About Merit
Merit specializes in vintage furniture, planters, objects and art. Our Los Angeles showroom has over 7500 square feet of indoor and outdoor space. Our location in the Hamptons, New York has over 5000 square feet of indoor retail situated on 2 acres of land. We feature an eclectic sampling of pieces from all over the world.
Established in 20161stDibs seller since 2016
Featured Pieces
Pillow Chair by Otto Zapf, 1980s Germany
By Topstar, Otto Zapf
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Iconic executive desk Chair designed by the acclaimed German industrial designer Otto Zapf circa 1980. Frequently referred to by collectors as the "Pillow Chair," this masterful piec...
Category
Vintage 1980s German Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Aluminum
Alexander Calder Jute 'Sun' Tapestry, 1974 Guatemala
By (after) Alexander Calder
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Extremely rare Alexander Calder jute tapestry. This is the 'Sun' design tapestry. Made in Guatemala, in 1974. Gorgeous coloring and large sized. Excellent condition. These tapestries...
Category
Vintage 1970s Tapestries
Materials
Jute
Willy Guhl Concrete Side Table, 1960's France
By Willy Guhl
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The perfect side table indoors or out.
Circular concrete table by Swiss designer Willy Guhl. Made in Switzerland, circa 1960s. Round base with circular tabletop fastened underneath ...
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Side Tables
Materials
Concrete
De Sede DS-600 Non-Stop Sofa with 11 Elements, Switzerland 1980s
By De Sede
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Non Stop DS-600 Sofa by eli Berger, Eleonora Peduzzi Riva, Hans Ulrich & Klaus Vogt.
Black leather with black felt.
All hardware in tact.
11 elements with armchair elements on b...
Category
Vintage 1980s Swiss Sectional Sofas
Materials
Leather, Felt
Set of 13 Concrete Mushrooms, 1950's France
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Playful set of vintage concrete mushrooms, 1950s France. Red caps with white stems with a metal rod to stick into the soil. Would be great outside as a sculptural element in the gras...
Category
Vintage 1950s French Garden Ornaments
Materials
Concrete
Polished Brass Pool Table by Merit, 2026 USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gorgeous custom polished brass pool table, custom made by Merit. Offered in 7,8 and 9 foot tables. Pictured here as an 8 foot table. Table consists of three tiers of polished brass. ...
Category
2010s American Game Tables
Materials
Slate, Brass
Fireman Trampoline or Life Net, USA 1932
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This is an extremely rare fire safety net designed to catch those leaping from burning buildings. Patented in 1887 by Thomas F. Browder and manufactured by the Atlas Safety Equipment...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Steel
Jacques Adnet Side Table, 1950's France
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An exquisite example of mid-century French modernism, this tiered side table was designed by the legendary Jacques Adnet during the 1950s. Bridging the gap between Art Deco luxury an...
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Side Tables
Materials
Metal
Craps Casino Table Lighter, 1980's Japan
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unique vintage casino-themed tabletop lighter featuring a miniature craps table design with red dice and an integrated ashtray. Made in Japan, and sold out of Comoy's of London. Craf...
Category
Vintage 1980s Japanese Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Metal
Oversized Concrete Mushroom Sculpture or Stool, France 1950's
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Add a touch of mid-century whimsy to your garden, patio, or interior space with this authentic vintage hand made concrete mushroom sculpture. Sturdy enough to be used as a stool as w...
Category
Vintage 1950s French Garden Ornaments
Materials
Concrete
Pair of Sculptural Concrete Mushrooms, 1950's France
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic pair of concrete mushrooms, made in France circa 1950s. Both mushrooms boast a magnificent, authentic outdoor patina. They feature heavy, natural weathering with a beautifu...
Category
Vintage 1950s French Garden Ornaments
Materials
Concrete
Jacques Adnet Style Saddle Leather Waste Basket, 1950s France
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Handsome large saddle leather waste bin in the style of Jacques Adnet. Circa 1950s France. Extremely thick cowhide with great color and age. Wear as shown. Great patina. Featuring me...
Category
Vintage 1950s French Decorative Baskets
Materials
Metal
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