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202 Vittoriano Viganò

articulated sconce

$2,000–3,000

result: $1,875

100 George Nakashima

Exceptional Kornblut cabinet

$10,000–15,000

result: $19,200

101 George Nakashima

Lounge Chair Rocker with Right Arm

$4,000–6,000

result: $8,125

102 George Nakashima

Special-Order coffee table

$20,000–30,000

result: $23,400

103 George Nakashima

Conoid bench

$20,000–30,000

result: $25,000

104 After Alexander Calder

Floating Circles tapestry

$7,000–9,000

result: $22,500

373 In the manner of Robert Mallet-Stevens

chair

$700–900

195 Chelsea Keramic Art Works

Rare "hammered" metal-form vase with blue bells

$1,500–2,000

result: $2,500

105 D'lisa Creager

Untitled

$5,000–7,000

result: $20,000

773 William Carlson

Untitled

$3,000–5,000

result: $3,120

106 George Nakashima

Amoeba nesting tables, set of three

$5,000–7,000

result: $10,625

107 Peter Voulkos

Untitled Plate

$4,000–6,000

result: $4,800

108 George Nakashima

Conoid chairs, set of six

$18,000–24,000

result: $27,500

274 Brian Lee Coleman

Untitled

$2,000–3,000

174 Massimo Vignelli

pendant light, model 4029

$300–500

result: $375

109 Peter Voulkos

Shogun

$35,000–45,000

result: $62,500

110 George Nakashima

Exceptional Hanging Wall Cabinet

$30,000–40,000

result: $62,500

111 D'lisa Creager

Untitled

$5,000–7,000

result: $25,000

112 Paul Evans

Exceptional Argente cabinet, model PE 42A

$65,000–95,000

result: $71,500

113 Harry Bertoia

Untitled (Wire Form)

$20,000–30,000

result: $35,000

263 Paul Evans

Cityscape occasional table

$1,500–2,000

result: $1,500

114 George Nakashima

Slab coffee table from the Collection of Andy Warhol

$20,000–30,000

result: $30,000

115 Peter Voulkos

Untitled Plate

$4,500–6,500

result: $8,750

141 Paul Evans

dining table, model PE 24

$3,000–5,000

result: $4,875

116 Paul Evans

Sculpture Front wall-mounted cabinet

$100,000–150,000

result: $106,250

117 Harry Bertoia

Untitled (Multi-Plane Construction)

$30,000–50,000

result: $52,500

118 George Nakashima

Grass-Seated stools, pair

$2,000–3,000

result: $8,750

119 George Nakashima

Double Chest of Drawers

$7,000–9,000

result: $35,000

George Nakashima's Thunderbird A Mid-Century Classic

120 Ford Motor Company

George Nakashima's Thunderbird

$7,000–10,000

result: $17,920

121 Harry Bertoia

Untitled (Welded Form)

$5,000–7,000

result: $6,875

122 George Nakashima

Double Chest of Drawers

$10,000–12,000

result: $17,500

123 Peter Voulkos

Untitled Plate

$4,500–6,500

result: $10,625

124 Harry Bertoia

Untitled (Sonambient)

$50,000–70,000

result: $81,250

125 Paul Evans

cabinet, model PE 40A

$12,000–18,000

result: $20,000

126 George Nakashima

New Chairs with Arms, set of four

$6,000–8,000

result: $8,750

127 George Nakashima

Trestle dining table

$6,000–9,000

result: $18,750

128 Paul Evans

coffee table, model PE 11

$2,000–3,000

result: $3,250

129 George Nakashima

Triple Sliding Door Cabinet

$18,000–22,000

result: $25,000

130 Phillip Lloyd Powell

New Hope lounge chairs, pair

$9,000–12,000

result: $37,500

131 Phillip Lloyd Powell

wall-mounted cabinet

$18,000–22,000

result: $35,000

132 Phillip Lloyd Powell

custom wall mirror

$2,000–3,000

result: $9,375

133 Peter Voulkos

Untitled Plate

$4,500–6,500

result: $10,000

134 Phillip Lloyd Powell

occasional tables, pair

$2,000–3,000

result: $6,250

135 Harry Bertoia

Untitled

$2,000–3,000

result: $1,750

136 Phillip Lloyd Powell

mirrors, set of four

$1,500–2,000

result: $3,750

137 George Nakashima

Trestle dining table

$7,000–9,000

result: $17,500

138 George Nakashima

Grass-Seated chairs, set of four

$3,500–4,500

result: $21,250

139 Paul Evans

cabinet, model PE 19

$15,000–20,000

result: $20,000

140 George Nakashima

Rare Woodruff dining table

$6,500–8,500

result: $9,375

141 George Nakashima

New Chairs, pair

$1,500–2,000

result: $4,550

142 George Nakashima

Slab coffee table

$20,000–30,000

result: $20,000

143 Mira Nakashima

New Chairs, set of four

$1,800–2,400

result: $5,625

144 Paul Evans

Patchwork desk

$3,000–4,000

result: $4,688

145 Mira Nakashima

Conoid Lounge Chairs, pair

$4,000–6,000

result: $6,875

146 Paul Evans

coffee table, model PE 12

$3,000–5,000

result: $3,500

653 Paul Evans

wall unit

$15,000–25,000

result: $15,000

147 Mira Nakashima

New Chair Rocker with Arms

$900–1,200

result: $1,920

148 William Keyser

music stand

$1,500–2,000

result: $3,000

149 George Nakashima

New Chair Rocker without Arms

$2,000–3,000

result: $2,750

150 Wharton Esherick

Captain's chairs, set of two

$7,500–10,000

result: $20,000

334 Mundy Hepburn

Untitled

$1,000–1,500

result: $625

571 Christopher Hiltey

Galaxy

$7,000–9,000

151 Ruth Duckworth

Porcelain #30

$2,000–3,000

result: $12,500

152 Wharton Esherick

Rare lectern

$20,000–30,000

result: $21,250

153 William Hunt Diederich

charger

$3,000–4,000

result: $5,313

154 Wharton Esherick

coffee table

$18,000–22,000

result: $18,750

678 Paule Leleu

medium pile carpet

$3,000–5,000

result: $2,500

155 Wendell Castle

Star Bright

$7,000–9,000

result: $12,500

156 Wharton Esherick

breakfast table

$24,000–28,000

result: $35,000

755 Moroccan

medium pile carpet

$1,500–2,000

157 Wendell Castle

Wizard Cap

$10,000–15,000

result: $20,000

644 Moroccan

pile carpet

$2,000–3,000

result: $1,250

265 Paul Evans

Sculpted Bronze pedestal

$1,500–2,000

result: $1,500

158 Wharton Esherick

stool

$4,000–6,000

result: $6,875

654 Moroccan

medium pile carpet

$3,000–5,000

262 Paul Evans

Sculpted Bronze étagère

$3,000–5,000

159 Wendell Castle

Custom doors for Gannett Co., Inc., Rochester

$20,000–30,000

result: $40,000

160 Wendell Castle

White Lady

$9,000–12,000

result: $11,700

261 Paul Evans

Sculpted Bronze occasional table

$3,000–5,000

result: $3,500

161 Paul Evans

Custom Sculpted Bronze console and mirror

$3,000–5,000

result: $4,688

259 Paul Evans

Sculpted Bronze occasional tables, pair

$5,000–7,000

result: $7,500

504 George Nakashima

Exceptional Cross-Legged coffee table

$25,000–35,000

result: $75,000

162 Wendell Castle

Chairman's Desk

$7,000–9,000

163 Harry Bertoia

Untitled

$2,000–3,000

result: $1,750

142 George Nakashima

Early and Rare cabinet

$10,000–15,000

result: $12,500

164 Wendell Castle

There Must Be a Reason

$6,000–9,000

result: $6,175

165 Wendell Castle

Whirlaway

$6,000–9,000

result: $6,250

166 Michael Graves

Piazza four-piece tea and coffee service with tray

$10,000–15,000

result: $20,000

579 Sydney K. Hamburger

Sun Scoop #II

$2,500–3,500

result: $1,875

167 Wendell Castle

Shoo-in

$1,000–1,500

result: $1,820

168 Pablo Picasso

Profil de Jacqueline plaque

$5,000–7,000

result: $10,625

350 Wayne Higby

Landscape series bowl

$1,000–1,500

result: $1,500

169 Pablo Picasso

Visage Noir plate

$3,000–5,000

result: $4,688

170 Pablo Picasso

Tête de Chèvre en Profil plate

$3,000–5,000

result: $11,250

502 George Nakashima

Amoeba nesting tables, set of three

$5,000–7,000

result: $15,000

171 Pablo Picasso

Centaure plate

$6,000–8,000

result: $6,400

172 Pablo Picasso

Joueur de Flûte et Cavaliers

$3,000–4,000

result: $6,250

174 Séraphin Soudbinine

Untitled

$7,000–9,000

result: $20,000

176 Josef Hoffmann

vase

$7,000–10,000

result: $12,500

177 Pierre Jeanneret

Rare lounge chairs from Chandigarh, pair

$15,000–20,000

result: $23,750

178 Hjördis Jansson

flatweave carpet

$3,000–5,000

result: $11,875

179 Pierre Jeanneret

stools from Punjab University, Chandigarh, set of six

$12,000–18,000

result: $20,000

299 Frederick Hurten Rhead for Roseville Pottery

umbrella stand with peacock

$1,500–2,000

result: $21,250

180 Paul Evans

Curved coffee table, model PE 629

$2,000–3,000

result: $13,750

763 Christopher Ries

Guardian

$20,000–30,000

result: $47,500

181 Pierre Jeanneret

Easy armchairs from Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh, pair

$10,000–15,000

result: $17,500

765 Christopher Ries

Spring

$20,000–30,000

result: $75,000

182 Paul Evans

Patchwork bar cabinet

$2,000–3,000

result: $3,120

183 Pierre Jeanneret

Rare demountable low chair from the Private Residences, Chandigarh

$5,000–7,000

184 Jean Lambert-Rucki

Saltimbanque

$3,000–5,000

result: $3,750

185 Pierre Jeanneret

daybed from the Administrative Buildings, Chandigarh

$7,000–9,000

result: $11,875

186 Ilonka Karasz

stools, pair

$1,000–1,500

result: $3,750

187 Philip and Kelvin LaVerne

Chan Boucher coffee table

$3,000–5,000

result: $5,000

667 Swedish

flatweave carpet

$3,000–5,000

188 Gunnar Nylund

Hedgehog vases, collection of nine

$2,000–3,000

result: $5,313

666 Scandinavian Style

flatweave carpet

$1,500–2,000

189 Pierre Jeanneret

desk and chair from Chandigarh

$8,000–10,000

result: $12,500

762 Scandinavian Style

flatweave carpet

$1,500–2,000

190 Pierre Jeanneret

occasional table from the PGI Hospital, Chandigarh

$3,000–5,000

result: $5,000

191 Axel Salto

Living Stone vase

$3,000–5,000

192 Silas Seandel

wall-mounted console table

$2,000–3,000

result: $1,875

193 Vladimir Kagan

Cantilevered occasional table, model 578

$4,000–6,000

result: $10,625

149 Vaclav Vytlacil

The Blue Sea & Boats

$3,000–5,000

result: $2,750

194 Pierre Jeanneret

writing chair from Chandigarh

$3,000–5,000

result: $3,120

195 Frank Lloyd Wright

window from the Francis Little House, Peoria

$3,000–5,000

result: $7,500

196 Edward Wormley

Janus occasional table, model 6047

$5,000–7,000

result: $18,750

197 Edward Wormley

sofa, model 4907R

$4,000–6,000

result: $7,500

198 Albert Paley

door handles, pair

$3,000–4,000

result: $7,500

199 Cedric Hartman

occasional tables, pair

$2,500–3,500

200 Hubert Le Gall

Ronde de Nuit candlesticks, pair

$3,000–5,000

result: $3,900

362 Émile Gallé

Aux Grenouilles umbrella stand

$12,000–18,000

result: $15,000

201 Piero Fornasetti

Tema e Variazioni plates, collection of twenty-four

$3,000–5,000

result: $8,125

202 Gaetano Pesce

prototype Feltri chair

$1,500–2,000

result: $8,750

203 Ercole Barovier

Intarsio bowl

$3,000–5,000

result: $3,500

204 Fulvio Bianconi

Fazzoletto vases, collection of twelve

$3,000–5,000

205 Bernard Schottlander

floor lamp

$3,000–5,000

result: $3,500

206 Robert Venturi with Denise Scott Brown

Art Nouveau chair

$4,000–6,000

result: $5,625

207 Isamu Noguchi

Radio Nurse

$3,000–5,000

result: $5,000

208 Richard Meier

Prototype daybed and maquette

$7,000–9,000

result: $7,500

764 Christopher Ries

Harmony

$15,000–20,000

result: $23,750

209 Dwinell Grant

Drawing L (from the Interrelation series)

$1,500–2,500

result: $938

210 Richard Meier

Prototype armchair

$2,000–3,000

result: $2,125

197 Hugh C. Robertson for Chelsea Keramic Art Works

vase

$1,000–1,500

result: $1,000

211 Dwinell Grant

Drawing K (from the Intergalactic series)

$1,500–2,500

result: $938

212 Richard Meier

Limited Edition armchair

$3,000–5,000

result: $3,500

213 Angelo Lelii

floor lamp, model 14020

$800–1,000

result: $2,125

214 Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Brno chairs, set of twelve

$3,000–5,000

result: $5,938

135 George Nakashima

Frenchman's Cove Square Table

$7,000–9,000

result: $10,000

215 Warren Platner

occasional tables, pair

$2,000–3,000

result: $3,500

216 Angelo Ostuni

adjustable floor lamp

$3,000–5,000

152 Mira Nakashima

Minguren II coffee table

$7,000–9,000

result: $40,000

217 Warren Platner

occasional tables, pair

$2,000–3,000

result: $1,625

218 Vittoriano Viganò

floor lamp, model 1078

$3,000–5,000

result: $3,000

219 George Nelson & Associates

Miniature cabinet

$4,500–6,500

result: $6,250

220 Gertrud and Otto Natzler

vase

$4,500–6,500

221 Gertrud and Otto Natzler

bowl

$1,000–1,500

result: $1,875

222 Gertrud and Otto Natzler

vase

$1,500–2,000

result: $1,500

223 Gertrud and Otto Natzler

bowl

$1,000–1,500

result: $2,500

224 Otto Natzler

ikebana vase

$2,000–3,000

result: $2,250

225 Viola Frey

Flower-Eater

$10,000–15,000

result: $17,500

226 Richard DeVore

large vessel

$6,000–8,000

result: $8,125

227 Richard DeVore

bowl

$1,000–1,500

result: $2,125

228 Richard Notkin

Cup #13

$700–900

result: $2,750

229 Carl Walters

Duck

$2,000–3,000

result: $2,500

230 Nagakura Kenichi

Bird II

$1,000–1,500

result: $4,375

231 Toshiko Takaezu

Closed Form vessels, set of three (with rattles)

$3,000–5,000

result: $6,875

232 Philip Moulthrop

Red Leopard Maple vessel

$2,000–3,000

result: $3,250

590 Beatrice Wood

Tall chalice

$2,000–3,000

result: $3,250

233 Beatrice Wood

chalice

$1,000–1,500

result: $3,380

234 Carl Walters

Circus Performers with Birds

$2,500–3,500

result: $4,063

235 Beatrice Wood

coupe

$2,000–3,000

result: $2,750

236 Beatrice Wood

Untitled

$4,000–6,000

result: $4,688

237 Beatrice Wood

vase

$1,000–1,500

result: $2,750

238 Beatrice Wood

Conversations at Dinner

$1,000–1,500

result: $1,188

239 Peter Voulkos

Early lidded jar

$4,500–6,500

result: $4,875

240 Higashi Takesonosai

basket

$2,000–3,000

result: $4,063

241 Bob Stocksdale

collection of seven platters

$1,500–2,000

result: $1,250

242 Bob Stocksdale

collection of five bowls

$1,500–2,000

result: $3,500

243 Diane Itter

collection of three weavings

$1,200–1,600

result: $4,375

244 Bob Stocksdale

collection of four bowls

$1,500–2,500

result: $3,000

245 David Ellsworth

vessel

$1,500–2,000

result: $1,625

246 Sarah Perkins

Folded Vessel

$800–1,200

result: $8,750

247 David Ellsworth

collection of three vessels

$1,500–2,000

result: $2,750

248 David Ellsworth

collection of five small vessels

$1,000–1,500

result: $3,250

249 Brother Thomas Bezanson

vase with cover

$4,500–6,500

250 Brother Thomas Bezanson

large flask form vase with stopper

$3,000–4,000

result: $3,000

251 Brother Thomas Bezanson

Millennial Egg

$3,000–4,000

result: $4,225

252 Brother Thomas Bezanson

bell and tea bowls, set of two

$600–900

result: $975

253 Robert Turner

Ashanti

$4,000–6,000

result: $8,750

254 Dennis Clive

Three-Way ZZ

$1,000–1,500

result: $1,063

256 Dennis Clive

Splatz Institutional Sanitation, Rubbish Removal and Disposal Service Corp

$1,000–1,500

result: $1,063

257 Michael Lucero

Untitled

$2,500–3,500

result: $3,250

258 Wanxin Zhang

Untitled

$3,000–5,000

result: $4,688

259 Michael Lucero

Untitled (from the Post-Columbus series)

$1,500–2,000

result: $2,375

567 Robert Turner

Form IV

$2,000–3,000

260 Adrian Arleo

Held Baby

$2,000–3,000

result: $1,950

261 Wanxin Zhang

Untitled

$2,000–3,000

result: $1,875

262 Michael Lucero

Untitled (from the Post-Columbus series)

$1,500–2,000

result: $1,750

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lots 263–274

263 Albert Paley

Double Shear Candleholders, pair

$4,500–6,500

result: $5,313

264 Faith Ringgold

Jazz Stories: Mama Can Sing

$18,000–24,000

result: $30,000

265 Faith Ringgold

Somebody Stole My Broken Heart

$4,000–6,000

result: $3,840

266 Faith Ringgold

Groovin' High

$2,000–2,400

result: $2,500

267 Faith Ringgold

The Sunflower Quilting Bee at Arles

$1,500–2,000

result: $3,000

268 Joyce J. Scott

Pearl. Neckpiece.

$6,000–7,000

269 Toots Zynsky

Pacatezza

$20,000–30,000

result: $25,000

270 Patti Warashina

Birdbox '18-D

$1,500–2,000

result: $3,000

271 Patti Warashina

Queen with Fan

$6,000–8,000

result: $6,250

272 Patti Warashina

Highballs

$5,000–7,000

result: $6,875

273 Patti Warashina

Catbox '19-A

$4,000–6,000

result: $5,000

275 Lino Tagliapietra

Berkshire vessel

$8,000–12,000

result: $18,750

276 Stanislav Libenský and Jaroslava Brychtová

Rectangular Cube Space

$15,000–20,000

result: $23,750

278 William Morris

Standing Stone

$5,000–7,000

result: $5,000

279 Yoichi Ohira

Laguna vessel

$10,000–15,000

result: $25,000

280 Tom Patti

Rising Split Vertex from the Solar Riser series

$3,000–5,000

result: $10,000

281 Stephen Rolfe Powell

Teasers vessel

$7,000–9,000

result: $10,000

282 Dan Dailey

Standing Female Figurative Floor Lamp

$35,000–45,000

283 Dan Dailey

Bear

$10,000–15,000

284 Toots Zynsky

Early vessel

$3,000–5,000

result: $5,313

285 Toots Zynsky

Early vessel

$3,000–5,000

result: $3,250

286 Dale Chihuly

Buttercup Yellow Persians with Red and Oxblood Lip Wraps, set of two

$5,000–7,000

result: $5,625

287 Dale Chihuly

Early Blanket Cylinder

$5,500–6,500

288 Dale Chihuly

Macchia Set

$10,000–15,000

result: $22,500

289 Dale Chihuly

Apple Green Jade Cylinder

$3,000–5,000

result: $3,750

290 Dale Chihuly

Early Basket Set

$7,000–9,000

result: $9,375

291 Dale Chihuly

Vermilion and Orange Persian Set with Blue Lip Wraps

$5,000–7,000

result: $8,750

292 Dale Chihuly

Basket Set

$5,000–7,000

result: $5,625

293 Dale Chihuly

Seaform Set

$5,000–7,000

result: $8,125

294 Dale Chihuly

Rare lighting fixtures, set of three

$6,000–9,000

295 Dale Chihuly

Early Basket with Shard Drawing

$2,500–3,500

result: $2,375

296 Dale Chihuly

Pink and White Seaform with Black Lip Wrap

$2,500–3,500

result: $3,250

297 Dale Chihuly

Early Teal Basket with Oxblood Spots

$2,500–3,500

result: $3,584

298 Dale Chihuly

Early Tabac Basket

$1,500–2,000

result: $1,750

299 Bertil Vallien

Boat

$2,000–3,000

result: $4,375

300 Davide Salvadore

Idolito (from the Murrindoli series)

$9,000–14,000

result: $10,625

301 Davide Salvadore

Untitled (from the Cocoe series)

$5,500–7,500

result: $8,750

302 Steven Weinberg

Mandala, Cobalt and Silvered

$4,000–6,000

303 Steven Weinberg

Clear Cube

$2,000–3,000

result: $1,875

304 Steven Weinberg

Vivid Green Boat

$3,500–5,000

result: $5,313

305 Steven Weinberg

Egg Crate

$2,000–3,000

result: $1,750

306 Steven Weinberg

Point, Line, Plane

$3,000–5,000

307 Steven Weinberg

Untitled from the Icon series

$2,000–3,000

result: $3,000

308 Christopher Ries

Celtic Cross

$4,000–6,000

result: $6,250

309 Christopher Ries

Untitled

$1,000–1,500

result: $1,408

310 Susan Taylor Glasgow

Just Right Coffee Pot

$3,000–4,000

result: $2,500

311 Martin Blank

Lotus I

$3,000–5,000

result: $2,375

312 Margit Tóth

Supra-Infra

$4,000–6,000

result: $7,500

661 Robert Venturi with Denise Scott Brown

Art Nouveau chair

$4,000–6,000

result: $4,875

770 Dale Chihuly

Basket Set

$3,000–5,000

result: $5,000

256 Joaquim Tenreiro

Untitled (from the Fita series)

$10,000–15,000

result: $8,750

383 Joaquim Tenreiro

rocking chair

$5,000–7,000

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Modern Design
13 May 2020 / 11am