Modern Art & Design

Auction Details

<b> Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) presents:



Important Modern Design & Fine Art Auction

When: SUNDAY, June 18, 2006 @ 12:00 p.m.



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The sale will feature over 350 lots of vetted high quality mid-century modern fine art and design including a Charles & Ray Eames “building”.



Examples include:


• Charles & Ray Eames “THINK” Kiosk, designed for the IBM Pavilion in the 1964 World’s Fair (please read the essay as published in the catalogue). Estimated at $80,000-100,000.

• Andy Warhol “Crab” painting. A first for LAMA, we are pleased to present this original artwork by Warhol estimated at $60,000-80,000.

• Sam Maloof “music” stand. This unusual version was custom designed in 1963 for the painter Rico Lebrun, to be easily stored in a small space. Consigned by his heirs, it is estimated at $20,000-30,000.<Br>
• Man Ray red and gold anodized aluminum complete chess set. “Found” in the bottom drawer of a house with the furnishing designed by Paul László, this set is estimate at $6,000-9,000

• Jean Prouve group of 10 matching “Standard” chairs with original vibrant red paint. Estimated at $45,000-50,000.

• Frank Lloyd Wright side chair. This well known chair was designed for the S.C. Johnson Wax Administration Building, Racine, WI, in 1936. It is estimated at $40,000-50,000.

• Gio Ponti executive desk. With the consistently strong auction prices for Ponti, this incredible design is estimated at $70,000-90,000.



The sale also includes Furniture, Fine Art, Ceramics, Lighting, Jewelry, and other Mid-Century Modern classics.
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Robert M. Damora Group of 9 vintage pho131 - Robert M. Damora Group of 9 vintage pho
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Robert M. Damora Group of 9 vintage photographs of interior and exterior images of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Robert M. Damora Group of
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Robert M. Damora Group of 9 vintage pho132 - Robert M. Damora Group of 9 vintage pho
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Robert M. Damora Group of 9 vintage photographs of interior and exterior images of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Robert M. Damora Group of
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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George Nelson Comprehensive Storage Sys133 - George Nelson Comprehensive Storage Sys
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George Nelson Comprehensive Storage System (CSS) George Nelson Herman Miller Comprehensive Storage System (CSS)<Br>designed 1961 97"h x 97
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,250.00) = 4,250.00
 
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George Nelson Kangaroo chair134 - George Nelson Kangaroo chair
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George Nelson "Kangaroo" chair George Nelson Herman Miller "Kangaroo" chair<Br>Designed 1956 40"h x 35.5"w x 32&...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
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George Nelson Desk (model no.9959 ) wit135 - George Nelson Desk (model no.9959 ) wit
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George Nelson Desk (model no.9959 ) with return (model no. 4751) George Nelson Herman Miller Desk (model no.9959 ) with return (model no. 475
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
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Claes Oldenburg Ice Bag ed 108 of 300136 - Claes Oldenburg Ice Bag ed 108 of 300
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Claes Oldenburg "Ice Bag" ed 108 of 300 Claes Oldenburg "Ice Bag" ed 108 of 300<Br> 22.5"h x 16.5" Signed lower...
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Claes Oldenburg Butt (for Harvey Gantt)137 - Claes Oldenburg Butt (for Harvey Gantt)
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Claes Oldenburg Butt (for Harvey Gantt), ed 185 of 200 Claes Oldenburg Butt (for Harvey Gantt), ed 185 of 200<Br>1991 Sheet 18" x 18&quo...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
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George Nelson Desk (model no. 9559)138 - George Nelson Desk (model no. 9559)
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George Nelson Desk (model no. 9559) George Nelson Herman Miller Desk (model no. 9559)<Br>designed c. 1958 29.5"h x 60"l x 30"d ...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
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Hans Pieck Armchair139 - Hans Pieck Armchair
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Hans Pieck Armchair Hans Pieck Lawo Armchair<Br>designed 1946 26.5"l x 35"d x 33"h REOFFER<Br> <Br>
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
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Naugies Group of 3 naugahyde samples140 - Naugies Group of 3 naugahyde samples
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Naugies Group of 3 naugahyde samples Naugies Uniroyal Group of 3 naugahyde samples<Br> Each 10.5"h These "creatures" were creat...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
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