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Modern Design — Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.

Auction House:Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:113
Sale Title:Modern DesignLots with images:112
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:72
Date:26-Jun-2014
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Set of four Hans Wegner (Danish, 1914-2007) CH-29 sawback dining chairs, for Carl Hansen & Son, design introduced 1952, oak, leather, maker's stamps and paper labels to underside
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Hans Wegner (Danish, 1914-2007) dining table, c.1960s, teak round ended extending table with dual butterfly mechanism
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Charles Pollock (American, 1930-2013) pair of executive chairs, for Knoll, U.S.A., design introduced 1965, metal and black leather, labels to underside
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G-plan dining suite, c. 1960s, comprising a teak round-ended extending table and six teak dining chairs with black vinyl upholstery table extended 73 x 169 x 120 cm
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Schulim Krimper, extending table with six chairs upholstered in pale green leather 76 x 153 x 92 cm
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Teak sideboard, c.1960s, four sliding doors 78 x 182 x 44 cm
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Pair of Grant Featherston (Australian, 1922-1995) R160 Contour armchairs, design introduced c.1951, moulded ply with outswept arms, raised on hardwood outswept legs, re-upholstered in buttoned red vinyl over original gold fabric, both with 'Grant Featherston manufactured by Kennet Bros & Rayner' metal labels to bases; with original sales receipt dated 1959 from 'Featherston Contract Interiors'; and a copy of a photograph taken circa mid-1960s showing the two armchairs in their original rust weave…
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Grant Featherston (Australian, 1922-1995) suite, comprising a RS161 settee and two R160 armchairs, designs introduced c. 1951, moulded ply with outswept arms, re- upholstered in buttoned brown vinyl, raised on hardwood with outswept legs, all with factory marks to bases; with original receipt dated 1959 from 'Peter Bray Pty. Ltd., 445 Bourke St, Melbourne'; and a copy of a photograph taken c. mid-1960s showing the two armchairs in their original rust weave upholstery Literature: Terence Lane, Featherston…
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Four mid-century light fittings, c. late 1950s; and two sconce light fittings largest 49 x 71 cm
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Five light fittings, c. late 1950s, with circular glass shades, comprising three pink, one yellow, one white 44 cm diameter
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Two Eero Saarinen (Finnish, 1910-1961) Executive armchairs, design introduced 1957, manufactured by Knoll, USA, metal, leather upholstery
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Attributed to Jacob Rudowski (Australian, 1927-1996) curved settee, c.1960, lacquered legs, later cream upholstery; with a copy of a photograph of the settee taken c. mid-1960s back length approximately 295 cm
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Attributed to Jacob Rudowski (Australian,1927-1996) pair of armchairs and side table, c.1960, the chairs black lacquered and upholstered table 57 x 60 x 61 cm (approximately)
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Attributed to Jacob Rudowski (Australian, 1927-1996) nine piece dining suite, c. 1960, comprising a blond wood and black lacquer extension dining table, six black lacquer dining chairs and two carvers all upholstered in striped velour table 75 x 168 x 86 cm (unextended)
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Attributed to Jacob Rudowski (Australian,1927-1996) boomerang coffee table, c.1960, glass topped and black lacquered 52 x 188 x 46 cm (approximately)
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Goldman Art Deco cocktail display cabinet, c.1935, burl walnut, black lacquer, chrome and glass 181 x 177 x 40 cm
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Goldman Art Deco clock display cabinet, c.1935, burl walnut, black lacquer, chrome and glass 175 x 50 x 25 cm
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Goldman Art Deco auto trolley, c.1935, burl walnut, black lacquer, chrome and glass 71 x 74 x 42 cm
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Art Deco glazed bookcase, c.1940, maple and rosewood 169 x 139 x 39 cm
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Pair of Oddvin Rykken (Norwegian) Recliners and matching Ottomans, c.1965, hardwood, black leather
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Pair of Oddvin Rykken (Norwegian) armchairs, c.1965, hardwood, black leather
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Kai Kristensen (Danish, born 1929) double-sided desk, teak, six drawer with opposing shelving 72 x 154 x 74 cm
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Settee in the style of Finn Juhl, c.1950s, original green fabric 150 cm long
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Scandinavian rosewood coffee table, c. 1960s 47 x 150 x 70 cm
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Three Cathrineholm (Norwegian) lotus enamel nesting bowls, designed by Grete Prytz Kittelsen, design introduced 1962, manufactured by Cathrineholm, Norway, enamelled metal largest 24 cm diameter
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Three Cathrineholm (Norwegian) lotus enamel nesting bowls, designed by Grete Prytz Kittelsen, design introduced 1962, manufactured by Cathrineholm, Norway, enamelled metal largest 20 cm diameter
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Three Finel enamel bowls, including Mushroom bowl; flower bowl and plain bowl, design introduced 1960s, manufactured by Final, Finland, enamelled metal largest 24 cm diameter
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A Tongue chair by Pierre Paulin (French, 1927-2009), for Artifort, Netherlands, design introduced 1967, green wool upholstery
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Franco Albini (Italian, 1905-1977) Fiorenza ottoman, c.1952, for Arflex, Italian, ebonised beech, pink velvet upholstery 55 x 51 x 39 cm
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Grant Featherston (Australian,1922-1995) set of four Scape dining chairs, design introduced 1960, steel, red vinyl
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Magis Amleto Ironing board, design introduced 1992 by design group Italia
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Alvar Aalto (Finnish, 1898-1976) magazine rack & umbrella stand, for Artek, birch
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Sebastian Wrong (English, born 1971) black convex mirror (wall mounted), design introduced 2005, manufactured by established & Sons, UK, alumium, plastic and glass 90 x 30 x 25 cm
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Three Stelton kitchen accessories, including two water jugs and one ice bucket; and a Teraillon scale by Enzo Mari, Italy (4)
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Herman Miller (American) shop sign, metal; and a collection of Herman Miller sales catalogues, circa 1990s (a lot) sign 100 x 270 cm
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A French sofa, c. 1950s, ebonised wood, grey upholstery
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Contemporary five piece dining suite, late 20th century, comprising glass topped chrome pedesttal table and four perspex and vinyl swivel chairs table 70 cm high, 90 cm diameter
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Four Matteo Grassi dining chairs, Italian, c. 1980s, black leather and chrome, stamped to back
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Fiam Italia display cabinet, circa 1980s, ebonised wood and glass
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Douglas Snelling (New Zealand, 1915-1985) dining suite, c. early 1960s, comprising dining table and six chairs with black webbing 74 x 134 x 85 cm
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Attributed to Teisutis Zikaras (born 1922) mid-century carved timber sculpture, carved to base 'T.S.' 50 cm high
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Philippe Starck (French, born 1949) gold plated aluminium Juice Squeezer, for Alessi, limited edition, 2000, boxed 29 cm high
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Danish food Slicer, by Raadvad, iron and wood
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Three mid-century accessories, including a Japanese desk clock and table lamp (3)
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Bertil Vallien (Swedish,born 1938), manufactured by Kosta Boda, scenic cameo vase with moulded Bv to side, incised Kosta Boda / 305870181 / B.Vallien to base 10.5 cm high
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Two Gul vases by Otto Brauer, for Holmegaard Denmark tallest 30 cm high
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Enzo Mari (Italian, born 1932) Una La Mela, original made 1963, screenprint for Danese Milano, Italy, printed later, framed 115 x 115 cm
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Guido Gambone (Italian, 1909 -1969), glazed earthenware vase c.1950,hand painted monogram / Gambone / Italy to base 40.5 cm high
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Marc Newson (Australian, born 1963) TV chair, design introduced 1993, manufactured by Morosso, Italy, orange wool fabric and aluminium
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Marc Newson (Australian, born 1963) felt chair, design introduced 1993, manufactured by Cappellini, Italy red polished fibreglass 67 x 106 x 32 cm
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Marc Newson (Australian, born 1963) black glazed ceramic Sci-Fi vase, design introduced 1993, manufactured by Cor Unum, Netherlands 34 cm high
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Marc Newson (Australian, born 1963) Po 9369 vase, design introduced 1993, manufactured by Cappellini, Italy, glazed ceramic 33 cm high
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Marc Newson (Australian, born 1963) Sine dining table, design introduced 1992, manufactured by Cappellini, Italy, white timber top and polished chrome metal base 70 x 180 x 120 cm
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Pair of Danish pendant lights, by Torsten Thorup, white enamelled steel
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Grant Featherston (Australian, 1922-1995) RS161 settee, design introduced 1951, contoured wing back of moulded ply with cowhide upholstery raised on outswept hardwood legs back length 120 cm Literature: Terence Lane, Featherston chairs, National Gallery of Victoria, 1988, p.24
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Grant Featherston (Australian, 1922-1995) A310H Space dining chair, design introduced 1953, body of moulded ply with an open back, upholstered in brown vinyl raised on later swivel base Literature: Terence Lane, Featherston chairs, National Gallery of Victoria, 1988, p.19 and similar example on p.27
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Grant Featherston (Australian, 1922-1995) R152 Contour chair, design introduced 1951, contoured back of moulded ply with buttoned blue upholstery, raised on outswept hardwood legs Literature: Terence Lane, Featherston chairs, National Gallery of Victoria, 1988, p.19 - 23
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Grant Featherston (Australian, 1922-1995) Expo Mark II sound chair, design introduced 1967, curved high back and body of fibreglass and expanded rigid polystyrene, upholstered in wool and polyurethane, paper and fabric manufacturer's labels 113.5 cm high. History: Grant and Mary Featherston's Talking Chair was commissioned by Robin Boyd as seating for the Australian Pavilion at Expo '67, Montreal, Canada. Two hundred and forty examples were produced, each housing sound equipment within its base, which…
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Bob Dylan disposable paper dress, c.1967, with photograph of Bob Dylan to front and back, unlabelled and attributed to Harry Gordon poster dress Ltd. accompanied by a colour copy of a photograph of the vendor wearing the dress, believed to be at the 1967 Montreal Expo, Canada the vendor purchased this dress at a boutique in Carnaby Street, London, c.1967.
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Finn Juhl (Danish, 1912-1989) FJ lamp,design introduced 1963, manufactured by Lyfa, Denmark, painted metal, rare 1st edition, original manufacturer with adjustable visor
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Dieter Rams (German, born 1932) Braun SK4 record player, design introduced 1957, manufactured by Braun, Germany, timber, metal and acrylic 24 x 58 x 29 cm
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Gae Aulenti (Italian 1927-2012) Pileo lamp, for Artemide, Italy, design introduced 1972, white plastic
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Bang + Olufsen Beomaster 2000 Stereo System, Danish, circa 1980s, with speakers
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Bang & Olufson (founded 1925) Beolit 707 portable radio, design introduced 1975, manufactured by Bang & Olufson, Denmark, painted black metal 22 x 36 x 6 cm
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Four arm shell dining chairs, black fibreglass, wood and wire base
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Collection of mid-century tableware, including a Danish Lundtoff 4 stem candelabra; a pair of salt and pepper shakers by Arne Jacobsen for Stelton; 5 stainless steel dinner plates by Stelton; and 5 Ihq bowls by Jens Quistgaard (a lot)
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Danish timber make-up box and sculpture, c. 1960s, the box Scandanavian teak with internal mirror
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Three pieces of Danish timber serving boards, c.1960s, by Digsmed, Denmark largest 67.5 cm length
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Borge Mogensen (Danish, 1914-1972) drop front bureau, teak drop down desk with internal drawers and three drawers below 110 x 90 x 46 cm
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Storage Unit by Borge Mogensen (Danish, 1914-1972), oak, with internal drawers and adjustable shelves 94 x 122 x 45 cm
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Borge Mogensen (Danish, 1914-1972) dining suite, for Mobelfabrik, design introduced 1952, comprising extendable teak and metal table with two carvers and four dining chairs table 74 x 241 x 90 cm
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Mid-century Scandinavian tableware, including a brushed stainless steel and rosewood serving tray by Lundtoff, Denmark; and a brushed stainless steel and teak fruit bowl by Geometro, Sweden serving tray 50 x 31 cm
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Two sculptural hanging objects, Australian, c.1970s, brushed steel, copper and glass dims?
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Olivetti Valentine (Ettore Sotsass, Italian 1917-2007), design introduced 1969, manufactured by Olivetti, Italy, red plastic
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3 x National Panasonic radios, including 2 x model R705 in red and yellow; and 1 x model R72 Toot a Loop in red, design introduced 1972, manufactured by National Panasonic, Japan, plastic
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Poul Kjaerholm (Danish, 1929-1980) furniture architectural print, design introduced 2006, manufactured by Louisiana Museum, Denmark, stained timber, glass and paper 99 x 71 cm
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Four Rolls of vintage wallpaper, by Style-Tex, American circa 1950s, comprising 4 x vinyl fabric double rolls each covering 72 square feet, a/f (4)
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A collection of Georg Jensen (Danish, 1866-1935) accessories, including two candelabras; a hanging mobile; and a picture frame, unused, boxed
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Black glass Biches pattern vase, Rene Lalique design Introduced 1932 Marie-Claude Lalique Reedition 1989 incised Lalique France to base, complete with original box, the vase 17.5 cm high
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Four arm shell dining chairs, white plastic on wire metal bases
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George Nelson (American, 1908-1986) rare Swag leg chair, for Herman Miller, U.S.A., white fibreglass shell, chrome base
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Charles Eames (American, 1907-1978) rocker, for Modernica, design introduced 1948, yellow plastic shell on wire and wooden base, stamped?
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Charles and Ray Eames (both American, 1907-1978, 1912-1988) pair of Dax armchairs, for Herman Miller, design introduced 1952, metal, moulded fibreglass and black vinyl
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Eero Saarinen tulip dining table, for Knoll International, white tulip base with a Sassafras veneer oval top, 72 x 180 x 110 cm
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Antonio Citterio (Italian, born 1950) & Paolo Nava (Italian, born 1943) Diesis bench, for B & B Italia, design introduced c.1979, brushed aluminium and white leather 40 x 194 x 85 cm
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Jan Johansson Fleur crystal bowl, for Orrefors, Sweden 16 cm diameter
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Candelabra set by Uno Westerberg (Swedish) for Pukeberg glass, circa 1966, comprising a pair of candlesticks and another Dims?
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Klas-Goran Tinback (Swedish,born 1951), manufactured by Kosta Boda three vases each incised Kosta / individually numbered /Tinback to base, the tallest 32 cm high
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Ann Wahlstrom (Swedish,born 1957), manufactured by Kosta Boda, limited edition of 1/15 incised 8AWAED 984014/15 / Ann Wahlstrom / edition 1/15 to base, 58 cm high
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Rosando Bros, parquetry inlaid teak dining suite, c.1965, comprising an extension dining table and eight upholstered chairs table 77 x 184 x 91 cm (unextended)
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Rosando Bros, parquetry inlaid teak modulated display Unit, c.1965, with central cocktail compartment flanked by further shelving and drawers 210 x 200 x 52 cm
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Rosando Bros, parquetry inlaid teak sideboard, c.1960s with two tambour doors, slight damage to one door 80 x 200 x 55 cm
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Set of six folding dining chairs, c.1970, caramel leather and chrome, labelled 'Elios made in Italy'
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Charles Eames (American 1907-1978) dining chair, for Herman Miller, U.S.A., charcoal fibreglass shell, wood and wire base, Herman Miller stamp to base
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Angelo Mangiarotti (Italian, 1921-2012) Eros table, for Skipper, Italy, design introduced 1971, Carrara marble 72 x 54 x 45 cm
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Three glazed ceramic vases, mid-20th century, including one signed 'Norway' to base tallest 23.5 cm high
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Two Michael Harris (British, 1933-1994) glass bottle-vases, Mdina bark range, c.1960s 33 cm high
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Yang floor lamp by Carlotta de Bevilacqua, for Artemide Italy, including remote control
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Doney TV by Marco Zanuso and Richard Sapper for Brionvega, Italy, 2001 re-edition
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Grant Featherston (Australian, 1922-1995) R160 Contour armchair and footstool, design introduced c.1951, body of moulded ply and upholstered in cream velour raised on outswept hardwood legs. Literature: Terence Lane, Featherston chairs, National Gallery of Victoria, 1988, p. 19,20 and 23
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