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Antique Swiss Army MO-05 Bicycle, circa 1930-1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
A Swiss Army MO-05 bicycle used by the elite Swiss Bicycle Infantry. All original Swiss parts included leather seat, working bell, leather tool pouch with two tools, tire pump, lock with key, head lamp, leather grips, Swiss metal license plate and a leather and cloth pouch with two spare tubes.
Bicycle rides smoothly and easily. Front brakes only. The bell works well. Tires are original and hold air well. No gears, kick stand.
Creator Swiss Army.
Date of manufacture c.1930-1940.
Materials and techniques leather, paint, steel.
Condition good. Wear consistent with age and use. The head lamp is structurally sound. It may or may not work.
Dimensions H 39 in. W 71.5 in. D 20 in.
History
The classic Swiss Army Bicycle...
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Industrial Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Steel
Mid-Century PMC Brass Horse Bookends. C.1970 (FREE SHIPPING)
By Philadelphia Manufacturing Company
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of brass plated brass horse bookends.
Original felt and lables.
Made by Philadelphia Manufacturing Co. (PMC)
Good condition: no chips.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Bookends
Materials
Brass
Antique Adjustable Swivel Oak Desk Chair, circa 1930-1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
An original solid Oak desk chair with curved legs, cast iron mechanism and brass casters. This chair swivels, tilts back and the height is adjustable. This chair has retained ...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Brass, Iron
Early 20th C. Seven Person Picnic Set C.1920 (FREE SHIPPING)
By Abercrombie & Fitch, The American Thermos Bottle Company
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
An original picnic set for seven. Monogrammed leather case with brass locks. Includes 3 enamel and metal containers stamped Abercrombie and Fitch, 7 enamel mugs...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Decorative Baskets
Materials
Silver, Brass, Enamel, Stainless Steel, Nickel
Early 20th C. Twisted Wire Fixed Small Stool, c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
An original early 20th century twisted wire fixed small stool. The round stool seat is made of solid oak wood retaining the original stained finish.
Creator unknown.
Dat...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Stools
Materials
Wrought Iron
Antique English Factory Industrial Pendant, c.1940 (FREE SHIPPING)
By Maxlume
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
An original English industrial factory pendant light made from heavy cast steel with glass dome. Manufactured in the UK by Maxlume, it was designed to be flameproof as it hung...
Category
Early 20th Century English Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Steel
Early 20th c. Japanned Barber's Shaving Mirror c.1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
An original antique barber's shaving standing mirror with a japanned cast iron base and steel casters. The mirror tilts and the height is adjusta...
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Wall Mirrors
Materials
Copper, Steel, Iron
Early 20th C. Glasgow Style Arts and Crafts Caned Oak Arm Chair, c.1900
By E.A. Taylor 1, Wylie & Lochhead
Located in San Francisco, CA
Glasgow Style Arts and Crafts caned oak arm chair with carved motif on the back and legs. Flared feet in the front. c.1900
Scottish school -- Wylie and Lochhead/ E.A. Taylor attribut...
Category
Early 20th Century English Victorian Chairs
Materials
Cane, Oak
Large Handmade Wooden Tool Box, c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
A large handmade wooden toolbox with steel handle and lock. Refinished in an oil and wax finish.
Creator unknown.
Date of manufacture c.194...
Category
Early 20th Century Rustic Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Steel
Mid-Century Charles Hollis Jones "Box" Coffee Table C.1960
By Charles Hollis Jones, Tri-Mark
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
This will flat pack. Contact us for more affordable shipping options. S16 Home San Francisco.
An original mid-century Charles Hollis Jones "Box" coffee in nickle and glass. ...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Nickel
Reupholstered Mid-Century Rosewood Dining Chairs, C.1970
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
For more shipping options, contact us S16 Home San Francisco.
A set of four dining chairs with a Rosewood frame. Reupholstered in a contoured charcoal wool.
Creator Arup St...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Wool, Rosewood, Teak
Early 20th C. Monumental American Flag with 48 Stars, c.1940-1950
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
This is an original monumental American flag made with 48 hand sewn stars and stripes. It is in good condition and has brass grommets to hang.
Creator unknown.
Date of m...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Milo Baughman Scoop Lounge Chair and Ottoman, C.1950-1960
By Milo Baughman
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
An original Milo Baughman Scoop chair and matching ottoman. Maple frame with tufted linen fabric in a molecular pattern.
CREATOR Milo Baughman.
DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1950-...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Linen, Maple
Antique Nautical Spotlight, c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
An original antique salvaged aluminum nautical spotlight. Can be hung directly from the ceiling. Four dogs secure the front lid onto the li...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial More Lighting
Materials
Metal
Vintage Metal Farm Baskets, c.1940-1950
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
Set of three steel farm baskets with original labels. Sold as a set.
Creator unknown.
Date of manufacture c.1940-1950
Materials and technique...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Decorative Baskets
Materials
Steel
Cast Iron Boston Terrier Doorstop by Hubley, circa 1910-1940 (FREE SHIPPING)
By Hubley Manufacturing Company 2
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
This is an original cast iron Boston Terrier doorstop manufactured by the Hubley Manufacturing Company in Lancaster Pennsylvania USA. The piece has retained its original han...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Cast Iron Hubley Donkey Bottle Opener, circa 1940 (FREE SHIPPING)
By Hubley Manufacturing Company 2
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
This is an original cast iron donkey bottle opener manufactured by the Hubley Manufacturing Company in Lancaster Pennsylvania USA. The pi...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Barware
Materials
Iron
Vintage Double Sided Metal Motor Oil Sign c.1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
An original distressed double sided metal sign "Super Motor Oil" on one side and "Sonoco Hottest Brand Going" on the other side.
CREATOR Unknown.
DATE OF MANUFACTURE ...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Signs
Materials
Metal
Milo Baughman Expandable Table, c.1960
By Milo Baughman, Directional
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
An original Milo Baughman Parsons dining table by Directional Furniture with a striped veneer top of Rosewood, Teak and Walnut o...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
Cast Iron Hubley Donkey Bottle Opener, circa 1940 (FREE SHIPPING)
By Hubley Manufacturing Company 2
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
This is an original cast iron donkey bottle opener manufactured by the Hubley Manufacturing Company with "Eureka Springs Arkansas" on the...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Barware
Materials
Iron
Antique World War ll Era US Navy Bakelite Switch Board Phone, c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
World War ll era US Navy Bakelite and wood switch board telephone with original "Bay Area" label.
Creator US Navy.
Date of manufac...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial More Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Maple Carpenter's Workbench, C.1960
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
An original mid-century carpenter's workbench. The base is stamped "Made in Finland" and has two working steel vices, a pull out draw, large bottom storage, an inlay section f...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Industrial and Work Tables
Materials
Steel
Large Belgian Factory Cotton Rolling Cart, c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
An original wicker rolling cart with a steel frame, steel wheels and a large steel plate with "4A" stenciled on it. Originally used in a fac...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Decorative Baskets
Materials
Steel
Early 20th C. Farmers Market Trunk C.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
A rustic wooden dairy farm box used to sell cheese at farmers markets from O'Allen & Son Green Valley Dairy in Sonoma.
Creator O'Allen & Son Green Valley Dairy.
Date o...
Category
Mid-20th Century Rustic Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
Early 20th C. Wooden Foundry Mold C.1900
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
An antique wooden factory foundry mold with original paint and metal ID plate.
More foundry molds available in S16 Home's listings.
CREATOR Unknown.
DATE OF MANUFA...
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Antique Leather and Glass Flask c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
An original leather covered flask with screw top lid, thick glass interior and window on both sides.
CREATOR Unknown.
DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1940.
MATERIALS AND TECHN...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Barware
Materials
Leather, Glass, Cork
Replogle Standard Globe with Atlas, C.1950
By Replogle Globes
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
A replogle standard globe with a metal bracket mounted on a metal pedestal. The original atlas slides into the base.
CREATOR Replogle.
DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1961-1964....
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Globes
Materials
Metal
Collection of Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, C.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
A collection of 25 small individual metal and wood typeset print blocks used in advertising. Sold as a set.
CREATOR Unknown.
DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1940.
MATERIALS AN...
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Prints
Materials
Metal
Collection of Typeset Advertising Print Blocks c.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
A collection of 26 small individual metal and wood typeset print blocks used in advertising. Sold as a set.
Creator Unknown.
Date of manufacture c.1940.
Materials an...
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Prints
Materials
Metal
Collection of Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, C.1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
A collection of 17 small individual metal and wood typeset print blocks used in advertising. Sold as a set.
Creator: Unknown.
Date of manufacture: c.1940.
Materials ...
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Prints
Materials
Metal
Vintage Leather Markwort Boxing Gloves c.1950 (FREE SHIPPING)
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
Original boxing gloves with reddish brown leather filled with horse hair. The leather is very soft and in good condition. Original label on each glove.
Creator Markwort S...
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Leather, Natural Fiber
Antique Army Green Stenograph with Original Case c.1918 (FREE SHIPPING)
By The Stenotype Co. 1
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
This is an original Master Model Four Stenotype stenograph from La Salle University with Bakelite keys, original case and original labels. Leather handle on the case. All th...
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial More Desk Accessories
Materials
Steel
Antique Stenograph with Original Case/Manual, circa 1930 (FREE SHIPPING)
By The Stenotype Co. 1
Located in San Francisco, CA
About:
This is an original Stenotype stenograph with Bakelite keys and original case and manual. All the keys work properly but doesn't seem to imprint on the paper.
Creator: Steno...
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial More Desk Accessories
Materials
Steel
Early 19th-Early 20th C. Copper Adding Machine C.1887-1920 (FREE SHIPPING)
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
An antique Comptometer copper and tin adding machine with yellow and green Bakelite buttons and original metal name tag, manufactures tag and side decorations. The lever somew...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial More Desk Accessories
Materials
Metal
Early 20th C. Copper and Bakelite Adding Machine c.1904-1922 (FREE SHIPPING)
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
An antique Comptometer copper and tin adding machine with yellow and green Bakelite buttons. The lever pulls forward and back working the inner mechanisms. The piece has retai...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial More Desk Accessories
Materials
Copper, Tin
Early 20th c. Monumental American Flag with 48 Stars, c.1940-1950
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
This is an original monumental American flag made by Valley Forge Co. with 48 hand sewn stars and stripes. It is in good condition and has metal grommets to hang.
CREATO...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Fabric
Early 20th c. Monumental Wool American Flag with 48 Stars, c.1940-1950
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
This is an original wool monumental American flag with 48 hand sewn stars and metal grommets to hang it.
CREATOR Sterling Bunting.
DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1940-1950.
M...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Fabric
Mid-Century Ram Bookends C.1950
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
A pair of bronze finish stylized mid-century ram bookends. Both bookends retain their original felt on the bottom.
CREATOR Unknown.
DATE OF...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bookends
Materials
Bronze
Expandable Surveyor's Poles/Logging Measuring Stick c.1940-Price Per Piece
Located in San Francisco, CA
Contact for more shipping options: S16 Home San Francisco.
Price is per piece:
Original surveyor's poles and one logging measuring stick. The large metal and wood white surveyor's ...
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal, Brass
Handmade Leather Mexican Carrying Case, C.1900-1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
An all leather handmade carrying case from Mexico with incised leather on both sides and intact leather strap. The leather strap is woven throug...
Category
Early 20th Century Mexican Folk Art Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Leather
Vintage Desk Sign, circa 1944
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
An original wooden desk sign for Carl J. Wilkerson from Fort Knox, Kentucky. His years of employment are written on the back as well as the signatu...
Category
Early 20th Century Signs
Materials
Wood, Plastic, Paper
Antique Colson Corp, Girl's Bicycle c.1947
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
Contact us for more shipping options: S16 Home San Francisco,
An original Colton Corp. girl's riding bicycle with original label, license plate, kick stand and bell. The tir...
Category
Early 20th Century Saint Pierre and Miquelon Industrial Sports Equipment...
Materials
Steel
Large Solid Steel Factory or Tractor Gear c.1940-Local pick up only
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT
A large solid steel factory or tractor gear. Original green and yellow paint. Very heavy.
CREATOR Unknown.
DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1940.
MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Solid...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Architectural Elements
Materials
Steel
Articulating Gooseneck Table Lamp with Cast Iron Base c.1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
An antique gooseneck task lamp with aluminum shade, articulating arm and cast iron base. The light bends and adjusts on the arm.
Creator: M. Brandt and Sons...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Table Lamps
Materials
Aluminum, Iron
Polaroid Test Image by Denise Tarantino for Dah Len Studios c. 1990
Located in San Francisco, CA
This is an original test Polaroid image. In the pre-digital age, a Polaroid test image would verify that the model, product, and lighting would translate well on film. The studio needed to ensure that everything would translate correctly before the expense of shooting on film. Framed in a new matte black frame, this piece retains its original finish.
Creator: Denise Tarantino for Dah Len Studios.
Date of manufacture: circa 1990-1995
Materials and techniques: Photography paper, polaroid, wood, glass.
Condition: Excellent.
Dimensions: H 6.5 in., W 6.5 in., D 1 in.
History:
Dah Len, a Taiwanese fashion photographer, was in high demand, and the images created at the studio were used for high-end fashion editorials, fashion magazine ads, clothing catalogs, album covers, and pop culture publicity. The client list included publications and high end brands: Vanity Fair, W, New York Times, Interview, Details, Giorgio Armani, Kenneth Cole, Sean John...
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Photography
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Polaroid Test Image #53 by Denise Tarantino for Dah Len Studios
Located in San Francisco, CA
This is an original test Polaroid image. In the pre-digital age, a Polaroid test image would verify that the model, product, and lighting would translate well on film. The studio needed to ensure that everything would translate correctly before the expense of shooting on film. Framed in a new matte black frame, this piece retains its original finish.
Creator: Denise Tarantino for Dah Len Studios.
Date of manufacture: circa 1990-1995
Materials and techniques: Photography paper, polaroid, wood, glass.
Condition: Excellent.
Dimensions: H 6.5 in., W 6.5 in., D 1 in.
History:
Dah Len, a Taiwanese fashion photographer, was in high demand, and the images created at the studio were used for high-end fashion editorials, fashion magazine ads, clothing catalogs, album covers, and pop culture publicity. The client list included publications and high end brands: Vanity Fair, W, New York Times, Interview, Details, Giorgio Armani, Kenneth Cole, Sean John...
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Photography
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Antique Wooden Shoe Forms with Handles, c.1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
Original pairs of cobbler's wooden shoe forms. They have retained their original finish and have the appropriate wear.
Creator unknown.
Date of manufacture c.1920
Materials and techniques maple or beech.
Condition good. Wear consistent with age and use.
Dimensions H 4 in. W 11.75 in. D 4 in.
History
This pair was salvaged from a cobbler's shop in the Mission District...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Models and Miniatures
Materials
Beech, Maple
Antique Wooden Shoe Forms with Handles c.1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
Original pairs of cobbler's wooden shoe forms. They have retained their original finish and have the appropriate wear.
Creator Unknown.
Date of manufacture c.1920
Materials and techniques maple or beech.
Condition good. Wear consistent with age and use.
Dimensions H 4 in. W 11.75 in. D 4 in.
History
This pair was salvaged from a cobbler's shop in the Mission District...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Models and Miniatures
Materials
Beech, Maple
Antique Wooden Shoe Forms with Handles, c.1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
Original pairs of cobbler's wooden shoe forms. They have retained their original finish and have the appropriate wear.
Creator unknown.
Date of manufacture...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Models and Miniatures
Materials
Beech, Maple
Antique Wooden Shoe Forms with Handles c.1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
Original pairs of cobbler's wooden shoe forms. They have retained their original finish and have the appropriate wear.
Creator Unknown.
Date of manufacture c.1920
Materials and techniques maple or beech.
Condition good. Wear consistent with age and use.
Dimensions H 4 in. W 11.75 in. D 4 in.
History
This pair was salvaged from a cobbler's shop in the Mission District...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Models and Miniatures
Materials
Beech, Maple
Antique Wooden Shoe Forms with Metal Handles, c.1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
Original pairs of cobbler's wooden shoe forms. They have retained their original finish and have the appropriate wear.
Creator unknown.
Date of manufacture c.1920
Materials and ...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Models and Miniatures
Materials
Beech, Maple
Antique Wood and Cast Iron Shoe Stretchers c.1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
Price is per set. 3 sets of 4 available.
Antique wooden cobbler's shoe stretchers with cast iron handles. All work properly. They have retained...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial More Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Polaroid Test Image #7 by Denise Tarantino for Dah Len Studios
Located in San Francisco, CA
This is an original test Polaroid image. In the pre-digital age, a Polaroid test image would verify that the model, product, and lighting would translate well on film. The studio needed to ensure that everything would translate correctly before the expense of shooting on film. Framed in a new matte black frame, this piece retains its original finish.
Creator: Denise Tarantino for Dah Len Studios.
Date of manufacture circa 1990-1995
Materials and techniques: Photography paper, polaroid, wood, glass.
Condition: Excellent.
Dimensions: H 6.5 in., W 6.5 in., D 1 in.
History:
Dah Len, a Taiwanese fashion photographer, was in high demand, and the images created at the studio were used for high-end fashion editorials, fashion magazine ads, clothing catalogs, album covers, and pop culture publicity. The client list included publications and high end brands: Vanity Fair, W, New York Times, Interview, Details, Giorgio Armani, Kenneth Cole, Sean John...
Category
1990s American Modern Photography
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Polaroid Test Image #5 by Denise Tarantino for Dah Len Studios
Located in San Francisco, CA
This is an original test Polaroid image. In the pre-digital age, a Polaroid test image would verify that the model, product, and lighting would translate well on film. The studio needed to ensure that everything would translate correctly before the expense of shooting on film. Framed in a new matte black frame, this piece retains its original finish.
Creator: Denise Tarantino for Dah Len Studios.
Date of manufacture: circa 1990-1995
Materials and techniques: Photography paper, polaroid, wood, glass.
Condition: Excellent.
Dimensions: H 6.5 in., W 6.5 in., D 1 in.
History:
Dah Len, a Taiwanese fashion photographer, was in high demand, and the images created at the studio were used for high-end fashion editorials, fashion magazine ads, clothing catalogs, album covers, and pop culture publicity. The client list included publications and high end brands: Vanity Fair, W, New York Times, Interview, Details, Giorgio Armani, Kenneth Cole, Sean John...
Category
20th Century American Modern Photography
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Antique Factory Steel Band Basket, c.1880-1920
By Nemco
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
This is an original industrial factory steel band basket. This piece has retained its original finish and has the appropriate patina.
Creator: Unknown.
Date of manufac...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Decorative Baskets
Materials
Steel
Distressed Leather Suitcase with Brass Locks, circa 1940
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
A distressed leather suitcase with leather handle, fabric interior and brass locks. Key is missing.
Creator: Unknown.
Date of manufacture: circa 1940.
Materials and technique...
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Brass
Polaroid Test Image #46 by Denise Tarantino for Dah Len Studios
Located in San Francisco, CA
This is an original test Polaroid image. In the pre-digital age, a Polaroid test image would verify that the model, product, and lighting would translate well on film. The studio needed to ensure that everything would translate correctly before the expense of shooting on film. Framed in a new matte black frame, this piece retains its original finish.
Creator: Denise Tarantino for Dah Len Studios.
Date of manufacture: circa 1990-1995
Materials and techniques: Photography paper, polaroid, wood, glass.
Condition: Excellent.
Dimensions: H 6.5 in., W 6.5 in., D 1 in.
History:
Dah Len, a Taiwanese fashion photographer, was in high demand, and the images created at the studio were used for high-end fashion editorials, fashion magazine ads, clothing catalogs, album covers, and pop culture publicity. The client list included publications and high end brands: Vanity Fair, W, New York Times, Interview, Details, Giorgio Armani, Kenneth Cole, Sean John...
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Photography
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Polaroid Test Image #39 by Denise Tarantino for Dah Len Studios
Located in San Francisco, CA
This is an original test Polaroid image. In the pre-digital age, a Polaroid test image would verify that the model, product, and lighting would translate well on film. The studio nee...
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Photography
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Polaroid Test Image #38 by Denise Tarantino for Dah Len Studios
Located in San Francisco, CA
This is an original test Polaroid image. In the pre-digital age, a Polaroid test image would verify that the model, product, and lighting would translate well on film. The studio nee...
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Photography
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Polaroid Test Image #33 by Denise Tarantino for Dah Len Studios
Located in San Francisco, CA
This is an original test Polaroid image. In the pre-digital age, a Polaroid test image would verify that the model, product, and lighting would translate well on film. The studio needed to ensure that everything would translate correctly before the expense of shooting on film. Framed in a new matte black frame, this piece retains its original finish.
Creator: Denise Tarantino for Dah Len Studios.
Date of manufacture: circa 1990-1995
Materials and techniques: Photography paper, polaroid, wood, glass.
Condition: Excellent.
Dimensions: H 6.5 in., W 6.5 in., D 1 in.
History:
Dah Len, a Taiwanese fashion photographer, was in high demand, and the images created at the studio were used for high-end fashion editorials, fashion magazine ads, clothing catalogs, album covers, and pop culture publicity. The client list included publications and high end brands: Vanity Fair, W, New York Times, Interview, Details, Giorgio Armani, Kenneth Cole, Sean John...
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Photography
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
