RECENT ACQUISITIONS - 17th October, 2022
Iconic Swedish Ib Arberg design parrot cage chair, circa 1970-1980. Original cotton canvas upholstery, nickel-plated swing cage with a black enamel steel base.
Reference Number: D8392
The Eames lounge chair and ottoman are furnishings made of molded plywood and leather, designed by Charles and Ray Eames for the Herman Miller furniture company. They are officially titled Eames Lounge (670) and Ottoman (671) and were released in 1956 after years of development by designers. It was the first chair that the Eameses designed for a high-end market. Examples of these furnishings are part of the permanent collection of New York's Museum of Modern Art.
Reference Number: D8409
Antique 19th Century very unusual hall chairs fashioned from bull horns. These chairs are usually from the Swiss / German borders (the Black Forest) and are a fashionable home decoration accessory in the latter part of the 19th century. Much of this type of furniture was naively made, its appeal derived the the peculiarity of the antler or bull horns meshed with the functionality of the item of furniture. They would adorn humble lodges as well as stately homes, has been reupholstered with cream shearling.
Reference Number: D8399