Design Datebook: June 5–6

Shop: SALE

Spring Cleaning Sale at Charles De Lisle Workshop
It’s spring cleaning time for CH+D Award–winning designer Charles de Lisle of Charles de Lisle Workshop, which means one heck of a sidewalk sale this Saturday. He promises “storage, vintage furniture, lighting, great fabric, office supplies, and the usual yard sale bric-a-brac” at 643 Seventh Street.  Stop by from 10 a.m.–3 p.m.

Bauer Pottery Showroom Sale
This weekend Bauer Pottery is holding a sale at their L.A. showroom. Get great deals on Bauer Pottery and Russel Wright American Modern seconds, and if you stop by on Saturday make sure to make a pit stop at the Comfort Truck, the kitchen on wheels of chef Brian Hill, which will be parked outside.

See: EXHIBITS

Public Art at Ernst & Young
Join artist Ruth Pastine and gallery director Edward Cella on an informative tour of the artist’s newest public commission, Limitless.  Gracing two adjoining lobbies of the Ernst & Young Plaza in downtown Los Angeles, the project consists of eight large-format, oil-on-canvas paintings arranged in four diptychs on adjacent walls. Meet up at 735 South Figueroa Street at 1 p.m on Saturday.

Show: REAL ESTATE

A. Quincy Jones On the Market
Check out this 10,000-square-foot modernist retreat designed by iconic architect A. Quincy Jones in 1950. Located in L.A.’s Crestwood Hills, the 3-bedroom, almost-2-bath (the listing says 1.75—that’s a new fraction to me) house has been updated with generous patios and a pool, while still maintaining its period-perfect style. Open this Sunday, 2 p.m.–5 p.m. and asking $1,899,000.