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Yang Yin Desk by Gabriella Crespi
item name : Yang Yin Desk by Gabriella Crespi
designers : Gabriella  Crespi
Era : Circa 1970's
Country of Origin : Italy
Materials : Finish > Lacquered,  Metal > Brass

item description :

Yang Yin Desk by Gabriella Crespi

Italy, c. 1970

A Yang Yin Desk by Gabriella Crespi, circa 1970.  A hinged desk that opens to reveal six drawers and two shelves – one half in brass, the other half in black laminate. A version of this desk can be found in Furniture and Interiors of the 1970s, Bony, pg. 95. Signed, “Gabriella Crespi”

 

Excellent Original Condition

30.75H  67.75W  47.5D
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Silver Leaf Vanity and Stool by James Mont
item name : Silver Leaf Vanity and Stool by James Mont
designers : James Mont
Era : Circa 1950's
Country of Origin : USA
Materials : Mirror,  Technique > Gold-Leaf,  Wood,  Textile > Silk,  Technique > Silver-Leaf

item description :

A Silver Leaf Vanity and Stool by James Mont, c. 1950s.  A slender vanity with gilt bamboo appliqués on two drawers that flank a hidden pop-up mirror, with a diminutive stool newly upholstered in 100% silk velvet in Mink.  With burned in mark in left drawer “James Mont Design”.

Mint Restored Condition

29.5H X 61.5W X 16.75D Vanity

18.25H X 23.5W X 17.75D Stool

item # : TMF1104
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TWA  table by James Butchart
item name : TWA table by James Butchart
designers : James Butchart
Era : Circa 1970's
Country of Origin : USA
Materials : Metal > Aluminum

item description :

“TWA” table by James Butchart

USA, c 1973

A Polished aluminum table by James Butchart for Trans World Airlines, c 1973.  A glass top rests on an abstract base that leans forward and contains one moderately sized drawer on the left side.  Butchart designed this one-of-a-kind table specifically for an office in Trans World Airlines in New York; it was made from the same material, in the same UK factory where the nose-cones for the Concorde were made.  This desk is the only one in existence and plans and drawings of the desk still exist.  He designed the office rooms and the furniture for the Airlines and was also in movie and television production designing furniture for several movies, including “Return of the Pink Panther” and “Superman”.

 
Excellent Original Condition

TMF1038

31H 96.25W 48D

item # : TMF1038
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Gold Leaf and Gilt Bronze Vanity by Maison Jansen
item name : Gold Leaf and Gilt Bronze Vanity by Maison Jansen
designers : Maison Jansen
Era : Circa 1950's
Country of Origin : France
Materials : Mirror,  Technique > Gold-Leaf,  Metal > Bronze

item description :

Gold Leaf and Gilt Bronze Vanity by Maison Jansen

France c. 1950

Elegant curved front vanity in gold leaf by Maison Jansen. Three drawers with gilt bronze pulls. Three piece folding mirror with gold leafed backs. Case rests on gilt bronze base. Gilt bronze stool with original, vintage fur upholstery.

Excellent original upholstery

Mint Restored Condition

53H  59W  19D vanity

14H  20W  14D stool

item # : TMF1003
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Six Sided Executive Desk by Maurice Bailey for Monteverdi Young
item name : Six Sided Executive Desk by Maurice Bailey for Monteverdi Young
designers : Monteverdi Young,  Maurice Bailey
Era : Circa 1970's
Country of Origin : USA
Materials : Wood

item description :

Six Sided Executive Desk by Maurice Bailey for Monteverdi Young USA c. 1970 Monumental Executive Desk by Maurice Bailey for Monteverdi Young. The six sided desk in ebonized walnut with a burl root wood surface. Two drawers on the right hand side, and a singular large drawer on the left. Has two pull out writing surfaces. Leather trimmed solid brass pulls. Signed with burned in mark, “Monteverdi Young” 29H 108W 42D Excellent original condition
item # : TMF966
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Studio Desk by John Pawson
item name : Studio Desk by John Pawson
designers : John Pawson
Country of Origin : United Kingdom
Materials : Wood

item description :

Studio Desk by John Pawson

UK 2003

Exceptional and rare studio desk by John Pawson. Solid Oak top with base made of solid, highly figured elm. Partners style desk with three drawers on one side and a single door cabinet on the other. Clean minimal styling and highest quality construction – hallmarks of Pawson’s style. From an original London interior designed in 2003

Excellent original condition                               

27.5H  71W  31.5D

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Rosewood Executive Desk
item name : Rosewood Executive Desk
Era : Circa 1950's
Country of Origin : Switzerland,  Sweden
Materials : Wood > Rosewood

item description :

Impressive, large executive desk in rosewood, c.1950. Two deep drawers flank a central pen drawer. Desk features four pull out writing surfaces. Beautifully matched rosewood, highest quality construction. As seen in the motion picture "Sex And The City - The Movie"

Excellent original condition.

30"H x 84"L x 36"D

item # : TMF902
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Custom L-shaped Desk by William "Billy" Haines
item name : Custom L-shaped Desk by William "Billy" Haines
designers : William "Billy" Haines
Era : Circa 1960's
Country of Origin : USA
Materials : Finish > Lacquered,  Wood

item description :

L-shaped desk by Billy Haines, 1960. Faux limestone finished case with a cantilevered desktop in ivory crackle finish lacquer. Three shallow drawers over three deep drawers, fitted for hanging file rails. Age appropriate wear to the lacquer. From the Deutsch Estate, Beverly
Hills.

A similar example of this desk appears in "Class Act William Haines Legendary Hollywood Decorator" by Schifando and Mathison, page 216.

Good original condition.

28"H x 60"L x 51"D

item # : TMF704
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1950's Italian Onyx Desk
item name : 1950's Italian Onyx Desk
Era : Circa 1950's
Country of Origin : Italy
Materials : Metal > Brass,  Stone > Onyx

item description :

Rare red onyx desk or console on polished brass base. The top is a beautiful piece of red, terra cotta, cream and gold onyx, with a translucent quality, an incredible piece of natural stone. The base is a classically inspired Italian 50's design in polished brass. A magnificent executive desk or console.

30"H x 75"L x 36"D

item # : TMF378
price : $12,000.00

Lucite Vanity by Grosfeld House
item name : Lucite Vanity by Grosfeld House
designers : Grosfeld House
Era : Circa 1930's
Country of Origin : USA
Materials : Textile > Leather,  Lucite

item description :

A rare labeled Grossfeld house lucite and leather vanity and stool.

The vanity case with restored gold-tooled leather and original lucite base and hardware, the stool original with original silk-tufted upholstery. All in pale celedon green.

vanity: 30"H x 48"L x 21"D 
stool : 18"H/DIA
item # : TMF567
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Desk Signed James Mont
item name : Desk Signed James Mont
designers : James Mont
Era : Circa 1930's,  Circa 1940's
Country of Origin : USA
Materials : Textile > Leather,  Wood > Oak,  Metal > Bronze

item description :

A elegantly proportioned compact executive desk by James Mont in green stained oak with bronze hardware, mounts and original leather top. Desk is in excellent original condition. The desk with nine drawers, four graduated on each side with center drawer. Bronze banding around desk, designed on all sides to float in a room. Burned in mark James Mont Designs in center drawer, each of the nine bronze pulls stamped James Mont Designs.

30"H x 48"L x 24"D

item # : TMF411
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