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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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Ingo Maurer Uchiwa Fan chandelier482 - Ingo Maurer Uchiwa Fan chandelier
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Ingo Maurer Uchiwa Fan chandelier USA, c. 1970 bamboo, paper, brass 28 dia x 15 h inches Condition of the item is not included in this description. C
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,000.00 + 275.00BP) = 1,275.00
 
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Jorge Pardo Subscription lamp483 - Jorge Pardo Subscription lamp
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Jorge Pardo Subscription lamp Cuba, 2003 plastic 9 w x 7 d x 12 h inches Condition of the item is not included in this description. Condition reports
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (475.00 + 130.63BP) = 605.63
 
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Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni Viscontea hanging lamp484 - Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni Viscontea hanging lamp
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Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni Viscontea hanging lamp Flos Italy, 1960 spun fiberglass, steel 26 w x 26 d x 20 h inches Literature: Achille Cast
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (800.00 + 220.00BP) = 1,020.00
 
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Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni Sella stool485 - Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni Sella stool
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Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni Sella stool Zanotta Italy, 1957/1983 enameled steel, aluminum, leather, chrome-plated steel 11 dia x 27.5 h inche
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor .. for (275.00 + 75.63BP) = 350.63
 
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Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni Mezzadro stool486 - Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni Mezzadro stool
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Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni Mezzadro stool Zanotta Italy, 1957/1971 enameled steel, chrome-plated steel, beech 19.5 w x 22 d x 20 h inches Si
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,700.00 + 467.50BP) = 2,167.50
 
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Ettore Sottsass Jardiniere487 - Ettore Sottsass Jardiniere
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Ettore Sottsass Jardiniere Poltronova Italy, c. 1958 aniline-dyed oak, copper 39.25 w x 12 h inches Literature: Ettore Sottsass: Mobili e Qualche Arre
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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Ettore Sottsass Valentine typewriter488 - Ettore Sottsass Valentine typewriter
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Ettore Sottsass Valentine typewriter Olivetti Italy, 1969 plastic, enameled metal 13.5 w x 15.5 d x 4.5 h inches Signed with molded manufacturer'...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to kidstuff12.. for (1,300.00 + 357.50BP) = 1,657.50
 
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Gerald McCabe Daisy table489 - Gerald McCabe Daisy table
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Gerald McCabe Daisy table Eon Furniture USA, c. 1965 enameled steel, glass, chrome-plated steel 24 dia x 21.75 h inches Condition of the item is not
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (750.00 + 206.25BP) = 956.25
 
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Gerald McCabe Daisy table490 - Gerald McCabe Daisy table
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Gerald McCabe Daisy table Eon Furniture USA, c. 1965 enameled steel, glass, chrome-plated steel, marble 24 dia x 21.75 h inches Condition of the item
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (750.00 + 206.25BP) = 956.25
 
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Yrjo Kukkapuro Karnselli lounge chair and ottoman491 - Yrjo Kukkapuro Karnselli lounge chair and ottoman
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Yrjo Kukkapuro Karnselli lounge chair and ottoman Haimi Finland, c. 1964 leather, plastic, enameled aluminum, enameled steel, chrome-plated steel 30 w
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (900.00 + 247.50BP) = 1,147.50
 
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Joe Colombo Modello 300 dining chairs, set of six492 - Joe Colombo Modello 300 dining chairs, set of six
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Joe Colombo Modello 300 dining chairs, set of six Pozzi Italy, 1965 walnut, vinyl, enameled steel 19.25 w x 20 d x 30.75 h inches Literature: I Colomb
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,400.00 + 385.00BP) = 1,785.00
 
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Vistosi, attribution floor lamp493 - Vistosi, attribution floor lamp
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Vistosi, attribution floor lamp Italy, c. 1970 glass, chrome-plated steel 9.5 dia x 43 h inches Condition of the item is not included in this descrip
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,500.00 + 412.50BP) = 1,912.50
 
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Pierluigi Spadolini Fiocco Composable wall494 - Pierluigi Spadolini Fiocco Composable wall
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Pierluigi Spadolini Fiocco Composable wall Kartell Italy, 1970 plastic 148 w x 30 d x 78 h inches This example includes ninety-three pieces that can b
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (3,750.00 + 1,031.25BP) = 4,781.25
 
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Alessio Tasca collection of seven ceramics495 - Alessio Tasca collection of seven ceramics
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Alessio Tasca collection of seven ceramics Italy, c. 1966 glazed stoneware and earthenware 11.5 w x 2.75 d x 10 h inches Signed with impressed manufac
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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Gae Aulenti Jumbo coffee table496 - Gae Aulenti Jumbo coffee table
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Gae Aulenti Jumbo coffee table Knoll International Italy, 1964 marble 44 w x 44 d x 14 h inches Literature: Repertorio 1950-1980, Gramigna, pg. 209 C
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,900.00 + 522.50BP) = 2,422.50
 
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Alessio Tasca vase497 - Alessio Tasca vase
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Alessio Tasca vase Italy, c. 1966 glazed stoneware 15.25 w x 2.5 d x 15.25 h inches Signed with glazed manufacturer's mark and signed with decal...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor .. for (475.00 + 130.63BP) = 605.63
 
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Vasa (Vasa Mihich) Blue Mantle498 - Vasa (Vasa Mihich) Blue Mantle
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Vasa (Vasa Mihich) Blue Mantle USA, 1965 painted masonite 18 w x 12 d x 36 h inches Signed and dated to underside: [Vasa V. Mihich 1965]. Provenance:
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (950.00 + 261.25BP) = 1,211.25
 
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Barnaba Visconti and Giovanni Ronzoni Divano 2 Posti sofa from the Segni e Disegni collection499 - Barnaba Visconti and Giovanni Ronzoni Divano 2 Posti sofa from the Segni e Disegni collection
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Barnaba Visconti and Giovanni Ronzoni Divano 2 Posti sofa from the Segni e Disegni collection Italy, 1983 stained beech, lacquered wood, elastic cord,
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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Ettore Sottsass German Silver vase from the Bharata series500 - Ettore Sottsass German Silver vase from the Bharata series
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Ettore Sottsass German Silver vase from the Bharata series Design Gallery Milano Italy, 1988 silver plate, brass, mahogany 10 dia x 19.5 h inches This
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (3,750.00 + 1,031.25BP) = 4,781.25
 
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Ettore Sottsass Fruttiera Bianco e Rosa501 - Ettore Sottsass Fruttiera Bianco e Rosa
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Ettore Sottsass Fruttiera Bianco e Rosa Ceramica Gatti Italy, 2001 glazed ceramic 12.25 w x 12.25 d x 12.25 h inches This work is number seventeen fro
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (750.00 + 206.25BP) = 956.25
 
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