Mid-Century Floating Loveseat or Daybed with Lucite Greek Key Platform Base

This elegant Mid-Century Modern sofa was realized by the legendary Jules Leleu in France circa 1950. It offers the clean silhouette, attention to detail and timeless (yet perenially ...

This stunning Mid-Century Modern black lacquer sideboard was realized by the legendary designer James Mont in the United States circa 1950. The hind legs of the piece are straight, volumetric rectangular forms, while the front legs have two L-shaped embellishments shooting out from the central stem- offering additional support and obliquely recalling elements of historical antique Chinese design motifs. The center of the piece is recessed, while the two sides are fitted with doors that open to reveal recessed shelves on the left and drawers on the right. The front of the doors offer traditional Kantharos Greek urns with stylized handles culminating in Greek Key forms (a whimsical, tongue in cheek play on a classical motif). Additionally, there is a geometric border at the apex of the piece, suggesting a deconstructed Greek key motif. The piece is fitted with a smoked mirror top that offers a striking contrast to the black lacquer throughout the piece. Mont was renowned for assimilating elements of classical, orientalist, and Art Deco design into a modern sensibility, using the most luxuriant materials available, a style he termed "Chinese Modern." Mont's pieces filled the interiors of the "who's who" in midcentury America, from East Coast Mafia tycoons to Hollywood's elite. This iconic and dramatic piece exemplifies the qualities that collectors treasure in Mont's practice. The high keyed contrast of the radiant black lacquer finish and gilt recalls the opulent interiors of an Oriental palace...

This bench or stool features a thick Lucite design with a waterfall design newly upholstered in a faux black crocodile. It rests on castors which would make it really great as a vani...

This sophisticated Mid-Century Modern "floating" bench was realized in the United States circa 1950. It features splayed tapered legs- attached via rectangular cross slats- that conn...

This stunning modernist black lacquer console was realized by artisans in New York state. It offers an open square form with stylized Greek key...

This chic Mid-Century Modernist Lucite stool features an open cube-like form with castors with chrome covers, two thick Lucite support rods and a comfortable seat newly upholstered i...

A dormeuse with a welcoming and comfortable look, emphasized by the mattress conformation of the seat. Refined details such as the polished brass tips of the basement and the roll cu...

Perfect for separating two rooms or to create a comfortable chill-out corner in the living room or bedroom, Woodstock daybed, with its atmosphere imbued with...

A sleek and extremely comfortable design, this chaise or daybed by Jules Heumann for Metropolitan has a long, low body padded with box tufting and a slightly raised end supported by a chrome-plated steel frame. The daybed is ideal for elegant or minimalist living rooms where design is at the heart of...

Perfect for separating two rooms or creating a comfortable chill-out corner in the living room or bedroom, Woodstock daybed, with its atmosphere imbued with ...

Early 19th century museum quality English Regency convertible hall bench or bed. A rectangular form made from walnut with with brass trim. Upholstered in a striped blue and red fabric with red cording. The bench is supported by square tapered legs leading to spade feet. When ready to sleep the brass bolts along the back side can be released allowing it to fold open into a flat surface with a built in frame for mattress. AKA hide a bed or sleep bench...

Made in Czechoslovakia Rare model Made of fabric, wood The fabric shows signs of age Measures: Height 34 cm, height of the lounger at the head 55 cm Original state.