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
Tony Rosenthal Maquette for Large T-Square Sculpture
By Tony Rosenthal
Located in Chicago, IL
Tony Rosenthal Maquette for Large T-Square Sculpture, 1978 Welded Steel painted.
Last Photograph Tony Rosenthal ’’T-Square’’ (1978) at Grove Isle, Miami, Florida © Estate of Tony Ros...
Category
Vintage 1970s Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Pair of Philippe Starck Costes Chairs for Driade Aleph
By Driade, Philippe Starck
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of Philippe Starck Costes Chairs for Driade Aleph 1982
Enameled steel legs, lacquered curved wood back, and leather seat
Dimensions:
31½" high
18½ wide
20 deep
18" seat height
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Chairs
Materials
Metal
Paul McCobb for Widdicomb Chanel back Three-Seat Sofa
By Widdicomb Furniture Co., Paul McCobb
Located in Chicago, IL
Paul McCobb for Widdicomb Chanel back Three-Seat Sofa in reupholstered in Gray Flannel.
Solid oiled walnut legs.
Dimensions:
82" wide
30" high
30" deep
22" arm height
18" seat height
Category
Vintage 1960s American Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Walnut
Bronze Geometric Wall Sconces
Located in Chicago, IL
Bronze Geometric Brutalist Wall Sconces, features up-and-down light sources, solid metal, made well.
DIMS:
38" high
10.50" wide
5.50" deep
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Brutalist Candle Sconces
Materials
Bronze
Paul McCobb Pavilion Collection Dining Chairs for Arbuck Set of Four
By Arbuck, Paul McCobb
Located in Chicago, IL
Paul McCobb Pavilion Collection Dining Chairs for Arbuck Set of Four, rare set, vintage
Can be used in an indoor or outdoor setting
enameled steel, with red canvas and rope
39¾ high ...
Category
Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Patio and Garden Furniture
Materials
Wrought Iron
Milo Baughman Storage Bench
By Milo Baughman, Lane Furniture
Located in Chicago, IL
Milo Baughman Storage Bench, geometric designed patterned exterior with pop-up seats,
concealing cedar-lined storage, bench seats reupholstered with mohair
dimensions:
56"
17" deep
1...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Mohair, Wood
Tony Rosenthal Wall Sculpture "Twenty One- Two"
By Tony Rosenthal
Located in Chicago, IL
Tony Rosenthal Wall Sculpture "Twenty-One- Two"
Painted aluminum, bolted together, Hanging brackets on the backside, to be shown 3" away from wall
Signed on backside 21-2
Tony Rosent...
Category
Early 2000s American Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Aluminum
Gilbert Rohde Swivel Vanity Stool
By Heywood-Wakefield Co., Gilbert Rohde
Located in Chicago, IL
Gilbert Rohde Swivel Vanity Stool for Heywood Wakefield, channel back, reupholstered with cotton fabric.
Solid cherry base.
21" deep
22" wide
22.25" high
18" Seat Height
6" back sup...
Category
Vintage 1940s Stools
Materials
Upholstery, Birch
Tony Rosenthal Wall Sculpture
By Tony Rosenthal
Located in Chicago, IL
Tony Rosenthal Wall Sculpture, Untitled 2000c. Painted Aluminum bolted together.
Signed lower right side Tony Rosenthal
Wall mounting bracket on the backside floats 3" off the wall
...
Category
Early 2000s North American Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
Jan De Swart Lucite Sculpture
By Jan De Swart
Located in Chicago, IL
This Lucite sculpture by the artist Jan De Swart is an early work from the 1940s. The organic bean-shaped sculpture is entirely handmade and polished by the artist, very few of these...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Lucite
Warren McArthur Desk Chair
By Warren McArthur Corporation, Warren McArthur
Located in Chicago, IL
Warren McArthur Desk Chair, Aluminum frame with upholstrey.
Reupholstered
Seat height 20"
Category
Vintage 1930s Art Deco Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Phillipe Starck Sofa
By Philippe Starck
Located in Chicago, IL
Phillipe Starck Sofa from The Cliff Hotel San Fransisco
Wood frame with chrome feet caps and fluorescent detail on each leg.
Reupholstered with cotton-poly fabric and bolster
Dimensi...
Category
1990s American Post-Modern Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
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