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Modernist 20 Century

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction LocationChicago, Illinois, United States In Person Preview1140 West Fulton Chicago Illinois

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Wright, the premier auction house for exclusive twentieth century design, will hold their twice-annual Modernist 20 Century Auction on May 22nd at 12:00 p.m. central time in Chicago. This sale is on the heels of Wright’s March 20th auction of twentieth century design, their best auction to date with sales totaling $3.3 million. The sale consists of several focused collections of designs that rarely come to market.
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Bertoia Harry Bertoia Sculptor Wayne State Unive421 - Bertoia Harry Bertoia Sculptor Wayne State Unive
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Bertoia Harry Bertoia Sculptor Wayne State University Press USA, 1970 9.25"w x 9.75"h June Kompass Nelson's seminal book on Bertoia i...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Harry Bertoia untitled (Sonambient) USA, 1970s b422 - Harry Bertoia untitled (Sonambient) USA, 1970s b
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Harry Bertoia untitled (Sonambient) USA, 1970s beryllium copper, brass 9"w x 9"d x 45"h Excellent example of Bertoia's Sonambien...
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Estimate : 50,000.00 - 70,000.00
Sold to floor for (77,000.00) = 77,000.00
 
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Harry Bertoia untitled (Sonambient) USA, 1960s s423 - Harry Bertoia untitled (Sonambient) USA, 1960s s
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Harry Bertoia untitled (Sonambient) USA, 1960s silicon bronze, brass 11.75"w x 11.75"d x 67"h This early Sonambient sculpture utiliz...
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Estimate : 50,000.00 - 70,000.00
Sold to floor for (45,000.00) = 45,000.00
 
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Harry Bertoia untitled (Monotype) USA, 1940s col424 - Harry Bertoia untitled (Monotype) USA, 1940s col
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Harry Bertoia untitled (Monotype) USA, 1940s colored inks on rice paper 17.5" x 23.5" <BR>Provenance: Acquired directly from the ar...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,900.00) = 2,900.00
 
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Harry Bertoia untitled (Monotype) USA, 1940s col425 - Harry Bertoia untitled (Monotype) USA, 1940s col
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Harry Bertoia untitled (Monotype) USA, 1940s colored inks on rice paper 18" x 24" <BR>Literature: Harry Bertoia, Printmaker, Nelson...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Harry Bertoia untitled (Hanging Form) USA, 1960s426 - Harry Bertoia untitled (Hanging Form) USA, 1960s
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Harry Bertoia untitled (Hanging Form) USA, 1960s beryllium copper 8"w x 8"d x 36"h Four row configuration with varying lengths total...
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Estimate : 30,000.00 - 40,000.00
Sold to floor for (20,000.00) = 20,000.00
 
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George Nakashima custom hanging wall shelf USA, 427 - George Nakashima custom hanging wall shelf USA,
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George Nakashima custom hanging wall shelf USA, 1960s rosewood, American walnut 109"w x 22"d x 14.5"h This monumental rosewood slab ...
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
Sold to floor for (17,000.00) = 17,000.00
 
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George Nakashima long bench USA, c. 1975 America428 - George Nakashima long bench USA, c. 1975 America
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George Nakashima long bench USA, c. 1975 American black walnut 119.75"w x 18.25"d x 13"h Signed in pencil to bottom:
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Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for (17,000.00) = 17,000.00
 
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George Nakashima daybed USA, c. 1951 walnut, uph429 - George Nakashima daybed USA, c. 1951 walnut, uph
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George Nakashima daybed USA, c. 1951 walnut, upholstery 84"w x 40"d x 33"h
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Estimate : 7,000.00 - 9,000.00
Sold to floor for (7,500.00) = 7,500.00
 
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George Nakashima coffee table USA, 1977 American430 - George Nakashima coffee table USA, 1977 American
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George Nakashima coffee table USA, 1977 American black walnut 84"w x 24"d x 13.25"h Signed and dated in marker to bottom: [George Na...
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Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for (19,000.00) = 19,000.00
 
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George Nakashima Single Arm settee USA, 1960s Am431 - George Nakashima Single Arm settee USA, 1960s Am
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George Nakashima Single Arm settee USA, 1960s American black walnut, upholstery 59"w x 34"d x 30.75"h A fine example with distinctiv...
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Estimate : 7,000.00 - 9,000.00
Sold to floor for (12,500.00) = 12,500.00
 
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George Nakashima Minguren I coffee table USA, 19432 - George Nakashima Minguren I coffee table USA, 19
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George Nakashima Minguren I coffee table USA, 1960s American black walnut, rosewood 90"w x 36"d x 15"h Exceptional single board top ...
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
Sold to floor for (35,000.00) = 35,000.00
 
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George Nakashima low cabinet USA, 1970 American 433 - George Nakashima low cabinet USA, 1970 American
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George Nakashima low cabinet USA, 1970 American black walnut 32.5"w x 32"d x 18.5"h A unique form with two pairs of sliding doors on...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (11,000.00) = 11,000.00
 
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George Nakashima side table USA, 1970 American b434 - George Nakashima side table USA, 1970 American b
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George Nakashima side table USA, 1970 American black walnut 32"w x 27"d x 18.5"h
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00) = 3,750.00
 
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George Nakashima Sliding Door Cabinet USA, 1970 435 - George Nakashima Sliding Door Cabinet USA, 1970
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George Nakashima Sliding Door Cabinet USA, 1970 walnut 71"w x 21"d x 31"h Two door cabinet with free-edge top and dovetail joinery t...
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Estimate : 12,000.00 - 17,000.00
Sold to floor for (19,000.00) = 19,000.00
 
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Peter Voulkos untitled USA, 1956 wheel thrown st436 - Peter Voulkos untitled USA, 1956 wheel thrown st
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Peter Voulkos untitled USA, 1956 wheel thrown stoneware in three parts with slip weld and applied decoration 15"w x 15"d x 30.5"h Si...
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Estimate : 100,000.00 - 150,000.00
Sold to floor for (85,000.00) = 85,000.00
 
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Otto and Gertrud Natzler vase USA, 1960s glazed 437 - Otto and Gertrud Natzler vase USA, 1960s glazed
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Otto and Gertrud Natzler vase USA, 1960s glazed earthenware 4.5"dia x 4.25"h Signed in glaze to bottom: .
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Rudolf Staffel plate USA, 1940 glazed stoneware 438 - Rudolf Staffel plate USA, 1940 glazed stoneware
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Rudolf Staffel plate USA, 1940 glazed stoneware 11.25"dia x 1.5"h This plate was included in Staffel's 1996 retrospective exhibition ...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Arne Bang Equestrian figure Denmark, c. 1960 gla439 - Arne Bang Equestrian figure Denmark, c. 1960 gla
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Arne Bang Equestrian figure Denmark, c. 1960 glazed stoneware 12"w x 6"d x 15.5"h Impressed signature to side: .
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Ermanno Toso Nerox decanter Fratelli Toso Italy,440 - Ermanno Toso Nerox decanter Fratelli Toso Italy,
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Ermanno Toso Nerox decanter Fratelli Toso Italy, c. 1965 glass with external decoration 3"dia x 12.25"h Created in a limited edition for ...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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