Machine Age Furniture

Interesting cross section of Folk Art and Machine Age sensibilities. Tubular vertical elements form the standard, hand-hammered aluminum sheath constitutes the base. Minor cosmetic w...

Machine Age, Art Deco chrome floor lamp having a dramatic curved vertical element with adjustable chrome hood shade. The hood shade will tilt to...

This Machine-Age, Art Deco full-sized bed frame was designed by Paul Goldman and manufactured by his company, Plymold Corporation, circa 1945. The frame includes 4 pieces; a bent wal...

Warren McArthur Pair of Console Tables Warren McArthur Corporation, c. 1933 Aluminum frame with painted wood tops and rubber components. Dimensions: 30¼ h × 35¼ w × 14 d in (77 × 90 ...

American Modernist Walter Von Nessen attributed brass column table lamp. Featuring an open five column architectural framework, with tubular Black enameled Brass center and four surr...

Pair of World War Two Nickel Plate & Solid Brass mortar shell Trench Art table lamps. Featuring heavy, hand machined, reflective nickel-plated brass mortar column-forms, fitted t...

An exceptionally eye-catching rare Machine Age chandelier, showcasing industrial glamour through its striking geometric arms and original opaline glass shades (21 cm / 8.25 in diamet...

A dining table of solid, reclaimed, wood board construction on an iron pedestal machine base. The pedestal allows for spaciousness, and a feeling of airin...

A rare 'Machine Age' chair. Constructed of aluminium or 'Monel', leather and leatherette of foam (which has vulcanized). All original.

This Machine Age, lounge armchair is designed by KEM Weber for Lloyd circa early 1940s. It features a cantilevered tubular and flat bar chrome frame, that gives the chair a nice boun...

A Gilbert Rohde classic chrome plated lounge chair model number 3689 Eaasy chair designed for Herman Miller in 1936. Freshly re-upholstered in a thick dark grey boucle and very comfo...

The Louisville Pottery company used a variety of stamps and sold to touristy shops with marks including Cherokee, Great Smokey Mountains, Daniel Boone, Mammoth Cave, Kentucky Hand Made and more. Most of them are small pitchers and vases in traditional forms. But, then there are occasional exceptions and over time we have all learned that major designers including Frederic Hurten Rhead (over at Selden Bybee) were working in the area. Research is ongoing to identify the examples designed and/or influenced by well known artists or simply a great relatively unknown designer or two deserving of recognition for their work. The JB Speed Art Museum cataloged a slightly smaller gloss green example Accession number 2007.10.9 with the Cherokee Pottery...

Great Art Deco swivel desk chair with adjustable tilt backrest, stylized armrests, and aluminum star base. Iconic Machine Age classic, clean...

Carpenter's workbench from the 19th century represents functional trade furniture built for intensive workshop use. Constructed from solid wood with mortise-and-tenon joinery, the be...

Air Flight machine age hassock fan manufactured by W. W. Welch Company. This fan has a Bakelite top and bottom with clear plastic louvers in between. The f...

Here is a rare and handsome desk or table lamp by the American master designer, Gilbert Rhode. This chrome, enamel and lacquer example epitomizes machine age style is dates from arou...

One of a kind set of 3 different styles of coil shaped 2 light chrome sconces, wall lights machine age design made in France 1970. Original European Wiring and we will add Socket Re...

Trench Art lamp fashioned from two stacked brass and chrome high caliber artillery shells mounted to a black marble base (ca. 1918, USA). Rich patina ...

Chiesa for Fontana Arte rare floor lamp design, 1936 Enameled aluminium, curved glass, aluminum, lacquered wood Measure: 15½ W x 11 D x 97 H in Literature: Fontana Arte: Gio...

We have a very nice set of crouse hinds nautical lights / Industrial with cast details, brass, and thick embossed glass shields. Lights were salvaged from a ship in the 1980s and...

This Machine-Age, Art Deco loveseat / sofa by Goodform features a streamlined design with a sleek brushed aluminum frame. The armrests are capped in black lacquered maple. The gently...

Custom robot sculpture named Markel by Bennett Robot Works, Brooklyn, NY Bennett Robot Works, robot sculptures created by Gordon Bennett, are comp...

One of the more interesting industrial lights manufactured in the USA with decent gauge copper nicely patina'd with a thick glass globe... used predominantly in silos and areas where...

Industrial brass arc floor lamp with adjustable swivel head.

A super funky set of 4 Verner Panton style chairs. Original Art Deco/machine age style with classic Art Deco upholstery. They still swivel 360 degre...

Industrial Moderne cantilevered spring steel chair attributed to the McKay Company. Chair was media blasted starting to develop " rust " patina .

Unusual 19th century Swedish faux bamboo table in an good shape and with a braided thin reed top. Ca 1890 - 1900, Sweden.

Streamlined and sculptural, retaining original upholstery, a bold expression of industrial-era design with authentic vintage character.

A pair of striking vintage table lamps featuring stacked, concentric clear acrylic discs accented by vibrant yellow. The cylindrical bodies taper slightly toward the top, creating a ...

Machine Age industrial silver gelatin print by Isadore Berger, American, circa 1940. Titled "Tanks II". The photograph measures 19.5"H x 15.5"W. The frame measures 24"H x 20"W.

A beautiful very elaborate chandelier, pictured in patinated brass Most components according to the UL regulations, with an additional charge we will UL-list and label our fixtures.

Super stylized Post Modernist / Art Deco style brushed aluminum and glass tables,, aluminum cylinders. Cross bars. Very reminiscent of classic Art Deco. Machine Age designs from The ...

Very cool large industrial street light from the 1930s made by Line Material Industries of Milwaukee. This light is a radial wave design with the wavy pattern designed to throw light...

This is a 19th Century Clemens Muller Sewing Machine. It is made of cast iron painted black and adorned with bouquets of flowers decals and mothe...

Exquisite marble top French Art Deco console. A perfect example of streamline design with a flat chrome band on a step-up black lacquer base. The beautiful white and black spectacula...

Lovely example of (Karl Emmanuel Martin) Kem Weber Cantilever Lounge Chair manufactured by Lloyd. Vinyl is in a surprisingly good condition with few minor pinhead size spots. It is...

Pair of Sperti Sunlamp Inc. adjustable, Floor Lamps in the style of Raymond Loewy. Repurposed light therapy lamps. Featuring articulating machined grooved Clam Shell Aluminum Reflector Shades, tilting lamp...

A rare model of executive office chair by Cramer, circa 1930s. Swivels on a streamline rolling propeller base of polished aluminum. Polished aluminum seat back. Seat adjusts up, d...

Art Deco Moderne cabinet in the style of Donald Deskey . Three drawer Walnut cabinet with asymetrically placed horizontal chrome drawer pulls . Ever useful and easily placed smaller...

An American silver plated "Tells You How" cocktail recipe shaker. With a rotating band showing each cocktails name along the rim and the ingredients need...

Price per light A striking set of four original Crouse-Hinds industrial pendant lights, manufactured in Toronto, Canada, each retaining its original Holophane prismatic glass refrac...

These custom designed tall and heavy solid brass cylindrical and blackened iron andirons are stately and important. Very heavy and the brass is polished but not lacquered so over tim...

A Warren McArthur Corporation matched pair of Style No. 917-3 3-seater sofas from the late 30s. A stunning example of Art Moderne or Machine Age design, this pair of Warren McArthur...

Rare American 'Machine Age' All Copper Pitcher, designed by Ruth Gerth for Chase Brass and Copper, Meriden Connecticut. This version is without the decorative spherical indents (dimp...

Extremely uncommon 1930s Warren McArthur Corporation made plane seats from an early Douglas DC-3 Passenger Plane. These were shipped back to the states for one of the last pilots who...

A brass and black metal table lamp; possibly by Walter Von Nessen. USA, circa 1940. Rewired with new sockets and French black silk twisted cord. Takes one standard US bulb, 75 watts...

Nessen Studios Brushed Steel Swing Arm Desk Lamp with extending and adjustable Cylinder Shade. This Classic Nessen design rarely seen in all Brushed Steel ...

Desk accessories in cast brass; a set of two heavyweight functional pieces to add to a brass collection. A useful tape dispenser with a functional serrated tooth end and a more whim...

This pair of Art Deco candleholders embodies the sleek, futuristic aesthetics of the Machine Age and Modernist design movements. Crafted from polished chrome, the candleholders featu...

Oil on board titled "Sky" by outsider artist extraordinaire Robert Loughlin, painted in 2011. Set into an aluminum jet engine turbine fan. The only work of numerous I've handled that I commissioned from Robert, a friend, colleague, and frequent supplier of vintage modern design. The turbine fan was a cool found object in the Machine Age tradition that I had no idea what to do with so I asked Robert to use it as a frame for one of his paintings. "Sky" was the result--an iconic image of The Brute with a jet stream of cigarette smoke...

Machine-age, art deco, brushed steel nightstand or end table by Norman Bel Geddes for Simmons Company Furniture features a 3" height, top drawer and 13" height, open storage below. The rounded steel profile and recessed drawer pull...

Unusual copper and copper coated metals table lamp in the style of the important American Deco Designer Jule Bouy. Three narrow copper cones stick into a sphere on a square low base...

Streamlined wall mount Dazey ice crusher. Designed by Jean Otis Reinicke for Dazey Churn and Nfr. Co. 1938. Upper body has been refinished . Retains partia...

This is a Hand Water Pump. It depicts a cast iron hand water pump that was originally painted blue and it is hallmarked at the top Sicvumi or Sicvuni.

A wood and chrome plated metal console table designed by KEM Weber and produced by Lloyd Manufacturing Co. USA, 1930s. With manufacturers label to underside.

Rare antique fireproof catalogue storage cabinet from NCR headquarters in Dayton Ohio. This cabinet was part of the original corporate offices and were salvaged from the top floor b...

Important Machine Age Streamlined Electric Pencil Sharpener Designed by Edward G. Hoffmann.

A handmade Turkish Kilim throw rug from the mid-20th century. Accents in light green, burnt orange, gray, brown Measures: 3'3'' x 5'1''.

This all brass lamp is totally unique. It was inspired by August Haarstick in the Jugendstil Deco style. There is a centre ball that is the axis for thr...

Original Vaclav Vytlacil lithograph, printed offset, signed in the plate. Published 1937, as part of portfolio (approximate edition of 500) by The Squibb Gallery NYC, for the first exhibition of the AAA: American Abstract Artists...