Auction Details
<b> Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) presents:
Important Modern Design & Fine Art Auction
When: SUNDAY, June 18, 2006 @ 12:00 p.m.
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The sale will feature over 350 lots of vetted high quality mid-century modern fine art and design including a Charles & Ray Eames “building”.
Examples include:
• Charles & Ray Eames “THINK” Kiosk, designed for the IBM Pavilion in the 1964 World’s Fair (please read the essay as published in the catalogue). Estimated at $80,000-100,000.
• Andy Warhol “Crab” painting. A first for LAMA, we are pleased to present this original artwork by Warhol estimated at $60,000-80,000.
• Sam Maloof “music” stand. This unusual version was custom designed in 1963 for the painter Rico Lebrun, to be easily stored in a small space. Consigned by his heirs, it is estimated at $20,000-30,000.<Br>
• Man Ray red and gold anodized aluminum complete chess set. “Found” in the bottom drawer of a house with the furnishing designed by Paul László, this set is estimate at $6,000-9,000
• Jean Prouve group of 10 matching “Standard” chairs with original vibrant red paint. Estimated at $45,000-50,000.
• Frank Lloyd Wright side chair. This well known chair was designed for the S.C. Johnson Wax Administration Building, Racine, WI, in 1936. It is estimated at $40,000-50,000.
• Gio Ponti executive desk. With the consistently strong auction prices for Ponti, this incredible design is estimated at $70,000-90,000.
The sale also includes Furniture, Fine Art, Ceramics, Lighting, Jewelry, and other Mid-Century Modern classics.
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351 - Max Bill, style Group of 8 dining chairLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA)
Max Bill, style Group of 8 dining chairs
Max Bill, style
Manufacturer unknown
Group of 8 dining chairs<Br>designed c. 1960
7"h x 3"d...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
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352 - Michael & Frances Higgins Glass plateLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA)
Michael & Frances Higgins Glass plate
Michael & Frances Higgins
Huggins Studio
Glass plate<Br>designed c. 1955
1.5"h x 13.5"...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to tomborog776 for (200.00 + 45.00BP) = 245.00
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353 - Michael & Frances Higgins Group of threLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA)
Michael & Frances Higgins Group of three glass objects
Michael & Frances Higgins
Group of three glass objects<Br>designed c. 1960
Lar...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (350.00) = 350.00
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354 - A.R. Penck Sans Titre IVLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA)
A.R. Penck "Sans Titre IV"
A.R. Penck
"Sans Titre IV"<Br>1981
19.75"h x 25.5"w
Signed "AR Penck Paris 81&q...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for (5,000.00) = 5,000.00
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