Designer · USA · d. 2011
Adrian Pearsall
Adrian Pearsall (d. 2011) – American furniture designer, founder of Craft Associates in 1952, known for long, low ‘gondola’ sofas.
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About the designer
- Lifetime
- d. 2011
- Country
- USA
Adrian Pearsall trained as an architectural engineer – in 1950 he graduated from the University of Illinois. In 1952, together with his wife Dorie, he founded Craft Associates in Kingston, Pennsylvania; in the late 1960s he sold it to Lane.
He was known for long, low ‘gondola’ sofas and free-form tables made of walnut and glass. Later, he ran Comfort Designs with John Graham. In 2008, he was nominated for the Furniture Hall of Fame. He died in 2011 in Forty Fort, Pennsylvania, at the age of 85.
