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5485
1950s

each of simple cylindrical form covered in a mottled celadon green glaze; with custom giltwood bases and gilt-metal caps; 17.5" (top of vase)  28.5" (top of shade); good vintage condition with minor wear; the vases now drilled and mounted as lamps; rubbing and patina to gilding

Height: 
17.5" (top of vase) 28.5" (top of shade)
Diameter: 
6"
$3,250
Available
5488
1950s

A stunning and rare ash credenza or sideboard designed by Paul László for Brown Saltman c.1950s ,USA as part of the "Basket Weave" collection; this classic California Modern design featuring two doors sheathed in convex square wooden tiles adhered in a basket weave pattern with alternating grain all flanked by three bookmatched drawers; raised on short tapering supports; Stamped - Brown Saltman Co - South Gate, California;  good vintage condition with warm patina; professionally refinished

Height: 
34"
Width: 
66"
Depth: 
19"
$18,800
Available
Paul László for Brown Saltman Six-Drawer Ash Dresser/Cabinet
5487
1950s

 

A stunning textured ash dresser designed by Paul László for Brown Saltman c.1950s ,USA as part of the "Basket Weave" collection; this classic California Modern design features six drawers sheathed in convex square wooden tiles adhered in a basket weave pattern with alternating grain; Stamped - Brown Saltman Co - South Gate, California; raised on solid rectilinear splayed supports; good vintage condition with warm patina; professionally refinished

Height: 
33.5"
Width: 
61.75"
Depth: 
18.5"
$16,500
Sold
60681
late 1950s

a large and well-executed pair of rococo style 4-arm candelabra with trefoil-shaped baluster stem supporting a single candle cup; all resting on a six-footed splayed base; the four double-modeled candle arms supporting tulip-shaped cups on circular bobeches; adorned overall with meandering floral vines, foliate scrolls and rocaille motifs; with underglaze blue maker's mark; excellent vintage condition with no apparent chips or cracks

Height: 
24"
Diameter: 
14.25"
$5,800
Available
60682
1950s

each of conical form in a deep cerulean blue opaline glass; with brass caps and bases; good vintage condition with no chips or cracks; 18.25" (top of glass)  29.25" (top of shade); some pitting to well-patinated brass; professionally rewired

Height: 
18.25" (top of glass) 29.25" (top of shade)
Width: 
5" (brass base)
Depth: 
5" (brass base)
Diameter: 
3.4" (glass)
$5,750
Available
5489
1950s

A stunning ash desk designed by Paul László for Brown Saltman c.1950s ,USA as part of the "Basket Weave" collection; this classic California Modern design features two cabinet doors flanking the kneehole; one door opens to reveal an open shelf while the other provides three sliding drawers. It also has a center drawer with dividers for desk accessories and such. This piece can also be used as a console table. Stamped - Brown Saltman Co - South Gate, California; good vintage condition with professionally refinished surface

Height: 
28.5" (kneehole: 23.25")
Width: 
63.25" (kneehole: 26.5")
Depth: 
18.5"
$6,800
Available
5474
1950s

each large ovoid vase now mounted as lamps hand painted with idyllic harbor scenes with wooden boats, pastures, and villages; with turned wooden caps and bases; good vintage condition with no chips or cracks; professionally rewired

Height: 
16.5" (top of porcelain) 28.5" (top of shade)
Diameter: 
8.5"
$4,850
Sold
5483
1950s

in the Neoclassical taste, each well-constructed, custom made cabinet with satinwood and mahogany veneers and exotic wood inlay; centering a single curved door opening to an interior shelf; the tops adorned overall with radiating fan decoration within a scalloped inlaid border; the sides with intricate urn-form marquetry panels and crossbanding; all raised on square tapering supports; good condition with professionally restored finish; minor veneer replacements

Height: 
33"
Width: 
39"
Depth: 
19.25"
$11,800
Available
5298
1950s

the circular tabouret with new decking above a rope-twist gilwood frame with cabriole supports with knotted feet all joined by an x-form stretcher centering a robust central knot; gilding refreshed; nice patina with overall even rubbing; structurally sound frame; new taupe leather upholstery with saddle-stitch detailing. 

Seat furniture carved in this manner is generally associated with the Parisian upholsterer A.M.E. Fournier, who supplied at least one carved rope stool to the Musée National du Château de Compiègne.

Height: 
16" (seat unfinished)
Diameter: 
25"
$4,500
Available
5472
1950s

each of solid birch construction with rectangular tops and demi-bullnose edge above a conforming body fitted with 3 uniquely sculpted drawers of raised panels acting as drawer pulls; the whole raised on splayed legs; the lack of hardware and three-dimensional shape give the Sculptura line its distinctive sculptural quality; with incised maker's mark to drawer lining; professionally refinished; good vintage condition with warm patina

$8,800
Available

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