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Dunbar: Fine Furniture of the 1950's preface by Leslie Pina (Book)
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Critical in the evolution of 20th-century design, Dunbar was a leader in modern furniture design and its production during the 1950s. This reproduction of the 1956 Dunbar catalogue reflects the impact Dunbar designs, under the fine workmanship of Edward Wormley pioneer modernist and multi-faceted designer had on the American interior. Combining elegance, warmth, and contemporary style with functionalism, comfort, and stability, each piece is a product of the advancements of technology teamed with the traditional craft of furniture making. An indispensable reference, this book is a historical landmark in the best in modern furniture design for mid-twentieth century America. Price guide included.
- Dimensions:Height: 12.13 in (30.82 cm)Width: 9.32 in (23.68 cm)Depth: 0.88 in (2.24 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:2000
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. the spine is bumped at the top and bottom.
- Seller Location:North Yorkshire, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU899636457892
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