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Weekend / Stuff

Very late Weekend Stuff. It was good stuff too.Hard to find double VKG daybed, AP, Sori Yanagi elephant stools and Isamu Noguchi lamp.

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Wigwam Motel / Route 66

Wigwam Motel on former Route 66 in San Bernardino.  This is one of three surviving examples of a concept created by Frank A. Redford.  These type of roadside attractions were an obvious insensitive...

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Happy New YearWood vase by Roger SloanJack Boyd buckle

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 Slim pickings but at least it was two of my favorites...Jean BalmerJack Boyd

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Books / Books

JACK ROGERS HOPKINS: California Design MaverickCurated by Katie Nartonis and Jeffrey Head, “Jack Rogers Hopkins: California Design Maverick"  highlights the life and work of the late San Diego based...

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La Gardo Tackett, Kay Bojeson big guy, Isamu NoguchiTom McMillin Dora De LariosFor books

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 Malcolm Leland for Architectural Pottery, La Gardo Tackett, Design Line, Dansk, Timo Sarpaneva.

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Domes / InnerConn Technology

I found myself at the Domes of Casa Grande again. This is an update to my 2015 visit when my friend Kristen wrote a guest post about the domes.  Just as an overview, InnerConn Technology, a circuit...

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Robert Maxwell, David Stewart and some Scandi-smalls.La Gardo Tackett for Architectural PotteryAlexander Girard fabricPottery Shack yard stick.Pottery Shack was located on Coast Highway in South...

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Jack Boyd X 2 and George Nelson ("Numbers", 1959 designed by George Nelson Office Associate Don Ervin)

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Greta Von Nessen / Anywhere Lamp

Greta von Nessen (December 6, 1898 – 1975)  The Swedish designer was a graduate of the School for Industrial Arts in Stockholm.  She met her german-born husband Walter when he was in Stockholm working...

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 George Nelson vanity stool, early Jens Quistgaard bowl, David Cressey, Greta von Nessen Anywhere Lamp and a big crackle glaze bowl (more on that later).It's a baby Cressey. This Pro Artisan flamed...

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Goldberg / Glen Lukens

This weekend I bought a crackle glaze ceramic bowl. With a 20" diameter, the scale is impressive. The first thing I thought of was Glen Lukens. The glaze and shallow bowl form seem so related.The clay...

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 Stools by Henry P. GlassDavid Stewart creamer and two more Japanese books from a set that focuses on design details. Here is my whole set.

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 Maxwell Yellen stool and various smallsVivika and Otto HeinoSori Yanagi

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Kipp Stewart and Stewart MacDougall for Glenn of California, Apple by Ingeborg Lundin for Orrefors, Arthur Umanoff stool and an Earthgender planterLa Gardo TackettSmalls

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Danish Pepper Mills, Hans Agne Jakobsson lamp, Gambone, Peter Shire bowls from 1984, bowl by Christian LucTable by Archie Kaplan for New Dimensions Furniture and a lamp 

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California Designed 1955 / Long Beach Museum of Art

CA Designed 1955 at the Long Beach Museum of ArtMuseums are opening back up and I was happy an exhibition I missed last year was still up at the LBMA.The title wall. Here's the catalog for the original...

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Pacific Iron Products table, Soleri bell, Howard Miller clock, Isamu Noguchi, Japanese lamps and Italian ceramics.Rick Dillingham and Doyle Lane

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