Auction Details
<strong>Books on Modernism: Including Graphics and Related Ephemera</strong>
auction 25 April 2006, 10 am
Viewing 12 - 24 April 2006, hours 10 am – 5 pm
Wright, the premier auction house offering branded luxury and twentieth century design, will hold their third Branded Luxury auction on April 25th at 10am Central. In December of 2004, Wright held the first auction in the United States dedicated to luxury goods, prompting a new area of twentieth century collecting. Following the success of previous sales, Wright will offer over 400 lots of finely crafted luxury items by Hermes, Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Dunhill, Cartier and Goyard, among others. The selection includes handbags, jewelry, travel cases, desk sets, smoking accessories, barware and objects for the home.
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233Hermes alarm clock France c. 1960 red pWright
Hermes alarm clock France c. 1960 red pig leather, gold-plated brass 4 w x 3.5 d x 1.25 h inches Signed to dial: [Hermes Paris].
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for 325.00
234Hermes barometer France c. 1935 lacquerWright
Hermes barometer France c. 1935 lacquered brass, oak 18.75 dia Stamped signature to dial: .
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 1,200.00
235Hermes table clock France c. 1930 browWright
Hermes table clock France c. 1930 brown alligator, brass, silver-plated brass 6.5 w x 2.75 d x 7.75 h inches Impressed signature to back and undersid
Estimate : 4,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for 4,250.00
237Paul Dupre-Lafon for Hermes rare ink blotter with Wright
Paul Dupre-Lafon rare ink blotter with clock France c. 1940 stacked and top-stitched red box leather, silver-plated brass 3.75 w x 4 d x 2.25 h inches
Estimate : 7,000.00 - 9,000.00
Sold to floor for 6,000.00
238Paul Dupre-Lafon for Hermes desk clock France c. Wright
Paul Dupre-Lafon desk clock France c. 1940 red box leather, gold-plated brass 3.5 w x 4 d x 1.25 h inches Signed to dial and impressed signature to u
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for 550.00
239Hermes travel clock France c. 1940 broWright
Hermes travel clock France c. 1940 brown lizard, silver and gold-plated brass 2.5 w x 4 d x 3.75 h inches Signed to dial: [Jaeger Le CoultreHermes].
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for 2,100.00
240Hermes Golf belt watch France c. 1930 sWright
Hermes Golf belt watch France c. 1930 sterling silver 2.25 w x 1.25 d x .375 h inches Impressed signature to case, dial and movement: and signe
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 2,000.00
241Paul Dupre-Lafon for Hermes desk clock France c. Wright
Paul Dupre-Lafon desk clock France c. 1950 black crocodile and stacked box leather, gold-plated brass 6.25 w x 6.25 d x 1.75 h inches Signed to dial:
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 2,900.00
242Gucci lighter Italy c. 1975 gold plate,Wright
Gucci lighter Italy c. 1975 gold plate, vinylized cord 3 dia. w x 3.75 h inches Impressed signature to bottom: [Gucci Italy].
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 75.00