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JANIS STAGGS | October 22, 2011
Peche mirror
Dagobert Peche was a highly inventive and talented artist who began offering designs to the Wiener Werkstätte in...
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JOHN STUART GORDON | October 22, 2011
Eliel Saarinen knife
This elegant knife was designed by Finnish architect Eliel Saarinen for the exhibition The Architect and the Industrial...
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TINA OLDKNOW | October 22, 2011
Harvey K. Littleton Vessel
This small vessel is witness to a revolution: not a social one, but a material one. In 1962...
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MATTHEW WITKOVSKY | October 22, 2011
Breakfast Service
Piet Zwart studied painting from around 1900, then taught drawing and made furniture and housewares in the 1910s...
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HAROLD B. NELSON | October 22, 2011
Sam Maloof Rocking Chair
The Southern California-based woodworker Sam Maloof was one of the leading figures in the postwar studio furniture movement...