotic Woods Don Shoemaker Mexico
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Wine rack
11 bottle exotic wood wine rack in the shape of a wine bottle.
Attributed to Don S
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Brass
1970s Mexico Bar Service Tray Exotic Wood Stripe by Don Shoemaker for Señal
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Chula Vista, CA
exotic woods
Cut out the handle for easy carry.
Tray 8.25 w x 21.75 long x 1.75 d
Discreet mounting
Category
Late 20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces
Materials
Wood
H 21.75 in W 8 in D 1.75 in
1970s Mexico Bar Service Tray Exotic Wood Stripe by Don Shoemaker for Señal
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Chula Vista, CA
exotic Woods
Cut out Handle design for easy carry
Measures: 12 D x 20.5 L x 1.5 H
Discreet mounting
Category
Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Wood, Cocobolo
H 1.5 in W 20.5 in D 12 in
Set of "BONES" Sculptures by Don Harvey
By Don Harvey
Located in New York, NY
coated fiberglass on ebonized wood stands.
List Price is for the set of 9.
Can be sold individually
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Fiberglass, Wood
Rich Palo Fierro Solid Wood Chalice Cone Vase Style Don Shoemaker Mexico 1970s
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Heavy solid wood chalice cone shape vase in the manner of Don Shoemaker Made in Mexico 1970s
Category
Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Wood
Pair of MCM Cocobolo Wood Minimalist Salt & Pepper Shakers by Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in San Diego, CA
A goegeous pair of MCM cocobolo wood minimalist interlocking salt & pepper hakers by Don Shoemaker
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Cocobolo
Don Shoemaker Leather Rosewood Sofa
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in New York, NY
Don Shoemaker leather and rosewood sofa.
Category
Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather, Wood, Cocobolo
Don Shoemaker Sling Chair
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Carmel, NY
The iconic beautiful Don Shoemaker sling chair. Made for Señal S.A. Made from solid Cocobolo Wood
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Chairs
Materials
Leather, Cocobolo
Don Shoemaker Wood Inlaid Chevron Pattern Cutting Board for Señal
By Senal, Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cutting board by Don Shoemaker for his company Señal in the 1960s. The surface of the board has a repeating chevron marquetry pattern in a gradient of local Mexican hardwoods that ca...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware
Materials
Rosewood, Cocobolo
Rectangular Table Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in San Cristobal de Las Casas, Chiapas
Extraordinary table by Don Shoemaker made of cocobolo wood, a variety of Mexican rosewood. The
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Modern Center Tables
Materials
Cocobolo
Don Shoemaker Salt and Pepper Set with Tray of Rosewood, Oak and Mixed Woods
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very nice and great modern desgin in this rare set by Don Shoemaker.
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Tableware
Materials
Wood
Don Shoemaker Serving Tray
By Don S. Shoemaker, Senal
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Born in Nebraska, Don S. Shoemaker studied painting at The Fine Arts Institution of Chicago. In the late 1940s, he moved to Mexico with his family and settled in Santa Maria de Guido...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces
Materials
Wood
Don Shoemaker Magazine Rack
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Mexico City, MX
Great design with noble materials as it is solid wood and leather.
Very simple yet very elegant
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands
Materials
Leather, Fruitwood
Mexican Modern Bookends by Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1970. We offer this Hand carved bookends made in Cocobolo by Mexican Modernist Don Shoemaker. Include original labels from his workshop in Señal Mexico.
Category
Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Bookends
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Modern Large Abstract Wood Table Sculpture after Don Shoemaker
By Wendell Castle, Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Philadelphia, PA
heavy mounted piece of exotic wood. Unmarked, circa 1970s
In the style of Wendell Castle or Don
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Mounted Objects
Materials
Steel
1970s Don Shoemaker Service Tray Exotic Wood Stripe for Señal Mexico
By Don S. Shoemaker, Senal
Located in Chula Vista, CA
service tray Medley of exotic woods
Cut out Handle design for easy carry
Measures: 20.5 T x 12 W x 1.25
Category
Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware
Materials
Rosewood, Cocobolo
Don Shoemaker Exotic Wood Inlaid Decorative Briefcase for Señal, circa 1970
By Don S. Shoemaker, Senal
Located in Los Angeles, CA
back are constructed an inlaid pattern of exotic wood in various shades which creates a striking visual
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Jacaranda, Rosewood, Cocobolo
H 12.5 in W 17 in D 3.25 in
Abstract Box by Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
wood in Mexico such as Granadillo, excellent vintage condition.
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Cocobolo
Mid Century Modern Abstract Painting by Don Clausen C.1959
By Don Clausen
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mid Century Modern Abstract Painting by Don Clausen C.1959
Early abstract by Clausen
Original oil on board
Dimensions 48" wide x 28.25" high
The frame measures 52" wide x 33.25" ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
H 33.25 in W 59 in D 2 in
Mexican Mid-Century Modernist Don Shoemaker Chair
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this rare an amazing chair designed by Don Shoemaker, circa 1960.
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Wood, Pine
1 Knoll Don Petitt Model #1105 Armchair
By Don Pettit, Knoll
Located in Pasadena, TX
1 vintage Knoll Don Petitt model #1105 oak armchair
Bentwood armchairs by Don Petitt for Knoll. Sculpted oak comprise legs and arms as well as the seat back frames. Chairs feature...
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Wood, Oak
Don Shoemaker sling leather lounge chair .
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great sling lounge chair in a fancy wood by Don Shoemaker .
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Modern Chaise Longues
Materials
Leather
Set of Two Chairs, a Round Table and a Seat Bench, Made in Wood by Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in San Cristobal de Las Casas, Chiapas
Set of two chairs, a round Table and a Seat bench.
made in wood by Don Shoemaeker in Mexico
It
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican American Classical Benches
Materials
Wood
H 35.04 in W 22.45 in D 19.69 in
Don Ruseau NYC Paint Decorated & Brass Mounted Writing Table for Restoration
By Don Ruseau
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A paint decorated writing desk with tooled black leather top, brass trim around the perimeter and brass mounts to the four legs. The desk with a larger center drawer flanked by two ...
Category
20th Century American Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
H 30.25 in W 49.75 in D 25.25 in
Don Shoemaker Mexican Modern Cutting Board or Server Tray
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in San Diego, CA
Unused mixed wood cutting board or serving tray by Mexican Modernist Don Shoemaker. Retains
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Wood
Don Shoemaker Mexican Modern Rare Bowl Hand-Carved
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful and very rare attributed to Mexican Modernist Don Shoemaker. No labels but according to the owner this piece was purchased with a lot of items by Don Shoemaker hand carved ...
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Wood, Walnut
Pair of Lounge Chairs Don S Shoemaker, circa 1970
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in PARIS, FR
A pair of ‘Sling Swinger’ lounge chairs in wood and leather Don S Shoemaker
Brazil, circa 1970
Category
Vintage 1970s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Leather, Wood
Mexican Modern Don Shoemaker Inlaid Wall Mount Bar Tray
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in San Diego, CA
inlaid marquetry of mixed exotic woods. Can be mounted on the wall.
Designer Don Shoemaker ( was born
Category
Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Wood
Modern Don Shoemaker Sling Chair for Senal
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Tulsa, OK
information:
Materials: Rosewood, Wood, Tropical wood, Leather
Vintage from the 1970s
Dimensions: 23.5 W x 27
Category
20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Leather, Rosewood
Mexican Jewelry Box in the Style of Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1970 We offer this rare Mexican jewelry box in the style of Don Shoemaker.
Category
Vintage 1970s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Rare Stool by Mexican Mid-Century Modernist Don Shoemaker
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this rare an amazing stool designed by Don Shoemaker, circa 1960.
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Wood
Don Shoemaker Desk Top Business Card Holder
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this rare business card holder made in Cocobolo and granadillo wood, includes Original
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Cocobolo
Don Shoemaker Decorative Tray for Señal
By Senal, Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Los Angeles, CA
integrated handles at either end, and the tray surface is inlaid with precious wood veneer in a diamond
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Platters and Serveware
Materials
Rosewood
Vintage Don Shoemaker Rosewood Swinger Chair Signed Senal, Mexico
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Chicago, IL
A great vintage example. Not a reproduction. Beautiful grain. Signed on cross stretcher. Are pictures available upon request.
Category
Mid-20th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Wood
Pair of Don Shoemaker for Senal Sling Chairs
By Don S. Shoemaker, Senal
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A quite lovely pair of Don Shoemaker sling chairs for his firm Senal from the 1960's. This pair is made of a Mexican Rosewood, Cocobolo I believe. The pair has beautiful graining and...
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Chairs
Materials
Leather, Wood
Expertly Restored - Don Shoemaker Folding Leather & Rosewood Stool
By Don S. Shoemaker
Located in Los Angeles, CA
vanish. Each piece undergoes meticulous hand-sanding to ensure perfection.
• Wood’s Second Chance: We
Category
Vintage 1960s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Stools
Materials
Leather, Rosewood
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the don wood you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A don wood — often made from wood, hardwood and cocobolo — can elevate any home. There are 157 variations of the antique or vintage don wood you’re looking for, while we also have 4 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a don wood — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A don wood, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Modern or Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one don wood that is appealing in its simplicity, but Don S. Shoemaker, Senal and Don Pettit produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Don Wood?
Prices for a don wood can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $250 and can go as high as $29,374, while the average can fetch as much as $2,200.
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