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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Eero Aarnio Pony, by Adelta832 - Eero Aarnio Pony, by Adelta
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Eero Aarnio Pony, by Adelta, steel frame with molded foam form covered in original black stretch fabric, unmarked, recent production,44in.w x 24in.d x
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Robert Venturi Art Deco 665 ” chair833 - Robert Venturi Art Deco 665 ” chair
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Robert Venturi Art Deco 665in. chair,, by Knoll,1980s, laminated molded plywood with cut-outs and silk-screen design to back,24in.w x 24in.d x 32in.h,
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,200.00) = 2,200.00
 
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Ettore Sottsass Tahiti lamp834 - Ettore Sottsass Tahiti lamp
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Ettore Sottsass Tahiti lamp, by Memphis, made in Italy,1981, enameled metal and laminate over wood, light source adjusts via chrome rod to top,15in.w
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,700.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Ettore Sottsass JR. vase835 - Ettore Sottsass JR. vase
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Ettore Sottsass Jr.vase, from the Hollywood series, manufactured by Bitossi, geometric design in black and white, signed,18.5in.h
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Ettore Sottsass Carlton bookcase836 - Ettore Sottsass Carlton bookcase
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Ettore Sottsass Carlton bookcase, by Memphis, italy, c.1981, multicolored and patterned laminate with two drawers, perhaps the most famous piece from
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Estimate : 7,000.00 - 9,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,500.00) = 6,500.00
 
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1960s Modern folding screen837 - 1960s Modern folding screen
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1960s Modern folding screen, in the style of Paul McCobb, black painted wood squares with tubular brass supports within a black wood frame, four 15.75
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Harvey Probber Gentlemans cabinet838 - Harvey Probber Gentlemans cabinet
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Harvey Probber Gentleman's cabinet, by Harvey Probber Inc., 1960s, light and dark mahogany, two folding doors conceal eight drawers with recesse...
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Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Maitland -Smith dining table839 - Maitland -Smith dining table
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Maitland-Smith dining table, uSA, horn over wood, octagonal top with an elaborate geometric design over an octagonal pedestal base, unmarked,64in.dia.
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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John Widdicomb low lounge chairs, pair840 - John Widdicomb low lounge chairs, pair
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John Widdicomb low lounge chairs, pair,walnut frames on castors with original black leather upholstery, marked with cloth tag, original finish, 24in.w
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (450.00) = 450.00
 
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Aldo Tura occasional table841 - Aldo Tura occasional table
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Aldo Tura occasional table, italy,1950s, molded walnut top with fluted edge over enameled metal legs with plastic feet with gold finish, original fini
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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