Tip: Click on an actual thumbnail – it will open quite large, and you can continue the slide show from there. Femme1 owns the walnut dining table and chairs #K40, and the round extension table, with #K62, the side chairs. He also is well known for designing silver for Towle, particularly the Contour design his particular attention to the drawer pulls and other hardware on Profile pieces is noted in the catalog. Van Koert started out as a jewelry designer for Harry Winston after WWII and later branched into industrial design. The Drexel Profile furniture collection was designed by John Van Koert, and it was in production from 1955 to 1961. I’ve now started a stand-alone page on the line, which you can check out anytime.Ĭlick thru here for info on the designer John Van Koert and a 23-photo catalog from 1960…and check back on the Profile Page anytime for future updates.
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Truly inspired furnishings that reect the worldly, regal style of Italian culture. While vintage Drexel Furniture dining tables, dressers and other pieces remain highly desirable for enthusiasts of mid-century modern design, the manufacturers story actually begins decades before its celebrated postwar-era Declaration line took shape. Thanks to Femme1 for obtaining a first solid dose of info and history on the Drexel Profile line – including this complete 1960 catalog, courtesy of the excellent customer service at Drexel Heritage. the Casa Vita collection from Drexel Heritage.
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