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
Giant Art Deco Bank Clock, 1940s New York
Located in Los Angeles, CA
You will always know what time it is with this gigantic clock standing over 5.5 feet in height. Taken down from an Art-Deco bank building in New York, circa 1940s. Extremely well pre...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Art Deco Wall Clocks
Materials
Aluminum
Monumental Los Angeles 101 Freeway Sign, 1988 USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cool Los Angeles freeway sign retired from the 101 freeway. Made in the the 1980s. This freeway takes you north/ south along the entire west coast of the United States from San Diego...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Steel
Jacques Adnet Sculptural Leather Swivel Chair, 1950s France
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Kick back on this stunning chair by French designer Jacques Adnet. An iron frame is wrapped completely in beautiful camel-colored leather. Four legs extend to form a tripod base. The...
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Metal
Colossal Limestone Planter
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Compliment the natural beauty of your garden or patio with this gorgeous limestone planter, a true statement piece of artisan craftsmanship. Expertly hand-carved from durable, weathe...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Limestone
Jacques Adnet Brass and Leather Ashtray/Catchall, 1950s France
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning black leather ashtray/catchall by French designer Jacques Adnet. Iron frame wrapped in a beautiful black leather with brass catchall dish on top. Three long feet wrapped in...
Category
Vintage 1950s French Art Deco Side Tables
Materials
Brass
Leather Door Handle by Jacques Adnet, 1950s France
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A handsome, two-sided leather door handle by French designer Jacques Adnet. Two iron levers are wrapped in black leather, with a connection rod attached to one. As with many pieces b...
Category
Vintage 1950s French Doors and Gates
Materials
Iron
Pair of Black Leather Coat Hooks by Jacques Adnet, 1950s France
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A classic pair of coat hooks by French designer Jacques Adnet. Their black iron frames and curved hooks are completely wrapped in black leather, featuring Adnet's signature contrast ...
Category
Vintage 1950s French Coat Racks and Stands
Materials
Iron
Hermès Shotgun Shell Pen Holders, 1980s France
By Hermès
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Channel the spirit of refined ruggedness with these handsome vintage Hermès pen holders, crafted in the 1980s and styled after oversized shotgun shel...
Category
Vintage 1980s French Paperweights
Materials
Silver, Brass
Willy Guhl 12-Piece Fiber Cement Relief Wall Sculpture, 1960s Switzerland
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Whether displayed in a living room, hallway, or creative studio, this one-of-a-kind wall sculpture honors authenticity, quiet elegance, and the poetry of simplicity. This handcrafted...
Category
2010s American Contemporary Art
Materials
Concrete
Rattan and Brass Bowl i, 1960s Italy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic rattan and brass bowl. Rattan pieces are woven together with wicker ties as well as glued together. Bowl is sturdy and is able to hold heavy items as the base is supported ...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Bohemian Decorative Bowls
Materials
Brass
Pencil Reed Waterfall Console, 1970s Italy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Midcentury design with a bohemian flare, this piece will transport you to a breezy summer day. A gorgeous pencil reed waterfall console with great lines and curves. Organic rounded e...
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Console Tables
Materials
Bamboo, Rattan
Pair of Willy Guhl Curved Concrete Benches, 1960s, Switzerland
By Eternit
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A gorgeous pair of mid-century concrete seat/ benches by Eternit, circa 1960s. Perfect minimal concave design with convex sides that bow out gently. The bench is made of fiber cement which has allowed them to develop an incredible patina. Factory drilled drainage holes in the seat. Beautiful and impactful. Very sturdy and able to hold 1-2 adults. These can also be placed together in a variety of arrangements to make different designs and seating arrangements. Natural wear and staining from years left outside as shown. Priced as a set of 2 benches...
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Modern Benches
Materials
Concrete
More About Merit
