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1950s and 1960s decor is the hot new trend for relic hunters

 
December 16, 2010 11:29 PM
 
 
 
Jim and Ana Fuller have been collecting furniture and other things from the 1950s for 15 years, and have noticed a real surge in interest in the period.
 

Jim and Ana Fuller have been collecting furniture and other things from the 1950s for 15 years, and have noticed a real surge in interest in the period.

Photograph by: Debra Brash, Timescolonist.com

 
Jim and Ana Fuller have been collecting furniture and other things from the 1950s for 15 years, and have noticed a real surge in interest in the period.
Vases and pitchers from the 1950s and 1960s adorn some shelves — also from that era — in the Fullers' home.
An A.J. Donohue lounge chair, from the early 1950s in Jim and Ana Fuller's living room.
A Norman Cherner for plycraft at Jim and Ana Fuller's home.
Jim and Ana Fuller's 1940s bungalow in Fairfield is filled with furniture and other objects from the 1950s.
Jim and Ana Fuller's teak Canadian platform bed with floating bed-side tables is from the early 60's.
A couch by Earle Morrison and Robin Bush and a Philco Predicta Princess TV, circa 1957, are among the treasures that Jim and Ana Fuller have collected over the years for their 1940s Fairfield bungalow.
A Cado Danish wall system from the 1960s at The Fabulous Find in Victoria.
A handmade Lotte lamp from the 1960s at The Fabulous Find in Victoria.
Hans Olsen 42 inch teak dining table with Borge Mogensen chairs from the 1950s at The Fabulous Find in Victoria.
Eames green soft pad office chair from the 1970's at The Fabulous Find in Victoria.
A Hans Olsen brown leather chair from the 1950s at The Fabulous Find on Douglas Street.
A Danish teak floor lamp from the 1960s at The Fabulous Find on Douglas Street.
A Charles and Ray Eames fiberglass chair from the 1960s at The Fabulous Find on Douglas Street.
Hans Olsen 42 inch teak dining table with Borge Mogensen chairs from the 1950s at The Fabulous Find in Victoria.
An Arnie Norell safari chair from the 1960s at The Fabulous Find on Douglas Street.
 
 
 
 
 

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