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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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Fulvio Bianconi A Fasce Orizzontali vase, model 180 - Fulvio Bianconi A Fasce Orizzontali vase, model
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Fulvio Bianconi A Fasce Orizzontali vase, model #523 Venini Italy, c. 1953 glass 6.5"dia x 13"h Signed with three line acid stamp to bott...
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (7,000.00) = 7,000.00
 
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Erwin Burger untitled Italy, 1952 glass cullet 5181 - Erwin Burger untitled Italy, 1952 glass cullet 5
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Erwin Burger untitled Italy, 1952 glass cullet 5"w x 6"d x 3.25"h German born artist Erwin Burger maintained a studio in Italy. He c...
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Estimate : 20,000.00 - 25,000.00
Sold to floor for (11,000.00) = 11,000.00
 
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Ercole Barovier Mosaico vase Vetreria Artistica 182 - Ercole Barovier Mosaico vase Vetreria Artistica
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Ercole Barovier Mosaico vase Vetreria Artistica Barovier Italy, 1924-25 opaque and transparent glass murrines, copper, turquoise glass lip wrap 8&...
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Estimate : 30,000.00 - 40,000.00
Sold to floor for (30,000.00) = 30,000.00
 
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Union Woodworking wall clock USA, 1980 walnut, b183 - Union Woodworking wall clock USA, 1980 walnut, b
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Union Woodworking wall clock USA, 1980 walnut, bird's-eye maple, balsa wood 13.5"w x 68.5"d x 2.5"h Signed to verso: [Union Wood...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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San Paolo lamp Italy, c. 1955 glazed earthenware184 - San Paolo lamp Italy, c. 1955 glazed earthenware
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San Paolo lamp Italy, c. 1955 glazed earthenware, walnut burl, brass 15.5"dia x 19"h Glazed siganature to underside of one shade.
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,900.00) = 1,900.00
 
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Angelo Brotto Malizia wall light Esperia Italy, 185 - Angelo Brotto Malizia wall light Esperia Italy,
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Angelo Brotto Malizia wall light Esperia Italy, 1970s brushed steel, Murano artistic glass, enameled metal 32"w x 32"d x 6"h Origina...
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,750.00) = 4,750.00
 
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Donald Drumm coffee table Donald Drumm Studios U186 - Donald Drumm coffee table Donald Drumm Studios U
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Donald Drumm coffee table Donald Drumm Studios USA, c. 1967 cast aluminum 45"w x 62"d x 15"h Two inscribed signatures to underside o...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,500.00) = 6,500.00
 
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Austrian chandelier c. 1970 lead crystal, alumin187 - Austrian chandelier c. 1970 lead crystal, alumin
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Austrian chandelier c. 1970 lead crystal, aluminum 25"dia x 13"h This design was utilized in many homes designed by John Lautner.
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for (10,000.00) = 10,000.00
 
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Paavo Tynell chandelier Taito Oy Finland, c. 195188 - Paavo Tynell chandelier Taito Oy Finland, c. 195
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Paavo Tynell chandelier Taito Oy Finland, c. 1950 brass, glass 41"dia x 25"h A rare Paavo Tynell chandelier featuring eighteen light sour...
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Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to floor for (15,000.00) = 15,000.00
 
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Angelo Lelli chandelier Arredoluce Monza/Venini 189 - Angelo Lelli chandelier Arredoluce Monza/Venini
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Angelo Lelli chandelier Arredoluce Monza/Venini Italy, c. 1970 enameled metal, glass, brass 18"dia x 16"h
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,500.00) = 4,500.00
 
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Art Smith cuff USA, c. 1948 copper, brass 4.25"w190 - Art Smith cuff USA, c. 1948 copper, brass 4.25"w
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Art Smith cuff USA, c. 1948 copper, brass 4.25"w x 2.75"d x 2.5"h Impressed signature to interior: [Art Smith]. <BR>Literatur...
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for (7,000.00) = 7,000.00
 
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Angelo Lelli table lamp Arredoluce Monza/Venini 191 - Angelo Lelli table lamp Arredoluce Monza/Venini
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Angelo Lelli table lamp Arredoluce Monza/Venini Italy, c. 1970 glass, enameled metal 3.25"w x 3.25"d x 8.25"h
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Roberto Monsani Life Collection storage wall Ace192 - Roberto Monsani Life Collection storage wall Ace
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Roberto Monsani Life Collection storage wall Acerbis International Italy, 1970s lacquered board, laminate, acrylic 27.5"w x 87"h Eight up...
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,750.00) = 3,750.00
 
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Shiro Kuramata bud vase, #1302 Japan, c. 1990 ac193 - Shiro Kuramata bud vase, #1302 Japan, c. 1990 ac
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Shiro Kuramata bud vase, #1302 Japan, c. 1990 acrylic, glass 4.375"w x 4.375"d x 7.5"h Sold with original packaging.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (650.00) = 650.00
 
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Shiro Kuramata bud vase, #1303 Japan, c. 1990 ac194 - Shiro Kuramata bud vase, #1303 Japan, c. 1990 ac
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Shiro Kuramata bud vase, #1303 Japan, c. 1990 acrylic, glass 10.675"w x 3.25"d x 10.25"h Sold with original packaging.
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,600.00) = 2,600.00
 
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Shiro Kuramata Floating Feather Kuramata Design 195 - Shiro Kuramata Floating Feather Kuramata Design
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Shiro Kuramata Floating Feather Kuramata Design Office Japan, c. 1990 acrylic, feather 3.75"w x 3.25"d x 5.75"h Titled "Floatin...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Shiro Kuramata Sealing of Roses Kuramata Design 196 - Shiro Kuramata Sealing of Roses Kuramata Design
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Shiro Kuramata Sealing of Roses Kuramata Design Office Japan, c. 1990 acrylic, silk flowers 7.875"w x 2.5"d x 7.875"h Titled "S...
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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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Shiro Kuramata wall clock, #2081-2 Spiral Japan,197 - Shiro Kuramata wall clock, #2081-2 Spiral Japan,
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Shiro Kuramata wall clock, #2081-2 Spiral Japan, 1980s plastic, enameled metal 11.25"dia x 3.25"h Signed to face. Sold with original pa...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Shiro Kuramata wall clock, #2082-7 Spiral Japan,198 - Shiro Kuramata wall clock, #2082-7 Spiral Japan,
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Shiro Kuramata wall clock, #2082-7 Spiral Japan, 1980s aluminum, enameled metal 6.75"dia x 2"h Signed to face. Sold with original packa...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (475.00) = 475.00
 
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Verner Panton prototype UFO lamp J. Luber AG Den199 - Verner Panton prototype UFO lamp J. Luber AG Den
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Verner Panton prototype UFO lamp J. Luber AG Denmark, c. 1975 plastic, steel chain 24"dia x 60"h A stunning example of Panton's desig...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 30,000.00 - 40,000.00
Sold to floor for (19,000.00) = 19,000.00
 
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