Listed for sale is an original pair of very early production Scissor lounge chairs, No. 92, for Knoll Associates. These were produced circa 1948 and were also introduced in 1948. In dating the chairs, the 601 Madison Avenue label is notable, in that they moved from that showroom location in 1950 to the 575 Madison…
Listed for sale is a Pair of matching serpentine-leg 2-door credenzas cabinets by Johnson Furniture Co from Grand Rapids. The cabinets were designed circa 1948 by the renowned trio of Pipsan Saarinen Swanson, Robert Swanson, and Eliel Saarinen. The group has some extraordinary history, with Eliel Saarinen having led Cranbrook s Academy of Fine Art…
This is a set of four DCW Dining Chairs in Calico Ash, initially designed by Charles and Ray Eames in 1946. These are ultra-rare, early examples that were produced by the Evans Plywood Company circa 1948. One chair retains its original Evans label. One chair was previously drilled through the panel panel, however, we had…
Listed for sale is an exceptionally rare and early Jens Risom Sofa, model number 23, produced by Knoll and labelled H.G. Knoll Products. This particular examples dates to circa 1949. The model itself was designed in 1946 and made during the earliest production period, as the labels transitioned to Knoll Associates labels during the beginning…
Listed for sale is a super rare, limited production T Angle coffee table, produced by Knoll Associates. This is an early and unique Florence Knoll design, which is noted in the Knoll Furniture 1938-1960 book by Steven and Linda Rouland as having been produced only between 1950 and 1951. This particular example retains its original…
This is an original ‘Tea Trolley 900’ Modern Cart, designed in 1937 by Aino and Alvar Aalto for the World Exhibition in Paris. The Aalto’s use of Finnish birch and rattan could be considered an early form of “organic modernism”; it was their take on the ‘International Style’, which celebrated wood in its natural state….
This is a set of six dining chairs designed by Carlo Ratti for Industria Legni Curvati in the 1960s. The chairs are formed from bent plywood with a teak veneer, and have black tubular steel legs. The curved seats give a nice contrast to the straight minimalistic metal legs. The slightly tapered legs are slanted…
This is an iconic slatted-oak bench, Model 400, designed by Harry Bertoia and produced by Knoll. It is an early piece, and dates to circa 1952. The bench was constructed using solid oak wood for the slats, and has a base of black welded steel. The piece is unmarked, but we guarantee it to be…
This is a truly “monumental” Danish credenza, designed by Henry Rosengren Hansen and produced by his company, Brande Møbelindustri. It was handcrafted in Denmark in the 1950s, executed in beautifully bookmatched Brazilian Rosewood. Rosengren Hansen was the owner of Brande Møbelindustri and also manufactured pieces for Kurt Østervig and Hans Olsen. It offers a complete…
This is a single (three chairs are available, though the price listed is for each chair) C-106 chair, designed by Jens Risom and produced by Jens Risom Design Inc. in the late 1950s. The piece has a solid walnut frame and retains its original leather upholstery. It is unmistakable Risom, with its open arms and…
Listed for sale is a very rare Erwine & Estelle Laverne woven black leather bench, produced by Laverne International. This example dates to the 1950 s and is in gorgeous original condition. The leather shows some patina, though is generally in very good to excellent condition for its age. The metal frame is solid and…
This is a fine set of four FH4103 Stackable ‘Heart’ Tripod Dining Chairs, initially designed by Hans Wegner in 1952. These particular examples were manufactured by Fritz Hansen in Denmark in the 1950s. The chairs feature a solid oak frame, and have seats made with veneered teak. The wood has developed a lovely patina; The…
Listed for sale is an original Florence Knoll three-seater sofa, designed by the renowned Florence Knoll and produced by Knoll Associates. This example was produced during the later 1950 s. It was re-done in recent years by East Penn Upholstery, a renowned upholstery shop very close to the Knoll factory, which is a recommended and…
Listed for sale is a double pedestal desk, model 1503, designed by Florence Knoll and produced by Knoll Associates. This is an original example dating to circa late 1950s. It is constructed from walnut for the doors, sides, and back. The legs are chromed steel and the top is an original faux walnut-grained laminate, which…
This is an early Florence Knoll Parallel Bar System Sofa, Model 53, initially designed by Florence Knoll in 1955. This piece was produced in the USA at around the same time. It is a rare example of Florence Knoll s work in its original form. The sofa features russet brown fabric upholstery, and has a…
This is a T Angle dining table, Model 309, designed by Florence Knoll for Knoll International in 1952. This particular example dates to the 1950s. It features a square top of black laminate formica, and has black enameled steel legs. This table measures 34.25 inches wide, 34.5 inches deep and is 28 inches high. The…