Rare modernist furniture, art & design
20th century design
Jan den Drijver (Johannes Hendrik Bastiaan den Drijver) 1903-1993.
Important pair of armchairs designed and manufactured during Jan den Drijver’s formative years in The Hague when he established ‘Woningrichting De Stijl’, a showroom and workshop which lasted for only three years between 1933-36. (One chair retains its original paper label).
Beech wood with upholstered seats & back rests.
71cm high x 55cm wide x 55cm deep. Seat height 40cm.
Price: 1,575 euro (pair)
Theo de Wit (Nl. early c.20)
Rare cantilever stool for EMS Overschie. Circa 1930s.
The stool has a later added period fabric. It was possibly originally designed as a vanity table stool.
h.48cm x w.40cm x d.50cm
Price: 900 euro
(designer/maker unknown) Circa 1960s high back chair with teak frame and woven rattan seating and back.
The chair has a refined elegance and light weight: Condition is superb.
h.103.5cm x w.56.5cm x d.74cm
Price: 1,100 euro
A Midcentury French School cylinder pine and rattan stool. The stool has visual similarities to the designs of Charlotte Perriand and several other French designers during the period.
It measures: 61cm wide x 35.5cm deep x 35cm high
ON HOLD
1960s wooden stool
Midcentury ash (beech?) wood stool 1950s.
Attributed to Gerrit Rietveld for Spectrum Furniture. (with some provenance)
Price: 1,500 euro
A 1980s oak and chromed metal table. Ideal size for either a dining table or office desk.
The legs are deep plates of heavy chromed steel and the top has a metal inner frame with an oak veneered top.
h.73cm x w.220cm x d.89cm
Price: 1,250.00 euro
A robust coffee table in the manner of Roland Wilhelmsson or Sven Larsson. We believe that this minimalist table was most likely manufactured in Sweden, circa 1960s-70s. Original condition with signs of use and age.
h.35.5cm x w.120cm x d.90cm
Price: 825.00 euro
William Arthur Smith Benson (UK 1854-1924)
Model 1079 brass lamp with original vaseline glass shade by J.Powell & Sons. Stamped ‘Benson’ in two places.
h.46.5cm x w.24cm x d.16cm
Price: 1,680.00 euro
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