Both of these pieces were introduced in 1935, indicated by the numeral 5 in the model number stamping. The oval brass tags were used 1945-64....
OK, that tag with the large stylized 'C' was used 1964-70 after Cushman family sold the business. The Cushman name was kept. The cupboard looks...
My recent inspiration and interest in these artisan pieces (all my budget will allow) must come from a good friend of my fathers who was a...
Thanks to all for the dialogue...... fascinating history of an amazing, sometimes unclear culture.
Great to have this clarification.
Thanks for the information.... at the end of the day, this sounds accurate and follows the sorts of rituals their culture performed.
Haven't seen any similar pieces, man w/bird feathers. Though bird imagery is certainly seen in Mexican culture. Despite being a newer figure, he's...
Is the form of this newer figure at all historic to Mexico's history, or is it just a way off base creation ? He's made of terracotta and stands...
At the time this piece was made, it was not that unusual to have a cabinet with smaller glass area then would seem appropriate - leaving some of...
I'd say it's an original promo piece. Real cars traveled the dealer circuit. Behind the matting, you'd see a copyright by Chrysler corp....
#7031 is the 'Bandywine Manner side chair, introduced in 1937 and produced until 1964. Oval brass tags were used 1946-64.
what years did B&H use this mark on their cast iron ?[ATTACH]
A real one - In the 50's & 60's ship light manufacture largely shifted to Asia and South Asia, but a fair number were still made in Europe. This...
What is the likely origin of these cast brass or bronze hardware pieces ?[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Any reference available on this artist ? Nice strong composition, 12x16 inches, dated 1961.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
#5430 is listed as 'Longmeadow table' produced from 1954-59.
Looks earlier then the 50's,, and I agree with 'verybrad', seen many with reinforcing rods that seem factory. a cheaper way of making a stronger chair
0141 model was introduced in 1940 (the 0 is the year indicator from this era).
For me, and I believe many other folks, it has to have interesting style elements, not the typical reproduction forms seen in the 20th c. A nice...
These are nice IMO, particularly with the burled walnut veneer on the cylinder and drawer fronts.
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