1940.
Industrial Lunch Table. From a factory in Chicago, this cool relique from the past is constructed of cast iron, steel and wood. The table has 6 seats that can swing in under the table or swing out for seating. Cast iron supports/brackets and porcelain enameled steel seats. American.
1950’s.
Bar Stool designed by Arthur Umanoff made in U.S.A. Wrought iron frames, wood slat seats and rush backing.
1954.
Gilda Arm Chair by Carlo Mollino. Oak dyed ash frame. Bronzed brass hardware. Four position adjustable seat. Polyurethane heat cound polyester fibre upholstery with suspension on steel springs. Leather cover.
1940.
Iron Bench with Ivory Cowhide Upholstery. A more modern take on a Greek Diphros x-based stool. I like the patina/luster of the iron paired with the warm accents of metal to highlight the stretcher and the feet.
1971.
Made for the Haworth Kinetics Collection. Tubular steel frame, bent plywood seat and sled base.
c.1960’s.
This Ship Porthole Side Table is one rad vintage piece of nautical decor. Cast iron ship porthole with brass hatch screws and 3/4” glass top. Legs are manufactured from cast iron adjustable tension clamps that are bolted to the porthole. Made in Marina Del Rey, Ca.
1900-1920.
Turn of the Century Desk Chair in Solid Copper. Swivel desk/task chair with wrought copper frame and solid mahogany seat. Continous backrest with four braided legs and a column center. A lovely, elegant chair that would translate well into an exterior or interior space.
1900.
I love the fleckled texture of the metal and cabrio legs of this antique icebox by Crystal Refrigerator Co. Zinc plated with arrowhead hinges. Freemont, Nebraka.
1960’s.
Rare Arne Norell Sirocco Leather Safari Chair. Wooden frame with brown leather seats and straps. Brass hardware. Square edged legs indicate this is an earlier model. Made in Denmark.
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