
The brass font imbues the space with warmth and the round ‘portholes’ provide an arresting geometric element.”įind antique, new and vintage brass tables, case pieces and other furnishings now on 1stDibs. Fire Starting Kit 1700 Tinder Box 10 off Cash Manufacturing MSRP. Keep striker and flint inside for cloudy days. Great for carrying your firemaking supplies.

“The design of this sideboard is reminiscent of work by French modernist Jean Prouvé. Complete fire starting kit, includes brass Hudson Bay Tobacco Box with magnifying lens. Fine reproduction of Hudsons Bay tobacco or tinder box. West Coast designer Catherine Kwong chose a sleek brass and lacquered-parchment credenza by Scala Luxury to fit this San Francisco apartment. The walls were hand-painted by artist Caroline Lizarraga and the ombré stair runner is by DMc. He proves his point in a San Francisco entryway, where a Lindsey Adelman light fixture hangs above a limited-edition table and stools by Kelly Wearstler - also an enthusiast of juxtapositions - all providing bronze accents. To me, aged brass is complementary across many design styles and can trend contemporary or traditional when pushed either way.” “I especially love working with brass and blackened steel for added warmth and tonality. “I find mixed metals to be a very updated approach, as opposed to the old days, when it was all shiny brass of dulled-out silver tones,” says interior designer Drew McGukin. I have only seen one other in over 20 years of collecting and dealing. This cold be some sort of grenadiers match safe, a sailors or miners tinderbox. It measures approximately 5 1/2 inches long.

Whether burnished or lacquered, antique, new and vintage brass furniture can elevate a room.įrom traditional spaces that use brass as an accent - by way of brass dining chairs or brass pendant lights - to contemporary rooms that embrace bold brass decor, there are many ways to incorporate the golden-hued metal. It is made from hammered brass sheeting with rolled seams and some incised wriggle work.
