Includes items from my sister business, Supersonic Industries. Hover cursor over image for full description and dimensions. Click on image to expand. For smart phones, click on image for description. Best viewed using either Firefox or Google Chrome browsers.
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1960s suspension light fitting by Kempthorne
1960s single shade suspension light fitting by Kempthorne, Melbourne. Unusual square textured-glass shade,professionally rewired. Shade 45 cm wide, 45 cm deep, entire unit 45 cm high. SOLD
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1950s-1960s fruit basket
1950s-1960s wire fruitbasket. Elongate shape with loop handles at either end, black enamelled finish with original, painted spherical timber feet. 34 cm long, 16 cm wide, 12 cm high. SOLD
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1960s sculptural table lamp
c.mid 1960s sculptural timber table lamp. Intricate base in solid blackbean with brass detail to base of stem and original, hard-to-find textured fabric shade. Excellent original condition. Complete unit 127 cm high, shade 29 cm wide and deep. SOLD
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Pair 1960s single beds (right-hand example pictured)
Pair 1960s single beds, of Australian origin. Head and foot boards with blackwood edging and teak veneer to faces, professionally repolished. Headboards with extension to either left or right. Headboard 148 cm wide, 6.5 cm deep, 93 cm high. Footboard 96 cm wide, 5.5 cm deep, 50 cm high. Price includes head, foot and steel mattress base with brackets and fasteners. SOLD
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1960s-1970s film projector trolley
1960s-1970s metal film projector trolley by Bell & Howell. Maker’s foil tag retained to top shelf, faint texta lettering “LIBRARY” still visible on both shelves. A/f, minor wear to finish. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1960s side table/sofa table (detail)
Early 1960s timber side table/sofa table, probably Australian. Teak and teak veneer, half-length shelf under top, unusual tapered deisgn to edges of top and shelf, good grain pattern to top. Professionally reglued and repolished. 121 cm long, 75 cm deep, 41 cm high. SOLD
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c.1960s nest of tables
c.1960s nest of tables. Rounded-triangular shaped tops with timber-patterned plastic laminate finish and silver and black banded plastic edging, turned timber legs with brass-finish sabots. Very good original condition (a/f, largest table with some slight fading). Largest table 60 cm wide, 59 cm deep, 41 cm high.
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1970s floor lamp by Oslo
1970s twin shade floor lamp by Oslo, Australia, uncommon mid-green colourway. A/f, some scuffs and minor dents to base and shades. 169 cm high, base 28 cm diameter. SOLD
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1960s-1970s floor lamp by Planet Products
1960s-1970s “Studio” series model K floor lamp by Planet Products, Brighton, Melbourne, original condition with correct colour-coded cable and plug. c.130 cm high, base 22 cm diameter. SOLD
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Pair 1970s bedside cabinets by Parker Furniture
Pair mid-1970s bedside cabinets, model no. 230 by Parker Furniture, Sydney. Teak and teak veneer construction, professionally restored (a/f, minor discolouration to top of one cabinet). 56 cm wide, 36 cm deep, 60 cm high. SOLD
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1950s side table
1950s small side table. Ash or Tasmanian oak base, plywood top. Top professionally repolished. 30 cm wide, 30 cm deep, 35 cm high. SOLD
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1960s student's desk
1960s timber student’s desk with plastic laminate top with ‘map of the world’ design. Carcass and legs with original black and white painted finish, drawer faces with black vinyl panels, original handles. Minor cosmetic restoration to carcass and legs. 90 cm wide, 59 cm deep, 73 cm high. SOLD
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1960s student's desk by C.R.O. Furniture
1960s timber student’s desk by C.R.O. (C.R. Ogden) Furniture, Granville, Sydney. Ash or Tasmanian oak and plywood construction, plastic laminate top with ‘map of the world’ design. Professionally restored (a/f, minor marks to top, replacement period handles, surface corrosion to glides, no key). 90 cm wide, 59 cm deep, 73 cm high. SOLD
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1960s desk by C.R.O. Furniture
1960s timber desk of petite proportions by C.R.O. (C.R.Ogden) Furniture, Granville, Sydney (maker’s ink stamp to underside of top). Ash or Tasmanian oak carcass, turned ?coachwood legs, plywood top. Full professional restoration. 90 cm wide, 43 cm deep, 71.5 cm high. SOLD
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1950s stool
1950s stool with drop-in seat. Ash or Tasmanian oak frame, professionally reglued and repolished, seat with original blue “Siam” pattern vinyl upholstery (a/f, yellowish mark to one side), new dustcover to base of seat. 49 cm wide, 33 cm deep, 43 cm high. SOLD
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c.1960s footstool
c.1960s timber footstool. ?Coachwood and ply construction, good grain pattern to timber. Removable/reversible cushion in very good condition. All timber professionally repolished. 58 cm wide, 55 cm deep, 42 cm high. SOLD
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1960s desk lamp
1960s desk lamp. Flexible neck with polished chrome finish, base and shade with gold spun lacquer finish. A/f, minor scuff marks to finish. Base 18 cm diameter, c.50 cm high. SOLD
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1960s Webster's advertising display
1960s Webster’s “Jusfrute” cardboard advertising display with period bottle. A/f, replacement crown seal. Bottle contents may be original – consume at your own (considerable) risk! 22 cm wide, 27.5 cm high. SOLD
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1960s Cottees advertising display
1960s Cottees “Cottee-Cola” cardboard advertising display with period bottle. A/f, replacement bottle contents (in the wrong colour!) and replacement crown seal. 22 cm wide, 27.5 cm high. SOLD
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1960s desk by Parker Furniture
1960s “Nordic” series two drawer desk by Parker Furniture, Sydney. Teak and teak veneer construction, professionally restored. 121 cm wide, 60.5 cm deep, 73 cm high. SOLD
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1970s floor rug
1970s shag floor rug, cream with geometric pattern in brown tones with orange and yellow detail. Has been steam cleaned. c.135 cm wide, c.198 cm long. SOLD
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1970s nest of tables by Kalmar Furniture Pty Ltd
1970s timber nest of three tables by Kalmar Furniture Pty Ltd, Bayswater North, Melbourne. Stained timber base and edges, teak veneer tops. Subsidiary tables slide into rails under top of main table, allowing all three tables to be moved as one unit if desired. Professionally restored. Largest table 93 cm wide, 50 cm deep, 46 cm high. SOLD
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1980s desk lamp by Planet Products
Model K “Studio” series desk lamp by Planet Products, Bellingen, Australia. An iconic design from 1960 by Bill Iggulden, released in 1962. This is a 1980s production example (a/f, minor loss to finish at mouth inside shade). Base plate 14 cm x 15 cm, lamp c. 60 cm high. SOLD
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Set of three 1960s stools by Sebels
Set of three (two additional matching stools not shown) 1960s “Sara” stools by Sebels, Bankstown, Sydney, Australia. Black finish to frames, original fawn plastic feet, new foam and pearlescent white vinyl upholstery, original fabric tags retained. A/f, minor wear to finish on footrest. 36.5 cm wide, 38 cm deep, 66 cm high. SOLD
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1960s table lamp
1960s table lamp. Ceramic base with incised pattern and satin glaze in neutral tones, polished metal foot and turned timber neck, original fabric shade. A/f, small dent to foot. 108 cm high (with shade), shade 37 cm diameter. SOLD
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1960s-1970s console table by Parker Furniture
1960s-1970s timber console table in teak and teak veneer, designed 1960s by Tony Parker for Parker Furniture, Sydney. Professionally restored. 89 cm wide, 45 cm deep, 74 cm high. SOLD
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1960s freeform side table
1960s side table, freeform shape. Timber top with unfortunate timber pattern laminate finish, turned timber legs with brass finish sabots and glides. Legs professionally repolished. 84 cm wide, 54 cm deep, 36 cm high. SOLD
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1950s floor lamp with integral table
1950s timber floor lamp. ?Coachwood and coachwood ply construction, two-tiered table with asymmetric upper top, turned, tapered stem and legs, all timber professionally reglued and repolished. Professionally rewired with period-correct, fabric covered cable, in-line foot switch and new plug, new shade. 170 cm high (with shade), 59 cm long, 38 cm deep. SOLD
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1950s card file unit
1950s two-drawer metal card file unit by N. le Roy-Tracey Pty Ltd, Sydney. Olive green enamelled finish, brass index tabs and original decals to drawer faces, one drawer with replacement divider. 28.5 cm wide, 43 cm deep, 13 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1960s table lamp
1960s timber table lamp, made as a high school woodwork project by a local Canberra student. Plywood and timber construction, period plastic ribbon shade (shade a/f). Base 18 cm diameter, base and shade 37 cm high. SOLD
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c.1960s hi-fi / record cabinet
c.1960s timber hi-fi/record cabinet in maple and Queensland maple veneer. Side cupboards with vertical plywood dividers for LP storage, central section designed to accommodate a turntable, with breather holes to base and cable access port to rear panel. Very good original condition (a/f, very minor slivers of veneer loss to front edge, minor mark to top). 137.5 cm long, 42 cm deep, 71 cm high. SOLD
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1950s kitchen/dining table
1950s dining/kitchen table. Red Pearl Laminex top, polished chrome base with ‘ballerina’ legs and central loop. A/f, minor wear to chrome, two replacement fasteners to base assembly. 120 cm long, 77 cm wide, 76 cm high. SOLD
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1950s task lamp by W.R.Terry
1950s metal “Mobilite” task lamp by W.R.Terry, Melbourne. Articulated joints, swivel base and shade fitting allow for great flexibility. Blue hammertone finish to metal components, original black bakelite shade, remnant decal to base. Professionally rewired with period-correct fabric covered cable. Base 30 cm wide, 30 cm deep, c.80 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1960s dressing table and matching stool
1960s timber dressing table and matching stool, of unknown Australian origin. Blackwood and teak veneer, stool with original “Thai Silk” vinyl upholstery, table and stool in remarkably good original condition. Mirror tilts through 90 degrees. 97 cm wide, 48 cm deep, 130 cm high.
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1970s telephone table by Burgess Furniture
1970s timber telephone table by Burgess Furniture, Preston, Melbourne. Teak and teak veneer construction, seat with new foam and vinyl upholstery to original specifications. Timber professionally restored, original tags retained, maker’s ink stamp to inside of drawer. 96 cm long, 37 cm deep, 61 cm high. SOLD
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1950s stool by Namco
1950s aluminium stool by Namco. Sometimes wrongly attributed to Warren McArthur (USA), this is an Australian in-house design by Namco. Original paper label to base of seat, new vinyl upholstery to original specifications. 31 cm wide, 31 cm deep, 71 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1970s-1980s floor rug
1970s-1980s woollen flokati rug in brown tones, by Biokarpet, Greece. Excellent condition, original paper label/care instructions attached. 140 cm wide, 200 cm long. SOLD
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1970s floor rug
1970s shag floor rug in blue tones. Excellent condition, apparently unused. 70 cm wide, 140 cm long. SOLD
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c.1950s desktop filing unit
c.1950s timber desk top filing unit. Cosmetic restoration, good patina. 35.5 cm wide, 42.5 cm deep, 51 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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Pair c.1960s stylised cat ornaments
Pair c.1960s ceramic ornaments, stylised Siamese cat design. A/f, very minor wear to tips of ears. Largest cat 33 cm high. SOLD
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1960s bar and bar stools
1960s bar and four matching bar stools (two additional stools not in image). Timber construction with bamboo face and satin black laminate top, single shelf at rear. Bar stool seat pads are clean and serviceable, but worn. Use as is, or replace to your own taste. Bar 154 cm wide, 97 cm high, 42 cm deep. Bar stools 80 cm high. SOLD
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1960s dining table designed by Ib Kofod Larsen for G Plan
Early 1960s (date stamped April 1963) draw-leaf extension dining table designed by Ib Kofod Larsen (1921-2003) as part of the “Danish Modern” range for G Plan, High Wycombe, UK. Afromosia base and edges to table top and leaves, teak veneer to top and leaves. Professionally restored. 152 cm long (collapsed), 244 cm long (extended), 89 cm wide, 72 cm high. SOLD
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1960s freeform side table
1960s side table, freeform shape. Timber top with unfortunate timber pattern laminate finish, brushed anodised aluminium edge, tapered metal legs with brass finish sabots and glides. 96 cm wide, 58 cm deep, 41 cm high. SOLD
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1960s bar wall shelf
1960s bar wall shelf, bamboo construction with decorative satin black laminate panels. 107 cm wide, 61.5 cm high, 15.5 cm deep. SOLD
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1960s relief artwork (pair)
Pair 1960s hand carved timber relief artworks featuring stylised figures, of Asian origin. Float mount on fabric matboard. 21 cm wide, 61 cm high. SOLD
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1960s relief artwork
1960s hand carved timber relief artwork of a stylised cat, of Asian origin. Float mount on fabric matboard. 19 cm wide, 62 cm high. SOLD
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1950s floor lamp
1950s floor lamp. Metal stem with black enamelled finish, turned timber base and decorative section to stem with brass collars, new fabric shade. Strong grain pattern to base. Professionally rewired with period-appropriate fabric-covered cable. Base 36 cm diameter, 170 cm high including shade. SOLD
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1950s light fitting by Light Craft
1950s five-arm pendant light fitting by Light Craft, Australia. Brass-finish assembly with satin black aluminium bulb-holders, textured black decorative metal “claws” and spun lacquer gallery and base. Professionally rewired, new bulbs. 56 cm high, 65 cm wide. SOLD
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c.1970s wall plaque by W.H.Bossons
Dreadful ceramic wall plate by the masters of the art of horrible ceramics, W.H.Bossons, Congleton, England, c.1970s. A/f, hairline crack, but who cares when it looks this good? 33 cm wide, 29 cm high. SOLD
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c.1960s West German ceramic vase
Ceramic vase, of West German manufacture, c.1960s. Satin glaze in black, blue and greenish-white. 33 cm high, 18.5 cm diameter. SOLD
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Ceramic vase by Bitossi/Flavia, 1976-2001 production
Ceramic vase by Bitossi/Flavia, Montelupo, Italy. “Rimini Blu” glaze, 1976–2001 production. 16 cm high, 10 cm diameter. SOLD
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c.1960s table tray
c.1960s Moroccan-style brass table tray on folding teak base with brass sabots. Base restored, table tray with crimped edged and incised design to top (a/f, some marks and discolouration). 77 cm diameter, 46 cm high. SOLD
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c.1930s–1940s timber bank of drawers
c.1930s–1940s timber bank of 32 drawers. Pine construction, drawers with single, vertical, fixed divider and copper index card holder/handle. Plenty of patina! A/f, dividers removed from five drawers, cut down/modified in two, handle damaged on one drawer. 78.5 cm wide, 46 cm deep, 103 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c.1950s dome light
c.1950s dome light on timber base, original function unknown. Red glass dome with original red bulb (not visible in this image), and plug (disconnected, not functional). Professionally rewired with new cable, cordline switch and plug. Base 20 cm x 14 cm, 15 cm high (including base). SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1960s student's desk
Petite 1960s timber student’s desk, the smallest example I have yet seen. Coachwood legs, top and carcass in ash or Tasmanian oak, particleboard and plywood with plastic laminate top with ‘map of the world’ design. Professionally restored, replacement key. 89 cm wide, 43.5 cm deep, 72 cm high. SOLD
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1960s side table
1960s timber side table, probably of Australian manufacture. Teak and teak veneer construction with woven cane insert to magazine shelf. Fully restored. 125 cm wide, 48.5 cm deep, 41 cm high. SOLD
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c.1960s beach umbrella
c.1960s beach umbrella. Timber stem with adjustable knuckle joint, fabric shade with strong pattern and colours, excellent original condition (a/f, minor wear to stem). 200 cm high, shade 150 cm diameter. SOLD
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1970s twin shade floor lamp by Oslo
1970s twin shade floor lamp by Oslo, Australia, uncommon metallic ‘gold’ colourway. A/f, minor marks and loss to finish on base. Base 29 cm diameter, 160 cm high. SOLD
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1960s desk lamp by Planet Products
1960s “Studio”/”Indus” series model K desk lamp by Planet Products, Melbourne. Orange colourway, original colour-coded cable and plug. A/f, very minor loss to shade and base. c.60 cm high, base plate 14 cm x 15 cm. SOLD
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1950s wall light fitting
1950s wall light fitting of unusual design. Switch unit and shade are vertically adjustable on rod. All metal components with polished chrome finish, switch unit and rear spacer in brown bakelite, original milk glass shade. Original condition, with some replacement electrical components. 124 cm high, 32 cm deep, shade 19 cm diameter. SOLD
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c.1970s table lamp
Large c.1970s ceramic table lamp, Italian made. Base with incised decoration, matte glaze in earthy tones with black, gold, grey, orange and white detail, original fabric shade. Base 20 cm diameter, 113 cm high (including shade). SOLD
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c.1970s bus stop sign
c.1970s aluminium bus stop sign, “Signal Bus”. Originally affixed vertically to a timber bus stop pole, probably from Canberra. Hand lettered legend on reflective background (a/f, some wear and loss). 60 cm wide, 8 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c. late 1960s-early 1970s cardboard advertising by Cerebos
c.late 1960s-early 1970s cardboard advertising sign for “Fountain Tomato and Onion Sauce” by Cerebos, Australia. Very good original condition. 96.5 cm high, 50 cm wide. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1960s chest of drawers
1960s timber three-drawer chest, teak and teak veneer, of Australian origin and manufacture. Professionally restored, minor mark remains to bottom edge of top drawer. 92 cm wide, 45.5 cm deep, 73 cm high. SOLD
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1960s sideboard by Parker Furniture
1960s three section “Nordic” series sideboard by Parker Furniture, Sydney. Teak and teak veneer, unusual and uncommon bookmatched veneer to door and drawer fronts. Lined cutlery drawer and adjustable shelves, full professional restoration. 137 cm wide, 45 cm deep, 74 cm high. SOLD
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“Look There! Humphrey Bear” LP, c.1974
A stupid record from a stupid show featuring a mute bear who wears a boater, waistcoat and a bow tie, but no pants. I hated this show as a kid. Complete with double fold-out poster section of sleeve, featuring a full-colour photo of the befurred idiot himself (this component rarely found intact). It’s your money… VG, SOLD
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The Sesame Street Monsters “A Musical Monster-osity!” LP, 1975
No less monstrous than some of the other rubbish records I’m selling, but with more talented and believeable muppets than many other releases on this site. Featuring the athletic and sensitive Herry Monster (true, look him up…), sometime death metal vocalist Cookie Monster, the fecklessly credulous Grover and other luminaries. VG, SOLD
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c.1960s table lamp
c.1960s swirl glass table lamp, white colourway with green and blue accents. Professionally rewired with polished chrome fitting, new cable and plug. Contemporary shade. Base 10 cm diameter, 51 cm high (including shade). SOLD
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c.1970s vinyl tote bag
c.1970s vinyl tote bag, Tupperware promotional item in good original condition (a/f minor marks). SOLD
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1960s smoker's stand
Ridiculously over designed 1960s timber smoker’s stand. Turned base and handle constructed from several different laminated timbers, particleboard top with tediously intricate veneered finish, two subsidiary drawers and ‘magic’ ashtrays. The kind of furniture doubtlessly favoured by such design mavens as Lucky Grills, Joe E. Ross and Ralph Kramden. 40 cm diameter, 81 cm high. SOLD
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1960s - 1970s bar stool by T.H.Brown
1960s “Danish No. 2” bar stool (short version) by T.H.Brown, Adelaide. Blackwood construction, frame and backrest professionally repolished, new vinyl upholstery. Less common than the tall version of this iconic stool. 37 cm wide, 37 cm deep, 90 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD
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1960s bar stool by T.H.Brown
1960s “Danish No. 1” bar stool (short version) by T.H.Brown, Adelaide. Blackwood construction, frame and backrest professionally repolished, original upholstery. Far less common than the “Danish No 2” model, in which the legs are square in profile, rather than round. 37 cm wide, 37 cm deep, 90 cm high (top of backrest). Single stool only. SOLD
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1960s magazine rack
1960s magazine rack. Rod steel frame, original spherical timber feet, plastic weave panels in black, pale grey and yellow. Good original condition. 41 cm wide, 18 cm deep (legs), 35 cm high. SOLD
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1950s twin shade floor lamp
1950s twin shade floor lamp with integral table and adjustable shades. Tubular steel base with original spherical feet, base and stems with satin black enamelled finish, table with textured vinyl with great ‘cubist’-style pattern. Replacement shades. A/f, minor discolouration to table. 45 cm diameter, 150 cm high. $675
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1970s twin shade floor lamp by Oslo
1970s twin shade floor lamp by Oslo, Australia, polished chrome colourway, very good original condition, professionally rewired. Base 28 cm diameter, 159 cm high. SOLD
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c.1960s-1970s timber hatstand/coatrack
c.1960s-1970s timber hatstand/coatrack with metal head and weighted base. Professional restoration to timber. Base 38 cm diameter, 180 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c.1960s floor lamp
c.1960s timber floor lamp, probably teak, with unusual undulate stem and polished metal collar to base of stem. Timber professionally repolished, professionally rewired, new shade. 166 cm high, base 30 cm wide and deep. SOLD
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"Contemporary Shops in the United States" by E. Nicholson, 1945
“Contemporary Shops in the United States” by Emrich Nicholson, Architectural Book Publishing Co., New York, 1945. Hardcover book, documenting American shop architecture and interiors with many black and white photographic plates. A/f, no dust jacket. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1960s hospital chest by Namco
1960s four drawer hospital chest by Namco, maker’s name, catalogue number and manufacture date (October 1968) stencilled to rear panel. Unusual and practical variant with cavity to one side and steel castors to rear legs. Brushed steel finish with laminate top. 53.5 cm wide, 40.5 cm deep, 94 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1950s stepped shelving
1950s stepped timber shelving in Tasmanian oak. Two sided, may be used in either orientation, fully restored. 123 cm long, 24 cm deep, 81 cm high. SOLD
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c.1970s timber sign
c.1970s single-sided particleboard sign with hand lettered legend, “Beware of Traffic”, good patina. 61 cm wide, 31 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1950s dining/kitchen table
1950s dining/kitchen table. Primrose Pearl Laminex top with fluted, brushed aluminium edge and polished chrome tubular steel base. A/f, minor mark and loss to edge of table top. 122 cm long, 77 cm wide, 76 cm high. SOLD
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1950s toilet sign
1950s two-sided wall-mounted toilet sign, “LADIES”. Porcelain enamel over steel, white with green lettering and design. A/f, minor loss to enamel finish. 38 cm long, 13 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1960s twin shade floor lamp
1960s timber twin shade floor lamp. Turned base and stem in coachwood, base reglued and repolished, professionally rewired, new custom-made shades to original specifications. Base 34 cm diameter, c. 160 cm high. SOLD
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1960s-1970s hatstand/coatrack
1960s-1970s timber hatstand/coatrack with metal base and head. Stem professionally repolished and reglued at base, original aluminium inventory tag retained to base of stem. Base 37 cm diameter, 170 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1960s liquor/cocktail cabinet by Chiswell
c.late 1960s liquor/cocktail cabinet by Chiswell, Australia. Four section variant in teak and teak veneer. Adjustable shelves, felt-lined cutlery and glass storage drawers, and lined bar section with original glass shelf. Cosmetic restoration to finish (a/f, some minor marks, lowermost drawer with slightly darker finish). 167 cm long, 43 cm deep, 128 cm high. SOLD
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1950s kitchen/dinette suite by Tubular Steel Industries
1950s five piece kitchen/dinette suite. Model T16 table by Tubular Steel Industries (TSI), Adelaide, grey “Capri” pattern Formica top, upholstered valance, polished chrome edge and ‘triple scroll’ base. Chairs with new foam and vinyl upholstery, new feet. Table 121 cm long, 81 cm wide, 86 cm high, chairs 37 cm wide, 57 cm deep, 86 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD
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c.1960s infants stacking chairs by Bendix
c.1960s infants stacking chairs by Bendix, Clayton, Melbourne (ink stamp to underside of seats). Metal frame with enamelled finish, steam-moulded plywood seats and backs (a/f, timber has been refinished by previous owner, some wear). 35 cm wide, 37 cm deep, 31.5 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1960s desk lamp by Rempal
1960s desk lamp, the awkwardly named “FlexStanGenie”, by Rempal, Australia. Weighted base with ball joint to shade, allowing shade to be moved to almost any position. Shade is also height adjustable on stem. Base 14 cm diameter, 40 cm high. SOLD
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[Mike Harding] “Sound Effects No. 21 – More Death and Horror” LP, 1978
The second of a trio of LP’s produced by the BBC’s Radiophonic Workshop in the late 1970s, featuring suitably horrific sound effects, apparently made by attacking garden vegetables. Audio thankfully does not live up to the frequently confronting track titles (e.g. “Suicide By Gas”, “Gouging Eyeballs”). A/f, some laminate lifting to sleeve. G, SOLD
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1970s floor lamp by Planet Lighting
1970s “Studio” series model K floor lamp by Planet Lighting, Bellingen, original condition with correct colour-coded cable and plug. c.130 cm high, base 22 cm diameter. SOLD
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1970s shelving unit designed by Carlo Jensen for Hundevag & Co.
1970s timber shelving unit designed by Carlo Jensen for Hundevag & Co., Ulfborg, Denmark. Shelves are adjustable, on hidden rails/stays, Brazilian rosewood veneer with strong grain pattern. A/f, very minor sun-fading to some inner vertical faces, small hole drilled in rear panel for cable access. 195 cm high, 128.5 cm wide, 30.5 cm deep. SOLD
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1970s sideboard designed by Gunni Omann for Omann Jun Møbelfabrik
1970s model 18 timber sideboard in teak and teak veneer, designed by Gunni Omann for Omann Jun Møbelfabrik, Ølholm, Denmark. Released in 1961, this is a 1970s production example. Cosmetic restoration to top. 200 cm long, 48 cm deep, 83 cm high. SOLD
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1950s pendant light fitting
1950s single shade pendant light fitting. White glass shade with textured blue decoration, polished chrome stem, gallery and detail. Professionally rewired. Shade 45 cm diameter, stem 50 cm long. $265
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c.1940s - 1950s crates
c.1940s-1950s timber crates. Pine construction, shaped handles on front and rear faces, metal card index holder on front face, great patina. 52 cm long (including handles), 29.5 cm wide, 19.5 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1970s pendant light fittings
1970s pendant light fittings by unknown manufacturer, probably European. Exaggerated tear-drop shaped shades with reddish-brown spun lacquer finish and original plastic diffusers. New cable drops and fittings. Shade 44.5 cm diameter, total length including gallery and cable 73 cm. Two available, SOLD
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1950s-1960s desk
1950s-1960s timber desk by unknown Australian manufacturer. Angular form, two blind drawers, maple and Queensland maple veneer construction with nicely bookmatched veneer to desktop. Fully restored. 137 cm wide, 71.5 cm deep, 78 cm high. SOLD
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1970s side table by Parker Furniture
1970s side table, the largest example in the model 122 nest of tables by Parker Furniture, Sydney (two smaller tables are missing). Teak and teak veneer, fully restored, reglued and repolished. 90 cm wide, 38 cm deep, 44 cm high. SOLD
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1970s "Stak-A-Bye" chairs by Sebel
“Stak-A-Bye” stacking chairs by Sebel, Bankstown, Sydney. An iconic design introduced in the late 1940s, these are 1970s production examples. A/f, some replacement feet, some original feet split, one chair with minor nick to upholstery. Eight available. 45 cm wide, 47 cm deep, 75 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c. mid 1960s dining suite by Pongrass Bros
c.mid 1960s seven piece dining suite by Pongrass Bros, Sydney, comprising table with timber laminate finish and six chairs (three shown here) with cerulean vinyl upholstery. Remarkable original condition (a/f, very minor surface corrosion to glides on table). Table 121.5 cm diameter, 76 cm high. Chairs 60 cm wide, 58 cm deep, 75 cm high. SOLD
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1970s desk lamp by Oslo
1970s desk lamp by Oslo, Australia, orange-red colourway. A/f, small abrasion/loss to finish to base. Base 16 cm diameter, +/- 55 cm high. SOLD
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1950s pendant light fitting by Millane Lighting Company
Mid-late 1950s model 1561 pendant light fitting by Millane Lighting Company, Fitzroy, Melbourne. Rewired, cable may be shortened or lengthened as desired. A/f, minor loss to finish on conical section above largest shade, one replacement dome nut. +/-65 cm diameter, +/-65 cm high. SOLD
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1970s twin shade floor lamp by Oslo
1970s twin shade floor lamp by Oslo, Australia, black and polished chrome colourway. A/f, some marks and wear to base and shades (internally and externally). Base 28 cm diameter, 159 cm high. SOLD
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1970s-1980s floor lamp by Planet Lighting
1970s-1980s “Studio” series model K floor lamp by Planet Lighting, Bellingen, ivory colourway. Original condition with correct colour-coded cable and plug. A/f, very minor marks to base. c.130 cm high, base 23 cm wide and long. SOLD
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Fabric panel designed by Vukko Eskolin-Nurmesniemi
Fabric panel, “Rötti” pattern, designed by Vukko Eskolin-Nurmesniemi (1930 – ), Finland. Pattern name and designer noted at edge of fabric. 230 cm long, 256 cm wide (comprising two 128 cm wide panels sewn together on long dimension). SOLD
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1950s smoker's stand
1950s smoker’s stand. Polished chrome finish with pale green glass table and original pale green glass ashtray. Reason enough to take up smoking! 82 cm high, table 30 cm diameter. SOLD
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1960s 24-drawer card index unit
1960s 24-drawer pressed steel card index unit. Rubber insert to top, grey enamelled finish. A/f, minor wear to finish, rubber top is split/stained. 84 cm wide, 54 cm deep, 99 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1950s-1960s bottle/beaker carrier and beakers
1950s-1960s bottle/beaker carrier with six harlequin anodised beakers. Rod steel frame, fully restored with new textured black powdercoated finish, original painted masonite beaker rack. Beakers a/f, some minor wear. 30 cm diameter, 55 cm high. SOLD
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1970s-1980s hatstand/coatrack
1970s-1980s timber hatstand/coatrack with metal head. All timber professionally repolished, stem reglued at base, good grain pattern to timber. Base 41 cm diameter, 176 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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Sonny Lester and his Orchestra "Music To Keep Your Husband Happy" 2 LP set, 1960s (box lid)
Wife’s birthday coming up? Stuck for a gift? Here’s your answer! Two LP set with unhelpful instruction booklets and titles the wife will be dying to dance to, like “Fertile Desert”, “Bumps and Grinds” and “Lonely Little G-String”. Destined to remain unplayed (or thrown at your head) upon presentation. VG+ (box with minor wear, small split to lid flap). SOLD
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“Sports Cars In Stereo” LP, 1958
Ever needed to settle an argument as to whether that was D-type Jaguar or an AC Bristol sports car that just roared past? Then this is the LP for you! Over 30 minutes of sports car noise, recorded live at the Sebring Grand Prix of Endurance in Sebring, Florida, March 1958. Nice sleeve design by Paul Bacon (1923 – 2015), better known for his jazz sleeves. Then again, listening to this LP would be infinitely preferable than listening to jazz… VG SOLD
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“Standard Recipes for Industrial Cafeterias” manual, 1945
“Standard Recipes for Industrial Cafeterias”, manual No. 2 of the Industrial Welfare Division of the Department of Labour and National Service, 1945. The perfect reference when 148 friends with a hankering for some Fricassee of Tripe (see p. 57) drop by unexpectedly. 100+ pages. A/f, minor loss to cover, binding worn. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1960s woven cane side table
1960s side table. Rod steel frame with black enamelled finish, woven cane top with split cane edge, magazine shelf with open weave cane. Original, unrestored condition. 79 cm wide, 48 cm deep, 40 cm high. SOLD
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1970s-1980s wall mirror
1970s-1980s wall mirror. Moulded plastic frame, red colourway, excellent original condition. 86 cm high, 52 cm wide. SOLD
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1960s ?library trolley
1960s timber ?library trolley. Canted shelves, open above, enclosed on one face below. Period handles (circular handle appears to be a later addition), metal castors with good, smooth action. Unrestored original condition. 79 cm wide, 31 cm deep, 71 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c.1970s side table by Parker Furniture
c.1970s timber side table by Parker Furniture. Teak base with slatted magazine shelf, teak veneer top with upswept ends. Top features bookmatched veneer with strong grain pattern, the best I have yet seen on a table of this type. Fully restored. 127 cm long, 45.5 cm deep, 46 cm high. SOLD
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"Do Not Disturb"/"Please Make Up My Room" sign (G-rated face)
1970s two-sided “Do Not Disturb”/"Please Make Up My Room" card. Images are self explanatory …. 20.5 cm high, 8.5 cm wide. SOLD
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1970s bedside clock
1970s electric bedside clock, model 304SN by Sankyo, Japan. Good original condition, working order, with original instruction booklet. 18.5 cm wide, 11 cm deep, 8 cm high. SOLD
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1960s stool
1960s stool, polished chrome base, original vinyl upholstery to seat (almost impossible to find in this condition) with new foam insert. Base 41 cm wide and deep, 60cm high. SOLD
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1960s-1970s side table by Parker Furniture (4ft version)
1960s-1970s timber side table by Parker Furniture. Blackwood base with woven cane insert to magazine shelf, teak veneer top with chamfered edge in solid blackwood. Fully restored. SOLD
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1970s-1980s floor lamp by Planet Lighting
1970s-1980s “Studio” series model K floor lamp by Planet Lighting, Bellingen, ivory colourway. Original condition with correct colour-coded cable and plug, new switch. c.130 cm high, base 23 cm wide and long. SOLD
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1970s "Do Not Disturb"/"Please Make Up My Room" sign (R-rated face)
1970s two-sided “Do Not Disturb”/"Please Make Up My Room" card. Images are self explanatory …. 20.5 cm high, 8.5 cm wide. SOLD
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1970s two-tiered trolley
ABS plastic two-tiered trolley. Unlicenced 1970s Australian production of a design by Luigi Massoni for Guzzini, Italy. A/f, lower cover button on one leg cracked, some minor discolouration. 56 cm diameter, 62.5 cm high. SOLD
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Bobby Montez, “Viva! Percussion” LP, 1961
Australian World Record Club release (also released as “Viva! Montez” in the US) by American jazz musician (and later landscape designer) Bobby Montez (1934 – 2003). Another striking sleeve design unique to the Australian WRC stable. G, SOLD
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Don Ralke and his Orchestra “But You’ve Never Heard Gershwin With Bongos!” LP, 1960
Nope, and I don’t wanna, either. Bad music made even worse! G, SOLD
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1950s dressing table and stool by Parker Furniture
Late 1950s timber dressing table with asymmetric mirror by Parker Furniture, Sydney. Queensland maple veneer to carcass, turned coachwood legs and handles, original mirror. Includes matching dressing table stool. All timber components professionally repolished, stool legs reglued, seat with new fabric upholstery. 90 cm wide, 46 cm deep, 140 cm high (top of mirror). SOLD
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1950s desk, "Myer Heritage" range
1950s timber desk in solid silky oak, part of the “Myer Heritage” range, sold through Myer department stores in the late 1940s and 1950s (brass manufacturer’s tag to inside of upper drawer). Freeform top, three drawers with turned handles, sleigh legs, good grain pattern to timber. Full professional restoration. 137.5 cm wide, 68.5 cm deep, 76 cm high. SOLD
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1960s house number
1960s wrought iron house number. Fully restored, new textured black powdercoated finish. 18 cm high, 38 cm wide. SOLD
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1970s wall mirror
1970s wall mirror depicting The King during his 1973 “Aloha from Hawaii via Satellite” concert, shortly before everything went completely to hell… original brushed aluminium frame, professionally reset. 62 cm high, 46 cm wide. SOLD
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Pair 1960s barstools by W.D.Wallace Furniture
Pair 1960s high-back barstools by W.D.Wallace Furniture, Sans Souci, Sydney. Fully restored, frames with new satin black powdercoated finish, new foam and vinyl upholstery, new plastic feet. 90 cm high, 39 cm wide, 33 cm deep. SOLD
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1970s pendant light fitting
1970s pendant light fitting, red cased glass shade. New fitting and cable drop. Pendant 48 cm long, shade 27 cm diameter. SOLD
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1950s-1960s typewriter by E. Paillard & Co.
Hermes 3000 model typewriter by E. Paillard & Co., Switzerland, 1958-1966 production. Great lines! A/f, original ribbon, no case. 34 cm wide, 34 cm deep, 14 cm high. SOLD
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1960s vase by Jasba Keramik
1960s ceramic vase by Jasba Keramik, West Germany, “Cortina” glaze. 22 cm high, 9.5 cm diameter. SOLD
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1960s sideboard by Parker Furniture
1960s “Nordic” series sideboard by Parker Furniture, Sydney. This version was the largest and most elaborate sideboard offered by Parker as part of the Nordic range, and these examples often feature highly figured veneers. Teak veneer with teak base and blackwood beading, full professional restoration. 227 cm long, 45.5 cm deep, 74 cm high. SOLD
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1960s side table with mosaic tiled top
1960s side table. Turned timber legs, ceramic mosaic tiled top with textured, painted edge. Excellent original condition. 94 cm long, 38 cm deep, 26 cm high. SOLD
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1960s 'hourglass' floor lamp
1960s turned timber floor lamp in coachwood, exaggerated ‘hourglass’ shape with weighted base and brass collar to central section. Professionally repolished and rewired, period shade. 180 cm high, shade 34 cm diameter at base. SOLD
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c.1960s metal side table
c.1960s side table. Pressed metal top with hairpin legs, red enamelled finish, good patina. 58 cm wide, 42 cm deep, 37 cm high. SOLD
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1950s plastic ribbon floor lamp
1950s floor lamp, plastic ribbon over wire frame, replacement diffuser column. Very good original condition. 90 cm high, 31 cm diameter. SOLD
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1960s side table by Alpa Furniture
1960s timber side table by Alpa Furniture, Huntingdale, Melbourne (maker’s ink stamp to underside of top). Blackbean base with woven cane insert to shelf, teak veneer top with edges in solid blackbean. Professionally reglued and repolished. 66 cm wide, 66 cm deep, 53 cm high. SOLD
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1960s nest of tables by Noblett Furniture
1960s timber nest of tables by Noblett Furniture, Adelaide. Blackwood base with decorative rails (visible on smallest table in this image), teak veneer top with edges in solid blackwood. Full professional restoration. Largest table 55 cm wide, 44 cm deep, 40 cm high. SOLD
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1960s sideboard by A.Younger
1960s (date stamped June 1966) sideboard by A.Younger, England. Sapele and ?maple construction, sapele veneer to carcass, manufacturer’s tag inside door and ink stamp to back panel. Full professional restoration. 103 cm long, 46 cm deep, 78 cm high. SOLD
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c.1950s-1960s "Stak-A-Bye" chairs by Sebel
“Stak-A-Bye” stacking chairs by Sebel, Sydney, Australia. An iconic design introduced in the late 1940s, these are c.1950s-1960s production examples. Plenty of patina (a/f, some replacement feet). Twenty available in five different colours. 46 cm wide, 50 cm deep, 80 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c.1950s floor lamp by E.Seymour & Sons, Pty Ltd (two-tiered table variant)
c.1950s timber floor lamp by E.Seymour & Sons, Pty Ltd. Unusual two-tiered table base with white laminate tops separated by brass spacers. Turned timber legs and stem, all timber components ebonised with hand-applied black shellac finish. New shade. 163 cm high with shade, base 41 cm wide, 41 cm deep, shade 51 cm diameter. SOLD
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1950s timber floor lamp
1950s timber floor lamp. Turned coachwood base with ‘stepped’ stem, strong grain pattern to timber. Professionally repolished and rewired with period-correct fabric covered cable, new shade. 174 cm high with shade, base 40 cm diameter, shade 51 cm diameter. SOLD
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1950s floor lamp
1950s floor lamp. Polished chrome stem with curved apex and articulated fitting, black plastic base (a/f, minor loss) and amber bakelite handle. Period textured plastic shade. Base 27 cm diameter, 140 cm high. SOLD
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c.1960s sideboard
Large c.1960s timber sideboard by unknown Australian maker, teak veneer with blackwood base and beading to top. Four doors with fixed shelving to both cabinet sections, four drawers, uppermost with lined cutlery compartments. Cosmetic restoration to top. 213 cm long, 44.5 cm deep, 67 cm high. SOLD
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c.1960s corner shelving unit
c.1960s timber corner shelving unit of unusual configuration in solid ?Tasmanian oak, possibly constructed by a skilled amateur. Full professional restoration (a/f, some minor repairs evident). Shelves 69 cm and 63 cm long, 22 cm and 17 cm deep, 108 cm and 93 cm high. 93 cm across at widest point. SOLD
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c.1960s small shelving unit
Petite c.1960s timber shelving unit in solid ?Tasmanian oak. Full professional restoration (new subsidiary leg at front face). Matches large c.1960s shelving unit (see adjacent image). 25 cm long, 17 cm deep, 87 cm high. SOLD
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c.1970s "Creepy Critters" game by Toltoys
c.1970s “Creepy Critters” game by Toltoys, Australia. An Australian interpretation of the American game “Cootie”, introduced in 1949. Boxed and complete, notoriously difficult to find in good condition because of numerous small, easily lost, plastic components. SOLD
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c.1960s large shelving unit
Large c.1960s timber shelving unit in solid ?Tasmanian oak. Full professional restoration. Matches small c.1960s shelving unit (see adjacent image). 155 cm long, 17 cm deep, 87 cm high. SOLD
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John Bird "The Collected Broadcasts Of Idi Amin" LP, 1975
English actor John Bird (1936 – ) channels former Ugandan President/psychopathic dictator Idi Amin (1925 – 1979), on this spoken word LP. Tracks include “Gunboat Dipperlomacy”, “Star gittin’ born” and the self-referential “Amazin’ man”. The Great Man hisself offers encouragement to wary buyers on front sleeve. A/f, bottom seam of sleeve taped, VG, SOLD
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1950s - 1960s timber and brass floor lamp
1950s–1960s floor lamp. Turned timber base and stem with brass central section. Good grain pattern to timber, professionally rewired with period-correct fabric coloured cable, new shade. Base 30 cm diameter, shade 41 cm diameter, 152 cm high (with shade). SOLD
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Late1950s side table
Late 1950s (date stamped August 1958) timber side table with two-way drawer (may be accessed from either side). Coachwood frame to top with Vitrolite (pigmented structural glass) insert, plywood carcass with maple veneer, original handles, turned maple legs with polished sabots. All timber professionally repolished, Vitrolite in very good original condition. 92 cm wide, 44.5 cm deep, 39 cm high. SOLD
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Pair 1960s - 1970s bar stools by T.H.Brown
Pair 1960s - 1970s “Nordic No. 2” bar stools in blackwood by T.H.Brown, Adelaide. Frames professionally repolished, original upholstery. An iconic design, recently reissued under licence by Workspace Commercial Furniture as the “Danish Stool”. These stools are vintage 1960s - 1970s production, NOT modern reissues. 37 cm wide, 42 cm deep, 93 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD
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1960s eight-drawer chest by Alrob Furniture
1960s (date stamped October 1966) eight drawer timber chest, part of the “Napoli” range by Alrob Furniture, North Coburg, Melbourne. Unusual asymmetric drawer version, huge paper manufacturer’s label retained to rear panel; originally retailed through Triffett & Smith, Fyshwick, Canberra. Maple and maple ply construction, fully restored. 117 cm wide, 47 cm deep, 88 cm high. SOLD
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c.1960s side table by Imperial Furniture
c.1960s timber side table by Imperial Furniture (manufacturer’s paper label retained to underside of top). Blackwood base and magazine shelf with teak veneer top, fully restored. This table was designed to be self-assembled by the purchaser, and can be fully dismantled. 91.5 cm long, 43 cm deep, 42 cm high. SOLD
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c.1960s-1970s nest of tables
c.1960s-1970s timber nest of tables. Solid blackwood construction, strong grain patterns to tops, full professional restoration. Subsidiary tables slide into rails under top of main table, allowing all three tables to be moved as one unit if desired. Largest table 73 cm wide, 41 cm deep, 44 cm high. SOLD
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c.1970s stool
c.1970s timber stool, ?blackwood frame, original black vinyl upholstery. Frame reglued, excellent original condition. 37 cm wide, 33 cm deep, 38 cm high. SOLD
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1960s light fitting by Chick Manufacturing
1960s pendant light fitting by Chick Manufacturing, Australia. Polished timber body, brass-finish stem, arms and detail, satin black gallery and textured decorative metal ‘claws’, white satin finish shades. Excellent original condition, professionally rewired. 44 cm high, c.61 cm wide. SOLD
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1960s Australian Capital Territory vehicle registration plates
1960s Australian Capital Territory vehicle registration plates. Pre-1968 numerical series issue. Single plate of each number combination available. 31 cm wide, 14 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c.1970s side chairs by Doerner Faultless
c.1970s side chairs by Doerner Faultless, Waterloo, Canada. Fully upholstered, height adjustable seat on cast aluminum base, seat swivels and reclines. A/f, height adjustment mechanism frozen on one chair, some minor marks and fading to upholstery. 56 cm wide, 60 cm deep, 32–35 cm (seat pad) and 81–84 cm (top of backrest) high. SOLD
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Pair 1960s patio chairs by Breotex Plastics
Pair 1960s patio chairs by Breotex Plastics, Adelaide. Plastic-coated rod steel construction, maker’s foil tags retained to both chairs. A/f, minor discolouration and loss to plastic finish, replacement feet. 68 cm wide, 68 cm deep, 73 cm high. SOLD
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c.1970s floor vase by Scheurich Keramik
c.1970s ceramic floor vase by Scheurich Keramik, (West) Germany. Gloss glaze in dark brown, orange and red bands, original paper label retained. 50 cm high, 23 cm diameter. SOLD
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c.1970s serving trolley
c.1970s timber serving trolley in teak and teak veneer, manufactured in Singapore. Two fixed shelves (upper- and lowermost); central shelf is removeable for use as a serving tray. Original, unrestored condition (a/f, minor marks). 75 cm long, 50 cm wide, 65 cm high. SOLD
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1960s trunks by Kan Lung
1960s trunks by Kan Lung, Hong Kong. Aluminium skin over plywood, all original fittings including leather handles to face and sides. A/f, no keys. 88 cm wide, 49 cm deep, 31 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c.1960s pouffe
c.1960s vinyl pouffe, textured blue and “Silken Sands” patterned pink vinyl upholstery in excellent original condition. 48 cm diameter, 31 cm high. SOLD
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c.1970s bowling pin table lamp
c.1970s table lamp, constructed from a tenpin bowling pin, mounted on a painted particle board base, new shade. A/f, some movement to fitting and base. 62 cm high (with shade), shade 33 cm diameter. SOLD
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1960s - 1970s table lamp
1960s – 1970s ceramic table lamp. Freeform base with satin turquoise glaze, contemporary shade. 39 cm high (with shade), shade 25 cm diameter. SOLD
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1950s table lamp by H.Ramler Pty Ltd
1950s table lamp by H.Ramler Pty Ltd, Cheltenham, Melbourne. Steel rod base with plastic extrusion decorative detail, replacement fitting and new shade to original specifications. A/f, minor wear to steel components, replacement rubber tips. 45 cm high (with shade), shade 31 cm diameter. SOLD
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1950s kitchen/dining suite
1950s five piece kitchen/dining setting. Table by R & D Furniture Manufacturers, Australia, red Pearl Laminex top and valance, polished chrome strap edge, tubular steel detail and legs. Chairs with new foam and vinyl upholstery, new feet. A/f, some loss and wear to chrome. Table 74 cm high, 120 cm diameter, chairs 82 cm high (top of backrest), 40 cm wide, 51 cm deep. SOLD
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c.1940s-1950s filing unit
c.1940s – 1950s timber floor-standing filing unit, of Australian origin. Eleven compartments, light cosmetic restoration with good patina. 124 cm high, 46 cm wide, 37 cm deep. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c.1970s desk lamp by Planet Lighting
Planet Lighting (Australia) model K “Studio” series desk lamp. An iconic design from 1960 by Bill Iggulden, released in 1962. This is a c.1970s production example with replacement cable and plug (a/f, minor loss to finish on neck). Base plate 14 cm x 15 cm, lamp c. 60 cm high. SOLD
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1950s chest of drawers, "Myer Heritage" range
1950s four drawer timber chest, part of the “Myer Heritage” range, sold through Myer department stores in the late 1940s and 1950s. Solid myrtle construction, turned handles and turned, tapered legs. Full professional restoration. 88 cm high, 80 cm wide, 49 cm deep. SOLD
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c.1970s table lamp
c.1970s acrylic plastic table lamp, chunky ‘random block’ construction, orangey colourway. 26 cm high, 12 cm diameter. SOLD
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1960s side table by John Grimes Furniture
1960s timber side table by John Grimes Furniture, Melbourne. Blackwood legs and frame, teak veneer top with decorative detail to corners, professionally restored. 122 cm long, 61 cm wide, 42.5 cm high. SOLD
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c.1960s table lamp
c.1960s turned timber table lamp, constructed from sections of several different timber species, including blackwood, maple, red cedar and possibly other, additional species. Base professionally restored, new shade. 67 cm high including shade, shade 41 cm diameter. SOLD
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1960s - 1970s promotional tray by Gadsen
1960s – 1970s pressed metal serving tray by Gadsen, Australia, advertising Foster’s Lager, a form of carbonated dishwater optimistically promoted as a drinkable beer. 35 cm diameter. SOLD
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c.1960s house number panel
c.1960s cast aluminium/alloy decorative house number panel, sleeping Mexican design. A/f, some loss to finish around mounting holes at base. 24 cm wide, 29 cm high. SOLD
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1950s bread bin by Nally Plastics
1950s plastic bread bin by Nally Plastics, Sydney. Early (pre-1959) backstamp, red and white colourway. A/f, some discolouration to lid, minor loss to edge of lid on left hand side. 38 cm wide, 25 cm deep, 17 cm high. SOLD
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Early 1950s esky by Malleys
Early 1950s “Auto Box” esky by Malleys, Sydney, the earliest esky produced in Australia. Green hammertone finish, original decal. Includes period “Magic Brik” refrigeration block, featuring an image of this esky on the side panel! A/f, some wear, corrosion to esky hinges and latches, rubber lid seal deteriorated. Esky 41.5 cm wide, 23 cm deep, 21.5 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1960s desk lamp by Planet Lighting
1970s “Studio” series model K desk lamp by Planet Lighting, Australia, mustard colourway. A/f, replacement cable and plug. c.60 cm high, base plate 14 cm x 15 cm. SOLD
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1960s side table
1960s timber side table. Blackwood legs and magazine tidy, teak veneer top with gently shaped ends. Unknown manufacturer, of Australian origin. Professionally repolished. 127.5 cm long, 45 cm wide, 44 cm high. SOLD
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1960s footstools
1960s footstools. Fully sprung seats with original, salmon and white textured vinyl upholstery in excellent condition. Turned maple legs with polished sabots and glides. Legs professionally repolished, some loss and surface corrosion to glides. 45 cm wide, 44 cm deep, c.40 cm high. SOLD
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1960s - 1970s floor lamp by Planet Lighting
1960s – 1970s “Studio” series model K floor lamp by Planet Lighting, Australia. Original condition with correct colour-coded cable and plug. c.130 cm high, base 22 cm diameter. SOLD
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1970s Budget Tins by Willow
1970s metal Budget Tins by Willow, Australia, relics of a time when you could pay your rates and your mortgage with small change! Complete with plastic inserts (a/f, no keys). SOLD
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1960s side table by Fler Furniture
Early 1960s side table by Fler Furniture, Melbourne. Blackwood legs and frame, teak veneer top with good grain pattern. Professionally repolished, early Fler mark impressed to underside of top, along with period kiddie graffiti! (A/f, faint dark mark remains to top). 126.5 cm long, 61 cm wide, 41 cm high. SOLD
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c.1950s pendant light fitting
c.1950s pendant light fitting with very large milk glass shade. New gallery, fittings, cable, ceiling rose and mounting block. Shade c.27 cm high, c.34 cm wide, cable drop c. 1 m long. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c.1960s shadowbox
Large and elaborate c.1960s shadowbox. Original condition, replacement cord (a/f, uppermost shelf with slight warp at left-hand side). 67 cm high (excluding cord), 115 cm wide, 9 cm deep. SOLD
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1960s side chair
1960s side chair with unusual boomerang-shaped side panels, steel legs with enamelled finish and polished sabots/glides. Timber components professionally repolished, new foam and fabric upholstery to original specifications. A/f, some wear to legs, minor corrosion to glides. 76 cm high, 45.5 cm wide, 50 cm deep. SOLD
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1950s cheval mirror
1950s timber framed cheval mirror in Tasmanian oak. Unusual bevelled mirror, geometric bevel repeated at apex of mirror frame. Timber components professionally repolished. 164.5 cm high, 53 cm wide, 47 cm deep. SOLD
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1960s desk top filing unit
1960s timber desk top filing unit, coachwood ply construction. Original, unrestored condition. 39 cm wide, 23 cm deep, 30 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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Appalling 1970s ties by Vogue
1970s polyester neckties by Vogue, Australia. Especially suitable for Al Grassby look-alikes, hipsters and boorish oafs. SOLD, surprisingly enough
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1960s three seater lounge
1960s three seater lounge, of English or European origin. Fully upholstered shell with removeable cushions, shaped afromosia base. Full professional restoration: base reglued and repolished, new webbing, quilting, foam and fabric upholstery. 168 cm wide, 86 cm deep, 74 cm high. SOLD
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1970s painting of crowing rooster
1970s framed original painting, featuring a crowing rooster. Great colours and composition, signed (illegibly) at bottom right, dated 1970 (or 1971). 73 cm high, 54 cm wide. SOLD
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1960s-1970s 'hourglass' floor lamp
1960s-1970s turned timber floor lamp, exaggerated ‘hourglass’ shape with weighted base. Dark stained finish to base, new shade to original specifications, replacement fitting. Shade 33 cm diameter at base, lamp base and shade 182 cm high. SOLD
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1970s storage units designed by Anna Castelli Ferrieri for Kartell (yellow unit SOLD)
“Componbili” storage units, designed 1969 by Anna Castelli Ferrieri (1918 – 2006) for Kartell, Italy. 1970s licenced Australian production by Advance Industries (stamped mark to base). Purple unit a/f (some minor scuffs/marks) 42 cm diameter, 65 cm high, yellow unit 42 cm diameter, 55 cm high. BOTH SOLD
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1950s-1960s canisters by Pierwood Plastics
Full set of five 1950s - 1960s plastic canisters. Red and white colourway “Gayware” series by Pierwood Plastics, Chatswood, Sydney. A/f, partial hairline to lid of coffee canister. Largest canister 22 cm high. SOLD
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1970s-1980s shelving units
1970s-1980s shelving units. Tubular steel (diamond profile) frame with polished chrome finish, clear float glass shelves. A/f, some minor scratches to glass. 122 cm wide, 32 cm deep, 210 cm high. SOLD
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1970s pendant light fittings by Artcraft Metal Industries Pty Ltd
1970s spun lucite ‘spaghetti’ pendant light fittings, “Glacier” model by Artcraft Metal Industries Pty Ltd, Sydney. Raspberry and translucent colourways available, original or replacement brackets, new cable drops. Shade 55 cm diameter, 16 cm high, cable drops c. 30cm long. Two of each colour available, all SOLD
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1960s lamp by Apollo Furniture
1960s table lamp by Apollo Furniture, Sydney. Ebonised finish to freeform base with polished metal stem and foot, period shade. Shade 26 cm diameter, 103 cm high (including shade). SOLD
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1960s venetian blind waste baskets
1960s venetian blind waste baskets. Two-tone green and dark blue colourway, with unusual colour-matched toggles (good original condition, SOLD). Two-tone grey and lemon yellow colourway (a/f, some dents and creases to slats, cord discoloured, some replacement fasteners, SOLD). Both 27 cm diameter, 29 cm high
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1950s cake canister by Nally Plastics
1950s plastic cake canister by Nally Plastics, Sydney. Early (pre-1959) backstamp, red and white colourway. A/f, repair to handle, some marks to lid. SOLD
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1970s school desk
1970s two person school desk, issued in 1970 to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Captain James Cook’s landfall in Australia. Top features detailed historical map of Australia and adjacent landmasses. Period anti-smoking stickers (not visible in this image) inside desk cavity are an added bonus. 90 cm wide, 60 cm deep, 74 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1950s storage cabinet by Berncraft Furniture Co.
1950s timber storage cabinet by Berncraft Furniture Co., St Peters, Sydney. Maple construction with green vinyl insert to top and “TRADE” (i.e. Department of Trade, 1956–1963) inventory decal to side panel. A/f, veneer repair to side panel at base, no key. 61 cm wide, 38 cm deep, 104 cm high SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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“Sound Effects volume 11” LP, 1971
Had enough of Sonic Youth? Throbbing Gristle becoming predictable? Stockhausen passe? Take things to the next level with this LP – over thirty minutes of NON-STOP AGGRESSIVE BARKING DOGS. Ideal for miscreants, bad neighbours and sociopaths. Fabulous sleeve art, too. Sleeve a/f (minor marks), G-. SOLD
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Ronnie Black and his Dreams “Safari” LP, 1969
Italian release on the Vedette label, with classic Euro-cheesecake sleeve. Much beloved by record collectors the world over, probably because this lady is as close as any of those poor schmucks will ever get to an actual woman. Sleeve a/f (some creasing), G+, SOLD
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1970s table lamp
1970s ceramic table lamp. Gloss orange glaze with charcoal highlights to raised decoration, contemporary shade. Base 13 cm diameter, 40 cm high (including shade). SOLD
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1960s-1970s wall clock by Metamec
1960s-1970s battery-operated wall clock by Metamec, Dereham, England. Metal face and body with decorative plastic outer ring. A later-period adaptation of one Metamec’s earlier designs. Excellent original condition, working order, though with a tendency to run slow. 33 cm diameter. SOLD
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1970s children's swivel chairs
Pair 1970s childrens swivel chairs. Enamelled frames on polished chrome bases with original orange and green vinyl upholstery. A/f, small loss to backrest of green chair, minor discolouration to finish on bases. Suitable for kids or (very petite) adults. Business card included for scale. Base 41 cm wide, 52.5 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD
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1960s-1970s serving trolley
1960s-1970s serving trolley. Polished, tubular steel frame with teak veneer shelves and teak handles, all timber components professionally restored. A/f, some surface discolouration to frame. 67 cm long, 40 cm wide, 62 cm high. SOLD
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1960s four drawer desk
1960s timber desk. Petite proportions, solid coachwood and coachwood veneer over radiata pine, with turned coachwood handles. Fully restored. 95.5 cm wide, 50 cm deep, 76 cm high. SOLD
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1960s chest by Alrob Furniture
1960s four drawer timber chest, part of the “Napoli” range by Alrob Furniture, North Coburg, Melbourne. Maple and maple ply construction, fully restored. 92.5 cm wide, 47 cm deep, 85 cm high. SOLD
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1960s tallboy by Alrob Furniture
1960s (date stamped August 1964) six drawer timber tallboy, part of the “Napoli” range by Alrob Furniture, North Coburg, Melbourne (maker’s ink stamp to inside of top drawer). Maple and maple ply construction, fully restored. 75 cm wide, 47 cm deep, 119 cm high. SOLD
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1960s pendant light fitting
1960s two-drop pendant light fitting with satin white glass shades. Original shaped timber gallery and turned timber detail to shades. All timber components repolished, professionally rewired. c.28 cm wide, 86 cm high. SOLD
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c.1970s metal sign
c.1970s hand painted metal sign, “Children Playing”. 31 cm wide, 46 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1950s kitchen/dining table
1950s kitchen/dining table. Polished chrome tubular steel base, top with uncommon and unusual blue Pearl Laminex top. A/f, top with minor wear (especially along one edge), replacement rubber feet. 121 cm long, 76 cm wide, 75 cm high. SOLD
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1950s desk/task lamp by Planet Lighting
1950s desk/task lamp by Planet Lighting, Melbourne. Black ‘wrinkle’ finish with polished chrome joint housing to arm. Significant patina, professionally rewired with new cable and plug, original bakelite switched lamp holder retained. Base 19 cm wide, 19 cm deep, lamp c.75 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1950s - 1960s perspex sign panel
1950s – 1960s perspex coffee bar sign panel, "Coffee Lounge - Espresso", ex Botany, Sydney. Professionally framed, ready to hang. 170 cm wide, 50 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c.1970s table lamp
c.1970s ceramic table lamp with original textured fabric shade. Base with glaze bands in blue, green and brown tones, timber detail to apex (not visible in this image). 36 cm diameter, 90 cm high including shade. SOLD
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1970s twin shade floor lamp by Oslo
1970s twin shade floor lamp by Oslo, Australia, red colourway. A/f, minor wear to base. Base 28 cm diameter, 159 cm high. SOLD
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c.1960s six piece cane lounge suite (armchair only illustrated)
c.1960s six piece cane lounge suite (two armchairs, three piece sectional lounge and footstool). Good original condition (a/f, some minor wear and discolouration to frames). Armchair 69 cm wide, 98 cm deep, 80 cm high (top of backrest), lounge 178 cm wide, footstool 53 cm wide and deep, 36 cm high. SOLD
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c.1960s two-sided display bookcase (two shelf face)
c.1960s two-sided timber display bookcase in coachwood ply, government issue (impressed mark to side panel), ex NSW Department of Education, as evidenced by (discreet) graffiti to side panel! 91.5 cm wide, 30 cm deep, 107 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c.1960s two-sided display bookcase (three shelf face)
c.1960s two-sided timber display bookcase in coachwood ply, government issue (impressed mark to side panel), ex NSW Department of Education, as evidenced by (discreet) graffiti to side panel! 91.5 cm wide, 30 cm deep, 107 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c.1970s model TFT fluorescent desk lamp by Planet Lighting
c.1970s model TFT fluorescent task lamp by Planet Lighting, Australia. Less common red colourway. A/f, replacement cable, minor wear to shade. Base plate 18 cm x 20 cm, lamp c. 70 cm high. SOLD
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1970s desk lamp by Planet Lighting
Planet Lighting (Australia) model K “Studio” series desk lamp. An iconic design from 1960 by Bill Iggulden, released in 1962. This is a c.1970s production example with replacement cable. Base plate 14 cm x 15 cm, lamp c. 60 cm high. SOLD
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Melvin J. Gunton and Brian Skinner "The Fortunes Of Pisces" LP, 1970
The perfect ironic gift for the dreamy, annoying hipster (preferably born February 19th – March 20th) in your life, albeit forty-something years too late... G+ SOLD
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Dr Murray Banks "What You Can Learn From The Kinsey Report" LP, 1956
Discover why everyone’s getting so worked up about those Kinsey Reports – 60+ years late. Psychologist Murray Banks (1917 – 2008) neatly translates all that ivory-tower mumbo jumbo from Kinsey & co. into an easily digested long player with great sleeve art. G+ (a/f, minor marks to sleeve), SOLD
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John Laws "You've Never Been Trucked Like This Before" LP, 1976
Lawsie pulls out all stops and *really* lays on the charm with this, the best/worst of his excecrable discography. From the sleeve art to the hilarious-if-you’re-a-thirteen-year-old title, it’s a winner in all departments. SOLD
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1950s floor lamp
1950s floor lamp. Turned, polished coachwood base, metal stem with black enamelled finish, new fabric shade. Professionally rewired with period-appropriate fabric-covered cable. Base 30 cm diameter, 165 cm high including shade. SOLD
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1956 Melbourne Olympics souvenir towel by Pacific Super-Tex
1956 Melbourne Olympics souvenir bath towel by Pacific Super-Tex, Sydney. Excellent original condition, strong colours, with original tags. 130 cm long, 62 cm wide. SOLD
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1960s hot/cold server by Novo Industries
1960s aluminium hot/cold server by Novo Industries, Sydney. Pear shape, uncommon pale green spun lacquer colourway, original plastic inner liner. A/f, no inner lid, some minor scuff marks to finish. 22 cm diameter, 27 cm high. SOLD
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1950s canister set by Nally Plastics
Complete set of five 1950s plastic canisters by Nally Plastics, Sydney. Cream and red colourway. A/f, lid of flour canister with some minor cracks, loss to lettering on sugar canister, some discolouration. Largest canister 18 cm diameter, 19.5 cm high. SOLD
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1970s cheval mirror
1970s cheval mirror on castors. Polished chrome frame and legs, timber detail to base of mirror. Hand-engraved “W.V.H.” to rear of frame, possibly ex Woden Valley Hospital (= The Canberra Hospital, Woden). 41 cm wide, 70 cm deep, 167 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1950s stool by Namco
1950s aluminium stool by Namco. Sometimes wrongly attributed to Warren McArthur (USA), this is an Australian in-house design by Namco. Original textured, pewter-coloured vinyl upholstery to seat, original rubber feet. 29 cm wide, 29 cm deep, 67 cm high. SOLD
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1950s side table
1950s timber circular side table. Three turned coachwood legs with maple veneer plywood top, reglued and professionally repolished. 44.5 cm diameter, 34 cm high. SOLD
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1960s candle holder by Turner Industries
1960s three head candle holder by Turner Industries, Melbourne. Base with new powdercoating, wax trays and candle seats in excellent original condition. $65
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1970s twin shade floor lamp by Oslo
1970s twin shade floor lamp by Oslo, Australia, white colourway. A/f, small nick to cable insulation (taped). Base 28 cm diameter, 159 cm high. SOLD
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Ferrante and Teicher - "Soundproof" LP, 1958
1958 UK pressing of this 1956 release by American keyboard prodigies Arthur Ferrante (1921 – 2009) and Louis Teicher (1924 – 2008). Fabulous sleeve art features a still from the 1956 movie, Forbidden Planet. G. SOLD
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The Love Unlimited Orchestra - "Rhapsody In White" LP, 1974
Featuring Barry White, baby. 1974 Australian pressing of this 1973 release. Bazza on sleeve looking like a complete tool. G (a/f, minor mark to sleeve). SOLD
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1960s "Canjune" poster
Late 1960s Japanese poster for “Canjune” clothing, c.1968 – 1969. Bright 1960s pop art design with calendar and barely comprehensible English text. A/f, some minor wear and thumbtack holes, mounted on plywood backing by original owner and subsequently professionally framed. 55 cm wide, 76 cm high. SOLD
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c.1950s print
c.1950s print, highly stylised/abstract rural scene. Float mount with hessian matboard and original painted timber frame. 62 cm wide, 76 cm high. SOLD
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1950s side table with drawer
Unusual 1950s timber side table. Gently curved top and base, with pull-out drawer on inner face (visible in this image) and matching false front on outer face. Squat, turned legs with decorative circular plugs visible on lower shelf. Solid maple construction with good grain pattern to all faces. Full professional restoration. 105 cm wide, 42 cm deep, 41 cm high. SOLD
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1970s side table by Kalmar Furniture Pty Ltd
1970s timber side table by Kalmar Furniture Pty Ltd, Bayswater North, Melbourne. Stained timber base and edges, teak veneer top. Top professionally repolished (a/f, faint mark). 63.5 cm wide, 63.5 cm deep, 46 cm high. SOLD
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1960s lounge designed by Fred Lowen for Fler Furniture
1960s “Narvik” three-seater convertible daybed/lounge, designed c.1961 by Fred Lowen (1919 – 2005) for Fler Furniture, Melbourne. Blackwood frame with woven cane panels to backrest (not visible in this image). Frame professionally repolished, new quilting, foam and fabric upholstery. 210 cm long, 90 cm deep, 76 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD
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1970s nest of tables by Kalmar Furniture Pty Ltd
1970s timber nest of three tables by Kalmar Furniture Pty Ltd, Bayswater North, Melbourne. Stained timber base and edges, teak veneer tops, maker’s sticker retained to underside of top. Subsidiary tables slide into rails under top of main table, allowing all three tables to be moved as one unit if desired. Excellent original condition. Largest table 93 cm wide, 50 cm deep, 46 cm high. SOLD
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1950s storage cabinet
1950s timber storage cabinet. Two drawers, the upper one felt-lined with vertical dividers, and single lockable door. Queensland maple veneer with large, turned timber handles. Full professional restoration, including new plinth base (not visible in this image), original key. 61 cm wide, 45 cm deep, 94 cm high. SOLD
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1960s chest of drawers
1960s timber chest of drawers. Coachwood and coachwood ply construction with pale grey laminate insert to top. Cosmetic restoration to timber, replacement (modern) handles. A/f, minor marks to top and base of legs. 91 cm wide, 61 cm deep, 99 cm high. SOLD
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c.1960s smoker's side tables
c.1960s smoker’s side tables. Polished chrome finish with decorative black detail to stem, mirror glass table tops with etched designs and rotating ashtray arm. Complete, and in excellent original condition. 41 cm diameter, 51 cm high (to top of table). SOLD
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c.1950s medical cabinet
c.1950s medical cabinet on castors. Porcelain enamel over steel, with frosted glass panels to doors, stainless steel top with rail and two (replacement) fixed glass shelves internally. A/f, original finish painted over by previous owner, plenty of patina! 63 cm wide, 40 cm deep, 92 cm high (to top of rail). SOLD
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Dan Hill - "Sounds Electronic 6" LP, c.1967-1969
Cleverly designed die-cut gatefold sleeve on this LP by South African musician and founder of RPM Records, Dan Hill (1924 – 2009). One of a series of LP’s by Hill featuring scantily clad models, released with censored and (as in this pressing) uncensored artwork. Record G-, sleeve has some wear and small tears on the outer cover. SOLD
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Guy Warren - "African Rhythms" LP, c.1962
Ghanaian drummer Guy Warren (aka Warren Gamaliel Kpakpo Akwei or Kofi Ghanaba) (1923 – 2008) presages idiotic modern spelling trends in the early 1960s with the subtitle of his third LP of African drumming and African-infused jazz. Australian pressing on Festival Records, replete with the retina-burn fluorescent orange sleeve of the original US Decca release. VG+, SOLD
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Pair 1950s beside cabinets
Pair 1950s timber bedside cabinets. Rectangular carcass with drawer, and single shelf suspended between ‘ballerina’ leg assemblies. Coachwood and maple veneer construction with good grain pattern. Full professional restoration. 56 cm wide, 31 cm deep, 68 cm high. SOLD
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1960s mosaic-tiled side table
1960s mosaic-tiled side table. Timber top with mosaic tiles in black, white and various shades of blue, with ‘gold’ flecks to some tiles. Steel legs with black enamelled finish and articulated glides. 45 cm wide, 45 cm deep, 39 cm high. SOLD
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1970s drafting desk
Small 1970s timber drafting desk. Solid timber and veneered particleboard construction, top with black ?linoleum insert and channels to edge (to prevent pencils and other implements from rolling off the desktop). 92 cm wide, 51 cm deep, 83 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c. early 1960s nest of tables
c.early 1960s nest of tables. Stained coachwood construction with black Vitrolite (pigmented structural glass) inserts to tops, all in excellent original condition. Hard to find with glass tops in undamaged condition. Largest table 52 cm wide, 32 cm deep, 38 cm high. SOLD
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1950s-1960s kitchen/dining suite
1950s-1960s kitchen/dining setting. Table with polished chrome, tubular steel base with ‘double scroll’ detail; top with red Formica in the “Softglow” pattern and polished chrome valance. New rubber feet and plastic caps to valance, new foam and vinyl upholstery to chairs. Table 122 cm long, 90 cm wide, 78 cm high. Chairs 34 cm wide, 47 cm deep, 78 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD
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1960s kitchen/dining table
1960s kitchen/dining table. Tubular steel base with polished chrome finish in excellent condition, top with “Ballerina White” Formica in the “Fantasy” pattern and black edge. A/f, minor mark to table top, replacement rubber feet. 121 cm long, 75 cm wide, 76 cm high. SOLD
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1960s footstool/side table
1960s timber footstool/side table. Seat cushion is removable (fastened to seat with press-studs under top), and base has a fully finished top and may be used as a side table. Base professionally repolished, seat cushion with original fabric upholstery in excellent original condition. 81 cm long, 50 cm wide, 38 cm high (seat cushion). SOLD
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c.1960s ladder
c.1960s timber ladder. Good patina, impressed mark “PWD” and stencilled numbers to frame. A/f, old repair to cross-member, replacement rope. 55 cm wide, 121 cm deep (fully opened), 210 cm high. SOLD
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1960s airline cabin bag
1960s vinyl airline cabin bag, “QANTAS V-Jet” livery, by Duffy Electronics Pty Ltd, Sydney (maker’s fabric tag inside at base). A/f, very minor marks. 45 cm long, 25 cm high. SOLD
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c.1970s pendant light fittings
c.1970s pendant light fittings. Cylindrical shade with textured, smoked glass exterior shade and satin white inner shade. Original fitting with new ceiling rose. Shade 30 cm high, 12 cm diameter, cable drop 52 cm long (can be lengthened or shortened as desired). SOLD
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1970s table lamp by Oslo
1970s table lamp by Oslo, Australia. Spun aluminium trumpet-shaped base, original red plastic hemispherical shade, in-line switch to cable. Hard to find in good condition, especially with shade intact. 35 cm high, shade 30 cm diameter. SOLD
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1960s-1970s telephone table
1960s-1970s telephone table. Rod steel frame, laminate table top with unusual (and uncommon) black and white ‘abstract’ pattern and original blue vinyl upholstery to seat. Completely original except for three replacement plastic feet. 80 cm long, 30 cm wide, 63 cm high (table). SOLD
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1950s low-line armchairs
1950s low-line armchairs. Minimalist tubular steel construction with sprung base and massive, fully sprung cushions. New fabric upholstery over original covering, original rubber feet (a/f, one replacement aluminium leg sleeve on green chair). 65 cm wide, 88 cm deep, 75 cm high. SOLD
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1970s relief map by Geo-Maps
1970s plastic relief map of the Australian Capital Territory and adjacent New South Wales, by Geo-Maps, Sydney, printed in Italy. Original timber frame. 64 cm wide, 95 cm high. SOLD
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1970s stylised ram figure by Ellis Ceramics
1970s stylised ram figure, by Ellis Ceramics, Melbourne. Strongly contrasting acid green and charcoal glaze. 21.5 cm long, 22 cm high. SOLD
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1960s tea set by Towerbrite
1960s anodised aluminium tea set by Towerbrite, comprising tea pot, milk jug and sugar bowl on original tray, blue colourway. Very good original condition. SOLD
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Fausto Pappetti - "27a Raccolta" LP, 1978
One of prolific Italian saxophonist Fausto Papetti’s (1923 – 1999) more tasteful 1970s Euro-sleaze sleeves, showcasing his TWENTY SEVENTH(!) collection of tedious, meandering saxophone noodlings (Kenny G was an amateur compared to this guy). Italian pressing with gatefold sleeve, with more nudie images inside. VG-, SOLD
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Wild Honey - "Back Up And Boogie" LP, 1978
“Beach Boys Hits – Disco Style”, says the discreet text on the front sleeve. Disco Fever infects yet another part of the rock ‘n’ roll canon, just before its inveitable demise the following year. An Australian release on KGC, produced by American saxophonist Stewart Levine. Small tape mark to sleeve, record is VG. SOLD
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c.1960s "Vincents Powders" advertising sign
c.1960s steel advertising sign for “Vincents Powders”, creased edges with drilled holes for mounting. New old stock in excellent original condition. 34 cm wide, 46 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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"Pye Demonstration Disc" LP, c. late 1950s
c.late 1950s hi-fi demonstration record for stereo nerds. A side comprises assorted hi-fi mumbo jumbo and a classical music track, B side various orchestral, vocal and light classical tracks. Nicely composed sleeve with great graphics. Record G, sleeve G- (minor split to spine). SOLD
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Barbi Benton self-titled LP, 1975
Japanese pressing of Barbi Benton’s sophomore LP from 1975, extravagantly signed by Benton on the rear sleeve. Barbi Benton was a Playboy model, and Hugh Hefner’s girlfriend 1969-1976. Record is VG, sleeve is G (minor wear to face and edges). $15
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1950s print by Pablo Picasso, "Woman sitting in an armchair"
1950s glazed print, “Woman sitting in an armchair” (1941), by Pablo Picasso (1881 - 1973). Period frame, new mat, glass and fixtures. 69 cm high, 56 cm wide. SOLD
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1950s print by Vladimir Tretchikoff, "Miss Wong"
1950s glazed print, “Miss Wong”, by Vladimir Tretchikoff (1913 – 2000). Original painted frame and glass (a/f, slight fading). 66 cm high, 56 cm wide. SOLD
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c.1960s - 1970s shelving unit
c.1960s - 1970s timber shelving unit with decorative fretwork side panels. Maple frame, stained plywood shelves with solid maple faces and rear rails, two fixed and one adjustable shelf (second from bottom in this image). Fully restored. 88 cm wide, 26 cm deep, 156 cm high. SOLD
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1960s serving trolley by Noblett Furniture
1960s timber serving trolley by Noblett Furniture, Adelaide (maker’s ink stamp to underside of upper shelf). Ash frame with teak veneer to shelves, original castors. Full professional restoration. 73 cm long, 42 cm wide, 64 cm high. SOLD
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1960s student's desk by C.R.O. Furniture
1960s timber student’s desk by C.R.O. (C.R. Ogden) Furniture, Granville, Sydney. Ash and ash plywood construction, plastic laminate top with ‘map of the world’ design, original key. Professionally restored (a/f minor pitting to handles and feet glides). 90 cm wide, 59 cm deep, 73 cm high. SOLD
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1960s nest of tables by Noblett Furniture
1960s timber nest of tables by Noblett Furniture, Adelaide (maker’s ink stamp to underside of largest table). Blackwood and teak veneer construction, with decorative rail to one face (visible on smallest table in this image). Full professional restoration. SOLD
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1960s condiment containers by Pierwood Plastics (set of four)
Set of four 1960s plastic condiment containers. Black and white colourway “Gayware” series by Pierwood Plastics, Chatswood, Sydney. A/f, partial hairline to lid of one small container. Cheese container 12 cm wide, 7 cm deep, 6 cm high; remaining containers 8.5 cm wide, 8.5 cm deep, 9 cm high. SOLD
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1960s shelving unit
1960s four-tier timber and metal shelving unit. Solid timber shelves in ash or Tasmanian oak, supported by steel rods with black enamelled finish and brass detail, all timber professionally repolished. Manufacturer unknown, but possibly Aranda, Australia. The largest example of these shelves I have yet seen. 182 cm long, 34 cm deep, 95.5 cm high, shelves 26 cm apart. SOLD
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c. late 1950s - 1960s pendant light fitting
c. late 1950s – 1960s twin shade pendant light fitting. Brushed aluminum fitting and gallery, frosted white upper shade, pale yellow lower shade with concentric circle design. Professionally rewired. Upper shade 44 cm diameter, complete unit 55 cm high. SOLD
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1960s pendant light fitting
1960s three drop pendant light fitting with satin white glass shades. Original shaped timber gallery and turned timber detail to shades. All timber components repolished, professionally rewired. c.25 cm wide, 85 cm high. SOLD
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1970s bookshelf by Parker Furniture
1970s timber bookshelf by Parker Furniture, Sydney. Blackwood and teak veneer over particleboard, plywood rear panel, adjustable shelves (a/f, shelves with very slight bow). Top professionally repolished. 92 cm wide, 30 cm deep, 114 cm high. SOLD
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1970s table lamps
1970s plastic table lamps with trumpet bases and hemispherical shades. Lamp with scalloped shade 33 cm diameter, 41 cm high, SOLD, Lamp with plain shade a/f (interior recess of shade with some marks, minor scuffs to outer surface of shade), 32 cm diameter, 48 cm high, SOLD
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c.1960s drink holders (set of three)
Set of three c.1960s “Metal Petal” drink holders, by Rainsfords or Tudor, Adelaide. Good original condition, with optional timber display block. 11 cm diameter, 53 cm high. SOLD
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c.1960s drink holders (set of six)
Set of six c.1960s “Metal Petal” drink holders, by Rainsfords or Tudor, Adelaide. Original condition, some wear to finish (a/f, blue ‘flower’ has been re-welded to stem), with optional timber display block. 11 cm diameter, 53 cm high. SOLD
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c. late 1950s dining/kitchen table by Remac Hardware Manufacturers
c.late 1950s kitchen/dining table by Remac Hardware Manufacturers, Fitzroy, Melbourne. Grey “Cameo” pattern Panelyte laminate top, pink “Monaco” pattern Vynex vinyl upholstered valance with triple polished chrome tube corner sections, all chrome in good condition, original twinned plastic feet to legs. 121.5 cm long, 75 cm wide, 77 cm high. SOLD
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c. early - mid 20th Century filing unit
c. early – mid 20th Century timber filing unit in pine. Dovetailed construction, fourteen compartments in two different sizes (5 cm and 9cm). Significant patina (a/f, loss to lower right hand side at base). 60.5 cm wide, 43 cm deep, 115 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1950s dining/kitchen table
1950s dining/kitchen table. Red Pearl Laminex top, polished chrome base with ‘ballerina’ legs and central loop. A/f, some minor marks to edge of table top. 120 cm long, 77 cm wide, 76 cm high. SOLD
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1950s freeform side table
1950s freeform side table. Metal frame and legs with polished plywood top, unrestored original condition. A/f, minor loss to finish on metal components, one replacement timber block to underside of top. 88 cm long, 47 cm wide, 33 cm high. SOLD
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1950s radiation monitor by Airmec Limited
1950s model 1021B radiation monitor, by Airmec Limited, High Wycombe, UK. Complete unit with wand. Non-functional, sold as a prop or display item only. 46 cm wide, 35 cm deep, 29 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1960s fruit basket
1960s wire fruit basket with original, impossible-to-replace, spherical plastic feet. A/f, minor loss to finish in bowl section. 31 cm diameter. SOLD
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1960s tallboy designed by Fred Ward for the Australian National University
1960s tallboy in ?Tasmanian Oak, designed by Fred Ward (1900 – 1990) for the Australian National University, Canberra, manufactured by Kees Westra, Fyshwick, Canberra, ACT (maker’s aluminium tag to rear). Original, unrestored condition. 122 cm high, 68 cm wide, 53.5 cm deep. SOLD
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1960s hair dryer by Breville
1960s “Semi Professional” floor standing hair dryer by Breville, Australia. Height adjustable, original makers tag to cowl (a/f, wear to underside of cowl). Non-functional, sold as a prop or display item only. c.150 cm high, base 34 cm diameter. $115
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1970s twin shade floor lamp by Oslo
1970s twin shade floor lamp by Oslo, Australia, orange colourway. A/f, some loss of finish to base. Base 28 cm diameter, 159 cm high. SOLD
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1970s twin shade floor lamp by Oslo
1970s twin shade floor lamp by Oslo, Australia. Uncommon oblong shade version, each shade with individual cable and switch, yellow colourway. A/f, minor marks to base. Base 55 cm wide, 55 cm long, 153 cm high. SOLD
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c. late 1960s "Aspro" advertising sign
c. late 1960s steel advertising sign, “Aspro” tablets. New old stock in good condition (a/f, minor surface rust). 47 cm wide, 33.5 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c.1960s - 1970s West German ceramic vases
c.1960s – 1970s ceramic floor vases, West German made. Left hand example is by Scheurich, “Fabiola” glaze (54 cm high, SOLD); manufacturer and glaze of right hand example is unknown (46 cm high, SOLD)
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c.1950s desk/table lamp
c.1950s desk/table lamp with polished chrome finish and original, stepped, blue satin glass shade. Professionally rewired. SOLD
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c.1960s shelving unit
c.1960s timber shelving unit in solid ash with plywood back and stepped side panels, fully restored. 61.5 cm wide, 65 cm high, 25 cm deep at base. SOLD
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1950s shelving unit by Berncraft Furniture Co.
1950s timber bookshelf with adjustable shelves, by Berncraft Furniture Co., St Peters, Sydney. Maple construction, vinyl insert to top, “Dept. of Customs and Excise - Canberra” inventory decal to side panel. Original, unrestored condition. 61 cm wide, 36 cm deep, 84 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c.1970s floor lamp by Planet Lighting
c.1970s “Studio” series model K floor lamp by Planet Lighting, Australia, royal blue colourway. A/f, replacement cable and plug. c.130 cm high, base 23 cm wide and long. SOLD
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1950s print by Vladimir Tretchikoff, "Alicia Markova as Giselle"
c.1950s glazed print, “Alicia Markova as Giselle”, by Vladimir Tretchikoff (1913 – 2000). Original painted frame, mat and glass, newly refitted (a/f some mottling to mat). 71 cm wide, 61 cm high. SOLD
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1950s bedside cabinet
1950s bedside cabinet in maple and maple veneer. Fully restored (a/f, minor dark mark to inside at base). 40 cm wide, 29 cm deep, 66 cm high. SOLD
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1950s pendant light fitting by Lightcraft
1950s five-arm pendant light fitting by Lightcraft, Australia. Brass-finish assembly with satin black aluminium bulb-holders and textured black decorative metal “claws”. Excellent original condition, professionally rewired. 67 cm high, 66 cm wide. SOLD
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c.1940s-1950s chest of drawers by Simmons Furniture
c.1940s-1950s steel four drawer chest by Simmons Furniture, USA. Original two-tone baked enamel finish. A/f, lock fitted to top drawer (no key), some repainting by previous owner(s). Originally a dressing table, the original mirror assembly is available if desired. 110 cm high, 77.5 cm wide, 48.5 cm deep. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c.1960s road sign
c.1960s metal road sign, hand lettered, with good patina. 44 cm diameter. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1960s canister set by Nally Plastics
Full set of five mid-late 1960s “Galaxy” series canisters by Nally Plastics, Sydney, harlequin colourway. A/f, minor wear to design and small heat mark to face of Sugar canister. Largest canister 20 cm high, 17 cm wide, 17 cm deep. SOLD
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1940s-1950s canister set by Moulded Products (Australasia) Ltd
Set six 1940s-1950s “Duperite” bakelite canisters by Moulded Products (Australasia) Ltd, Melbourne. Speckled green colourway. A/f, minor crack to mouth of second largest canister, minor loss to inside rim of some lids. Largest canister 22.5 cm high, 18.5 cm diameter. SOLD
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1960s twelve drawer storage cabinet
1960s twelve drawer metal storage cabinet. Battleship grey colourway, polished chrome pull-handles, original key. Excellent original condition. 36 cm wide, 45 cm deep, 114.5 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1970s desk lamp by Planet Lighting
Planet Lighting (Australia) model K “Studio” series desk lamp, orange colourway. An iconic design from 1960 by Bill Iggulden, released in 1962. This is a c.1970s production example in original condition with correct colour-coded cable and plug. Base plate 14 cm x 15 cm, lamp c. 60 cm high. SOLD
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1950s dining chairs with webbed seats
1950s timber dining chairs. Maple frames with plastic webbing to seats, original unrestored condition. While a very similar design to that favoured and popularised by Australian modernist designer and architect Douglas Snelling, these unmarked examples do not appear to be his design. 42 cm wide, 52 cm deep, 76 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD
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1970s floor lamp by Oslo
1970s single shade floor lamp by Oslo, Australia, chrome colourway. Base 29 cm diameter, 162 cm high. SOLD
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Pre-WWII metal stool
Pre-World War II metal stool, rod steel base with ‘loop’ feet and twisted leg design, bare metal finish. 60 cm high, 35 cm wide at base, seat 31 cm diameter. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1960s student's desk by C.R.O. Furniture
1960s timber student’s desk by C.R.O. (C.R. Ogden) Furniture, Granville, Sydney. Maple and plywood construction, plastic laminate top with ‘map of the world’ design (a/f, minor marks to top). Professionally restored, replacement period handles and key. 90 cm wide, 59 cm deep, 73 cm high. SOLD
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1950s timber desk
Petite 1950s timber desk with canted drawer faces. Maple and Queensland maple veneer, bookmatched on top and drawer faces. Full professional restoration. 107 cm wide, 45 cm deep, 88 cm high. SOLD
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Pair 1970s velvet paintings
Pair 1970s velvet paintings featuring bullfighting scenes, signed “Carlos” (who else…). Good strong colours, original gold-painted timber frames (a/f, minor wear). 32 cm wide, 47 cm high. SOLD
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1950s sideboard with tambour doors
1950s timber sideboard with glazed central section and tambour doors. Maple veneer over coachwood ply, turned coachwood legs and door panels, original handles and glass doors (replacement glass shelf). Full professional restoration. 152 cm long, 45 cm deep, 82.5 cm high. SOLD
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c. mid 1960s teaching map of Tasmania by Chas. H. Scally & Co.
c. mid 1960s teaching map No. 122, “Modern Teaching Map of Tasmania” by Chas. H. Scally & Co., Sydney. 117 cm wide, 98 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c.1970s glamour print
c.1970s glamour print (illegible artists signature), original frame and label to rear. A/f, minor sunfading. 80 cm wide, 111 cm high. SOLD
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1960s kitchenette setting
1960s kitchenette setting, comprising two chairs (with original vinyl upholstery) by W.D.Wallace, Sans Souci, Sydney, and table with unusual mottled yellow laminate to top. A/f, minor wear to chair frames, minor marks to table top. Table 91 cm wide, 60.5 cm deep, 73 cm high. Chairs 45 cm wide, 52 cm deep, 80 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD
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Late 1960s liquor/cocktail cabinet by Chiswell
Late 1960s liquor/cocktail cabinet by Chiswell, Australia. Three section variant in teak and teak veneer with adjustable shelves,felt-lined cutlery and glass storage drawers, and lined bar section with original glass shelf. A/f, some loss to baize in cutlery drawer, replacement magnetic catch to cocktail bar section. 128 cm long, 43 cm deep, 128 cm high. SOLD
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1960s - 1970s side table by Parker Furniture (5ft version)
1960s-1970s timber side table of monumental proportions by Parker Furniture, Sydney. Blackwood base with woven cane insert to magazine shelf, teak veneer top with chamfered edge in solid blackwood. Full professional restoration. 152 cm long, 61 cm deep, 52 cm high. SOLD
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1970s hatstand/coatrack
1970s timber hatstand/coatrack with metal base and head. Stem professionally repolished and reglued at base, original “Tariff Board” inventory decal retained to base of stem. Base 38 cm diameter, 171 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1950s timber and laminate sign
1950s parking sign. Hand-lettered legend on pinkish plastic laminate board, mounted in painted timber frame (a/f, screw holes in frame). 62 cm wide, 23 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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Late 1960s sideboard by Chiswell
Compact late 1960s three-section sideboard by Chiswell Furniture, Sydney. Teak veneer, bookmatched on doors and drawers, adjustable shelf in cupboard section, lined cutlery drawer, full professional restoration. Includes original Grace Bros sales tag, dated January 1968. 128 cm wide, 43 cm deep, 77.5 cm high. SOLD
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Pair 1970s bedside cabinets by Kolter Furniture
Pair 1970s timber bedside cabinets in teak and teak veneer, by Kolter Furniture, Melbourne. Original, unrestored condition. 47 cm wide, 32 cm deep, 61 cm (top surface of drawer unit) and 85 cm (top of backboard) high. SOLD
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Pair 1960s photographic lights by Elande
Pair 1960s photographic studio pendant light fitting by Elande. Grey hammertone enamelled finish, new wiring, replacement glass panels. Original maker’s tags to shades. 19 cm long, 14 cm wide, 21.5 cm high; cable drop 110 cm long (can be shortened if desired). SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1960s work lamp by Maggy Lamp
1960s fluorescent/magnifying work lamp by Maggy Lamp, Sydney. Base 21 cm wide, 20 cm deep, lamp c.65 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1970s retractable pendant light fitting by Lightcraft
1970s pendant light fitting with retractable cable drop by Lightcraft. Hemispherical shade with diffuser, polished chrome finish. Very good original condition. Shade 35 cm diameter, 23 cm high. Drop c.65 cm long when retracted, c.1 m long fully extended. SOLD
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1960s condiment containers by Pierwood Plastics (set of four)
Set of four 1960s plastic condiment containers. Harlequin colourway late-period “Gayware” series by Pierwood Plastics, Chatswood, Sydney. Excellent original condition. Cheese container 12 cm wide, 7 cm deep, 6 cm high; remaining containers 8.5 cm wide, 8.5 cm deep, 9 cm high. Set of four SOLD
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c.late 1950s dining suite, designed by Grant Featherston
c.late 1950s "Arabesque" dining suite designed by Grant Featherston for Aristoc, Glen Waverley, Melbourne. Original, unrestored condition (a/f, minor discolouration to horizontal rail to table, minor wear to upholstery). Table 150 cm long, 90 cm wide, 74 cm high, see adjacent image for chair dimensions. SOLD
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1960s two drawer filing cabinet
1960s timber two-drawer filing cabinet, coachwood ply construction. Australian government issue (“PS” mark with stylised crown impressed to top), ex NSW Department of Education. Original, unrestored condition (a/f, no key). 45 cm wide, 49.5 cm deep, 76.5 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1950s serving tray
1950s timber serving tray, solid timber edge, plywood base, Laminex top in red pearl pattern (a/f, minor loss to base). 53 cm long, 37 cm wide. SOLD
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1960s height adjustable table
1960s height adjustable, swivel-top metal table on castors. Ex Bureau of Mineral Resources/Department of Minerals and Energy (inventory decal and tag retained). 61 cm long, 39 cm wide, 48 cm high, top can be extended to a maximum of 57 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c.1960s chest of drawers by Namco
c.1960s four drawer chest by Namco, Australia. Aluminium construction, laminate top, original plastic handles. 51 cm wide, 40 cm deep, 94 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c. late 1950s - early 1960s table lamp by Aladdin Industries
c.late 1950s – early 1960s table lamp by Aladddin Industries, Australia. Self webbing plastic over steel frame, original ‘ball’ feet to base. Hard to find in complete, undamaged condition. 21 cm wide, 40 cm high. SOLD
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1970s floor lamp by Oslo
1970s twin shade floor lamp by Oslo, Australia. ‘Streamlined’ shade shape, chrome colourway (a/f, minor dent to neck of one shade). Base 28 cm diameter, 159 cm high. SOLD
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1960s sideboard by A. Pattinson & Co.
Mid 1960s (date stamped Nov. 1964) timber sideboard, part of the “Moderntone” range by A.Pattinson & Co., Clifton Hill, Melbourne. Blackwood and blackwood veneer; an unusual use of Australian timber at a time when Asian timber (teak) was highly favoured for these furniture pieces. Fully restored (a/f, cable hole cut to rear panel). 178 cm long, 40 cm deep, 74 cm high. $1550
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1960s print by Regis de Bouvier de Cachard
Mid-1960s print, untitled Parisian scene, by Regis de Bouvier de Cachard (France, 1929 – ). Original frame. 71 cm wide, 56 cm high. $95
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1970s desk lamp
1970s desk lamp, polished chrome and black painted timber construction, adjustable shade. Excellent original condition. Base 15 cm diameter, 46.5 cm high. SOLD
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1950s stool with webbed seat
1950s timber footstool, stained coachwood construction with neutral cotton webbing upholstery in original condition. Minor repairs (new blocks to frames), a/f, minor marks to webbing. 47.5 cm wide, 39.5 cm deep, 46 cm high. SOLD
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1950s kitchenette/dinette table by Tubular Steel Industries
1950s model T11 kitchenette/dinette table by Tubular Steel Industries (TSI), Adelaide (manufacturer's metal tag under table top). Red pearl laminate top, all chrome in good condition (a/f, some wear to central ‘loop’ bar), new rubber feet. 121 cm long, 81 cm wide, 66 cm high. SOLD
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1970s hatstand/coatrack
1970s timber hatstand/coatrack with metal head and weighted base (HEAVY!). Ex “Department of Construction, Central Office” (an Australian government department in existence 1975 – 1978; original foil inventory tag retained). Professional restoration to timber. Base 40 cm diameter, 175 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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Pair 1970s dining chairs designed by Poul Volther for FDB
Pair model J111 dining chairs, designed in the 1960s by Poul Volther (1923 – 2001) for FDB, Denmark. Mid-1970s production examples in solid beech with laminated beech ply seats, professionally restored. 43 cm wide, 38 cm deep, 75 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD
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1960s stool by Framac Furniture
1960s stool by Framac Furniture, Granville, Sydney. Original textured vinyl upholstery to seat, with remnant paper manufacturer’s label (a/f frame repainted by a previous owner, replacement plastic feet). 39 cm wide, 42 cm deep, 69.5 cm high. SOLD
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1950s canister set by Nally Plastics
Complete set of five 1950s plastic canisters by Nally Plastics, Sydney. Cream and green colourway. A/f, lid of flour canister with burn marks. Largest canister 24 cm high, 21 cm diameter. SOLD
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1950s print by Vladimir Tretchikoff, "Weeping Rose"
c.1950s glazed print, “Weeping Rose”, by Vladimir Tretchikoff (1913 – 2000). Original painted frame and glass. 55 cm wide, 65 cm high. SOLD
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c.1960s armchair designed by Yngve Ekström for UMS Pastoe
c.1960s “Ruster” armchair (high back version), designed by Yngve Ekström (1913 – 1988, Sweden) for UMS Pastoe (Netherlands) and released in 1960. Oak frame, professionally repolished, with new foam and fabric upholstery to original specifications (including head rest). 67.5 cm wide, 90 cm deep, 94 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD
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1960s dining suite by Parker Furniture
1960s five-piece timber dining suite by Parker Furniture, Sydney. Blackwood construction, table unrestored, chairs reglued and repolished, with new foam and fabric upholstery. Table 152 cm long, 83 cm wide, 70 cm high; chairs 51 cm wide, 48 cm deep, 78 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD
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1960s chest of drawers by Alrob Furniture
1960s “Napoli” chest of drawers by Alrob Furniture, North Coburg, Melbourne (ink maker’s stamp to inside of top drawer). Coachwood ply and maple construction, with solid coachwood trim to face. A/f, legs removed by a previous owner, replaced with steel castors. 46.5 cm wide, 48.5 cm deep, 108.5 cm high. SOLD
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1960s bar stools (set of three)
Set of three 1960s metal bar stools with sinuous seats and very smooth swivel action. Replacement (new old stock) chair glides to frames, new foam and vinyl upholstery (a/f, minor wear to frames). 44 cm wide, 46 cm deep, 67 cm (seat) and 97 cm (top of back) high. SOLD
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c.1920s plan cabinet by Grundy & Co.
c.1920s timber plan cabinet in blackwood by Grundy & Co., Sydney & Melbourne. Lockable drawers with hand-painted numerals, inventory tag and numbers retained. Originally sourced from a building in Spotswood, Melbourne, in the 1960s. A/f, minor recent repairs. 129.5 cm wide, 86 cm deep, 160 cm high. $2900 (Available from Supersonic Industries, also at Canberra Antiques Centre)
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1970s modular shelving designed by Olaf von Bohr for Kartell
Model 4925 ABS plastic modular shelving designed c.1970 by Olaf von Bohr (1927 –) for Kartell, Italy. Licensed Australian production by Advance Industries, Melbourne (manufacturer’s details embossed to shelf undersides). A/f, some minor sun-yellowing to some end panels. 182 cm long, 28 cm deep, 152 cm high. SOLD
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1970s side table by R.J.Hutchens & Sons Pty Ltd
Colossal 1970s timber side table by R.J.Hutchens & Sons Pty Ltd, Collingwood (manufacturer’s details inscribed to underside of top). Sleigh leg base with slatted magazine rack, blackwood and blackwood veneer construction with strong grain pattern to top. Full professional restoration. HUGE at 158 cm long, 85.5 cm wide, 45 cm high. SOLD
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1950s ceramic table lamp
1950s ceramic table lamp, gloss yellow, white and black glaze, Australian made. Original pyramidal black and yellow plastic ribbon shade (these hard to find undamaged). 40 cm high. SOLD
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1960s canister set by Jason
Complete set of five 1960s aluminium canisters, “Model Maid” by Jason, Perth. Red anodised finish, excellent original condition. Largest canister 22 cm high, 18 cm diameter. SOLD
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Pair 1970s stylised cat salt and pepper shakers
Pair 1970s ceramic salt and pepper shakers, Japanese made. Stylised cat design, unusual facetted finish and dark green glaze. Largest shaker 21 cm high. SOLD
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1970s coffee table designed by Fred Lowen for Tessa Furniture
1970s model CT 136 coffee table, designed by Fred Lowen (1919 - 2005) for Tessa Furniture, c. early-mid 1970s. Sculptural base in solid blackwood, original (10 mm thick) glass top, base reglued (a/f, barely visible scratches to top). 134 cm long, 71 cm wide, 41 cm high. SOLD
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1960s-1970s side table designed by Holger Georg Jensen for Tønder Møbelvaerk
1960s-1970s model 72 timber side table in the "Kubus" range, designed 1960s by Holger Georg Jensen (1927 – 2001) for Tønder Møbelvaerk, Denmark. Modular design (can be dismantled), solid teak base, teak veneer top with starburst pattern. Manufacturer’s sticker to top, full professional restoration. 54 cm high, top 78 cm diameter. SOLD
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1970s desk lamp by Planet Lighting
1970s “Studio” series model K desk lamp by Planet Lighting, Australia, mustard colourway. A/f, replacement cable and plug, mark to base plate, shade with some minor marks. c.60 cm high, base plate 14 cm x 15 cm. SOLD
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c.1970s floor lamp by Planet Lighting
c.1970s “Studio” series model K floor lamp by Planet Lighting, Australia, royal blue colourway. A/f, replacement cable and plug, some marks to base. c.130 cm high, base 23 cm wide and long. SOLD
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c.1960s drink holders (set of six)
Set of six c.1960s “Metal Petal” drink holders, by Rainsfords or Tudor, Adelaide. Good original condition, with optional timber display block. 11 cm diameter, 53 cm high. SOLD
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c. late 1960s "Rennies" advertising signs
c. late 1960s steel advertising sign, “Rennies” tablets, landscape and portrait versions. New old stock in excellent condition (a/f, minor marks, slight bend to one corner on portrait example). 44.5 cm wide/high, 29.5 cm wide/high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1970s desk/table lamp by Oslo
1970s desk/table lamp by Oslo, Australia. Black and polished chrome colourway, very good original condition. 80 cm high, base 10 cm diameter. SOLD
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1960s sideboard by Summertone Furniture
1960s timber sideboard by Summertone Furniture, Bankstown, Sydney. Blackwood and teak veneer construction, professionally restored (a/f, veneer repair to corner of door, no cutlery drawer insert). 138 cm long, 46.5 cm deep, 74.5 cm high. SOLD
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1950s spice canister set by Bristolite
Complete set c.1950s plastic spice canisters on original tray, by Bristolite. Pale yellow and white colourway with original (interchangeable) clear plastic labels. SOLD
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1950s single beds by CRO Furniture
Late 1950s (date stamped Nov. 1958) single beds by CRO (C.R.Ogden) Furniture, Granville, Sydney. Maple and maple plywood construction with integral spun lacquer lamp. Restored (a/f, one replacement finger-pull, minor marks to base of one lamp). Bedhead 96.5 cm wide, 17 cm deep, 94 cm high. Two available, price includes head, foot and steel mattress base. SOLD
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c.1960s artist's palette
c.1960s plywood artists palette. Great freeform shape, nicely ergonomic thumb grip, good patina. 53 cm long, 40 cm wide. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c.1960s ceramic table lamp
c.1960s ceramic table lamp, glossy, deep orange-red glaze, contemporary shade. Base 22 cm diameter, 63 cm high (including shade). SOLD
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c.1960s artists trolley by SAU
1960s artist’s trolley by SAU, Italy (manufacturer’s foil tag to side panel). Three-section concertina top on cruciform base with castors, grey hammertone finish, plenty of patina! 80 cm high (collapsed), 90 cm high (opened), base 36 cm wide. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1950s single shade pendant light fitting
1950s single shade pendant light fitting. White glass shade with red striped decoration, polished chrome stem and gallery. Professionally rewired. Shade 45 cm diameter, stem 50 cm long. SOLD
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c.1950s print by Wassilly Kandinsky
c.1950s glazed print, “Yellow Top” (incorrectly as “Yellow Triangle” on paper label to rear), by Wassilly Kandinsky (1866 – 1944), 1925. Original frame and glass. 67 cm wide, 49 cm high. SOLD
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c. mid-1960s dining table by Parker Furniture
c. mid 1960s draw-leaf extension dining table by Parker Furniture, Sydney. Neat and compact square variant, teak and teak veneer construction, manufacturer’s paper tag to frame. Central leaf professionally repolished, end leaves and base unrestored. 91 cm long (collapsed), 158 cm long (extended), 91 cm wide, 72.5 cm high. SOLD
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1960s side table by Framac Furniture
c. mid 1960s side table by Framac Furniture, Granville, Sydney. Enamelled steel base, polished stone top with solid blackwood timber edge. Unrestored original condition (a/f, minor wear to one steel crossmember, minor marks to timber). 137 cm long, 54 cm deep, 42 cm high. SOLD
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c.1970s timber desk
c.1970s timber desk, ?maple and maple veneer with woven cane modesty panel. Three (lockable) drawers (a/f, no key), fully restored. 137 cm long, 68 cm deep, 73 cm high. SOLD
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c. 1960s "Ipana" toothpaste advertising promotion
c.1960s cardboard advertising prop for "Ipana" toothpaste (Australia). Good original condition (a/f, very slight fading to one panel, minor loss and scuffs). 83 cm long, 25 cm deep, 31 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c. mid-late 1960s sideboard
c.mid-late 1960s timber sideboard, probably by Moderntone, Melbourne. Teak base with highly-figured (and not often seen) fiddleback teak veneer, bookmatched on all faces. Lined cutlery drawer, one fixed and one adjustable shelf. Fully restored. 182 cm long, 40.5 cm deep, 75 cm high. SOLD
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1970s floor lamp by Planet Lighting
1970s “Studio” series model K floor lamp by Planet Lighting, Bellingen, original condition with correct colour-coded cable and plug. c.130 cm high, base 22 cm diameter. SOLD
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1960s floor lamp with adjustable necks
1960s turned timber floor lamp with adjustable necks. Dark-stained finish (a/f, minor marks to base), professionally rewired, recovered shades. $295
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1960s armchairs by Parker Furniture
Pair 1960s timber armchairs in teak by Parker Furniture, Sydney. High-back version with woven cane insert to backrests. Frames repolished, new webbing, foam and fabric upholstery to original specifications. 83 cm high (top of backrest), 63 cm wide, 73 cm deep. SOLD
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1960s armchairs by Parker Furniture
Pair 1960s timber armchairs in teak by Parker Furniture, Sydney. High-back version with woven cane insert to backrests. Frames repolished, new webbing, foam and fabric upholstery to original specifications. 83 cm high (top of backrest), 63 cm wide, 73 cm deep. SOLD
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c. late 1950s cocktail cabinet by Maison Paul
Late 1950s timber cocktail cabinet by Maison Paul, Sydney (maker’s ink stamp to rear panel). Coachwood base, Queensland maple veneer carcass, featuring two storage cupboards with fixed shelves, felt-lined drawers and drop-down central cocktail section with original black vitrolite insert. Full professional restoration. 153 cm long, 43.5 cm deep, 87.5 cm high. SOLD
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c.1960s table lamp
Colossal c.1960s ceramic table lamp, probably of American origin. Neutral glaze with raised decorative panels on two faces, original shade, professionally rewired. Base 37 cm wide, 24 cm deep, 94 cm high (base and shade). SOLD
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c.1950s teaching protractor
c.1950s timber teaching protractor, manufactured by the New South Wales Department of Education, Sydney. 38.5 cm wide, 19 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c.1950s spice canister set by Pierwood Plastics
Complete set of c. late 1950s plastic spice canisters. Harlequin colourway “Gayware” series by Pierwood Plastics, Chatswood, Sydney (a/f, no tray). SOLD
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1970s table lamp
Large 1970s ceramic table lamp, gloss red glaze with black detail. Professionally rewired, contemporary shade. Base 28 cm diameter, 69 cm high. SOLD
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1960s work lamp by Maggy Lamp
1960s fluorescent/magnifying work lamp by Maggy Lamp, Sydney. Less common black colourway. Base 21 cm wide, 20 cm deep, lamp c.65 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1960s fruit basket
1960s fruit basket, black enamelled finish with white plastic cord, excellent original condition. 33 cm wide, 20 cm high. SOLD
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1960s floor lamp
1960s floor lamp, brushed metal and polished timber construction. Original pull-cord fitting, professionally rewired, contemporary shade (a/f, minor dents to base trim). Base 24 cm diameter, 147 cm high (with shade). SOLD
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1950s cake canister set by Nally Plastics
Complete set 1950s plastic cake canisters by Nally Plastics, Sydney, cream and red colourway. 31 cm high, 24 cm diameter. SOLD
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Late 1950s wardrobe by G Plan
Late 1950s timber wardrobe in the "Tola and Black" range introduced in 1958 by G Plan, High Wycombe, UK. Tola (African mahogany) veneer with black lacquer finish to base. A/f, interior modified by a previous owner (drawer unit removed, extra hanging rail installed to one side). Professionally restored. 91.5 cm wide, 53 cm deep, 168 cm high. SOLD
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c.1970s timber rocking horse
c.1970s timber rocking horse. Good patina, seat with new foam and vinyl upholstery. 92 cm long, 30 cm wide, 68 cm high. SOLD
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1970s twin shade floor lamp by Oslo
1970s twin shade floor lamp by Oslo, Australia, deep red-brown colourway. Base 28 cm diameter, 159 cm high. SOLD
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1970s floor lamp by Oslo
1970s twin shade floor lamp by Oslo, Australia, chrome colourway. Base 28 cm diameter, 159 cm high. SOLD
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1960s sideboard designed by Conrad Rodd for Rodd Design
1960s timber sideboard designed by Conrad Rodd for Rodd Design, Australia, teak and teak veneer, original condition. Features a fully finished back panel, lined cutlery insert to central drawer, adjustable shelves and a lined central cocktail section. One of the most stylish mass-produced Australian 1960s sideboards. 197 cm long, 47 cm deep, 75 cm high. SOLD
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c.1960s conference table
c.1960s timber conference table. Blackwood base, legs with brass sabots and ‘hockey puck’ feet, blackwood top, professionally repolished. 213 cm long, 137 cm wide, 73.5 cm high. SOLD
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Mid-late 1960s bedhead by W. Schembri & Sons
c.mid-late 1960s Queen-size bedhead with integral bedsides by W. Schembri & Sons, Collingwood, Melbourne (maker’s ink stamp to inside of top drawer on one side). Teak veneer finish with stained timber base, professionally restored. 255.5 cm long, 41 cm deep, 68 cm high. SOLD
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c. late 1960s writing bureau by Noblett Furniture
c. late 1960s timber writing bureau by Noblett Furniture, Adelaide, in teak and teak veneer. Very good original condition with original key (a/f, minor mark to top and one door, minor loss to rear left-hand side). 91.5 cm wide, 45 cm deep, 77 cm (desktop) and 1210 cm high. SOLD
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c. late 1960s sideboard by Wrightbilt
c. late 1960s timber sideboard by Wrightbilt, Australia, in teak and teak veneer. An unusual example with a fully-finished back panel, allowing it to be used as a room divider or otherwise free standing. Features a lined glass storage drawer, lined cutlery drawer and adjustable shelf in central section. Minor cosmetic restoration. 182 cm long, 45 cm deep, 78 cm high. SOLD
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1950s footstool
1950s timber footstool, coachwood base, turned legs in another timber, possibly Tasmanian oak. New foam and fabric upholstery in American cotton barkcloth. 62 cm wide, 58 cm deep, 37 cm high. SOLD
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Mid 1960s dining chairs by Framac (set of four)
Set of four 1960s “Continental” series dining chairs by Framac, Sydney. Introduced in 1965, this particular set purchased in Sydney in 1967. Fully restored, frames refinished, timber repolished, new foam and textured vinyl upholstery to seats. Manufacturer’s foil tag retained to backrest of one chair. 44 cm wide, 44 cm deep, 79 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD
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c. late 1950s dressing table/chest by Limelight Furniture
c. late 1950s dressing table/chest by Limelight Furniture, England. African walnut veneer, painted base and top drawer face, fully restored. Maker’s tag to inside of top drawer. Reminiscent of the “Tola and Black” range of the same period by fellow UK maker G-Plan. 78 cm wide, 48.5 cm deep, 92 cm (top of unit) and 154 cm (top of mirror) high. SOLD
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1970s floor vase by Scheurich
Large 1970s ceramic floor vase by Scheurich, West Germany. Original paper manufacturer’s label retained. 27 cm diameter at widest point, 44.5 cm high. SOLD
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1970s floor lamp by EA
1970s single shade floor lamp by EA, Hong Kong. Shade is height and directionally adjustable. Base 30 cm wide, 132 cm high. SOLD
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1970s waste basket designed by Makio Hasuike for Gedy
1970s ABS plastic waste basket, designed by Makio Hasuike (Japan, 1938 – ) for Gedy, Italy. A/f, minor marks (internally) and scuffs. 22.5 cm diameter, 30 cm high. SOLD
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1950s storage cabinet
1950s timber storage cabinet, maple and maple veneer, very good original condition. Cupboard section is ideal for storage of LP records. 76 cm wide, 41 cm deep, 66 cm high. SOLD
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c.1960s timber armchair
c.1960s timber armchair in blackwood, designer and manufacturer unknown. Cosmetic restoration to timber, new foam and fabric upholstery. 63 cm wide, 68 cm deep, 80 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD
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Pair c.late 1950s side chairs by Woods Williams Pty Ltd
Pair c.late 1950s side chairs by Woods Williams Pty Ltd, Richmond, Melbourne. Remarkable original condition, including textured vinyl upholstery, original foam and paper labels to bases. Replacement plastic feet. Rare in this condition. 56 cm wide, 47 cm deep, 77.5 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD
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1970s floor lamp by Oslo
1970s twin shade floor lamp by Oslo, Australia, dark blue colourway. Purchased by the original owner in 1978. A/f, lower shade with minor loss to finish on one shade. Base 28 cm diameter, 159 cm high. SOLD
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1970s floor lamp by Oslo
1970s twin shade floor lamp by Oslo, Australia, chrome colourway. Base 28 cm diameter, 159 cm high. SOLD
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1950s display cabinet
1950s timber display cabinet with mirrored back. Maple and maple veneer carcass with coachwood legs. Carcass professionally repolished, original glass doors and shelves (a/f, one shelf with minor loss to one corner at rear). 90.5 cm wide, 31.5 cm deep, 112 cm high. SOLD
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c.1960s-1970s pendant light fittings
c.1960s – 1970s glass pendant light fittings, satin white colourway with original timber detail. New electrical fitting and cable. Shades 33 cm high (including timber detail), total length including gallery and cable 113 cm (cable may be lengthened or shortened as desired). SOLD
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c.1950s shelving unit (short variant)
c.1950s timber shelving unit, solid Tasmanian oak construction. Full professional restoration. 94 cm long, 24.5 cm deep, 87 cm high. SOLD
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c.1950s shelving unit (long variant)
c.1950s timber shelving unit, solid Tasmanian oak construction. Full professional restoration. 124.5 cm long, 21.5 cm deep, 86.5 cm high. SOLD
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1960s-1970s side table
c.1960s – 1970s timber side table. Teak base with slatted magazine shelf, teak veneer top with chamfered edge. Maker unknown, but probably of Australian origin. Professionally restored. 137 cm long, 47.5 cm deep, 40 cm high. SOLD
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c. late 1960s sideboard by Chiswell Furniture
Compact c. late 1960s three-section sideboard by Chiswell Furniture, Sydney. Teak veneer, adjustable shelf in cupboard section, lined cutlery drawer, full professional restoration. 128 cm wide, 43 cm deep, 77.5 cm high. SOLD
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c.late 1960s liquor/cocktail cabinet by Chiswell Furniture
c.late 1960s liquor/cocktail cabinet by Chiswell Furniture, Sydney. Compact two-section variant in teak veneer with nicely figured grain to faces. Lined storage drawers and bar section. Professionally restored (a/f, replacement glass shelf, faint mark to top, one side panel with minor discolouration). 90 cm wide, 43 cm deep, 128.5 cm high. SOLD
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c. mid-late 1960s sideboard
c. mid-late 1960s sideboard in teak veneer. Manufacturer unknown, probably of Australian origin. Adjustable shelf in cupboard section, lined cutlery drawer, full professional restoration. 182.5 cm long, 44.5 cm deep, 76 cm high. SOLD
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1970s hatstand/coatrack
1970s timber hatstand/coatrack with metal head and weighted base (HEAVY!). Professional restoration to timber. Base 40 cm diameter, 175 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c.1950s-early 1960s tallboy
c.late 1950s-early 1960s timber tallboy. Maple plywood carcass, black painted finish to base, polished metal ‘trumpet’-shaped handles. Adjustable shelves to both cupboard sections, top is hinged to allow for additional storage. All sections have vinyl lining internally. Full professional restoration. 90 cm wide, 52 cm deep, 136 cm high. SOLD
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1950s bookshelf by Berncraft Furniture Co.
1950s timber bookshelf with adjustable shelves by Berncraft Furniture Co., St Peters, Sydney. Maple construction, green vinyl insert to top, ex Australian National University (remnant decal retained to side panel). 61 cm wide, 36 cm deep, 84 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1950s "Auto Snak-Bar" by Wibroc Engineering
1950s “Auto Snak-Bar” by Wibroc Engineering, Sydney. Uncommon accessory from what was a major supplier to the Australian automotive industry in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. Excellent original condition (including rubber cams), box a/f (some wear and staining). Box 26 cm wide, 17 cm deep, 7 cm high. SOLD
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Late 1960s - early 1970s dining table by Parker Furniture
c.late 1960s – early 1970s draw-leaf extension dining table by Parker Furniture, Sydney. Less common rectangular variant, teak and teak veneer construction. Central leaf professionally repolished, end leaves and base unrestored (a/f, minor sun fading to some legs). 132 cm long (collapsed), 218 cm long (extended), 91 cm wide, 72.5 cm high. SOLD
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1970s twin shade floor lamp by Oslo
1970s twin shade floor lamp by Oslo, Australia. Deep red colourway (a/f, minor marks to shades). Base 28 cm diameter, 159 cm high. SOLD
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1950s work table
1950s work table, galvanised tubular steel base, red pearl Laminex top, replacement rubber feet. 123 cm long, 71 cm deep, 78 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1950s four drawer filing cabinet by Steelbilt
1950s four drawer metal filing cabinet by Steelbilt. Dark green colourway, all drawers with spring-loaded dividers, remnant decal to face. A/f, lock mechanism removed by previous owner. 44 cm wide, 72 cm deep, 134 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1970s desk lamp by Planet Lighting
Planet Lighting (Australia) model K “Studio” series desk lamp. An iconic design from 1960 by Bill Iggulden, released in 1962. This is a 1970s production example with replacement cable. Base plate 14 cm x 15 cm, lamp c. 60 cm high. SOLD
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c.1960s wall clock by Emes
c.1960s battery-operated wall clock by Emes, Germany. Excellent original condition, full working order. 31 cm diameter. SOLD
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c.1960s teaching map by Rand Mc Nally
c.1960s educational wall map, “World Geography Series - World Population Density”, by Rand McNally, USA. 155 cm wide, 97 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c.1960s dressing table
c.1960s timber two drawer dressing table. Maple carcass, coachwood legs with brass-finish ferrules, fully restored (a/f, veneer repair to top, minor discolouration to mirror at bottom right). Retailer’s chalk mark (Homecrafts, [Civic], Canberra) to rear of mirror. 91 cm wide, 48 cm deep, 75 cm high (table) and 165 cm high (top of mirror). SOLD
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c.1940s ex-military bench
c.1940s timber bench with folding legs, ex Australian Army, good patina. 152 cm long, 22 cm deep, 46 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1950s cantilever stacking chairs (40+)
1950s cantilever stacking chairs, tubular steel frames, mesh seats and backs, significant patina. Originally from Hotel Canberra, purchased by previous owner in 1974 when the Hotel ceased trading. 38.5 cm wide, 50 cm deep, 77.5 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c.1940s-1950s galvanised iron shelving unit
c.late 1940s-early 1950s galvanised iron shelving unit. Carefully and expertly constructed, all panels riveted, rolled edges to faces, Lysaght Steel Mills “Queens Head” stamp to rear. Great patina, including a bullet hole(!) to rear panel, second shelf from bottom. 49 cm wide, 31 cm deep, 214.5 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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Pair 1970s pendant light fittings
Pair 1970s pendant light fittings, satin white colourway. New electrical fittings. Shades 26 cm high, 23 cm diameter, cable drops c.58 cm long (may be lengthened or shortened as desired). SOLD
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1960s office chair by Namco
1960s swivel-seat office chair by Namco, Australia, ex Central Administration, Australian National University, Canberra. Second-generation upholstery to seat, new upholstery to arm rests. 61 cm wide, 49 cm deep, 81 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1960s floor lamp
1960s floor lamp with polished stone base. Original pull-cord fitting replaced with modern fitting, rewired, contemporary shade. Base 28 cm diameter, 159 cm high (with shade). SOLD
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1956 Melbourne Olympics commemorative plate
1950s ceramic wall-hanging commemorative plate. Hand decorated, issued “… in appreciation of services rendered to the Amateur Swimming Union of Australia” during the 1956 Melbourne Olympics. Possibly unique? A/f, glaze crazed. 23.5 cm diameter. $125
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1950s stool by Namco
1950s aluminium stool by Namco. Sometimes wrongly attributed to Warren McArthur (USA), this is an Australian in-house design by Namco. Remnant decal to frame, second generation vinyl upholstery. 29 cm wide, 29 cm deep, 62 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c.1960s-1970s airfreight crate
c.1960s-1970s open-topped, timber diplomatic mail crate, ex TAA airlines. Yugoslavian airfreight paper label to one face, “TAA” lettering in texta on two faces. Nylon rope handles may not be original. 79 cm wide, 59 cm deep, 55 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1960s lounge by Avalon
1960s two-seater lounge by Avalon, Melbourne. Blackwood construction, second generation upholstery in good condition; use as is or reupholster to your own taste. Cosmetic restoration to timber (a/f, previous repair to backrest rail). 127 cm wide, 80 cm deep, 83 cm high. SOLD
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1950s coffee set by Picton Hopkins
1950s ceramic slipware coffee set by Picton Hopkins, Richmond, Melbourne. Great ‘streamlined’ modernist shapes, glossy lemon yellow and black glaze, maker's name incised to base of most pieces. Set comprises coffee pot, milk jug, sugar bowl and four cups and saucers, plus a spare coffee pot and two spare saucers (14 pieces in total). Coffee pot 16 cm high. SOLD
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1960s desk lamp by Planet Lighting
1960s model M desk lamp by Planet Lighting, Australia. Professionally rewired (a/f, base with minor mark). Base 14.5 cm x 15.5 cm, c.77 cm high. SOLD
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c.1960s-1970s desk lamp by Luxo Lamp
c.1960s-1970s desk lamp by Luxo Lamp, Artamon, Sydney. Fully adjustable, good patina with paper label “X-Ray room 115” retained to base. Base 24 cm diameter, +/- 70 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1970s-1980s metal coatrack/hatstand
1970s-1980s metal coatrack/hatstand, chrome plated stem and arms, terminated with white plastic tips. Hard to find with all plastic tips intact. Base 50 cm wide, 180 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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Pair 1960s bar stools by T.H. Brown
Pair 1960s “Danish No. 2” model bar stools in blackwood by T.H. Brown, Adelaide. Height adjustable swivel seats, full professional restoration, frames repolished, new foam and vinyl upholstery. Base 38 cm wide, 38 cm deep, c.90 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD
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c.late 1950s – early 1960s freeform rod steel fruit basket
c.late 1950s – early 1960s rod steel freeform fruit basket with original painted timber balls terminating legs and handle (a/f, minor wear and surface corrosion to finish). 28 cm long, 21 cm wide, 21 cm high. SOLD
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1970s library trolley by S & M Supply Co.
1970s timber library trolley by S & M Supply Co., Australia. Teak veneer over particleboard, very smooth action to castors. Cosmetic restoration to finish, partial manufacturers tag and Dymo Tape label (“Binding”) retained. 95 cm long, 37 cm wide, 71 cm high (top of end panel). SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1970s floor lamp by Oslo
1970s twin shade floor lamp by Oslo, Australia. Uncommon spherical shade variant, red colourway. A/f, base with some minor marks and dents, minor dent to one shade. Professionally rewired. SOLD
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1960s two tiered corner table
Large 1960s two-tiered timber corner table. Asymmetric ‘boomerang’ shape, coachwood legs with metal ferrules and glides, Queensland walnut veneer to table tops (including undersurfaces!), full professional restoration. 195 cm wide (at widest point), top sections 137 cm and 152 cm long at right angles, 110 cm deep (at widest point), 48 cm high. SOLD
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1960s bookcase (variant 2)
1960s timber bookcase, solid maple construction with maple plywood back. Professionally restored. 82 cm wide, 20 cm deep, 64 cm high. SOLD
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1960s timber bookcase
1960s compact timber bookcase, maple ply construction with solid maple shelves. Professionally restored. 61 cm wide, 24 cm deep, 71 cm high. SOLD
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1950s cardboard gaming hall signs
1950s hand-lettered cardboard signs from a gaming hall (two different designs), by N. Thornton signwriter, ex Ipswich – Brisbane area, Queensland. A/f, some wear and chips to edges, whitish marks to faces. 56 cm wide, 34 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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Early 1960s sideboard
Early 1960s timber sideboard by unknown Australian maker, teak veneer with teak base. Two drop-down doors with liquor cabinet to left hand section, adjustable shelving to right hand section, four drawers, uppermost with lined cutlery compartments. Fully restored. 182 cm long, 40 cm deep, 77 cm high. SOLD
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Late 1950s dining chairs (set of six)
Set of six late 1950s dining chairs. Coachwood bases, professionally reglued and repolished (some replacement cover buttons), new foam and fabric upholstery. 43 cm wide, 43 cm deep, 81 cm high. SOLD
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Late 1950s dining table by Parker Furniture
Late 1950s (date stamped 1958) butterfly-leaf extension dining table by Parker Furniture, Sydney. Coachwood base, Queensland maple veneer top and valance. Fully restored. 106 cm long (collapsed), 151 cm long (extended), 89 cm wide, 76 cm high. SOLD
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1970s laboratory stool by Trendline
1970s laboratory stool by Trendline. Swivel seat and adjustable backrest, original blue vinyl upholstery. Ex Canberra College of Advanced Education (= University of Canberra), paper inventory label retained to underside of seat. Base 60 cm diameter, 60 cm high (seat), 95 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1970s student's desk by Chatley Productions
1970s timber student’s desk by Chatley Productions, Preston, Melbourne. Single drawer, integral shelves on either side panel, world map Laminex design to top. Original unrestored condition. 89 cm wide, 58 cm deep, 77 cm high. SOLD
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Pair 1970s stacking chairs by H.E. Ratger
Pair 1970s stacking chairs by H.E. Ratger, Arncliffe, Sydney (ink stamp to underside of one seat). Steel frame with plywood seats and backs, unrestored original condition. 40 cm wide, 52 cm deep, 78 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1970s side chair by Tessa Furniture
1970s model T8 side chair (armless variant), designed c.early 1970s by Fred Lowen for Tessa Furniture, Melbourne. Steam-bent plywood frame with blackwood veneer, black leather upholstery. Unrestored original condition. 70 cm wide, 80 cm deep, 83 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD
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1970s pendant light fitting by Leonora
1970s glass pendant light fitting by Leonora, Australia. Satin white colourway with original timber detail. New electrical fitting and cable. Shade 20 cm diameter, 32 cm high, total length including gallery and cable 70 cm (cable may be lengthened or shortened as desired). SOLD
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1960s side table by T.H. Brown
1960s timber side table by T.H.Brown, Adelaide. Solid blackwood construction with slatted magazine rack, original aluminium tag to underside of top. Full professional restoration. 122 cm long, 45 cm wide, 37 cm high. SOLD
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1960s perspex sign panel
1960s perspex milk bar sign panel, ex Ainslie Shops, Canberra. Professionally framed, ready to hang. 125 cm wide, 34 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c.1960s kitchen stool
c.1960s kitchen stool. Chrome base with gently curved legs, new foam and vinyl upholstery, new rubber feet. 33 cm wide at base, 70 cm high, seat 28 cm diameter. SOLD
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1960s rod steel fruit basket
c.late 1950s – early 1960s rod steel freeform fruit basket. Original condition with impossible-to-replace coloured plastic tips to legs and handle. 28 cm long, 21 cm wide, 21 cm high. SOLD
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1960s high chair by Betta Chrome Furniture
1960s baby’s high chair by Betta Chrome Furniture. Red pearl Laminex facing to tray and footrest, new foam and vinyl upholstery, original plastic feet. 60 wide and deep (at base), 93 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD
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1950s desktop file unit
1950s timber desktop file unit. Solid construction with plinth base, dark-stained finish. Good patina, including Dymo Tape labels! Origin unknown. 31 cm wide, 38 cm deep, 51 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1950s four drawer chest
1950s timber four drawer chest. Plywood construction with Queensland maple veneer, solid timber (?ash) kick panel, trim and handles, drawers with gently canted faces. Full professional restoration. 60 cm wide, 48 cm deep, 79 cm high. SOLD
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Pair late 1950s bedside drawers by G Plan
Pair late 1950s timber bedside drawers in the "Tola and Black" range introduced in 1958 by G Plan, High Wycombe, UK. Tola (African mahogany) veneer with white and black lacquer finish to drawer faces and bases respectively. Manufacturer’s paper label retained to underside of one unit. Full professional restoration. 48 cm wide, 47 cm deep, 54 cm high. SOLD
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c.1960s TV lamp
c.1960s TV lamp. Tripod base with original spherical plastic feet, ‘gold’ and pale green spun lacquer finish, good original condition. Shade 26 cm diameter, 36 cm high. SOLD
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Large 1960s pouffe
Large 1960s vinyl pouffe, red and white colourway with white piping (a/f, tiny nick to vinyl near centre of top). 49 cm diameter, 30 cm high. SOLD
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c.1960s display cabinet
c.1960s timber display cabinet in original, unrestored condition. Maple veneer with coachwood base, replacement key. 121 cm long, 31 cm deep, 82 cm high. SOLD
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c.late 1960s liquor/cocktail cabinet by Chiswell Furniture
c.late 1960s liquor/cocktail cabinet by Chiswell, Australia (manufacturer’s paper label to inside of drawer). Four section variant in teak veneer, fully restored. Adjustable shelves (some replacement shelf stays), integral wine rack, felt-lined cutlery and glass storage drawers, and lined bar section with original glass shelf. 167 cm long, 43 cm deep, 128 cm high. SOLD
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1970s floor lamp by Planet Lighting
1970s model M floor lamp by Planet Lighting, Australia. An uncommon model, especially the floor lamp variant. Professionally rewired. c.130 cm high, base 22 cm diameter. SOLD
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c.1950s landscape print by Albert Namatjira
c.1950s print, “Down The Valley Towards Alice Springs”, by Albert Namatjira (1902 – 1959). Glazed, original frame and label to rear.
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1960s-1970s side table (4 ft version) by Parker Furniture
c.1960s - 1970s timber side table by Parker Furniture. Blackwood base with woven cane insert to magazine shelf, teak veneer top with chamfered edge in solid blackwood. Reglued, top professionally repolished. 125 cm long, 49 cm deep, 45 cm high. SOLD
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1950s sideboard with "dots and stars" laminate finish
Late 1950s sideboard with very unusual “dots and stars” plastic laminate finish, and polished timber end panels. Original retailer information (Cusacks, Kingston [Canberra]) in chalk on rear panel. Cosmetic restoration to timber, new key (a/f, minor scuff marks and scratches to top). 137 cm long, 40 cm deep, 82 cm high. SOLD
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c.1970s ladder by Frazer Industries
c.1970s small timber ladder by Frazer Industries, Lakemba (Sydney). 38 cm wide, 74 cm deep (fully opened), 114 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1970s lounge by Tessa Furniture
1970s model T6 lounge, designed by Fred Lowen for Tessa Furniture, Melbourne, c. mid-1970s. Blackwood veneer, steam-moulded plywood frame with new webbing, new foam and fabric upholstery to original specifications. 129 cm wide, 85 cm deep, 86 cm high. SOLD
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Pair 1970s dining chairs by Ultra Furniture
Pair mid-1970s swivel base tub chairs by the unidisputed kings of stripy-velour-and-chrome furniture in 1970s Australia, Ultra Furniture. Excellent original condition. 62 cm wide, 60 cm deep, 74 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD
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c.1960s dumbells by Champion
Pair c.1960s 5 lb (2.27 kg) dumbells, by Champion. No sissy colour-coded neoprene here! Just 5 pounds of solid steel, with zero concession to ergonomics or grip! Use at your own risk… SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c.1970s desk lamps by Planet Lighting
Planet Lighting (Australia) model K “Studio” series desk lamps. An iconic design from 1960 by Bill Iggulden, released in 1962. These are c.1970s production examples in original condition with correct colour-coded cables and plugs. Base plate 14 cm x 15 cm, lamp c. 60 cm high. SOLD
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1970s Holland blind sales display by Shademaster
Welcome to (decorating) hell… 1970s timber shop sales display board for “Shademaster” Holland blinds. Samples mounted on framed timber board, fully finished at rear, original cardboard signage (a/f, some minor damage to cardboard, wear to frame). 74 cm wide, 125 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1960s plastic table lamp
1960s plastic table lamp with ribbed shade on tripod base, orange colourway (a/f, shade with minor fading, small crack to base ring). Shade 20 cm diameter (at widest point), 35 cm high (shade and base). SOLD
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Pair 1960s dining chairs by Wallace Furniture
Pair 1960s rod steel dining chairs by Wallace Furniture, Sydney. Original textured turquoise “Thai Silk” vinyl upholstery (a/f, minor splits in one chair seat). 45 cm wide, 52 cm deep, 80 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD
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Pair c.1950s timber side/dining chairs
Pair c.1950s fully upholstered timber side/dining chairs. Moulded plywood backrests with cut-out. Legs reglued and repolished, new foam and fabric upholstery. 41 cm wide, 55 cm deep, 82 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD
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c.1960s folding step ladder
c.1960s folding timber step ladder. Folds down to (almost) flat. Original condition with great patina. 34 cm wide, 58 cm deep (when fully opened), 70 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1970s coffee table designed by Fred Lowen for Tessa Furniture
1970s model CT 136 coffee table, designed by Fred Lowen for Tessa Furniture, c. early-mid 1970s. Sculptural base in solid blackwood, original (10 mm thick) glass top. Base reglued (a/f, barely visible scratches to top). 134 cm long, 71 cm wide, 41 cm high. SOLD
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c.1970s timber ladder by Reliable Products
c.1970s 6ft “Homemaker” timber ladder, by Reliable Products. Original condition, manufacturer’s stencilling to frame. 55 cm wide, 117 cm deep (when fully opened), 180 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c.1960s office chair
c.1960s timber office chair in blackwood. Seat is height adjustable, reclines and swivels. Cosmetic restoration to timber, new foam and vinyl upholstery. 61 cm long, 60 cm deep, 80 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c.1960s dining chairs designed by Grant Featherston for Aristoc Industries (set of six)
c.1960s “Scape” series dining chairs, designed by Grant Featherston for Aristoc Industries, Melbourne, in production 1960–c. mid 1970s. Original textured vinyl upholstery, manufacturer’s tag to underside of seat. A/f, foam in seats has deteriorated, some minor nicks to vinyl on some chairs. 49 cm wide, 55 cm deep, 77.5 cm high. SOLD
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Pair c.1960s bedside drawers by Fler
Pair c.1960s timber bedside drawers by Fler Furniture, Melbourne. Blackwood base, carcass with teak veneer over particleboard, brushed aluminium strip to drawer lip. Fully restored. Quite petite at 45 cm wide, 31 cm deep, 54 cm high. SOLD
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1960s dining chairs by T.H.Brown (set of four)
Set of four 1960s timber dining chairs by T.H.Brown, Adelaide. Blackwood construction, manufacturers aluminium tag retained to base of one chair. Full professional restoration, new foam and fabric upholstery. 50 cm wide, 46 cm deep, 80 cm high (to top of backrest). SOLD
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c.1950s-1960s "Stak-A-Bye" chairs by Sebel
“Stak-A-Bye” stacking chairs by Sebel, Bankstown, Sydney. An iconic 1940s design, these are c.1950s-1960s examples ex Picton Showgrounds, NSW. Manufacturers decals retained on most chairs (a/f, some replacement feet). Twelve available. 45 cm wide, 50 cm deep, 78 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1960s-1970s side table (5 ft version) by Parker Furniture
1960s-1970s timber side table of monumental proportions by Parker Furniture, Sydney. Blackwood base with woven cane insert to magazine shelf, teak veneer top with chamfered edge in solid blackwood. Fully restored, replacement cane insert to shelf. 152 cm long, 61 cm deep, 52 cm high. SOLD
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c.1960s dining table by Parker Furniture
c.1960s timber dining table in blackwood, by Parker Furniture, Sydney. Professionally restored (a/f, minor blemishes remain to top, repair to top of one leg). 152 cm long, 83 cm wide, 70 cm high. SOLD
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1960s swivel draftsman's chair by Bendix
1960s draftsman’s chair by Bendix. Swivel seat and backrest are height adjustable. New foam and vinyl upholstery, one replacement plastic foot to base. Base 51 cm diameter, c.140 cm high (to top of backrest). SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c.1950s steel and canvas stacking chairs
c.1950s stacking chairs, rod steel frame with canvas seat and backrest. Lightweight and compact, good patina, ex Cooma, NSW. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1960s canister set by Raco/Rex
Complete set of five 1960s aluminium canisters by Raco/Rex, Australia, harlequin anodised finish, black lids (a/f, small dent to lid of flour canister). Largest canister 18 cm diameter, 24 cm high. SOLD
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1950s work table, chequerboard Laminex top
1950s work table, galvanised tubular steel base and unusual chequerboard Laminex top in grey Linen, Geranium Pearl, blue Pearl and black Marble patterns. A/f, minor chips to blue Pearl section, one replacement rubber foot. 123 cm long, 71 cm deep, 78 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c.1950s trunk
c.1950s trunk, plywood construction with metal strapping and fittings, timber glides to base and lid, paper lined interior with fabric ties. Great patina (a/f, no key). 75 cm wide, 48 cm deep, 26 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c.1950s three shade light fitting
c.1950s three-shade pendant light fitting, timber veneer body, original gloss pale mottled-yellow glass bowl shades. Professionally rewired, new electrical fittings. 50 cm wide and deep, 68 cm high. SOLD
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c.1950s stool by Namco, attributed to Warren McArthur
c.1950s aluminium stool by Namco, attributed to Warren McArthur (USA). New foam and vinyl upholstery to seat. Seat 35 cm diameter, base 25 cm wide and deep, 60 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1960s aluminium canisters by Chef
Set of five 1960s harlequin aluminium canisters by Chef, Australia. Spun lacquer finish to bases (a/f, minor paint spots to flour canister). SOLD
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c.1950s display bookcase
c.1950s timber display bookcase in coachwood ply, government issue (impressed mark to side panel), ex NSW Department of Education. A/f, minor cosmetic repairs to base of right-hand side panel. 136 cm high, 90 cm wide, 30 cm deep. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1950s-1960s radiant space heater by Breville
1950s-1960s model GP “Power Beam” radiant space heater by Breville. Head is adjustable on verical axis. Excellent original condition (apparently unused). 30 cm wide, 32 cm deep, 22 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1960s sideboard designed by Conrad Rodd for Rodd Design
1960s “Dansk Collection” sideboard designed by Conrad Rodd for Rodd Design, Melbourne. Teak and teak veneer, fully restored. Thoughtful use of veneer is evident in this piece. Note the bookmatched doors, horizontal grain to drawers and ‘wrapped’ veneer on top and side faces. 152 cm long, 45 cm deep, 75 cm high. SOLD
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1960s sideboard designed by Tony Parker for Parker Furniture
1960s sideboard designed by Tony Parker for Parker Furniture, Sydney, in production 1967-1969. Teak and teak veneer, fully restored. 178 cm long, 46 cm deep, 75 cm high. SOLD
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1960s sideboard by A.Younger
1960s sideboard by A.Younger, England. Walnut and walnut veneer with good grain pattern, manufacturer’s tag inside door, restored. 188 cm long, 47 cm deep, 80 cm high. SOLD
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1960s lounge designed by Fred Lowen for Fler
1960s “Narvik” three-seater convertible daybed/lounge, designed c.1961 by Fred Lowen for Fler, Melbourne. Unrestored blackwood frame with woven cane insert to backrest, new foam and fabric upholstery. 208 cm long, 83 cm deep, 78 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD
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1950s-1960s kitchen stools
Assorted c.1950s – 1960s kitchen stools. Chrome bases, original vinyl upholstery retained on yellow and dark blue stools, red stool with new foam and vinyl upholstery. 29 to 42 cm wide, seats 26 cm diameter, 44 to 51 cm high. SOLD
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1960s laboratory stools
1960s fixed-seat laboratory stools, ex Australian National University (remnant paper inventory label to underside of seat of one stool). Seats with new foam and vinyl upholstery. 69 cm wide (base), seat 37 cm diameter, 69 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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Late 1950s side table by Elite Woodworking
Late 1950s timber side table by Elite Woodworking, Sydney (maker’s ink stamp to underside of top). Plywood and Queensland maple veneer with striking diamond veneer pattern to top, fully restored. 75 cm long, 45 cm wide, 46 cm high. SOLD
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c.1970s side table (4 ft version) by Parker Furniture
c.1970s timber side table by Parker Furniture, Sydney. Blackwood base with woven cane insert to magazine shelf, teak veneer top with chamfered edge in solid blackwood. Fully restored (a/f, very minor veneer bubble to top). 126 cm long, 49 cm wide, 45 cm high. SOLD
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1950s work table, chequerboard Laminex top
1950s work table, galvanised tubular steel base and unusual chequerboard Laminex top in grey and red Pearl, green Marble and blue Linen patterns, replacement rubber feet. 123 cm long, 71 cm deep, 78 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1950s magazine tidy
1950s timber magazine tidy in coachwood and ply, Australian made. A common design, but difficult to find in good unrestored condition (as in this example). 45 cm wide, 35 cm deep, 35 cm high. SOLD
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c.1960s bookshelf with stepped side panels
c.1960s timber shelving unit in solid ash with masonite back and stepped side panels, fully restored. 78 cm wide, 109 cm high, 22 cm deep at base. SOLD
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Pair c.1960s custom made armchairs by Kees Westra
Pair c.1960s custom made timber armchairs in blackwood, designed and manufactured by Canberra cabinet maker Kees Westra. Petite angular form, with armrests raised on brass spacers. Frames unrestored, new Pirelli webbing, foam and fabric upholstery. 60 cm wide, 77 cm deep, 77 cm high (at top of backrest). SOLD
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1960s wall mirror by G Plan
1960s asymmetric wall mirror by G Plan, High Wycombe, UK. Timber base professionally repolished, replacement mirror glass, original fasteners. 34 cm wide, 76 cm high. SOLD
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1960s shelving unit
1960s timber shelving unit in solid ash with plywood back, partial-width upper shelf, fully restored. 119 cm wide, 92 cm high, 20 cm deep. SOLD
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1960s shelving unit
1960s timber shelving unit in solid ash with plywood back and unusual shelf configuration. Cosmetic restoration to top. 91 cm wide, 92 cm high, 20 cm deep. SOLD
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1960s plastic weave children's saucer rocking chair
1960s plastic weave children’s saucer chair, rocking chair variant. Excellent original condition, base with new powdercoating, replacement rubber tips to legs. 67 cm wide, 78 cm deep, 50 cm high. SOLD
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1950s dining chairs designed by Douglas Snelling for Functional Products (set of six)
1950s upholstered dining chairs designed by Douglas Snelling for Functional Products, Sydney. Set of six in coachwood and maple, professional restoration with new foam and leather upholstery. 42 cm wide, 53 cm deep, 42 cm (seat) and 77 cm (top of backrest) high. SOLD
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c.1960s concrete garden planter
c.1960s concrete swan-shaped garden planter. A rather coarse design, but very sturdy (and heavy!). Hard to find without damage, especially to the neck. 53 cm high, 35 cm wide, 62 cm deep. SOLD
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c.1950s advertising mirror
c.1950s advertising mirror, McIlwraith "Gloria Fittings", mounted on plywood backing. Origin and product details unknown, but possibly advertising for bathroom tapware (if anyone knows for sure, please let me know). A/f, minor fleabite to top edge. 34 cm high, 28 cm wide. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1970s floor lamps with spherical shades
1970s floor lamps with large spherical shades and adjustable necks, Australian made. Two available, lime green and chrome colourways. Green lamp a/f, minor wear to finish at base of stem and base. +/-170 cm high, base 30 cm diameter. SOLD
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c.1960s-1970s pendant light fitting by Lumen International
c.1960s-1970s pendant light fitting by Lumen International. Perspex shade with timber and brass-finish detail, spun lacquer cowl (not visible in this image). New cable and fittings. Shade 31 cm high, 15 cm wide, 15 cm deep, cable drop 58 cm (may be lengthened or shortened to suit). SOLD
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1970s pendant light fittings by Kempthorne
1970s model K220 cased glass pendant light fittings by Kempthorne, Australia. New ceiling roses and cable. Orange and red colourways. Shades 34 cm high, 27 cm diameter, cable drops 48 cm (orange colourway) and 64 cm (red colourway). Cable may be lengthened or shortened as desired. SOLD
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Pair 1960s timber bar stools by T.H.Brown
Pair 1960s blackwood barstools by T.H.Brown, Adelaide. Full professional restoration with new foam and vinyl upholstery in original pattern. 42 cm wide at base, 71 cm high. SOLD
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c.1960s footlocker by Bern Kane Products
c.1960s timber military footlocker by Bern Kane Products, stencilled “Maj Gen R A Grey” to lid (a/f missing inner tray). 81 cm long, 42 cm deep, 33 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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Pair 1950s shelving units (left-hand unit)
Pair 1950s timber shelving units in ash. Originally built-in units flanking a fireplace, these shelves have been professionally restored to be free-standing. Plinth on vertical face is rebated to allow for placement against skirting boards. 140 cm long, 22 cm deep, 78 cm high. SOLD
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c.1950s hall/telephone table
c.1950s hall/telephone table, maple construction with original red 'leatherette' upholstery. Seat lifts up for handy storage. Professional restoration to timber. Length 76 cm, Depth 44.5 cm, Height 67 cm. SOLD
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1950s kitchen/dinette table
1950s kitchen/dining table, green marble pattern laminate top and valance. A/f, some minor corrosion to chrome, mainly on leg brackets. 121 cm long, 75 cm wide, 77 cm high. SOLD
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c.1950s two drawer card index unit
c.1950s two drawer card file index unit in oak. All original fittings, including internal card holders. A/f, minor wear/loss to base of rear face. 50 cm wide, 41 cm deep. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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Assorted c.1970s industrial signs
Assorted c.1970s steel industrial signs. Stick 'em up around the house and show the family who's in charge! SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c.1950s-1960s pigeonhole unit
c.1950s - 1960s plywood pigeonholes, 60 compartments. Can be wall mounted (existing holes in back board and one side for this purpose) or free standing, either horizontal or vertical. A/f, minor loss to one edge and some corners. 131 cm long, 67 cm wide, 25 cm deep. Compartments 10 x 11 cm. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1950s stool by Namco
1950s aluminium stool by Namco. Sometimes erroneously attributed to Warren McArthur (USA), this is an Australian in-house design by Namco. Original paper label and vinyl upholstery. 29 cm wide, 29 cm deep, 67 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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Early 1960s dressing table by Burgess Furniture
Early 1960s dressing table in hoop pine, by Burgess Furniture, Melbourne. Unusually-shaped mirror, tapered legs with shaped sabots/leg glides. Drawers are two single units with false double fronts. A/f, minor marks to top. 154 cm wide, 45 cm deep, 63 cm high (to top of shelf), 157 cm high (to top of mirror). SOLD
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Pair of early 1960s bedside drawers by Burgess Furniture
Pair of early 1960s timber bedside drawers in stained hoop pine, by Burgess Furniture, Melbourne. Shaped recesses to drawer faces, tapered legs with unusually-shaped sabots/leg glides. A/f, minor marks to tops. 55 cm wide, 38 cm deep, 64 cm high. SOLD
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Early 1960s chest of drawers by Burgess Furniture
Early 1960s five-drawer timber chest in hoop pine, by Burgess Furniture, Melbourne. Shaped recesses to drawer faces, tapered legs with unusually-shaped sabots/leg glides, top drawer is a single unit with false double front. A/f, minor blemish to top. 89 cm wide, 45 cm deep, 103 cm high. SOLD
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c.1960s chest of drawers
c.1960s four drawer timber chest, maple veneer with brushed steel pull-handles. A/f, very minor loss to top at rear left-hand corner. 60.5 cm wide, 51.5 cm deep, 66 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c.1960s side table with concealed drawer
c.1960s side table with concealed drawer (running the full length of the front face) and massive (2.5 cm thick!) polished stone top. Steel legs with satin black finish with original articulated glides. 64 cm high, 53 cm wide, 43 cm deep. SOLD
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1960s bedside with integral bedhead
1960s timber bedside, comprising cabinet and integral bedhead in teak and teak veneer, Australian made. Professional cosmetic restoration to finish. 90 cm high, 143 cm wide, 32.5 cm deep. SOLD
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1960s 'rocket' floor lamp
1960s ‘rocket’ floor lamp. Blackbean frame with recovered fabric shade in (near-) original colour, original pull-cord fitting. 123 cm high (timber frame), shade 26 cm diameter, 33 cm wide (timber frame). SOLD
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c.late 1950s-early 1960s shelving unit by Davies & Gotley
c. late 1950s-early 1960s shelving unit by Davies & Gotley, Bexley, Sydney. Vinyl upholstered upright in cream with gold and silver fleck, three plywood shelves with timber-patterned laminate. A/f, minor loss to vinyl at bottom corners of upright, middle and lowermost shelves slightly bowed. 87 cm high, 123 cm long, 40 cm wide (at base of upright). SOLD
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c.1980s teaching map of China by Chas. H. Scally & Co.
c.1980s teaching map No. 144, “Political Map of China” by Chas. H. Scally & Co., Sydney. A late production version of these iconic teaching aids, ubiquitous in Australian schools during the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. 120 cm wide, 90 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1970s teaching map of South Australia by Chas. H. Scally & Co.
1970s teaching map No. 120, “Modern Teaching Map of South Australia”, metric edition, by Chas. H. Scally & Co., Sydney. 116 cm wide, 96 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c.1950s hand made storage drawers
c.1950s timber storage drawers. Hand made, drawers made from recycled solvent tins and faces from a timber card index. Drawer contents are used in French polishing/timber finishing, and this unit may have been used to retail these products to the furniture manufacturing industry. 45 cm wide, 24 cm deep, 67 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1950s advertising sign for 'Shemen' shaving cream
c.1950s glazed and framed cardboard advertising sign for Shemen shaving cream, Haifa, Israel (English language version). Great colours and graphics. A/f, minor loss to top edge of sign. 42.5 cm wide, 56.5 cm high, 4 cm deep. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c. late 1950s pouffe
c. late 1950s vinyl pouffe, pale blue and salmon-pink textured vinyl with patchwork top and contrasting piping (a/f minor wear to piping and adjacent faces). 44 cm diameter, 30 cm high. SOLD
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1950s-1960s beaker and bottle stand (with beakers)
1950s-1960s beaker and bottle stand, steel base with painted masonite beaker holder and six harlequin anodised beakers. Excellent original condition. 30 cm diameter, 60 cm high. SOLD
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Pair 1970s "Stak-A-Bye" childrens chairs by Sebel
Pair "Stak-A-Bye" childrens chairs by Sebel, Bankstown, Sydney. Designed in the late 1940s, these are 1970s production examples with pressed steel seats with grey vinyl upholstery. 53 cm high (top of backrest), 35 cm wide, 35 cm deep. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1970s "Stak-A-Bye" chairs by Sebel
"Stak-A-Bye" stacking chairs by Sebel, Bankstown, Sydney. Designed in the late 1940s, these are 1970s production examples with pressed steel seats (seat faces repainted by a previous owner). 45 cm wide, 43 cm deep, 75 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c.1950s dining chair, designed by Warren McArthur for Namco
c.1950s dining chair, designed by Warren McArthur (1885 - 1961, USA), Australian production by Namco. Original upholstery. 78 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1950s space heater by STC
1950s "Glowlog" space heater by STC (Standard Telephones and Cables (Australasia)), Australia. Great 'machine-age' design, full working order, professionally rewired. 52.5 cm high, base 39 cm diameter. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c.1960s floor lamp
c.1960s twin shade floor lamp with flexible/adjustable necks, spun lacquer base and shades. A/f, base with wear and minor dents, minor wear to shades. Base 31 cm diameter, c.150 cm high. SOLD
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c.1960s shelving unit
c.1960s timber shelving unit, solid maple with hoop pine uprights. Originally designed to be placed against a wall, this unit is now fully finished on both sides, and can be used as a free-standing piece. The 'front' face of the unit is facing to the left in this image. Can be completely dismantled for transport/storage. Full professional restoration. 183 cm long, 30 cm deep (lowermost shelf), 121 cm high. SOLD
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c.1950s harlequin venetian blind magazine tidy
c.1950s timber magazine tidy with harlequin venetian blind slat sides and pull-cord decoration. 47 cm long, 24 cm deep, 49 cm high (to top of handle). SOLD
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1960s-1970s side table (5 ft version) by Parker Furniture
1960s-1970s side table of monumental proportions by Parker Furniture, Sydney. Blackwood base with woven cane insert to magazine shelf, teak veneer top with chamfered edge in solid blackwood. Top professionally repolished. 152 cm long, 61 cm deep, 52 cm high. SOLD
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1960s beaker and bottle stand (with beakers)
1960s beaker and bottle stand, steel base with painted masonite beaker holder and six harlequin anodised beakers. Excellent original condition (though yellow beaker is a/f). 29 cm diameter, 58 cm high. SOLD
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c.1950s two seater woven cane lounge by Reedtex
Uncommon c.1950s two seater woven cane lounge by Reedtex, Australia. Maker's foil tag retained to front rail of frame, original plastic feet (a/f, minor loss to cane weave). Note: this item is for indoor use ONLY. Cane weave will deteriorate rapidly if exposed to the elements. 111 cm long, 71 cm deep, 78 cm high (to top of backrest). SOLD
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1950s side table by Montana Wood Furniture
1950s side table in coachwood with black-painted glass insert to top, by Montana Wood Furniture, Australia (maker's ink stamp to inside of frame). Excellent original condition, finger joints to frame are a pleasing feature. 76 cm long, 45.5 cm wide, 43 cm high. SOLD
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1950s side table
1950s timber side table in maple with triangular top. (Illegible) maker's ink stamp to underside of top. Professionally restored, but faint dark mark remains to top. 50.5 cm long, 44.5 cm wide, 37 cm high. SOLD
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c.1950s bookcase, Myer "Heritage" range
c.1950s timber bookcase in myrtle with plywood back panel. Part of the "Heritage" range retailed through Myer Department stores in the 1950s. Full professional restoration. 98 cm wide, 28 cm deep, 110 cm high. SOLD
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1960s footstool with storage
1960s footstool with lift-off lid, plastic lined interior. Diamond-stud black vinyl upholstery with contrasting thread decoration. A/f, very minor scuffs to upholstery. 43 cm diameter, 47 cm high. SOLD
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1970s pendant light fitting by Leonora
1970s pendant cased glass light fitting by Leonora, Australia. Maker's paper tag retained on inside of gallery, professionally rewired. Entire fitting 60 cm high (cable drop may be shortened or lengthened as desired), shade 19 cm diameter, 23 cm high. SOLD
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c.1960s single shade floor lamp
c.1960s single shade floor lamp with flexible/adjustable neck. Professionally rewired, recovered shade (a/f, minor marks to base). Base 30 cm diameter, c.150 cm high. SOLD
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1970s floor lamp by Oslo
1970s twin head floor lamp by Oslo, Australia. Maker's paper label retained inside shade. A/f, very minor marks to shades and base. Base 30 cm diameter, 160 cm high. SOLD
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1950s kitchen/dinette table by Namco
1950s kitchen/dinette table by Namco, "Mistletoe Pearl" Laminex top, original impossible-to-replace 'figure-8' rubber feet. An Australian interpretation of a Warren McArthur design (McArthur's original design is a smaller version). A/f, minor loss to laminex at edge. 105 cm diameter, 75 cm high. SOLD
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Pair 1950s wardrobes by Eastbate Pty Ltd
1950s timber wardrobes by Eastbate Pty Ltd, Melbourne. Silky oak frames and side panels, coachwood central divider, door panels and handles. One unit has hanging space only, the other has hanging space and an integral three-drawer chest. Restored, new keys. 115 cm wide, 54 cm deep, 180 cm high. SOLD
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Late 1950s chest of drawers by Willett Furniture
Five drawer timber chest in maple, by American manufacturer Willett, part of the "Impact" range introduced in 1957. Excellent original condition. 94 cm wide, 51 cm deep, 118 cm high. SOLD
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c.late 1950s desk and chair
c.late 1950s timber desk and chair in maple. Chair appears loosely based on Jens Risom's model 666W side chair. Both fully restored. Desk 91 cm wide, 46 cm deep, 75 cm high; chair 43 cm wide, 44 cm deep, 77 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD
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c.late 1960s-1970s dining table by Noblett Furniture
c. late 1960s-1970s teak and teak veneer draw leaf dining table by Noblett Furniture, Adelaide. Unusual gently curved edges to top and leaves. Full professional restoration to top, base unrestored. 92.5 cm long, 157 cm with leaves extended, 91 cm wide, 73 cm high. SOLD
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1960s-1970s ceramic floor vase by Bay Keramik
1960s-1970s ceramic floor vase by Bay Keramik, West Germany. Embossed pattern with green/bone/brown glaze. 46 cm high. SOLD
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1960s sideboard by T.H.Brown
1960s teak veneer sideboard by T.H.Brown, Adelaide. Three doors, four drawers, recessed handles. Full professional restoration. 212 cm long, 41 cm deep, 73 cm high. SOLD
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c.late 1950s-early 1960s armchair designed by Fred Lowen for Fler (variant 1)
c.late 1950s-early 1960s armchair, designed by Fred Lowen for Fler, Melbourne. Ex Australian National University School of General Studies (paper inventory tag retained). Fully restored, new upholstery. 63 cm wide, 73 cm deep, 93 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD
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c.late 1950s-early 1960s armchair designed by Fred Lowen for Fler (variant 2)
c.late 1950s-early 1960s armchair, designed by Fred Lowen for Fler, Melbourne. Ex Australian National University School of General Studies (paper inventory tag retained). Fully restored, new upholstery. 63 cm wide, 78 cm deep, 93 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD
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Pair 1960s curtain drops
1960s cotton barkcloth curtain drops, great 'jet flight' pattern (a/f, some water stains, minor damage to backing). 156 cm wide, 140 cm high. SOLD
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Pair 1950s pouffes
Pair 1950s pouffes, pale yellow and black "Silken Sands" textured vinyl (with contrasting piping, different on each pouffe), excellent original condition. 40 cm diameter, 32 cm high. SOLD
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c.late 1960s-early 1970s console table by Parker Furniture
c.late 1960s-early 1970s console table by Parker Furniture, Sydney, teak base with teak veneer carcass, fully restored. Manufacturer's foil tag to inside of drawer. 90 cm wide, 45 cm deep, 74 cm high. SOLD
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c.1960s steel stacking chairs by Sebel
c.1960s steel stacking chairs by Sebel, Australia. Good patina, new plastic feet. 45 cm wide, 56 cm deep, 80 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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Pair c.1950s bedside cabinets
Pair c.1950s bedside cabinets. Queensland walnut veneer in natural finish (pale sections were traditionally stained dark, but have been retained unaltered here as a pleasing contrast), with coachwood plinths, corner sections and handles. Fully restored. 48 cm wide, 41 cm deep, 74 cm high. SOLD
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1950s octagonal kitchen/dinette table by Remac Hardware Manufacturers
Late 1950s octagonal kitchen/dinette table by Remac Hardware Manufacturers, Fitzroy, Melbourne. Green "Moonglo" pattern Formica top, grey “Monaco” pattern Vynex valance, chrome in good condition. 120 cm diameter, 77 cm high. SOLD
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1970s-1980s record tidies by Décor
1970s-1980s plastic record tidies by Décor, Australia. Perfect for keeping those Top Of The Pops LPs in order! 15 cm long, 32 cm deep, 33 cm high. SOLD
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c.1950s organists stool
c.1950s organists stool in solid silky oak with strong grain pattern, original unrestored condition. 124 cm long, 31 cm deep, 66 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1960s Australian production DCM chair, designed by Charles and Ray Eames
1960s Australian production DCM (Dining Chair Metal) chair, designed by Charles and Ray Eames, manufactured by Descon Laminates, Brookvale, Sydney, and marketed in Australia as the "Shadeline" chair. Maple veneer over ply, coachwood veneer to rear of backrest. Some shock mounts replaced, replacement feet. 79 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD
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1950s timber leg Kone chair, designed by Roger McLay
Kone side chair, designed by Roger McLay. This example is a very rare timber leg version, c. mid - late 1950s (production ceased in 1960), manufactured by Descon, Brookvale, Sydney. Shell features highly figured coachwood ply in unrestored condition, legs are professionally repolished. 72 cm high, 74 cm wide, 65 cm deep. SOLD
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1950s TV Chair, designed by Grant Featherston
1950s model B210H TV Chair in the "Contour" range, designed in 1953 by Grant Featherston. Unrestored, original condition (a/f, upholstery with some wear). Use as is, or reupholster to your own taste. 71 cm wide, 75 cm deep, 79 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD
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c.1960s casting die
c.1960s large and elaborate timber casting die of a (partial) pump housing, stamped “Centrex Pump” on lower section. Use as decoration or cast your own industrial pump! 80 cm wide, 30 cm deep, 72 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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c.1960s office chair by Fujiset
c.1960s office chair on castors, by Fujiset, Japan. Good original condition, manufacturers labels retained to back and base. 40 cm wide, 45 cm deep, 85 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1960s stools with moulded ply seats
1960s steel-framed stools with steam-moulded coachwood ply seats. Fully restored, seats professionally repolished, new powdercoating to bases, new feet. 62 cm high, 44 cm wide, 33 cm deep. SOLD
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1960s cardboard advertising sign
1960s cardboard advertising sign for "Lol-a-bout" chairs by Jason, Perth. Great graphics and good, strong colours (a/f, loss and some creases to upper right hand corner). SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1950s side table
1950s side table, Queensland maple veneer top, steel hairpin legs. Fully restored, top repolished, new powdercoating to legs. 93 cm long, 63 cm wide, 64 cm high. SOLD
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1960s work lamp by Maggy Lamp
1960s fluorescent/magnifying work lamp by Maggy Lamp, Australia. Excellent original condition (a/f, foil manufacturers tag missing from base). Base 21 cm wide, 20 cm deep, lamp c.65 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1960s plastic weave saucer chair, with arms
1960s plastic weave saucer chair. Less common variant with arms, very unusual hot pink and white colourway. Base restored, new powdercoating and rubber feet, seat and arms with some minor fading. 73 cm wide, 70 cm deep, 72 cm high. SOLD
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c.1960s industrial trolley
c.1960s industrial trolley. Sturdy steel construction, five fixed shelves, ?linoleum top (a/f, minor loss to one rubber castor wheel). 64 cm long, 53 cm wide, 98 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1950s dining chairs (set of four)
1950s dining chairs with unusually-shaped backrests. New foam, fabric and vinyl upholstery to original specifications, including colour. 44 cm wide, 45 cm deep, 80 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD
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c.1960s swivel office chair
c.1960s swivel office chair with adjustable height seat and back rest. Good patina to base, new foam and vinyl upholstery. 44 cm wide, 50 cm deep, 83 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1960s kitchen/dinette table and set of four chairs
Early 1960s kitchen/dinette table by Betta Chrome Furniture, date stamped 1961. “Golden Sand” Basketweave Laminex top. 120 cm long, 72 cm wide, 77 cm high. SOLD. Set of four 1960s kitchen/dinette chairs, “Styline” series by R & R Furniture, Arncliffe, Sydney. Original yellow and grey vinyl upholstery and yellow plastic feet. 38 cm wide, 47 cm deep, 84 cm high (top of backrest). SOLDD
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Pair c.1960s side chairs designed by Gerard Easden
Pair c.1960s timber side chairs, designed by Gerard Easden of the Australian National University Design Unit for the ANU, Canberra. Frequently misattributed to Easden’s colleague Fred Ward. Frames unrestored, new foam and fabric upholstery. 55 cm wide, 55 cm deep, 85 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD
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c.1950s office chair with leather upholstery
c.1950s swivel office chair with impossible-to-replicate, highly patinated, original dark green leather upholstery. Frame has been painted by a previous owner, new padding to seat. 64 cm wide, 58 cm deep, 84 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1960s floor lamp by Apollo Lighting
1960s timber floor lamp by Apollo Lighting. Unusual asymmetric stem, black colourway, recovered shade. 32 cm wide, 51 cm deep, 157 cm high. SOLD
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1950s-1960s bedside cabinet
Late 1950s/early 1960s timber bedside cabinet in Tasmanian oak. Fully restored. 51 cm wide, 38 cm deep, 73 cm high. SOLD
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1950s children's kitchen dresser by Bestoys
1950s children's timber kitchen dresser by Bestoys. Original condition with manufacturers decal. 59 cm wide, 59 cm high. SOLD
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1950s dinette table by Tubular Steel Industries
1950s model T11 dinette/kitchen table by Tubular Steel Industries (TSI), Adelaide. “Mistletoe Pearl” Laminex top, excellent original condition. 121 cm long, 81 cm wide, 76 cm high. SOLD
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c.1960s side table by Parker Furniture
c.1960s side table, teak base with slatted magazine tidy, teak veneer top, by Parker Furniture, Sydney. Fully restored (a/f, minor mark remains to top). 78 cm long, 47 cm wide, 41 cm high. SOLD
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1950s stool with sprung seat
1950s timber stool with sprung seat. Full professional restoration, timber repolished, new fabric and Dacron padding on seat. 53 cm wide, 38 cm deep, 50 cm high. SOLD
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1960s footstool
1960s timber footstool with removable, reversible cushion. Fully restored, all timber professionally repolished, new foam and fabric. 60 cm wide, 50 cm deep, 41 cm high. SOLD
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1960s plastic weave saucer chair
1960s plastic weave saucer chair, Hong Kong-made. Excellent original condition, restored base. 68 cm wide, 60 cm deep, 76 cm high. SOLD
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1950s dining chairs designed by Douglas Snelling for Functional Products (set of six)
1950s dining chairs in coachwood and maple, designed by Douglas Snelling for Functional Products, Sydney. Full professional restoration to original specifications, including cotton webbing. 42 cm wide, 50 cm deep, 48 cm (seat) and 80 cm (top of back rest) high. Set of six, SOLD
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1960s steel barstools (set of three)
1960s bar stools with sinuous seats and very smooth swivel action. Replacement feet to frames, new foam and vinyl upholstery. 44 cm wide, 46 cm deep, 67 cm (seat) and 97 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD
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1960s aluminium fire screen
1960s fire screen, pinkish anodised aluminium with metal mesh curtains and pierced, decorative panel with black finish. 91 cm wide, 19 cm deep (feet at base), 81 cm high. SOLD
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1950s side chair
1950s side chair in coachwood, with original “Monaco” pattern Vynex upholstery. Hard to find with original upholstery and with armrests intact. 55 cm wide, 61 cm deep, 75 cm high (top of backrest). SOLD
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1960s children's rocker
1960s children's rocker, great ‘rocketship’ design. Steel construction with original masonite seat. A/f, has been repainted by a previous owner, plenty of patina! 74 cm long, 32 cm wide, 41 cm high. SOLD
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1960s lounge suite by Danish Deluxe
1960s three piece “Inga” lounge suite by Danish Deluxe, Huntingdale, Melbourne. Comprising two armchairs and three-seater convertible daybed/lounge. Blackwood frames (professionally repolished), new quilting, webbing, foam and fabric upholstery. Chairs 66 cm wide, 88 cm deep, 79 cm high (top of backrest); lounge 230 cm long, 88 cm deep, 79 cm high. SOLD
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c.1960s single shade clip-on lamp
c.1960s single shade clip-on lamp, aluminium construction with articulated neck and silver spun lacquer finish. Remarkably good original condition, hard to find unmarked and undamaged. Shade 17 cm long, base 10.5 cm diameter. SOLD
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1960s dining/kitchen table by Davies & Gotley
1960s kitchen/dining table by Davies & Gotley, Sydney. Polished chrome tubular steel base with twin strap detail; top with “Capri” pattern Formica in the “Cocoa” colourway and polished chrome strap edge and tubular valance. New rubber feet (a/f, minor marks to top). A relatively large table at 137 cm long, 114 cm wide, 75 cm high. SOLD
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1950s bedroom stool
1950s timber bedroom stool, turned ?maple legs with brass-finish sabots with articulated glides. Reglued, legs professionally repolished, new upholstery to original specifications. 48.5 cm long, 31.5 cm wide, 42 cm high. SOLD
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1950s twin pedestal dressing table
1950s timber twin-pedestal dressing table with large asymmetric mirror. Queensland maple veneer, coachwood legs, handles and trim, original glass insert. Bookmatched veneer to modesty panel, continuous veneer to drawer faces. Full professional restoration. 123 cm wide, 48 cm deep, 600 cm high (modesty panel), 168 cm high (top of mirror). SOLD
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c.1950s "Fold-A-Bye" table by Sebel
c.1950s "Fold-A-Bye" table by Sebel, Bankstown, Sydney. Tops (laboriously!) finished in a chequerboard pattern of blue and grey pearl Laminex squares. A/f, some wear and marks to tops, replacement plastic feet. 70 cm long, 70 cm wide, 75 cm high. SOLD (Supersonic Industries)
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1950s wall mirror
1950s wall mirror. Pie-crust edge, sandblasted ballerina design, very good original condition. 38 cm wide, 31 cm high. SOLD