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Wright
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Modernist 20 Century
Modernist 20 Century
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Auction Location
Chicago
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Illinois
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United States
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1140 West Fulton Chicago Illinois
Auction Details
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.
2005 May 22
13:00
UTC-05:00 : EST/CDT
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Carlo Scarpa Battuto floor lamp Venini Italy, 19
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Carlo Scarpa Battuto floor lamp Venini Italy, 1942 wheel-carved glass, brass, paper 19"w x 16"d x 58.5"h <BR>Literature: Venin...
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Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for 33,000.00
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Franco Campo and Carlo Graffi lounge chair Apell
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Franco Campo and Carlo Graffi lounge chair Apelli, Varesio and C. Italy, 1951 acero wood, velvet 30"w x 32"d x 40"h <BR>Litera...
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Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for 28,000.00
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Franco Campo and Carlo Graffi desk Italy, c. 195
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Franco Campo and Carlo Graffi desk Italy, c. 1956 acero wood, glass 53"w x 29.5"d x 30.5"h <BR>Literature: Il Mobile Italiano ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 25,000.00 - 35,000.00
Sold to floor for 22,000.00
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Gio Ponti coffee table Italy, c. 1952 radica, ol
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Gio Ponti coffee table Italy, c. 1952 radica, olivewood, glass, brass 31.25"dia x 15.75"h Designed for the first class salon on the Giuli...
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
Sold to floor for 23,000.00
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Paolo Buffa sideboard Italy, 1950 Italian walnut
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Paolo Buffa sideboard Italy, 1950 Italian walnut, brass, glass 87"w x 18"d x 39.25"h Possible collaboration with Gio Ponti as the le...
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for 23,000.00
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Franco Albini Fiorenza chairs, pair Poggi Italy,
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Franco Albini Fiorenza chairs, pair Poggi Italy, c. 1948 walnut, upholstery, brass 26"w x 47.5"d x 33"h
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 9,000.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for 12,000.00
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Guglielmo Ulrich, attribution coffee table Italy
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Guglielmo Ulrich, attribution coffee table Italy, c. 1945 lacquered walnut, glass 18.5"w x 34.75"d x 17"h
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for 2,900.00
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Gio Ponti coffee table Casa e Giardino Italy, c.
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Gio Ponti coffee table Casa e Giardino Italy, c. 1940 Italian walnut, glass 31.5"w x 16"d x 22.5"h Following his "novecento&quo...
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for 7,000.00
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Paolo Buffa sideboard Italy, 1940s mahogany, bra
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Paolo Buffa sideboard Italy, 1940s mahogany, brass 118"w x 18.5"d x 37.5"h This large cabinet illustrates the craftsmanship and prop...
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
Sold to floor for 33,000.00
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Silvio Cavatorta, attribution console cabinet It
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Silvio Cavatorta, attribution console cabinet Italy, c. 1955 Italian walnut, enameled brass, crystal 75"w x 20"d x 47"h This express...
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 30,000.00
Sold to floor for 15,000.00
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Ico Parisi bookshelves Italy, c. 1950 Italian wa
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Ico Parisi bookshelves Italy, c. 1950 Italian walnut, brass 45"w x 11"d x 49.5"h This free-standing bookshelf features three adjusta...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 7,000.00 - 9,000.00
Sold to floor for 6,000.00
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Ico Parisi bookstand Italy, c. 1950 lacquered wo
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Ico Parisi bookstand Italy, c. 1950 lacquered wood, glass, brass 25"w x 14.5"d x 16"h
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for 3,250.00
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Gino Levi Montalcini custom console from the De
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Gino Levi Montalcini custom console from the De Benedetti House Italy, 1950 Italian walnut, glass 91"w x 17.75"d x 37.5"h This extra...
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Estimate : 35,000.00 - 40,000.00
Sold to floor for 85,000.00
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Osvaldo Borsani lounge chairs model #201, pair S
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Osvaldo Borsani lounge chairs model #201, pair Singer and Sons Italy, c. 1954 walnut, upholstery 26"w x 27"d x 31.5"h This chair is ...
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for 4,250.00
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Ico Parisi coffee table Singer and Sons Italy, 1
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Ico Parisi coffee table Singer and Sons Italy, 1956 Italian walnut, brass 59"w x 20"d x 19"h A rare coffee table variation of Parisi...
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for 8,000.00
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Ico Parisi console Singer and Sons Italy, 1956 w
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Ico Parisi console Singer and Sons Italy, 1956 walnut, brass 71"w x 19.75"d x 29.75"h Signed with label.
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for 16,500.00
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Fontana Arte mirror with attached sconces Italy,
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Fontana Arte mirror with attached sconces Italy, c. 1960 mirrored and frosted glass 42"w x 25"d x 4.75"h
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Estimate : 7,000.00 - 9,000.00
Sold to floor for 4,750.00
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Lino Sabattini Gilio vase Italy, 1960s sterling
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Lino Sabattini Gilio vase Italy, 1960s sterling silver 8.5"w x 4"d x 25"h Impressed marks to bottom.
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for 2,000.00
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Roberto Gabetti and Aimaro Isola tacolo da toele
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Roberto Gabetti and Aimaro Isola tacolo da toeletta ARBO, Torino Italy, 1970 walnut, chrome plated steel, mirrored glass 42"w x 20"d x 49...
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Estimate : 7,000.00 - 9,000.00
Sold to floor for 13,000.00
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Max Ingrand pendant hanging lamp Fontana Arte It
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Max Ingrand pendant hanging lamp Fontana Arte Italy, c. 1960 crystal, chrome plated steel 9"w x 4"d x 25.5"h
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 7,000.00 - 9,000.00
Sold to floor for 4,750.00
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