Collecting California | 1940s Monterey Style Dresser

Monterey Furniture, a distinguished Californian furniture line, was produced from the 1930s to the mid-1940s. It drew inspiration from Spanish and Dutch Colonial styles, characterized by its rustic and handcrafted aesthetic. This furniture line is renowned for its use of solid wood, vibrant painted finishes, and decorative elements. Monterey Furniture has become highly collectible, representing a unique blend of cultural influences and historical craftsmanship from early 20th-century California.

This 1940’s Monterey-style dresser is a trustworthy sock keeper, $395.

40 w x 18 d x 34 t.

Elegant Stuffing | 1940s Mahogany 3 Over 3 Chest by Kling Furniture New York

Go ahead and stuff your worn-out socks and beat-up underwear in these drawers but by golly make it elegant when you do!

This solid mahogany 3 over 3 chest by Kling Furniture New York is a 1940s masterpiece, $495. 

34 t x 21 d x 44.5 wide.

Click Clack | 1940s Walnut Desk

The only thing you need to write your great American novel now is a typewriter. There’s nothing that cures writer’s block faster than the click-clacking of the keys.

This 1940s walnut desk was handmade.

20 d x 48 w x 29 t

$395

Cut the Chatter | Black and White 1940s Metal Highboy Dresser

Streamline your decor, and you may discover that an unexpected outcome is a quieter mental chatter. It's a win-win situation.

This 1940s metal highboy dresser features a minimalist black-and-white aesthetic.

 34 w x 19 d x 45 t

$595

Ratifying Contracts | 1940s Mahogany Vanity/Desk with Inlayed Design

They just don’t make them like this anymore. This is the kind of desk where you can complete more serious tasks such as ratifying contracts or more lighthearted ones such as gluing googly eyes on all of your husband’s pens. The choice is yours.

This 1940s mahogany vanity/desk features an inlayed design on the front. 

48 w x19 d x 29.5 t

$395

Light the Way | Pair of 1940s Chinoiserie Porcelain Lamps With Nightlights in the Base

If the bridges you burn are lighting your way, well I suppose you’ve got a one-up on the rest of us fools who have chosen the shadowy path of politeness. May I follow in your petty footsteps, pretty please?

This pair of large 1940s chinoiserie porcelain lamps feature nightlights in the base.

10 x 36

$295

A Piece of LA Design History | 1940s Dresser by Ray See for See-Mar Furniture Co. of LA

See-Mar was a partnership between two historic LA design families, The See Family of Chinatown, and the Markoff family of Beverly Hills, founders of the Marbro Lamp Co. Owning a piece of See-Mar furniture is owning a piece of LA Design history.

This 1940’s Dresser designed by Ray See for See-Mar Furniture Co. of Los Angeles features 6 drawers and original hardware. There are 2 available.

68.5 w x 20 d x 33.5 t

$695

Bird Lovers | 1940s 4-Panel Italian Screen

Feeling overwhelmed by the world’s current affairs? You’ve likely been spending too much scrolling through social media than feeding the birds on your balcony. There is nothing more calming than watching feathered friends relish in the feast you’ve provided. If it’s not quite balcony weather where you live, bring the outside in with this beautiful screen.

This 1940s 4-panel Italian screen features hand-painted bird designs on the front and floral designs on the back. Each panel has been inlayed with reverse painted glass trim and features gilt detailing. 

65 w x 67 t x 2 d

$649

Prior Priorities | 1940s Slipper Chair with Matching Ottoman

If lounging is a high priority, but your square footage is on a budget, you’ll love this duo.

This 1940s slipper chair with matching ottoman is actually very compact and super comfortable, perfect for your bedroom or small living room.

31 w x 33 d x 30 t

$395/set

Endless Options | 1940s Portrait of Woman by Roy Boyle

What do you think this woman is contemplating? Perhaps she’s plotting a way out of her unfulfilling marriage? Contemplating what to eat for lunch? Trying to remember if she turned the iron off? You decide.

This portrait of a woman signed was signed and dated Roy Boyle ’47.

31 1/2 x 31 1/2 

$249

Fictional Function | Pair of Custom Made 1940s Bookcases

Your partner likes to read non fiction because he says he doesn’t see the point in reading something he can’t learn from. You smile sweetly recalling everything you’ve learned by reading in between the lines of a good fiction novel. 

This pair of custom made 1940s bookcases means business.

10 in wide x 30 in deep x 33 in tall

$129

History Repeating | 1940s Williamsburg Highboy Chest Reproduction by Kittinger

This very rare, colonial Williamsburg highboy chest reproduction was handcrafted by Kittinger in Buffalo NY. Since the 1920s, Kittinger was the sole licensee to produce furniture based on historic Williamsburg designs. 

This chest is a replica of a 1735 piece in the Williamsburg collection. Made in the 1940s, this chest features graduating drawer sizes, original brass hardware and comes in two pieces for easy transport. Chest is signed on the back.

72 in tall x 40 1/2 in wide x 21 1/2 in deep

$1200

Keep Going | 1940s Glass Ball Lamp

If you do anything long enough, you'll be an expert. Eventually, you'll have so much confidence doing this thing, that you'll successfully convince someone to pay you to do it. Once that day comes, you'll be able to buy beautiful things. Moral of the story? Keep going! 

This 1940s glass ball lamp features a marble base and eagle design.

18 in tall x 4 in wide

$95

SOLD | Passion for Culture | 1940s Traditional-style Mahogany Arm Chair

Just because you can name more characters from Glee than 18th century philosophers doesn't mean you are any less sophisticated. Celeb gossip and pop culture are your passion, there is nothing to be ashamed of. 

This 1940s traditional-style mahogany arm chair would make a great place to keep up with the Kardashians (or the Voltaires, if that's your cup of tea.)

34 in tall x 24 1/2 in wide x 25 in deep

$195

Carpal Tunnel | 1940s Oak Desk With Four Drawers

Back in my day, we had to write out documents by hand. We took breaks when calluses started to form on our middle fingers, when carpal tunnel had yet to be discovered. This darling 1940s oak desk has four drawers and one pull out work surface. Though it was crafted in an entirely different century, it still accommodates modern conveniences like your beloved iMac. There is nothing sexier than placing a piece of sleek modern technology on a vintage piece of furniture.

42 in wide x 29 in deep x 31 in tall

$295

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SOLD | Kling is King | Set of Two Mahogany Night Stands By Kling

This set of 1940s mahogany night stands were made by Kling of New York. They are compact yet have three drawers perfect for storing miscellaneous items. The claw feet were carved to look like talons.

17 in wide x 15 in deep x 27 in tall

$495

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