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A Pair Of Unusual Benches By John Vesey ca' 1960's

About the Item

A pair of rare benches in solid brass by John Vesey, ca' 1960's. Priced per pair (2 pairs or four stools available). Heavy brass, reupholstered in natural suede.
  • Creator:
    John Vesey (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)Depth: 14 in (35.56 cm)Seat Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960's
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. reupholstered in natural suede, brass relaquered and polished, some pitting appropriate to age.
  • Seller Location:
    St.Petersburg, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU802938828472

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