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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 Ettore Sottsass vase Italy, 1997 glazed ceramic 501 - Ettore Sottsass vase Italy, 1997 glazed ceramic
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Ettore Sottsass vase Italy, 1997 glazed ceramic 8"dia x 10.5"h signed: [sottsass 97].
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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 Rinaldo Cutini Luna lamp New Lamp Italy, 1970 st502 - Rinaldo Cutini Luna lamp New Lamp Italy, 1970 st
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Rinaldo Cutini Luna lamp New Lamp Italy, 1970 stainless steel 20"w x 20"d x 20"h <BR>Literature: Light, Lamps 1968-1973: New I...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to homesupply.. for (3,000.00 + 600.00BP) = 3,600.00
 
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 Ronald Hayes Pearson Vision Flatware Meridian Co503 - Ronald Hayes Pearson Vision Flatware Meridian Co
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Ronald Hayes Pearson Vision Flatware Meridian Connecticut USA, 1961 sterling silver Pearson attended the University of Wisconsin, The School of the A
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,900.00) = 2,900.00
 
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 Oscar Niemeyer stools, pair Tendo Brazil ebonize504 - Oscar Niemeyer stools, pair Tendo Brazil ebonize
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Oscar Niemeyer stools, pair Tendo Brazil ebonized wood, leather, plastic 28"w x 28"d x 16"h
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for (9,500.00) = 9,500.00
 
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 Santiago Calatrava chairs from the Tabourettli T505 - Santiago Calatrava chairs from the Tabourettli T
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Santiago Calatrava chairs from the Tabourettli Theatre, set of four De Sede Spain/Switzerland, 1986 enameled steel, upholstery 17.75"w x 19&qu...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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 Santiago Calatrava stool from the Tabourettli Th506 - Santiago Calatrava stool from the Tabourettli Th
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Santiago Calatrava stool from the Tabourettli Theatre De Sede Spain/Switzerland, 1986 enameled steel, upholstery 16.5"w x 16.5"d x 18.5&q...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to edelatorre for (2,300.00 + 460.00BP) = 2,760.00
 
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 Milo Baughman cabinet Thayer Coggin USA, 1960s o507 - Milo Baughman cabinet Thayer Coggin USA, 1960s o
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Milo Baughman cabinet Thayer Coggin USA, 1960s oak burl, marble, chrome plated steel 72"w x 19"d x 35"h Four doors conceal four shel...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,500.00) = 4,500.00
 
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 Cedric Hartman floor lamp Cedric Hartman, Inc. U508 - Cedric Hartman floor lamp Cedric Hartman, Inc. U
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Cedric Hartman floor lamp Cedric Hartman, Inc. USA, 1988 chrome plated aluminum, frosted glass 11"w x 15"d x 38"h
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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 Kazuhide Takahama Gaja chairs, pair Simon Intern509 - Kazuhide Takahama Gaja chairs, pair Simon Intern
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Kazuhide Takahama Gaja chairs, pair Simon International for Gavina Italy, c. 1969 chrome plated steel, upholstery 19"w x 17"d x 26.5"...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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 Pierre Paulin sling armchair Artifort France, c.510 - Pierre Paulin sling armchair Artifort France, c.
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Pierre Paulin sling armchair Artifort France, c. 1960 enameled steel, nylon 32"w x 30"d x 38.25"h A rare example with an enameled fr...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,900.00) = 2,900.00
 
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 Achille e Pier Giacomo Castiglioni Luminator flo511 - Achille e Pier Giacomo Castiglioni Luminator flo
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Achille e Pier Giacomo Castiglioni Luminator floor lamp Gilardi y Barzaghi Italy, 1955 spun aluminum, enameled metal, light bulb 17"w x 14&quo...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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 Mario Bellini Cab Chairs, set of twelve Cassina 512 - Mario Bellini Cab Chairs, set of twelve Cassina
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Mario Bellini Cab Chairs, set of twelve Cassina Italy, 1976 leather over steel 19"w x 18"d x 32"h Labels on bottom: [Cassina Made in...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 9,000.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for (8,000.00) = 8,000.00
 
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 Arditi and Gianni Gamberini table lamps, pair So513 - Arditi and Gianni Gamberini table lamps, pair So
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Arditi and Gianni Gamberini table lamps, pair Sormani Nucleo Italy, 1971 chrome plated steel, walnut, plastic, magnets 14"w x 5"d x 18.5&...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,200.00) = 2,200.00
 
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 Angelo Cortesi and Sergio Chiappa-Catto Cicindel514 - Angelo Cortesi and Sergio Chiappa-Catto Cicindel
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Angelo Cortesi and Sergio Chiappa-Catto Cicindela floor lamp Forme e Superfici Italy, c. 1970 stainless steel 14.5"dia x 68"h <BR>L...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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 Arditi and Gianni Gamberini B.T.2 table lamp Sor515 - Arditi and Gianni Gamberini B.T.2 table lamp Sor
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Arditi and Gianni Gamberini B.T.2 table lamp Sormani Nucleo Italy, 1971 chrome plated steel, wire, magnet, lacquered wood 9"w x 9"d x 4.5...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,500.00) = 6,500.00
 
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 Theodore Waddell 7+ table lamp Zanotta Italy, 19516 - Theodore Waddell 7+ table lamp Zanotta Italy, 19
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Theodore Waddell 7+ table lamp Zanotta Italy, 1969 plastic, steel, glass 23"w x 10.5"d x 4"h Molded manufacturer's marks to bott...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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 Arredoluce floor lamp Italy, 1960s stainless ste517 - Arredoluce floor lamp Italy, 1960s stainless ste
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Arredoluce floor lamp Italy, 1960s stainless steel, enameled metal 12.5"w x 8.75"d x 74"h Two pivoting "eyes" direct light...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (5,500.00) = 5,500.00
 
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 Osvaldo Borsani executive desk and credenza Tecn518 - Osvaldo Borsani executive desk and credenza Tecn
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Osvaldo Borsani executive desk and credenza Tecno Italy, c. 1958 ebonized walnut, chrome plated and enameled metal 95"w x 42"d x 31"...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,500.00) = 6,500.00
 
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 Joe D'Urso Low Rolling Table, model #6027T Knoll519 - Joe D'Urso Low Rolling Table, model #6027T Knoll
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Joe D'Urso Low Rolling Table, model #6027T Knoll USA, 1980 stainless steel, diamond wire glass 48"w x 48"d x 16.5"h Manufacturer...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (14,000.00) = 14,000.00
 
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 Superstudio Gherpe Table Lamp Italy, 1967 plasti520 - Superstudio Gherpe Table Lamp Italy, 1967 plasti
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Superstudio Gherpe Table Lamp Italy, 1967 plastic, aluminum 20"w x 11.5"d x 17"h The Gherpe table lamp illustrates the design trends...
Bidding Has Concluded
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
 
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