Modernist 20th Century Auction

Isamu Noguchi Rudder stool, model IN-22 Herman Miller USA, 1948 ebonized birch, plywood, steel 14"w x 18"d x 17"h Noguchi adapted th

Samuel Marx firetool for the Block residence 1948 steel, copper wire Used for the fireplace in the Lincoln Room at 1325 N. Astor, Chicago.

Poul Henningsen PH-3 table lamp Louis Poulsen Denmark, c.1931 glass, bronze 11.5"dia x 17"h 2000-3000

Gilbert Rohde Z-clock Herman Miller USA, 1933 chrome steel, glass, enameled metal 12"w x 3"d x 11.75"h The Z-clock is an icon of Ame

Otto Wager stool Jacob & Josef Kohn Austria, c. 1906 beech, aluminum 16.5"w x 16.5"d x 18.5"h Designed for the main banking room ...

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J.J. Pieter Oud Giso 404 Piano Lamp W.H. Gispen and Co. Holland, 1927 brushed and chromed steel, brass 4.25"w x 7.75"d x 11.75"h The

Marianne Brandt napkin holders, set of four Ruppelwerk Gotha Germany, c. 1930 enameled metal 8.25"w x 3.5"d x 5.25"h Four designs il

Marianne Brandt Das Ruppel-Trio desk set, no. 4900 Ruppelwerk Gotha Germany, c. 1930 enameled metal A distinctive set comprising of a p

Herbert Bayer German Currency Notes Germany, 1923 printed paper 2.25"h x 5.5"w Bayer produced inflation currency notes for the Thuringi

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe MR20 lounge chair Berliner Metallgewerbe Josef Muller Or Bamberg Metallwerkstatten Germany, 1927 chrome tubular steel,

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe stool likely Berliner Metallgewerbe Josef Muller or Bamberg Metallwerkstatten Germany, c. 1927 chrome tubular steel, wo

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe MR10 chairs, pair Berliner Metallgewerbe Josef Muller or Bamberg Metallwerkstatten Germany, 1927 chrome tubular steel,

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe MR20 lounge chair Berliner Metallgewerbe Josef Muller Or Bamberg Metallwerkstatten Germany, 1927 chrome tubular steel,

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe stool likely Berliner Metallgewerbe Josef Muller or Bamberg Metallwerkstatten Germany, c. 1927 chrome tubular steel, wo

Lilly Reich and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe cantilever chair Berliner Metallgewerbe Josef Muller Or Bamberg Metallwerkstatten Germany, c. 1929 enam

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe MR10 chair Thonet Germany, c. 1930 chrome tubular steel, Eisengarn 17.5"w x 29"d x 29.5"h Grete Reichardt d

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe MR20 lounge chair Berliner Metallgewerbe Josef Muller Or Bamberg Metallwerkstatten Germany, 1927 chrome tubular steel,

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe MR10 chair Berliner Metallgewerbe Josef Muller Or Bamberg Metallwerkstatten Germany, 1927 chrome steel, Eisengarn 22"w

Joseph Albers Interaction of Color Yale University Press USA, 1963 silkscreened and printed paper 14.5"w x 11"d x 5.75"h Two folio v

Joseph Albers White Line Squares (Series I) 1966 three-color aluminum plate lithograph 20.75 x 20.75 (shee Published by Gemini G.E.L. S

Joseph Albers White Line Squares (Series I) 1966 three-color aluminum plate lithograph 20.75 (shee x 20.75"h Published by Gemini G.E.L.

Joseph Albers White Line Squares (Series I) 1966 three-color aluminum plate lithograph 20.75 (shee x 20.75"h Published by Gemini G.E.L.

Marcel Breuer B18 occasional table Thonet Germany, c. 1928 chrome steel 23.5"w x 23.5"d x 23.5"h This occasional table was designed

PEL HT8 occasional table United Kingdom, 1931 chrome steel, glass 23.5"w x 23.5"d x 23.5"h PEL (Practical Equipment Limited) manufactur

Anton Lorenz armchair Germany, c. 1932 chrome steel, lacquered wood, upholstery 21.5"w x 29.5"d x 31.5"h An adjustable lounge chair wit

Hayno Focken candleholder Germany, 1950s brass 10"dia x 14"h Impressed mark. 500-700

Otto Lindig tea service Karlsruhe Majolika Germany, c. 1931 glazed earthenware Service for six, with twenty one pieces total. Each piec

Otto Lindig Cocoa Pot Karlsruhe Majolika Germany, 1929 glazed earthenware 6.5"w x 4.5"d x 9"h The Cocoa Pot was originally designed

1920s table clock Germany lacquered wood, metal 5.75"w x 2.25"d x 6"h Modernistic clock comprised of simple geometric forms with key wi

Hans Przyrembel lidded compote Germany, 1950s hand-hammered copper 6.75"dia x 6.5"h Przyrembel attended the Bauhaus under Moholy-Nagy a

Eugen Wiedamann tea caddy Germany, c.1920s pewter 3.25"dia x 4.25"h Machined form with textured exterior surface. Impressed marks. 5

Marcel Breuer B35 lounge chair Thonet Germany, c. 1928 chrome steel, lacquered wood, woven cane 22"w x 32"d x 32.5"h The B35 by Marc

Marcel Breuer B33 side chairs, pair Thonet Germany, c. 1929 tubular chrome steel, canvas 19.5"w x 34"d x 33"h Disc labels. 2000-3

Marcel Breuer B34 arm chairs, pair Thonet Germany, c. 1929 tubular chrome steel, lacquered wood, Eisengarn 21.5"w x 26"d x 34"h 2000

Marcel Breuer B33 armchair Thonet Germany, c. 1929 chrome steel, Eisengarn 24"w x 27"d x 30"h 3000-4000

Marcel Breuer Long Chair Isokon England, 1940s birch and maple plywood 24"w x 50"d x 31"h Marcel Breuer developed the Long Chair at

El Lissitzky, attribution plate c.1925 glazed stoneware 7.5"dia 500-700

El Lissitzky, attribution plate c.1925 glazed stoneware 12"dia Constructivist earthenware plate attributed to the Russian Avant-garde d

Ilya Tschaschnik Constructivist plate Russia, 1924 glazed porcelain 13.5"dia Signed and dated, along with printed Hammer and Sickle and

Pietro Chiesa occasional table Fontana Arte Italy, 1950s glass, walnut, lacquered wood 26"dia x 19"h The thick, beveled top of this

Gerrit Rietveld Zig Zag chair G.A. Van Der Groenekan Netherlands, c. 1932 lacquered elm 15"w x 18"d x 28.75"h Eight screw and doveta

Gerrit Rietveld Schroeder House Dining Room Chair G.A. Van Der Groenekan Netherlands, c. 1925 steel, lacquered plywood 17.5"w x 20"d x

Robert Mallet-Stevens armchair France, c.1928 enameled metal, upholstery 24"w x 25"d x 26"h A rare chair designed by Robert Mallet-Stev

Robert Mallet-Stevens chair France, c.1928 enameled steel, canvas over wood 16"w x 20"d x 32.5"h 3000-4000

Robert Mallet-Stevens chair France, c.1928 enameled steel, canvas over wood 16"w x 20"d x 32.5"h 3000-4000

Gio Ponti prototype desk chair for the Montecatini Building Ditta Parma Antonio E Figli Italy, c.1938 polished aluminum 16"w x 15"d x 3

Alvar Aalto an early Paimio lounge chair, model 41 Artek Finland, c. 1932 birch plywood, beech frame 23.5"w x 32.5"d x 26"h The high

Jean Prouve Bridge Director armchair Atelier Jean Prouve France, c. 1950 enameled steel, oak, upholstery 31.5"w x 19.75"d x 23.5"h A

Jean Prouve Antony chair Atelier Jean Prouve France, 1954 molded plywood, enameled steel 20"w x 26.5"d x 34"h This chair was created

Hans Wegner Valet chair Johannes Hansen Denmark, c.9153 teak 20"w x 19.25"d x 37"h Each element of the Valet chair is constructed an

Preben Fabricius and Jorgen Kastholm Scimitar chair Ivan Schlechter Mfg. Denmark, 1962 stainless steel, leather 32.5"w x 27"d x 25"h&...

Dan Johnson Gazelle lounge chair Dan Johnson Studio USA, c. 1956 anodized aluminum, caning 21.5"w x 23"d x 26.75"h A rare variation

George Nelson Coconut chair Herman Miller USA, c.1956 painted and chromed steel, wool upholstery 40"w x 31"d x 33.5"h An excellent e

Charles Eames and Eero Saarinen Chair from the Museum of Modern Art Organic Design Competition Haskelite Corporation, Heywood-Wakefield USA, 1940 H

Gilbert Watrous floor lamp Heifetz Manufacturing Company USA, 1951 brass, enameled metal, chromed metal, steel 15"w x 42"d x 48"h Th

Anthony Incolia table lamp Heifetz Manufacturing Company USA, 1951 steel, enameled metal, rubber 11"w x 19"d x 19.5"h With the assis

James Harvey Crate table lamp, model T-3-C Heifetz Manufacturing Company USA, 1951 spun aluminum, stainless steel, cork 14"dia x 23"h<b

Lester Geis table lamp, model T-5-G Heifetz Manufacturing Company USA, 1951 enameled metal, brass 14"w x 14.5"d x 22.5"h Two adjusta

A.W. and Marion Geller floor lamp Heifetz Manufacturing Company USA, 1951 brass, enameled metal, cork 20"dia x 37 "h Received Honora

Robert Gage table lamp, model T-6-G Heifetz Manufacturing Company USA, 1951 lacquered masonite, enameled metal, brass 8"w x 8"d x 18.25

Zahara Schatz table lamp Heifetz Manufacturing Company USA, 1951 enameled metal, steel 15"w x 15"d x 27"h This lamp received Honorab

John Van Zweinen table lamp, model T-7-Z Heifetz Manufacturing Company USA, 1951 African mahogany, brass, lacquered wood 14"w x 22.5"d

Yasha Heifetz untitled USA, c.1951 cherry wood, nickel, string 12"w x 13.5"d x 20.5"h A rare abstract sculpture by Heifetz. Provenan

Yasha Heifetz untitled USA, c.1951 cherry wood, nickel 20"w x 4.5"d x 15.5"h Impressed signature. Provenance: Heifetz Family Priv

Charles and Ray Eames Half-Height FSW-10 Herman Miller USA, c.1952 ash plywood, canvas 97.5"w x 3"d x 34"h The rare half-height scre

Charles and Ray Eames ESU desk Herman Miller USA, c.1950 ash, zinc, masonite, plywood 60"w x 24.5"d x 29"h A fine and early example

Charles and Ray Eames ESU desk Herman Miller USA, c.1950 ash, zinc, plywood 60"w x 24.5"d x 29.25"h 3000-4000

George Nelson nightstand Herman Miller USA, c.1950 combed oak, enameled steel 17.5"w x 18.5"d x 23"h Rare example of Nelson with sin

Charles and Ray Eames ESU 150 Herman Miller USA, c.1950 masonite, steel, zinc, plywood 24"w x 16"d x 20.5"h This ESU 150 has an ebon

George Nelson table clock Howard Miller Clock Company USA, 1950s brass, acrylic, enameled metal 4"w x 4.75"d x 5.75"h 700-900

George Nelson Pedestal stool Herman Miller USA, c.1955 enameled metal, upholstery 16.75"dia x 18.25"h This uncommon stool utilizes t

George Nelson wall clock Howard Miller Clock Company USA, 1950s brass, acrylic 7"dia An early clock using an acrylic hemisphere. Dec

George Nelson custom Half-Nelson lamp Koch & Lowy USA, c.1960 enameled metal, chrome steel 22.5"dia x 34"h Considerably larger than

George Nelson DAF Herman Miller USA, 1956 fiberglass, enameled metal 29"w x 24"d x 27.5"h A fine two-tone example in excellent condi

George Nelson table clock Howard Miller Clock Company USA, 1950s brushed steel, lucite 4.25"w x 3"d x 6"h Uncommon variation rendere

Charles and Ray Eames pre-production IT-1 Herman Miller USA, 1948 rosewood, steel 21.5"w x 18"d x 17"h A developmental version of th

Charles and Ray Eames child's chair Evans Products USA, 1945 birch plywood 13.25"w x 11"d x 14.5"h 3000-4000

George Nelson adjustable tray table Herman Miller USA, c.1948 walnut, chrome steel 15"w x 15"d x 19.5"h 700-900

Charles and Ray Eames Surfboard table (ETR) Herman Miller USA, c.1950 laminated plywood, metal 59"w x 29"d x 10.5"h 3000-4000

Charles and Ray Eames mechanical display for the Copernicus Exhibition USA, 1972 hand-painted and silkscreened plastic, copper, brass, paper,

Charles and Ray Eames DKR chairs, pair Herman Miller USA, c.1950 enameled metal, upholstery 19"w x 17"d x 32"h Two-tone wire seats a

Charles and Ray Eames DKR chairs, pair Herman Miller USA, c.1950 enameled metal, upholstery 19"w x 17"d x 32"h Two-tone wire seat an

Charles and Ray Eames FSW-10 Herman Miller USA, c.1950 ash plywood, canvas 95"w x 3"d x 68"h The combination of ten panels and black

George Nelson jewelry cabinet Herman Miller USA, c.1954 rosewood, teak, porcelain 20.5"w x 13"d x 32"h Excellent example of the jewe

George Nelson wall clock Howard Miller Clock Company USA, 1950 painted wood, enameled wood 18.5"dia Decal label. 1000-1500

George Nelson wall clock Howard Miller Clock Company USA, 1950 painted wood, enameled metal 18.5"dia Rare example with a custom two-

Alexander Girard table Herman Miller USA, 1967 cast and plated aluminum 17"w x 20"d x 16"h Originally conceived for Braniff Airlines

George Nelson Kangaroo lounge chair Herman Miller USA, 1956 upholstered plywood, brushed steel 36"w x 36"d x 39"h 3000-4000

George Nelson Home Office desk Herman Miller USA, c. 1948 primavera, leather, steel 54"w x 28"d x 40.25"h Nelson's Home Office de...

George Nelson slat bench Herman Miller USA, c.1955 birch, metal, upholstery 72"w x 18.5"d x 14.5"h A rare variation on Nelson's c...

George Nelson table clock Howard Miller Clock Company USA, 1960s enameled metal, plastic, acrylic 6"w x 4.5"d x 9.25"h 900-1200

George Nelson wall clock Howard Miller Clock Company USA, 1950s chrome steel, painted wood 12"dia Decal label. 900-1200

George Nelson blanket chest Herman Miller USA, c.1950 lacquered wood, laminate, brushed steel 48"w x 30"d x 21"h Original orange lac

Eero Saarinen stools, pair Knoll International German production, c.1960s enameled metal, upholstery 15"dia x 18"h Molded factory ma

Eero Saarinen stools, pair Knoll International German production, c.1960s enameled metal, upholstery 15"dia x 18"h Molded factory ma

George Nelson Coconut chair and ottoman Herman Miller USA, c. 1955 enameled and chrome metal, upholstery 40"w x 30"d x 32"h Ottoman:

Erwin and Estelle Laverne Golliwog planter Laverne Originals USA, 1961 hand-painted aluminum 12"dia x 40"h The whimsical Golliwogs w