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T H Robsjohn Gibbings T H Robsjohn Gibbings Custom Brass Curule Bench for the Kandell Residence

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200 Lexington Ave – Now Open by Appointment Monday to Friday New York City, NY 10016 United States 646.293.6633

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T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings

T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings Custom Brass Curule Bench for the Kandell Residence

Documentation

Ample Provenance

Origin

United States

Period

1950-1979

Materials

brass

Dimensions

W.	32 in;	H.	19 in;	D.	19.75 in;
W.	81.28 cm;	H.	48.26 cm;	D.	50.17 cm;

Condition

Good. Great original condition and appears to be original fabric. Brass has developed warm golden patina. Slight staining to seat. Upholstery services available on request

Creation Date

1953

Description

Likely one-of-kind solid cast brass stool bench, weighing roughly 75 lbs, that stood at the entrance foyer to the Penthouse apartment at the original Ritz Carlton on Park Ave. South. This 1953 Robsjohn-Gibbings commission by the buildings owners, for their personal residence, included custom interiors with bespoke furniture designs for all rooms. Interior still photo furnished by the Robsjohn-Gibbings archive.

Styles / Movements

Mid Century, Modern

200 Lex Booth Number

Incollect Reference Number

342050