Center44 MIDTOWN MANHATTAN’S ANTIQUES AND MODERN MARKETPLACE Scary monsters, super freaks… Frightening! An Austrian bronze spider from the 1920s. Morelock at C44 $1650 Voo-doo! A doll of unknown use from Tanzania, c. 1960. Frankly Scarlet at C44 $975 Spooky! Detail from “Biker ChicK” costume jewelry necklace. Jean Lisa at C44 $225 Creepy! [...]
Monthly Archives: October 2009
Center44′s Shout Out – 10/19/09
Center44 MIDTOWN MANHATTAN’S ANTIQUES AND MODERN MARKETPLACE Hospitality… Courtesy… Gracious living… This chic Jacques Dumond bar cart from the 1950’s in chrome and glass is “Straight from the Freight”. Art1 at C44 $4200 This snazzy signed 1950′s wrought iron and ceramic bar by J. Belarti and Roger Capron includes two matching bar stools. Details at [...]
Center44′s Shout Out – 10/12/09
Center44 MIDTOWN MANHATTAN’S ANTIQUES AND MODERN MARKETPLACE Unexpected designs, surprising combinations, unusual characters . . . this is what puts the fun in functional and the art in smart. Straight from the Freight This amazing carved and inlaid desk and chair are as much sculpture as furniture. Hand-crafted from a wide variety of exotic woods by [...]
Center44′s Shout Out – 10/5/09
Center44 MIDTOWN MANHATTAN’S ANTIQUES AND MODERN MARKETPLACE ROHDE-O! Long-standing Center44 dealer DMI New York just brought in two wonderfully fresh items by pioneering American designer Gilbert Rohde (1894-1944) who, with Herman Miller, laid the groundwork for future designers such as George Nelson and Charles and Ray Eames. The rare tufted and armless Gilbert Rohde sofa, c. [...]