Sale Date:
March 6, 2005
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Lot Numbers and Descriptions
Estimate
1101. Pierre Paulin chairs, pair, original yellow upholstery over a bent steel frame with black enamel metal bases, zippered covers, 33” x 25” x 24.5”, very good condition
900-1200
1102. Pierre Paulin chair and ottoman, original yellow upholstery over a bent steel frame with black enamel metal base, zippered covers, chair: 33” x 25” x 24.5”, ottoman: 21”dia x 13.5”h, very good condition
900-1200
1103. Mario Bellini Le Bambole chairs, pair, by B&B Italia, original multi-color striped upholstery, fully marked on bottom, 45”w x 36”d x 29.5”h, very good condition
700-900
1104. Pierre Cardin table lamp, by Laurel, ebonized oak base with polished metal inner wall, applied Pierre Cardin decal and Laurel label, original shade, original finish, uses three bulbs, 20"w x 32"h, very good condition
1000-1500
1105. Pierre Paulin 545 chair, by Artifort, stainless steel frame with upholstered sections, Artifort label, nicely reupholstered, 34”w x 30.5”d x 36”h, very good condition
1000-1500
1106. Dutch dining set, by Spectrum, 1970s, table with aluminum frame and laminate over wood top, chairs with aluminum frames and original black vinyl upholstery, very comfortable, unmarked, table: 52”w x 37.5”d x 28.5”h, chairs: 20”w x 21”d x 30.5”h, very good condition
1200-1500
1107. T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings china cabinet and hutch, by Widdicomb, bleached mahogany, upper cabinet with sliding glass doors and lower cabinet with two doors and two adjustable shelves, original finish, signed with cloth tag, 34”w x 20”d x 56”h, very good condition
300-500
1108. T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings coffee table, by Widdicomb, rectangular form in ebonized wood with decorative carving to ends, refinished, 48”w x 22”d x 15.75”h, very good condition
700-900
1109. T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings cabinets, pair, by Widdicomb, maple, each with three drawers with rounded wood pulls, hidden casters, Widdicomb label, original finish, 35”w x 20.5”d x 32”h, wear to top, good condition
500-700
1110. T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings desk, by Widdicomb, maple, seven drawers with rounded wood pulls, hidden casters, Widdicomb label, original finish, 48”w x 24”d x 31.5”h, wear to top, good condition
300-400
1111. T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings nightstands, by Widdicomb, mahogany, each with open storage above one drawer with rounded pull and trim, marked with cloth label, original finish, 19”w x 15”d x 25.25”h, very good condition
400-600
1112. Paul McCobb Planner Group china cabinet and bookcase unit (not shown), by Winchendon, three pieces, maple with black finish, upper removable cabinet with sliding glass doors above lower cabinet with sliding glass doors and one shelf, 36”w x 18”d x 57.5”h, bookcase (not shown) has one shelf: 36”w x 12”d x 24”h, all refinished, very good condition
600-800
1113. Paul McCobb occasional table, by Calvin, white carrara glass top over a brushed steel base, unmarked, 20.25”dia. x 22”h, very good condition
300-500
1114. Lutjes DeBoer daybed, the Netherlands, 1950s, birch frame with tapered legs and original upholstered cushion, original finish, unmarked, 73”w x 28.25”d x 16”h, good condition
1000-1500
1115. T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings cabinets, pair, by Widdicomb, maple with dark finish, two-door cabinet with adjustable shelf: 35”w x 20.5”d x 31”h, larger cabinet with one door and three drawers: 51.5”w x 20.5”d x 31”h, marked with Widdicomb label, original finish, very good condition
600-800
1116. Paul McCobb Planner Group desk and chair, by Winchendon, maple, desk with four drawers with original brass pulls, chair with curved back and plank seat, original finish to both, marked with foil label, desk: 48.25”w x 19.25”d x 29”h, chair: 20.25”w x 20.5”d x 31”h, excellent condition
500-700
1117. Paul McCobb Planner Group dining chairs, set of six, by Winchendon, maple, original finish, 20.25”w x 20.5”d x 31”h, some wear to finish, good condition
400-600
1118. McCobb Planner Group coffee table and end table, by Winchendon, maple, each with one drawer and original brass pulls, coffee: 54”w x 20”d x 16”h, side: 19”w x 26.5”d x 20”h, good condition
300-400
1119. Paul McCobb Planner Group cabinet, by Winchendon, two pieces, cabinet with two sliding doors with shelf and three drawers supports removable upper cabinet with sliding glass doors and one shelf, original finish, 60”w x 18.25”d x 57.75”h, very good condition
300-500
1120. Paul McCobb Planner Group dining chairs, set of seven, by Winchendon, stained maple, original finish, partial label to two, 19”w x 20”d x 31”h, very good condition
400-600
1121. Paul McCobb dining table, by Winchendon, woodgrain-patterned laminate top over maple legs and stretcher, one 15” leaf, original finish, 54.25"w x 36"d x 29.25"h, very good condition
100-200
1122. Paul McCobb Planner Group end tables, pair, by Winchendon, maple, rectangular top with one drawer with original wood pull over a lower shelf, tapered legs, marked with foil label, original finish, 19”w x 26.5”d x 20”h, good condition
300-400
1123. Paul McCobb end table, by Calvin, mahogany frame with one drawer and original inset leather to top, brass stretchers to base support glass shelf, 32”w x 26”d x 24.5”h, very good condition
300-500
1124. Paul McCobb headboard, by Winchendon, attribution, full-size, mahogany, open storage to backrest with one sliding rattan panel, slanted sides, original finish, 32”w x 26”d x 24.5”h, wear to finish, good condition
50-100
1125. George Nakashima chairs, three, by Knoll, 1950s, cherry with red washed finish, unmarked, refinished, 22”w x 19.5”d x 30”h, very good condition
400-600
1126. Dunbar side table, oak, rectangular form with one drawer and lower shelf on carved legs, 3/4” lip around back and side edge, finished on all sides, marked with brass “D” tag, 25”w x 16.75”d x 25.25”h, excellent condition
300-400
1127. Arteluce sconces, attribution, Italy, 1950s, brass forms with black and yellow plastic decoration and original frosted glass shades, unmarked, original finish, 7.5"w x 12.5"h, very good condition
350-450
1128. 1950s Modern table, maker unknown, round walnut top with starburst pattern over a white enameled metal four-prong base, unmarked, 40.5”dia. x 27.5”h, very good condition
200-400
1129. M.I.M. Roma desk and return, probably designed by Franco Albini and Franca Helg, c.1968, Italy, rosewood with chrome trim, desk with two shallow drawers under top and return cabinet with two sliding doors and two shelves and power cord, marked with metal decal, original finish, desk: 63”w x 52.5”d x 30”h, cabinet: 35.5”w x 23.5”d x 23”h, scratches to top, otherwise very good condition
2000-2500
1130. Michael Powolny style folded bowl and candleholders, two, black and yellow fused glass, each with acid stamp “Czechoslovakia”, bowl: 11”dia., mint condition
150-200
1131. 1950s Italian Modern chair and two ottomans, made in Italy, maker unknown, blond wood frame with loose cushions, each stamped “Made in Italy”, original finish, chair: 27.5”w x 29”d x 30”h, ottoman: 25”w x 18”d x 14.5”h, fair condition
100-200
1132. WITHDRAWN
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1133. Paul McCobb queen headboard, by Calvin, attribution, walnut frame with tapered and slanted detail at sides and wood dowels, marked with round metal Calvin tag, no rails or footboard, original finish, 79.5”w x 1.5”d x 41.5”h, very good condition
300-400
1134. WITHDRAWN
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1135. Paul McCobb Planner Group dresser, by Winchendon, birch case with six drawers over tapered dowel legs, original finish, foil label, 48”w x 18”d x 33.5”h, very good condition
400-600
1136. Alessandro Pianon hanging lamp, by Vistosi, fused glass with green exterior with white interior, 4.75”dia. x 40.5”h, very good condition
500-600
1137. Paul McCobb cabinets, pair, by Winchendon, maple, two tables and two removable cabinets with brass pulls, each signed with burned mark, table: 36”w x 18”d x 19.75”h, cabinet: 24”w x 18”d x 16.5”h, refinished, very good condition
600-800
1138. Paul McCobb Planner Group Secretary, by Winchendon, maple cabinet with drop-front door to top which conceals three small drawers, two textured vinyl sliding doors to bottom with one shelf, original finish, signed with foil label, 36”w x 15.5”d x 46.5”h, excellent condition
500-700
1139. Paul McCobb Planner Group cabinet, by Winchendon, maple case with three drawers with original aluminum ring pulls over black iron legs, original finish, label, 36”w x 18”d x 33”h, very good condition
400-600
1140. Paul McCobb Slipper chairs, pair, 1950s, armless forms upholstered in blue and green striped Alexander Girard fabric, legs refinished, unmarked, reupholstered, padding replaced, 25”w x 29”d x 29.5”h, very good condition
600-800
1141. Paul McCobb Planner Group cabinets, pair, by Winchendon, maple, each with three drawers with hourglass shape brass-plated pulls over tapered and splayed legs, each marked with foil label, original finish, 36”w x 18.25”d x 31”h, excellent condition
700-900
1142. Paul McCobb Planner Group cabinet, by Winchendon, maple, two sliding doors with grasscloth-patterned vinyl fabric covering, interior consists of four drawers and one adjustable shelf, 60”w x 18.25”d x 33”h, good condition
300-400
Daniel Rhodes (American, 1911-1989) studied at the University of Chicago, the Art Institute of Chicago, the Art Students League in New York and the Stone City Art Colony with Grant Wood and John Steuart Curry.

He received numerous WPA mural commissions, and was active in Iowa art associations including the Iowa Art Salon. In the late 1950s, he became Professor of Ceramics at Alfred University School of Ceramics in upstate New York, a position from which he went into retirement. He is the author of numerous books on pottery, including Clay and Glazes for the Potter, Stoneware and Porcelain: The Art of High Fired Pottery and Kilns: Design, Construction and Operation.

The following four lots of Daniel Rhodes pottery are the property of a personal friend of Rhodes. They date from 1977-1979.
1143. Large Daniel Rhodes block vase, slab-built form in unglazed stoneware, incised signature, 25"w x 34"h, minor repairs
1000-1500
1144. Daniel Rhodes jar, two-handled form with lid, unglazed hand-built stoneware, 7.5"h, unsigned, mint condition

This lot includes digital photos of Rhodes producing this jar.
600-900
1145. Daniel Rhodes vase form, unglazed hand-built stoneware, 10"w x 9"h, unsigned, minor split to bottom, very good condition
500-800
1146. Daniel Rhodes vase form, unglazed hand-built stoneware, 9"w x 9"h, unsigned, mint condition
600-900
1147. Kovacs table lamps, set of three, chrome, signed with paper label, two lamps: 4.5”dia x 24”h, one lamp: 4.5”dia x 27.5”, shades missing, one lamp needs socket replaced, very good condition
300-500
1148. Russell Woodard Sculptura furniture, two chairs and two ottomans, 1950s, black wire construction, no breaks, all glides intact, chair: 19.25”w x 25.25”d x 32”h, ottoman: 20.5”w x 20.5”d x 13”h, very good condition
500-700
1149. Habitat International planters, pair, aluminum with black finish, labeled “Architectural Supplements Habitat and Habitat International”, 16”dia. x 15”h, very good condition
400-600
1150. Harry Bertoia chairs, pair, by Knoll, chromed steel wire construction, 21’w x 23”d x 28.75”h, original finish, repairs to seat, fair condition
100-200
Sale Date:
March 6, 2005