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Asylum Chair

Straw Wicker Woven Rush Chair Midcentury Jean Michel Frank Style, 1930, France
By Jean-Michel Frank
Located in New York, NY
Straw wicker woven rush chair midcentury Jean Michel Frank style, 1930, France. Woven chair that
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Sycamore, Straw

Important Set of Four Triple Band Chrome Club Chairs by KEM Webber for Lloyd
By Lloyd Loom, Kem Weber
Located in New York, NY
. These chairs were originally waiting room chairs for what was then called an insane asylum, in the lower
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Club Chairs

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Chrome

Patient Suitcase, Bolivar State Hospital, Bolivar, TN
By Christopher Payne
Located in Lincoln, MA
prominent architects as H. H. Richardson and Samuel Sloan) and crumbling interiors--chairs stacked against
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

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Digital Pigment

Unclaimed Cremation Urns, Oregon Statde Hospital
By Christopher Payne
Located in Lincoln, MA
prominent architects as H. H. Richardson and Samuel Sloan) and crumbling interiors--chairs stacked against
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

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Digital Pigment

Patient Toothbrushes, Hudson River State Hospital
By Christopher Payne
Located in Lincoln, MA
prominent architects as H. H. Richardson and Samuel Sloan) and crumbling interiors--chairs stacked against
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

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Digital Pigment

Patient Bathtub, Fairfield State Hospital
By Christopher Payne
Located in Lincoln, MA
prominent architects as H. H. Richardson and Samuel Sloan) and crumbling interiors--chairs stacked against
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

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Photographic Paper

Straightjacket, Logansport State Hospital
By Christopher Payne
Located in Lincoln, MA
prominent architects as H. H. Richardson and Samuel Sloan) and crumbling interiors--chairs stacked against
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

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Photographic Paper

Serpentine with Orchids Modernist Silkscreen Signed Screenprint
By Michael Mazur
Located in Surfside, FL
gained notice for his series of lithographs and etchings of inmates in a mental asylum, which resulted in
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Early 2000s American Modern Abstract Prints

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Lithograph, Screen

Modernist Figurative Pop Art Etching and Aquatint "the Artist" Michael Mazur
By Michael Mazur
Located in Surfside, FL
inmates in a mental asylum, which resulted in two publications, "Closed Ward" and "Locked Ward." Over the
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Early 2000s American Modern Abstract Prints

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Lithograph, Screen

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60" Woven Rush Bench in Walnut by Mel Smilow
By Mel Smilow
Located in New York, NY
Available in 44" or 60". RLB 60 measures 60"w 18"d 17"h RLB 44 measured 44"w 18"d 17"h Originally designed by Mel Smilow in 1956, the Woven Rush Benches have been redesigned by Jud...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Benches

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Rush, Walnut

Travertine Pedestal Side Table
By Kiwano Concept
Located in EINDHOVEN, NB
Travertine Pedestal Side Table Stunning, aesthetic, timeless are words that can be used to describe this elegant and modern side table from Kiwano. Expertly crafted and finished by...
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2010s Dutch Modern Side Tables

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Travertine

Travertine Pedestal Side Table
Travertine Pedestal Side Table
H 16.54 in Dm 15.75 in
White contemporary Ceramic Wall Light Made of local Clay, natural pigments
Located in Marseille, FR
- Handbuilt white ceramic wall light - made of clay collected from the potter's surroundings. - made in the Moroccan Rif mountains by the potter Houda. - co-created by the potter Hou...
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2010s African Arts and Crafts Wall Lights and Sconces

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Clay, Earthenware

Pink Pig Egg Cup & Silver Spoon Oil on Board Still Life by Christopher Green
By CJ Green
Located in London, GB
A square painting that will bring an immediate smile to your face of an egg cup designed in the shape of a pink pig with an egg inside and a silver polished spoon placed in front. Th...
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2010s British Modern Contemporary Art

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Wood, Paint

In the Sky a Fashionable Melancholy I, by Mike Berg
By Mike Berg 1
Located in Istanbul, TR
Silk embroidery on silk canvas, 2007. Mike Berg. CV. (b. 1956 Portland, Oregon USA). Lives and works in Istanbul, Turkey and New York, NY. Education. 1971 BA University of W...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Paintings

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Silk

In the Sky a Fashionable Melancholy I, by Mike Berg
In the Sky a Fashionable Melancholy I, by Mike Berg
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H 32.68 in W 22.05 in D 0.4 in
Of Uncertain Age, by Mike Berg
By Mike Berg 1
Located in Istanbul, TR
Silk embroidery, acrylik on canvas, 2005. Mike Berg CV (b. 1956 Portland, Oregon USA.) Lives and works in Istanbul, Turkey and New York, NY. Education 1971 BA University of W...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Contemporary Art

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Canvas

Of Uncertain Age, by Mike Berg
Of Uncertain Age, by Mike Berg
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H 46.46 in W 25.99 in D 0.4 in
Paavo Tynell 9602 Wicker Wrapped Brass Stem Floor Lamp with Rattan Lamp Shade
By Paavo Tynell
Located in Paris, FR
The 9602 floor lamp, also known as “Chinese Hat” was designed by Paavo Tynell in 1935 for the Hotel Aulanko. Characterized by its elegant and airy lampshade and rattan-covered stem, ...
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2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

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Brass

Set of Twelve Art Deco Dining Chairs attributed to Jindrich Halabala c 1930's
By Jindřich Halabala
Located in New York, NY
Set of twelve Art Deco dining chairs attributed to Jindrich Halabala, circa 1930's. The chairs are structurally sound and sturdy, the fabric shows staining and wear. Hard to find la...
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Vintage 1930s Czech Art Deco Dining Room Chairs

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Upholstery, Wood

Contemporary Minimal Round Coffee Side Table in Travertine Stone Natural Pores
By Hommes Studio
Located in Porto, PT
Lunarys Large Side Table is an outstanding modern design piece. A key side table for a contemporary living room project seems to come directly from space. Made in travertine stone is...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Organic Modern Side Tables

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Travertine

‘Strip’ Chairs with Armrests in Dark-Brown Ashwood by Gijs Bakker for Castelijn
By Gijs Bakker, Castelijn
Located in Voorburg, NL
Very rare set of ‘Strip’ dining chairs with armrests, designed in 1974 by Gijs Bakker for Castelijn in the Netherlands (marked). Only a limited amount of these chairs were made with ...
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

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Wood

Vintage Armchairs in Walnut Burl by Franco Albini, 1930s, Set of 2
By Franco Albini
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Pair of flared goblet or lyre armchairs in select walnut root. The lines echo the designs of Franco Albini, the fabrics are in the Bauhaus style. The armchairs are datable to 1925/30...
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Vintage 1930s Italian Art Deco Armchairs

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Fabric, Walnut, Burl

Pair of Handcrafted Night Stands, Bedside Tables
Located in London, GB
A pair of walnut hand-crafted nightstands in the midcentury style. Constructed from finest American black walnut with the inner dovetailed jointed drawer carcass in English Oak. The ...
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21st Century and Contemporary English Modern Night Stands

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Oak, Walnut

Pair of Handcrafted Night Stands, Bedside Tables
Pair of Handcrafted Night Stands, Bedside Tables
H 20.48 in W 22.64 in D 13.78 in
1 of 4 Charlotte Perriand Stools for Les Arcs, France 1960s
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Echt, NL
Original Les Arcs stools in very good condition. The stools were designed by Charlotte Perriand for the Les Arcs ski resort in France. The stool are made of solid pine wood and hav...
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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Stools

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Wood, Pine

American Christopher Willett's "Lunch Hour Mid Town Manhattan New York City"
By Christopher Willett
Located in Dallas, TX
Impressionist New York City winter city-scene depicting "Lunch Hour Mid Town" Manhattan", cars and pedestrians in a most intimate, yet energetic way. American artist Christopher Will...
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20th Century American Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

Machine age Industrial Nickel Plated Steel Lounge Chairs
By Warren McArthur
Located in Las Vegas, NV
Nickel plated tubular steel lounge chairs with large Naugahyde upholstered cushions. These are built like tanks and extremely comfortable. Upholstery and inner springs are in excelle...
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Vintage 1930s American Machine Age Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel

Sling Lounge Chair by Marcel Breuer, 1930s
By Marcel Breuer, Thonet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Let's talk about this Marcel Breuer Sling Lounge Chair from the 1930s, shall we? It's got thick cognac leather that's like the perfectly aged skin of a Hollywood starlet, and it recl...
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Vintage 1930s Bauhaus Lounge Chairs

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Steel, Chrome

Sling Lounge Chair by Marcel Breuer, 1930s
Sling Lounge Chair by Marcel Breuer, 1930s
H 31.5 in W 25 in D 31.25 in

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Manx Asylum Chair
Located in Warrington, GB
Made on the Isle of Man, from 'reclaimed' or 'found' timbers, this chair was used for restraining
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Antique Early 19th Century British Chairs

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Reclaimed Wood

Manx Asylum Chair
Manx Asylum Chair
H 38.59 in W 22.45 in D 20.87 in
"Nude with Hand on Hip Leaning Against Chair" Joseph Delaney, African-American
Located in New York, NY
Joseph Delaney Nude with Hand on Hip Leaning Against Chair, circa 1935 Signed lower right
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1930s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Serpentine with Orchids Modernist Silkscreen Signed Screenprint
By Michael Mazur
Located in Surfside, FL
gained notice for his series of lithographs and etchings of inmates in a mental asylum, which resulted in
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Early 2000s American Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Screen

"Le Port d'Honfleur", Oil on Canvas by 20th Century Spanish Artist, Celso Lagar
By Celso Lagar
Located in Madrid, ES
reached by a mouth and is chaired by a lighthouse, is captured with a fine and special delicacy by Lagar
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1930s Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage Industrial American Steel NYC Bar Chairs Bistro Boutique Asylum Shabby
By Thonet
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Set of four but one chair does not match perfectly, please look closely. All heavily patinated, but
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Vintage 1930s American Industrial Dining Room Chairs

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Steel

After Jean-Michel Frank Giltwood and White Marble Three Tiered Table
By Jean-Michel Frank
Located in Miami Beach, FL
committed suicide. In 1928, he lost his mother who had been in a Swiss asylum for several years. From 1920
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Late 20th Century Art Deco End Tables

Materials

Marble

Rare and Large Photograph of a Pierrot Clown Troupe, circa 1900-1910
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
bentwood chair and playing on a piano, each with differing expressions, and four with eye monocles, the
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Early 20th Century Great Britain (UK) Photography

Materials

Paper

Rare George II Carved Mahogany Four-Door Breakfront Secretaire Bookcase
Located in Bradford on Avon, GB
father and grandfather were medical superintendents of Wiltshire’s lunatic asylum now Roundabout Hospital
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Bookcases

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