AUCTION  / 

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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Peter Shire Prince Charles side chair181 - Peter Shire Prince Charles side chair
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Peter Shire Prince Charles side chair Modernica USA, 2009 walnut, enameled steel, fiberglass 18.5 w x 21.5 d x 31 h inches This Prince Charles side ch
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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Peter Shire Prince Charles side chair182 - Peter Shire Prince Charles side chair
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Peter Shire Prince Charles side chair Modernica USA, 2009 painted walnut, enameled steel, fiberglass 18.5 w x 21.5 d x 31 h inches This Prince Charles
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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Peter Shire Prince Charles side chair183 - Peter Shire Prince Charles side chair
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Peter Shire Prince Charles side chair Modernica USA, 2009 painted walnut, enameled steel, fiberglass 18.5 w x 21.5 d x 31 h inches This Prince Charles
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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Greta Magnusson Grossman table lamp184 - Greta Magnusson Grossman table lamp
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Greta Magnusson Grossman table lamp Ralph O. Smith Sweden, 1950 enameled aluminum, enameled steel, chrome-plated steel 11.5 w x 14 d x 15 h inches Lit
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,000.00 + 275.00BP) = 1,275.00
 
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Joseph Sweeney untitled185 - Joseph Sweeney untitled
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Joseph Sweeney untitled USA, c. 1945 lacquered wood 17 w x 7.5 d x 24 h inches Condition of the item is not included in this description. Condition r
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,600.00 + 440.00BP) = 2,040.00
 
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Ernest Race Penguin Donkey186 - Ernest Race Penguin Donkey
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Ernest Race Penguin Donkey Isokon United Kingdom, c. 1940 lacquered wood, mahogany 21 w x 16 d x 15.5 h inches Condition of the item is not included
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (950.00 + 261.25BP) = 1,211.25
 
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Herbert Krenchel Krenit bowls, set of forty-six187 - Herbert Krenchel Krenit bowls, set of forty-six
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Herbert Krenchel Krenit bowls, set of forty-six Torben Orskov Denmark, 1953 enameled steel 15 dia x 4.5 h inches Signed with stamped manufacturer...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to kidstuff12.. for (3,000.00 + 825.00BP) = 3,825.00
 
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Harvey Probber desk188 - Harvey Probber desk
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Harvey Probber desk Harvey Probber Inc. USA, c. 1955 walnut, rosewood, chrome-plated brass 99 w x 41 d x 32 h inches Signed with applied manufacture...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (2,000.00 + 550.00BP) = 2,550.00
 
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American sofa and armchair189 - American sofa and armchair
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American sofa and armchair c. 1960 ash plywood, upholstery 96 w x 33 d x 29 h inches Chair measures: 33 w x 32 d x 29 h inches. Condition of the item
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 7,000.00 - 9,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (3,750.00 + 1,031.25BP) = 4,781.25
 
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Florence Knoll custom sofa190 - Florence Knoll custom sofa
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Florence Knoll custom sofa Knoll Associates USA, 1954 upholstery, walnut, aluminum 145 w x 29 d x 30.5 h inches This example, with an aluminum frame,
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (4,250.00 + 1,168.75BP) = 5,418.75
 
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Florence Knoll partner desk191 - Florence Knoll partner desk
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Florence Knoll partner desk Knoll International USA , c. 1970 rosewood, chrome-plated steel 72 w x 38 d x 28.5 h inches Desk features four shallow dra
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (4,250.00 + 1,168.75BP) = 5,418.75
 
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Jens Risom credenza192 - Jens Risom credenza
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Jens Risom credenza USA, c. 1960 rosewood, aluminum 80.5 w x 31.25 d x 28.5 h inches Cabinet features nine drawers and one door concealing storage wit
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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Warren Platner lounge chairs, pair193 - Warren Platner lounge chairs, pair
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Warren Platner lounge chairs, pair Knoll International USA, 1966 chrome-plated steel, upholstery 41.5 w x 37 d x 40 h inches Signed with decal manufac
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (4,250.00 + 1,168.75BP) = 5,418.75
 
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Pierre Paulin Butterfly chair, model 675194 - Pierre Paulin Butterfly chair, model 675
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Pierre Paulin Butterfly chair, model 675 Artifort France, 1963 matte chrome-plated steel, leather, plastic 32 w x 26 d x 25 h inches Literature: Pierr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,800.00 + 495.00BP) = 2,295.00
 
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Pierre Paulin Butterfly chair, model 675195 - Pierre Paulin Butterfly chair, model 675
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Pierre Paulin Butterfly chair, model 675 Artifort France, 1963 matte chrome-plated steel, leather, plastic 32 w x 26 d x 25 h inches Literature: Pierr
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,000.00 + 275.00BP) = 1,275.00
 
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Florence Knoll bench196 - Florence Knoll bench
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Florence Knoll bench Knoll Associates USA, c. 1955 vinyl, bronze-plated steel 72 w x 18 d x 17 h inches Signed with decal manufacturer's label t...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (3,000.00 + 825.00BP) = 3,825.00
 
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Milo Baughman dining table197 - Milo Baughman dining table
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Milo Baughman dining table Thayer Coggin, Inc. USA, c. 1960 mahogany, walnut, rosewood, ash 72 w x 39 d x 29 h inches Sold with two 20-inch leaves; ta
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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Milo Baughman occasional tables model 1620, pair198 - Milo Baughman occasional tables model 1620, pair
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Milo Baughman occasional tables model 1620, pair Glenn Of California USA, c. 1955 walnut, aluminum 31.75 w x 18 d x 20.75 h inches Condition of the i
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (5,000.00 + 1,375.00BP) = 6,375.00
 
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Paul McCobb table lamp199 - Paul McCobb table lamp
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Paul McCobb table lamp North Craft Lighting Co. USA, c. 1952 frosted glass, walnut, enameled steel, brass, enameled brass 14 w x 8 d x 25 h inches Co
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,200.00 + 330.00BP) = 1,530.00
 
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Paul McCobb table lamp200 - Paul McCobb table lamp
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Paul McCobb table lamp North Craft Lighting Co. USA, c. 1952 frosted glass, walnut, enameled steel, brass, enameled brass 18 w x 8 d x 25 h inches Co
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,600.00 + 440.00BP) = 2,040.00
 
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