Modern Design 2010-10-12 Auction - 420 Price Results - Wright in IL - Page 2
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
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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.
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Otto Natzler untitled (split disc form): Otto Natzler untitled (split disc form) USA, 1981 glazed stoneware 15 w x 5 d x 22.5 h inches Glazed signature to underside: [Otto Natzler 1981] with applied paper label: [X229]. Provenance: Estate
0125: Otto Natzler untitled (split disc form)Est. $3,000-$5,000
Maija Grotell bowl: Maija Grotell bowl Finland, c. 1940 glazed stoneware 10 dia x 8 h inches Incised signature to underside: [MG CA]. Provenance: Estate of Gregory Carraher, Ann Arbor
0126: Maija Grotell bowlEst. $3,000-$5,000Lot Passed
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La Gardo Tackett vessel: La Gardo Tackett vessel USA, c. 1950 glazed earthenware 8.5 w x 7 d x 19.5 h inches This work is a unique studio piece. Incised signature to underside: [TA]. Provenance: Charles Stendig, New York
0127: La Gardo Tackett vesselEst. $1,000-$1,500
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Claude Conover Aztec vessel: Claude Conover Aztec vessel USA, c. 1970 glazed stoneware 15 dia x 21 h inches Glazed signature and title to underside: [Claude Conover Aztec].
0128: Claude Conover Aztec vesselEst. $5,000-$7,000
Claude Conover Tetela vessel: Claude Conover Tetela vessel USA, c. 1970 glazed stoneware 10 dia x 18 h inches Glazed signature and title to underside: [Claude Conover Tetela].
0129: Claude Conover Tetela vesselEst. $5,000-$7,000Lot Passed
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Claude Conover Paal vessel: Claude Conover Paal vessel USA, c. 1970 glazed stoneware 10.5 dia x 21 h inches Glazed signature and title to underside: [Claude Conover Paal].
0130: Claude Conover Paal vesselEst. $2,000-$3,000
Claude Conover Viih vessel: Claude Conover Viih vessel USA, c. 1970 glazed stoneware 15.5 dia x 18 h inches Glazed signature and title to underside: [Claude Conover Viih].
0131: Claude Conover Viih vesselEst. $5,000-$7,000Lot Passed
Claude Conover Alcalco vessel: Claude Conover Alcalco vessel USA, c. 1970 glazed stoneware 17 w x 17 d x 10.5 h inches Glazed signature and title to underside: [Claude Conover Alcalco].
0132: Claude Conover Alcalco vesselEst. $5,000-$7,000Lot Passed
Claude Conover vessel: Claude Conover vessel USA, c. 1970 glazed stoneware 7.5 dia x 16.5 h inches Glazed signature to underside: [Claude Conover].
0133: Claude Conover vesselEst. $5,000-$7,000Lot Passed
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Claude Conover Vinic vessel: Claude Conover Vinic vessel USA, c. 1970 glazed stoneware 12.5 dia x 23 h inches Glazed signature and title to underside: [Claude Conover Vinic].
0134: Claude Conover Vinic vesselEst. $5,000-$7,000
Claude Conover Quirigua vessel: Claude Conover Quirigua vessel USA, c. 1970 glazed stoneware 14.5 dia x 14.5 h inches Glazed signature and title to underside: [Claude Conover Quirigua].
0135: Claude Conover Quirigua vesselEst. $5,000-$7,000Lot Passed
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Claude Conover vessel: Claude Conover vessel USA, c. 1970 glazed stoneware 7 dia x 36.5 h inches Glazed signature to underside: [Claude Conover].
0136: Claude Conover vesselEst. $2,000-$3,000
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Claude Conover Jonuta vessel: Claude Conover Jonuta vessel USA, c. 1970 glazed stoneware 17 dia x 17.5 h inches Glazed signature and title to underside: [Claude Conover Jonuta].
0137: Claude Conover Jonuta vesselEst. $5,000-$7,000
Claude Conover Chacula vessel: Claude Conover Chacula vessel USA, c. 1970 glazed stoneware 17 w x 17 d x 10.5 h inches Glazed signature and title to underside: [Claude Conover Chacula].
0138: Claude Conover Chacula vesselEst. $5,000-$7,000Lot Passed
Harry Bertoia untitled (Bee Hive): Harry Bertoia untitled (Bee Hive) USA, c. 1975 welded copper and bronze with applied patina 8 w x 8 d x 7.75 h inches Sold with title of authentication from Val Bertoia. Provenance: Acquired
0139: Harry Bertoia untitled (Bee Hive)Est. $10,000-$15,000Lot Passed
Harry Bertoia untitled (Sonambient): Harry Bertoia untitled (Sonambient) USA, c. 1965 steel, patinated brass 11.5 w x 9 d x 14 h inches
0140: Harry Bertoia untitled (Sonambient)Est. $15,000-$20,000Lot Passed
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Harry Bertoia brooch: Harry Bertoia brooch USA, c. 1940 hand-hammered brass 4.25 w x 2.75 d x .5 h inches
0141: Harry Bertoia broochEst. $10,000-$15,000
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Harry Bertoia untitled (Light Screen): Harry Bertoia untitled (Light Screen) USA, c. 1967 painted masonite, painted wood, thread 25.5 w x 5.5 d x 25.5 h inches Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist I Private collection, New York
0142: Harry Bertoia untitled (Light Screen)Est. $20,000-$30,000
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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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Margaret DePatta brooch: Margaret DePatta brooch USA, c. 1950 sterling silver, faceted crystal, black glass 2.25 w x 2 d x .75 h inches Signed with impressed artist's cipher and marks to underside: [Sterling].
0144: Margaret DePatta broochEst. $7,000-$9,000
Edward Fields carpet: Edward Fields carpet Edward Fields, Inc. USA, c. 1985 hand-woven wool 108 w x 164 l inches Signed with printed manufacturer's label to underside: [Edward Fields, Inc. 18991 Copyright].
0145: Edward Fields carpetEst. $3,000-$5,000Lot Passed
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Albert Paley untitled (wall relief): Albert Paley untitled (wall relief) USA, 1986 forged and fabricated bronze 180 w x 12 d x 72 h inches Literature: The Art of Albert Paley: Iron & Bronze & Steel, Lucie-Smith, pg. 200 Provenance:
0146: Albert Paley untitled (wall relief)Est. $10,000-$15,000
Smokey Tunis desk: Smokey Tunis desk USA, c. 1969 carved and stained beech 56 w x 50 d x 29 h inches Desk features a single drawer.
0147: Smokey Tunis deskEst. $5,000-$7,000Lot Passed
Smokey Tunis lamp: Smokey Tunis lamp USA, c. 1969 carved and stained poplar, silk 18 w x 10.5 d x 40 h inches
0148: Smokey Tunis lampEst. $3,000-$4,000Lot Passed