Space age dining set by a well-known Canadian designer Russell Spanner - rare collector item- Canadian Mid Century Modern classic
All pieces have been meticulously stripped, sanded and refinished to new condition and ready to grace a contemporary home.
Russell Spanner futuristic designs combined the sharp geometry of splayed and tapered legs and beveled wood edges with the organic look of natural surfaces, and the curved plywood chair backs recall the modernity of airplane wings.
Table L 68" x W 38" x H 29.5"
Buffet L 44" x D 20" x H 30"
4 Chairs
Some reading:
https://www.toronto.ca/city-government/accountability-operations-customer-service/access-city-information-or-records/city-of-toronto-archives/whats-online/web-exhibits/space-age-furniture-lands-in-toronto/
https://torontolife.com/style/coolest-items-years-design-exchange-design-auction-theyre-worth/
https://gusmodern.com/collections/chairs-gliders/products/spanner-lounge-chair-with-arms
Vintage Modern Russell Spanner Catalina Server - CA$7,185.9537% on sale for $4,524.49, see at https://www.1stdibs.com/furniture/storage-case-pieces/buffets/vintage-modern-russell-spanner-catalina-server/id-f_751827/
https://www.1stdibs.com/furniture/seating/club-chairs/pair-of-original-1950s-russell-spanner-ruspan-chairs/id-f_9572343/