1960s Gordon Bunshaft and Davis Allen for SOM Ottoman / Bench 30x42x17 Inches
This is an ottoman, originally designed by Gordon Bunshaft and Davis Allen for Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM). This particular example was produced in the 1960s. Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP. was and still is an important architectural firm globally. SOM produced thousands of their own furniture designs from the 1950s-1980s. The design features a polished steel base with cushions upholstered in a patterned fabric. This piece was accompanied by a coffee table that it nested under.
The ottoman measures 30.0 inches deep, 42 inches wide, and 17 inches high. This piece shows wear consistent with age and previous use. The foam / cushion is slightly crunchy. Overall, this piece remains in good vintage condition. Please see photos.
