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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R. M. Schindler Unit sofa from the Van 220 - R. M. Schindler Unit sofa from the Van
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R. M. Schindler Unit sofa from the Van Patten house, Los Angeles USA, c. 1934 limed oak plywood, upholstery over wood 98.5 w x 40 d x 27.5 h inches Pr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for (22,000.00) = 22,000.00
 
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Josef Hoffmann table from the cabaret d221 - Josef Hoffmann table from the cabaret d
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Josef Hoffmann table from the cabaret die Fledermaus Jacob & Josef Kohn Austria, c. 1905 walnut, beech, hammered brass 31.75 dia x 30 h inches P...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,900.00) = 2,900.00
 
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Josef Hoffmann armchair Jacob & Josef K222 - Josef Hoffmann armchair Jacob & Josef K
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Josef Hoffmann armchair Jacob & Josef Kohn Austria, 1901 walnut, beech, upholstery, brass 25 w x 25 d x 30.75 h inches Literature: Josef Hoffma...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 7,000.00 - 9,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,750.00) = 4,750.00
 
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Gilbert Rohde side table, model #3740 H223 - Gilbert Rohde side table, model #3740 H
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Gilbert Rohde side table, model #3740 Herman Miller USA, c. 1930 lacquered wood, glass, matte chrome-plated steel, stainless steel 29 w x 31.5 d x 19.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (950.00) = 950.00
 
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Gilbert Rohde nightstands model #3773, 224 - Gilbert Rohde nightstands model #3773,
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Gilbert Rohde nightstands model #3773, pair Herman Miller USA, c. 1935 Acadia burl, Macassar ebony 15 dia x 23.25 h inches
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,600.00) = 2,600.00
 
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Gilbert Rohde dresser, model #3770 Herm225 - Gilbert Rohde dresser, model #3770 Herm
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Gilbert Rohde dresser, model #3770 Herman Miller USA, c. 1940 Brazilian rosewood, mahogany, stainless steel 46 w x 20 d x 34 h inches Signed with manu
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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Walter Dorwin Teague vase Corning Glass226 - Walter Dorwin Teague vase Corning Glass
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Walter Dorwin Teague vase Corning Glass Works, Steuben Division USA, 1932 engraved glass 7.5 dia x 6.75 h inches Signed with acid stamp to underside:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Donald Deskey wastebasket, attribution 227 - Donald Deskey wastebasket, attribution
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Donald Deskey wastebasket, attribution USA, c. 1930 lacquered pine 11.75 w x 9.75 d x 14.75 h inches
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00) = 3,750.00
 
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Gilbert Rohde dressers model # 3773, pa228 - Gilbert Rohde dressers model # 3773, pa
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Gilbert Rohde dressers model # 3773, pair Herman Miller USA, c. 1940 Macassar ebony, quilted maple 46 w x 19.25 d x 34 h inches Four-drawer configurat
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (8,000.00) = 8,000.00
 
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K.E.M. Weber Airline armchair Airline C229 - K.E.M. Weber Airline armchair Airline C
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K.E.M. Weber Airline armchair Airline Chair Company USA, 1934 birch, naugahyde, leather, steel 25 w x 32 d x 29.75 h inches 300 Airline chairs were pr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for (18,000.00) = 18,000.00
 
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Palmer-Smith table lamps, pair USA, c. 230 - Palmer-Smith table lamps, pair USA, c.
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Palmer-Smith table lamps, pair USA, c. 1935 hammered aluminum, nickel-plated brass, linen 14 dia x 20 h inches Impressed signature to each example:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (14,000.00) = 14,000.00
 
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Warren McArthur mirror from the Virgini231 - Warren McArthur mirror from the Virgini
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Warren McArthur mirror from the Virginia State Library Warren McArthur Corporation USA, 1940 aluminum, mirrored glass 29 dia x 1.75 h inches
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (9,000.00) = 9,000.00
 
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Warren McArthur etagere Warren McArthur232 - Warren McArthur etagere Warren McArthur
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Warren McArthur etagere Warren McArthur Corporation USA, c. 1930 aluminum, laminate, rubber 28 w x 16.5 d x 45 h inches Provenance: Riley's Lak...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 7,000.00 - 9,000.00
Sold to floor for (12,000.00) = 12,000.00
 
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Warren McArthur desk from the Virginia 233 - Warren McArthur desk from the Virginia
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Warren McArthur desk from the Virginia State Library Warren McArthur Corporation USA, c. 1937 aluminum, laminate 50.5 w x 47.5 d x 32 h inches Signed
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for (9,000.00) = 9,000.00
 
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Wilhelm Wagenfeld tea caddy WŸrttemberg234 - Wilhelm Wagenfeld tea caddy WŸrttemberg
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Wilhelm Wagenfeld tea caddy WŸrttembergische Metallwarenfabrik (WMF) Germany, c. 1950 silver and brass-plated steel 2.5 dia x 5 h inches This rare des
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
 
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Wilhelm Wagenfeld prototype table lamp 235 - Wilhelm Wagenfeld prototype table lamp
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Wilhelm Wagenfeld prototype table lamp WŸrttembergische Metallwarenfabrik (WMF) Germany, c. 1953 enameled and chrome-plated steel 9 dia x 17.25 h inch
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30,000.00 - 50,000.00
Sold to floor for (19,000.00) = 19,000.00
 
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Jean Prouve Chair #4, set of eight Atel236 - Jean Prouve Chair #4, set of eight Atel
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Jean Prouve Chair #4, set of eight Ateliers Jean Prouve France, c. 1935 folded and enameled steel, plywood, brass 15.5 w x 19 d x 29.5 h inches This e
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50,000.00 - 70,000.00
Sold to floor for (110,000.00) = 110,000.00
 
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Charlotte Perriand Long table Steph Sim237 - Charlotte Perriand Long table Steph Sim
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Charlotte Perriand Long table Steph Simon France, c. 1955 oak 106 w x 35 d x 28 h inches Four lots in this section are from the collection of Marcel J
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 60,000.00 - 80,000.00
Sold to floor for (75,000.00) = 75,000.00
 
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Alexandre Noll box France, c. 1950 carv238 - Alexandre Noll box France, c. 1950 carv
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Alexandre Noll box France, c. 1950 carved ebony 5 w x 3.5 d x 2.75 h inches This box has been authenticated by Odile Noll. Carved signature to undersi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 12,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,500.00) = 6,500.00
 
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Alexandre Noll hinged box France, c. 19239 - Alexandre Noll hinged box France, c. 19
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Alexandre Noll hinged box France, c. 1950 carved ebony 15 w x 9.25 d x 3.75 h inches Carved signature to underside corner: .
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
Sold to floor for (60,000.00) = 60,000.00
 
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