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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George Nelson Pair of table lamps291 - George Nelson Pair of table lamps
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George Nelson Pair of table lamps George Nelson Howard Miller Pair of table lamps<Br>designed c. 1960 29"h x shade 16"diameter <B...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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George Nelson Steel frame bench (model 292 - George Nelson Steel frame bench (model
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George Nelson Steel frame bench (model no. 8C) George Nelson Herman Miller Steel frame bench (model no. 8C)<Br>designed 1955 13"h x 101&q...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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American High-tech Pair of floor lamps293 - American High-tech Pair of floor lamps
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American High-tech Pair of floor lamps American High-tech Koch & Lowy Pair of floor lamps<Br>designed c. 1978 52"h <Br> <Br&...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to vntj73 for (800.00 + 180.00BP) = 980.00
 
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George Nelson Nightstand294 - George Nelson Nightstand
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George Nelson Nightstand George Nelson Herman Miller Nightstand<Br>designed c. 1958 40"h x 24"l x 12"d <Br> <Br>
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
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George Nelson Daybed (model no. 5090)295 - George Nelson Daybed (model no. 5090)
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George Nelson Daybed (model no. 5090) George Nelson Herman Miller Daybed (model no. 5090)<Br>designed 1947 23.5"h x 76"l x 34"d...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
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Charles & Ray Eames Kiosk296 - Charles & Ray Eames Kiosk
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Charles & Ray Eames Kiosk Charles & Ray Eames Custom designed for the IBM Pavilion, New York Worlds Fair Kiosk<Br>1964 Approx. height ...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 80,000.00 - 100,000.00
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Charles & Ray Eames Computer illustra297 - Charles & Ray Eames Computer illustra
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Charles & Ray Eames "Computer" illustration panel Charles & Ray Eames Custom designed for the IBM Pavilion, New York Worlds Fair &...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 25,000.00 - 35,000.00
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Charles & Ray Eames Computer Day at Mi298 - Charles & Ray Eames Computer Day at Mi
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Charles & Ray Eames "Computer Day at Midvale" panel Charles & Ray Eames Custom designed for the IBM Pavilion, New York Worlds Fair...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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Charles & Ray Eames Sherlock Holmes I299 - Charles & Ray Eames Sherlock Holmes I
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Charles & Ray Eames "Sherlock Holmes" IBM panel Charles & Ray Eames Custom designed for the IBM Pavilion, New York Worlds Fair &qu...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,000.00) = 6,000.00
 
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Charles & Ray Eames Elements of Geomet300 - Charles & Ray Eames Elements of Geomet
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Charles & Ray Eames "Elements of Geometrie" panel Charles & Ray Eames Custom designed for the IBM Pavilion, New York Worlds Fair &...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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