Modernist 20th Century Auction

Charles Pollack Penelope chairs, set of four Knoll/Castelli USA, 1982 steel, wire mesh, leather 22.5"w x 25"d x 32"h

Tepper-Meyer Adjustable Cocktail Dining table Fred Meyer Manufacturing USA, 1953 plywood, iron 60"w x 30"d x 16"h The legs on this ta...

Isamu Noguchi occasional table Herman Miller USA, 1955 maple, enameled metal, laminate 23.5"dia x 20"h

Krakall nut cracker USA, c. 1950 cast and polished aluminum 7"w x 1.5"d x 7.75"h The Krakall nut cracker illustrates a moment in Amer...

Trivett Manufacturing Company Thermette Hot Lunchbox, Model No. #6 USA, c. 1943 aluminum, leather, plastic 10.5"w x 5.25"d x 9"h Leat...

Walter Dorwin Teague receipt machine Moore USA, 1930s aluminum, Bakelite 18"w x 9.5"d x 7"h Signed with metal manufactured tag.

Dr. Peter Schulbohm Fahrenheitor cocktail shaker Dr. Peter Schulbohm Manufacturers USA, 1940 aluminum, cork 4"dia x 11.25"h Stamped patent...

Dr. Peter Schulbohm ice bucket Dr. Peter Schulbohm Manufacturers USA, 1940 spun aluminum, birch, cork 11.5"dia x 11.5"h Stamped manufactur...

Peter Muller-Munk Normadie Pitcher Revere USA, 1935 chrome plated brass 9.5"w x 3"d x 12"h The streamlined design of the Normandie Pi...

designer unknown Ice Gun Opco Company USA, c. 1935 plastic, enameled metal 11"w x 3"d x 7"h The rare Ice Gun is modeled after the ray...

Various Artists vintage art supplies 1920s-1960s various paper, cardboard, plastic and metal containers A large grouping of vintage artist's sup...

Charles & Ray Eames ephemera related to the designs of Charles and Ray Eames USA, 1940s-1970s Museum of Modern Art catalogs: What is Modern Inte...

Charles and Ray Eames radio Teletone USA, 1946 walnut, bakelite, glass 11.5"w x 6.5"d x 7.5"h This rare production radio parallels th...

Charles Eames Photo of Dr. Watson and Sherlock Holmes 1964 gelatin silver print 8.25 x 10 This image was taken by Charles Eames and illustrates the el

Charles and Ray Eames pre-production DKR Zenith plastics USA, c. 1948 hand laid fiberglass, enameled metal 26.5"w x 22"d x 30"h The D...

Charles and Ray Eames trim tab from a Vultee Bt-15 and accompanying Arts & Architecture Magazine USA, c. 1943 painted spruce 19"w x 2.25&qu...

Charles and Ray Eames LCM with developmental mounts Herman Miller USA, c. 1952 aniline dyed plywood, chrome plated steel, rubber 22.25"w x 25.2...

Charles and Ray Eames early CTR Herman Miller/Evans Products USA, c. 1947 plywood, chrome plated steel, rubber 35"w x 35"d x 15.25"h ...

Charles Eames House of Cards, set of three Tigrett/Creative Playthings USA, c. 1952 printed paper This lot contains the Large House of Cards, Small Ho

Charles and Ray Eames DAW with Zenith Shell Herman Miller/Zenith USA, 1949 fiberglass, birch, enameled metal 25"w x 25"d x 31.25"h Ro...

Charles and Ray Eames speaker Stephens Tru-Sonic USA, 1956 plywood, aluminum, plastic, saran cloth 29.75"w x 13.25"d x 28"h This spea...

Charles Eames LTR Herman Miller USA, 1950 birch and oak, steel 15.5"w x 13.25"d x 10.25"h Solid pieced core with birch and oak veneer.

Charles and Ray Eames DAX with prototypical base Zenith Plastics USA, c. 1950 fiberglass, painted steel, rubber 25"w x 22"d x 31.5"h ...

Herbert Bayer untitled (Formation) 1949 oil on canvas 23 x 32 Among all the artists to attend the Bauhaus, none lived the Bauhaus ideal of total integ

Various Artists Eleven piece fabric collection USA, 1950s printed and woven cotton 24"w x 24"h Study collection illustrating the depth of ...

Alexander Girard Quatreto fabric roll in original dated Herman Miller shipping sleeve Herman Miller USA, 1955 printed silk, brown paper 50"w x ...

Greta Grossman table lamp Ralph O. Smith USA, 1950 enameled metal, brass 6.25"w x 15"d x 15.5"h

Greta Grossman Cobra table lamp Ralph O. Smith USA, 1950 enameled metal 10"w x 14"d x 13"h Good Design and patent labels.

Paul McCobb table lamp USA, 1950s enameled steel, enameled aluminum, birch 18"w x 5.5"d x 22.5"h A rare example of McCobb design feat...

Robert Bulmore Anywhere lamp USA, 1950 enameled metal 11"w x 9"d x 12"h Innovative form that can be used as a table lamp, wall sconce...

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 The Lighting...

Peter Macchirini ring USA, c. 1950 silver, brass, bone, wood .75"w x 1"h This ring illustrates Macchirini's constructivist sentiment i...

Margaret De Patta Pair of Eyes earrings USA, c. 1949 sterling silver, blue moonstone In order to have an individual custom jewelry design created by D

Margaret De Patta brooch USA, 1937 sterling silver 4"w x 1.5"h A wonderful example of modern jewelry created from pairs of washers, disks ...

Peter Macchirini prototype teapot USA, c. 1949 copper, wood 5.5"w x 3"d x 5"h This teapot is the maquette for a single production ser...

Margaret De Patta rare place setting USA, c. 1937 copper, stainless steel This flatware represents one of two flatware designs created by De Patta

Various Artists post war radio collection, set of eight 1946 wood, bakelite, glass, chrome steel, phenolic resin This collection of radios represents

Raymond Loewy experimental radio Hallicrafters USA, c. 1946 plastic, bakelite 11.5"w x 5"d x 5.5"h This rare radio was used as a sale...

Various Artists post war molded plywood radio collection, set of six USA, 1946 molded plywood, bakelite, glass, plastics This collection features semi

Raymond Loewy Avanti Studebaker Corporation USA, 1963 Raymond Loewy and a team of three designers designed the 1963 Avanti in Palm Springs, California