Important 20th Century Design

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An outstanding selection of important 20th century design will be offered at Wright on September 25 at 12:00 p.m. central time in Chicago. American, Italian, French and Scandinavian are well represented by exceptional forms from several private collections and rare examples from notable commissions.
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Tapio Wirkkala candelabrum Christofle F200 - Tapio Wirkkala candelabrum Christofle F
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Tapio Wirkkala candelabrum Christofle Finland/France, c. 1959 cast metal, silverplate 7.5"w x 8.75"d x 12.5"h Signed with impressed m...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Tapio Wirkkala Leaf platter Soinne et K201 - Tapio Wirkkala Leaf platter Soinne et K
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Tapio Wirkkala Leaf platter Soinne et Kni Finland, 1951 laminated birch 14.25"w x 7.5"d x 1.25"h Signed with impressed monogram: .
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
 
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Alvar Aalto, attribution lectern Finlan202 - Alvar Aalto, attribution lectern Finlan
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Alvar Aalto, attribution lectern Finland, c. 1940 birch, lacquered wood 23.5"w x 20"d x 45"h
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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Alvar Aalto lounge chair, model #37 Fin203 - Alvar Aalto lounge chair, model #37 Fin
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Alvar Aalto lounge chair, model #37 Finsven Finland, c. 1948 birch, wool 29.5"w x 32"d x 25"h Literature: Alvar Aalto: Furniture and ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,900.00) = 2,900.00
 
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Poul Kjaerholm prototype lounge chair 204 - Poul Kjaerholm prototype lounge chair
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Poul Kjaerholm prototype lounge chair Denmark, 1952 steel, halyard 24.5"w x 29.25"d x 28.25"h This prototype chair is an auction firs...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 70,000.00 - 90,000.00
Sold to floor for (29,000.00) = 29,000.00
 
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Poul Kjaerholm PK 80 daybed E. Kold Chr205 - Poul Kjaerholm PK 80 daybed E. Kold Chr
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Poul Kjaerholm PK 80 daybed E. Kold Christensen Denmark, c. 1957 leather, chrome-plated steel, lacquered wood, rubber 32"w x 76"d x 11.5&q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 12,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for (12,000.00) = 12,000.00
 
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Poul Kjaerholm PK 41 folding stool E. K206 - Poul Kjaerholm PK 41 folding stool E. K
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Poul Kjaerholm PK 41 folding stool E. Kold Christensen Denmark, 1961 matte chrome-plated steel, canvas 21"w x 17.75"d x 18"h Literatu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00) = 3,750.00
 
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Poul Kjaerholm PK 24 chaise lounge E. K207 - Poul Kjaerholm PK 24 chaise lounge E. K
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Poul Kjaerholm PK 24 chaise lounge E. Kold Christensen Denmark, 1965 stainless steel, cane, leather 26.5"w x 62"d x 35"h Literature: ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 12,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for (10,000.00) = 10,000.00
 
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James Prestini occasional table USA, c.208 - James Prestini occasional table USA, c.
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James Prestini occasional table USA, c. 1940 turned walnut, chrome-plated steel 21"dia x 15.25"h Branded artist's signature: . Proven...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00) = 3,750.00
 
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James Prestini experimental table USA, 209 - James Prestini experimental table USA,
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James Prestini experimental table USA, 1942 molded birch plywood 32"w x 32"d x 20"h Literature: New Bauhaus in Chicago, Bauhaus Archi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,500.00) = 6,500.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates table cloc210 - George Nelson and Associates table cloc
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George Nelson and Associates table clock, model #2264 Howard Miller USA, c. 1958 plastic, enameled metal 6"w x 4.5"d x 9"h
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to lazybyrdjr for (650.00 + 130.00BP) = 780.00
 
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Arthur Umanoff table clocks, pair Howar211 - Arthur Umanoff table clocks, pair Howar
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Arthur Umanoff table clocks, pair Howard Miller USA, c. 1965 walnut, stainless steel, enameled metal, lacquered wood 7"w x 4"d x 6"h ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to vntj73 for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates Kite table212 - George Nelson and Associates Kite table
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George Nelson and Associates Kite table clock, model #2217 Howard Miller USA, 1954 walnut, brass, enameled metal, map pins 10.5"w x 6"d x ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates table cloc213 - George Nelson and Associates table cloc
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George Nelson and Associates table clock, model #4766-B Howard Miller USA, c. 1958 brass, plastic, enameled metal 4.25 "w x 4.25"d x 4&quo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates Watermelon214 - George Nelson and Associates Watermelon
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George Nelson and Associates Watermelon table clock, model #2219 Howard Miller USA, 1954 walnut, enameled metal, brass 8"w x 4.25"d x 4.75...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates wall clock215 - George Nelson and Associates wall clock
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George Nelson and Associates wall clock Howard Miller/Meridian USA, c. 1958 glazed stoneware, enameled metal 13"dia Signed with paper label.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (400.00) = 400.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates wall clock216 - George Nelson and Associates wall clock
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George Nelson and Associates wall clock Howard Miller/Meridian USA, c. 1958 glazed stoneware, enameled metal 11"dia Signed with paper label.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates wall clock217 - George Nelson and Associates wall clock
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George Nelson and Associates wall clock Howard Miller/Meridian USA, c. 1958 glazed stoneware, enameled metal, brass 13.5"dia Signed with paper ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates wall clock218 - George Nelson and Associates wall clock
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George Nelson and Associates wall clock, model #2246 Howard Miller USA, c. 1955 lacquered wood, enameled metal 18"dia Signed with decal label.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,100.00) = 2,100.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates The Flexwo219 - George Nelson and Associates The Flexwo
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George Nelson and Associates The Flexwood wall clock, model #2286 Howard Miller USA, 1962 walnut, enameled metal, painted wood, aluminum 31.5"d...
Bidding Has Concluded
Start Price : 2,250.00 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (0.00) = 0.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates wall clock220 - George Nelson and Associates wall clock
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George Nelson and Associates wall clock Howard Miller USA, c. 1958 glazed stoneware, enameled metal 14"dia
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to 20051130-2.. for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates 12-Spoke w221 - George Nelson and Associates 12-Spoke w
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George Nelson and Associates 12-Spoke wall clock, model #2293 Howard Miller USA, 1962 walnut, enameled metal 17"dia Signed with decal label.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,400.00) = 4,400.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates wall clock222 - George Nelson and Associates wall clock
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George Nelson and Associates wall clock, model #2204-A Howard Miller USA, 1952 perforated and enameled metal, birch, painted wood 14.5"dia Sign...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (950.00) = 950.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates 60-Slat wa223 - George Nelson and Associates 60-Slat wa
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George Nelson and Associates 60-Slat wall clock, model #2291 Howard Miller USA, 1962 walnut, enameled metal, aluminum 25.5"dia Signed with deca...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,250.00) = 4,250.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates wall clock224 - George Nelson and Associates wall clock
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George Nelson and Associates wall clock, model #2245 Howard Miller/Meridian USA, c. 1955 glazed stoneware, enameled metal 13.5"dia Signed with ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates wall clock225 - George Nelson and Associates wall clock
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George Nelson and Associates wall clock, model #2203-B Howard Miller USA, 1952 perforated and enameled metal, birch 11.5"dia Signed with decal ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates Triangle w226 - George Nelson and Associates Triangle w
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George Nelson and Associates Triangle wall clock, model #2225-C Howard Miller USA, 1956 chrome-plated steel, lacquered wood, enameled metal, steel wir
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates Asterisk w227 - George Nelson and Associates Asterisk w
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George Nelson and Associates Asterisk wall clock, model #2213-B Howard Miller USA, 1953 enameled metal 10"dia Signed with label to dial.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to retroinferno for (400.00 + 80.00BP) = 480.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates Large Spik228 - George Nelson and Associates Large Spik
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George Nelson and Associates Large Spike wall clock, model #2230-E Howard Miller USA, 1956 painted wood, brass, enameled metal 30"dia Signed wi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates Kite wall 229 - George Nelson and Associates Kite wall
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George Nelson and Associates Kite wall clock, model #2201-D Howard Miller USA, 1953 enameled metal, lacquered wood 21.5"w x 5"d x 16.5&quo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to kevinacker for (700.00 + 140.00BP) = 840.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates Triangle w230 - George Nelson and Associates Triangle w
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George Nelson and Associates Triangle wall clock, model #2225-A Howard Miller USA, 1956 masonite, enameled metal, steel wire, lacquered wood 27.5&qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to smstahr for (1,800.00 + 360.00BP) = 2,160.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates wall clock231 - George Nelson and Associates wall clock
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George Nelson and Associates wall clock, model #2265-A Howard Miller USA, 1959 enameled metal, plastic 9"dia
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,850.00) = 3,850.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates wall clock232 - George Nelson and Associates wall clock
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George Nelson and Associates wall clock, model #2271-B Howard Miller USA, 1960 aluminum, enameled metal, plastic 13"dia
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates Spike wall233 - George Nelson and Associates Spike wall
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George Nelson and Associates Spike wall clock, model #2202-M Howard Miller USA, 1953 painted wood, enameled metal 18.75"dia
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates String wal234 - George Nelson and Associates String wal
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George Nelson and Associates String wall clock, model #2214 Howard Miller USA, 1954 walnut, enameled metal, string 19"dia Signed with decal lab...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to vntj73 for (850.00 + 170.00BP) = 1,020.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates wall clock235 - George Nelson and Associates wall clock
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George Nelson and Associates wall clock, model #2263-C Howard Miller USA, c. 1959 plastic, enameled metal 16"dia Signed with decal label.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (7,000.00) = 7,000.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates Large Ball236 - George Nelson and Associates Large Ball
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George Nelson and Associates Large Ball wall clock Howard Miller USA, c. 1955 enameled metal, brass, painted wood 19"dia Signed with decal label.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to smstahr for (1,500.00 + 300.00BP) = 1,800.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates Steering W237 - George Nelson and Associates Steering W
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George Nelson and Associates Steering Wheel wall clock, model #4756-B Howard Miller USA, 1950 brass, enameled metal 12.5"dia Signed with decal ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to smstahr for (450.00 + 90.00BP) = 540.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates Spike wall238 - George Nelson and Associates Spike wall
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George Nelson and Associates Spike wall clock, model #2202-B Howard Miller USA, 1953 walnut, enameled metal 18.5"w x 2.5"d Signed with dec...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates The Popsic239 - George Nelson and Associates The Popsic
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George Nelson and Associates The Popsicle Stick wall clock, model #2257-A Howard Miller USA, 1959 walnut, enameled metal, brass, map pins 14"di...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates The Diamon240 - George Nelson and Associates The Diamon
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George Nelson and Associates The Diamond Markers wall clock, model #2267-B Howard Miller USA, 1960 enameled metal, plastic 13"dia Signed with d...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates Spike wall241 - George Nelson and Associates Spike wall
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George Nelson and Associates Spike wall clock, model #2202-E Howard Miller USA, 1953 painted wood, brass, enameled metal 18.75"w x 2.5"d S...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates Tab wall c242 - George Nelson and Associates Tab wall c
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George Nelson and Associates Tab wall clock, model #2285-A Howard Miller USA, 1962 lacquered wood, enameled metal 11.25"dia Signed with decal l...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates Pretzel wa243 - George Nelson and Associates Pretzel wa
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George Nelson and Associates Pretzel wall clock, model #4775 Howard Miller USA, 1952 walnut, enameled metal 17"dia Signed with decal label.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates wall clock244 - George Nelson and Associates wall clock
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George Nelson and Associates wall clock, model #2258-A Howard Miller/Raymor USA, 1958 marble, enameled brass 11"dia Signed with decal label.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates Kite wall 245 - George Nelson and Associates Kite wall
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George Nelson and Associates Kite wall clock, model #2201-B Howard Miller USA, 1953 enameled metal, lacquered wood 21.5"w x 5"d x 16.75&qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates wall clock246 - George Nelson and Associates wall clock
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George Nelson and Associates wall clock Howard Miller/Meridian USA, c. 1958 glazed stoneware, brass 14.5"w x 1.5"d Signed with decal label.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates Ball wall 247 - George Nelson and Associates Ball wall
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George Nelson and Associates Ball wall clock, model #4755-E Howard Miller USA, 1954 brass, lacquered wood, enameled metal 14"dia Signed with de...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (300.00) = 300.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates wall clock248 - George Nelson and Associates wall clock
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George Nelson and Associates wall clock, model #4758 Howard Miller USA, 1952 birch, enameled metal, lacquered wood 14.25"dia Signed with decal ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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George Nelson and Associates String wal249 - George Nelson and Associates String wal
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George Nelson and Associates String wall clock, model #2214-B Howard Miller USA, 1954 enameled metal, string, birch, walnut 17.75"dia Signed wi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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