Modern Design & Fine Art Auction

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Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) presents:
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Modern Design & Fine Art Auction featuring an important collection of furniture by R.M. Schindler
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When: SUNDAY, December 3, 2006 @ 12:00 p.m.
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Featuring:
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The sale will feature over 30 items designed by Schindler from 1927 to 1947 – and considered the largest and most comprehensive survey of his works to ever appear on the market. LAMA is pleased to announce a special stand-alone catalogue featuring these Schindler works.
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In addition the sale will feature a special section dedicated to “California Design” which includes works by Jan de Swart, Milo Baughman, Architectural Pottery, and of course Charles Eames, to name a few.
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The sale counts in at 400 lots of Modern Design and Fine Art and top examples include:
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• Fine Art by California Modernists (Roland Petersen, Stanton MacDonald Wright, De Wayne Valentine, Billy Al Bengston, Laddie John Dill, Jan de Swart, and Stanley Hayter). Ranging from $1,000 to $20,000 <Br>
• Rare enameled works by Gio Ponti & Paolo de Poli (Total estimates $26,000-35,000) <Br>
• Large selection of Architectural Pottery and other California Studio Ceramics (Ranging from $800 to $3,000) <Br>
• Important “Rudder” table by Isamu Noguchi (Est $10,000-12,000) <Br>
• Unique prototype lounge chair by Karim Rashid (Est $3,000-5,000) <Br>
• Handcrafted furniture by George Nakashima and Sam Maloof (Ranging from $3,000 to 20,000) <Br>
• Rare and very whimsical “Golliwog” plant stands by Estelle & Erwine Laverne (Total estimates $3,000-5,000) <Br>
• Unique R.M. Schindler furniture designed for the Sachs Apartment (1927) and the Gingold Commissions (1945-1947). (Ranging from $2,000 to $40,000). <Br>
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Marilyn Kay Austin Black glazed egg-sha161 - Marilyn Kay Austin Black glazed egg-sha
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Artist Name: Marilyn Kay Austin Manufacturer: Architectural Pottery Description: Black glazed egg-shaped container (model no. EG-02) Circa: d
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to modern.pre.. for (150.00 + 33.75BP) = 183.75
 
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La Gardo Tackett Yellow glazed double c162 - La Gardo Tackett Yellow glazed double c
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Artist Name: La Gardo Tackett Manufacturer: Architectural Pottery Description: Yellow glazed double cone planter (T-102) Circa: designed circ
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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La Gardo Tackett Orange glazed cone (S-163 - La Gardo Tackett Orange glazed cone (S-
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Artist Name: La Gardo Tackett Manufacturer: Architectural Pottery Description: Orange glazed cone (S-02) Circa: designed circa 1955 Dimens
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (160.00) = 160.00
 
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Jan de Swart Easel sculpture jelutong164 - Jan de Swart Easel sculpture jelutong
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Artist Name: Jan de Swart Description: Freestanding sculpture Dimensions: 76"h x 28"l x 27.5"d Medium: Jelutong wood<br? Executed ...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 8,000.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00) = 3,750.00
 
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Jan de Swart Organic wood sculpture165 - Jan de Swart Organic wood sculpture
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Artist Name: Jan de Swart Description: "Organic" carved wood sculpture Dimensions: 15.5"h x 4.5"d x 10"w Medium: Jelutong w...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
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Jan de Swart cast aluminum sclupture166 - Jan de Swart cast aluminum sclupture
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Artist Name: Jan de Swart Cast Aluminum sculpture Executed circa 1960 Dimensions: 20"h x 10.5"x 3" Medium: Cast Aluminum
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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Jan de Swart carved wood sculpture167 - Jan de Swart carved wood sculpture
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Artist Name: Jan de Swart Totem Circa 1950s Dimensions: 4.5"h x 24" x 5.5" Medium: Jelutong wood
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00) = 1,700.00
 
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Jan de Swart Totem sculpture168 - Jan de Swart Totem sculpture
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Artist Name: Jan de Swart Description: "Totem" sculpture Dimensions: 28" x 8" x 8" Medium: Jelutong wood Executed circa 1...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Jan de Swart California Design170 - Jan de Swart California Design
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Artist Name: Jan de Swart Dimensions: 8.5"h x 42"l x 12"d Medium: Cast Aluminum with wood base Executed circa 1965
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Jan de Swart Viking Boat Arc aluminum171 - Jan de Swart Viking Boat Arc aluminum
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Artist Name: Jan de Swart Description: "Arc" sculpture Dimensions: 12"h x 11" x 23" Medium: Cast Aluminum Executed circa...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
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