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Danish Mid-Century Freestanding Rosewood Desk by Clausen & Søn, 1960s.
By Clausen & Søn
Located in Asaa, DK
-Century Modern executive desk attributed to Clausen & Søn due to the signature butterfly drawer pulls
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Henredon Asian Style Chinoiserie Mahogany and Brass Bachelor Chest of Drawers
By Henredon
Located in West Hartford, CT
Stunning small chinoiserie styled three drawer chest of drawers with original brass butterfly
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Vintage 1970s American Chinoiserie Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

1990s Postmodern Sculptural Studio Craft Color Block Maple Armoire / Cabinet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
motif. The whimsical gilded pulls depict butterflies, leaves, and dragonflies. The armoire measures
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1990s American Modern Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Steel

1990s Postmodern Sculptural Studio Craft Color Block Maple Armoire / Cabinet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
whimsical gilded pulls depict butterflies, leaves, and dragonflies. The armoire measures 24 inches deep
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1990s American Modern Cabinets

Materials

Steel

Antique Korean Mirror and Cosmetic Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
with yellow brass hardware that includes corner plates, butterfly shape hinges, a drawer pull and a
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20th Century Korean Other Furniture

Materials

Brass

Antique Korean Mirror and Cosmetic Box
Antique Korean Mirror and Cosmetic Box
$1,800
H 6.25 in W 8.8 in D 12 in
Flame Mahogany and Gilt Bronze Commode with Rouge Griotte By Molitor
By Molitor
Located in Stamford, CT
cartouche on the drawer above the doors. The butterflies are pulling a Roman Chariot. This piece is truly a
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Antique Early 1800s French Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mahogany

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Modern Polished Butterfly Drawer Handle KD7011 by Pull Cast
By Pullcast
Located in New York, NY
Over the Garden, up so high, here comes our beautiful drawer handle butterfly! Made by amazing
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Balustrades and Fixtures

Materials

Brass

Vintage Swedish Mid-Century Teak End Table or Nightstand
Located in Atlanta, GA
brass butterfly pull.
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Brass

Pair of Chinese Chinoiserie Midcentury Black Lacquer Nightstands with Mirrors
Located in West Hartford, CT
three drawers with butterfly pulls. Mirrors dimensions are: 19.5" W x 45" tall by 1". There are four
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Vintage 1970s Chinese Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Rococo Two-Drawer Painted Commode, Italian
Located in San Francisco, CA
blue flowers and brass butterfly pulls. The sides painted similarly as the drawers. Interior of drawers
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Rococo Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Paint, Wood

Chinese Elm Writing Desk
Located in Astoria, NY
Chinese Elm Writing Desk, 19th century, having four drawers with brass butterfly form drawer pulls
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Brass

Chinese Elm Writing Desk
Chinese Elm Writing Desk
H 33 in W 44.5 in D 23 in
Large 1950's Leather Clad Wastebasket
By Tommi Parzinger
Located in Chicago, IL
Large wastebasket clad in leather with gold embossed butterflies. Brass pull-out liner.
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Home Accents

Materials

Brass

Painted Chinese Side Board
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Red painted Chinese side board / console table with interesting butterfly design drawer pulls
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Vintage 1930s Chinese Chinoiserie Sideboards

Materials

Brass

Painted Chinese Side Board
Painted Chinese Side Board
H 35 in W 59 in D 24.25 in
Pair of 19th Century Italian Rococo Style Walnut Commodini
Located in Atlanta, GA
with brass pull and butterfly wrought iron hinges terminating in unusual carved cabriole feet.  
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Antique 19th Century Italian Rococo End Tables

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Walnut William and Mary-Style Chest of Drawers
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
fronts; molded edges; brass butterfly escutcheons; brass pineapple-shaped pulls; cross-banded molding on
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Chinese Red Lacquer Two-Drawer Console Table
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Ming style console table fronted by two drawers with butterfly motif brass metal hardware pulls
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20th Century Chinese Ming Furniture

Materials

Lacquer, Wood

Heavy Turned Solid Walnut Legs Floating Lattice Ornament 1 Drawer Nightstand
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Dunbar Furniture
Located in Rockaway, NJ
. Carved lattice basket pattern front drawer. Large butterfly shape door pulls.
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Brass

Mid Century Modern Teak and Rosewood Side Table
Located in Nantucket, MA
along the sides and a checker board pattern on the top. The two cabinet doors have butterfly shaped
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Rosewood, Teak

Small Teak Danish Modern Vanity attributed to Arne Vodder
Located in Hanover, MA
with Rosewood Vanity with an organic-shaped mirror, 3 drawers with Arne Vodder signature butterfly bow
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Vintage 1960s Danish Vanities

Materials

Teak, Rosewood, Glass

Rustic old double entrance door in chestnut with nails, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
double boarding, built in Italy in the 19th century, door with original butterfly irons for pull opening
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Antique 19th Century Italian Doors and Gates

Materials

Chestnut

Nathan Extendable Teak Mid Century Dining Table
Located in Bishop's Stortford, GB
. These tables are easily extended with the butterfly design centre piece that pulls out to seat seat to
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Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Teak

Nathan Extendable Teak Mid Century Dining Table
Nathan Extendable Teak Mid Century Dining Table
H 29.53 in W 82.29 in D 40.95 in
Vintage Korean Tansu-Style Cabinet Lingerie Dresser Burl Wood & Brass Chest
Located in Portsmouth, VA
throughout—including butterfly-style pulls, intricate corner fittings, and a medallion-style lock plate. The
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Mid-20th Century Korean Furniture

Materials

Burl

Antique Court Cupboard, Georgian English Oak Sideboard Jacobean Taste circa 1800
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
external butterfly hinges and turned pulls Original iron locks in place with key absent Planked top
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Antique Early 19th Century English Jacobean Sideboards

Materials

Oak

Empire Style Mahogany Bronze Female Busts Library or Bibliotheque, circa 1860
By Maison Krieger
Located in Berlin, DE
griffin arrangements. The lower section of the doors decorated with mounts depicting a chariot pulled by
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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Bookcases

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Dresser Base, English, Oak, Chest of Drawers, Georgian Revival, C.1950
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
open smoothly upon brass butterfly hinges, with small circular pulls Carved reeding within canted
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20th Century European Georgian Dressers

Materials

Oak

Antique Court Cabinet, English, Oak, Sideboard, Credenza, Jacobean Revival, 1890
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
drawers and cabinets finished with small, pierced spade-shape pulls and decorative butterfly hinges
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Antique Late 19th Century British Cabinets

Materials

Oak

Empire Mahogany and Ormolu Sleight Bed
Located in Paris, FR
the two columns of the bed, as well as the butterflies that pull cupid’s carriage on clouds. The tale
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Bronze

Empire Mahogany and Ormolu Sleight Bed
Empire Mahogany and Ormolu Sleight Bed
H 46.07 in W 79.14 in L 46.07 in
17th Century, English Carved Oak Court Cupboard Sideboard
Located in Forney, TX
supports, over lower case with large double-door cabinet, retaining the original hand forged iron butterfly
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Antique 17th Century English Medieval Sideboards

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Iron

Yellow Finn Ply Cabinet with Bronze Base and Bronze Butterfly Pulls
By Chris Lehrecke
Located in Bangall, NY
in this piece we used the Ted Muehling designed bronze butterfly pulls. This cabinet is made from a
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21st Century and Contemporary American Dressers

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Lacquer Tansu Semanier Lingerie Jewelry Armoire Chest Dresser Chinoiseri
Located in Dayton, OH
, birds, and florals with brass banded accents and butterfly pulls. Circa lst half of 20th century.  
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Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Grey Finnply Butterfly Bedside Tables
By Chris Lehrecke
Located in Bangall, NY
piece we used the Ted Muehling designed bronze butterfly pulls. These cabinets are made from a (newly
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21st Century and Contemporary American Side Tables

Materials

Bronze

Tall Chinese Black Lacquer Chinoiserie Chest Armoire
Located in West Hartford, CT
Features ornate incised brass hardware and butterfly pulls.
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Vintage 1970s Chinese Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Brass

Jens Risom Mid-Century Modern Executive Desk in Solid Cherry and Chrome
By Jens Risom
Located in Miami, FL
architectural design. The desk has recently been refinished and retains the original butterfly pulls. The width
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Chrome

Mid-Century Modern Rosewood Chinese Jewelry Box with Brass Hardware
Located in New York, NY
opens with a stylized butterfly pull. The interiors of both compartments have been covered with
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Vintage 1950s Chinese Chinese Export Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass

Pair Los Castillo Butterfly Pulls
Located in New York, NY
A Burled Wood Dresser
Located in Hudson, NY
fittings throughout. The brass medallion center is matched on either side with butterfly pulls on the
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20th Century Unknown Dressers

Materials

Wood

A Burled Wood Dresser
A Burled Wood Dresser
H 31.5 in W 72 in D 18 in
Henredon Large Bar Cabinet In The Asian Taste
Located in Southfield, MI
. Middle drawer with butterfly pulls is a surface extention for preparation. Truly an all in one cabinet
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Vintage 1970s American Dry Bars

Materials

Brass

Arne Vodder 1950s Vanity
By Arne Vodder
Located in Bridport, CT
Arne Vodder signature butterfly bow-tie shaped drawer pulls, and a glossy black glass surface.
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Vanities

Materials

Sycamore, Mirror

Arne Vodder 1950s Vanity
Arne Vodder 1950s Vanity
H 41 in W 30 in D 15 in
Fine Late Georgian Chest of Drawers
Located in Roswell, GA
, front and sides. Original Peardrop pulls 'Butterfly' escutcheons. 5 Drawers - cock-beaded.
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Antique 19th Century English Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

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Danish Mid-Century Freestanding Rosewood Desk with Floating Top, 1960s.
Located in Asaa, DK
Danish Mid-Century Freestanding Rosewood Desk with Floating Top, 1960s. Stunning Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern executive desk manufactured in Denmark in the 1960s. High quality w...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Rosewood

Danish Modern Floating Top Teak Desk by Peter Løvig Nielsen
By Lovig Dansk, Peter Løvig Nielsen
Located in North Hollywood, CA
I’m excited to share with you a stunning piece of furniture that embodies classic Scandinavian style—the Danish modern floating top teak desk designed by Peter Løvig Nielsen for Løvi...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Post Modern Italian Lacquered Set of Four Dining Chairs
By Saporiti
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Set of 4 Postmodern lacquered white dining room chairs. Marked made in Italy, in the style of Saporiti. Minor blemishes to the lacquer is at a minimum. Pictured. Size: Seat height i...
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Naugahyde, Hardwood

Post Modern Italian Lacquered Set of Four Dining Chairs
Post Modern Italian Lacquered Set of Four Dining Chairs
$850 / set
H 39.5 in W 27.5 in D 18.75 in
Pair of 70s Style Italian Bamboo and Brass Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Monumental size Bamboo lamps. Crafted in Italy and made to order, these lamps are modern and chic. Production lead time 2-4 weeks. Base diameter 8 inches, hat diameter 20 inches, he...
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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Executive Desk with Floating Top in Teak Near Mint Condition, Denmark 1960s
By Kai Kristiansen, Gunni Omann
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Very beautiful designed executive desks In the style of Gunni Omann's Model 75 and Kai Kristiansen's Model 60. Classic Made of solid and veneered teak. The desk features a desk top t...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Danish Mid-Century Modern Teak Desk by Valdemar Mortensen, 1960s.
By Vald Mortensen
Located in Asaa, DK
Danish Mid-Century Modern Teak desk by Valdemar Mortensen, 1960s. High-end freestanding executive teak writing table by Danish master carpenter Valdemar Mortensen from Odense, Denmar...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

Freestanding Early 1961 Peter Løvig Danish Teak Executive Desk - Early model
By Peter Løvig Nielsen, Hedensted Møbelfabrik
Located in London, Park Royal
An exceptional early production model of Peter Løvig Nielsen’s iconic Danish teak executive desk, date-stamped 16 March 1961. Designed during the golden era of Scandinavian modernism...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Teak

21st Century Ej Ee Bed Upholstered Velvet Headboard Made in Portugal by Malabar
Located in RIO TINTO, PT
The Postmodernism movement is notoriously difficult to define. So the best way to characterize this elusive art movement is that it’s a reaction against the utopian ideals of moderni...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Cotton, Wood

21st Century Ej Ee Bed Upholstered Velvet Headboard Made in Portugal by Malabar
21st Century Ej Ee Bed Upholstered Velvet Headboard Made in Portugal by Malabar
$17,084 Sale Price / item
20% Off
H 69.3 in W 137.8 in D 90.56 in
Reclaimed Wrought Iron Horseshoe Garden Gate
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An unusual reclaimed wrought iron garden gate, creatively constructed from old horseshoes. Matching decorative panel also available. This reclaimed side gate is traditionally handc...
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Mid-20th Century English Country Doors and Gates

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Metal, Iron, Wrought Iron

Reclaimed Wrought Iron Horseshoe Garden Gate
Reclaimed Wrought Iron Horseshoe Garden Gate
$2,581
H 42.52 in W 36.23 in D 1.38 in
Mid-Century Modern-Inspired Tammi Bed Velvet Made in Portugal by Ottiu
Located in RIO TINTO, PT
Best known as one of the leading stars for Motown Records during the 60s, Tammi Terrell was an American singer-songwriter. Notably remembered for a series of duets with singer Marvin...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern-Inspired Tammi Bed Velvet Made in Portugal by Ottiu
Mid-Century Modern-Inspired Tammi Bed Velvet Made in Portugal by Ottiu
$8,968 Sale Price / item
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H 140 in W 240 in D 250 in
Midcentury Flower Stand or Table, Germany, 1960s
Located in Praha, CZ
rare type very practical.
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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Metal, Brass

Midcentury Flower Stand or Table, Germany, 1960s
Midcentury Flower Stand or Table, Germany, 1960s
$467
H 41.34 in W 38.19 in D 17.72 in
Blue and White Porcelain Ginger Jars, Pair
Located in New York, NY
A pair of blue and white porcelain ginger jars with cherry blossom design, circa mid-20th century, Japan. A great set for a table, mantel, shelf or cabinet, etc. Very good condition ...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Chinoiserie Jars

Materials

Porcelain

Blue and White Porcelain Ginger Jars, Pair
Blue and White Porcelain Ginger Jars, Pair
$675 / set
H 3.88 in W 3 in D 3 in
Vintage Postmodern Tabletop Set of Drawers
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Add a striking and functional element to your space with this Vintage Postmodern Tabletop Set of Drawers. Featuring a bold geometric design, this set of drawers combines sleek lines ...
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Late 20th Century North American Minimalist Cabinets

Materials

Cocobolo

Vintage Postmodern Tabletop Set of Drawers
Vintage Postmodern Tabletop Set of Drawers
$595
H 17.75 in W 8 in D 7 in
Postmodern Cotton Velvet Suh Muh Dining Chair Handmade in Portugal by Malabar
Located in RIO TINTO, PT
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2010s European Chairs

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Velvet, Wood

Postmodern Cotton Velvet Suh Muh Dining Chair Handmade in Portugal by Malabar
Postmodern Cotton Velvet Suh Muh Dining Chair Handmade in Portugal by Malabar
$3,709 Sale Price / item
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H 31.5 in W 20.87 in D 20.08 in
Superb Mid Century Danish Modern Rosewood Floating Desk by Dyrlund
By Dyrlund
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Superb Mid Century Danish Modern Rosewood Floating Desk by Dyrlund. All dark rosewood desk with 3 drawers on the left and 1 large drawer on the right for files etc. The front side of...
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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Birch, Rosewood

Superb Mid Century Danish Modern Rosewood Floating Desk by Dyrlund
Superb Mid Century Danish Modern Rosewood Floating Desk by Dyrlund
$2,437 Sale Price
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H 28 in W 63 in D 29 in
Edward Wormley for Dunbar Mid-Century Modern Walnut and Rosewood Executive Desk
By Dunbar Furniture, Edward Wormley
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional Mid-Century Modern executive desk By Edward Wormley for Dunbar Furniture USA, Circa 1960s Gorgeous walnut, with carved rosewood recessed drawer pulls. Measures: 66...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Rosewood, Walnut

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Butterfly Pulls For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of butterfly pulls available for sale. Each of these unique butterfly pulls was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and hardwood. We have 47 antique and vintage butterfly pulls in-stock, while there are 9 modern editions to choose from as well. Butterfly pulls have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Butterfly pulls made by modern designers — as well as those associated with Louis XVI — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many butterfly pulls are appealing in their simplicity, but Chris Lehrecke, Wüd Furniture Design and Michael Madley produced popular butterfly pulls that are worth a look.

How Much are Butterfly Pulls?

Butterfly pulls can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $7,200, while the lowest priced sells for $405 and the highest can go for as much as $98,500.