Friday, December 26, 2008

Gino Sarfatti Floor Lamp for Arredoluce

By Gino Sarfatti, this is the one armed version of the popular "Triennial" lamp.

It features a super-long boom arm, a cone reflector shade in black, a counter weighted handle and a foot operated switch.

It measures 4 feet 10 inches to the top of the center pole.
The boom arm is 4 feet 8 inches wide.
And it measures 7 feet 8 inches in the full-up position.

Thursday, December 18, 2008

Painting by Joan Miro


RUG / Designed by Joan Miro


RUG / Designed by Joan Miro


RUG / Designed by Joan Miro


RUG / Designed by Joan Miro

Thursday, November 27, 2008

Krenchel Krenit Enamel Bowls (6) Danish * Lonborg Tray


Krenchel Krenit Enamel Bowls (6) Danish * Lonborg Tray
These enamel bowls are 3 1/2 inches across at top 1 ½ inches high.
The name Krenit is a combination of the name Krenchel and eternit (a fibre cement which is used for the coating on the bowl's outside). The bowl has a distinct design with its matt black outside, thin edge and clear colored enamel inside. In 1954, the bowl won a gold medal for its unique design in Triennalen (Milano, Italy).


3 KRENIT BOWLS



3 KRENIT DENMARK MODERN DANISH BOWLS
They come with a matching holder from black metalware.
5" x 2.5" (12,5cm x 6 cm)

Thursday, October 30, 2008

Eyeshade floor lamp / by George Nelson

George Nelson designed "Eyeshade" table lamp for Koch & Lowy.
A perforated black enameled aluminum cylinder mesh shade on an articulating chrome arm and pole which allows for multi-dimensional adjustment/height of the the light.
Pole height : 55"/40"
Arm width : 35"
Base : 10" wide.

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Eyeshade table lamp / by George Nelson




George Nelson designed "Eyeshade" table lamp for Koch & Lowy.


A perforated black enameled aluminum cylinder mesh shade on an articulating chrome arm and pole which allows for multi-dimensional adjustment/height of the the light.


Pole height : 22".

Arm length : 17"

with the light part : 7" wide.

Base : 8 1/4" wide.

Triennale / by Gino Sarfatti


Triennale Floor Lamp by Gino Sarfatti for Arredoluce
Italy 1950's

A three fully adjustable arm Triennale floor lamp with white conical shades,
white chrome tripod base and black leather handles by Gino Sarfatti for Arredoluce.

Measurements
height: 157.48 cm (5 ft. 2 in.)
width/length: 111.76 cm (3 ft. 8 in.)

Monday, October 6, 2008

KINMEIMOUSOUTIKU / 金明孟宗竹




Saturday, October 4, 2008

JACK JAX Bookends By George Nelson





Made by Bill Curry for Design Line.
Both measure 6" by 7" and weigh about 3 lbs each.

The Pleated Star wall clock, model 2223C


laminated walnut, brass,
enameled aluminum1
5 dia x 3 h inches
1954

Saturday, September 27, 2008

CROW / hasibosokarasu



Tuesday, September 16, 2008

MEDAKA


Monday, September 8, 2008

Red Leaves


Saturday, August 30, 2008

KUROCHIKU


Thursday, August 28, 2008

KRENIT DENMARK


Danish modern Krenit server by Krenchel (or Krenschel - not sure of the spelling).
This classic mid-century modern hostess set is in EXCELLENT condition.
The enameled bowls have no chips, no cracks, no crazing, no damage of any kind.
The metal stand is in equally excellent condition, even the rattan (bamboo?) decorative wrapping on the handle and feet is intact, with no breaks or holes.

Firelighter / H611

Cape Cod Firelighter, for lighting fires without kindling.
Includes black-finished cast iron pot,
and coil-handled shaft which carries an absorbent firing stone.
To light fire, ignite kerosene-soaked stone and thrust under logs.
Remove lighter when fire is well started.
Overall height, 11" .

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Claus Bonderup & Torsten Thorup

Fabric covered wire, porcelain part that holds the light bulb designed by architects Claus Bonderup and Torsten Thorup, 1967 for Fog and Morup, DENMARK

Measures: 35cm high, 70cm in diameter across

Bubble Lamp /


NIGHT CLOCK / 4766


SPINDLE CLOCK / 2239


ASTERISK CLOCK / 2213

STARBURST CLOCK / 2202


STARBURST CLOCK / 2202




BALL CLOCK / 4755

Measures: 13 1/4" in diameter, 2 5/8" deeps.

BALL CLOCK / 4755

BALL CLOCK / 4755

Early Production ball clock originally designed by George Nelson
for Howard Miller circa 1947
Measures: 12.5" in diameter, 2.5" deep.

Thursday, August 21, 2008