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Jules leleu, Art Deco Dining or Writing Table, signed
By Jules Leleu
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Rosewood veneered to over mahogany base and brass sabots, signed on inlaid tile on leg. This fixed length table would work as a dining or center table or writing desk. Professional...
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Dining Room Tables

Materials

Brass

Set of Six "Classic Dining Chairs" by Harvey Probber
By Harvey Probber
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Set of six model 1055 side chairs, in dark stained mahogany with padded back and seat upholstered in a vintage patchwork fabric.
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Frits Henningsen Rosewood Coffee Table
By Frits Henningsen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Handsome and exquisitely constructed 4-drawer Cuban rosewood coffee table with traditional brass drawer pulls and sabots. Lovely carved edge and deep rosewood grain.
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Rosewood

Tommi Parzinger Bar Cabinet Model 159
By Tommi Parzinger
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Figured birch cabinet on plinth with sexy mahogany inlay racing stripe. The interior is fitted with drawers and fixed shelves. From a Parzinger decorated Bergan County, NJ interior, ...
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Vintage 1950s American Cabinets

Materials

Birch, Mahogany

Janice Urnstein-Weissman, Large-Scale Oil on Canvas, 2007
By Audrey Flack 1
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Janice Urnstein-Weissman (American, b.1944), "Le Noir Kimono" from the Living Canvases series, signed lower right, artist inscription verso stretcher, slat framed, 49" H x 30" W (canvas), 52" H x 32" W (frame) Provenance: Jenkins Johnson Gallery...
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Early 2000s American Contemporary Art

Materials

Canvas

Andreas Hansen Cherry Desk for Hadsten Traeindustri
By Hadsten Traeindustri, Andreas Hansen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Handsome, masculine cherry wood desk with brass hardware by Andreas Hansen. Nice craftsmanship with beautiful dovetail construction, 6 small drawers and storage areas, 3 flip-up pane...
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Cherry

Custom Set of Six Dining Chairs by Robsjohn-Gibbings
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Set of six dining chairs with black silk-upholstered barrel-backed seats with brass rivets on elegantly sabred bleached walnut legs, circa 1930s. From the estate of Alan Moss.
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Vintage 1930s American Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Silk, Walnut

Vintage Aluminum and Rosa Breccia Marble Dining Table
By Carlo Scarpa, Gae Aulenti
Located in Brooklyn, NY
c. 1970s, likely Italian, the architectural, heavy gauge aluminum base supports a thick oval marble top carved with razor edge bevel. Would make an impressive desk. Designer unknown ...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Breccia Marble, Aluminum

Large 1960s French Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Large sculptural organic modern table lamp. The hand built gourd-shaped body decorated with cutout designs. The pottery base measures 23"h, 28" to top of socket, 42" total with shad...
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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Rare T. H. Robsjohn-Gibbings Walnut Slat Back Chair
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Chic and rare armless lounge chair in mahogany with angled slat back designed by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb Furniture (model #1712), introduced c. 1954. Frame refinished ...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Side Chairs

Materials

Mohair, Upholstery, Mahogany

Robsjohn-Gibbings King Headboard for Widdicomb
By T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Widdicomb Furniture Co.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Beautiful Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb king-sized bed headboard. Walnut and brass with raffia caning. Can easily fit any bed frame.
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Brass

Rare Tapio Wirkkala Sterling Punch Pourer
By Tapio Wirkkala
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Party accessory is also a beautiful sculpture. Ball with spouts is submerged in punchbowl to fill, Additionally, the rosewood handle has opening to accept a tube or tap for shots. Fu...
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Vintage 1960s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Silver

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