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American Design

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Dedicated to the idealism, innovation and industriousness of America during the 20th century, Wright's American Design auction captures the optimism of the nation at midcentury and celebrates the visionaries who shaped the future beyond.

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Alexander Girard, Mirror for Textiles & Objects: Alexander Girard Mirror for Textiles & Objects Herman Miller USA, 1961 fabric over wood, brass-plated metal, mirrored glass 18.5 h × 18.5 w × 1.75 d in (47 × 47 × 4 cm)

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0103: Alexander Girard, Mirror for Textiles & Objects

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Modern, Bench: Modern Bench USA, c. 1970 leather, chrome-plated steel 16.5 h × 72 w × 23 d in (42 × 183 × 58 cm) This work will ship from Chicago, Illinois.ConditionGood vintage

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0213: Modern, Bench

Edward Wormley, Dining table, model 5461: Edward Wormley Dining table, model 5461 Dunbar USA, 1954 / c. 1967 mahogany, brass 29 h × 83.5 w × 42 d in (74 × 212 × 107 cm) Brass manufacturer's label to underside

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100170: Edward Wormley, Dining table, model 5461

Est. $4,000-$6,000

$2,000

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George Nelson & Associates, Executive Office Group desk: George Nelson & Associates Executive Office Group desk Herman Miller USA, 1949 walnut, chrome-plated steel, aluminum 30 h × 42 w × 25.25 d in (76 × 107 × 64 cm) Desk

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0220: George Nelson & Associates, Executive Office Group desk

Charles and Ray Eames, Contract Base table base: Charles and Ray Eames Contract Base table base Herman Miller USA, c. 1954 marble, cast and enameled aluminum 15.5 h × 30 dia in (39 × 76 cm) Sold with a marble tabletop by an unknown

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0250: Charles and Ray Eames, Contract Base table base

Est. $600-$900

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George Nelson & Associates, Swag Leg chair, model MAA: George Nelson & Associates Swag Leg chair, model MAA Herman Miller USA, 1954 / c. 1958 fiberglass, chrome-plated steel, aluminum, rubber 29.75 h × 28 w × 22 d in (76 × 71 ×

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0100: George Nelson & Associates, Swag Leg chair, model MAA

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Charles and Ray Eames, RAR: Charles and Ray Eames RAR Herman Miller USA, 1950 / c. 1965 molded fiberglass, Alexander Girard fabric upholstery, birch, zinc-plated steel, rubber 28 h × 25.25 w × 27.25 d in (71

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0116: Charles and Ray Eames, RAR

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George Nelson & Associates, Nightstands, set of two: George Nelson & Associates Nightstands, set of two Herman Miller USA, 1946 / c. 2015 oak, lacquered wood, aluminum 22 h × 18 w × 20 d in (56 × 46 × 51 cm) One example

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0126: George Nelson & Associates, Nightstands, set of two

Charles and Ray Eames, Early OTW: Charles and Ray Eames Early OTW Evans Products USA, 1946 birch plywood, walnut plywood 15.5 h × 34.75 w × 24 d in (39 × 88 × 61 cm) This early OTW features a fifth hole to

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0151: Charles and Ray Eames, Early OTW

Est. $1,500-$2,000

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Florence Knoll, Early cabinets model 125, pair: Florence Knoll Early cabinets model 125, pair Knoll Associates USA, 1948 / 1952 maple 28.25 h × 36 w × 18.5 d in (72 × 91 × 47 cm) Cabinets each feature three drawers.

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0231: Florence Knoll, Early cabinets model 125, pair

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Elsa Tennhardt, Vester table lighter: Elsa Tennhardt Vester table lighter Alfred Vester Sons, Inc. Germany / USA, 1928 silver-plated brass, chrome-plated brass, leatherette 3.625 h × 2.125 dia in (9 × 5 cm) Impressed

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0209: Elsa Tennhardt, Vester table lighter

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Charles Eames, Herman Miller showroom photographs, San Francisco: Charles Eames Herman Miller showroom photographs, San Francisco Herman Miller USA, c. 1958 vintage gelatin silver print image: 7.5 h × 9.5 w in (19 × 24 cm) sheet: 8 h × 10 w in

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0134: Charles Eames, Herman Miller showroom photographs, San Francisco

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Design, Collection of furniture manufacturer's catalogs: Design Collection of furniture manufacturer's catalogs 1950-1964 printed and bound paper, printed paper, photograph, upholstery sample 12.25 h × 9.5 w in (31 × 24 cm) Collection

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0159: Design, Collection of furniture manufacturer's catalogs

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Miller Fong, Lotus chair and ottoman: Miller Fong Lotus chair and ottoman Tropi-Cal USA, 1968 cane over stainless steel chair: 28.5 h × 53 w × 30 d in (72 × 135 × 76 cm) ottoman: 11 h × 29 w × 20 d

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0169: Miller Fong, Lotus chair and ottoman

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Charles and Ray Eames, LCWs, pair: Charles and Ray Eames LCWs, pair Herman Miller USA, 1945 / c. 1955 lacquered ash plywood, rubber 26.5 h × 22.25 w × 24.25 d in (67 × 57 × 62 cm) Foil manufacturer's label

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0239: Charles and Ray Eames, LCWs, pair

Paul McCobb, Planner Group desk, model 1560: Paul McCobb Planner Group desk, model 1560 Winchendon 1953 maple, brass 29 h × 48 w × 24 d in (74 × 122 × 61 cm) Desk features a single pedestal with two drawers. Foil

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0244: Paul McCobb, Planner Group desk, model 1560

Est. $800-$1,200

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Harry Bertoia, Children's chairs, pair: Harry Bertoia Children's chairs, pair Knoll International USA, 1955 / c. 1968 chrome-plated steel, enameled steel, leather 24 h × 15.5 w × 16 d in (61 × 39 × 41 cm)

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0266: Harry Bertoia, Children's chairs, pair

Est. $300-$400

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Charles and Ray Eames, Segmented Base table, model ET157: Charles and Ray Eames Segmented Base table, model ET157 Herman Miller USA, 1964 walnut, rubber, enameled steel, cast aluminum 29 h × 108.5 dia in (74 × 276 cm) Metal manufacturer's

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0112: Charles and Ray Eames, Segmented Base table, model ET157

Est. $5,000-$7,000

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George Nelson & Associates, Thin Edge cabinet, model 5245: George Nelson & Associates Thin Edge cabinet, model 5245 Herman Miller USA, 1952 rosewood, aluminum, porcelain 40.5 h × 55.75 w × 19.5 d in (103 × 142 × 50 cm) Cabinet

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0117: George Nelson & Associates, Thin Edge cabinet, model 5245

Est. $3,000-$5,000

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George Nelson & Associates, Eye wall clock, model 2238: George Nelson & Associates Eye wall clock, model 2238 Howard Miller Clock Company USA, 1957 enameled steel, brass, enameled aluminum, walnut, lacquered wood 14.5 h × 29.5 w × 3 d in (37

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0122: George Nelson & Associates, Eye wall clock, model 2238

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Pierre Jeanneret, attribution, Lounge chair: Pierre Jeanneret, attribution Lounge chair c. 1948 birch, upholstery, chrome-plated steel 31 h × 22.75 w × 30.75 d in (79 × 58 × 78 cm) This work will ship from Chicago,

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0130: Pierre Jeanneret, attribution, Lounge chair

In the manner of George Nelson & Associates, Vanity cabinet: In the manner of George Nelson & Associates Vanity cabinet USA, 20th century rosewood, walnut, laminate, mirrored glass, aluminum, enameled steel 32 h × 40.25 w × 20.5 d in (81 ×

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0135: In the manner of George Nelson & Associates, Vanity cabinet

Est. $2,000-$3,000

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Warren Platner, Lounge chairs, pair: Warren Platner Lounge chairs, pair Knoll International USA, 1966 / c. 1985 bronze-plated steel, upholstery 30.5 h × 36 w × 25 d in (77 × 91 × 63 cm) Literature: Ten by

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0160: Warren Platner, Lounge chairs, pair

Est. $4,000-$5,000

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Frank Lloyd Wright, Chair from the Kalita Humphreys Theater, Dallas: Frank Lloyd Wright Chair from the Kalita Humphreys Theater, Dallas USA, 1955 upholstery, enameled steel, stained maple 33 h × 21.5 w × 26 d in (84 × 55 × 66 cm) Provenance:

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0200: Frank Lloyd Wright, Chair from the Kalita Humphreys Theater, Dallas

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