Coffee Table Model 5309 by Edward Wormley for Dunbar

Coffee Table Model 5309 by Edward Wormley for Dunbar

Edward Wormley designed this coffee table model 5309 for Dunbar in 1953. Rare in it’s ectoplastic form, and combination of materials this coffee table is made of walnut, cast brass and glass. Completely original, the brass has acquired a mellow patina over the years.  In 1931, Edward Wormley began his relationship with Dunbar. By 1944 he became the Director of Design and carried that relationship through the 1960’s. Beginning in 1950, Edward Wormley’s participation in MOMA’s Good Design Exhibitions helped to cement his reputation as a designer of great importance.

HEIGHT  16.5 in. (42 cm)

WIDTH  57in. (145 cm)

DEPTH  31 in.(79 cm)