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Pair of Mies van Der Rohe Barcelona Ottomans for Knoll International
By Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
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 on the edges of the case. The plinth base also showcases detailed Taliesin motif, Restored and finished with a hand-rubbed oil. The model number is stamped on the back, and the signature is burnished on the inside drawer, authenticating it as a [Frank Lloyd Heritage...
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
Paul Laszlo for Brown Saltman Lounge and Chair and Ottoman
By Paul Laszlo, Brown Saltman
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
Clyde Burt Ceramic Vase
By Clyde Burt
Located in Chicago, IL
Clyde Burt ceramic vase in glazed stoneware multicolored glaze.
Signed to underside: [CB].
American, circa 1965.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Set of Eight Hans Wagner "Round" Dining Chairs in Teakwood
By Hans J. Wegner, Johannes Hansen
Located in Chicago, IL
Set of Eight Hans Wagner "Round" Dining Chairs in Teakwood, by Johannes Hansen
Denmark, 1950
Featuring a timeless and elegant combination of oiled teakwood and cain, the chair showca...
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Cane, Teak
Walter Knoll Low-Back Oxford Dining Chairs Set of Six
By Walter Knoll
Located in Chicago, IL
Walter Knoll Low-Back Oxford Chairs Set of Six Two with Arms Four Armless features five star bases in aluminum. Swivel with adjustable heights.
Newly upholstered with Spinneybeck Tan...
Category
Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Pair of Osvaldo Borsani 'Canada' Lounge Chairs for Tecno, Italy, 1960s
By Tecno, Osvaldo Borsani
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of Osvaldo Borsani 'Canada' Lounge Chairs for Tecno, Italy, 1960s Model P110
Molded wood painted black, with black aniline leather
Molded manufacturer's mark to each fastener ‘T...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Leather, Wood
Mogens Koch Cabinets Set of Six for Rud Rasmussens Snedkerier, Denmark 1960
By Mogens Koch, Rud Rasmussen
Located in Chicago, IL
Mogens Koch Cabinets set of Six for Rud Rasmussens Snedkerier, Denmark, 1960.This set consists of three bookcases, each uniquely designed. One cabinet features two doors concealing f...
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Elm
Frank Lloyd Wright Custom Chairs
By Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in Chicago, IL
Frank Lloyd Wright, pair of chairs from the Kalita Humphreys Theater, Dallas Texas.
Literature: Frank Lloyd Wright Monograph 1951-1959, Pfeiffer and F...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Metal
Viktor Schreckengost Vase with Fish Cowan Pottery
By Cowan Pottery, Viktor Schreckengost
Located in Chicago, IL
Viktor Schreckengost Vase with Fish for Cowan Pottery
Drypoint decorated glazed earthenware
Size : 6½ h × 5½ w in
Impressed studio mark to underside ‘Cowan’.
Literature: Cowan Potter...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Bottles
Materials
Earthenware
Florence Knoll for Knoll International Sliding Door Storage Cabinet.
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Chicago, IL
Florence Knoll for Knoll International Sliding Door Storage Cabinet, Model 541, designed in 1952. This piece features square tubular chrome plated legs, painted lacquered doors and o...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
Mogens Koch Bookcases, Set of Ten
By Mogens Koch, Rud Rasmussen
Located in Chicago, IL
Mogens Koch Bookcases, Set of Ten for Maker, Rud. Rasmussens Snedkerier
Denmark, c. 1960
lacquered elmwood
Overall as shown: 150 h × 60 w × 11 d in
Each unit: 30 h × 30 w × 11 d in
P...
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Elm
Rare Viktor Schreckengost Little Nell
Located in Chicago, IL
Rare Viktor Schreckengost Little Nell, Glazed Porcelain Figurine with an impressed manufacturer's mark on the base.
Dimensions: 5.5" H x 4" W x 3.5" D.
Schreckengost (June 26, 1906 –...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Paul McCobb Irwin Collection Monumental Display Table
By Paul McCobb
Located in Chicago, IL
Paul McCobb Irwin Collection Monumental Display Table, model C8707 Calvin USA, 1952
Crafted with eight equal rectangular 1/4" milk glass slabs on an...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Brass
Carl Aubock Steel and Copper Egg Pans, Set of Four
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Chicago, IL
Carl Aubock Steel and Copper Egg Pans, Set of Four, Model 4301
Cast brass handles stamped 'Auböck MADE IN AUSTRIA'
Category
Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Dinner Plates
Materials
Copper, Steel
Paul McCobb Storage Unit Custom Matte Blackened Finish
By Paul McCobb
Located in Chicago, IL
Paul McCobb Storage Unit for Calvin Furniture features a custom matte blackened finish over walnut.
Three drawers, an open display cubby, and sliding doors for extra storage. Refinis...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Bookcases
Materials
Walnut
Carl Aubock Rare Barware Decanter
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Chicago, IL
Carl Auböck Rare Barewear Decanter, cork top, mahogany wood with leather embossed clock face image.
Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Austria, c. 1950
glass, embossed leather with gilding, cork...
Category
Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Glass, Mahogany, Cork
Paul McCobb Coffee Table
By Paul McCobb, Winchendon
Located in Chicago, IL
Paul McCobb Coffee Table, Planner Group by Winchendon 1950, Maple Top with Wrought Iron frame.
Signed on the underside, Paul McCobb
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wrought Iron
William Armbruster Custom Monumental five-seat Sofa for Chase Manhattan
By William Armbruster, Edgewood Furniture
Located in Chicago, IL
The William Armbruster Custom Designed Monumental five-seat Sofa for Chase Manhattan Executive Offices, Embodies luxury and sophistication. Crafted with expert craftsmanship, this gr...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Sofas
Materials
Chrome
Pair of Six Dining Chairs by J. Stuart Clingman for Widdicomb
By Widdicomb Furniture Co.
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of Six Dining Chairs by J. Stuart Clingman for Widdicomb. The chairs are made of solid mahogany wood with a lacquer finish and feature brass spacer details. They have been reuph...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Brass
Pair of Rare Ward Bennett Ottomans from Palm Springs, California
By Brickel Associates, Ward Bennett
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of Ward Bennett Ottomans from Palm Springs, California
Restored in orange Spinneybeck leather, button tufted design.
Ward Bennett, an influential American furniture designer kn...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Ottomans and Poufs
Materials
Aluminum
Paul Evans Studio Welded Front Wall-Hung Credenza
By Paul Evans
Located in Chicago, IL
Paul Evans Studio Welded Front Wall-Hung Credenza, angular vertical welds with carefully chosen colors used to highlight these welds. The front doors of the credenza are not only fun...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Brutalist Credenzas
Materials
Slate, Metal
Fantoni Metal Tray
By Marcello Fantoni
Located in Chicago, IL
Small tray is 4.25 W x 4.75 D x 1.25 H.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Metal
Paul Evans Important Custom Dining Table
By Paul Evans
Located in Chicago, IL
Paul Evans Important Custom Dining Table, Welded enameled steel patchwork, with a one-inch thick ribbon slate top and gold leaf edge over wood...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Brutalist Dining Room Tables
Materials
Slate, Metal
Early Charles Eames Dining Set
By Herman Miller, Charles Eames
Located in Chicago, IL
Early Charles Eames Dining Set, This set consists of Four DCW Dining Chairs in Birchwood and Rare DCW-1 Walnut Dining Table.
Tables measures;
29¼ h × 54 w × 34 d in
Chairs measures:
...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Sets
Materials
Birch, Walnut
Tall Fantoni Orange and Green Glazed Vase
By Fantoni
Located in Chicago, IL
Tall Fantoni Orange and Green Glazed Vase, This is the larger more rare version, signed Fantoni Italy underside.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bottles
Materials
Ceramic
Monumental David Cressey Phoenix-1 for Architectural Pottery Planter
By David Cressey, Architectural Pottery
Located in Chicago, IL
Monumental David Cressey Phoenix-1 for Architectural Pottery Planter in unglazed stoneware
Unglazed with clean factory drill hole (pitchered)
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Pottery
Materials
Ceramic
Florence Knoll Oval Dining Table with 3/4"Italian Carrara Marble Top
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Chicago, IL
Florence Knoll Oval Dining Table with 3/4" Italian Carrara Marble Top and signature knife edge.
Legs are solid-steel plated.
Knoll Label on underside
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Carrara Marble
Warren McArthur Pair of Chairs a Revision of The Sardi's Chair
By Warren McArthur, Rudolph Schindler
Located in Chicago, IL
Warren McArthur pair of chairs a Revision of Sardi's chair, a collaboration with Rudolph Schindler.
Model #1251 AR manufactured in Rome, New York i...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Machine Age Armchairs
Materials
Aluminum
Fratelli Mariani Di Lacceri set of Six Dining Chairs
By Ico Parisi
Located in Chicago, IL
Fratelli Mariani Di Lacceri set of Six Dining Chairs,
Restored Itailian Walnut frames in black lacquer with matte finish, seats replaced with
knottier boucle underside label intact ...
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Walnut
Pair of Warren Platner Side Tables
By Warren Platner, Knoll
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of Warren Platner Side Tables, welded curved nickel plated steel rods to circular frames, simultaneously serving as structure and ornament with inset oak tops.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Nickel
Paul McCobb Sideboard for Calvin
By Irwin Furniture, Paul McCobb
Located in Chicago, IL
Paul McCobb Sideboard for Calvin-"Irwin Collection" walnut case with solid tapered legs connecting cross stretchers, finished on backside, travertine marble top, accordion folding do...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Travertine
Flemming Digsmed Nutcracker
Located in Chicago, IL
Brass and wood nut cracker.
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Tableware
Materials
Brass
Arturo Pani Style Onyx Marble Table Lamp
By Arturo Pani
Located in Chicago, IL
Arturo Pani style, onyx marble table lamp, white onyx with pink highlights.
Measures: Lamp shade diameter 12".
Category
Vintage 1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Onyx
Florence Knoll Style Rosewood and Chrome Mirror
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Chicago, IL
Florence Knoll style rosewood and chrome mirror, can be displayed vertically or horizontally.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Chrome
Rapheäl Coffee Table
By Rapheäl
Located in Chicago, IL
French table designed by Rapheäl.
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables
Materials
Wood
Fantoni Ceramic Bowl
By Marcello Fantoni
Located in Chicago, IL
Fantoni ceramic bowl, graduated colors inside and out makes this technical glaze a trademark of Fantoni.
Signed underside Fantoni Italy for Ramor.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Clay, Ceramic
Maison Jansen Valet
By Maison Jansen
Located in Chicago, IL
Maison Jansen (French, founded 1880) Ram's head valet, circa 1960. Italian, brass and brushed stainless steel, curved jacket bar with brass hooves, adjust...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Neoclassical Coat Racks and Stands
Materials
Brass, Steel
In the Style of Paul Evans Wall Torch
By Paul Evans
Located in Chicago, IL
Brutalist wall sculptural Torchere, can be wired for electric or used as candle torch.
Cast aluminum with brass anodized prong light holder grooved and d...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Aluminum
Florence Resnikoff Welded Steel Sculpture
By Florence Resnikoff
Located in Chicago, IL
Florence Resnikoff welded steel sculpture. Abstract form welded metal with patina.
Known for her jewelry designs Resnikoff's early designs were...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Florence Knoll Desk
By Florence Knoll
Located in Chicago, IL
Knoll International Planed Office Group double pedestal desk with modesty panel model 1503.
Features five drawers one for files.
Modesty panel shows st...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Metal
Marchello Fantoni Vibrant Blue Bowl
By Marcello Fantoni
Located in Chicago, IL
Marchello Fantoni Vibrant Blue Bowl blue bowl.
Signed Fanton underside.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Metal
Pair of Marble Architectural Display Columns in Calacatta Pink Quarried in Italy
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of marble architectural display columns in Calacatta pink quarried in Italy.
Measures: Height: 31.5"
Diameter: 8.25".
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Pedestals and Columns
Materials
Marble
Set of Five Tribal Spears
Located in Chicago, IL
Set of five decorative spears from unknown origin. Good vintage condition.
Category
Vintage 1950s Unknown Tribal Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Steel
Monumental Naval Mirror
Located in Chicago, IL
Naval mirror, heavy gauge metal with large two-sided round mirror, can be secured on most surfaces and or walls.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Industrial Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Set of Six Small Fornasetti Dishes
By Fornasetti
Located in Chicago, IL
6 gold leaf ceramic dishes rare design with original box.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-P...
Materials
Ceramic
Fantoni Blub Shaped Vase
By Marcello Fantoni, Fantoni
Located in Chicago, IL
Fantoni blub shaped vase, with layered glazes. Signed underside Fantoni Italy with layered glazes. Signed underside Fantoni Italy.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Rocket Sculptures Mobile
Located in Chicago, IL
Three steel cast rockets movable and suspended on 16 foot long cables.
Each sculpture has designated cable. Turn buckle mounting mechanism on each cable.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls
Materials
Metal, Wire
Large Brass Pineapple Vase
Located in Chicago, IL
Large-scale vase is made with solid brass.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Brass
Christo and More SMS A Collection of Multiples 'William N. Copley, 1968'
By Christo and Jeanne-Claude, Yoko Ono 1, Roy Lichtenstein
Located in Chicago, IL
Christo and More SMS A Collection of Multiples 'William N. Copley, 1968'
S.M.S. is an art collection in a box that was available by subscription in 1968. Through February and December, subscribers were mailed six issues containing assorted works of art curated by William N. Copley. The portfolios consist of “original reproductions" by 73 artists including William Copley, Christo, Marcel Duchamp, Roy Lichtenstein, Joseph Kosuth, Walter de Maria, Yoko Ono, Lawrence Weiner, Richard Artschwager, Man Ray, Bruce Nauman, John Cage, Terry Riley and more.
S.M.S. included renowned and unknown artists side by side. As form of protest against galleries, S.M.S. made contemporary art affordable and accessible at a modest price of $125.00 per subscription. The portfolios are all kept in their original display covers.
Edition of approximately 2,000 published by Letter Edged in Black Press.
Volume No. 1 February 1968
Little Box of Earthquake and Cotton (cover), Irving Penn; Black Dress, James Lee Byars; Chicago Project…, Walter de Maria; My Country ‘Tis of Thee, Kasper Konig; Luggage Labels Nancy Reitkopf; Project for a Bridge, Sue Braden; A Postcard for Mother, Richard Hamilton; Two Propositions in Black, Le Monte Young and Marian Zazeela; Store Front, Christo; Sol Mednick; Pharmaceuticals, Julian Levy.
Volume No. 2 April 1968
Seven Minute Recording of Contapetrie, a surrealist word game (cover), Marcel Duchamp; The Mirror of Genoveva, Meret Oppenheim; Three Color Separations, Alain Jacquet; A Two-Year-Old Girl Choked to Death Today on an Easter Egg, Ray Johnson; A Proposed Comic Section for the New York Times, Bernard Pfreim; Farwell to Faust, George Reavey; Album, Clovis Trouille; Legal Tender, Bruce Conner; 10 collages, Marcia Hertscovitz; Cynocephalus & Co., Nicolas Calas.
Volume No. 3 June 1968
Untitled abstract landscapes (cover), John Battan; Clouds, William Bryant (Bill Copley); Ode to London, Dick Higgens; Two Drawings, Ronnie Landfield; Bush in Hand, Roland Penrose; The Father of Mona Lisa, Man Ray, signed and numbered; Glove, Enrico Baj; Four Titled Abstracts, Joseph Kosuth; Correspondence, H.C. Westerman; Signal Flag Poem, Hannah Weiner; Poppy Nogoods All Night Flight, Terry Riley; Poems, Atograf.
Volume No. 4 August 1968
Untitled (cover), Robert Stanley; Drift Study 4:37:4:05:09:50 5 VII 68, La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela; Permanent Parking Decal, Robert Watts; 100 Year Calendar, On Kawara; Lichtenstein Hat, Roy Lichtenstein; Diary: How to Improve the World (You Will Only Make Matters Worse) continued, John Cage; Phenakistiscope, Hollis Frampton...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Florence Knoll Desk
By Florence Knoll
Located in Chicago, IL
Knoll International Planed Office Group double pedestal desk with modesty panel model 1503.
Features five drawers one for files.
Modesty panel shows steel reveal details.
(Ten mor...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Desks
Materials
Metal
Gabor Kalman Brutalist Steel Sculpture
Located in Chicago, IL
Kalman takes steel and torch-cuts it, then contours it for a Brutalist effect.
Signed base Gabor Kalman '68.
This item is currently on view in our NYC Greenwich Street Location.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Brutalist Sculptures
Materials
Cut Steel
Milo Baughman Dining Table for Directional
By Directional, Milo Baughman
Located in Chicago, IL
Milo Baughman Dining Table for Directional, Striped multi-wood table top: rosewood, walnut, and ash. Two additional matching leaves.
The Table extends from 72" to 108" fully extended...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Rosewood, Walnut, Ash
Lightolier Chandelier
By Lightolier
Located in Chicago, IL
16-light chandelier by Lightolier.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Steel
Pair of Solid Calcutta Marble Lamps Robsjohn Gibbings Style
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of solid calcutta marble lamps Robsjohn Gibbings style, brass stem with double cluster sockets.
Lamps are great working order.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Marble, Brass
Six Cup Espresso Set by Lagardo Tackett
By Lagardo Tackett
Located in Chicago, IL
Set of six cups and dishes in original packaging.
Signed
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Tea Sets
Materials
Ceramic