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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Grosfeld House sideboard USA, c. 1955 l322Grosfeld 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
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for 6,000.00
Grosfeld House dining table USA, c. 195323Grosfeld 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
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for 3,750.00
Philip and Kelvin Laverne dining table 324Philip 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
Estimate : 7,000.00 - 9,000.00
Sold to 2005512-10.. for 7,200.00
Paul Laszlo coffee table USA, c. 1948 e325Paul 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
Estimate : 20,000.00 - 25,000.00
Sold to floor for 13,000.00
Paul Laszlo console USA, c. 1957 glass,326Paul 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
Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
Sold to floor for 19,000.00
Paul Frankl Cloud coffee table Johnson 327Paul 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
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 4,000.00
Paul Frankl Cloud coffee table Johnson 328Paul 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
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 4,250.00
Paul Frankl console Johnson Furniture C329Paul 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
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for 11,500.00
Paul Frankl bar Johnson Furniture Co. U330Paul 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
Start Price : 750.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Paul Frankl Y-back dining chairs, set o331Paul 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
Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Paul Frankl dining table Johnson Furnit332Paul 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
Start Price : 3,750.00 | Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
John Dickinson table lamps, pair USA, c333John 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
Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for 35,000.00
John Dickinson tables, pair USA, c. 197334John 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
Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
Sold to floor for 40,000.00
John Dickinson Rope stool USA, c. 1971 335John 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...
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for 21,000.00
John Dickinson console table USA, c. 19336John 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...
Estimate : 25,000.00 - 35,000.00
Sold to floor for 38,000.00
John Dickinson prototype table USA, c. 337John 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 ...
Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
Sold to floor for 20,000.00
John Dickinson unique lounge chairs, pa338John 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
Estimate : 30,000.00 - 40,000.00
Sold to floor for 44,000.00
John Dickinson Stonehenge table USA, c.339John 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
Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for 4,750.00
Timo Sarpaneva Lancet II art object Iit340Timo 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
Estimate : 12,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for 9,000.00
Timo Sarpaneva Airs art object Iittala 341Timo 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
Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for 9,500.00