Rago Modern Auctions Sale - Day One

W.P.A. pickled pine trestle table with pink mirrored top, carved floral motif on hand-hewn plank legs, and shoe-feet. Unmarked. 28" x 28 1/2&qu...

Fine and unusual SMOKEY TUNIS folk art floor lamp of an abstract, elongated figure made of carved pieces of wood gessoed and painted with metallic pig

Fine and rare SIMONET FRERES French Art Deco gilded bronze and frosted glass chandelier, c. 1925, patterned in "Monnaie du Pape" (honesty ...

Pair of French Art Deco wrought-iron wall sconces, c. 1920, of floriform design, each modeled as a lily with foliate back and support with original pe

VENINI glass chandelier with three graduated tiers of hollow prismatic pale yellow and green glass forms radiating from enameled metal spokes with eig

Monumental and unusual FANTONI table lamp of welded square-cut nails mounted in a white limestone base, with rectangular tin shade enameled with marbl

Exceptional and large BARBINI Venetian glass dome ceiling fixture of ivory scavo glass with smokey blue and amber inclusions, complete with ceiling pl

Pair of dome-shaped hanging light fixtures with white opaque glass at top gradually shading to clear glass with two 3 1/2" cut-out notches. Unm...

Pair of NESSEN table lamps with bright chrome cylindrical shafts on slate base with black lacquered drum shade. Nessen label. 35" x 16" sh...

Pair of CARLOS SCARPA for MAZEGA wall sconces, 1957, with white and green glass pendant and fixture, scrolled bright brass armature and wall plate, an

Three-light ceiling fixture with three ceramic shades covered in a flowing volcanic glaze in copper and umber hanging from antiqued brass chains. Unma

Hanging light fixture with four textured green glass flaring shades on brass frame. Unmarked. 36" x 18" $100-200

GILL GLASS & FIXTURE COMPANY ceiling fixture with three coral-enameled pierced conical shades off a brass hanging rod and ceiling plate. Gill Gl...

Art Deco copper floor lamp with retractable two-light fixture under a metal drum shade. Paint loss to shade. Unmarked. 60" x 14" $600-900

Laurel table lamp with a spherical white glass shade on a brushed chrome corseted base. Blue Laurel sticker. 12" x 8" $200-400

Laurel floor lamp with brushed chrome frame with frosted white glass mushroom shade. Unmarked. 57" x 12" $300-400

Pair of bright chrome ceiling fixtures, c. 1970, each with three graduated tubular cylinders and square ceiling plate. Some pitting to chrome. 12&qu...

Pair of cast bronze trapezoidal wall sconces, c. 1947, designed by Irvin Clavan and Gilmore D. Clarke for Stuyvesant Town apartment complex, New York.

Pair of cast bronze wall sconces, identical to preceding. Some surface scratches. $1,000-1,500

Danish room-size wool rya rug with abstract design in bright yellow, red and ochre on an orange ground. Very good overall condition. Paper label, Gala

Rya room-size rug with radiating abstraction of black, pink, and orange on a yellow groud. Very good original condition. Unmarked. 98" x 92&quo...

EVELYN ACKERMAN colorful hand-woven tapestry depicting an abstracted figure of a woman on ivory ground. Signed AE/fabric tag. 67" x 19" $1...

Cut-pile area rug with sculpted free-form design in greens and yellow. Good condition. 56" x 32" $600-900

ROY L. SOLIED for ARTLINE abstract polychrome rug. Signed Roy L. Solied, Artline Editions label. 55" x 79" $200-400

VAL BERTOIA floor-standing sound sculpture, "Groovy Sound," c. 2001, of cast bronze on steel rods and weighted bronze base. (The son of Ha...

Two HAGENAUER figurines, a dark bronze horse and brass giraffe. Each stamp marked. Tallest: 7 1/2" $600-900

Cast-aluminum sculpture, spelling "JOE" or "LOVE," on steel base. (Currently used as a fireplace screen.) Marked with "J&qu...

KLAUS IHLENFELD bronze and copper sculpture, "Palisades," with verdigris patina. Stamped KI. 8" x 13 1/2" x 11" $2,500-3,500

KLAUS IHLENFELD bronze and copper sculpture, "Wave," with verdigris patina. Stamped KI. 13" x 8" dia. $1,200-1,600

KLAUS IHLENFELD bronze and copper sculpture, "Gothic Garden II," with verdigris patina. Stamped KI. 9" x 7" dia. $900-1,200

Two ANGELO TESTA monoprints on paper with interlocking abstract forms, matted and framed. Signed Angelo Testa. Image: 5 1/2" x 7" and 5 1/...

ANGELO TESTA paper cut-out abstraction in brown against a blue ground. Matted and framed, under glass. Unsigned. Sight: 8" x 8 1/2" $400-600

ANGELO TESTA paper cut-out abstraction in black against a red ground. Matted and framed, under glass. Unsigned. Sight: 17 3/4" sq. $400-600

PETER BLAKE (British, b. 1932, designer of the cover for The Beatles' Sergeant Pepper album cover) screenprint on tin of lady wrestler,"Bab...

Two BEN SHAHN (American, 1898-1969) posters, the first a lithograph, Kennedy Galleries, 1968, of a man balancing on a tricycle, the second a commercia

PHILIP PEARLSTEIN (American, b. 1924) color lithograph of nude on Eames ottoman, framed. Pencil signed lower left, numbered 102/125. Sight: 19 3/4&q...

After MARC CHAGALL (Russian/ French, 1887-1985), "Die Zauberflote," ("The Magic Flute,"), 1967, color lithograph poster by Charl...

ALEXANDER CALDER (American, 1898-1976) color lithograph, composition of abstract shapes in shades of orange, black and white, framed. Pencil signed Ca

MARC CHAGALL (Russian/French, 1887-1985) framed black and white lithograph of woman, tree, bird. Signed Chagall, numbered 29/60. Sight: 15" x 1...

JACOB MEYEROWITZ (watercolor on paper, 1977, vibrant polychrome abstract composition, "A Military Caucus." (From the artist's estate)....

LOUIS LOZOWICK (American, 1892-1973) lithograph, "Circus Moon," 1952, of circus figures and crescent moon, framed. Excellent condition. Pe...

Eight items of jewelry: a Mexican silver belt and bracelet (both stamped Silver Mexico), copper necklace and pair of earrings, copper and enamel neckl

Eight items of craft jewelry: a Mexican silver and onyx cabochon bracelet (stamped Silver Mexico), an onyx and silver ring, two pairs of sterling earr

Ten items of jewelry: REBAJES headhunter link copper bracelet, two pairs of Mexican silver earrings, a LUCIEN PICCARD costume bracelet, TRIFARI shell

Modern cast- and wrought-iron abstract horse sculpture, with acid-etched finish. Unsigned. 17 3/4" x 11 1/2" x 6 1/2" $600-800

Four-piece REBAJES sterling set, two brooches and a pair of screw-back earrings, depicting comedy and tragedy masks. Brooches stamped Rebajes/Sterling

Pair of large WAYLANDE GREGORY bulbous lamp bases decorated with a patchwork of gold and Chinese red. Factory drill holes, chip to base of one. Signed

Large black and orange glass bull figurine attributed to BARBINI, c. 1959, with applied eyes. Unmarked. 7 1/2" x 10" $400-600

Corroso green glass rooster figurine attributed to DINO MARTENS, c. 1950. Unmarked. 8 1/2" x 4 1/2" $300-500

LUCIANO GASPARI for SALVIATI centerbowl of clear pale blue glass with conical clear glass foot with sommerso green spiral. Etched signature. 5 1/2&q...

Two TAPIO WIRKKALA line-cut glass pieces: a vase and a shell-shaped dish. Each with etched signature. Vase: 10" x 5", dish: 1 1/4" x ...

Two TAPIO WIRKKALA line-cut clear glass flaring vessels. Minor flake under rim of smaller. Both etched with mark. 9 1/4" dia. and 5 1/2" d...

Large striato centerbowl attributed to FULVIO BIANCONI, c. 1955, of clear, mauve and watermelon glass with Pannellati crackle. Unmarked. 5 1/2"...

MURANO heavy clear glass vase with applied red glass chains. Unmarked. 9" x 4" $200-400

ARCHEMEDE SEGUSO heavy cased glass vase with asymmetrical rim of clear, white and lavender glass. A few scratches. Foil label. 14 1/2" x 5 1/2&...

Two MURANO mezza filigrana glass vases, a cylinder with black, clear and aventurine swirls, and a tear-shaped bottle with dimpled side in lattimo, bro

Two sommerso vases attributed to MARTINUZZI, one cylindrical with with red interior and bubble and one teal within chartreuse interior. Unmarked. 12 1

MURANO cylindrical lamp base of opalescent and amber pezzato glass. Hole to bottom (original). Unmarked. 12" x 6" $400-600

Pair of Italian bulbous vases of clear, lattimo, and opalescent filigrana glass. Unmarked 8" x 6" $100-300

Free-form table sculpture attributed to ALFREDO BARBINI, c. 1960, of frosted and opaque chartreuse glass. Unmarked. 6 1/2" x 11" $400-600

Rare and early CHARLES EAMES and EERO SAARINEN laminated Honduran ribbon mahogany occasional table, 1940, with triangular tray top on three tapering d

Early CHARLES EAMES for HERMAN MILLER ESU 200 with black laminate open shelves and two white laminate sliding panel doors. Excellent original conditio

Early CHARLES EAMES for HERMAN MILLER ESU 100 with three drawers, lower shelf and side panels of blue gray laminate on metal frame. Excellent original

CHARLES EAMES for HERMAN MILLER six-panel ash folding room divider. Some scratches to finish, small tears to webbing. Unmarked. Each panel: 68"...

Early CHARLES EAMES for HERMAN MILLER rope-edge pale yellow fiberglass-shell side chair, on dowel-leg cat's cradle base. Zenith/Herman Miller la...

Early CHARLES EAMES for HERMAN MILLER rope-edge pale pink fiberglass-shell side chair, on flaring dowel-leg cat's cradle base. Zenith/ Herman Mi...

Four CHARLES EAMES for HERMAN MILLER yellow fiberglass-shell armchairs on aluminum "H" bases. Embossed Herman Miller mark. 28" x 25&q...

CHARLES EAMES for HERMAN MILLER slate-gray fiberglass-shell rocker on cat's cradle base and ash runners. Unmarked. 27" x 25" x 24"...

CHARLES EAMES for HERMAN MILLER white fiberglass-shell rocker with aluminum cat's cradle base and birch runners. Adorned with collection of stic...

Three CHARLES EAMES for HERMAN MILLER Soft Pad armchairs, each upholstered in orange and yellow woven fabric, on a swiveling aluminum pedestal base. I

CHARLES EAMES for HERMAN MILLER Aluminum Group lounge chair and ottoman with original channeled red tweed upholstery. Paper factory tags. Chair: 39&...

CHARLES EAMES for EVANS/ HERMAN MILLER birch LCW, c. 1950, with transitional label. Evans/Herman Miller label. 26 1/2" x 22" x 23 1/2"...

Pair of CHARLES EAMES for HERMAN MILLER DCM chairs of birch veneer on black steel tubular frames. Missing feet, normal wear to seats. Unmarked. 29&q...

CHARLES EAMES for EVANS/ HERMAN MILLER birch LCW, c. 1950, with transitional label. Evans/Herman Miller label. 26 1/2" x 22" x 23 1/2"...

CHARLES EAMES for HERMAN MILLER Compact sofa upholstered in original teal and mauve fabric, on bright aluminum frame. Unmarked. 35" x 72" ...

Set of eight CHARLES EAMES for HERMAN MILLER fiberglass armchairs upholstered in brown leather on star pedestal bases. Paper label. 32 1/2" x 2...

Two GEORGE NELSON for HERMAN MILLER adjustable tray tables with bentwood tops and tubular chrome frames. Unmarked. 25" x 15" sq. $800-1,200

Pair of GEORGE NELSON for HERMAN MILLER Swag Leg chairs with gray and white two-tone fiberglass shells. Herman Miller paper label. 28" x 29&quo...

GEORGE NELSON for HERMAN MILLER Swag Leg desk with white laminate top, black enameled case and gallery, on an aluminum base. Some wear to enamel and p

GEORGE NELSON for HERMAN MILLER credenza with single-door shelf unit with walnut veneer and black laminate doors on ebony plank legs. Foil label. 54...

FLORENCE KNOLL for KNOLL wall-hanging credenza with drop-front white laminate doors with leather pulls in an ebonized case. Knoll Associates label. 17

FLORENCE KNOLL for KNOLL wall-hanging credenza with white laminate sliding doors with leather tab pulls, in an ebonized case. Veneer chips to side. Kn

BERTRAM SHERMAN exotic veneer coffee table with glass-covered slatted top and lower shelf next to a single drawer with dowel pull. (An interesting exa

Large and unique GEORGE NAKASHIMA walnut conference/ dining table with book-matched plank top joined by eight rosewood butterfly joints on a modified

Set of six GEORGE NAKASHIMA spindle-back New chairs, one arm- and five side-, with walnut saddle seats on splayed dowel legs. Hand-marked Duquesne Uni

Set of six GEORGE NAKASHIMA spindle-back New chairs, one arm- and five side, with walnut saddle seats on splayed dowel legs. Hand marked Duquesne Univ

Fine and rare GEORGE NAKASHIMA walnut corner shelf, 1973, with asymmetrical plank back fitted with mounting holes, and two free-edge shelves. (The fir

Fine GEORGE NAKASHIMA spindle-back Conoid bench with crotch-walnut plank seat with a single rosewood butterfly key. Provenance available. Marked with

GEORGE NAKASHIMA spindle-back New side chair with walnut plank seat and splayed dowel legs. Provenance available. Marked Duquesne Univ. 36" x 1...

GEORGE NAKASHIMA walnut cabinet with two sliding spindled doors, trapezoidal plank top, and plank base. Cut-out opening to back for audio equipment. F

GEORGE NAKASHIMA walnut cabinet with dovetailed case, two linen paneled sliding doors, replaced parchment back, and two interior shelves. Some tears t

Unusual GEORGE NAKASHIMA walnut dining table consisting of two demi-lune consoles which can be joined to make a circular dining table. Missing origina

Set of six GEORGE NAKASHIMA walnut dining chairs, two arm- and four side-, each reupholstered in tufted white linen. Unmarked. 39" x 25" x...

Early GEORGE NAKASHIMA walnut coffee table/bench with slab top and turned legs. Provenance available. Unmarked. 14" x 96" x 19" $4,00...

Rare and early GEORGE NAKASHIMA walnut dining table with one free edge and single, ovoid drop-leaf, on flaring dowel legs. (Commissioned by the owner

GEORGE NAKASHIMA cherry lounge chair with spindled back and tapering dowel legs, complete with original fabric cushions in assorted colors (not pictur

GEORGE NAKASHIMA armless settee with spindled back on outset dowel legs, complete with original green fabric-upholstered cushions (not pictured). Prov

GEORGE NAKASHIMA cherry lounge chair with spindled back and tapering dowel legs, complete with original fabric cushions in assorted colors (not pictur

GEORGE NAKASHIMA cherry lounge chair, en suite with preceding. Provenance available. Unmarked. Each: 30" x 23 3/4" x 30 1/2" $1,500-2...

GEORGE NAKASHIMA cherry lounge chair, en suite with above. Provenance available. Unmarked. 30" x 23" x 30 1/2" $1,500-2,000