
Lot 544 · Birmingham Modern: Dunbar to Diamonds · Sunday, November 15
Dunbar Model 5480 Captain Walnut Cane-Back Armchair by Edward Wormley
Estimate $300–500
A Dunbar Model 5480 “Captain” armchair designed by Edward Wormley, with a walnut frame, a caned barrel back and an upholstered seat.
It is offered in Birmingham Modern: Dunbar to Diamonds with Wormley’s tuxedo sofa for Dunbar (lot 535).
| Designer | Edward Wormley |
|---|---|
| Maker | Dunbar |
| Model | 5480 “Captain” |
| Material | Walnut, cane |
| Estimate | $300–500 |
Bidding is online at LiveAuctioneers, where you’ll find every photo and the full condition notes. Pickup in Leeds, Alabama, or shipping can be arranged. Please request a condition report or more photos before bidding.
Part of our collection spotlight: Mid-Century & Modern Design.
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