Sam maloof is america s best known contemporary furniture craftsman.
Sam maloof rocking chair.
My wood art has been featured at gallery m in half moon bay and at the los angeles county museum of arts.
If you have seen one of these rockers or a sam maloof original i ll bet your must build list jumped a notch.
Sam maloof walnut swivel desk chair.
Along with george nakashima and wendell castle the woodworker sam maloof was a guiding spirit of the american studio furniture movement a postwar revival of craftsmanship fueled by a reverence for skilled labor and a disdain for mass produced furnishings composed of plastic and other synthetic materials.
Sam maloof music stand.
The timeless design is striking light strong curvaceous and quite comfortable made with a combination of machine and handwork.
Sam maloof walnut drop leaf table.
While he is self taught as a woodworker both his name and his work are instantly recognizable.
Sam maloof s sculpted rocking chairs are iconic so much so that his name is synonymous with that furniture style.
Whether you are enjoying afternoon tea in the low back chairor reading a good book in the elegant rocker your comfort will always be unsurpassed.
No other twentieth century studio furniture maker has received as many awards for design and craftsmanship.
Famous for his rocking chair sam maloof made furniture that had soul a centennial appreciation for this master of mid century modernism is underway with a california exhibition and an upcoming.
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In 2009 woodworking lost a legend in sam maloof.