Van Nuys, CA
Details
- Dimensions
- 88ʺW × 38ʺD × 28ʺH
- Styles
- Mid-Century Modern
- Seat Height
- 16.52 in
- Number of Seats
- 4
- Period
- 1950s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Rattan
- Condition
- Good Condition, Restored, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Yellow
- Condition Notes
- good condition good condition less
- Description
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Indulge in the timeless elegance of this meticulously restored Four-Strand Square Pretzel Corner Rattan Sectional Sofa, a masterpiece crafted in …
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Indulge in the timeless elegance of this meticulously restored Four-Strand Square Pretzel Corner Rattan Sectional Sofa, a masterpiece crafted in the style of the renowned Paul Frankl. The sofa boasts a gracefully bent rattan base adorned with distinctive four-strand square pretzel arms, exemplifying the iconic design sensibilities of mid-century modern furniture.
Divided into three sections, this exceptional sofa comprises two end pieces, each providing a comfortable seat for one, and a generously sized double-person sectional in the middle. With measurements of 32" tall, 93" wide, and 36" deep, the sofa offers a perfect balance of form and function. The seat height of 17" ensures a comfortable and inviting lounging experience.
Adding to its luxurious appeal, the sofa is adorned with cushions and pillows crafted from soft down feathers, enhancing both comfort and aesthetic charm.
Ritts Company.(Herb Sr. and Shirley Ritts)
Tropitan
Seven Seas Rattan
Paul Frankl
Tropical Sun Rattan
These designers and companies helped to popularize rattan furniture in the United States during the 1930s through the 1960s.
Shirley Ritts was the mother of photographer and music video director Herb Ritts Jr. Shirley Ritts was born in Baltimore, Maryland on October 28, 1920. Herb Ritts Sr. also invented the "S springs" under the cushions in the early 50s and replaced the wrapping with preformed plastic.
Paul Frankl came from New York just before the Depression after a great run designing his renowned Skyscraper furniture line. He designed and decorated the homes of Hollywood’s top stars and producers from his Beverly Hills shop.
Paul Laszló was a Hungarian-born architect and interior designer whose work spanned eight decades and many countries. László built his reputation while designing interiors for houses in the 1950s to 60s, Including rattan furniture in his own style.
C.W. Fishbeck started Tropical Sun Rattan of Pasadena in 1905. Tropical Sun produced top quality real rattan furniture in the Philippines where most of the above designers also had their designs made. He had showrooms across the country.
We have in stock at this time a vast array of rattan from all of these designers, decorators, and architects; their sofas, chairs, and tables, just about all their designed products from the 40s through the '60s.
Custom cushions in C.O.M. (Customer's Own Material) are available, for a small fee. Simply supply the fabric and we will have the cushions made for you. If you need help sourcing fabric, we can help! Also small fee.
All rattan, bamboo, and wicker furniture has been painstakingly refurbished to the highest standards with the best materials. All refinishing is done by rattan workers with over 30 years of experience. Every wrapping and joint has been inspected by “The Rattan Man” Harvey Schwartz to guarantee you the finest product available, to enjoy for years to come in your home or office. less
Van Nuys, CA
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