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Pair of Bill Curry Design Line Nut Bookends, Nickel Chrome, Cast Iron, Signed

Creator: Bill Curry
Offered by: Solo Modern

Description
Bill Curry for Design Line Nut Bookends, Nickel Chrome, Cast Iron, Signed. Jumbo sized, heavy eight-sided nut form bookends 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. Each bookend weighs 16 pounds. Both retain the original gold Design Line decal/labels.

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:	Iron,Cast,Polished
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Unevenness/discoloration to top of one nut
Creation Date:	1969
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	855051

Dimensions

W.	6 in;	H.	6.07 in;	D.	3.25 in;
W.	15.24 cm;	H.	15.42 cm;	D.	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 |