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Bill Curry Design Line Threaded Nut Bookend, California Modern, 1960's

Creator: Bill Curry
Offered by: Solo Modern

Description
Bill Curry for Design Line Nut Bookend, Nickel Chrome, Cast Iron, Signed. Jumbo sized, heavy eight-sided nut form bookend with real threads, finished in nickeled chrome over iron. The polished nickel front and back are contrasted with a smooth pebbled texture of the top, bottom and sides. The weight of the bookend is 16 pounds.

Design Line was based in El Segundo, California and was founded by Bill Curry, 1927–1971. By 1969, Curry's reputation had developed to the point that the Los Angeles Times would describe him as "One of California's leading designers."

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	United States
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Chrome,Iron,Cast,Plated
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Two smalls scrapes to the chromed metal
Creation Date:	1969
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	855054

Dimensions

W.	6 in;	H.	6.07 in;	Diam.	3.25 in;
W.	15.24 cm;	H.	15.42 cm;	Diam.	8.26 cm;

Message from Seller:

Solo Modern, located in Manhattan's West Chelsea, specializes in Italian ceramics, Paul Evans designs, lighting, furniture, art, and sculpture. With a rich history of exhibiting at antique shows in the 1990s and 2000s, we now offer our curated collection online to collectors and design enthusiasts. info@solo-modern.com | 347.259.9192 |