Allen Ditson
Allen Ditson Magazine Holder Chair Sculpture, 1950's
By Allen Ditson
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Allen Ditson walnut and cord magazine holder, in the shape of a small chair, circa late 1950s. This
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands
Materials
Cord, Walnut
Mosaic Tile 1950s Lamp with Solid Walnut Base
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Solid walnut and mosaic table lamp, circa late 1950s. This came from an estate with Allen Ditson
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Walnut
Lee Porzio Mixed Media Painting Midcentury Scottsdale Arizona Artist
By Lee Porzio
Located in Cathedral City, CA
divorce.
By 1953, Lee had met Allen Ditson and moved to Arizona; they married in 1954. Once in Arizona
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Gesso, String, Masonite, Wood, Paint
$4,800
H 33.5 in W 49.75 in D 2 in
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Dining Table by Allen Ditson
By Allen Ditson
Located in Sundance, UT
Carved sycamore dining table base designed by American artist Allen Ditson for his own family and
Category
20th Century American Dining Room Tables
Materials
Sycamore
Chaise Longue Chair by Allen Ditson
By Allen Ditson
Located in Sundance, UT
Wrought iron lounge chair designed by American artist Allen Ditson.
Category
20th Century American Chaise Longues
Wrought Iron Chair designed by Allen Ditson
By Allen Ditson
Located in Sundance, UT
Wrought Iron Chair designed by American craftsman Allen Ditson. Circa 1970s.
Category
20th Century American Lounge Chairs
Set of Seven Allen Ditson Dining Chairs
By Allen Ditson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of seven leather and walnut tripod chairs by Allen Ditson, circa 1960s.
Category
Vintage 1960s Dining Room Chairs
Lee Porzio Painting "Suspended Moment" - 1958
By Lee Porzio
Located in Sundance, UT
Porzio was married first to artist Angelo Di Benedetto and then to artist Allen Ditson. Her artwork
Category
20th Century American Paintings
"The Weaver" by Lee Porzio, 1958
By Lee Porzio
Located in Sundance, UT
Lee Porzio was married first to artist Angelo Di Benedetto and then to artist Allen Ditson. Her
Category
20th Century American Paintings
"Not Even the Rain" by Lee Porzio, 1963
By Lee Porzio
Located in Sundance, UT
first to artist Angelo Di Benedetto and then to artist Allen Ditson. Her artwork can be found in many
Category
20th Century Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Board
Prototype Allen Ditson Walnut and Leather Chairs
By Allen Ditson
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Pair of prototype solid walnut and leather accent chairs by Arizona designer Allen Ditson. Allen
Category
Vintage 1960s American Chairs
Materials
Wood, Leather
Prototype Allen Ditson Side Tables
By Allen Ditson
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Allen Ditson and wife Lee Porzio were Arizona craftsman from the late 1950s through the mid-1970s
Category
Vintage 1960s American Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Walnut
Prototype Walnut & Linen Allen Ditson Chair
By Allen Ditson
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Free form walnut lounge chair by Allen Ditson from 1963. This signed and dated one off chair has a
Category
Vintage 1960s American Lounge Chairs
Materials
Walnut, Linen
Allen Ditson Solid Walnut Commissioned Desk
By Allen Ditson
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Allen Ditson solid walnut desk, circa late 1950s. This amazing example was commissioned in 1957 and
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Walnut
Allen Ditson Solid Walnut Chest of Drawers
By Allen Ditson
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Allen Ditson solid walnut chest of drawers commissioned in 1957. This extraordinary example has two
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Walnut
One off Cocktail Table by Allen Ditson
By Allen Ditson
Located in Phoenix, AZ
One off cocktail table by Allen Ditson, circa mid-1950s. This extraordinary example seamlessly mess
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Monumental One off Allen Ditson Sculpture
By Allen Ditson
Located in Phoenix, AZ
This one off, light and airy sculpture by Southwest artist and furniture-maker Allen Ditson
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Copper
Allen Ditson Door Handles
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Free form patinated metal door handles by Allen Ditson circa early 1960's. Red currently has
Category
Vintage 1960s American Doors and Gates
Materials
Metal
Three Lee Porzio and Allen Ditson Tables
By Allen Ditson
Located in Phoenix, AZ
3 Lee Porzio and Allen Ditson side or occasional tables from 1957.
Lee Porzio and Allen Ditson
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Brass
Lee Porzio & Allen Ditson Tile and Walnut Assemblages
By Allen Ditson
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Lee Porzio and Allen Ditson tile and walnut wall sculptures, circa late 1950s. Lee Porzio and Allen
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Prototype Allen Ditson Wood Leather and Raffia Chair
By Allen Ditson
Located in Phoenix, AZ
designer Allen Ditson. This example dates from 1957 and is signed. This example is more of a sculpture than
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Leather, Raffia, Wood
Allen Ditson & Lee Porzio Prototype Barcart
By Allen Ditson
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Allen Ditson and Lee Porzio one off bar or tea cart, circa late 1950s. Porzio and Ditson were
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Allen Ditson Sculptural One-Off Desk
By Allen Ditson
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Walnut and steel one off desk by Arizona designer Allen Ditson, circa 1959. This sculptural and
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
Handcrafted Hanging Cabinet by Allen Ditson and Lee Porzio
By Allen Ditson, Lee Porzio
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Handcrafted hanging cabinet by Allen Ditson & Lee Porzio. From the estate of Allen Ditson &
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
Allen Ditson Solid Walnut Jewelry or Tabletop Chest
By Allen Ditson
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Allen Ditson solid walnut jewelry or tabletop chest commissioned in 1957. This example is executed
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Walnut
Walnut & Leather Sofa after Allen Ditson
By Allen Ditson
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Designed and handcrafted after a unique one-of-a-kind 1957 sofa by designer Allen Ditson, this
Category
2010s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Sculptural Screen by Allen Ditson and Lee Porzio
By Allen Ditson, Lee Porzio
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Monumental sculptural screen by Allen Ditson & Lee Porzio. Each panel measures: 40.07" wide x 7
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Steel
Allen Ditson Solid Walnut and Iron Bench or Table
By Allen Ditson
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Allen Ditson solid walnut and iron bench or coffee table circa early 1960s. Top and legs are
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Iron
Lee Porzio & Allen Ditson Walnut and Ceramic Side Tables
By Allen Ditson
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Lee Porzio and Allen Ditson walnut and ceramic tile side tables, circa late 1950s. Husband and wife
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Pair of Allen Ditson Wood and Navy Blue Leather Ottomans, 1960s
By Allen Ditson
Located in Phoenix, AZ
This striking pair of wood and deep navy leather ottomans were handcrafted by Allen Ditson, circa
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Ottomans and Poufs
Materials
Leather
Allen Ditson Solid Walnut and Patinated Steel Occasional Table
By Allen Ditson
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Allen Ditson solid walnut and patinated steel commissioned in 1957. This example has two drawers
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern End Tables
Materials
Steel
Walnut Leather & Bronze Prototype Chair by Allen Ditson
By Allen Ditson
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Walnut leather and bronze prototype chair by Allen Ditson circa early 1960's. This example has
Category
Vintage 1960s American Armchairs
Materials
Bronze
Allen Ditson Walnut Bronze Console Table
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Allen Ditson and wife Lee Porzio did commissions of furniture sculpture and painting around the
Category
Vintage 1960s American Console Tables
Materials
Bronze
Lee Porzio & Allen Ditson Walnut Ceramic Side Tables
By Allen Ditson
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Lee Porzio and Allen Ditson walnut and ceramic side or occasional tables. These magnificent
Category
2010s American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Ceramic, Walnut
Brutalist Table by Allen Ditson
Located in Phoenix, AZ
This table was Arizona designer Allen Ditson's first commisioned piece in 1963. It is done in torch
Category
Vintage 1960s American Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Metal
Custom Allen Ditson Tripod Cocktail Table
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Custom Allen Ditson tripod cocktail table circa early 1960's. Allen Ditson and wife Lee Porzio
Category
Vintage 1960s American Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood
One off Allen Ditson Walnut Cocktail Table
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Free form Allen Ditson cocktail table commissioned in 1959. This one off example was hand-carved
Category
Vintage 1950s Tables
Allen Ditson One-Off Walnut & Iron 'Heart' Table, 1950s
By Allen Ditson
Located in Phoenix, AZ
One off iron, steel and walnut dining table by Allen Ditson from 1957. This extraordinary example
Category
Early 20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Iron
Allen Ditson and Lee Porzio Walnut and Ceramic Side Tables
By Allen Ditson
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Allen Ditson and Lee Porzio solid walnut and inset ceramic tile side tables, circa late 1950s
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Prototype Allen Ditson Adjustable Side Table
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Allen Ditson and wife Lee Porzio were designers in Phoenix in the 1950's through the 1970's. Lee
Category
Vintage 1960s American Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Prototype Allen Ditson Adjustable Side Table
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Allen Ditson and wife Lee Porzio were designers in Phoenix in the 1950's through the 1970's. Lee
Category
Vintage 1960s American Tables
Materials
Wood
One off Sculptural Solid Walnut Music Stand by Allen Ditson
By Allen Ditson
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Solid walnut mirror by Allen Ditson, circa early 1960s. This incredible example is the only one
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Music Stands
Six Monumental Black Walnut and Steel Sculptures by Allen Ditson
By Allen Ditson
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Six monumental, one-off black walnut and steel sculptures or panels by Allen Ditson, circa early
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures
Materials
Steel
Custom Allen Ditson Walnut Dining Table
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Allen Ditson and wife Lee Porzio were Arizona craftsman from the late 1950's through the mid 1970's
Category
Vintage 1950s American Dining Room Tables
Materials
Walnut
Sculpted Walnut Copper and Enamel Box by Allen Ditson & Lee Porzio
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Sculpted walnut copper and enamel box by Allen Ditson and Lee Porzio, circa late 1950s. This
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes
Ceramic Bronze Walnut Ottoman by Porzio & Ditson
By Lee Porzio, Allen Ditson
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Husband and wife team Allen Ditson and Lee Porzio were Arizona designers in the 1950's - 1970's
Category
Vintage 1960s American Side Tables
Materials
Bronze
Allen Ditson Figurative Bookends
By Allen Ditson
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Pair of figurative bookends by Allen Ditson, circa early 1960s. These one off examples are done in
Category
Vintage 1960s American Bookends
Materials
Metal
Handcrafted Tripod Chair by Allen Ditson
By Allen Ditson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare handmade tripod dining chairs in walnut and saddle stitched leather by Arizona craftsman Allen
Category
Vintage 1960s American Chairs
Materials
Leather, Walnut
Walnut and Linen Lounge Chair by Allen Ditson
By Allen Ditson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Free-form walnut lounge chair by Allen Ditson with linen upholstery, 1963.
Category
Vintage 1960s Armchairs
Prototype chair by Arizona craftsman Allen Ditson
Located in West Hollywood, CA
created by Arizona craftsman Allen Ditson.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Corner Chairs
Materials
Wood, Leather
Prototype chair by Arizona craftsman Allen Ditson
Located in West Hollywood, CA
created by Arizona craftsman Allen Ditson.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Chairs
Materials
Wood, Leather
Pair of walnut side tables by Allen Ditson
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Pair of sculpted leg craftsman revolutionary side tables with detachable tops by Allen Ditson.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Walnut
Pair of walnut side tables by Allen Ditson
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Pair of sculpted leg craftsman revolutionary side tables with detachable tops by Allen Ditson.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Side Tables
Materials
Walnut
Dining Table by American Artist Allen Ditson
Located in Sundance, UT
One of a kind dining table designed and executed by artist Allen Ditson for his own personal use
Category
20th Century American Tables
Iron, wood and fabric lounge chair by Allen Ditson
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Arizona craftsman Allen Ditson created this lounge chair for his private residence. See separate
Category
Vintage 1970s American Armchairs
Materials
Iron
Iron, wood and fabric lounge chair by Allen Ditson
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Arizona craftsman Allen Ditson created this lounge chair for his private residence. See separate
Category
Vintage 1970s American Armchairs
Materials
Iron
Walnut, bronze and leather lounge chair by Allen Ditson
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This lounge chair was created by Allen Ditson of Arizona for the residence he shared with wife Lee
Category
Vintage 1970s American Armchairs
Materials
Bronze
Wood and bronze biomorphic coffee table by Allen Ditson
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This coffee table was created by Arizona craftsman Allen Ditson for the residence he shared with
Category
Vintage 1970s American Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Bronze
Walnut, bronze and leather lounge chair by Allen Ditson
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This lounge chair was created by Allen Ditson of Arizona for the residence he shared with wife Lee
Category
Vintage 1970s American Armchairs
Materials
Bronze
Wood and bronze biomorphic coffee table by Allen Ditson
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This coffee table was created by Arizona craftsman Allen Ditson for the residence he shared with
Category
Vintage 1970s American Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Bronze
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