Modest Designs

Dark stain mahogany frame with tufted upholstery seats, shows all the subtle details in wood carving and upholstery for which Dunbar is renowned. From the 1957 Janus line designed by...

Nice vintage pair of solid bronze biomorphic bookends with hand-stitched leather sleeves. Stamped "Aubock Bronze" to each example.

One of the best Wegner table designs. Teak top and curved legs are beautifully offset by the solid brass leaf mechanism. A wonderful marriage of form and function. Branded to the und...

One of Frankl's most elegant designs. A totally modern take on chinoiserie motifs, this table incorporates sharply sabred legs and ribbed center pedestal. We are happy to offer this ...

Signed tapestry in the Narcos (water lilies) pattern. Beautiful weaving alluding to traditional Swedish design motif. This example is larger than typical for this design (26.5" ...

Fantastic cast aluminum dining table base in a hard organic form, with 56" D glass top. From the atelier of Mac Papiri, an important but somewhat obscure designer for mid-1960-1...

Great 1930s design by Bjorn Trägårdh under the supervision of company director Josef Frank for the illustrious Swedish home furnishing store Svenskt Tenn. Undulating, tapered clover ...

Fully documented walnut wastepaper basket with two brass ring handles from a 1938 custom interior by Robsjohn-Gibbings. This is part of a library suite we acquired directly from the ...

Spage age chromed steel and cream skai upholstered chair. As comfortable as it is chic.

Three Lucite cubes each with a floating steel inclusion, from the Progressione di Tre series. For Danese.

Gilbert Rohde for Herman Miller, circa 1934. From the desirable East Indian Laurel Group, this line exemplified chic American Art Deco. With ebonized lacquered trim and nickel plated...

Hand chased and hammered wall mirror with intricate chain and tassel magnificently formed in iron. Paul Kiss was a student of Edgar Brandt and the only Art Deco metal worker to rival...