Modern Design 2010-10-12 Auction - 420 Price Results - Wright in IL - Page 10
505: Nelson & Associates Marshmallow sofa, model 5670283: Edward Wormley desk with chair, model 452118: Edwin and Mary Scheier bowl
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Chicago, IL, United States
Auction Details

Modern Design

From an impressive collection of Claude Conover vessels to classic designs by George Nelson & Associates or early handmade forms by Walter Lamb to bold Italian designs from the 1980s, this bi-annual sale presents a remarkable and varied selection of mid-century modern design.
Gianfranco Frattini cabinet: Gianfranco Frattini cabinet Bernini Italy, 1957 jacaranda 82.75 w x 23.25 d x 29 h inches Cabinet features three tambour doors concealing four drawers and two adjustable shelves. Literature:
0317: Gianfranco Frattini cabinetEst. $5,000-$7,000Lot Passed
SOLD
Angelo Mangiarotti and Bruno Morassutti desk: Angelo Mangiarotti and Bruno Morassutti desk Mascheroni Italy, 1955 walnut, mahogany 49 w x 24 d x 28.5 h inches
0318: Angelo Mangiarotti and Bruno Morassutti deskEst. $2,000-$3,000
Fontana Arte, attribution coffee table: Fontana Arte, attribution coffee table Italy, c. 1950 rosewood, crystal 40.5 w x 24 d x 15.5 h inches Provenance: Private collection, Italy
0319: Fontana Arte, attribution coffee tableEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed
Piero Fornasetti carpet: Piero Fornasetti carpet Louis De Poortere Italy, c. 1995 machine-woven wool 55 w x 78 l inches Signed with fabric manufacturer's label to reverse: [Fornasetti Louis D] with woven signature to each
0320: Piero Fornasetti carpetEst. $4,000-$5,000Lot Passed
SOLD
Marco Zanuso Senior chair: Marco Zanuso Senior chair Arflex Italy, 1951 brass-plated steel, upholstery 30 w x 36 d x 39 h inches Literature: Repertorio 1950-1980, Gramigna, pg. 65
0321: Marco Zanuso Senior chairEst. $2,000-$3,000
Giovanni Michelucci Ragno dining table: Giovanni Michelucci Ragno dining table, model GM 50 Delecta Italy, 1981 walnut, glass 60 dia x 29 h inches Branded signature to base: [G. Michelucci]. Literature: G. Michelucci per Delecta,
0322: Giovanni Michelucci Ragno dining tableEst. $7,000-$9,000Lot Passed
SOLD
Osvaldo Borsani Sistema E22 library: Osvaldo Borsani Sistema E22 library Tecno Italy, 1951 pearwood, vinyl, brass 33 w x 15 d x 70 h inches Literature: Osvaldo Borsani, Gramigna and Irace, ppg. 262-265
0324: Osvaldo Borsani Sistema E22 libraryEst. $3,000-$5,000
Angelo Mangiarotti chandelier: Angelo Mangiarotti chandelier Candle Italy, 1970 chrome, metal, glass 34 dia x 46 h inches
0325: Angelo Mangiarotti chandelierEst. $5,000-$7,000Lot Passed
SOLD
Massimo Vignelli chandelier: Massimo Vignelli chandelier Venini Italy, c. 1950 glass, brass, aluminum 22 w x 22 d x 38 h inches Signed with partial decal manufacturer's label to one shade: [Murano Made in Italy] with partial
0326: Massimo Vignelli chandelierEst. $2,000-$3,000
SOLD
Arredoluce easel lamp: Arredoluce easel lamp Italy, c.1958 brass, enameled aluminum 22 w x 23 d x 82 h inches Signed with decal manufacturer's label to underside: [Made in Italy Arredoluce Monza]. Provenance: Estate of
0327: Arredoluce easel lampEst. $5,000-$7,000
Anzolo Fuga pendant lamp: Anzolo Fuga pendant lamp AVEM Italy, c. 1955 glass, brass 7 dia x 18.5 h inches
0328: Anzolo Fuga pendant lampEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed
Anzolo Fuga pendant lamp: Anzolo Fuga pendant lamp AVEM Italy, c. 1955 glass, brass 7 dia x 18.5 h inches
0329: Anzolo Fuga pendant lampEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed
Anzolo Fuga pendant lamp: Anzolo Fuga pendant lamp AVEM Italy, c. 1955 glass, brass 7 dia x 18.5 h inches
0330: Anzolo Fuga pendant lampEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed
SOLD
Michele De Lucchi Antares: Michele De Lucchi Antares Toso Vetri d'Arte for Memphis Italy, 1983 blown glass 12.5 w x 11 d x 21 h inches Incised signature to underside: [Memphis by Toso Vetri d'Arte]. Literature: Michele De
0331: Michele De Lucchi AntaresEst. $2,000-$3,000
Ettore Sottsass Mizar vase: Ettore Sottsass Mizar vase Toso Vetri d'Arte for Memphis Italy, 1982 blown glass 12 dia x 14.75 h inches Incised signature to underside: [E Sottsass Par Memphis by Toso Vetri d'Arte]. Literature:
0332: Ettore Sottsass Mizar vaseEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed
Ettore Sottsass Fruttiera bowl: Ettore Sottsass Fruttiera bowl Alessio Sarri for Tendentse Italy, 1986 glazed stoneware 15.75 dia x 8 h inches Signed with stamped manufacturer's mark to underside: [Tendentse Italy Design Ettore
0333: Ettore Sottsass Fruttiera bowlEst. $1,500-$2,000Lot Passed
Ettore Sottsass bookshelf: Ettore Sottsass bookshelf Galleria Rocca 6 Italy, 1985 laminate over pressboard, enameled aluminum, lacquered wood 94.5 w x 15.5 d x 86 h inches Literature: Italienisches Mobeldesign: Klassiker von
0334: Ettore Sottsass bookshelfEst. $10,000-$15,000Lot Passed
SOLD
Ettore Sottsass untitled (construction): Ettore Sottsass untitled (construction) Italy, c. 1980 adhesive tape, glass, marbles, wood 39 w x 2 d x 26 h inches This handmade work is uniquely decorated on each side. Provenance: Camard, Paris |
0335: Ettore Sottsass untitled (construction)Est. $3,000-$5,000
Ettore Sottsass Naomi bookcase: Ettore Sottsass Naomi bookcase Meccani Italy, 1985 burled maple veneer, birch veneer, mahogany veneer, glass, laminate, painted wood 85 w x 24 d x 89 h inches Few examples of this exceptional
0336: Ettore Sottsass Naomi bookcaseEst. $15,000-$20,000Lot Passed