On-Line Condition Reports
Session 2 & 3
Sale Date:
September 12, 2004
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Lot Numbers and Descriptions
Estimate
951. Florence Knoll lounge chair, by Knoll, 1950s, solid walnut frame with original tufted purple wool upholstery, original finish, 24”w x 31”d x 30.5”h, damage to fabric, needs new upholstery, otherwise very good condition
200-300
952. Florence Knoll wall cabinet, by Knoll, 1950s, walnut cabinet with two white laminate drop-front doors with original leather pulls, divided interior, signed with Knoll Associates label, sides and top refinished, 72”w x 15.5”d x 18”h, shelves missing, good condition
1000-1500
953. Laurel floor lamp, chromed steel standard with original frosted opaque white glass shade, signed with paper label, 12”dia. x 57”h, very good condition
400-500
954. Paul McCobb end tables/nightstands, pair, by Calvin, walnut top over lower shelf with one drawer aluminum trim, each with one drawer, signed with metal tag, original finish, 21”w x 21”d x 24”h, very good condition
1500-1800
955. Charles and Ray Eames Aluminum Group high-back lounge chairs, pair, polished aluminum frames over four-point swivel bases with original green wool fabric sling seats, signed with impressed marks, 25”w x 27”d x 35”h, excellent condition
1000-1500
956. Michael and Frances Higgins trays, set of 12, clear glass with white and black design and applied gold decoration, each 7” x 5” and engraved “higgins”, all mint condition
700-900
957. Laurel table lamp, chromed steel arch-shaped base with original frosted opaque white glass shade, signed with paper label, 12”dia. x 14”h, excellent condition
300-400
958. Paul McCobb dining table, by Calvin, walnut top and legs with alunimum trim and stretchers, two 15” leaves, original finish, 60”w x 38”d x 29.5”h, some wear to top, good condition
500-700
959. Hugh Acton bench, by Hugh Acton Inc., c.1958, walnut and brass, original finish, 58”w x 14”d x 14”h, very good condition
1200-1500
960. Paul Evans Sculpted Bronze dining table, for Directional, 1970s, serpentine base with stalagmite forms in atomized bronze supports large 11/16” thick glass top, 96”w x 48”d x 29”h, excellent condition
2000-3000
961. Paul Evans Sculpted Bronze dining chairs, set of six, for Directional, 1970s, two armchairs and four side chairs in atomized bronze with upholstered seats and backrests, reupholstered, 27.5”w x 24”d x 32.5”h, very good condition
1500-1800
962. Paul Evans Sculpted Bronze cabinet, for Directional, 1970s, atomized bronze exterior with bi-fold doors, one adjustable shelf on each side, two slate inserts to top, 84”w x 21”d x 31”h, excellent original condition
2000-2500
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.

These four lots of Daniel Rhodes pottery are the property of a personal friend of Rhodes. They date from 1977-1979.
963. Large Daniel Rhodes block form vase, slab-built form in stoneware clay, signed, 25”w x 34”h, repaired
2000-3000
964. Daniel Rhodes jar, two-handled form with lid, stoneware clay body, 7.5”h, unsigned, mint condition

This lot includes digital photos of Rhodes producing this jar.
1000-2000
965. Daniel Rhodes vase form, stoneware clay body, 10”w x 9”h, unsigned, minor split to bottom, very good condition
1000-1500
966. Daniel Rhodes vase form, stoneware clay body, 9”w x 9”h, unsigned, mint condition
1200-1700
967. Italian lamps, pair, alabaster and wood bases with pleated silk shades and original alabaster fiinials, signed with “made in Italy” label, 34.5” high, very good condition
600-800
968. Johnson Furniture Co. bar cart, flip top with white laminate over two locking doors, interior with one drawer and open storage, original finish, signed with burned mark, 42”w x 18.25”d x 29.75”h, very good condition
300-400
969. Withdrawn
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970. 1960s modern floor lamp, maker unknown, walnut base supports square tubular brass standard with opaque white glass diffuser, 55.5”h, very good condition
100-150
971. Paul Frankl coffee table, by Johnson Furniture Co., round cork top over tapered mahogany legs with brass caps to feet, refinished, stenciled marks “5049 385”, 36”dia. x 14”h, very good condition
400-600
972. Danish coffee table, by Moredo, Denmark, walnut top with raised lip to edge over removable tapered dowel legs, original finish, signed with burned mark, 73”w x 22”d x 18”h, excellent condition
600-800
973. Luca Meda “Lambo” modular sofa, for Stendig, three pieces (two shown), 1970s, original brushed leather upholstery over a molded black plastic base, left and right sections and armless center section (not shown), includes an original Stendig brochure illustrating the Lambo series in detail, 75”w x 39”d x 25”h, light wear and stains to surface of leather, very good condition
800-1100
974. George Nelson dining table, by Herman Miller, walnut top with removable copper tray insert to center over walnut legs, two 15” self-storing leaves, includes wood replacement panel for copper insert, signed with foil label, 54.5”w x 36”d x 29”h, wear to finish, good condition
1200-1500
975. George Nelson dining chairs, by Herman Miller, set of five, tubular zinc-plated frames with upholstered seats and backs, 20”w x 20.5”d x 32”h, fair condition
700-900
976. Charles and Ray Eames Time-Life stool, by Herman Miller, turned walnut, original finish, 13”dia. x 15”h, some wear, very good condition
700-900
977. George Nelson nightstands, by Herman Miller, pair, walnut cases with one door and one drawer with original pulls over ebonized wood legs, storage compartments on inside of doors, both with foil label, original finish, 18”w x 18.5”d x 24”h, wear to tops, otherwise very good condition
1200-1500
978. Charles and Ray Eames Shell chairs, four, by Herman Miller, white shells with original dark red vinyl upholstery over zinc bases with original white nylon glides, signed with stamped marks and paper labels, 25.5”w x 24.75”d x 31.5”h, excellent condition
500-700
979. George Nelson slat bench, by Herman Miller, 1950s, birch top over ebonized wood legs, original finish, 68”w x 18.5”d x 14.25”h, wear to finish, good condition
600-800
980. Ray Eames Sea Things tray, by Waverly, 1958, USA, square tray in green plastic with gold decoration, impressed marks and date, 14"sq., excellent condition
1000-1500
981. George Nelson multi-color Ball clock, by Howard Miller, model no. 4755, 1950s, original lacquered wood balls on brass spokes around a white enameled metal case with black hour and minute hand and original red second hand, signed with Howard Miller decal to front and back, impressed model number to back, original finish, 13.5”dia., excellent original condition
1500-2000
982. George Nelson drop-front desk, by Herman Miller, ebonized case with drop-down door with dividers and storage over three drawers, original wood pulls, 40”w x 181.5”d x 39.75”h, refinished, some wear, good condition
600-700
983. Charles and Ray Eames DCMs, by Herman Miller, pair, molded ash seats and backs on a chromed steel frame with rubber and metal boot glides, original finish, original shock mounts, 19.5”w x 22.5”d x 29.75”h, some glides missing, very good condition
500-700
984. Charles and Ray Eames DCMs, by Herman Miller, four, molded walnut seats and backs on a chromed steel frame with black nylon glides, original finish, original shock mounts, 19.5”w x 22.5”d x 29.75”h, excellent condition
800-1000
985. Edvard and Tove Kindt-Larsen coffee table, by AB Seffle Mobelfabrik, Sweden, teak top with raised lip and decorative wood inlay to ends, signed with burned mark and impressed “Dux”, original finish, 72”w x 22”d x 16”h, very good condition
300-400
986. Peter Hvidt and Orla Molgaard-Nielsen occasional table, attribution, by France & Son, teak top and tapered legs with lower caned shelf, signed with metal tag and John Stuart label, original finish, 20.5”w x 28”d x 27.5”h, very good condition
300-500
987. Danish stacking stools, set of four, (three shown), teak plywood, steel bases, tag, “H.M.N made in Denmark” 13” dia. x 18.25”, some wear, good condition
200-300
988. Danish secretary/vanity cabinet, by cabinetmaker Povl Dinesen, Copenhagen, teak, two drawers with birch interior below one pull-out drawer with drop-front which contains flip-up mirror, letter sorter and storage, original finish, stamped mark, 39.5”w x 18.5”d x 34.25”h, very good condition
700-900
989. Danish nightstand, by cabinetmaker Povl Dinesen, Copenhagen, teak, two birch-lined drawers above open storage, top with raised lip to edges, finished on all sides, original finish, 17.75”w x 14.5”d x 24”h, very good condition
200-300
990. C.A. France & Son lounge chairs, pair, teak, 1960s, sculptural frames with flared armrests, upholstered loose seat and back cushions (back cushions not shown), signed with round metal tag, original finish, 27”w x 30”d x 30”h, excellent condition
1000-1500
991. Danish dresser, by cabinetmaker Povl Dinesen, Copenhagen, teak, eight-drawer cabinet on tapered legs with birch interior and carved pulls, original finish, stamped mark, 59”w x 18”d x 34”h, very good condition
1200-1500
992. Danish Sewing cart, in the manner of Hans Wegner, teak exterior with birch interior, lift-up top conceals compartments, rattan basket, original finish, unmarked, 23.5”w x 16”d x 23”h, very good condition
500-700
993. Danish floor lamp, 1950s, maker unknown, cantilevered form in teak and brass with original shade over a brass disc base, original finish, unmarked, 36”dia. x 58”h, very good condition
200-300
994. C.A. France & Son sofa, teak, 1960s, sculptural frame with flared armrests, upholstered loose seat and back cushions (back cushions not shown), signed with round metal tag, original finish, 69”w x 30”d x 30”h, excellent condition
1000-1500
995. Paul McCobb Irwin Collection serving cart, by Calvin, tubular square brass frame on casters with two drawers and removable bentwood serving tray in mahogany under a travertine top, signed with metal tag, original finish, 36.5”w x 19.5”d x 28.5”h, one pull replaced, some wear, good condition
400-600
996. Paul McCobb end table, by Calvin, square tubular brass frame supports a white carrera glass top, 20”sq. x 15.5”h, all glides intact, excellent condition
300-500
997. Paul McCobb lounge chair, by Calvin, mahogany frame with carved armrests and tapered legs, upholstered seat and back with loose back cushion, reupholstered, 27”w x 31.5”d x 34.5”h, very good condition
300-400
998. Paul McCobb slipper chair, by Calvin, armless wing-back form with tapered mahogany legs and original upholstery, 24”w x 31”d x 31”h, very good condition
300-400
999. Paul McCobb Irwin Collection console, by Calvin, square tubular brass frame with two mahogany drawers with original pulls and two lower mahogany shelves, black marble top, signed with metal tag, 60”w x 19”d x 29”h, very good condition
1200-1500
1000. Paul McCobb Planner Group bench and cabinet, by Winchendon, maple, removable cabinet with two drawers and original aluminum pulls over a solid wood bench with removable dowel legs, 48”w x 18.25”d x 31.5”h, refinished, very good condition
500-700
Sale Date:
September 12, 2004