Auction Details
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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252Marino Marini AcrobatsLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA)
Artist Name: Marino Marini
Description: "Acrobats"
Circa: 1963
Dimensions: 23"h x 17.75"
Notes: Edition 24 of 50
Signature / Lab...
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for 500.00
253Marino Marini Group of three lithographLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA)
Artist Name: Marino Marini
Description: Group of three lithographs "#1, 2 & 4"
Dimensions: Each 25.5"h x 19.5"
Notes: Each 4...
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for 750.00
254Melotti 2 ceramic plaquesLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA)
Artist Name: Fausto Melotti
Description: Pair of ceramic plaques
Circa: designed circa 1968??
Dimensions: Largest 18" x 19.5"; other 13&qu...
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 1,600.00
255O-Luce Telescoping floor lampLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA)
Artist Name: O-Luce
Description: Telescoping floor lamp
Dimensions: 22.5"h as illustrated
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for 3,000.00
256Orswaldo Borsani Occasional tableLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA)
Artist Name: Orswaldo Borsani
Manufacturer: Techno
Description: Occasional table
Circa: designed circa 1958
Dimensions: 17.5"h x 19"diamet
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for 1,200.00
257San Polo Ceramic lampLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA)
Artist Name: San Polo
Description: Ceramic lamp
Dimensions: 25"h to top of finial
Signature / Label: Shade not illustrated
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to crudler for 367.50
258Aldo Tura Pair of lightsLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA)
Artist Name: Aldo Tura
Description: Pair of lights
Dimensions: 15.5"h x 7" x 3.5"
Signature / Label: One retains label "A. Tura ...
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for 1,600.00
259Angelo Mangiarotti Stone bowlLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA)
Artist Name: Angelo Mangiarotti
Manufacturer: Knoll
Description: Stone bowl
Circa: designed circa 1972
Dimensions: 3"h x 6"diameter
Not
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for 425.00
260Darienzo Ceramic umbrella standLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA)
Artist Name: Darienzo
Description: Ceramic umbrella stand
Dimensions: 23"h x 7"diameter
Signature / Label: Signed "Italia d'Arien...
Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for 600.00
261Guido Gambone Group of 7 ceramic vesselLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA)
Artist Name: Guido Gambone
Description: Group of 7 ceramic vessels
Dimensions: Largest 10.5"h
Notes: Comprised of 3 bottles, 1 square box wit
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for 4,300.00