GALLERY 20TH

Incredible Fashion Magazine Collection Haute Couture Mid Century Furnishing Resource 1939-1960 An extensive collection of the hardest to obtain fashion magazines of the 20th Cent...

EXQUISITE! PAIR MID CENTURY MODERN TRIPOD TABLE LAMPS BRASS & WOOD ATTRIBUTED TO GERALD THURSTON DIMENSIONS: Approximately 22" x 17" Offered is a simply fabulous pair of mid cent...

MONUMENTAL BAMBOO & WALNUT POLYNESIAN STYLE TABLE LAMP In the Manner of McGuire & Wakefield Circa 1947-1950 At the very beginning of the Post-War Polynesian or South Pacific craze which took over America during the late forties and fifties, there were precious few importers of fine bamboo furnishings. John & Elinore McGuire set up shop in California to do just that and their works are legendary for quality and durabiity. The time required to cut, soak, bend and shape bamboo into permanently sculpted forms was substantial and the exotic material was only available in quantity in the South Pacific. This lamp is an extremely rare, early example of a Bamboo lamp done in Polynesian (later Tiki) style. You seldom see any of these lamps, because they were very scarce new and even fewer have survived the past 70 years since their manufacture. It was likely created & imported in very small numbers around 1950 and sold through an early importer such as McGuire. Many bamboo importers were direct-to-decorator importers who advertised in Interiors or House & Garden magazine. The shape is based on the style of bamboo work used to create thatched huts and housing in the South Pacific islands - bamboo, cut, soaked and shaped and then tied with cane binding. This one has a double stacked oversized walnut base to provided stability to this enormous lamp...

Gorgeous Italian Rattan and Brass Table Lamp Circa 1970s Dimensions: 24" tall by 13" wide Here is a splendid rattan table lamp that exemplifies grace and nature! Spun rattan is w...

Gorgeous Bamboo and Parquetry! Table Lamp Circa 1960s-1970s Dimensions: 20" tall by 15" wide Here is a splendid bamboo and wood table lamp that exemplifies grace and nature! Bam...

GORGEOUS! TONY PAUL FOR WESTWOOD INDUSTRIES SCULPTURED DANISH MODERN TORPEDO SHAPED WALNUT & BRASS TABLE LAMP! THE CLEANEST LINES & STYLE! BEAUTIFUL! ( DIMENSIONS: APPROX. 29"...

ICONIC! Tête de Femme (Head of a Woman) Cast Sculptural Table Lamp IN THE STYLE OF ALBERTO GIACOMETTI, 1978 Rockefeller Collection Dimensions: Approximately 28" tall by 18" deep ...

FABULOUS! MODERNIST TABLE LAMP PERSPEX DIFFUSER AND LINEN SHADE IN THE STYLE OF TOMMI PARZINGER, CIRCA 1970s Dimensions: Approximately 30" tall by 18" deep and 18" wide This extr...

GORGEOUS! MID CENTURY MODERN TRI-COLOR ALUMINUM ARTICULATING TENSION POLE LAMP! CIRCA 1957 FITS 8 FT. CEILING Mid Century Pole lamps are one of the most fun interior design additions one can make to a deserving interior! This GORGEOUS Tension Pole Lamp with Italian Triennale shaped aluminum shades is highly coveted! This one has beautiful Tri-color shades and ebony pole and it's design is timeless and, while nearly 70 years old, is as current as tomorrow! This stunning lamp shows age appropriate wear. Minor dings to the aluminum shades and light wear to the lustrous enamel. These original shades still are in good shape and hold position. Presents beautifully! Gorgeous Atomic Age MCM tension pole lighting...

Magnificent! Mid Century Legendary Paavo Tynell Brass Swing Arm Lamp Articulating Starlight Shade Taito Finland The most iconic swing arm lamp in the world, by Paavo Tynell for...

FABULOUS! CHROME TABLE LAMP PERSPEX DIFFUSER AND LINEN SHADE IN THE STYLE OF KARL SPRINGER, CIRCA 1960s Dimensions: Approximately 25" tall by 18" deep and 18" wide This extremely...

SUPERB! PAIR! TORCH CUT BRUTALIST METAL WALL SCONCES AFTER TOME GREENE A gorgeous pair of brutalist, torch cut electric sconces after Tom Greene. Very rare, these were made in th...