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a handsome and rare american mid-century walnut dressing cabinet by john widdicomb
50096
mid-century (1956-59)

this incredibly stylish and practical dressing cabinet having a hinged top with interior mirror and divided compartments; above a shaped front with two bi-fold doors with interior drawers; the upper section with two small drawers; excellent restored condition; stamped 'John Widdicomb, Grand Rapids'

Height: 
40 1/2"
Width: 
48"
Depth: 
20"
$18,750
Available
a striking and large pair of american 1960's turquoise crackle-glaze ceramic lamps by frederick cooper
4646
1960's

each boldly-shaped ovoid-form lamp of richly-colored turquoise crackle glaze; fitted with wooden caps and bases with brass fittings; excellent condition; one lamp of slightly darker hue; made by Frederick Cooper Lamp Company, Chicago (established 1923)

Height: 
19" (top of ceramic) 38" (top of shade)
Diameter: 
13"
$4,250
Available
a stylish 1960's black enameled metal 12-arm candelabra style chandelier attributed to Tommi Parzinger
4639
1960's

this large ever-so chic fixture composed of 12-arms with 2 lights per arm often attributed to Tommi Parzinger and manufactured by Lightolier; uses chandelier bulbs with a 60 watt maximum; canopy with Lightolier label; excellent vintage condition

Diameter: 
31"
Drop: 
30"
$5,650
Available
2704
1960's

the lively capital with outscrolled acanthus leaves all resting on a separate wooden base; excellent condition with later base

Height: 
18"
Width: 
16"
Depth: 
16"
$2,200
Available
a vibrant 1970's iron sculpture entitled 'super nova'
4593
1970's

this exuberantly rendered iron sculpture of a radiating super nova depicting the last stellar explosion of a star's life; excellent condition; oxidation to metal

Height: 
27"
Diameter: 
23"
$3,850
Available
an impressive american 1960's Jaru pottery bottle-form teal-glazed vase/vesssel with original label
4589
1960's

the thickly-modeled large vessel with exaggerated mouth above a long flaring neck over a bulbous body all in a richly-colored teal mottled drip glaze; excellent condition with no chips or cracks; original Jaru Pottery label

Height: 
21 1/2"
Diameter: 
13 1/2"
$2,450
Available
 massive neoclassical style terra cotta campagna-form garden urn with bold acanthus leaf decoration
4569
1960's

with rolled lip adorned with egg-and-dart design above a a flared neck over a compressed body with lively acanthus leaf decoration; all raised on a splayed base and square plinth; overall even weathered finish to surface

Height: 
30"
Diameter: 
25"
$2,750
Available
Asian-inspired Paul Frankl for Johnson Furniture cork top bench or low table with open wooden supports
60454
mid-century

the elegantly long rectangular cork top with flared ends raised on pierced splayed wooden supports; excellent condition; original design from 1948  

Height: 
13"
Width: 
70 1/4"
Depth: 
21"
$6,500
Available
a large and iconic american 1960's burnt-orange crater-glazed lamp
60450
1960's

the large bottle-form lamp in a richly-textured burnt-orange crater-glaze; excellent condition with no chips or cracks 

Height: 
20" (top of ceramic) 34" (top of shade)
Diameter: 
14"
$2,650
Available
 fanciful pair of american 1970's aluminum antler arm chairs designed by Arthur Court, San Francisco (1928-2015)
4470
1970's

As one person described Arthur Court's San Francisco shop, "it's a world of wonders - elegant and exotic". A new and innovative aluminum casting process led Arthur and Arthur Court Designs into a new era. His unique aluminum furniture and accessories featured cast antler chandeliers, chairs, tables and bookcases. 
Department stores across the United States brought his aluminum creations to loyal followers and collectors; reupholstered in brown cowhide. 
 

Height: 
42"
Width: 
30"
Depth: 
34"
$9,800

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