Sale Date:
Sunday, May 23, 2004
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Lot Numbers and Descriptions
Estimate
951. Floris Meydam vase for Leerdam, free-form clear glass with orange inclusion, engraved signature, 5.25”h, excellent condition
500-700
952. Timo Sarpaneva Devil’s Churn vase, for Iittala, c.1953, pierced form with sand-blasted surface, engraved “Timo Sarpaneva” and numbered, 7”h, small chip to base, very good condition
500-700
953. Toshiko Takaezu footed tea bowl, hand-thrown form with beautiful deep red glaze, incised “TT”, 4.5”dia. x 3”h, excellent condition
400-600
954. Fantoni fish sculpture, Italy, 1950s, wire form over a solid wood base, signed with metal tag “Fantoni Italy” and hand-numbered 31 under base, 10.5”w x 8.5”h, excellent condition
800-1000
955. Fantoni bird sculpture, Italy, 1950s, wire form over a solid wood base, signed with metal tag “Fantoni Italy” and hand-numbered 15 under base, 8.75”w x 10.75”h, excellent condition
800-1000
956. Jens Risom desk/table, by Jens Risom Design, solid walnut top and legs with original aluminum feet, signed with metal label, original finish, 68”w x 36”d x 29”h, stains to top, otherwise very good condition
700-900
957. Fulvio Bianconi Commedia dell’Arte figure, for Venini, from the Tiepoleschi series, upside-down puppet form in lattimo with black mask accent, signed with round silver label “Venini Murano”, 11”h, excellent condition
1800-2200
958. Fulvio Bianconi drum candleholders, pair, for Venini, lattimo with applied black decoration and red and blue accents, acid stamp on one, 4”h, excellent condition
1500-1800
959. Tyra Lundgren glass dove for Venini , c.1950s, clear pink glass with applied decoration, signed with three-line acid stamp “venini murano italia”, 10.5”w x 7”h, very good condition
1200-1500
960. Ercole Barovier Nautilus dish, for Barovier and Toso, c.1940s, heavily ribbed form with overall iridescence, 8”dia., excellent condition
400-500
961. Dino Martens for Aureliano Toso “Mezza-Filigrana Bianca/Nera” vase, attribution, mezza filigrana of black, white, aubergine and aventurine in a diagonally swirled pattern, unmarked, 11.25”h, mint condition
400-500
962. Cenedese large lidded murrina jar, Italy, c.1960s, transparent green with medial belt of multicolored murrine decorations, unmarked, 12”h, very good condition
400-600
963. Cenedese murrina obelisk, Italy, c.1963, solid light green glass with applied murrina of red and green, 6”h, excellent condition
100-200
964. Cenedese bud vase, Italy, c.1960, solid light amethyst lower body with internal yellow, blue and green murrina with a slender hollow neck with a blue sommerso layer, 8.8”h, excellent condition
500-700
965. Tyra Lundgren coroso bird, for Venini, c.1940s, clear glass with overall iridescence and applied decoration, signed with four-line acid stamp “venini murano MADE IN ITALY’, 8”w x 7”h, excellent condition
1500-2000
966. Barovier & Toso vase, attribution, c.1940s, heavy blue body encased in clear glass with gold inclusions and with shadow ribbed surface, applied clear ribbons and disc foot, 7.25”h, excellent condition
200-400
967. Large Flavio Poli vase, for Seguso Vetri d’Arte, c.1940, opaque gray and clear cased body with swirling shadow ribs and applied clear ribbons and foot, entirely decorated with fine gold leaf, acid stamp “MADE IN ITALY”, 15.75”h, excellent condition
900-1200
968. Cendese, attribution, aquarium blocks, pair, Italy, c.1960s, underwater scene of a fish and sea grasses with trapped air bubbles, each 6”w x 4.75”h, very good condition
400-600
969. Ken Scott glass fish, for Venini, c.1966, hollow body of smoky amethyst with swagged decoration, dark blue applied eye with light blue pupil, unmarked, 15.5”long, excellent condition
2000-2500
970. Charles and Ray Eames Aluminum Group lounge chairs, set of four, by Herman Miller, high-back forms in cast aluminum with original orange fabric sling seats, four-point swivel bases, signed with impressed marks, 24.5”w x 28.5”d x 34.5”h, some wear, good condition
2000-2500
971. Rodolfo Bonetto “Nitia” table lamp, by Design House, Italy, 1972, angled black and clear plastic form with concave mirrored surface, signed, 7.5”dia. x 10.5”h, very good condition
300-500
972. Charles and Ray Eames Sofa Compact, by Herman Miller, c.1950, original light blue wool upholstery in a chromed and black enameled steel frame, back folds, 72”w x 30”d x 34”h, foam hard on backrest, very good condition
1200-1500
973. Paul McCobb Planner Group china cabinet, by Winchendon, two pieces in ebonized maple, 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, refinished, very good condition
600-800
974. Joe D’Urso table, by Knoll International, c.1980, granite top over chromed steel base with four legs set at angles, signed with Knoll label, 60”w x 36”d x 28.5”h, excellent condition
600-800
975. Paul Evans dining table, for Directional, 1970s, sculpted bronze base with glass top, 58.5”w x 41”d x 29.5”h, chip to base, good condition
500-700
976. Warren Platner side tables, pair, by Knoll, nickel-plated wire bases with inset glass tops, 16”dia. x 18”h, excellent condition
600-900
977. George Nelson Steelframe desk, by Herman Miller, 1950s, black enameled metal frame with white laminate top, three drawers with black fronts and gray sides with original pulls, original finish, 42”w x 17”d x 29.5”h, all glides intact, very good condition
500-700
978. George Nelson Steelframe cabinet, by Herman Miller, 1950s, black enameled metal frame with white laminate top, three drawers with black fronts and gray sides with original pulls, original finish, 33.5”w x 17”d x 29.5”h, all glides intact, very good condition
500-700
979. George Nelson Steelframe cabinet, by Herman Miller, 1950s, black enameled metal frame with glass shelf over white laminate top, two drawers with black fronts and gray sides with original pulls, original finish, 33.5”w x 17”d x 29.5”h, all glides intact, very good condition
500-700
980. Don Chadwick Modular Seating, by Herman Miller, 1970s, three pieces, molded foam seats upholstered in original orange fabric over molded black plastic bases, signed, each piece 28”w x 31”d x 27”h, as shown: 85”w, very good condition
600-800
981. Nagel candleholders, made in Germany, set of 26 pieces, includes one bowl, nickel silver over steel, each piece 4"dia. x 2.5"h, signed, excellent condition
600-700
982. Eero Saarinen Grasshopper chairs, pair, by Knoll Associates, 1950s, laminated plywood frames with original upholstery, good original dark finish, signed with Knoll label, 26”w x 33”d x 35”h, light wear to finish, wear to upholstery, good condition
1800-2000
983. Florence Knoll dining/conference table, by Knoll, elliptical green marble top over chrome-plated steel four-point base, 78”w x 48”d x 29”h, excellent condition
2000-2500
984. George Nelson Bubble lamp, by Howard Miller, 1950s, saucer shape with original steel and wood hardware for mounting on a wall, signed with Howard Miller label, 18”dia., wear to surface but no breaks, good condition
300-400
985. Pierre Paulin chairs, set of four, by Artifort, original textured blue vinyl upholstery over four-point aluminum swivel bases, signed with metal tags, 27”w x 24”d x 29.75”h, several splits to upholstery, very good condition
3000-3500
986. Verner Panton Geometric rug, by Unika Vaev, Denmark, 1960s, blue and green hand-knotted wool, 87” x 87”, very good condition
1200-1500
987. Verner Panton Cone table, by Plus-Linje, Denmark, round black laminate top over metal cone with three-point chromed steel base, original glides, 32”dia. x 16”h, very good condition
600-800
988. 1950s Italian mirror, decorative wire frame with original black finish, 45”w x 45”h, unmarked, very good condition
200-300
989. Baker coffee table, 1960s, large form in dark mahogany with inset 1-inch thick granite top, Baker metal tag, original finish, 49”dia. x 15.5”h, very good condition
500-700
990. Paul McCobb lounge chairs, attribution, pair, square tubular brass frames with brass stretchers and mahogany wood panels to backs, original white tufted leather, 27”w x 24.75”d x 21.25”h, light wear to surface of leather, very good condition
700-900
991. Baker dressers, pair, 1960s, dark mahogany cabinets each with five drawers with suspended center vanity section (not shown), decorative cutout pulls, signed with Baker metal tags, original finish, 36”w x 19”d x 32.5”h, very good condition
700-900
992. Paul McCobb end tables, pair, by Calvin, square tubular brass frames support white carrera glass tops, 20”square x 15.5”h, all glides intact, no chips to glass, no bends to frame, excellent condition
700-900
993. Baker nightstands pair, 1960s, dark mahogany, one drawer with original brass pull over open storage, both signed with Baker metal tag, original finish, 20”w x 20”d x 23”h, very good condition
400-600
994. Donald Deskey fire tools, by Bennett, USA, 1950s, cast iron stand with three tools with brass decoration to handles, 33”h, one foot missing (a new foot can be made), otherwise very good condition
400-600
995. American fire dogs, pair, c.1950s, maker unknown, brass,10.5”d x 9”h, very good condition
100-200
996. Baker end table, 1960s, dark mahogany, two small drawers with original brass pulls under open storage, original finish, signed with metal Baker tag, 26”w x 26”d x 23”h, scratches to top, very good condition
300-500
997. Baker secretary, 1960s, three pieces (two upper cabinets and base) in dark mahogany, locking drop-front door with dividers and storage over three drawers with original brass pulls, includes original key, finished on all four sides, signed with metal Baker tag, original finish, 40”w x 19”d x 44.5”h, excellent condition
800-1000
998. Arredoluce, attribution, triennale floor lamp, Italy, 1950s, brass form with tripod base and three adjustable arms with enameled metal cone shades with original finish, 76”h, very good condition
3000-3500
999. 1960s modern chairs, pair, maker unknown, low lounge chairs with bent aluminum and wood base with removable cushions upholstered in yellow wool, unmarked, 25”w x 30”d x 28”, wear to upholstery, very good condition
600-800
1000. Osvaldo Borsani D70 sofa, by Tecno, made in Italy, fully adjustable seat and back on a brass and enameled steel base, original red wool upholstery, signed on base, 74"w x 40"d x 32"h, very good condition
3500-4500
Sale Date:
Sunday, May 23, 2004