1960s Helen and Hobey Baker King Size Modern Headboard in Walnut 96x38 Inches Design Objects The furniture was specified by

The furniture was specified by SOM architects (and the office was designed by their firm also)

It has a case composed of palisander veneer atop a chrome-plated steel base and legs

The satin chrome frame is in nice shape and leather is supple

who had a number of other photographs of the Kaufmann house as part of his estate as well

It has mortise and tenon joinery and stainless steel fasteners

1960s Helen and Hobey Baker King Size Modern Headboard in Walnut 96x38 Inches Design Objects The furniture was specified byThis is an impressive King Headboard in Walnut, designed by Helen and Hobey Baker in the 1960s. The husband and wife design team were known for their use of solid wood for their pieces, all of which were hand built in their New York City workshop. The pieces were sold exclusively to the design trade. The body of the headboard is walnut, and the design at the top of the frame features burl wood panel inlays. This headboard measures 2. 5 inches deep,