Cordemeijer Cleopatra Daybed for Auping, Netherlands, 1960s

David Horan (born in Dublin, 1982) is a multidisciplinary designer and manufacturer based in London. With a Master of Arts in Design Products from the Royal College of Art 2013, he cut his cloth with London-designers Faye Toogood and Michael Anastassiades, before opening his own studio in 2021. This handmade daybed is part of the inaugural furniture and lighting collection by Horan entitled Paper. The collection ‘Paper’, designed exclusively with Béton Brut gallery, sees Horan as a modern decoupeur, applying his material to an original series of works. The magic of paper is grounded in forms as precise as they are architectonic. Evoking Deco and Classical, the geometries contain harmony in ratio. ‘Paper’ is as much an experiment in de-composition as re-composition, the Dragon Skin daybed, left raw, is made from vintage handmade paper...

Pair of stools or side tables, design attributed to Dutch architect Gerrit Rietveld. They were made in the 1970s from plywood and oak and sold in pairs. Rietveld’s designs were open ...

This stylish 'Cleopatra' daybed by A.R. Cordemeijer for Auping, Netherlands, was designed and produced in circa 1953. Signed on the springs as can be seen in the photos. Featurin...

Stunning cleopatra daybed in teak and with steel base. Designed by Dick Cordemeijer for Auping in the 1950s. Teak wood ends with enameled black metal frame. Frame in original condition with signs of normal use. This daybed comes with the original leather mattress...