Modern Design 2010-10-12 Auction - 420 Price Results - Wright in IL - Page 4
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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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.
Otto Wagner vitrine: Otto Wagner vitrine Austria, c. 1895 walnut, glass, brass 33.25 w x 21.75 d x 33.5 h inches Provenance: Collection of the artist | Thence by descent | Private collection
0222: Otto Wagner vitrineEst. $5,000-$7,000Lot Passed
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Paul Frankl occasional tables, pair: Paul Frankl occasional tables, pair Johnson Furniture Company USA, c. 1950 stained mahogany, cork 30 w x 18 d x 21.25 h inches Signed with stamped manufacturer's mark to underside of each example:
0237: Paul Frankl occasional tables, pairEst. $2,000-$3,000
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Martine Bedin Olympia table lamp: Martine Bedin Olympia table lamp Memphis Italy, 1985 lacquered wood, glass, frosted glass 13.5 w x 11.5 d x 17 h inches Literature: Memphis, manufacturer's catalog, 1986, pg. 50 The International
0183: Martine Bedin Olympia table lampEst. $1,000-$1,500
Walter Lamb dining chairs, set of six: Walter Lamb dining chairs, set of six USA, c. 1946 bronze tubing, rope 22 w x 24 d x 34.5 h inches Provenance: Robert F. Carr, Honolulu | Private collection
0253: Walter Lamb dining chairs, set of sixEst. $5,000-$7,000Lot Passed
Greta von Nessen Anywhere table lamp: Greta von Nessen Anywhere table lamp Nessen, Inc. USA, c. 1952 enameled aluminum, aluminum 15 dia x 15 h inches Provenance: Estate of Gregory Carraher, Ann Arbor
0492: Greta von Nessen Anywhere table lampEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed
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George Nelson & Associates custom coffee table: George Nelson & Associates custom coffee table Herman Miller USA, c. 1955 laminate, birch, aluminum 48 w x 24 d x 16 h inches This coffee table features an Alexander Girard patterned top. Provenance:
0502: George Nelson & Associates custom coffee tableEst. $1,000-$1,500
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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
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Edward Wormley Listen-To-Me chaise, model 4873: Edward Wormley Listen-To-Me chaise, model 4873 Dunbar USA, 1948 laminated maple, cherry, brass-plated steel, leather 75 w x 26 d x 26 h inches Signed with applied gold rectangular manufacturer's
0264: Edward Wormley Listen-To-Me chaise, model 4873Est. $10,000-$15,000
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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
T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings custom desk: T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings custom desk Saridis of Athens United Kingdom, 1961 walnut 84 w x 36 d x 29 h inches Provenance: Private collection, Toronto | Private collection, New York
0404: T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings custom deskEst. $7,000-$9,000Lot Passed
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Charles and Ray Eames DCWs, pair: Charles and Ray Eames DCWs, pair Herman Miller USA, 1945/1952 aniline-dyed birch plywood, rubber 19.5 w x 21 d x 28.5 h inches Signed with applied foil manufacturer's label to underside of one
0480: Charles and Ray Eames DCWs, pairEst. $1,000-$1,500
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George Nelson & Associates settee, model 5575: George Nelson & Associates settee, model 5575 Herman Miller USA, c. 1955 Jack Lenor Larsen upholstery, aluminum 51 w x 30 d x 30 h inches Literature: The Herman Miller Collection, manufacturer's
0495: George Nelson & Associates settee, model 5575Est. $2,000-$3,000
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Paul McCobb coffee table, model 8706: Paul McCobb coffee table, model 8706 Calvin USA, c. 1955 travertine, mahogany, brass 72 w x 24 d x 15 h inches Signed with metal manufacturer's label to drawer: [Calvin Grand Rapids Furniture Designs
0408: Paul McCobb coffee table, model 8706Est. $1,000-$1,500
Harvey Probber sectional sofa: Harvey Probber sectional sofa Harvey Probber, Inc. USA, c. 1955 upholstery, lacquered mahogany, chrome-plated steel 146 w x 33 d x 29 h inches
0423: Harvey Probber sectional sofaEst. $7,000-$9,000Lot Passed
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George Nelson & Associates Swaged-Leg desk: George Nelson & Associates Swaged-Leg desk, model 5850 Herman Miller USA, 1954/1958 laminate, walnut, enameled steel, lacquered wood 39 w x 28.5 d x 34 h inches Signed with applied disc
0443: George Nelson & Associates Swaged-Leg deskEst. $3,000-$5,000
Roger Capron coffee table: Roger Capron coffee table France, c. 1950 glazed earthenware, enameled steel 38.25 w x 15.25 d x 13 h inches
0494: Roger Capron coffee tableEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed
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Sol Bloom Scoop settee: Sol Bloom Scoop settee New Dimensions Furniture USA, 1950 enameled steel 43.5 w x 30 d x 47 h inches Provenance: Estate of Gregory Carraher, Ann Arbor
0509: Sol Bloom Scoop setteeEst. $2,000-$3,000
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Robert Turner vessel: Robert Turner vessel USA, c. 1988 wheel-thrown and glazed earthenware 8.75 dia x 9 h inches Incised signature to underside: [Turner]. Provenance: Estate of Gregory Carraher, Ann Arbor
0120: Robert Turner vesselEst. $5,000-$7,000
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Abbott Pattison The Sentinal: Abbott Pattison The Sentinal Marinelli Foundry USA, c. 1960 bronze, marble 23 w x 30 d x 74 h inches Cast signature to base: [A. Pattison Firenze Fuse Fernando Marinelli Frienze]. Provenance:
0155: Abbott Pattison The SentinalEst. $10,000-$15,000
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Jean Prouvé Standard chair, no.305: Jean Prouvé Standard chair, no.305 Ateliers Jean Prouvé France, 1950 enameled steel, birch plywood, aluminum, rubber 16.5 w x 19 d x 32 h inches Literature: Jean Prouvé Complete
0101: Jean Prouvé Standard chair, no.305Est. $5,000-$7,000
Jean Prouvé Compass desk: Jean Prouvé Compass desk Ateliers Jean Prouvé France, 1953 laminate over plywood, enameled steel, aluminum 48 w x 27.5 d x 28.5 h inches Literature: Jean Prouvé, Complete Works
0107: Jean Prouvé Compass deskEst. $7,000-$9,000Lot Passed
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Pablo Picasso vase: Pablo Picasso vase Madoura Pottery Spain, c. 1960 glazed stoneware 4 dia x 10.25 h inches Signed with impressed manufacturer's mark: [Madoura Diapres Picasso]. Provenance: George Nelson, New York |
0116: Pablo Picasso vaseEst. $3,000-$5,000