Opium Den Sofa and Low Table by James Mont
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Opium Den Sofa and Low Table by James Mont
About the Item
Upholstered one-Arm sofa rests on a long platform in silver leaf over orange and black primer on oak with antiqued lacquer finish. The effect is gilded bronze. Burned in mark on underside of sofa James Mont Designs. Listed on Mont’s Contract Specifications.
Identical in form to the one listed in Eric Phillip’s October 2004 Exhibition page 51.
New York, designed ca 1948, this piece executed in 1963 with custom finish for Ellis Orlowitz The opium den low table accompanies the opium den sofa in matching silver leaf over orange and black primer on oak with antiqued lacquer finish. Listed on Mont’s Contract Specifications.
Provenance:
Ellis Orlowitz, King Cole Penthouse, Miami, USA
Sheri Orlowitz, Miami, FL, USA
Sofa
Height 28”
Length 90.5” sofa, 112” base
Depth 36.5” sofa, 40” base
Table
Height 12.5”
Length 53”
Depth 26”
- Dimensions:Height: 28 in (71.12 cm)Width: 112 in (284.48 cm)Depth: 40 in (101.6 cm)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1963
- Condition:Mint restored.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: TMF9571stDibs: U0710168008930
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