Sunday, December 12, 2010

AUCTION: Design Masters & Design @ Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, 15 December 2010 :

Design Masters :

CHARLOTTE PERRIAND

Unique monumental “Bahut” sideboard, 1965

Estimate $220,000-280,000

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CARLO BUGATTI

Very rare “Dragonfly” footed bowl, ca. 1907

Estimate $100,000-150,000

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SERGE MOUILLE

Rare "Grosse Moule" suspension ceiling light, 1955

Estimate $40,000-60,000

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YONEL LEBOVICI

Monumental "Soucoupe" floor lamp, ca. 1978

Estimate $50,000-70,000

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FORREST MYERS

Unique “Cirrus” chair, 1991

Estimate $30,000-40,000

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HARRY BERTOIA

Large “Bush” sculpture with integrated welded fountain form interior, ca. 1970

Estimate $120,000-140,000

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JACQUES LE CHEVALLIER AND RENÉ KOECHLIN

Rare and important desk lamp, model no. 40, ca. 1928

Estimate $90,000-110,000

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ZAHA HADID

Black "Aqua" table, ca. 2006

Estimate $90,000-110,000

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PIERO FORNASETTI

Rare illuminated "Malachite" trumeau, 1956

Estimate $60,000-90,000

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MAX INGRAND

Rare wall light, model no. 2301, 1950s

Estimate $10,000-15,000

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MARC NEWSON

“Orgone Stretch Lounge”, 1993

Estimate $350,000-450,000

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SERGE MOUILLE

Unique and important six-arm ceiling light, ca. 1958

Estimate $150,000-200,000

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POUL HENNINGSEN

Exceptional large wall light, for the Scala cinema and concert hall, Århus Theater, Århus, Denmark, 1955

Estimate $70,000-80,000

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DESIGN :


MARC NEWSON

“Micarta Chair,”, 2006

Estimate $70,000-90,000

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FORREST MYERS

“Sweetheart” chair, 1990

Estimate $20,000-30,000

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ETTORE SOTTSASS JR.

“Souvenir de Chine” commode, ca. 1994

Estimate $40,000-60,000

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SCOTT BURTON

Rare “Café Chair”, ca. 1987

Estimate $32,000-36,000

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ELIZABETH GAROUSTE AND MATTIA BONETTI

“Ring” table, 2000

Estimate $40,000-60,000

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PIERO AND BARNABA FORNASETTI

Unique “Black and White,” trumeau, 2009

Estimate $22,000-28,000

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CESARE LACCA
Coffee table, 1950s
Estimate $20,000-25,000
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FONTANA ARTE
Two side tables, model no. 2221, 1960s
Estimate $18,000-22,000
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GIO PONTI
Unique sofa, ca. 1950
Estimate $22,000-28,000

POZZI AND VERGA
Pair of side chairs, 1940s
Estimate $5,000-7,000
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DAMON
Rare “Saturne” floor lamp, ca. 1928
Estimate $10,000-15,000
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GERRIT THOMAS RIETVELD
“Berlin” chair, designed 1923, executed ca. 1957
Estimate $25,000-35,000
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VERNER PANTON
Set of six early “S-chairs,” model no. 275, ca. 1965
Estimate $20,000-25,000
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FINN JUHL
Unique wall-mounted sofa from the Villa K. Kokfedlt, Hellerup, Denmark, 1953
Estimate $150,000-200,000
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GEORGE NAKASHIMA
“Slab” coffee table, 1957
Estimate $25,000-30,000
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JEAN PROUVÉ
Swing-jib wall light, 1950s
Estimate $12,000-18,000
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LE CORBUSIER
Wall light, from la Maison du Brésil, Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris, France, 1956–59
Estimate $2,000-4,000
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JEAN ROYÈRE
Rare pair of chaises longues, ca. 1937
Estimate $75,000-85,000
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GEORGES JOUVE AND MATHIEU MATÉGOT
“Patte d’ours,” ashtray on stand, ca. 1951
Estimate $5,000-7,000
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ALEXANDRE NOLL
Sculpture, ca. 1950
Estimate $15,000-18,000
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GEORGES JOUVE
Wall appliqué, ca. 1952
Estimate $10,000-15,000