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Antique Persian Area Rug Gabbeh Design
Located in Dallas, TX
, Traditional Gabbeh Design, Master Artisan Craftsmanship, Versatile Home Interior Design, Small Dimension 4'1
Category

20th Century Persian Other Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Low Chair by Joaquim Tenreiro
By Joaquim Tenreiro
Located in London, GB
Iconic "Cadeira Baixa" designed by Brazilian design master Joaquim Tenreiro in Perobinha do Campo
Category

Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Cane, Hardwood

Low Chair by Joaquim Tenreiro
Low Chair by Joaquim Tenreiro
H 29.93 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
On Style Inspiration and Advice from the New Generation of Interior Design
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
follow-up to Interior Design Master Class, editor Carl Dellatore turns his curatorial eye toward this
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Books

Materials

Paper

Set of Four Pairs of Luigi Caccia Dominioni Door Handles for Azucena, Italy 1950
By Azucena, Luigi Caccia Dominioni
Located in Milan, IT
, 1950s This is an Iconic design by The Italian Design Master Luigi Caccia Dominioni.   
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Doors and Gates

Materials

Brass

Ico Parisi Curved Back Sofa Manufactured by Ariberto Colombo
By Ico Parisi
Located in East Hampton, NY
As documented by Phillips Auction House - Design Masters Sale on December 17, 2014. Very sculptural
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Chenille, Wood

Giuseppe Scapinelli Aranha coffee table
By Giuseppe Scapinelli
Located in Washington, DC
Iconic "Aranha" table by Italian Brazilian design master Giuseppe Scapinelli. Rich Brazilian wood
Category

Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

Niels Clausen Nightstands for N.C. Mobler, Denmark
By Arne Vodder
Located in San Francisco, CA
Danish design master executed in Brazilian rosewood with his signature drawer pull design. Rare pair of
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Night Stands

Materials

Rosewood

Sculptural Walnut and Terrazzo Coffee Table by Harvey Probber
By Harvey Probber
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Iconic sculptural coffee table by American design master Harvey Probber. A substantial terrazzo
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Terrazzo, Wood, Hardwood, Walnut

Butaque Sofa by Clara Porset
By Clara Porset
Located in Danville, CA
by Mexican interior design masters, as well as international design elite since originally designed
Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Organic Modern Sofas

Materials

Oak

Butaque Sofa by Clara Porset
Butaque Sofa by Clara Porset
H 41 in W 75.5 in D 36 in
1950's Faux Finish Slipper Chair in the Style of Samuel A. Marx - Architect
By Samuel Marx
Located in St. Louis, MO
legs. Similar to other design masters Tommi Parzinger, Arthur Elrod or Edward Wormley.
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Slipper Chairs

Materials

Upholstery

Carlo Hauner for Móveis Artesanal/Forma. Mid-Century Modern Side Table in Wood
By Carlo Hauner
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
and is also known as "golden wood" due to its hue, being used by great Brazilian modern design masters
Category

Vintage 1950s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Wood

Triangular Wall Unit in Teak by Peder Moos and/or Apprentice of, 1950s
By Peder Moos
Located in Esbjerg, DK
profiles. This design is attributed to the most eccentric and detail oriented Danish Design master Peder
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Teak

Triangular Wall Unit in Teak by Peder Moos and/or Apprentice of, 1950s
By Peder Moos
Located in Esbjerg, DK
profiles. This design is attributed to the most eccentric and detail oriented Danish Design master Peder
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Teak

Triangular Shelving Unit - Spice Rack in Teak by Peder Moos & Apprentice, 1950s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
organically shaped profiles. This design is attributed to the most eccentric and detail oriented Danish Design
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Teak

Vintage Blue Salt Shaker & Pepper Grinder by Enzo Mari
By Alessi, Enzo Mari
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Originally designed by Enzo Mari (a prolific Italian industrial and furniture design master) for
Category

Mid-20th Century Serving Pieces

Materials

Metal

Vintage Wicker Rocker by Arthur Umanoff for Shaver Howard
By Arthur Umanoff
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Absolutely amazing rocking chair from legendary American design master Arthur Umanoff for Shaver
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Wicker, Wood

Pauline Trigére Polka Dot Dress
By Pauline Trigère
Located in Alford, MA
unusual piece from design master Trigére. Approximate size 8-10.
Category

1980s American Day Dresses

Jorge Zalszupin Presidencial Armchairs
By Jorge Zalszupin
Located in Washington, DC
Beautiful pair of iconic Presidencial lounge armchairs by Brazilian design master Jorge Zalszupin
Category

Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Metal

Jorge Zalszupin Presidencial Armchairs
Jorge Zalszupin Presidencial Armchairs
H 31.5 in W 55 in D 31.5 in
Pendant Model T-716, Hans-Agne Jacobsson, Markaryd, Late 20th Century
By AB Markaryd, Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Helsinki, FI
design master Poul Henningsen, among others.
Category

Late 20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Vintage Lion in Natural Rope by Kay Bojesen & Jorgen Bloch, Denmark, 1960s
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A rare example of the Danish toy-design-master Kay Bojesen work. This lion in braided natural rope
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Rope

Kay Bojesen and Jorgen Bloch Lion in Natural Rope, Denmark 1960s
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A rare example of the Danish toy-design-master Kay Bojesen work. This lion in braided natural rope
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Rope

Gastone Rinaldi Armchair Set for RIMA, 1960's
By Gastone Rinaldi, RIMA
Located in Oud Beijerland, NL
design master shows his honest aestheticism. With its slender metal frame and leather seating, armrests
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Office Chairs and Desk Chairs

Materials

Steel

Gastone Rinaldi Armchair Set for RIMA, 1960's
Gastone Rinaldi Armchair Set for RIMA, 1960's
H 29.93 in W 26.38 in D 19.69 in
Four "Aristo" Chairs by Folke Sundberg for Bröderna Edmans, Sweden
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Brooklyn, NY
design master Hans Wegner's legendary PP501 "Round Chair" while the asymmetrical profile lends a funky
Category

Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Wood, Hardwood, Beech

Rare Pair of Model G154 Table Lamps, Hans-Agne Jacobsson, AB Markaryd, 1960s
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson, AB Markaryd
Located in Helsinki, FI
Aalto and the Danish lighting design master Poul Henningsen, among others.
Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of Model Florina T790 Pendants, Hans-Agne Jacobsson, AB Markaryd, 1970s
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson, AB Markaryd
Located in Helsinki, FI
Aalto and the Danish lighting design master Poul Henningsen, among others.
Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Set of Two Model Primula Flower Lamps, Hans-Agne Jacobsson, AB Markaryd, 1960s
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson, AB Markaryd
Located in Helsinki, FI
Aalto and the Danish lighting design master Poul Henningsen, among others.
Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Vintage Adrian Pearsall Sofa by Craft Associates
By Adrian Pearsall, Craft Associates
Located in Brooklyn, NY
-century design master Adrian Pearsall. Manufactured for his Craft Associates brand of Wilkes-Barre
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Upholstery, Wood, Walnut

Mid Century table by Gio Ponti for ISA, Bergarmo.
By Gio Ponti
Located in London, GB
Stylish, simple table designed by the Italian Design Master Gio ponti for ISA, Bergarmo. Gio Ponti
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Oak

Paul McCobb "Planner Group" Dining Table
By Winchendon, Paul McCobb
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Bring home the beauty and practicality that made Paul McCobb a mid-century American modern design
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Wood, Hardwood, Maple

FLOS Foglio Light in Chrome by Tobia Scarpa
By Tobia Scarpa, Flos
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Resembling a shirt cuff, the contemporary Foglio wall lamp from design master Tobia Scarpa is a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Steel

Ernest Race, Isokon Donkey Mk 2, 1963, mid-century classic shelf unit / display
By Ernest Race, Isokon
Located in London, GB
modernism. Its founder, Jack Pritchard, worked closely with many of the design masters of the key pre- and
Category

Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Bookcases

Materials

Wood

FLOS Foglio Light in White by Tobia Scarpa
By Flos, Tobia Scarpa
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Resembling a shirt cuff, the contemporary Foglio wall lamp from design master Tobia Scarpa is a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Steel

Important Wall Unit, Large Curved Sofa and walnut Shelfs by Dassi, 1940
By Ico Parisi, Mobilificio Dassi
Located in Rome, IT
displayed in other items of our gallery. Literature: See Phillips Auction Design Master NY 17/12/2014
Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Modern Sofas

Materials

Brass

Geoffrey Beene Red and Black Silk Suit
By Geoffrey Beene
Located in Alford, MA
Typical of design master Geoffrey Beene, this suit exhibits the deceptive simplicity and attention
Category

Late 20th Century American Skirt Suits

A FREE-FORM FLOOR LAMP MODEL J1 by JOSEPH-ANDRE MOTTE for DISDEROT, France 1950
By Joseph-André Motte
Located in PARIS, FR
most important after war design master. It is not a later edition, neither a recent re-edition by the
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Pair of Asia Modern Style Display Étagères for Restoration
By Michael Taylor
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Michael Taylor, the iconic California design master. With triple cupboard bases each containing a pull-out
Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Glass, Wood

Dining Table by Danish Cabinetmaker in Teak and Maple
Located in Waalwijk, NL
design masters, such as Finn Juhl, Arne Vodder, Børge Mogensen, Ejvind A. Johansson, and Brockmann
Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Maple, Teak

Max Bill's Ulm Stool / Authentic Mid-Century Swiss Design
By Max Bill
Located in Zürich, CH
of raw design master pieces.
Category

Mid-20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Chairs

Materials

Spruce

Mod. 2P Vintage Wash Paper Table Lamp by Isamu Noguchi for Akari Associates
By Akari, Isamu Noguchi
Located in Koper, SI
Beautiful light sculpture by the Japanese design master Isamu Noguchi, known as model 2P. This is a
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Wire chair "Alambre" by Alfredo Häberli / Authentic
By Alfredo Häberli 1
Located in Zürich, CH
glass houses, where we show a selection of raw design master pieces.  
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Modern Armchairs

Materials

Steel

Danish Mid-century coffee table made of Teak wood
Located in Berlin, DE
. The design reminds a lot of the designs of Danish design masters Hans Wegner and Johannes Andersen
Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Teak

Flos Foglio - Wall Sconce in Black by Tobia Scarpa
By Tobia Scarpa
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Foglio wall lamp from design master Tobia Scarpa is a mixture of timeless and contemporary design. The
Category

20th Century Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Steel

Flos Foglio - Wall Sconce in Gold by Tobia Scarpa
By Tobia Scarpa
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Foglio wall lamp from design master Tobia Scarpa is a mixture of timeless and contemporary design. The
Category

20th Century Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Steel

Flos Foglio - Wall Sconce in Black Nickel by Tobia Scarpa
By Tobia Scarpa
Located in Brooklyn, NY
contemporary Foglio wall lamp from design master Tobia Scarpa is a mixture of timeless and contemporary design
Category

20th Century Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Steel

"GORBUNOK" Sculptural Lamp by 25" x 13" inch Grigorii Gorkovenko
By Grigorii Gorkovenko
Located in Culver City, CA
genuine wood and filled with special energy and handmade work by the “GV design” masters. An image of the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plastic, Wood

1950s Edward Wormley for Dunbar model 495 sofa in gray velvet and mahogany legs
By Dunbar Furniture, Edward Wormley
Located in Virginia Beach, VA
show a nod to Wormley's Japanese and traditional influences. A true mid century design master that was
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Velvet, Mahogany

Rare 1930s Table Lamp by Andre Arbus and Raymond Subes
By Raymond Subes, André Arbus
Located in London, GB
An extremely rare table lamp by two French design masters. This perfectly proportioned hammered
Category

Vintage 1930s European Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Pair of Italian Modern Neoclassical End or Side Tables / Nightstands, Gio Ponti
By Gio Ponti
Located in New York, NY
Stands Attributed to the Italian design master, Gio Ponti. The tables are incomparable in their pure
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Night Stands

Materials

Brass

Arts & Crafts Pair of Armchairs in Oak and Braided Straw
Located in Waalwijk, NL
, including the work by design masters, among others, Hans Vollmer, Wilhelm Karl Schmidt, and Koloman Moser
Category

Vintage 1920s European Arts and Crafts Armchairs

Materials

Straw, Oak

Arts & Crafts Bench in Oak and Braided Straw
Located in Waalwijk, NL
design masters, among others, Hans Vollmer, Wilhelm Karl Schmidt, and Koloman Moser. At that time, Prag
Category

Vintage 1920s European Arts and Crafts Benches

Materials

Straw, Oak

Arts & Crafts Bench in Oak and Braided Straw
Arts & Crafts Bench in Oak and Braided Straw
H 27.76 in W 50.79 in D 21.26 in
Sun chair "Lido" by Battista and Gino Giudici / Authentic
By Battista and Gino Giudici
Located in Zürich, CH
showroom of 450m2 in our two glass houses, where we show a selection of raw design master pieces.  
Category

Vintage 1930s Swiss Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Steel

Ico & Luisa Parisi Early Mod. 65 Serving Cart for De Baggis, 1950s
By Ico Parisi, Luisa Parisi
Located in Koper, SI
This elegant midcentury serving cart was designed by Italian design master Ico Parisi together with
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Glass, Wood

Pair French Hand Stitched Leather & Brass Faux Bamboo Commodes by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in New York, NY
to find a pair of faux bamboo and hand stitched leather commodes by the French design master, Jacques
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Affirmation Pet Name Ring White Diamond Ring Gold J Dauphin
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
come down as the design, master and mold will only be charged one time so for second ring - you will
Category

2010s American Contemporary Engagement Rings

Materials

White Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold

Hans Agne Jakobsson Chandelier Model 769/4
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Chandelier by the Swedish lighting design master Hans Agne Jakobsson, this chandelier model 769/4
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Hans Agne Jakobsson Chandelier Model 769/4
Hans Agne Jakobsson Chandelier Model 769/4
H 64.18 in W 16.15 in D 16.15 in
Mod. 65 Italian Serving Bar Cart by Ico & Luisa Parisi for De Baggis, 1950s
By A. De Gaggis, Ico Parisi
Located in Roma, IT
Marvellous serving bar cart designed by the Italian design master Ico Parisi together with his wife
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Brass, Metal

Jean Prouvé Pair of "Standard Chairs" / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Jean Prouvé
Located in Zürich, CH
show a selection of raw design master pieces.
Category

Mid-20th Century French Modern Chairs

Materials

Steel

Handmade Bespoke Gustavian Style Armoire
Located in LONDON, GB
Bespoke armoire designed and handmade by the swedish interior design master cabinet maker to order
Category

2010s European Gustavian Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Hardwood, Plywood

Handmade Bespoke Gustavian Style Armoire
Handmade Bespoke Gustavian Style Armoire
H 92.52 in W 94.49 in D 23.63 in
Chimera Lamp by Vico Magistretti, Italy, 1970s
By Vico Magistretti
Located in Roma, IT
is indicative. Vico Magistretti (1920 - 2006) has been one of the most influent Italian design
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Floor Lamps

Materials

Steel

Euvira Rocking Chair by Jader Almeida, ClassiCon, 2013
By Jader Almeida
Located in Paris, FR
of materials and their treatment recalls the work of the great Brazilian design masters of the 1960s
Category

21st Century and Contemporary German Modern Rocking Chairs

Materials

Wood, Leather, Cord

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