Remarkable Set of 12 Iconic Vintage Cane Chairs by Edward Wormley for Dunbar, c 1950
$96,000
This piece is owned and offered directly for sale by Tom Robinson Modern.
The rarest of the rare: an exceptional, meticulously restored set of twelve (12) Iconic modern cane dining chairs by the esteemed Edward Wormley for Dunbar Furniture, circa 1950. Single examples from this boutique production are Impossible to source; a set of this scale is the collector’s equivalent of capturing a Purple Unicorn. Expertly crafted mahogany construction with stellar lines and detail. Artistry and execution that is beyond incredible. Finished in stunning black lacquer. Beyond Elegant. Undoubtedly one of the most beautiful, rare and coveted chair designs in the Wormley archive. Important chairs intended to anchor an important dining room. EXCELLENT RESTORED CONDITION. The chairs have undergone meticulous complete professional restoration. Stout, sturdy, tight and comfortable. ALL chairs have NEW cane. Chairs intended for heavy regular use and lingering dinner conversation. The set is completely installation ready. The price listed is for the set of twelve (12). Custom upholstery service is available.
This magnificent large set of iconic examples is unique on the World market. It is a offering so unusual that research can find no evidence of a similar set ever being available for sale. This set is shipped as professionally photographed and described in the listing narrative: Meticulously professionally restored, newly upholstered and completely installation ready. Expert custom upholstery service is available.
Additional Information
Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 24.75 in (62.87 cm)Depth: 21 in (53.34 cm)Seat Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)
