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James Mont King Cole Mid-century Beech Bentwood Armchair

Creator: James Mont
Offered by: epoca

Description
of sleek mid-century design with an elegant profile, James Mont's King Cole chair was deigned for one of his most notable commissions, the King Cole Penthouse in Miami; having a beech bentwood openwork barrel back with sloping arms all above a saddle seat and conforming apron; raised on tapering turned supports
James Mont (b. 1904 Istanbul d. 1978 Greece) was a notorious mid-century American designer who blended Art Deco, Hollywood Regency and Chinoiserie styles. He became a fixture in New York society, designing for both the New York underworld and Hollywood elite.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (exact item)
Origin:	United States
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	beechwood and leather
Condition:	Good. professionally restored and structurally sound; refinished and reupholstered in black leather
Creation Date:	1950s
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	5604
Incollect Reference #:	834042

Dimensions

W.	22.75 in;	H.	29 in;	D.	24 in;
W.	57.79 cm;	H.	73.66 cm;	D.	60.96 cm;

Seat H.	15.5 in;	Arm H.	24.5 in;
Seat H.	39.37 cm;	Arm H.	62.23 cm;

Message from Seller:

epoca, located in the Design Center neighborhood of San Francisco, has been characterized as “blended eclectic” offering unique 20th century furnishings alongside traditional antiques and accessories