About Dragonette Ltd
Patrick Dragonette was first drawn to antiques and design as a child attending furniture auctions with his Dad , an antiques dealer. After a decade long run as an actor and singer on the New York stage in the 80's, Patrick chose the west coast to pursue his long held interest in antiques leading to the opening of his eponymous showroom in Los Angeles in 1997. In the intervening years, Dragonette Ltd has become one of the country's top resources for finely crafted mid 20th-century design and a go-to source for designers across the country. Dragonette's offerings have e...Read More
Established in 19971stDibs seller since 2004
Associations
20th Century Specialists
Featured Pieces
William Haines Triangular Planter Side Table from His Lorna Lane Residence
By William Billy Haines
Located in Palm Desert, CA
This triangular prism form planter side table by William "Billy" Haines comes from his own residence on Lorna Lane in Los Angeles. The house was sold with many of Haines' furnishing ...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Metal
Natural Pink Tourmaline in Lepidolite Matrix Mineral Specimen on Custom Stand
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A natural mineral specimen featuring pink tourmaline crystals embedded within a lepidolite mica matrix, with visible pockets of quartz along one edge. The tourmaline shows a glassy, ...
Category
2010s American Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Quartz, Tourmaline
Large Smoky Quartz Crystal Point with Black Tourmaline Inclusions, Custom Stand
Located in Palm Desert, CA
This dramatic smoky quartz crystal point rises from a naturally terminated, elongated form with strongly developed horizontal growth striations running the length of each prism face....
Category
2010s Brazilian Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Quartz, Tourmaline, Metal
Sculptural Brass Spider-Leg Cocktail Table with Glass Top, "Beemak" Foundry Mark
Located in Palm Desert, CA
This cocktail table stands on six splayed, tapering brass legs that arch upward from a central sunburst medallion into a crossed, star-shaped support beneath a round glass top, givin...
Category
Late 20th Century Indian Hollywood Regency Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Brass
Large Polished Rutilated Quartz Crystal Specimen on Custom Stand
Located in Palm Desert, CA
This substantial quartz specimen has been partially polished to reveal a dense network of golden rutile needle inclusions running through the clear to smoky crystal body. The rutile ...
Category
2010s Brazilian Organic Modern Natural Specimens
Materials
Quartz
Pair of Terracotta Guardian Lions on Mahogany Pedestals, Late 19th Century
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A pair of hand-modeled terracotta guardian lions, each rendered in a classical recumbent pose with deeply carved manes and expressive, individually worked faces. One lion is alert a...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Animal Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta, Wood
Gerhard Schliepstein for Rosenthal Bavaria Art Deco Porcelain Wall Busts
By Gerhard Schliepstein, Rosenthal
Located in Palm Desert, CA
This pair of Art Deco wall masks was designed by German sculptor Gerhard Schliepstein for Rosenthal, Bavaria, and carries the model numbers 400 and 402. Each mask shares an identical...
Category
Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
"Man Ray" Chairs by Philippe Starck
By Philippe Starck
Located in Palm Desert, CA
This "Man Ray" chair by Philippe Starck was inspired by the photographer Man Ray, who in one of his most famous fashion photographs, dressed a model in an evening gown and seated her...
Category
Early 2000s American Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Karl Springer for Seguso, Monumental Scavo Glass Vase, Murano
By Karl Springer, Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Palm Desert, CA
This monumental hand-blown glass vase was designed by Karl Springer and produced by Seguso Vetri d'Arte in Murano, Italy, during the 1980s. Standing 18.5 inches tall, the vase has a ...
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Vases
Materials
Murano Glass
Colin Webster-Watson, Reclining Nude, 1996, Polished Bronze Sculpture, 3/10
By Colin Webster Watson
Located in Palm Desert, CA
This polished bronze sculpture by Colin Webster-Watson reduces the reclining female figure to a fluid, biomorphic silhouette, its high-gloss surface catching light along the sweeping...
Category
1990s American Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Alva Studios, 'Tête de Femme' After Modigliani, 1959, Cast Museum Reproduction
By Alva Studios
Located in Palm Desert, CA
This elongated stone head reproduces Amedeo Modigliani's iconic "Tête de Femme," the mask-like, column-form faces he carved in the 1910s under the influence of African tribal masks a...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Cast Stone
George Baker - Bronze Kinetic Sculpture "Axis Interacting", Signed and Numbered
Located in Palm Desert, CA
Two blade-like bronze forms cross in a dynamic X, their dark patinated surfaces tapering to fine points as they pivot on slender rods above a black-and-brushed-metal circular base — ...
Category
1990s American Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Bronze
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