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Mid Century Modern Paul McCobb Table and Bowtie Chairs

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Mid Century Modern Paul McCobb Table and Bowtie Chairs Table and chairs in above average vintage condition. Have some expected vintage wear which should be visible in listing pictures. Table and chairs sold as pair. Additional information: Materials: Vintage from the 1960 Dimensions: 42 W x D x 30 H, Each insert is 16", Table with both inserts is a 74" oval. Paul McCobb was a prominent American furniture designer known for his contributions to mid-century modern design. Active primarily in the 1950s and 1960s, McCobb's work is characterized by its clean lines, simplicity, and functionality. He believed in the principles of minimalism and practicality, often using materials such as metal, wood, and glass to create sleek, modern pieces. ### Key Characteristics and Notable Works by Paul McCobb: 1. **Simplicity and Functionality**: McCobb's designs emphasize simplicity and practicality. His furniture often features straight lines, minimal ornamentation, and a focus on functionality, making his pieces both elegant and highly usable. 2. **Modular and Versatile Designs**: McCobb's furniture is known for its modularity and versatility. Many of his pieces were designed to be flexible and adaptable to different living spaces, allowing users to configure them in various ways. 3. **Use of High-Quality Materials**: McCobb frequently used materials such as maple, walnut, wrought iron, and brass in his designs. His careful selection of materials and attention to craftsmanship ensured that his furniture was both durable and visually appealing. 4. **Notable Collections**: - **Planner Group**: One of McCobb's most famous collections, produced by Winchendon Furniture Company. The Planner Group includes a variety of modular storage units, tables, and chairs designed to be affordable and versatile. This collection is known for its clean lines, tapered legs, and functionality. - **Direction Collection**: Produced by Calvin Furniture, the Direction Collection includes more upscale pieces often featuring luxurious materials such as walnut and brass. The designs in this collection are elegant and sophisticated, with an emphasis on fine craftsmanship. - **Predictor Group**: This collection includes stylish and functional seating options, including sofas and lounge chairs. The Predictor Group is characterized by its modernist aesthetic and comfortable designs. 5. **Influence on American Design**: McCobb's work had a significant impact on American furniture design during the mid-20th century. His emphasis on affordability, functionality, and modern aesthetics made his furniture popular with a wide audience and helped democratize modern design. 6. **Other Designs**: In addition to furniture, McCobb designed a range of other products, including lighting, textiles, and decorative accessories. His holistic approach to design ensured that all elements of an interior could be cohesive and stylish. ### Legacy and Impact: Paul McCobb's contributions to mid-century modern design are still celebrated today. His furniture is highly sought after by collectors and design enthusiasts for its timeless appeal and practical elegance. The Planner Group, in particular, is considered a classic example of mid-century modern design and continues to be popular in vintage and contemporary interiors. McCobb's influence extends beyond his furniture designs; his approach to modern living and his commitment to quality and affordability have left a lasting legacy in the world of design. His work continues to inspire contemporary designers and remains relevant in today's interiors. Overall, Paul McCobb's work exemplifies the principles of mid-century modern design, combining simplicity, functionality, and beauty in a way that remains timeless and enduring.
  • Creator:
    Paul McCobb (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 42 in (106.68 cm)Depth: 72 in (182.88 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 5
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Table and chairs in above average vintage condition. Have some expected vintage wear which should be visible in listing pictures. Table has some light finish wear. Chair upholstery is in good condition with no tears.
  • Seller Location:
    Tulsa, OK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8968236008782

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