Design 2024-11-21 Auction - 233 Price Results - Los Angeles Modern Auctions in CA - Page 4
Evelyn Ackerman, Garden tapestryCharles and Ray Eames, 670 lounge chairGeorge Sowden, d'Antibes cabinet
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Los Angeles, CA, United States
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Design on November 21st presents an array of works from celebrated and iconic designers, including furnishings, lighting, ceramics, and d?cor. Leading lots include a dining table by George Nakashima and an exceptional Minguren 1 coffee table from Mira Nakashima, a pair of side tables by Jean-Michel Frank, an LED dining table by Ingo Maurer, a George Nelson & Associates Marshmallow sofa, and a Compas desk by Jean Prouv?, along with designs by Isamu Noguchi, Nicola L., Sol LeWitt, Charlotte Perriand, Gere Kavanaugh, Walter Lamb, and more. Among the noteworthy ceramics on offer are works from Ken Price, Michael and Magdalena Suarez Frimkess, Toshiko Takaezu, and Glen Lukens. Co-curated by Dung Ngo, a special presentation of works will be offered to benefit Frank Lloyd Wright's Hollyhock House at Barnsdall Art Park.
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Gere Kavanaugh, Birds on Wheels table: Gere Kavanaugh Birds on Wheels table c. 1995 glass, patinated steel 14.5 h x 48 dia in (37 x 122 cm) Provenance: Collection of Gere Kavanaugh, Los Angeles Literature: A Colorful Life: Gere
0173: Gere Kavanaugh, Birds on Wheels tableEst. $4,000-$6,000
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Gere Kavanaugh, Hanging light with shade: Gere Kavanaugh Hanging light with shade enameled steel, nylon, gauze 31 h x 22 w x 14 d in (79 x 56 x 36 cm) Provenance: Collection of Gere Kavanaugh, Los Angeles This work will ship from Los
0174: Gere Kavanaugh, Hanging light with shadeEst. $2,000-$3,000
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Jan de Swart, Easel: Jan de Swart Easel The Netherlands/USA walnut, jelutong, ebony 13.875 h x 20.25 w x 10.25 d in (35 x 51 x 26 cm) Provenance: Rudi Baumfeld | Acquired from the previous, Collection of Gere
0175: Jan de Swart, EaselEst. $1,000-$1,500
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Gere Kavanaugh, Hanging light: Gere Kavanaugh Hanging light textiles, buttons, sewing pins, enameled steel 55 h x 19 dia in (140 x 48 cm) Provenance: Collection of Gere Kavanaugh, Los Angeles This work will ship from Los
0176: Gere Kavanaugh, Hanging lightEst. $2,000-$3,000
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Jan de Swart, Untitled: Jan de Swart Untitled The Netherlands/USA beech, assorted seed pods 22.5 h x 31 w x 8.5 d in (57 x 79 x 22 cm) Provenance: Rudi Baumfeld | Acquired from the previous, Collection of Gere Kavanaugh,
0177: Jan de Swart, UntitledEst. $1,000-$1,500
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Gere Kavanaugh, Trinity College Library Ladder: Gere Kavanaugh Trinity College Library Ladder painted wood, steel 86.25 h x 9 w x 2.25 d in (219 x 23 x 6 cm) Expressing her Irish heritage and deep connection with literature and the renowned
0178: Gere Kavanaugh, Trinity College Library LadderEst. $1,000-$1,500
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Gere Kavanaugh, Butterfly chair: Gere Kavanaugh Butterfly chair c. 2005 steel, iron 54.25 h x 38.5 w x 26 d in (138 x 98 x 66 cm) This unique chair long sat on the front porch of the artist's Angelino Heights home. Provenance:
0180: Gere Kavanaugh, Butterfly chairEst. $2,000-$3,000
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Corita Kent (Sister Mary Corita), seven swords: Corita Kent (Sister Mary Corita) seven swords 1957 screenprint in colors image: 15.75 h x 21.5 w in (40 x 55 cm) sight: 17 h x 22.5 w in (43 x 57 cm) Signed and titled to lower margin 'seven
0181: Corita Kent (Sister Mary Corita), seven swordsEst. $500-$700
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Gere Kavanaugh, Three-piece Watermelon table base: Gere Kavanaugh Three-piece Watermelon table base c. 1995 patinated steel 11 h x 30 w x 10 d in (28 x 76 x 25 cm) Provenance: Collection of Gere Kavanaugh, Los Angeles Literature: A Colorful Life:
0182: Gere Kavanaugh, Three-piece Watermelon table baseEst. $1,500-$2,500
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Gere Kavanaugh, Coat/blanket rack: Gere Kavanaugh Coat/blanket rack wood, steel, bamboo 61 h x 47.5 w x 12 d in (155 x 121 x 30 cm) Provenance: Collection of Gere Kavanaugh, Los Angeles This work will ship from Los Angeles,
0183: Gere Kavanaugh, Coat/blanket rackEst. $1,200-$1,800
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Gere Kavanaugh, Custom bookcase: Gere Kavanaugh Custom bookcase wood, lacquered wood, glazed ceramic 101.5 h x 28 w x 16.5 d in (258 x 71 x 42 cm) Provenance: Collection of Gere Kavanaugh, Los Angeles This work will ship from
0184: Gere Kavanaugh, Custom bookcaseEst. $2,000-$3,000
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Gere Kavanaugh, Collection of four ornaments: Gere Kavanaugh Collection of four ornaments c. 1965-75 papier-mache, string largest: 5 h x 4 w x 2.5 d in (13 x 10 x 6 cm) smallest: 4.625 h x 2.75 w x 2.75 d in (12 x 7 x 7 cm) Signed to
0185: Gere Kavanaugh, Collection of four ornamentsEst. $600-$900
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Gere Kavanaugh, Untitled: Gere Kavanaugh Untitled graphite and pastel on paper 15.5 h x 15.25 w in (39 x 39 cm) Signed to lower left 'Gere K'. Provenance: Collection of Gere Kavanaugh, Los Angeles This work will ship
0186: Gere Kavanaugh, UntitledEst. $700-$1,000
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Gere Kavanaugh, Side tables, pair: Gere Kavanaugh Side tables, pair 2006 walnut, aluminum 19.5 h x 12 w x 10.5 d in (50 x 30 x 27 cm) One example is a prototype. Signed, dated and inscribed to underside of one example 'prototype
0187: Gere Kavanaugh, Side tables, pairEst. $2,000-$3,000
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Toshiko Takaezu, Early teapot: Toshiko Takaezu Early teapot c. 1951 glazed stoneware, bamboo, wire 8.75 h x 7 w x 5 d in (22 x 18 x 13 cm) Gere Kavanaugh collected teapots from a diverse set of origin and time periods,
0189: Toshiko Takaezu, Early teapotEst. $1,000-$1,500
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Peter Shire, Occasional table: Peter Shire Occasional table USA glazed stoneware 15 h x 9.5 w x 9.5 d in (38 x 24 x 24 cm) Provenance: Collection of Gere Kavanaugh, Los Angeles This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.
0191: Peter Shire, Occasional tableEst. $1,000-$1,500
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Collection of seven textiles: Collection of seven textiles textile smallest: 11.25 h x 2 w in (29 x 5 cm) largest: 18 h x 20 w in (46 x 51 cm) Provenance: Collection of Gere Kavanaugh, Los Angeles This work will ship from
0192: Collection of seven textilesEst. $1,000-$1,500
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Otto Wagner, Stool: Otto Wagner Stool Thonet Austria, 1904 / 1965 painted bentwood 19 h x 16.25 w x 16.25 d in (48 x 41 x 41 cm) Gere Kavanaugh's design work drew upon many design styles for inspiration, and her
0193: Otto Wagner, StoolEst. $1,000-$1,500
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Collection of five textiles: Collection of five textiles embroidered and painted silk and cotton largest: 26.75 h x 13 w in (68 x 33 cm) smallest: 18.5 h x 12.5 w in (47 x 32 cm) Provenance: Collection of Gere Kavanaugh, Los
0194: Collection of five textilesEst. $1,000-$1,500
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Peter Shire, Teapot and cup: Peter Shire Teapot and cup Echo Park Pottery USA, 1978, 2002 glazed ceramic teapot: 8.5 h x 11.25 w x 6 d in (22 x 29 x 15 cm) cup: 3 h x 5.75 w x 3.75 d in (8 x 15 x 10 cm) Gere Kavanaugh
0195: Peter Shire, Teapot and cupEst. $800-$1,200
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Evelyn Ackerman, Blocks tapestry: Evelyn Ackerman Blocks tapestry ERA Industries USA, c. 1969 hand-woven wool, wood 66.5 h x 19.125 w in (169 x 49 cm) Woven signature to lower right 'EA'. Fabric manufacturer's label to reverse
0196: Evelyn Ackerman, Blocks tapestryEst. $2,500-$3,500