Modern Design 2010-10-12 Auction - 420 Price Results - Wright in IL - Page 12
505: Nelson & Associates Marshmallow sofa, model 5670283: Edward Wormley desk with chair, model 452118: Edwin and Mary Scheier bowl
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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.
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Gerald McCabe bed: Gerald McCabe bed Orange Crate Modern USA, c. 1970 walnut 87.5 w x 76 d x 12 h inches Bed features four drawers. Signed with branded manufacturer's mark to each drawer: [Gerald McCabe Orange Crate
0254: Gerald McCabe bedEst. $3,000-$5,000
Don Shoemaker lounge chair and ottoman: Don Shoemaker lounge chair and ottoman Señal Mexico, c. 1970 rosewood, leather 30.5 w x 29 d x 32.5 h inches Ottoman measures: 22.5 w x 16.5 d x 14 h inches.
0161: Don Shoemaker lounge chair and ottomanEst. $5,000-$7,000Lot Passed
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J.J.P. Oud Giso 404 Piano Lamp: J.J.P. Oud Giso 404 Piano Lamp W.H. Gispen and Co. The Netherlands, 1927 nickel-plated brass 7.5 w x 11 d x 4 h inches Literature: J.J.P. Oud: Architect, Reinhartz-Tergau, pg. 191
0231: J.J.P. Oud Giso 404 Piano LampEst. $5,000-$7,000
Paul Frankl Speed chair: Paul Frankl Speed chair Frankl Studios USA, c. 1932 mohair, walnut 37 w x 40 d x 27.5 h inches Literature: Paul T. Frankl and Modern America Design, Long, pg. 105 Space for Living, Frankl, ppg.
0241: Paul Frankl Speed chairEst. $7,000-$9,000Lot Passed
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Walter Lamb lounge chairs, pair: Walter Lamb lounge chairs, pair USA, c. 1946 bronze tubing, rope, canvas, vinyl 28 w x 36 d x 31 h inches Provenance: Robert F. Carr, Honolulu | Private collection
0246: Walter Lamb lounge chairs, pairEst. $4,000-$6,000
Mangiarotti and Morassutti coffee table: Angelo Mangiarotti and Bruno Morassutti coffee table Mascheroni Italy, 1955 walnut, mahogany 39.5 w x 39.5 d x 18 h inches
0316: Mangiarotti and Morassutti coffee tableEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed
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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
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Raymond Loewy DF-2000 cabinets, pair: Raymond Loewy DF-2000 cabinets, pair Compagnie d'Esthetique Industrielle (C.E.I.) USA, c. 1970 plastic, laminate, enameled aluminum 40.5 w x 21.25 d x 29.5 h inches Signed with decal manufacturer's
0361: Raymond Loewy DF-2000 cabinets, pairEst. $3,000-$5,000
Innocente Gandini Sunlight table lamp: Innocente Gandini Sunlight table lamp Arredoluce Italy, c. 1970 mirrored glass, chrome-plated steel, etched mirrored glass, stainless steel 15.75 w x 6 d x 18.5 h inches Signed with decal
0377: Innocente Gandini Sunlight table lampEst. $3,000-$4,000Lot Passed
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Rene Prou, attribution occasional table: Rene Prou, attribution occasional table France, c. 1940 gilt iron, quartzite 34 w x 32 d x 21.25 h inches Literature: Les Styles des Années 30 à 50, Brunhammer, pg. 99 illustrates similar form
0417: Rene Prou, attribution occasional tableEst. $2,000-$3,000
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Nelson & Associates Thin Edge beds model 5491: George Nelson & Associates Thin Edge beds model 5491, pair Herman Miller USA, 1955 walnut, enameled steel, upholstery, cane 39 w x 82 d x 34.5 h inches Literature: George Nelson: Architect, Writer,
0473: Nelson & Associates Thin Edge beds model 5491Est. $3,000-$5,000
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Charles and Ray Eames LCW: Charles and Ray Eames LCW Herman Miller USA, 1946/1952 aniline-dyed ash plywood, rubber 22.25 w x 23 d x 27 h inches Signed with impressed mark to underside: [LCW].
0488: Charles and Ray Eames LCWEst. $500-$700
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Greta Magnusson Grossman desk: Greta Magnusson Grossman desk Glenn Of California Sweden/USA, c. 1952 walnut, laminate, enameled steel 47.5 w x 23.75 d x 28.5 h inches Single door conceals two drawers and one pull-out shelf.
0508: Greta Magnusson Grossman deskEst. $5,000-$7,000
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Elsa Freund necklace: Elsa Freund necklace Finland, c. 1965 sterling silver, glass 5.75 w x .5 d x 10 h inches Incised signature to reverse: [EF]. Provenance: Estate of Gregory Carraher, Ann Arbor
0143: Elsa Freund necklaceEst. $2,000-$3,000
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George Nakashima Cushion Chairs with arms, pair: George Nakashima Cushion Chairs with arms, pair USA, c. 1961 cherry, upholstery 29.5 w x 36 d x 31 h inches Literature: George Nakashima, Woodworker, studio catalog, unpaginated
0158: George Nakashima Cushion Chairs with arms, pairEst. $7,000-$9,000
Don Shoemaker dining table: Don Shoemaker dining table Señal Mexico, c. 1970 rosewood, marble 37 w x 37 d x 29.5 h inches
0163: Don Shoemaker dining tableEst. $4,000-$5,000Lot Passed
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Nathalie Du Pasquier Gravieux Accueil box: Nathalie Du Pasquier Gravieux Accueil box from Objects for the Electronic Age Arc 74 Italy, 1983 stainless steel, laminate over pressboard, lacquered wood 7.25 w x 7.25 d x 6 h inches Sold with
0188: Nathalie Du Pasquier Gravieux Accueil boxEst. $1,500-$2,000
Frank Gehry Little Beaver: Frank Gehry Little Beaver Edition Vitra Design Museum Canada/USA, 1996 corrugated cardboard 11.25 w x 13 d x 11.5 h inches This example is from the intended edition of 2000 of which approximately 250
0198: Frank Gehry Little BeaverEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed
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Perriand and Le Corbusier table: Charlotte Perriand and Le Corbusier table from Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris France, c. 1959 laminate over plywood, enameled steel 33.75 w x 33.75 d x 27.5 h inches Literature:
0238: Perriand and Le Corbusier tableEst. $5,000-$7,000
Ilonka Karasz teapot: Ilonka Karasz teapot Paye & Baker Manufacturing USA, c. 1928 silver-plated brass, ash 6 w x 4 d x 5 h inches Literature: Enchanting Modern: Ilonka Karasz, Callahan, pg. 75
0243: Ilonka Karasz teapotEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed
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Walter Lamb lounge chairs, pair: Walter Lamb lounge chairs, pair USA, c. 1946 bronze tubing, rope, canvas, vinyl 28 w x 36 d x 31 h inches Provenance: Robert F. Carr, Honolulu | Private collection
0248: Walter Lamb lounge chairs, pairEst. $4,000-$6,000
George Nakashima Host Rocker plus Arms: George Nakashima Host Rocker plus Arms USA, c. 1970 American black walnut, hickory 25.75 w x 30 d x 37 h inches Signed with client's name to underside: [Link - Rocker]. Literature: George Nakashima,
0157: George Nakashima Host Rocker plus ArmsEst. $4,000-$6,000Lot Passed
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Alessandro Mendini Ambra Dolce: Alessandro Mendini Ambra Dolce Design Gallery Milano Italy, 1993 glazed and gilt porcelain 8 w x 5 d x 23 h inches This work is number ten from the edition of twenty-four. Stamped and glazed
0182: Alessandro Mendini Ambra DolceEst. $1,500-$2,000