Set of brass fireplace tools from Italy circa early 1960’s. Atop each of the 5 tools is an ornate horse head and the perch for the tools has beautiful detailing to the base. Excellent original condition.
Category: Sold
Tubular Chrome Larsen Fabric Barstools
Three cantilevered tubular chrome barstools circa early 1970’s. These examples are upholstered in original Jack Lenor Larsen firebird fabric with rosewood accents and are extremely comfortable. Price is for the set of three.
Iconic Harry Bertoia for Knoll Bird Chair and Ottoman
Incredible Harry Bertoia Bird Chair and Ottoman. Sculptural and comfortable. Features high back and scoop seat in original orange upholstery and original black frame. Ottoman measures 23.5″ wide x 17″ deep x 14.5″ high.
Gibbings for Widdicomb Lounge Chair
Arm chair by T.H. Robsjohn Gibbings for Widdicomb circa mid 1950’s. Chair has a dark solid walnut frame with spindle back and new lambs wool upholstery. Excellent restored condition.
Tufted Leather and Brass Italian Bench
Subtly curved tufted leather bench from Italy circa late 1950’s. Done in a richly grained chocolate brown leather with solid brass cabriolet legs. Excellent restored condition.
Cherry Wood & Carrera Marble Chest by Florence Knoll
Eight drawer credenza by Florence Knoll for Knoll circa late 1970’s. This example has four large file drawers and four single drawers with inset chrome pulls. The carrera marble top has beautiful grey veining and the entire chest is in excellent original condition.
Large Scale Heavily Patinated Folk Art Bull
Wonderful folk/tramp art bull from Mexico circa 1940’s. This hand carved wood sculpture has layers of original patina and is the sort of piece that transcends styles. It can be placed in the mix with mid century pieces or to create whimsy in any room.
This was purchased from a prominent Phoenix artist’s estate who collected unusual mid century, African and Mexican sculpture furniture and objects.
Jesus Leeus Figural Painting
Jesus Leuus acrylic with marble dust painting circa 1964. This example has two figures who appear to be pondering the imponderables.Leeus is one of Mexico’s more important second generation modernists after the likes of Rivera Siqueiros and Orozco. He studied under Zalce Lozano and his works are in museums and collections world wide.
Mother & Child Painting by Shoshannah
Oil on linen painting by Shoshannah entitled ‘Private Life’ circa 1959. Shoshannah taught at the Chicago Art Institute and exhibited her works for only a brief part of her life. This piece was purchased from her son and is from a small Mother and Child series that she did in the late 1950’s. Shoshannah’s husband was a cabinet maker and custom made this frame for the piece.
Glamorous Lucite & Leather Bench
Glamorous lucite and leather bench circa early 1970’s. This example is done in a cerulean blue leather that has been tufted without buttons. The stretcher is wrapped and hand sewn in the same leather. The sides of the bench are solid lucite.