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Double Helix Coat Tree
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This double helix coat tree designed after the familiar DNA molecule is a playful homage to the
Category
Mid-20th Century European Scandinavian Modern Coat Racks and Stands
$2,950
Double Helix Sculpture by Dan Murphy
By Dan Murphy
Located in New York, NY
Signed double helix sculpture by Dan Murphy, circa 1982. Gleaming interlocking swirls of anodized
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures
Materials
Aluminum
French Double Helix Mahogany Staircase Model, 20th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The double helix staircase mounted to a round mahogany base on three bun feet.
Category
20th Century French Modern Architectural Models
Materials
Mahogany
Venini Sculptural Double Helix Brass
Clear Glass Chandelier
Located in Chicago, IL
An unusual double helix shape, with eight sockets, this Venini chandelier is brass stem mounted
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
1950s Double Helix Sideboard by Gordon Russell
By Gordon Russell
Located in London, GB
routed with the pattern of a double helix, giving rise to its name. The top, sides and interior are
Category
Vintage 1950s English Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Wood
Double Helix Mirror
Located in Brooklyn, NY
silver, gold
spattered, twisted
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Wood, Glass
Midcentury 1950s English Gordon Russell Sideboard Double Helix Mahogany Birch
By Judith Ledeboer, Gordon Russell, David Booth
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
This wonderful Gordon Russell of Broadway double helix sideboard, model number 407, was designed by
Category
Vintage 1950s British Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Brass
Lovely 1953 Gordon Russell Double Helix Sideboard Hardwood and Bombay Hardwood
By David Booth, Gordon Russell
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely 1951 Exhibited Gordon Russel double helix sideboard
Category
Vintage 1950s English Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Hardwood
1950s Double Helix Sideboard by Gordon Russell
By Judith Ledeboer, David Booth, Gordon Russell
Located in London, GB
pattern routed out to reveal the white birch beneath. It has a double cupboard with brass drop handles
Category
Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Cupboards
Materials
Mahogany, Rosewood
Large Midcentury Murano Glass Globe or Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
undulating double helix of amber and dark green, the fixture suspended by a custom brass shaft and canopy
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Glass
1900s French Metal Side Table with Ceramic Top
Located in High Point, NC
spokes of a deconstructed double helix, all crowned by ceramic tiles in expressionist glaze.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail...
Materials
Metal
Michel Choqueux signed Colonne Torse sculpture - France, 1950s
Located in London, GB
double helix. It also carries architectural weight: known as the Solomonic column, this form appears in
Category
Vintage 1950s French Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Oak
1950’s Sideboard by Gordon Russell
By Gordon Russell
Located in London, Lambeth
A stunning sideboard/ drink cabinet with brass handles and double helix design for Gordon Russell
Category
Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Mahogany
Set of Two Red Bookcases Mydna Collection by Joel Escalona
By Joel Escalona
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
sophisticated double helix shape, and by the metaphorical statement that everything you place on it defines a
Category
2010s Mexican Bookcases
Materials
Plywood
Set of Two Black Bookcase from Mydna Collection by Joel Escalona
By Joel Escalona
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
sophisticated double helix shape, and by the metaphorical statement that everything you place on it defines a
Category
2010s Mexican Bookcases
Materials
Plywood
Set of Two White Bookcases from Mydna Collection by Joel Escalona
By Joel Escalona
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
contemporary storage system inspired by the DNA concept: both by its sophisticated double helix shape, and by
Category
2010s Mexican Bookcases
Materials
Plywood
Set of two Gray Bookcases from MYDNA Collection by Joel Escalona
By Joel Escalona
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
sophisticated double helix shape, and by the metaphorical statement that everything you place on it defines a
Category
2010s Mexican Bookcases
Materials
Plywood
Set of two Black Wood Bookcases from MYDNA Collection by Joel Escalona
By Joel Escalona
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
sophisticated double helix shape, and by the metaphorical statement that everything you place on it defines a
Category
2010s Mexican Bookcases
Materials
Plywood
Set of Two Walnut Bookcases from Mydna Collection by Joel Escalona
By Joel Escalona
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
contemporary storage system inspired by the DNA concept: both by its sophisticated double helix shape, and by
Category
2010s Mexican Bookcases
Materials
Plywood
Set of two Oak Bookcases from MYDNA Collection by Joel Escalona
By Joel Escalona
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
storage system inspired by the DNA concept: both by its sophisticated double helix shape, and by the
Category
2010s Mexican Bookcases
Materials
Plywood
Pair of Vintage Maison Baguès Crystal Sconces
Located in Chicago, IL
boasts a twisted double-helix design with crystal flowers and leaves sprouting from the centers, and each
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Crystal, Brass
$4,800 / set
Steuben Figurative Crystal Fruit Sculpture Paperweight of Pineapple, Signed
By Steuben Glass
Located in Big Flats, NY
art glass in full body form of Great Pineapple with internal double helix swirl designed in the 1940's
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Crystal
Hill Ouston Reproduction Jacobite Engraved Wine Glass c1935
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
-ply bands outwith a double helix
Foot : Conical
Pontil : Moulded 'snapped' pontil
Glass Type : Lead
Category
Vintage 1930s British Georgian Glass
Materials
Blown Glass
Murano Salviati Glass Double Helix Bookends
By Salviati
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautiful Pair of Murano Salviati Double Helix Bookends. Day Glow Yellow outer shell with Double
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookends
Materials
Blown Glass
Gilt Iron Queen Size Italian Headboard with Double Helix Decoration, Circa 195
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A gilt iron queen size Italian headboard with double helix decoration. Circa 1950.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Beds and Bed Frames
Materials
Iron
James D. Watson The Double Helix First Edition, 1968
Located in CA, CA
James D. Watson. The Double Helix. Published by Athenaeum, New York, 1968. First edition.
By the
Category
Vintage 1960s American Books
Materials
Paper
Double Helix by Sasaki Stainless Steel Flatware Set Service Modern 57 Pieces
Located in Big Bend, WI
"Double Helix" by Sasaki, Japan, Ward Bennett stainless steel flatware set, 57 pieces. This set
Category
20th Century Tableware
Materials
Stainless Steel
Gordon Russell Ltd of Broadway,
Double Helix
Sideboard, Designed 1951
By Gordon Russell, David Booth, Judith Ledeboer
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
Stunning "Double Helix" sideboard by Gordon Russell of Broadway, from an original design by David
Category
Vintage 1950s British Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Mahogany, Rosewood, Sapele Wood
Sculptural Double Helix Maple Coat Tree
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Charming Scandinavian coat rack / tree modeled after DNA. Peg and ball construction, handcrafted in solid maple.
Fine, vintage condition with minor wear consistent with age / use (n...
Category
Vintage 1970s Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Coat Racks and Stands
Materials
Maple
Pair of 19th Century English Brass Double-Helix Barley-Twist Candlestick Lamps
Located in Chicago, IL
double-helix barley twist is pure theater—elegant, deliberate, and just a bit showy in the best way. The
Category
Antique 19th Century English Georgian Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Modern British Double Helix Sideboard by Gordon Russell
By Judith Ledeboer, Gordon Russell, David Booth
Located in London, GB
Designers: David Booth & Judith Ledeboer
Maker: Gordon Russell of Broadway
Country: England
Made from mahogany, with Bombay rosewood veneer, cut to reveal White birch. Held in t...
Category
Vintage 1950s British Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Birch, Mahogany, Rosewood
Pair of Brass Candlesticks, England circa 1920
Located in Culver City, CA
England circa 1920
Pair of brass candlesticks featuring double helix pattern on stem
5"dia x 12"h
Category
Vintage 1920s English Candlesticks
Materials
Brass
Venetian Murano Glass Commedia dell
arte White Zanfirico Cane Figurine
By Venini, Salviati
Located in Philadelphia, PA
alternating double helix and lattice patterns.
Simply a wonderful piece of Italian art glass!
Date:
20th
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
Georgian-Style Architectural Model of a Grand Spiral Staircase
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
beautifully executed architect’s presentation model of a grand double-helix spiral staircase, crafted in
Category
Early 20th Century English Georgian Architectural Models
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century Salviati Venetian Murano Glass Goblet
By Salviati
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
center for artistic glass throughout Europe.
The double helix stem is an extremely rare model and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Vases
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Walnut Bookcase and Storage System MYDNA Collection by Joel Escalona
By Joel Escalona
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
sophisticated double helix shape, and by the metaphorical statement that everything you place on it defines a
Category
2010s Mexican Bookcases
Materials
Plywood
Archive of DNA Specimen, a Multicolored Glass Installation by Louis Thompson
By Louis Thompson
Located in London, GB
resembles the DNA double helix.
Accomplished glass artist Thompson explores illusion and the perceptions
Category
2010s British Organic Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Art Glass
Helix Wine Box
By LINLEY London
Located in London, GB
The predominant feature of the wine box is the intertwined twin strands of the double helix, or the
Category
2010s British Decorative Boxes
$6,838
Gordon Russell Double Helix Sideboard
By Gordon Russell
Located in Paddock Wood, Kent
Gordon Russell double Helix sideboard
Designed for the festival of Britain in 1953 this sideboard
Category
Vintage 1950s Ukrainian Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Mahogany, Teak
1950
s Gordon Russell Double Helix Sideboard
By Gordon Russell
Located in Lancashire, GB
1950's Gordon Russell Double Helix Sideboard.
This is a super quality Helix sideboard, this was
Category
Vintage 1950s English Sideboards
English "Double Helix" sideboard for Gordon Russell 1953
By Ledeboer and Booth, Gordon Russell
Located in London, GB
In 1953 DNA double helix was discovered and Gordon Russell commissioned Judith Ledeboer and David
Category
Vintage 1950s British Sideboards
Materials
Mahogany
Mid-Century David Booth for Gordon Russell "Double Helix" Sideboard, circa 1950s
By Gordon Russell
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
Mid-Century David Booth for Gordon Russell "Double Helix" sideboard circa 1950s, the rectangular
Category
Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Chrome Double Helix Stair Step Coffee Table
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Chromed steel
Category
Vintage 1970s American Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Double Helix Sideboard by Gordon Russell Ltd
Located in Philadelphia, PA
053-001-2008
Category
Vintage 1950s English Sideboards
Materials
Brass
Phenomenal Scandinavian Double Helix "Atomic: Coat Tree
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Incredible.
Category
20th Century Danish Coat Racks and Stands
Venini Tall Glass Candlesticks with Internal Double Helix
By Venini
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Pretty.
Category
20th Century Italian Candle Holders
Venini Glass Spire with Black and Red Double Helix
By Venini
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A large, nice example.
Category
20th Century Italian Sculptures
Double-Helix Design Sideboard by David Booth
Judith Ledeboer
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Cat. No. 055-001-2009
Category
Vintage 1950s English Sideboards
Materials
Brass
Double Helix vase by Joel Philip Myers for the Blenko Glass Co
Located in New York, NY
#6710A Crystal bodied cylindrical vase with applied Tangerine and Honey coils. Designed by Joel Philip Myers for the Blenko Glass Company in 1967, made for 2 years only. Belonging to...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Vases
Rosewood
Mahogany Helix Sideboard by Booth
Ledeboer for Gordon Russell
By David Booth
Located in Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Rosewood and mahogany 'Double Helix' sideboard designed by David Booth and Judith Ledeboer for
Category
Vintage 1950s British Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Mahogany, Rosewood
Gordon Russel Ltd. Brazilian Rosewood Sideboard
Located in Southampton, NY
Striking double helix motif Brazilian rosewood and elm sideboard, with cedar interior; designed by
Category
Vintage 1950s British Sideboards
Materials
Wood
Mid-20th Century Side Board
By Gordon Russell
Located in London, GB
. Gordon Russell label on the back.
Mahogany frame, Veneered doors, with routed double helix decoration to
Category
Vintage 1950s British Mid-Century Modern Sideboards
Materials
Rosewood, Mahogany
Large 19th C. Bronze Sculpture of Hermes
Located in London, GB
of a scepter entwined by two serpents in the form of a double helix and surmounted by wings. Hermes
Category
Antique 1880s French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Gordon Russell Booth Cabinet circa 1950
s
By David Booth, Gordon Russell
Located in New York, NY
double helix pattern, open to a shelf and all raised on short square tapering legs.
Sir Gordon
Category
Vintage 1950s English Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
A Mid-Century Rosewood Cabinet by Gordon Russell circa 1952
By David Booth, Gordon Russell
Located in New York, NY
RUSSELL, LIMITED, BROADWAY WORCS'. The rosewood double doors, incised with an interlacing double helix
Category
Vintage 1950s English Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Gordon Russell Booth Cabinet. C 1950
Located in New York, NY
double helix pattern, open to a shelf and all raised on short square tapering legs. Sir Gordon Russell
Category
Vintage 1950s English Cabinets
Gordon Russell Booth Cabinet. English C 1950
Located in New York, NY
double helix pattern, open to a shelf and all raised on short square tapering legs. Retaining copper
Category
Vintage 1950s Cabinets
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Double Helix For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic double helix available at 1stDibs. A double helix — often made from wood, mahogany and metal — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect double helix — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A double helix made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Modern — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made double helix over the years, but those crafted by Gordon Russell, David Booth and Judith Ledeboer are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Double Helix?
A double helix can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,158, while the lowest priced sells for $863 and the highest can go for as much as $6,500.
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