2019Broken Arch Auction Gallery NCFL#93994 Assorted Antique & Vintage Chairs Period Queen Anne,See Sold Price
Gio Ponti Triennale Armchairs lead our five auction highlightsGio Ponti Triennale Armchairs, $117,900 CHICAGO – Among the starring lots at the Wright Design sale on March 28 was this pair of Gio Ponti lacquered wood, upholstery, and brass Triennale armchairs dating to 1951. The design is one produced for ISA (Industria Salotti e Arredamenti), the luxury furniture firm. To achieve the effect of […]
Paul Evans chairs and table, offered as separate lots, command $90K at PBMALAKE WORTH BEACH, Fla. – Fans of American studio furniture artist Paul Evans (1931-1987) enjoyed an unusual opportunity at Palm Beach Modern Auctions (PBMA) on February 17. Offered as subsequent lots were a 1975 Paul Evans Stalagmite table and a set of six sculpted bronze side chairs. The signed and dated table, its base made from […]
Pierre Chareau chairs command $134K, other Chareau pieces triumph at ValoirBLOIS, France – An ensemble of modernist rosewood furniture by the designer and architect Pierre Chareau (1883-1950) excelled at the Valoir Pousse-Cornet auction house on February 24. Recently discovered in Touraine, the suite sold as three lots – a set of chairs, a sideboard, and a table – in the auction of 20th-century decorative art and […]
Chairs embroidered with Picasso custom art commanded $228K at PiasaPARIS – The February 15 sale at Piasa titled Pablo Picasso and his Friends included a series of artworks to which the great man had contributed in some way. Items from the collection of the French banker and Modern art collector Max Pellequer included a pair of otherwise humble Louis XIII dining chairs upholstered with two […]