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Modern Design

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location1440 W Hubbard St, Chicago, Illinois, 60642, United States In Person Preview28 September – 5 October 2009

Auction Details

Wright's upcoming Modern Design auction features numerous noteworthy designs from the 20th century – from an exceptional selection of Edward Wormley designs for Dunbar including a masterpiece Janus occasional table topped with Tiffany tiles, to works by Philippe Starck, from the personal collection of Ian Schrager, for the Morgans, Royalton and Paramount Hotels in New York. Continuing Wright's standard of excellence, a great selection of American mid-century designs by Charles and Ray Eames, Isamu Noguchi and George Nelson & Associates along with significant Scandinavian works by Alvar Aalto, Preben Fabricius and Jorgen Kastholm, Poul Kjaerholm and Hans Wegner will also be offered in this sale.
Condition of the item is not included in this description. Condition reports are available from Wright upon request. Wright strongly recommends that you review a condition report for each item on which you plan to bid. Email condition@wright20.com to request a condition report.
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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Brno chairs, set of ten321 - Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Brno chairs, set of ten
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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Brno chairs, set of ten Knoll International Germany, 1929/c. 1970 leather, stainless steel 23 w x 22 d x 31 h inches Literatu
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 7,000.00 - 9,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (4,000.00 + 1,100.00BP) = 5,100.00
 
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Otto Lindig coffee service322 - Otto Lindig coffee service
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Otto Lindig coffee service Karlsruhe Majolika Germany, 1923/c. 1930 glazed earthenware Set includes coffee pot, tea pot, creamer, two sugar bowls,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (3,000.00 + 825.00BP) = 3,825.00
 
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Josef Hoffmann Mocca coffee service323 - Josef Hoffmann Mocca coffee service
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Josef Hoffmann Mocca coffee service Wiener Porzellan-Manufaktur Austria, c. 1933 glazed porcelain Set includes coffee pot, creamer, sugar bowl and six
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (2,100.00 + 577.50BP) = 2,677.50
 
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Charlotte Perriand and Le Corbusier wall-mounted bookshelf from the Cite Universitaire, Paris324 - Charlotte Perriand and Le Corbusier wall-mounted bookshelf from the Cite Universitaire, Paris
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Charlotte Perriand and Le Corbusier wall-mounted bookshelf from the Cite Universitaire, Paris France, 1956-1959 oak, mirrored glass 27.5 w x 8.5 d x 2
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,400.00 + 385.00BP) = 1,785.00
 
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Otto Wagner side chair for the Post Office Savings Bank325 - Otto Wagner side chair for the Post Office Savings Bank
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Otto Wagner side chair for the Post Office Savings Bank Thonet Austria, 1902 stained beech, steel 16 w x 16.5 d x 14.25 h inches Branded manufacture...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor .. for (475.00 + 130.63BP) = 605.63
 
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Roland Smith floor lamp326 - Roland Smith floor lamp
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Roland Smith floor lamp Smith-Victor Corporation USA, c. 1945 nickel-plated steel, aluminum, steel, plastic, lacquered wood 50 w x 16 d x 66 h inches
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,200.00 + 330.00BP) = 1,530.00
 
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Josef Hoffmann settee327 - Josef Hoffmann settee
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Josef Hoffmann settee Thonet Austria, c. 1910 lacquered wood, leather 50 w x 25 d x 31 h inches Condition of the item is not included in this descrip
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (2,900.00 + 797.50BP) = 3,697.50
 
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Margarete Heymann-Marks coffee service328 - Margarete Heymann-Marks coffee service
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Margarete Heymann-Marks coffee service Haël-Werkstätten Germany, 1930 glazed stoneware Service contains lidded coffee pot, lidded sugar bo...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (9,000.00 + 2,475.00BP) = 11,475.00
 
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Max Bill Three-Legged chair329 - Max Bill Three-Legged chair
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Max Bill Three-Legged chair Horgen-Glarus Switzerland, 1949 beech, stained wood 17 w x 21 d x 29 h inches Literature: Swiss Furniture and Interiors in
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (650.00 + 178.75BP) = 828.75
 
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Gorham decanter set330 - Gorham decanter set
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Gorham decanter set USA, c. 1962 sterling silver 5 dia x 15 h inches Set includes one decanter and six cups. Impressed signature to underside of d
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,500.00 + 412.50BP) = 1,912.50
 
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Peter Behrens desk set331 - Peter Behrens desk set
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Peter Behrens desk set M.J. Rückert Germany, 1902 sterling silver, crystal, walnut, ivory, felt 11 w x 4 h inches Set includes tray, letter ope...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (9,000.00 + 2,475.00BP) = 11,475.00
 
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Gene Theobald Diament silver service332 - Gene Theobald Diament silver service
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Gene Theobald Diament silver service Wilcox Silver Plate Company USA, 1928 silver plate, ebony 9.5 w x 4.75 d x 5 h inches Set includes two lidded ves
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (3,000.00 + 825.00BP) = 3,825.00
 
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Palmer Smith centerpiece333 - Palmer Smith centerpiece
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Palmer Smith centerpiece USA, c. 1935 hand-hammered aluminum 22.5 w x 8.5 d x 5.5 h inches Signed with impressed manufacturer's mark to undersid...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (700.00 + 192.50BP) = 892.50
 
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Allan Adler Starlit flatware334 - Allan Adler Starlit flatware
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Allan Adler Starlit flatware Allan Adler Silver USA, c. 1969 hand-hammered sterling silver Set includes five-piece service for ten with three addition
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 7,000.00 - 9,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (7,500.00 + 2,062.50BP) = 9,562.50
 
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Bernard Rice Skyscraper tureen, model 5251335 - Bernard Rice Skyscraper tureen, model 5251
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Bernard Rice Skyscraper tureen, model 5251 Apollo Studios USA, c. 1930 silver plate 11.75 w x 9.5 d x 3 h inches Signed with impressed manufacturer&...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,900.00 + 522.50BP) = 2,422.50
 
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Peter Muller-Munk Normandie pitcher336 - Peter Muller-Munk Normandie pitcher
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Peter Muller-Munk Normandie pitcher Revere Copper and Brass Company USA, 1935 chrome-plated brass 9.5 w x 3 d x 12 h inches Signed with impressed manu
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (2,600.00 + 715.00BP) = 3,315.00
 
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Hagenauer candlestick337 - Hagenauer candlestick
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Hagenauer candlestick Hagenauer Werkstatte Austria, c. 1945 brass 13.25 w x 5.5 d x 15 h inches Signed with impressed manufacturer's mark to und...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (500.00 + 137.50BP) = 637.50
 
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The Kalo Shop silver collection, set of four338 - The Kalo Shop silver collection, set of four
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The Kalo Shop silver collection, set of four USA, c. 1920 sterling silver 9 dia x 2.75 h inches Signed with impressed manufacturer's mark to und...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (850.00 + 233.75BP) = 1,083.75
 
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A. Guyot B-136 shelves339 - A. Guyot B-136 shelves
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A. Guyot B-136 shelves Thonet France, 1928 chrome-plated steel, glass, rubber 29.5 w x 17.5 d x 33.5 h inches Literature: Bauhaus Furniture: A Legend
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (750.00 + 206.25BP) = 956.25
 
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Anton Lorenz armchair, model SS33340 - Anton Lorenz armchair, model SS33
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Anton Lorenz armchair, model SS33 Thonet Germany, 1931/c. 1935 upholstery, chrome-plated steel 23 w x 23 d x 30. h inches Literature: Deutsche Stahlro
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (500.00 + 137.50BP) = 637.50
 
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