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Wright
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May Design Series
May Design Series
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Auction Location
1440 West Hubbard
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Chicago
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Illinois
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United States
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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Edward Wormley Listen-To-Me chaise, mod
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Edward Wormley Listen-To-Me chaise, model #4873 Dunbar USA, c. 1948 cherry, maple, leather, enameled steel 75 w x 27 d x 26 h inches An extraordinaril
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
Sold to floor for 19,000.00
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Edward Wormley Important slide archive
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Edward Wormley Important slide archive from the estate of Edward Wormley USA Edward Wormley's commitment to and creation of an American modern a...
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
Sold to floor for 32,000.00
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Claude De Muzac leaf table France, c. 1
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Claude De Muzac leaf table France, c. 1970 cast bronze 20.5 w x 18.75 d x 4 h inches This finely detailed low table illustrates the high quality of De
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 15,000.00 - 18,000.00
Sold to floor for 26,000.00
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Claude De Muzac collection France, c. 1
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Claude De Muzac collection France, c. 1970 gold-plated brass 11.5 w x 10.75 d x 1 h inches Claude de Muzac was a designer and interior designer for we
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Estimate : 7,000.00 - 9,000.00
Sold to floor for 4,750.00
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Claude De Muzac ashtray France, c. 1970
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Claude De Muzac ashtray France, c. 1970 ebony, rosewood, brass 6 w x 6 d x 2 h inches
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,900.00
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Gabriella Crespi ice bucket Italy, c. 1
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Gabriella Crespi ice bucket Italy, c. 1970 acrylic, brass 9.75 dia x 11.25 h inches Impressed signature to underside: [Gabriella Crespi].
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for 2,400.00
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Gabriella Crespi ox France, c. 1970 gil
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Gabriella Crespi ox France, c. 1970 gilt aluminum, brass 20 w x 11 d x 9.75 h inches Top removes revealing a lined storage compartment. Impressed sign
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for 4,250.00
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Gabriella Crespi mirrors, pair Italy, c
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Gabriella Crespi mirrors, pair Italy, c. 1970 brass, mirrored glass 15 w x 6.5 d x 17.25 h inches Impressed signature to verso of each example:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for 1,300.00
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Gabriella Crespi sconces, pair Italy, c
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Gabriella Crespi sconces, pair Italy, c. 1970 brass 11 w x 5.5 d x 16 h inches Impressed signature to both examples: [Gabriella Crespi].
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to homesupply.. for 3,120.00
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Willy Daro table lamp France, c. 1970 a
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Willy Daro table lamp France, c. 1970 agate, brass 18 w x 12 d x 30 h inches
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Estimate : 12,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for 9,500.00
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T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings table lamp Widdi
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T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings table lamp Widdicomb USA, c. 1955 brass, linen, enameled steel 15.5 dia x 20 h inches
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,200.00
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Vladimir Kagan sofa, model #509 Kagan-D
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Vladimir Kagan sofa, model #509 Kagan-Dreyfuss Inc. USA, 1958 walnut, upholstery, cane 87.75 w x 34 d x 28 h inches Fewer than twelve examples of this
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for 9,500.00
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Vladimir Kagan Cosmos lounge chair and
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Vladimir Kagan Cosmos lounge chair and ottoman Vladimir Kagan Designs, Inc. USA, c. 1968 wood frame with foam and upholstery, acrylic 27 w x 34 d x 32
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for 4,000.00
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Vladimir Kagan high back lounge chair K
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Vladimir Kagan high back lounge chair Kagan-Dreyfuss Inc. USA, c. 1960 upholstery over wood frome and foam, brass 34 w x 37 d x 38.5 h inches Signed w
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for 27,000.00
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Jean Gillon lounge chair Wood Art Braz
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Jean Gillon lounge chair Wood Art Brazil, c. 1960 jacaranda, leather, rope 35.5 w x 42 d x 33 h inches Signed with paper manufacturer's label t...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for 1,200.00
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T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings coffee table Wid
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T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings coffee table Widdicomb USA, c. 1950 bleached mahogany, bleached walnut 114 w x 35.75 d x 15 h inches A rare, large-scaled form
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for 9,000.00
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Tommi Parzinger floor lamp Parzinger Or
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Tommi Parzinger floor lamp Parzinger Originals USA, c. 1965 enameled steel, brass, marble 24 dia x 81 h inches
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for 3,000.00
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Tommi Parzinger floor lamp Parzinger Or
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Tommi Parzinger floor lamp Parzinger Originals USA, c. 1965 enameled steel, brass 26 dia x 66 h inches
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for 4,500.00
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William (Billy) Haines low console tabl
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William (Billy) Haines low console table USA, c. 1960 lacquered wood 108 w x 24 d x 24 h inches
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for 9,000.00
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Grosfeld House dining chairs, set of te
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Grosfeld House dining chairs, set of ten USA, c. 1955 lacquered wood, upholstery 23 w x 23 d x 39 h inches
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Estimate : 7,000.00 - 9,000.00
Sold to floor for 6,000.00
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Grosfeld House sideboard USA, c. 1955 l
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Grosfeld House sideboard USA, c. 1955 lacquered wood, brass 72 w x 22 d x 34.5 h inches Three drawers above two cabinets containing one adjustable she
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for 6,000.00
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Grosfeld House dining table USA, c. 195
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Grosfeld House dining table USA, c. 1955 mahogany, lacquered wood, brass 72 w x 44 d x 28.5 h inches Sold with three eighteen-inch leaves; table measu
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for 3,750.00
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Philip and Kelvin Laverne dining table
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Philip and Kelvin Laverne dining table USA, c. 1960 acid-etched bronze 45.75 dia x 26.75 h inches Acid-etched signature to top: [Philip Kelvin Laverne
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Estimate : 7,000.00 - 9,000.00
Sold to 2005512-10.. for 7,200.00
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Paul Laszlo coffee table USA, c. 1948 e
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Paul Laszlo coffee table USA, c. 1948 eglomise mosaic glass 45.25 w x 25.5 d x 18 h inches Unique coffee table with reverse-painted and gilt glass til
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 25,000.00
Sold to floor for 13,000.00
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Paul Laszlo console USA, c. 1957 glass,
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Paul Laszlo console USA, c. 1957 glass, lucite, brass 76 w x 24 d x 26 h inches Custom made for a private residence in Beverly Hills, California. This
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
Sold to floor for 19,000.00
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Paul Frankl Cloud coffee table Johnson
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Paul Frankl Cloud coffee table Johnson Furniture Co. USA, c. 1945 lacquered cork, mahogany 47 w x 36 d x 14.75 h inches
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 4,000.00
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Paul Frankl Cloud coffee table Johnson
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Paul Frankl Cloud coffee table Johnson Furniture Co. USA, c. 1945 lacquered cork, mahogany 47 w x 36 d x 14.75 h inches
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 4,250.00
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Paul Frankl console Johnson Furniture C
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Paul Frankl console Johnson Furniture Co. USA, 1940s lacquered cork, mahogany 72 w x 21 d x 28 h inches
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for 11,500.00
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Paul Frankl bar Johnson Furniture Co. U
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Paul Frankl bar Johnson Furniture Co. USA, c. 1945 lacquered cork, bleached mahogany 42.5 w x 18 d x 27 h inches Two extensions expand tabletop reveal
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Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
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Paul Frankl Y-back dining chairs, set o
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Paul Frankl Y-back dining chairs, set of eight Johnson Furniture Co. USA, c. 1945 mahogany, upholstery 24 w x 23 d x 32.5 h inches side chairs: 24 w x
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Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
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Paul Frankl dining table Johnson Furnit
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Paul Frankl dining table Johnson Furniture Co. USA, c. 1945 lacquered cork, enameled steel, brass 102 w x 40 d x 29.5 h inches Rare variation with ena
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Start Price : 3,750.00 | Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
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John Dickinson table lamps, pair USA, c
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John Dickinson table lamps, pair USA, c. 1971 painted plaster, linen 12 dia x 30 h inches The following six lots are from the collection of Seymour Su
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Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for 35,000.00
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John Dickinson tables, pair USA, c. 197
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John Dickinson tables, pair USA, c. 1971 painted plaster 31 w x 21.5 d x 23.5 h inches Impressed signature to underside of each: [John Dickinson San F
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
Sold to floor for 40,000.00
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John Dickinson Rope stool USA, c. 1971
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John Dickinson Rope stool USA, c. 1971 painted plaster 18 dia x 19 h inches The Rope stool is one of Dickinson's most conceptual designs; the ex...
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for 21,000.00
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John Dickinson console table USA, c. 19
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John Dickinson console table USA, c. 1971 galvanized tin, brass 55 w x 28 d x 32.5 h inches An early version of Dickinson's table illustrating h...
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Estimate : 25,000.00 - 35,000.00
Sold to floor for 38,000.00
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John Dickinson prototype table USA, c.
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John Dickinson prototype table USA, c. 1971 cast cement 17 dia x 20.5 h inches A unique prototype variation of Dickinson's notable three-legged ...
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
Sold to floor for 20,000.00
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John Dickinson unique lounge chairs, pa
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John Dickinson unique lounge chairs, pair USA, c. 1975 carved poplar, leather 27.75 w x 34 d x 31.5 h inches These custom chairs are excellent example
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Estimate : 30,000.00 - 40,000.00
Sold to floor for 44,000.00
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John Dickinson Stonehenge table USA, c.
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John Dickinson Stonehenge table USA, c. 1978 lacquered wood 96 w x 24 d x 34 h inches
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Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for 4,750.00
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Timo Sarpaneva Lancet II art object Iit
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Timo Sarpaneva Lancet II art object Iittala Finland, 1955 stick-blown glass 4.25 w x 2 d x 8 h inches This design won the Grand Prix at the Milan Trie
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 12,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for 9,000.00
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Timo Sarpaneva Airs art object Iittala
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Timo Sarpaneva Airs art object Iittala Finland, 1954 stick-blown glass 4 w x 3.5 d x 13.5 h inches Incised signature and date to underside: [Timo Sarp
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Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for 9,500.00
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Timo Sarpaneva Kayak art object Iittala
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Timo Sarpaneva Kayak art object Iittala Finland, 1955 stick-blown glass 2.5 w x 10 d x 1.25 h inches This design was exhibited at the Milan Triennale
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Estimate : 12,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for 10,000.00
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Timo Sarpaneva Triple Well art object I
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Timo Sarpaneva Triple Well art object Iittala Finland, 1955 stick-blown glass 14.5 w x 3.25 d x 2.5 h inches Incised signature and date to side:
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Start Price : 9,000.00 | Estimate : 12,000.00 - 15,000.00
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Tapio Wirkkala Iceberg bowl Iittala Fin
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Tapio Wirkkala Iceberg bowl Iittala Finland, c. 1956 crystal 14 w x 13.5 d x 8.5 h inches This is the largest example of the Iceberg bowl in excellent
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for 11,000.00
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Tapio Wirkkala candelabrum, model #TW41
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Tapio Wirkkala candelabrum, model #TW412 Kultakeskus Finland, 1969 sterling silver 16.5 w x 16.5 d x 32.5 h inches Signed with impressed signature, ma
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30,000.00 - 40,000.00
Sold to floor for 24,000.00
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Tapio Wirkkala Iceblock dish Iittala Fi
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Tapio Wirkkala Iceblock dish Iittala Finland, c. 1951 crystal 10.5 w x 7.5 d x 2 h inches The Iceblock dish was first created and displayed at the IX
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to prgradolph.. for 2,400.00
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Tapio Wirkkala vases model #TW228, set
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Tapio Wirkkala vases model #TW228, set of three Kultakeskus Finland, 1960 jacaranda, sterling silver 3.5 w x 3 d x 12 h inches Impressed signature an
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for 2,600.00
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Paavo Tynell chandelier Finland, c. 195
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Paavo Tynell chandelier Finland, c. 1956 brass plate, enameled metal, wire 34 dia x 45 h inches
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Estimate : 9,000.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for 27,000.00
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Tapio Wirkkala leaf dish Finland, c. 19
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Tapio Wirkkala leaf dish Finland, c. 1951 laminated birch 17.5 w x 10 d x 1.25 h inches Carved signature to underside: .
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 7,000.00 - 9,000.00
Sold to floor for 7,500.00
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Tapio Wirkkala coffee table Asko Finlan
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Tapio Wirkkala coffee table Asko Finland, c. 1957 laminated birch 35.5 w x 35.5 d x 21.5 h inches Branded signature to underside: [Tapio Wirkkala Asko
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for 2,900.00
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Arne Jacobsen early desk chair, model #
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Arne Jacobsen early desk chair, model #3217 Fritz Hansen Denmark, c. 1955 teak, chrome-plated steel 27 w x 21 d x 33 h inches Signed with manufacturer
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for 4,000.00
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