New Zealand, post 1950 - furniture
26 item(s) found:
John Crichton, 1950's wrought iron standard lamp with original Crichton tapa shade.
Bob Roukema for Jon Jansen, armchair and rare matching ottoman upholstered in chocolate brown leather. See 1950s show magazine, Auckland city Art gallery and Around the home,32 page booklet, circa 1955 for similar examples.
Ernst Plischke pair of rare and important architecturally designed chairs and matching coffee table, the chairs constructed from New Zealand pine with original hessian webbing and canvas backs, complete with original foam squabs,…
Bob Roukema for Jon Jansen, armchair with original webbed seat and back. A similar example illustrated in At home: a century of New Zealand design by Douglas Lloyd Jenkins with an original photograph showing a Jansen shop display P.148
Bob Roukema for Jon Jansen, a rare wingback 1950's armchair, raised on four tapering cylindrical legs with original red and black mosaic patterned upholstery.…
Rudi Schwartz New Zealand made rosewood dining table designed for Whitmore Christchurch circa 1965
David Haig NZ walnut rocking chair highly stylised scrolling form
A Jane Brenkley jewellery box, the top carved with a manaia figure with side profile head and paua shell body, the sides and front panels carved with weku heads,…
Bob Roukema for Jon Janson, rare 1950s wingback armchair raised on four tapering cylindrical legs with original red upholstery beneath later Sanderson floral upholstery.…
A kauri two tier pokerwork tea trolley, attributed to Jane Brenkley. Barley twist supports, floral decoration to both trays and extensive engraving. Width 70 cm. Diameter 42 cm.
David Trubridge, side table, wych elm with pegged joint
David Trubridge, Ruth rocker, hoop pine plywood and ash
A Garth Chester Curvesse armchair, Note: requires restoration.
A Humphrey Ikin (New Zealand ) contemporary display cabinet of exotic pale timber, long rectangular table form, plate glass top, opens from both sides. Height 97 cm length 290 cm depth 65 cm
A pair of John Hughes designed Art Deco revival chairs, each with metal frame and leather sling upholstery; originally exhibited in the modern furniture exhibition in Christchurch at the Csa gallery in 1971; identical examples illustrated in At home p.240
A John Crichton designed wrought iron standard lamp with matt black finish with original fabric shade, in good original condition. Height 1,60 cm
A New Zealand manufactured modernist armchair, chromium plated tubular steel frame with Bakelite arms and upholstered in chocolate brown leather, c. 1940
A pair of John Crichton design butterfly chairs with painted triangulated steel frames and original sling covers
Garth Chester, Astoria chair with original upholstery, c. 1954
Garth Chester, Astoria chair in plywood with later Sanderson style upholstery
A set of three 1950's New Zealand made patio chairs raised on black steel bases; illustrated in group Architects by J Gatley P.134
An important and rare Garth Chester designed dining table with quadrangular top raised on four black tubular steel legs, complete with four matching bikini chairs.…
Julian Dashper, unique low table, lacquered plywood in white, 47 x 90 cm
Flame mahogany sideboard/drinks cabinet with a false bank of drawers which reveal a cabinet
Art stool made by Jenny Dolezel, signed and dated 1994. Jenny is a well known New Zealand artist and this stool was originally purchased at a group exhibition in Auckland
Nest of three tables, designed by Don Eurong of 194 More St, Norvic Auckland