About Obsolete

For over 15 years, Obsolete has presented unique furniture, lighting, and curiosities alongside contemporary figurative art. Our collection includes the modern and the primitive, the functional and the defunct. With carefully considered and dynamic installations, we value a visual poetry that thrives in the aesthetic relationships made between disparate forms and unexpected pairings. Located in Culver City in the west side of Los Angeles, we look forward to your visit.

Marcel Breuer Brass Desk Lamp, circa 1925

By Marcel Breuer

Marcel Breuer Brass Desk Lamp, circa 1925

Marcel Breuer

Vintage 1920s French Modern Table Lamps

Brass

Marcel Breuer brass desk lamp, circa 1925. Created for the International Exposition of Modern Industrial and Decorative Arts, in Paris. This model features brass plated nickel and...

Painted Oak Work Table, circa 1780

Antique 1780s English Industrial and Work Tables

Oak

Well worn oak table with original paint and single drawer. Wonderful patina. Two plank top.

Oversized Oak and Rush Seat Farm Chair, circa 1720

Antique 1720s Italian Primitive Armchairs

Rush, Oak

Oversized oak and rush seat farm chair, circa 1720. Rush seated farm chair with oak frame, unusually tall and deep.

Opaline Glass Bell Pendant, England, circa 1920

Vintage 1920s English Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Metal

Opaline glass bell pendant, England, circa 1920. Large bell shaped glass shade on metal stem. Measures: 14" diameter x 15" height glass shade (overall height adjustable).

Ornamental Midcentury Wool Rug, circa 1970

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Western European Rugs

Wool

Ornamental midcentury wool rug. Made in Italy, circa 1970.

Geometric Kilim, circa 1920

Vintage 1920s Armenian Turkish Rugs

Geometric Kilim, circa 1920. Wonderful graphic pattern motif in a flat-weave.

Pair of Paolo Buffa Armchairs, Italy, circa 1960

By Paolo Buffa

Pair of Paolo Buffa Armchairs, Italy, circa 1960

Paolo Buffa

Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Armchairs

Velvet, Wood

Pair of Paolo Buffa armchairs, Italy, circa 1960. Designed by Paolo Buffa and manufactured by Framar. Carved wooden frame with original velvet upholstery fitted with brass nails. ...

Pair of Bentwood Armchairs, Italy, circa 1930

Vintage 1930s Italian Modern Armchairs

Wool, Bentwood

Pair of modern bentwood armchairs, Italy, circa 1930. Bentwood arms with unique form. Newly reupholstered in Garnet color Wool Rib fabric by Maharam. Measures: 22.25” W x 31.5...

Pair of Mohair Lounge Chairs, circa 1960

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Mohair

Pair of mohair lounge chairs, circa 1960 Handsome, low forms with beautiful joinery details, metal hardware and newly upholstered seats and armrests in Maharam mohair supreme.

Pair of Mod Armchairs by Bergamo Isa, circa 1950

By ISA Bergamo

Pair of Mod Armchairs by Bergamo Isa, circa 1950

ISA Bergamo

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Wool

Pair of mod armchairs by Bergamo Isa, circa 1950. Newly reupholstered in wool fabric by Maharam.

Modern Armchairs, circa 1950

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Modern armchairs, circa 1950 Elegant form with original contrasting two-tone upholstery.

Pair of Jan Bocan Armchairs, Czech Republic, circa 1970

By Jan Bočan

Pair of Jan Bocan Armchairs, Czech Republic, ci...

Jan Bočan

Vintage 1970s Czech Modern Armchairs

Cane, Bentwood

Pair of Jan Bocan armchairs, Czech Republic, circa 1970. Produced by Thonet, designed for the Czech Embassy of Stockholm. One pair of the 60 armchairs produced. Ebonized bentwood ...

Modern Wingback Armchairs, circa 1950

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Velvet

Modern Wingback Armchairs, circa 1950 Tall forms, newly upholstered in liberty of London velvet.

Modern Wingback Chairs, circa 1950

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Velvet

Modern wingback chairs, circa 1950 Handsome, modern armchairs, newly upholstered in velvet Morris & Co. fabric.

Pair of Italian Open Armchairs, circa 1950

Vintage 1950s Italian Modern Armchairs

Metal

Pair of Italian open armchairs, circa 1950. Newly upholstered with mohair shell and wool seat, on black metal legs, with brass caps.

Modern Open Armchair, circa 1950

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Velvet

Modern open armchair, circa 1950. Handsome low form reupholstered in luxurious Maharam alpaca velvet.

Pair of Paolo Buffa Armchairs, Italy, circa 1950

By Paolo Buffa

Pair of Paolo Buffa Armchairs, Italy, circa 1950

Paolo Buffa

Vintage 1950s Italian Modern Armchairs

Wool, Wood

Pair of Paolo Buffa armchairs, Italy, circa 1950. Newly upholstered in wool, with wooden feet. Measures: 29.5" W x 40" D x 35" H x 19" seat.

Pair of Leather Armchairs, circa 1960

Vintage 1960s English Modern Armchairs

Leather

Pair of leather armchairs, circa 1960. Original leather throughout includes a pleated skirt with large brass studs.

Armchairs by Luigi Saita, circa 1955

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Walnut

Armchairs by Luigi Saita, circa 1955 Elegant forms, newly upholstered in Morris & Co. fabric, on original walnut legs.

Pair of Beechwood Armchairs by Fornasarig, circa 1960

Pair of Beechwood Armchairs by Fornasarig, circ...

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Pair of beechwood armchairs by Fornasarig, circa 1960 Elegant form with seat newly upholstered in bottle green George Spencer Flavio fabric.

Pair of Wood Slab and Red Leather Armchairs

Vintage 1940s Armchairs

Leather, Wood

Elegant forms with substantial weight and original leather upholstery; England, circa 1940.

Modern Armchairs, Italy, circa 1960

Vintage 1960s Italian Armchairs

Metal

Modern Armchairs Italy, circa 1960. Newly upholstered, Painted metal legs and supports with brass feet. Measures: 26" W x 26" D x 33.5" H x 18" seat.

Modern Teak Armchair, Italy, circa 1960

Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Armchairs

Teak

Modern teak armchair, Italy, circa 1960. Original striped upholstery on teak base.

Modern Upholstered Lounge Chair

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Iron

Hairpin powder coated black iron frame with upholstered chair and armrests; America, circa 1950.

Knoll Armchair by K. Antimott, circa 1950

Knoll Antimott

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Knoll Armchair by K. Antimott, circa 1950 Designed by Walter Knoll and newly reupholstered in Blush Cotton Fabric by Titley & Marr.

Knoll Armchair by K. Antimott, circa 1950

Knoll Antimott

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Knoll Armchair by K. Antimott, circa 1950 Designed by Walter Knoll and newly reupholstered in Blue Cotton Fabric by Titley & Marr.

Arredamenti ISA Armchair, circa 1950

By Arredamenti ISA

Arredamenti ISA Armchair, circa 1950

Arredamenti ISA

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Arredamenti ISA Armchair, circa 1950 Wonderful form, newly upholstered in pewter grey arden linen by Zoffany.

Pair of armchairs by G. Pulitzer Finali, circa 1940. Unique modern forms with shortened armrests in original vinyl upholstery and wooden legs.

Arne Jacobsen Leather Oxford Chairs by Fritz Hansen, Denmark, circa 1960

By Fritz Hansen

Arne Jacobsen Leather Oxford Chairs by Fritz Ha...

Fritz Hansen

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Chairs

Leather, Chrome

Arne Jacobsen leather oxford chairs by Fritz Hansen, Denmark, circa 1960. Original black leather upholstery on chrome base. Measures: 17.5" W x 20.5" D x 35" H x 17" seat.

Rare Gilt Metal Cantilever Chairs by Marcel Breuer, circa 1928

By Marcel Breuer

Rare Gilt Metal Cantilever Chairs by Marcel Bre...

Marcel Breuer

Vintage 1920s German Modern Chairs

Metal

Rare gilt metal cantilever chairs by Marcel Breuer, circa 1928 Gilt metal, ebonized and cane cantilever chairs, model Cesca by Marcel Breuer. Designed in 1928.

Bauhaus Armchair, circa 1930

Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Armchairs

Metal

Bauhaus Armchair, circa 1930. Original vinyl-leather upholstery with green metal tubular frame.

Chrome and Red Leather Lounge Chair

Vintage 1950s French Lounge Chairs

Leather, Chrome

Original leather upholstery with cantilever base.

Suede Hoop Chair, circa 1950

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Metal

Suede hoop chair, circa 1950. Tubular metal frame with original brown suede leather seat.

Aluminum Folding Daybed by Condor, Paris, circa 1970

By Condor

Aluminum Folding Daybed by Condor, Paris, circa...

Condor

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Daybeds

Aluminum, Upholstery

Aluminum folding daybed, circa 1970. Original corduroy upholstery. Made by Condor Paris, Rue Lafayette. Measures: 75" L x 35" D x 37" H.

Arts & Crafts Oak Armchairs, circa 1920

Vintage 1920s Dutch Arts and Crafts Armchairs

Rush, Oak

Arts & Crafts oak armchairs, circa 1920. Arched back with horizontal splats above a rush seat.

Modernist Oak and Rush Side Chairs, Czechoslovakia, circa 1930

Modernist Oak and Rush Side Chairs, Czechoslova...

Vintage 1930s Czech Modern Side Chairs

Rush, Oak

Modernist oak and rush side chairs, Czechoslovakia, circa 1930. Concave oak table back and polished steel bar above a danish cord seat. Measures: 19.5" W x 23" D x 36" H / 21.5" ...

Pair of Tjerk Reijenga Model 8000 Lounge Chairs, circa 1962

By Tjerk Reijenga

Pair of Tjerk Reijenga Model 8000 Lounge Chairs...

Tjerk Reijenga

Vintage 1960s Dutch Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Metal

Pair of Tjerk Reijenga Model 8000 Lounge Chairs, circa 1962 Model 8000 lounge chairs, with teak plywood seat and back, supported by brown lacquered metal frame. Designed by Tjerk ...

Alvar Aalto Bentwood Stools, Finland, circa 1950

By Alvar Aalto

Alvar Aalto Bentwood Stools, Finland, circa 1950

Alvar Aalto

Vintage 1950s Finnish Modern Stools

Teak

Alvar Aalto bentwood stools, Finland, circa 1950. Model K65 teak barstools in original condition. Measures: 13" W x 14" D x 28" H x 23.5" seat.

Serpentine Sofa by Vladimir Kagan, circa 1970

By Vladimir Kagan

Serpentine Sofa by Vladimir Kagan, circa 1970

Vladimir Kagan

Vintage 1970s American Modern Sofas

Polyester

Serpentine sofa by Vladimir Kagan, circa 1970 Iconic form, newly reupholstered in Maharam polyester fabric.

Model 6133 Sofa by Edward Wormley, America, circa 1960

By Edward Wormley

Model 6133 Sofa by Edward Wormley, America, cir...

Edward Wormley

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Wood

Model 6133 sofa by Edward Wormley, America, circa 1960. Original upholstery with subtle tonal striping on cross bar wooden base.

Cocktail Sofa, circa 1950

Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Cocktail sofa, circa 1950 Petite sized and elegant form, reupholstered in Liberty of London cotton-linen fabric.

Italian Open Back Wool Sofa, circa 1960

Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Sofas

Brass, Wool

Italian open back wool sofa, circa 1960. Newly reupholstered in striped wool maharam fabric, on black metal and brass feet.

Modern Sectional Sofa, circa 1960

Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Sofas

7-piece modular sofa, newly reupholstered in Maharam wool fabric. Sectional segments come in two sizes: 24" L x 26" D x 33" H (small, x3) and 29.5" L x 25" D x 33" H (large, x3).

Bentwood Modern Sofa, circa 1960

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Bentwood modern sofa, circa 1960. Low sofa, newly upholstered in William Morris fabric depicting a lively forest scene.

Wicker Settee by Kay Fisker, circa 1950

By Kay Fisker

Wicker Settee by Kay Fisker, circa 1950

Kay Fisker

Vintage 1950s Danish Modern Patio and Garden Furniture

Wicker

Wicket settee by Kay Fisker, circa 1950 Elegant form with ornate and varied weaving throughout, designed by Danish architect Kay Fisker. Includes a newly reupholstered seat cushion ...