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Vintage Patinated Brass Sculptural Andirons by Donald Deskey
About the Item
Sculptural blade-form andirons designed by Donald Deskey (ca. 1959, USA).
Inspired by Samuel Gottscho's 1939 "Trylon and Perisphere" exhibited at the 1939 World's Fair, the bulbous, orb-form iron bases are contrasted by the sharp, streamlined blades/uprights.
Rich, natural patina to the unpolished brass along with light scuffing, as shown. Polishing will eradicate most of the wear.
H: 19.25" x L: 8.5" x D: 7.88"
- Creator:Donald Deskey (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 19.25 in (48.9 cm)Width: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20.02 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:ca. 1959
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Rich, natural patina to the unpolished brass along with light scuffing, as shown. Polishing will eradicate most of the wear.
- Seller Location:Brooklyn, NY
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