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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George Nakashima early Long chair USA, 110 - George Nakashima early Long chair USA,
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George Nakashima early Long chair USA, c. 1958 walnut, webbing, rush 64 w x 25.5 d x 23-31 h inches Nakashima created his Long chair with and without
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for (13,000.00) = 13,000.00
 
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George Nakashima nightstands, pair USA,111 - George Nakashima nightstands, pair USA,
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George Nakashima nightstands, pair USA, c. 1965 American black walnut 15.5 w x 19 d x 25.25 h inches Custom examples of this form, each with three dra
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (11,000.00) = 11,000.00
 
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George Nakashima tall chest USA, c. 196112 - George Nakashima tall chest USA, c. 196
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George Nakashima tall chest USA, c. 1960 American black walnut 36 w x 20 d x 52.75 h inches Unique example with small butterfly joint to side. Signed
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 12,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for (13,000.00) = 13,000.00
 
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George Nakashima early Slant Front ches113 - George Nakashima early Slant Front ches
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George Nakashima early Slant Front chest of drawers USA, c. 1944 American black walnut 36 w x 18.5 d x 29.5 h inches The early cabinets of George Naka
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for (11,000.00) = 11,000.00
 
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George Nakashima Grass Seated chairs an114 - George Nakashima Grass Seated chairs an
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George Nakashima Grass Seated chairs and Turned Leg dining table USA, c. 1965 American black walnut, rush 41 dia x 29 h inches chairs: 22.5 w x 20 d x
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for (15,000.00) = 15,000.00
 
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George Nakashima Triple cabinet USA, c.115 - George Nakashima Triple cabinet USA, c.
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George Nakashima Triple cabinet USA, c. 1965 American black walnut 98 w x 20 d x 30 h inches Three sliding doors conceal seven drawers and three shelv
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 12,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for (16,000.00) = 16,000.00
 
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James Prestini platter USA, c. 1945 tur116 - James Prestini platter USA, c. 1945 tur
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James Prestini platter USA, c. 1945 turned sycamore 9.25 dia x 0.5 h inches Branded signature to underside: .
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Bob Stocksdale monumental bowl USA, c. 117 - Bob Stocksdale monumental bowl USA, c.
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Bob Stocksdale monumental bowl USA, c. 1970 black walnut 19.75 dia x 6.5 h inches Hand-burned signature to underside: [Black Walnut from California Bo
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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Smokey Tunis console USA, 1969 carved a118 - Smokey Tunis console USA, 1969 carved a
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Smokey Tunis console USA, 1969 carved and stained wood, mirrored glass 17.5 w x 8 d x 23.5 h inches Hand-painted signature to side: [Tunis 69]. <br
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (7,000.00) = 7,000.00
 
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Peter Voulkos untitled (Slab Pot) USA, 119 - Peter Voulkos untitled (Slab Pot) USA,
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Peter Voulkos untitled (Slab Pot) USA, 1967 hand-built earthenware 9 w x 10 d x 13.75 h inches Created while Voulkos was a guest artist at a small col
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25,000.00 - 30,000.00
Sold to floor for (19,000.00) = 19,000.00
 
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