Sale Date:
Sunday, May 23, 2004
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Lot Numbers and Descriptions
Estimate
901. Miguel Ortiz Berrocal (Spanish, b.1933) sculpture, “Torero”, solid brass puzzle sculpture, engraved signature and stamped marks “1690/2000”, 8”dia. x 11”h
3000-3500
902. Miguel Ortiz Berrocal (Spanish, b.1933) sculpture, “Homage to Giuseppe Arcimboldo”, solid bronze puzzle sculpture with patina, engraved signature and stamped marks “542/1000”, 11.5”h

Giuseppe Arcimboldo (1530-1593), an Italian mannerist painter, is known for his composite portraits of heads made up of a variety of objects, both natural and man-made, including fruits and vegetables.
3500-4000
903. South American glider, attribution, sculptural solid Brazilian rosewood frame with pegged construction and original black leather sling back and loose seat cushion, unmarked, original finish, 30.25”w x 29.75”d x 32.5”h, separation on one arm, needs regluing, good condition
300-500
904. Jorge Ferrari-Mardoy Butterfly chair and ottoman, c.1950s, original black leather sling seats in bent steel frames, unmarked, chair: 29”w x 30”d x 35”h, ottoman: 16”dia. x 17.5”h, leather has come unstitched at a couple of seams, good condition
600-800
905. Salvador coffee service, made in Taxco, Mexico, 1950s, four pieces of hand-wrought brass with inset glass pieces, includes coffee pot, sugar bowl with spoon, creamer and tray, tray: 15.25”dia., coffee pot: 9”h, all with impressed marks, excellent condition
600-800
906. Philip Kelvin Laverne coffee table, bronze, rectangular top with Asian motif decoration of women in an interior, engraved signature on top surface, the decoration on this table is especially colorful and dramatic, a good example, 60"w x 30"d x 17"h, very good condition
2000-3000
907. Monumental Ercole Barovier torchiere, for Barovier & Toso, Italy, c.1940, tall and impressive form with flaring glass shade and individual decorations of colorless glass with gold leaf inclusions over a brass tripod base, 23”dia. x 70.75”h, excellent condition
5000-7000
908. Troy Sunshade chairs, set of four, USA, 1950s, two armchairs and two side chairs, black enameled metal frames with brass feet and adjustable backrests with wire mesh, labels on two, 20”w x 18.5”d x 31.5”h, very good condition
600-800
909. George Nelson Associates wall clock, by Howard Miller, brass ring around a brass center with Roman numerals, signed with Howard Miller label, 18”dia., very good condition
300-500
910. Piero Fornasetti wastebasket, Italy, 1950s, paperboard construction with lacquered decoration of leaves and brass rim, label missing, 10.25”dia. x 10.75”h, some wear, good condition
200-300
911. 1950s Italian occasional table, brass frame with decorative figure-eight stretcher supports a rectangular Italian marble top, unmarked, 23.75”w x 15.75”d x 17”h, no chips to marble, excellent condition
900-1200
912. 1950s costumer, USA, solid brass, unknown maker’s stamp, 17”w x 60.5”h, light wear, very good condition
200-300
913. Grosfeld House cabinet, USA, black laquered wood cabinet with eight drawers and one door with original brass pulls and trim, label in top drawer, 34”w x 19”d x 58”h, very good condition
900-1200
914. 1970s cabinet, maker unknown, rosewood case with two bi-fold doors and three drawers over an open tubular chromed frame, original chromed pulls, 76”w x 18”d x 33.75”h, very good condition
600-800
915. Hans Olsen Dining set, by Frem Røjle, Denmark, 1950s, table with two leaves and six chairs (two not shown), chair backs fit into the apron of the table, top refinished, signed with burned marks, table: 45”dia. x 28.75”h, chairs: 19.5”w x 16.5”d x 27.75”h, some wear, good condition
1500-2000
916. Pastoe sewing stand, c. 1955, made in the Netherlands, painted plywood compartments with swiveling lids on a painted steel frame, original finish, 21.5”w x 10.5”d x 26.25”h, light wear to finish, very good condition
1000-1500
917. Finn Juhl Chieftain chair, probably by Baker, but possibly by Neils Roth Andersen, sculptural teak frame with original green leather upholstery, original finish, unmarked, 40”w x 35”d x 38”h, light normal wear to leather, very good original condition
3500-4500
918. Finn Juhl #48 dining chairs, set of six, by Baker, 1950s, two armchairs and four side chairs in teak with original black leather upholstery, original finish, unmarked, armchair: 27”w x 25”d x 32”h, side: 22”w x 22.5”d x 32”h, excellent condition
3500-4500
919. Edward Wormley loveseat, by Dunbar, squared even-arm form upholstered in original brown split leather with down-filled back cushions over a rectangular chrome and wood base, signed in cushion decking, 67”w x 37”d x 25”h, very good condition
1000-1500
920. T. H. Robsjohn-Gibbings magazine rack, by Widdicomb, mahogany, refinished, 29”w x 22.5”d x 23”h, very good condition
700-900
921. Edward Wormley side table, by Dunbar, rectangular top in light and dark mahogany, brass stretcher to base, 17.5”w x 13”d x 21”h, wear to top, very good condition
300-500
922. Edward Wormley side table, by Dunbar, model no. 2256, bleached mahogany, original finish, signed with burned mark and paper label, 22”w x 14”d x 23”h, light wear to finish, very good condition
300-500
923. Edward Wormley armchairs, set of four, by Dunbar, mahogany frames with black naugahyde upholstered seats, signed with rectangular brass tags, original finish, 20.75"w x 22.5"d x 28.5"h, excellent condition
600-800
924. Fine Edward Wormley Alexandria chairs, pair, by Dunbar, 1960s, original oval black vinyl seat on a mahogany frame, original finish, rectangular brass Dunbar tag to both, 22”w x 22”d x 33”h, three buttons missing from seats, otherwise excellent original condition
1800-2200
925. Milo Baughman card table/hall table, by Thayer Coggin, round rosewood top with thick apron over ebonized wood legs, original finish, signed with paper label, 45”dia. x 26”h, very good condition
300-500
926. Edward Wormley cabinet, by Dunbar, walnut case with two bi-fold doors and carved pulls, two adjustable shelves, original finish, signed with paper label, 32”w x 20”d x 29.25”h, very good condition
700-900
927. Dunbar Executive desk, c.1960s, double pedestal form in rosewood and mahogany, two file drawers and four smaller drawers, signed with “D” brass tag, original finish, 72”w x 36”d x 29.5”h, some wear to finish, very good condition
1200-1500
928. George Nelson cabinet, by Herman Miller, 1950s, comb grain oak cabinet with four drawers with original pulls over zinc-plated hairpin legs, signed with foil label, original finish, 34”w x 18.5”d x 29.25”h, light normal wear, top very clean, very good condition
700-900
929. George Nelson cabinet, by Herman Miller, 1950s, comb grain oak case with two doors with original pulls over zinc-plated hairpin legs, one shelf, original finish, 34”w x 18.5”d x 29.5”h, cigarette burns to top, good condition
400-600
930. Charles Pollack armchairs, pair, by Knoll, 1960s, black leather sling seats with seat cushion in a chromed steel frame with cast aluminum armrests, both signed with Knoll tag, 25”w x 26”d x 28.5”h, very good condition
900-1200
931. George Nelson cabinet, by Herman Miller, 1950s, comb grain oak cabinet with five drawers with original pulls over zinc-plated hairpin legs, signed with foil label, original finish, top very clean, 40”w x 18.5”d x 39.25”h, light normal wear, drawers stick, good condition
900-1200
932. George Nelson full-size storage headboard, by Herman Miller, 1950s, comb grain oak case with two drop-down padded backrests over zinc-plated hairpin legs, original finish, top very clean, 56.25”w x 12”d x 39.75”h, stains to fabric, otherwise very good condition
600-800
933. George Nelson cabinets, pair, by Herman Miller, 1950s, comb grain oak cases over zinc-plated hairpin legs, one three-drawer cabinet (34”w x 18”d x 29.5”h) and one four-drawer cabinet (24”w), each with original pulls, also includes matching lighted center vanity section (not shown) which can be suspended between the cabinets, original finish to all, wear to tops including cigarette burns, good condition
700-900
934. Rare George Nelson tables, pair, by Arbuck, USA, 1950s, wrought iron frames with inset glass top and lower shelf, 26.25”w x 18.5”d x 24”h, very good condition
500-700
935. Rare George Nelson coffee table, by Arbuck, USA, 1950s, wrought iron frame with inset glass top, 36”w x 20.5”d x 15.25”h, very good condition 400-600
936. George Nelson cabinet, by Herman Miller, 1950s, comb grain oak case with one door and five drawers with original pulls over zinc-plated hairpin legs, two adjustable shelves, original finish, 56”w x 18.5”d x 39.5”h, cigarette burns to top, good condition
500-700
937. Dino Martens vase, for Aureliano Toso, c.1954, clear glass with gold leaf and bubbles overlaid with a brilliant orange spiral, signed with round blue and silver foil label “Murano Glass made in Italy”, 11.75”h, excellent condition
500-700
938. Murano glass birds, set of three, white form with controlled bubbles and silver leaf, unmarked, 9”l x 6”h; small red form with green and silver foil label reads “Genuine Venetian glass made in Murano Italy”, 7”l x 3.25”h; green form with silver leaf, silver foil label reads “made in Murano Italy”, 10”l x 5.75”h, excellent condition
200-300
939. Dino Martens vase, for Aureliano Toso, bulb form of red and white glass encased in clear glass with gold leaf, 6.75”h, unsigned, excellent condition
300-500
940. Dino Martens vase, for Aureliano Toso, cylinder form with flared top in red and white glass encased in clear glass with gold leaf, 7”h, unsigned, excellent condition
300-500
941. Ercole Barovier large ewer, for Barovier and Toso, from the Cordonato-oro series, c.1950, red glass cased in clear with suspended gold leaf and shadow ribbed surface, unmarked, 16.5”h, excellent condition
600-800
942. Luciano Gaspari “Sassi” vase, for Salviati, large bulbous form with horizontal bands of red, blue, black and clear, etched signature “Salviati”, 9.75”dia. x 6.75”h, excellent condition
800-1000
943. Venini fazzoletto (“handkerchief”) vase, designed by Paolo Venini and Fulvio Bianconi, 1950s, fine yellow and white latticino in clear glass, signed with three-line acid stamp “Venini Murano Italia”, 3”h, excellent condition
400-500
944. Pierre Cardin glass bowls, set of five, for Venini, square forms in clear blue glass with opaque yellow decorations, engraved “venini Pierre Cardin”, 2.5”h, excellent condition
300-400
945. Gianni Versace vase, for Venini, 1998, large square form in blue and yellow transparent glass with opaque red inclusions, engraved signature “venini Gianni Versace 1998/53” and clear Venini Murano decal, 11.25”h, excellent condition
1200-1500
946. Napoleone Martinuzzi glass cactus, bubbled green glass in the pulegoso technique, marked with acid stamp “made in Italy”, 7.25”h, excellent condition
1500-2000
947. Fulvio Bianconi for Venini “fasce verticale” stoppered bottle, clear and opaque orange vertical bands, hollow stopper, signed with three-line acid stamp “venini murano italia”, 11.5”h, excellent condition
500-700
948. Jens Risom lounge chair, by Jens Risom Design, original black leather strap upholstery in a solid walnut frame, 25”w x 26.5”d x 31.5”h, very good condition
600-800
949. Jens Risom table/bench, by Jens Risom Design, sculptural solid walnut top with raised lip to edge over an open frame base which gives the top a floating appearance, signed with paper label, original finish, 60”w x 24”d x 19”h, excellent condition
500-700
950. After Paul Klee “Bleu rouge” tapestry (or rug), late 20th century, hand-knotted wool, stitched “KLEE” verso, 61” x 73”, excellent condition
2500-3500
Sale Date:
Sunday, May 23, 2004