May Design Series

Auction Details

<b>Session 1: Important 20th Century Design</b>

Wright, the premier auction house for exclusive twentieth century design, will hold a fine selection of modern design on May 21st at 12:00pm Central at 1440 West Hubbard Street in Chicago. A range of modern objects will be offered, featuring an exciting selection of modern and contemporary design.



<b>Session 2: Important Italian Design</b>

Wright, the premier auction house for exclusive twentieth century design, will hold their second sale featuring Italian design on May 23rd at 10:00am Central at 1440 West Hubbard Street in Chicago. The sale features a carefully-vetted selection of furniture by Gio Ponti and Ico Parisi, among others; also being offered is a premiere selection of Italian glass by Fulvio Bianconi, Carlo Scarpa and Dino Martens.



<b>Session 3: The Lyrical Line: Art Nouveau to Aalto</b>

Wright, the premier auction house for exclusive twentieth century design, will hold their first auction devoted exclusively to early 20th century design on May 23rd at 2:00pm Central at 1440 West Hubbard Street in Chicago. A range of objects illustrating important historical and stylistic designs from the first half of the century will be offered, including items by Galle, Pierre Bobot, and Bruno Matthson.
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Eliel Saarinen sideboard USA, 1929 maho884Eliel Saarinen sideboard USA, 1929 maho
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Eliel Saarinen sideboard USA, 1929 mahogany 77 w x 21 d x 48 h inches This pair of important cabinets by Eliel Saarinen was created specifically fo th
Estimate : 50,000.00 - 70,000.00
Sold to floor for 40,000.00
Eliel Saarinen sideboard USA, 1929 maho885Eliel Saarinen sideboard USA, 1929 maho
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Eliel Saarinen sideboard USA, 1929 mahogany 77 w x 21 d x 48 h inches Four doors conceal six adjustable shelves. Provenance: Private collection, New
Estimate : 50,000.00 - 70,000.00
Sold to floor for 40,000.00
Josef Frank executive table and chair A886Josef Frank executive table and chair A
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Josef Frank executive table and chair Austria, c. 1920 mahogany, leather, curly maple 67.5 w x 32.25 d x 30 h inches chair: 26 w x 28.5 d x 33.5 h. Th
Estimate : 25,000.00 - 35,000.00
Sold to floor for 16,000.00
Ole Wanscher armchair Fritz Hansen Denm887Ole Wanscher armchair Fritz Hansen Denm
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Ole Wanscher armchair Fritz Hansen Denmark, c. 1948 teak 25 w x 26 d x 33.25 h inches Signed with stamped manufacturer's mark to underside: . &...
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for 2,900.00
Peder Pedersen service cabinet Denmark,888Peder Pedersen service cabinet Denmark,
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Peder Pedersen service cabinet Denmark, c. 1935 mahogany, brass 40 w x 16.5 d x 51.5 h inches Two doors each concealing two adjustable shelves over fo
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for 7,500.00
Peder Pedersen desk Denmark, c. 1935 ma889Peder Pedersen desk Denmark, c. 1935 ma
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Peder Pedersen desk Denmark, c. 1935 mahogany, brass 34 w x 24 d x 38 h inches
Estimate : 9,000.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for 6,500.00
Josef Hoffmann centerpiece Wiener Werks890Josef Hoffmann centerpiece Wiener Werks
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Josef Hoffmann centerpiece Wiener Werkstatte Austria, 1924/1925 brass 12 w x 7 d x 7.25 h inches Impressed signature and manufacturer's mark to ...
Estimate : 20,000.00 - 25,000.00
Sold to floor for 16,000.00
Otto Wagner armchair Jacob & Josef Kohn891Otto Wagner armchair Jacob & Josef Kohn
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Otto Wagner armchair Jacob & Josef Kohn Austria, c. 1904 lacquered beech, brass, leather 20.75 w x 21 d x 30 h inches Literature: Bent Wood and...
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for 9,000.00
Thonet side chair, model #51 Austria, c892Thonet side chair, model #51 Austria, c
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Thonet side chair, model #51 Austria, c. 1888 lacquered beech, cane 16 w x 19 d x 35 h inches Signed with manufacturer's marks and labels to und...
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,600.00
Otto Wagner armchair Jacob & Josef Kohn893Otto Wagner armchair Jacob & Josef Kohn
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Otto Wagner armchair Jacob & Josef Kohn Austria, 1902 steam-bent beechwood 22.5 w x 22 d x 32 h inches Signed with branded manufacturer's ma...
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for 2,200.00
Koloman Moser coat rack, model #W675 Ja894Koloman Moser coat rack, model #W675 Ja
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Koloman Moser coat rack, model #W675 Jacob and Josef Kohn Austria, c. 1904 steam-bent beech, copper 24 dia x 82 h inches Literature: Bent Wood and Me
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for 3,000.00
J.J.P. Oud Giso 404 Piano Lamp W.H. Gis895J.J.P. Oud Giso 404 Piano Lamp W.H. Gis
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J.J.P. Oud Giso 404 Piano Lamp W.H. Gispen and Co. Netherlands, 1927 nickel-plated steel 4.25 w x 7.75 d x 11.75 h inches The Piano Lamp was initially
Estimate : 9,000.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for 9,000.00
Edouard-Wilfred Buquet desk lamp France896Edouard-Wilfred Buquet desk lamp France
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Edouard-Wilfred Buquet desk lamp France, c. 1927 aluminum, brass, walnut 13 w x 5 d x 22 h inches Signed with brass tag to underside: [Buquet Paris BT
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for 4,500.00
Marcel Breuer lounge chairs model #B35,897Marcel Breuer lounge chairs model #B35,
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Marcel Breuer lounge chairs model #B35, pair Gebruder Thonet Germany, c. 1928 chrome-plated steel, lacquered wood, Eisengarn 22 w x 34 d x 33 h inches
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for 8,500.00
Marcel Breuer desk Thonet Germany, c. 1898Marcel Breuer desk Thonet Germany, c. 1
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Marcel Breuer desk Thonet Germany, c. 1928 chrome-plated steel, lacquered wood 54 w x 30 d x 30 h inches Signed with applied manufacturer's disk...
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for 7,500.00
Marcel Breuer Long chair Isokon United 899Marcel Breuer Long chair Isokon United
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Marcel Breuer Long chair Isokon United Kingdom, c. 1945 lacquered and laminated wood 24 w x 51 d x 30 h inches Literature: Marcel Breuer Furniture an
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for 9,000.00
Marcel Breuer armchair, model #B34 Thon900Marcel Breuer armchair, model #B34 Thon
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Marcel Breuer armchair, model #B34 Thonet Germany, c. 1928 chrome-plated steel, cane 21.25 w x 24.5 d x 32.25 h inches Literature: Marcel Breuer Furn
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,300.00
Marcel Breuer armchair, model #B30 Thon901Marcel Breuer armchair, model #B30 Thon
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Marcel Breuer armchair, model #B30 Thonet Germany, c. 1928 chrome-plated steel, upholstery, lacquered wood 21.75 w x 26 d x 34.5 h inches Literature:
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,600.00
Denham Maclaren coffee table United Kin902Denham Maclaren coffee table United Kin
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Denham Maclaren coffee table United Kingdom, c. 1930 glass, lacquered wood, chrome-plated steel, rubber 36 dia x 19 h inches Provenance: Private coll
Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
Sold to floor for 10,000.00
Evelyn Wyld rug United Kingdom/France, 903Evelyn Wyld rug United Kingdom/France,
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Evelyn Wyld rug United Kingdom/France, c. 1930 hand-knotted wool 47 w x 53 h inches Woven signature to corner: . Evelyn Wyld worked closely with E
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for 10,000.00