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327: Van Keppel-Green Ephemera (13) catalogue358: Donald Judd Book (1) exhibition raisonne145: James Prestini Positive-negative saw cut
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Van Nuys, CA, United States
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20th Century Modern Design

20th Century Furniture & Decorative Arts Auction Including a selection from the estate of James Prestini
(1908-1993).

LAMA is pleased to announce that this auction will feature from Prestini’s personal collection a selection of his turned wood bowls and hand objects; sculptures in steel, wood and marble; original artwork from Laszlo Maholy-Nagy, Charles Eames, Herbert Bayer, Margaret De Patta, and new Bauhaus artists; correspondence from many of the 20th Century's most recognized architects and designers (Mies van der Rohe, Charles Eames, Joseph Albers, Alvar Aalto); a selection of important graphic design; and of course a selection of rare and out of print books.

In addition to the Prestini collection, LAMA will be offering over 200 items from the Mid-Century Modern movement. Including furniture designs by Frank Gehry, Gio Ponti, Charles & Ray Eames, Russel Wright, George Nelson, Mies van der Rohe, Pesce and George Nakashima, as well as artworks by Andy Warhol, Miro, Herbert Bayer, Joan Miro, Leger, Barbara Morgan, Bolotowsky, John McLaughlin and others.
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Edward Wormley Bench Dunbar Eisenhower: Edward Wormley Bench Dunbar, design circa 1948 Retains Gold Dunbar tag 22.5" square x 16"h Provenance: Dwight D. Eisenhower Private Collection
0217: Edward Wormley Bench Dunbar EisenhowerEst. US$1,000-US$1,200Lot Passed
Piero Fornasetti "Lyre" Chair Milano: Piero Fornasetti "Lyre" Chair Fornasetti, designed circa 1950 16"l x 20"d x 36.5"h
0218: Piero Fornasetti "Lyre" Chair MilanoEst. US$1,200-US$1,500Lot Passed
Jean Dubuffet Geometrie Print S421 W614: Jean Dubuffet "Geometrie" Print (S.421 / W.614) from the Sites et Chausee Album 1959 Lithograph printed on Arches Paper Signed in pencil, titled, dated and numbered 13/75 Sheet 26" x 19.75"
0219: Jean Dubuffet Geometrie Print S421 W614Est. US$900-US$1,200Lot Passed
Gae Aulenti "Pipistrello" Table Lamps (2: Gae Aulenti "Pipistrello" Table Lamps (2) Martinelle Luce, designed 1967 29"h Each marked
0220: Gae Aulenti "Pipistrello" Table Lamps (2Est. US$1,800-US$2,500Lot Passed
Joe Columbo Early "ABS" Chair Kartell: Joe Columbo Early "ABS" Chair Kartell, designed 1965 Impressed "Kartell Binasco Milano / Prof. Joe Columbo" 28.5"h x 17"w x 18"d
0221: Joe Columbo Early "ABS" Chair KartellEst. US$1,000-US$1,500Lot Passed
Sold
Walter & Hans Knoll Lounge Chair Knoll: Walter & Hans Knoll Lounge Chair Knoll Antimott, designed 1927 23.5"l x 25"d x 30"h
0222: Walter & Hans Knoll Lounge Chair KnollEst. US$1,200-US$1,500
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Attributed to Alexander Girard Table: Attributed to Alexander Girard Planning Unit Coffee Table Knoll, designed 1946 48"l x 21"d x 16"h
0223: Attributed to Alexander Girard TableEst. US$1,800-US$2,500Lot Passed
Oscar Stonorov & Willo Von Moltke Chair: Oscar Stonorov & Willo Von Moltke Wooden Side Chair Designed 1940 16.5"l x 17"d x 32.5"h
0225: Oscar Stonorov & Willo Von Moltke ChairEst. US$1,500-US$2,000Lot Passed
Isamu Noguchi: "Radio Nurse" Zenith Radio Corporation Designed circa 1948 Marked "Zenith Radio Nurse" 7.5"h
0226: Isamu NoguchiEst. US$1,200-US$1,500Lot Passed
Tapio Wirkkala "Lichen" Vase & Bowl (2): Tapio Wirkkala "Lichen" Vase & Bowl (2) Marked "Tapio Wirkkala/ LN 55" & "LN 3515" Vase 8.5"h x 5" diameter
0228: Tapio Wirkkala "Lichen" Vase & Bowl (2)Est. US$2,000-US$3,000Lot Passed
John McLaughlin WLD-34 Untitled Painting: John McLaughlin "WLD-34 Untitled" Painting 1956 Oil on Canvas Signed and dated on verso 48" x 32" Provenance: John McLaughlin Florence McLaughlin Nicholas W. G. Wilder Private Collection
0229: John McLaughlin WLD-34 Untitled PaintingEst. US$20,000-US$25,000Lot Passed
Archizoom Mies Chair ottoman Poltronova: Archizoom "Mies" Chair and ottoman Poltronova, designed 1969 51.5"l x 29"d x 30"h
0230: Archizoom Mies Chair ottoman PoltronovaEst. US$2,800-US$3,500Lot Passed
Sold
Danish Modern Light Possibly Poulsen: Danish Modern Hanging Light Possibly Louis Poulsen, designed circa 1958
0233: Danish Modern Light Possibly PoulsenEst. US$400-US$600
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Tapio Wirkkala Vase: Tapio Wirkkala Vase Designed 1960 Marked "Tapio Wirkkala 3513" 8"h x 5"w
0234: Tapio Wirkkala VaseEst. US$400-US$600Lot Passed
Richard Schultz "Petal" Side Tables (2): Richard Schultz "Petal" Side Tables (2) Knoll, designed 1961 Retains Knoll label 16.5"diameter, 19"high
0237: Richard Schultz "Petal" Side Tables (2)Est. US$1,400-US$1,600Lot Passed
Wilhelm Kage "Surrea" Vase Gustavsberg,: Wilhelm Kage "Surrea" Vase Gustavsberg, designed circa 1940 Marked "Gustavsberg" with artist mark "Surrea Kage" 13"h
0238: Wilhelm Kage "Surrea" Vase Gustavsberg,Est. US$800-US$1,200Lot Passed
Jules Engle Untitled Painting Oil 1968: Jules Engle Untitled Painting Oil on Canvas 1968 Signed and titled on verso
0239: Jules Engle Untitled Painting Oil 1968Est. US$2,000-US$3,000Lot Passed
Sold
George Nelson Asterisk Howard Miller: George Nelson "Asterisk" Clock Howard Miller, designed 1948 Retains partial label 10.5"diameter
0240: George Nelson Asterisk Howard MillerEst. US$500-US$700
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