Month: April 2011

Rare Evelyn Nesbit Lithograph

Evelyn Nesbit, a model, actress, and “it” girl of her time was arguably the twentieth century’s first major celebrity. Still in her teens she became involved with famed architect Stanford White. Before her 21st birthday, was the center of a love triangle that ended in 1906 with the Madison Square Garden rooftop murder of Stanford White, at the hands of her millionaire husband Harry K. Thaw. The ensuing trial and media coverage set a precedent for all future Crimes of the Century.

Rosenthal Netter Candle Sticks

Wonderful 1960’s candlesticks created in Italy for Rosenthal Netter. Sgraffito stems and appliqued leaves in brown, orange, yellow, and black. Original paper sticker on the bottom of the base. Excellent condition.

Paul Mccobb Leather Lounge Chairs

Pair ofPaul Mccobb leather lounge chairs circa mid 1950’s. These examples are done in a beautiful caramel leather with striking piping that frames in the chair and adds dimension to the seat back. New upholstery and finish to the solid walnut legs.

Niels Moller Rosewood Dining Table

Rosewood dining table by Niels Moller for A/S Randers Mobelfabrik circa early 1960’s. Features wonderful graining to the rosewood and two hidden butterfly leaves.

Noguchi Akari Floor Lamp

Isamu Noguchi for Akari floor lamp circa early 1980’s. This example has stacked boxes made from handmade wash paper and bamboo ribbing. Stamped Japan, I. Noguchi.

Phenomenal Walnut Night Stands

Phenomenal walnut night stands circa early 1960’s. These subtly curved examples have large free form door pulls 2 drawers for more than ample storage wonderful curved doors and sculptural splayed legs. Please see our other listings for the matching highboy and dresser. Excellent restored condition.

Edward Wormley for Dunbar Walnut Dining Table

Edward Wormley for Dunbar dining table circa 1954. This example is two tone and has two removable leaves that have their original storage case (see photos). The top is done in natural walnut and the base in peppercorn walnut. This table was purchased from individuals who had one of the first three Dunbar showrooms in the country and comes with the original wood swatches with the lacquered finishes that correspond to this table. (see photos).

Rare Niels Andersen Lounge Chair

Sculpted teak and leather lounge chair designed by Niels Jorgen Andersen for Andersen and Bohm circa 1950. Features elegantly formed solid teak frame and new pumpkin orange leather upholstery.
Excellent restored condition.

Custom 1950’s Orange Sofa & Ottoman

Custom 1950’s sofa and accompanying ottoman/table. This biomorphic bonanza is done in its original tangerine orange crepe fabric and has a beautifully partitioned back and dramatically curved seat. The depth varies in depth from 34″- 45″. The ottoman/table has an inset glass top and is done in the same tangerine orange crepe. Sofa and ottoman sold separately.