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Modern Design & Fine Art Auction

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction LocationPacific Design Center, 8687 Melrose Avenue, Suite B229, West Hollywood, California, United States In Person PreviewNov. 29th thru Dec. 2nd 10 - 6 pm

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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Marino Marini Acrobats252 - Marino Marini Acrobats
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Artist Name: Marino Marini Description: "Acrobats" Circa: 1963 Dimensions: 23"h x 17.75" Notes: Edition 24 of 50 Signature / Lab...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (500.00) = 500.00
 
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Marino Marini Group of three lithograph253 - Marino Marini Group of three lithograph
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Artist Name: Marino Marini Description: Group of three lithographs "#1, 2 & 4" Dimensions: Each 25.5"h x 19.5" Notes: Each 4...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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Melotti 2 ceramic plaques254 - Melotti 2 ceramic plaques
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Artist Name: Fausto Melotti Description: Pair of ceramic plaques Circa: designed circa 1968?? Dimensions: Largest 18" x 19.5"; other 13&qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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O-Luce Telescoping floor lamp255 - O-Luce Telescoping floor lamp
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Artist Name: O-Luce Description: Telescoping floor lamp Dimensions: 22.5"h as illustrated
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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Orswaldo Borsani Occasional table256 - Orswaldo Borsani Occasional table
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Artist Name: Orswaldo Borsani Manufacturer: Techno Description: Occasional table Circa: designed circa 1958 Dimensions: 17.5"h x 19"diamet
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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San Polo Ceramic lamp257 - San Polo Ceramic lamp
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Artist Name: San Polo Description: Ceramic lamp Dimensions: 25"h to top of finial Signature / Label: Shade not illustrated
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to crudler for (300.00 + 67.50BP) = 367.50
 
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Aldo Tura Pair of lights258 - Aldo Tura Pair of lights
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Artist Name: Aldo Tura Description: Pair of lights Dimensions: 15.5"h x 7" x 3.5" Signature / Label: One retains label "A. Tura ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Angelo Mangiarotti Stone bowl259 - Angelo Mangiarotti Stone bowl
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Artist Name: Angelo Mangiarotti Manufacturer: Knoll Description: Stone bowl Circa: designed circa 1972 Dimensions: 3"h x 6"diameter Not
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (425.00) = 425.00
 
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Darienzo Ceramic umbrella stand260 - Darienzo Ceramic umbrella stand
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Artist Name: Darienzo Description: Ceramic umbrella stand Dimensions: 23"h x 7"diameter Signature / Label: Signed "Italia d'Arien...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Guido Gambone Group of 7 ceramic vessel261 - Guido Gambone Group of 7 ceramic vessel
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Artist Name: Guido Gambone Description: Group of 7 ceramic vessels Dimensions: Largest 10.5"h Notes: Comprised of 3 bottles, 1 square box wit
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (4,300.00) = 4,300.00
 
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Darienzo Ceramic vase with handles262 - Darienzo Ceramic vase with handles
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Artist Name: Darienzo Description: Ceramic vase with handles Dimensions: 13"h x 15" x 8" Signature / Label: Signed "Italia d'...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Nino Franchina Chiodi sculpture263 - Nino Franchina Chiodi sculpture
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Artist Name: Nino Franchina Description: "Chiodi" sculpture Circa: 1957 Dimensions: 18" Signature / Label: Purchased from Galleria La...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to iqunvitali.. for (1,400.00 + 315.00BP) = 1,715.00
 
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Nicola Simbari Untitled painting264 - Nicola Simbari Untitled painting
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Artist Name: Nicola Simbari Description: Untitled Circa: 1965 Dimensions: 32.5"h x 38.5" Signature / Label: Signed & dated lower right
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,250.00) = 6,250.00
 
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Tendo Moko Dining table and 6 chairs265 - Tendo Moko Dining table and 6 chairs
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Artist Name: Tendo Moko Manufacturer: Tendo Moko Description: Dining table and 6 chairs Circa: designed circa 1970 Dimensions: 27.5"h x 35
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Milo Baughman, attributed 2 lounge chair266 - Milo Baughman, attributed 2 lounge chair
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Artist Name: Milo Baughman, attributed Description: Pair of lounge chairs Circa: designed circa 1975 Dimensions: 26"h x 37"d x 32"w
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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George Nakashima Freeform R coffee tabl267 - George Nakashima Freeform R coffee tabl
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Artist Name: George Nakashima Manufacturer: Nakashima Studio Description: Freeform "R" coffee table Circa: executed circa 1960 Dimensions:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for (16,000.00) = 16,000.00
 
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George Nakashima table Frenchmans Cove268 - George Nakashima table Frenchmans Cove
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Artist Name: George Nakashima Manufacturer: Nakashima Studio Description: Dining table (Frenchman's Cove I") Circa: executed 1989 Dimensio
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 12,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for (15,000.00) = 15,000.00
 
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George Nakashima American Black Walnut 269 - George Nakashima American Black Walnut
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Artist Name: George Nakashima Manufacturer: Nakashima Studio Description: American Black Walnut desk Circa: Executed 1961 Dimensions: 28.5
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for (10,000.00) = 10,000.00
 
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George Nakashima American Black Walnut 270 - George Nakashima American Black Walnut
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Artist Name: George Nakashima Manufacturer: Nakashima Studio Description: American Black Walnut dining table (Frenchman's Cove II) Circa: Exe
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for (13,000.00) = 13,000.00
 
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George Nakashima Desk with hidden compa271 - George Nakashima Desk with hidden compa
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Artist Name: George Nakashima Manufacturer: Widdicomb Description: Desk with hidden compartment Circa: executed 1959 Dimensions: 30" x 32"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 5,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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Isamu Noguchi Rudder table Herman Miller272 - Isamu Noguchi Rudder table Herman Miller
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Artist Name: Isamu Noguchi Manufacturer: Herman Miller Description: "Rudder" table Circa: designed 1949 Dimensions: 27"h x 36" x...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for (18,000.00) = 18,000.00
 
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Isamu Noguchi IN 50 glass coffee table273 - Isamu Noguchi IN 50 glass coffee table
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Artist Name: Isamu Noguchi Manufacturer: Herman Miller Description: "IN 50" glass coffee table Circa: designed 1947 Dimensions: 15"h ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Isamu Noguchi Dinette table Knoll 274 - Isamu Noguchi Dinette table Knoll
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Artist Name: Isamu Noguchi Manufacturer: Knoll Description: Dinette table (model no. 312) Circa: designed 1954 Dimensions: 28.5"h x 35.5"d
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (900.00) = 900.00
 
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Masaja Yoshida Untitled (No. 29)275 - Masaja Yoshida Untitled (No. 29)
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Artist Name: Masaja Yoshida Description: "Untitled (No. 29)" Circa: 1963 Dimensions: 23"h x 23" Notes: Edition 14 of 30 Signatur...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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Estelle & Erwine Laverne Golliwog Junior276 - Estelle & Erwine Laverne Golliwog Junior
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Artist Name: Estelle & Erwine Laverne Manufacturer: Laverne, Inc. Description: "Golliwogs" (Junior) Circa: 1961 Dimensions: 28"h ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (3,100.00) = 3,100.00
 
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Estelle & Erwine Laverne Golliwog Ebony277 - Estelle & Erwine Laverne Golliwog Ebony
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Artist Name: Estelle & Erwine Laverne Manufacturer: Laverne, Inc. Description: "Golliwogs" (Ebony) Circa: 1961 Dimensions: 62.5"h...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (6,250.00) = 6,250.00
 
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Estelle & Erwine Laverne Golliwog Vogue278 - Estelle & Erwine Laverne Golliwog Vogue
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Artist Name: Estelle & Erwine Laverne Manufacturer: Laverne, Inc. Description: "Golliwogs" (Vogue) Circa: 1961 Dimensions: 41.5"h...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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Estelle & Erwine Laverne Golliwog Esquire279 - Estelle & Erwine Laverne Golliwog Esquire
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Artist Name: Estelle & Erwine Laverne Manufacturer: Laverne, Inc. Description: "Golliwogs" (Esquire) Circa: 1961 Dimensions: 37.5"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Estelle & Erwine Laverne Pair of Lily c280 - Estelle & Erwine Laverne Pair of Lily c
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Artist Name: Estelle & Erwine Laverne Manufacturer: Laverne, Inc. Description: Pair of "Lily" chairs (model 95-LI) from the "Invi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,250.00) = 4,250.00
 
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Sonia Delaunay Icon color lithograph281 - Sonia Delaunay Icon color lithograph
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Artist Name: Sonia Delaunay Description: "Composition" Circa: 1965 Dimensions: 26"h x 20" Notes: Edition 120 of 125 Signature / ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to lindah2960 for (1,200.00 + 270.00BP) = 1,470.00
 
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Sonia Delaunay Venise color lithograph282 - Sonia Delaunay Venise color lithograph
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Artist Name: Sonia Delaunay Description: Untitled Dimensions: 25.75"h x 20" Notes: Edition 4 of 50 Exhibited: Printed on Rives Signatur
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Sonia Delaunay Untitled color lithograph283 - Sonia Delaunay Untitled color lithograph
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Artist Name: Sonia Delaunay Description: Untitled (circles) Circa: 1970 Dimensions: 30.25"h x 21" Notes: Edition H.C. 1 of 25 Exhibited
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Sonia Delaunay Untitled color lithograph284 - Sonia Delaunay Untitled color lithograph
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Artist Name: Sonia Delaunay Description: Untitled Dimensions: 29.75"h x 22" Notes: Edition EA Exhibited: Printed on Arches Signature /
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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Sonia Delaunay Untitled color lithograph285 - Sonia Delaunay Untitled color lithograph
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Artist Name: Sonia Delaunay Description: Untitled Dimensions: 26" x 19.75" Notes: Edition 113 of 125 Medium: Color lithograph
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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JJ Rippen Grand Piano286 - JJ Rippen Grand Piano
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Artist Name: JJ Rippen Description: Grand Piano Designed circa 1955, produced 1955-1960 Dimensions: 36.5"h x 73"l x 55.5"w. PLEASE RE...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 18,000.00 - 25,000.00
Sold to floor for (14,000.00) = 14,000.00
 
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Raymond Jonson Watercolor No. 19-1942287 - Raymond Jonson Watercolor No. 19-1942
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Artist Name: Raymond Jonson Description: "Watercolor No. 19-1942" Circa: 1942 Dimensions: 16.25"h x 20" Signature / Label: Signe...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,000.00) = 4,000.00
 
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Raymond Jonson Watercolor No. 20-1947288 - Raymond Jonson Watercolor No. 20-1947
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Artist Name: Raymond Jonson Description: "Watercolor No. 20-1947" Circa: 1947 Dimensions: 13.25"h x 9.75" Signature / Label: Sig...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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George Nelson Steel Frame series desk289 - George Nelson Steel Frame series desk
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Artist Name: George Nelson Manufacturer: Herman Miller Description: "Steel Frame" series desk and bookshelf Circa: designed 1956 Dimension
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (950.00) = 950.00
 
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George Nelson Thin Edge cabinet290 - George Nelson Thin Edge cabinet
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Artist Name: George Nelson Manufacturer: Herman Miller Description: "Thin Edge" cabinet Circa: designed 1956 Dimensions: 33.5"h x 19&...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00) = 3,750.00
 
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George Nelson Thin Edge cabinet291 - George Nelson Thin Edge cabinet
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Artist Name: George Nelson Manufacturer: Herman Miller Description: "Thin Edge" cabinet Circa: designed 1956 Dimensions: 33.5"h x 19&...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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George Nelson Thin Edge cabinet292 - George Nelson Thin Edge cabinet
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Artist Name: George Nelson Manufacturer: Herman Miller Description: "Thin Edge" cabinet Circa: designed 1956 Dimensions: 33.5"h x 19&...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,750.00) = 2,750.00
 
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George Nelson Thin Edge cabinet293 - George Nelson Thin Edge cabinet
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Artist Name: George Nelson Manufacturer: Herman Miller Description: "Thin Edge" cabinet Circa: designed 1956 Dimensions: 32"h x 19&qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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George Nelson Pair of black swag leg ta294 - George Nelson Pair of black swag leg ta
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Artist Name: George Nelson Manufacturer: Herman Miller Description: Pair of black "swag" leg tables (model no. 5451) Circa: designed 1957
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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George Nelson White swag leg table (mod295 - George Nelson White swag leg table (mod
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Artist Name: George Nelson Manufacturer: Herman Miller Description: White "swag" leg table (model no. 5451) Circa: designed 1957 Dimension
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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George Nelson Platform bench Miller296 - George Nelson Platform bench Miller
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Artist Name: George Nelson Manufacturer: Herman Miller Description: Platform bench (model no. 4690) Circa: designed 1948 Dimensions: 14"h
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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George Nelson Platform bench Miller297 - George Nelson Platform bench Miller
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Artist Name: George Nelson Manufacturer: Herman Miller Description: Platform bench (model no. 4692) Circa: designed 1948 Dimensions: 14"h
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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George Nelson Ball clock model no. 4755298 - George Nelson Ball clock model no. 4755
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Artist Name: George Nelson Manufacturer: Howard Miller Description: "Ball" clock (model no. 4755) Circa: designed 1948 Dimensions: 13"...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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George Nelson Pair of Coconut chairs299 - George Nelson Pair of Coconut chairs
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Artist Name: George Nelson Manufacturer: Herman Miller Description: Pair of "Coconut" chairs (model no. 5569) Circa: designed 1955 Dimensi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00) = 3,750.00
 
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George Nelson Sofa with attached end ta300 - George Nelson Sofa with attached end ta
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Artist Name: George Nelson Manufacturer: Herman Miller Description: Sofa with attached end table Circa: designed circa 1956 Dimensions: 27
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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George Nelson Pair of Steel Frame sofa301 - George Nelson Pair of Steel Frame sofa
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Artist Name: George Nelson Manufacturer: Herman Miller Description: Pair of "Steel Frame" series sofas (model no. 6JU and 6GU) Circa: desi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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