About CONVERSO
Lawrence Converso's concentration in and respect for Mid-Century American design has earned him premiere dealer status over the past 30 years. With a Chicago based showroom CONVERSO sells to designers and collectors, worldwide.
Featured Pieces
Vladimir Kagan Bench, from Kagan's Park Avenue Apartment
By Kagan-Dreyfuss, Inc., Vladimir Kagan
Located in Chicago, IL
Vladimir Kagan Bench, from Kagan's Park Avenue Apartment, Tufted burnt orange suede with an acrylic plinth base.
By Vladimir Kagan Designs, Inc. 1970c.
16.50" high
51.50" wide
32.50...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Suede, Acrylic
Pair of Light Brown Italian Travertine Side Tables
By Willy Rizzo
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of Light Brown Italian Travertine Side Tables, The 29" x 29" Top sits on a 13"X 13" base, total height 22"
[Italy stamped underside]
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Travertine
Edward Wormley for Dunbar Extension Dining Table
By Edward Wormley, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Chicago, IL
Edward Wormley for Dunbar Extension Dining Table. One-inch thick top with edge banding and a slight upward reveal or lip design detail shown in pictures. The table is 48" round in di...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Dining Room Tables
Materials
Brass
Pair of Mies van Der Rohe Barcelona Ottomans for Knoll International
By Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Knoll
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of Mies van Der Rohe Barcelona Ottomans for Knoll International, Original Oxblood Leather, and straps with a stainless steel frame.
Featuring precise tufting, individual panels ...
Category
Vintage 1950s Ottomans and Poufs
Materials
Stainless Steel
Frank Lloyd Wright Taliesin Line Triple Dresser in Mahogany Wood 1955
By Frank Lloyd Wright, Heritage-Henredon
Located in Chicago, IL
Frank Lloyd Wright Taliesin Line Triple Dresser, Model No. 2000 in Mahogany Wood from 1955. This dresser features eleven drawers with cutout pulls adorned with Taliesin carved motifs...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers
Materials
Mahogany
Early Important Harry Bertoia Monotype
By Harry Bertoia
Located in Chicago, IL
Early Important Harry Bertoia Monotype One of his first works on paper, Monoprint on Rice Raper
Signed to verso ‘HB’. Inscribed to lower right '1264'. Sold with a certificate of auth...
Category
Vintage 1940s Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
John Vesey Louis XVI Style Bureau Plat Desk
By John Vesey
Located in Chicago, IL
John Vesey Louis XVI Style Bureau Plat Desk for John Vesey, Inc. 1960 Stainless Steel, from Beverly Hills Estate, Features Guild Bronze and Leather, Fluted Leg Construction, Three fa...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Louis XVI Desks
Materials
Bronze, Stainless Steel
Antique Biedermeier Style Bench Seat
By Biedermeier
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Biedermeier Style Bench Seat, Features walnut veneer with top rail and curved arms, Great Plains upholstered channeled padded seat
33" high
22.50" Seat Height
80" wide
19" deep
Category
Antique 1880s German Benches
Materials
Walnut
Paul Laszlo for Brown Saltman Lounge and Chair and Ottoman
By Brown Saltman, Paul Laszlo
Located in Chicago, IL
Paul Laszlo for Brown Saltman Lounge and Chair and Ottoman.
The Max comfort Chair has a channeled back with large padded armrests, The Ottoman is customized to match the chair.
We re...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Lounge Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Oak
Pair of Attributed to Harvey Probber Hexagonal Swivel Lounge Chairs
By Harvey Probber
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of Attributed to Harvey Probber Hexagonal Swivel Lounge Chairs, These chairs feature an Irregular Hexagon shape with six sides of different lengths, with a pillow back. They hav...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Upholstery
Rare Pair of George Nelson Storage Units for Omni
By George Nelson
Located in Chicago, IL
Rare Pair of George Nelson Storage Units for Omni, One case features Four drawers in walnut and sliding door storage, and the other unit is mostly open for Display. They are finished...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Metal
Glazed Stoneware by Elena Rakochy "La Linda Nedra"
Located in Chicago, IL
La Linda Nedra by Elena Rakochy
Artist Bio and Statement
Elena Rakochy is a sculptor from Chicago, specializing in clay and drawing inspiration from nature and interpersonal connect...
Category
Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware
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