Donald Deskey Fireplace Tool Set 1950s - SOLD
Evan Lobel
Fireplace tool set in wrought-iron with brass accents by Donald Deskey for Bennett, Amercian 1950's
H: 33 inches
D: 7.5 inches
W: 12.5 inches
SOLD
Condition: Very good
ref: fireplace16
212-242-9075
Lobel Modern, opened in 1998 by Evan Lobel, showcases furniture, lighting, hand-blown glass and art by important designers from the 1940's thru the 1980's. Located in the Four Points section of lower Manhattan.
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Fireplace tool set in wrought-iron with brass accents by Donald Deskey for Bennett, Amercian 1950's
H: 33 inches
D: 7.5 inches
W: 12.5 inches
SOLD
Condition: Very good
ref: fireplace16
Exceptional box clad in pen shell with brass hardware by Karl Springer, American 1980's (metal label on bottom reads "Karl Springer")
13 inches long
9 inches deep
5 inches high
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
ref: accessory153
"Kyoto Box" in double glaze faux mushroom shagreen lacquer with faux ivory inlay detail on matching stand by Karl Springer, American 1984. Shown with original Karl Springer showroom hang tag.
Reference:
Karl Springer LTD Red Binder Catalog published in the 1980’s, this model is shown with the title “KARL SPRINGER LTD KYOTO BOXES, PENSHELL, SHAGREEN AND FOSSILIZED CORAL.”
W: 22 inches
D: 17.5 inches
H: 23 inches
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
Ref: accessory111
Backgammon board in black embossed lizard leather with green and red bullfrog skin points by Karl Springer, American 1992 (signed "Karl Springer 1992").
H: 1.5 inches
W: 34 inches
D: 22.5 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
Ref: gametable49
"Bosco con Balaustra" screen, in lacquer over wood lithographically printed with brass hinges by Piero Fornasetti, Italy 1950's (Birds on back of screen).
H: 80 inches
W: 84 inches
D: 1.5 inches
SOLD
Condition: Very Good
Ref: screens18
Fine porcelain tea service for 6 with pale blue ring with gold edge by Rosenthal, Germany, 1950's
1 Coffee Pot with Cover
1 Sugar Bowl with Cover
1 Creamer
6 Dessert Plates
6 Tea Cups
6 Tea Plates
Condition: Excellent
SOLD
Ref: accessory151
Sculptural magazine rack in Italian walnut with glass sides, Italian 1950's
H: 18 inches
W: 18 inches
D: 7.5inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
Ref: magazinerack5
Fine porcelain coffee and dessert service with gold edge by Thomas, Bavaria, 1940's (signed on bottom)
1 Coffee Pot
1 Tea Pot
1 Sugar Bowl
1 Creamer
11 Dessert Plates
9 Coffee/Tea Cups
9 Coffee/Tea Plates
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
Ref: accessory150
Fine "Coins" dinnerware service for 12 with concentric circle design in gold and silver by Raymond Loewy for Continental China, Germany, 1950's (signed on bottom). This is a rare and beautiful china service by one of the best mid century designers.
12 Large Dinner Plates
13 Smaller Plates
12 Salad Bowls
12 Dessert Bowls
11 Coffee/Tea Cups
11 Coffee/Tea Cup Plates
3 Serving Pieces (1 Large Platter & 2 Serving Bowls)
1 Gravy Bowl
1 Condiment Bowl
Condition: Very Good / chip on serving bowl
SOLD
Ref: accessory148
Fireplace tool set in chrome with upright post in Lucite by Danny Alessandro LTD, American 1980's. A very elegant design. Danny Alessandro, Ltd. was sold through Holly Hunt in the 1980’s. This model fireplace tool set was featured in an ad in Architectural Digest in 1983 (see photo).
H: 35 inches
W: 10 inches
D: 9 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
Ref: fireplace61
Pair of orbs clad in tessellated stone by Maitland Smith, American 1980's
H: 9 inches
Diam: 9 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
Ref: accessory144
Pair of large "Faunes" door handles in clear crystal with chrome hardware designed by Marc Lalique for Lalique, France 1962. These were made in the early 1980’s. Signed “Lalique France” on ends.
H: 17 inches
W: 3 inches
D: 5 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
Ref: accessory141
3 Panel artisan glass screen, sandblasted and hand-etched with geometric motif, by Shultz 1986 (signed "Shultz 86") Hardware is polished steel
H: 5 feet 6 inches
W: 5 feet 1 inch
D: 0.5 inch
$8,500
Condition: Excellent
Ref: screen14
Wrought iron and brass fireplace set (andirons and screen) by Donald Deskey for Bennett, American, 1950s. The brass has a beautiful patina.
Screen: Andirons:
H: 29 in. H: 19 in.
W: 34 in. W: 9 in.
D: 7 in. D: 18.5 in.
SOLD
Condition: Very Good.
Ref: fireplace56
Three-panel beveled mirror screen, American, 1970's. Hand-painted on verso.
H: 6 feet 6 inches
W: 4 feet 6 inches
D: 1 inch
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
Ref: screen13
Pair of large obelisks with beveled mirrored panels and brass accents, American 1970's
H: 36 inches
W: 11 inches
D: 11 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
Ref: sculpture88
Pair of large and exceptional fluted vases with light Venetian gold leaf by Karl Springer, American 1980's (retains original tag from the Karl Springer showroom - shown in photo)
H: 20 inches
Diam: 11 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
Ref: accessory137
Sculptural trunk covered in lacquered Indonesian batik by Karl Springer, American 1970's. Interior is lacquered red. This trunk is beautifully made. It can be used as chest at the foot of a bed, bench or coffee table.
H: 18 1/2 inches
W: 36 inches
D: 22 inches
SOLD
Condition: Excellent
Ref: accessory104
Fireplace surround in solid brass with chrome center crest by Danny Alessandro, American 1980's
H: 47 1/2 inches
W: 62 inches
D: 7 1/2 inches
SOLD
Condition: Very Good
Ref: fireplace64