20th Century Art & Design

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Treadway/Toomey Galleries, announces their Sunday, May 15th, 20th Century Art and Design Auction located at the John Toomey Gallery in Oak Park Illinois. Included are over 1000 lots of furniture, lighting, metalwork, pottery, and glassware from the Arts and Crafts/Art Nouveau period through a broad range of Modern Design, as well as a selection of fine European and American paintings, prints, and sculpture. The first session will feature several important Gustave Baumann woodblocks, an early Gustav Stickley chest of drawers, and a nice selection of Frank Lloyd Wright furniture and other Arts & Crafts designs. A fine collection of Handel lamps as well as European and American Art Pottery. There is also a large selection of metalware and a nice assortment of Arts & Crafts prints. Session two include a mixture of traditional and modern paintings by such artists Carl Krafft, Theodore Steele, James Beckwith, Charles Dahlgreen, John Hardrick, Lawrence McConaha, William Eyden, Tunis Ponsen and others. Fine sculptures by Ettore Colla, and others The third and final session of the sale, 1950s/Modern. Such designers as, George Nelson, Thaden-Jordan, Eames, Noguchi, Paulin, Harvey Probber, , Knoll, Mies van der Rohe, Paul Frankl, Higgins, Wormley, Paul McCobb, Scarpa, Frank Lloyd Wright, Finn Juhl, and much more.
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T.H.Robsjohn-Gibbings bookcases, pair852 - T.H.Robsjohn-Gibbings bookcases, pair
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T.H.Robsjohn-Gibbings bookcases, pair, by Widdicomb, attribution, mahogany, each with one adjustable shelf, original finish, unmarked,51.5in.w x 12.25
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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George Nelson Coconut chair853 - George Nelson Coconut chair
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George Nelson Coconut chair, by Herman Miller,1950s, steel shell with original orange vinyl upholstery and original finish over a chromed steel base,4
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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Edward Fields runner854 - Edward Fields runner
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Edward Fields runner (partial view), 1971,100%Virgin wool, colorful and vibant design in blue, lime green,yellow, orange and black, marked on edge,41i
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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Gino Sarfatti floor lamp855 - Gino Sarfatti floor lamp
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Gino Sarfatti floor lamp, by Arteluce, Italy, brass standard with two adjustable perforated metal shades over a tripod base, original finish, adjustab
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,400.00) = 2,400.00
 
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George Nelson cabinets, pair856 - George Nelson cabinets, pair
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George Nelson cabinets, pair, by Herman Miller, each with five drawers with original wood pulls over black wood legs, dividers in two drawers, marked
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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George Nelson Asterisk clock857 - George Nelson Asterisk clock
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George Nelson Asterisk clock, by Howard Miller, yellow enameled metal form with black hour and minute hand, Howard Miller label and impressed model nu
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
 
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George Nelson Ball clock858 - George Nelson Ball clock
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George Nelson Ball clock, by Howard Miller, white painted wood center surrounded by brass rods with white painted wood balls, cleaned original finish,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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George Nelson Associates clock859 - George Nelson Associates clock
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George Nelson Associates clock, by Howard Miller, square cork case with natural finish around round face with bubble glass, howard Miller paper label
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor for (75.00) = 75.00
 
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George Nelson Block clock860 - George Nelson Block clock
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George Nelson Block clock, by Howard Miller, model no. 2285, orange blocks around a yellow enameled metal center, includes original red second hand, m
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (950.00) = 950.00
 
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George Nelson Lazy Susan dining table861 - George Nelson Lazy Susan dining table
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George Nelson Lazy Susan dining table, by Herman Miller, 1950s, round plywood top with original white laminate surface over an enameled steel four-poi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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Vico Magistretti Atollotable lamp862 - Vico Magistretti Atollotable lamp
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Vico Magistretti Atollo table lamp, by O-Luce,1970s,yellow lacquered aluminum dome shade and cylindrical base, original finish,20in.dia. x 27in.h,very
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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Eames lounge chair and  ottoman863 - Eames lounge chair and ottoman
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Charles and Ray Eames 670/671 lounge chair and ottoman, by Herman Miller, molded rosewood plywood shell with black leather foam-filled cushions over a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,800.00 - 3,200.00
Sold to floor for (2,600.00) = 2,600.00
 
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Eames ESU, first series  864 - Eames ESU, first series
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Charles and Ray Eames ESU, first series, by Herman Miller, c.1952, zinc-coated steel frame with birch top, shelves and trim, three birch drawers with
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 7,000.00 - 9,000.00
Sold to floor for (10,000.00) = 10,000.00
 
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Eames Sea Things fabric sample865 - Eames Sea Things fabric sample
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Ray Eames Sea Things fabric sample, by Schiffer, c.1951, original production sample with two smaller samples in green/white and red/ white colorways,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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George Nelson Thin Edge nightstand 866 - George Nelson Thin Edge nightstand
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George Nelson Thin Edge nightstand, by Herman Miller, rosewood case over aluminum legs, one shelf above one drawer with original white porcelain pull,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Isamu Noguchi IN-50 coffee table867 - Isamu Noguchi IN-50 coffee table
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Isamu Noguchi IN-50 coffee table, by Herman Miller, birch wood frame with aluminum pin connector supports the original 11/16in. thick biomorphic glass
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,600.00) = 2,600.00
 
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Eames Sea Things tray868 - Eames Sea Things tray
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Ray Eames Sea Things tray, by Waverly Products, molded plastic form with gold decoration,20.5in. x 13.75in., marked, excellent condition
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Eames chaise,by Herman Miller869 - Eames chaise,by Herman Miller
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Charles and Ray Eames chaise, by Herman Miller, eggplant-colored cast aluminum frame and nylon-coated fabric sling seat supports six connected black l
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
 
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George Nelson cabinet870 - George Nelson cabinet
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George Nelson cabinet, by Herman Miller, birch, five drawers with original curved metal pulls over ebonized wood legs, marked with foil label and sten
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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George Nelson tray table871 - George Nelson tray table
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George Nelson tray table, by Herman Miller, molded ash plywood tray top over a chromed steel base, height adjustable, original finish, unmarked,15in.w
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Eames CTM,by Herman Miller872 - Eames CTM,by Herman Miller
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Charles and Ray Eames CTM, by Herman Miller,1950s, round molded plywood top with original black aniline-dyed finish and original rubber shock mounts o
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Eames 670/671 lounge chairs and  ottomans, pair873 - Eames 670/671 lounge chairs and ottomans, pair
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Charles and Ray Eames 670/671 lounge chairs and ottomans, pair, by Herman Miller,1970s, beautifully grained molded rosewood plywood shells with foam-f
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,000.00) = 4,000.00
 
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Eames DTM-2 folding table874 - Eames DTM-2 folding table
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Charles and Ray Eames DTM-2 folding table, by Herman Miller, 1950s, birch-faced plywood top over folding chromed steel legs, 34in.w x 34in.d x 28.5in.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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George Nelson headboard875 - George Nelson headboard
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George Nelson headboard, by Herman Miller,1950s, primavera wood cabinet over ebonized wood legs with two drop-down padded backrests which conceal stor
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to jvlian136 for (175.00 + 39.38BP) = 214.38
 
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Eames DCMs, set of six876 - Eames DCMs, set of six
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Charles and Ray Eames DCMs, set of six, by Herman Miller,1950s, molded ash plywood seats and backs over chromed steel legs with original screw-on glid
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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George Nelson cabinet877 - George Nelson cabinet
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George Nelson cabinet, by Herman Miller, birch, four drawers and one door with original M-shaped pulls, interior contains two adjustable shelves, divi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Eames table and  chairs878 - Eames table and chairs
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Charles and Ray Eames table and chairs, by Herman Miller, four DCMs with walnut seats and backs over tubular chromed steel frames with a table with a
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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George Nelson Associates World Time Clock879 - George Nelson Associates World Time Clock
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George Nelson Associates World Time Clock, by Howard Miller, c.1959, rectangular walnut case houses lighted clock showing the time in 70 areas of the
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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George Nelson Gate-leg table880 - George Nelson Gate-leg table
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George Nelson Gate-leg table, by Herman Miller,walnut, original finish, marked with foil label, as shown:40in.w x 18.5in.d x 29.75in.h,when fully open
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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George Nelson cabinet881 - George Nelson cabinet
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George Nelson cabinet, by Herman Miller, walnut, four drawers with original curved pulls over ebonized wood legs, marked with foil label,24in.w x 18.5
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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George Nelson king-size headboard882 - George Nelson king-size headboard
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George Nelson king-size headboard, by Herman Miller,1950s, two walnut wood cases over ebonized wood legs with drop-down padded backrests which conceal
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 500.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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George Nelson nightstand s,pair883 - George Nelson nightstand s,pair
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George Nelson nightstands, pair, by Herman Miller, stained oak, one with open storage above a drawer and one with a door above a drawer, original pull
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
 
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George Nelson Bubble lamp884 - George Nelson Bubble lamp
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George Nelson Bubble lamp, by Howard Miller, c.1950s,28in.dia.x 26in.h, discolored, no holes or tears, good condition
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to auntbrens*.. for (225.00 + 50.63BP) = 275.63
 
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George Nelson cabinet885 - George Nelson cabinet
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George Nelson cabinet, by Herman Miller,walnut, five drawers and one door with original curved pulls over ebonized wood legs, two interior shelves, or
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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George Nelson cabinets, pair886 - George Nelson cabinets, pair
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George Nelson cabinets, pair, by Herman Miller,walnut, each with four drawers with original curved pulls over ebonized wood legs, each marked with foi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Henry P.Glass Glass-lounger ” chair,,c.1957887 - Henry P.Glass Glass-lounger ” chair,,c.1957
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Important Henry P.Glass Glass-lounger chair,, c.1957, upholstered form with wood armrests over tapered legs with brass feet, reclines, reupholstered,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,600.00) = 2,600.00
 
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Luther Conover chair c. 1947888 - Luther Conover chair c. 1947
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Thaden-Jordan buffet, c.1947, birch plywood cabinet with two doors and center drawer, removable two-tiered top section, signed with stamped mark, orig
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to pgmh for (800.00 + 180.00BP) = 980.00
 
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Thaden-Jordan buffet,c.1947889 - Thaden-Jordan buffet,c.1947
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Luther Conover chair, by Luther Conover Inc., c.1950, redwood seat and back over a black wrought-iron frame, original finish, unmarked,20.25in.w x 20.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Nathan Lerner chair890 - Nathan Lerner chair
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Nathan Lerner chair, by Popular Home,1940s, molded plywood form,16in.w x 16in.d x 30in.h,very good condition Nathan Lerner (1913-1997)attended the New
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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Harry Weese table lamp892 - Harry Weese table lamp
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Harry Weese table lamp, uSA, c.1950, brass and enameled metal, 12in.dia.X 21in.h, some wear, good condition
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Russel Wright Oceana bowl893 - Russel Wright Oceana bowl
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Russel Wright Oceana bowl, by Klise Wood Working,11in.dia., signed with burned mark, original finish,very good condition
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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French Art Deco lounge chairs, pair894 - French Art Deco lounge chairs, pair
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Fine French Art Deco lounge chairs, pair,1930s, streamline form with burled wood trim to arms and macassar trim to bases, beautifully reupholstered in
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (10,000.00) = 10,000.00
 
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Jean Lurcat plate, French895 - Jean Lurcat plate, French
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Jean Lurcat plate, french, round and flattened form in white with a stylized rooster in black, initialed,6.5in.w
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 650.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Jean Lurcat bowl, French896 - Jean Lurcat bowl, French
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Jean Lurcat bowl, french, mottled green glaze with a stylized figure in black, signed,7.5in.w, minor chip to foot
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Jean Lurcat plate, French897 - Jean Lurcat plate, French
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Jean Lurcat plate, french, round and flattened form in white with a stylized rooster in black, signed,6.5in.w
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 450.00 - 650.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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French Art Deco settee, c.1930s898 - French Art Deco settee, c.1930s
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French Art Deco settee, c.1930s, curved-back form with even arms and channeled upholstery and brass tacks over a wood base, nicely reupholstered in mo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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French Art Deco occasional table,c.1930s899 - French Art Deco occasional table,c.1930s
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French Art Deco occasional table, c.1930s, ebonized base supports round top with decorative wood inlay of a house with monogram LPS, unmarked, refinis
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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French Art Deco mixed metals vase900 - French Art Deco mixed metals vase
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Good French Art Deco mixed metals vase, nickel and brass with applied finish, signed George 1928in. and stamped on base Made in France,7.5in.h, excell
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Maison Desny table lamp901 - Maison Desny table lamp
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Maison Desny table lamp, france, c.1930, nickel-plated metal form, 9in.h, rewired,very good condition
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 7,000.00 - 9,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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French Art Deco Club chairs, pair902 - French Art Deco Club chairs, pair
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French Art Deco Club chairs, pair,1930s, nicely reupholstered in dark burdundy leather with black piping,28in.w x 33in.d x 31.5in.h,very good conditio
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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