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20/21C Art and Design — Shapiro Auctioneers

Auction House:Shapiro AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:312
Sale Title:20/21C Art and DesignLots with images:306
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:237
Date:29-Mar-2022
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Jorgen Hovelskov (Danish), harp chair, designed 1963, manufactured by Jc Snedkeri, rope and ash, retains label '40th Anniversary Jc' and numbered, height 125 cm width 93 cm depth 125 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Attributed to Luciano Frigerio (Italian, 1928-1999), bedroom suite, c. 1970, comprising a pair of bedside tables and a low chest of drawers, teak with chromed handles (3), height 53 cm width 64 cm depth 35 cm (bedside); height 53 cm width 92 cm depth 35 cm (chest). Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Gerard Havekes (Dutch-Australian, 1925-2011), coffee table, c. 1970, octagonal tiled top, timber base and frame, height 38 cm diameter 126 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Bitossi, Italy, pair of table lamps, c. 1960, hand incised terracotta and copper lustre glaze, with metallic paper shades (2), height 46 cm (excl. Shade). Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Roger McLay (Australian, 1922-2000), Kone chair, designed 1948, plywood, black enameled steel frame and legs, height 68 cm width 74 cm depth 71 cm
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Rolf Rastad and Adolf Relling (Norwegian), Bambi armchair, designed c. 1955, probably manufactured by Gustav Bahus, teak and woven cane, height 70 cm width 65 cm depth 53 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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After Jean-Michel Frank (French, 1895-1941), elephant armchair, designed c. 1939, limed timber and deer hide upholstery, height 70 cm width 87 cm depth 108 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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After Jean-Michel Frank (French, 1895-1941), elephant armchair, designed c. 1939, limed timber and deer hide upholstery, height 70 cm width 87 cm depth 108 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Hans Wegner (Danish, 1912-2007), set of six china chairs, designed 1944, manufactured by Fritz Hansen, cherry wood, retain manufacturer's label (6), height 82 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Jean Prouve (French, 1901-1984), Cite armchair, designed 1930/ c. 2002, manufactured by Vitra, black powder-coated steel frame, leather and fabric, retains manufacturer's label, height 84 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret and Charlotte Perriand (French/Swiss), LC4 chaise longue, designed 1928, manufactured by Bucciarelli, cow hide, chromed steel frame and black enamel steel base, retains decal label 'Bucciarelli made in Italy', height 83 cm width 165 cm depth 55 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Christophe Pillet (French, b. 1959), Sunset chair, designed 1997, manufactured by Cappellini, cow hide upholstery and swivel enameled steel base, retains manufacturer's decal label, height 74 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Large orange rug, wool, 305 x - cm
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O. Noel Coulson (Australian, 1905- 1993), pair of lamps, c. 1958, manufactured by S. Andrewartha furniture, Melbourne, three compressed spheres on marble base with cream drum shaped shades (2), height 96 cm (including. Shades). Provenance: Commissioned for 211 Kooyong Rd, Toorak, Vic., c. 1958. The Estate of Mary Lipshut. Private collection
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Unknown artist, musicians, c. 1950, carved wood wall sculpture in the manner of Franz Hagenauer, height 125 cm width 125 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Pair of lounge armchairs, c. 1950, teak, cream cotton upholstery (2), height 79 cm width 75 cm depth 73 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Jacques Adnet (French, 1901-1984), coffee table, c. 1950, brown leather and brass, with circular glass top, height 46 cm diameter 80 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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After Jacques Adnet (French, 1901-1984), leather paper bin, c. 1950, brown and black enamelled metal, height 34 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Victor Vasarely (Hungarian, 1906-1997), Zebras, tapestry, wool, signed l.r.c 'Vaserely Pp', stretched, 79 x 95 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Mario Bellini (Italian, b. 1935), pair of Bambole lounge chairs, designed c. 1972, manufactured by B&B Italia, cream canvas, one retains manufacturer's label (2), height 71 cm width 85 cm depth 75 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Mario Bellini (Italian, b. 1935), Bambole sofa, designed c. 1972, manufactured by B&B Italia, cream canvas, retains manufacturer's label, height 71 cm width 230 cm depth 75 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Attributed to Keramos (Austria), pair of table lamps, c. 1935, glazed ceramic decorated with raised trail-work, on a beige ground, height 38 cm. Provenance: Sotheby's, Australia, 21 Mar 2018. Private collection, Sydney
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After Alessandro Becchi (Italian, b. 1946), pair of Cono chairs, designed 1970, produced by Rachel Donath, rush and pine (2), height 82 cm
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Attributed to Maison Jansen, France, pair of bedroom stools, timber, brass and grey buttoned upholstery (2), height 48 cm width 76 cm depth 45 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Mary Featherston (Australian), Hob dining suite, designed 1972, manufactured by Moderntone furniture, teak, leather and two tone cream and olive green wool upholstery, comprising an extendable dining table, six chairs, two carvers and a stool, retain manufacturer's labels (10), height 73 cm width 157 cm depth 98 cm (leaf 64 cm); height 75 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne
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Pierre Paulin (French, 1927-2009), tall tulip chair, designed 1965, manufactured by Artifort, cream boucle fabric over foam, polished aluminium and chromed steel base, retains manufacturer's label, height 96 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Near pair of Coco Chanel floor lamps, c. 1970, gilded metals, one with sheaf of wheat the other with roses, with cream fabric shades (2), height 128 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW. Reference: originally designed by Robert Gossens for Coco Chanel's apartment, 31 Rue Cambon in Paris
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Coco Chanel coffee table, c. 1970, gilded metals, with sheaf of wheat base and circular glass top, height 38 cm diameter 76 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW. Reference: originally designed by Robert Gossens for Coco Chanel's apartment, 31 Rue Cambon in Paris
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Vico Magistretti (Italian, 1920-2006), Maralunga armchair, designed 1973, manufactured by Cassina, two-tone cream and blue boucle wool, height 63 cm width 98 cm depth 75 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Attributed to Cedric Hartman (American, b. 1929), pair of floor lamps, c. 1970, brass, with adjustable stem (2), height 97 cm to 140 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Maison Jansen, France, floral tree, c. 1970, brass and gilded metal, in rectangular planter, height 152 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Sunburst wall clock, giltwood, quartz movement, diameter 53 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Maison Jansen, France, side table, c. 1970, brass, black lacquered wood and parcel-gilt, height 51 cm width 80 cm depth 39 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Piero Fornasetti (Italian, 1913-1988), Zodiac three tiered etagere, manufactured by black and gold lacquered metal, featuring the signs of the Zodiac and star constellation design, retains label 'Fornasetti Milano made in Italy', height 95 cm diameter 60 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Attributed to Maison Jansen, France, bar counter, c. 1970, brass and black glass, together with four stools, seat upholstery exhibits visible wear (5), height 111 cm width 160 cm depth 46 cm; height 80 cm diameter 32 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Maison Jansen, France, palm tree, c. 1970, brass and gilded metal, with black glass and brass planter, height 215 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Large oval sunburst mirror, giltwood and glass, 97 x 81 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Jean Besnard (French, 1889-1958), table lamp, c. 1935, earthenware with a graduated mottled green glaze, painted cypher, height 33 cm. Provenance: Sotheby's, Australia, 21 Mar 2018. Private collection, Sydney
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Attributed to Maison Jansen, France, nest of tables, c. 1970, brass faux bamboo frames, and glass, comprising three graduated tables (3), height 60 cm width 56 cm depth 38 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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French demi-lune sofa, c. 1940, carved giltwood frame with midnight blue velvet upholstery, losses to gilding, height 79 cm width 187 cm depth 75 cm. Provenance: The country Trader, 2014. Private collection, Sydney
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Spence & Lyda, tulip floor lamp, designed 2007, manufactured by Autoban de La Espada, steel, brass and black fabric shade, height 154 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Custom made circular centre table, green marble top, American ash with black finish and brass electroplated steel base, height 75 cm diameter 130 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Mario Bellini (Italian, b. 1935), set of eight 413 cab chairs, designed 1977, manufactured by Cassina, cream leather and plastic, each retains manufacturer's label (8), height 80 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Pierre Paulin (French, 1927-2009), tall tulip chair, designed 1965, manufactured by Artifort, cream boucle fabric over foam, polished aluminum and chromed steel base, retains manufacturer's label, height 96 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Attributed to Arthur court, Hollywood Regency style coffee table, c. 1980, gilded metal and brass, with circular glass top, height 46 cm diameter 100 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Attributed to Maison Bagues, France, floor lamp, c. 1970, brass faux bamboo, with cream fabric shade, height 186 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Pair of lounge armchairs, c. 1950, teak, dark grey cotton upholstery (2), height 80 cm width 74 cm depth 80 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Maison Jansen, France, Yucca tree, c. 1970, brass and gilded metal, with black glass and brass planter, height 210 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Maison Jansen, France, side table, c. 1970, brass, with circular glass top, retains stamp 'Jansen, Paris', height 53 cm diameter 30 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Attributed to Maison Bagues, France, coffee table, c. 1970, brass faux bamboo, with rectangular glass top, height 47 cm width 113 cm width 47 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Small circular sunburst mirror, giltwood and glass, diameter 52 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Attributed to Luigi Brusotti (Italian), dressing table, c. 1940, brass, metal and glass, together with a stool (2), height 120 cm width 81 cm depth 46 cm; height 56 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Maison Jansen, France, floral arrangement, c. 1970, brass and gilded metal, in twin handle brass pot (A/F), height 174 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Hollywood Regency dining table, c. 1970, gilt iron base cast with scrolling leaves, with glass top, height 78 cm width 200 cm depth 107 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Sunburst convex mirror, giltwood and glass, of circular form, diameter 75 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Murano table lamp, c. 1960, hand-blown cream glass internally decorated with gold flecks, brass, height 113 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Aldo Tura (Italian, 1909-1963), cocktail cabinet, c. 1960, lacquered parchment over wood, stained mahogany, brass, with shelved and mirrored interior, height 130 cm width 81 cm depth 37 cm
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Maison Bagues, France, three bar stools, c. 1970, brass faux bamboo frame and black leatherette seats (3), height 73 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Attributed Christopher Chodoff, New York, Anubis coffee table, c. 1980, in the manner of Alberto Giacometti, bronze and glass, height 55 cm width 113 cm depth 53 cm. Provenance: Renzi design. Private collection, Sydney
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Sebastian Herkner (German, b. 1981), bell coffee table, limited edition, designed 2012, manufactured by Classicon, black glass top with brushed brass edging, supported by a hand-blown pink rosaline glass base, retains manufacturer's label, height 36 cm diameter 75 cm. Provenance: Anibou, Sydney
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Vico Magistretti (Italian, 1920-2006), Maralunga sofa, designed 1973, manufactured by Cassina, pale pink velvet upholstery, height 70 cm width 184 cm depth 82 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Attributed to Charles Hollis Jones (American, b. 1945), dining suite, c. 1970, manufactured by hill Manufacturing Corp., Ny, comprising four Lucite high-back chairs with pink velvet upholstered seats, and a table with circular glass top and Lucite base (4), height 108 cm (chair); height 73 cm diameter 110 cm (table). Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Attributed to Charles Hollis Jones (American, b. 1945), console table, c. 1970, Lucite, chromed metal, and glass top and shelves, height 76 cm width 119 cm depth 35 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Attributed to Charles Hollis Jones (American, b. 1945), pair of folding side tables, c. 1970, Lucite, together with a Lucite stand (3), height 44 cm width 40 cm depth 31 cm; height 69 cm (stand). Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Murano table lamp, c. 1960, hand-blown blue glass, internally decorated with gold flecks, brass, height 96 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Maison Jansen, France, three floral table Arrangements, c. 1970, brass and gilded metal, the palm tree with concrete base (3), height 42 cm (palm). Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Custom made cabinet, steel, brass and timber, with four drawers, height 81 cm width 133 cm depth 54 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Christian Liaigre (French), Chantecaille floor lamp, designed c. 2000, bronzed metal, height 115 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney
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Gordon Andrews (Australian, 1914-2001), Rondo chair, designed 1959, upholstered in green wool fabric, with internal fibreglass structure, black enamelled iron star base, height 82 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Gordon Andrews (Australian, 1914-2001), Rondo chair, designed 1959, upholstered in green wool fabric, with internal fibreglass structure, black enamelled iron star base, height 82 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Christian Liaigre (French), large mirror, c. 1995, ebonised timber and glass, of rectangular shape, monogrammed 'Cl', 240 x 140 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney
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Armani Casa (Italian), Antoinette dressing table, limited edition 25/100, lacquered dark green shagreen effect leather over wooden structure, with 'Mother-of-pearl' aquarelle fitted interior, mirror and emerald green velvet seat, height 90 cm diameter 70 cm, height 146 cm (open). Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney
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Eric Schmitt (French, b. 1955) for Christian Liaigre, Tabou side table, designed 1999, patinated bronze, marked 'Es pour C. Liaigre', height 42 cm diameter 33 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney
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Eric Schmitt (French, b. 1955) for Christian Liaigre, Bomarzo side table, designed c. 2000, patinated bronze, marked 'Es pour C. Liaigre', height 46 cm diameter 39 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney
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Christian Liaigre (French), Bocca table lamp, designed c. 2010, patinated bronze, openwork, monogrammed 'Cl', with brown fabric shade, height 36 cm; 56 cm (with shade). Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney. Reference: in Rome, ancient fountains represent mouths throughout which water and truth flow. These same fountains inspired the design of the 'Bocca' lamp, which means mouth in Italian.
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Christian Liaigre (French), pair of Dune ashtrays, patinated bronze, of rectangular form, monogrammed 'Cl' (2), height 4 cm width 19.5 cm depth 13 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney
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Jeffrey Bernett (American, b. 1964), pair of Metropolitan chairs, model ME84, designed c. 2003, manufactured by B&B Italia, black leather upholstery, on chromed steel swivel base (2), height 71 cm width 85 cm depth 62 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Christian Liaigre (French), Pulpe coffee table, designed 2002, patinated bronze, height 33 cm diameter 77 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney
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Eileen Gray (Irish, 1878-1976), Transat lounge chair, designed 1927/ c. 1980, manufactured by Ecart international, enameled wood, chromed steel, and black leather, height 75 cm width 108 cm depth 56 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Christian Liaigre (French), Sacristain side table, designed c. 2000, patinated bronze and nickel, height 46 cm width 64 cm depth 36 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney
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Christian Liaigre (French), pair of Coquillage table lamps, designed c. 2010, patinated bronze, 8 shape, with aquarelle paper shades (2), height 42 cm; 63 cm (with shade). Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney. Reference: inspired by the work of Giacometti.
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Christian Liaigre (French), volcano ashtray, patinated bronze, of circular form, monogrammed 'Cl', diameter 20 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney
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Eileen Gray (Irish, 1878-1976), Transat lounge chair, designed 1927/ c. 1980, manufactured by Ecart international, enameled wood, chromed steel, and black leather, height 75 cm width 108 cm depth 56 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Eric Schmitt (French, b. 1955) for Christian Liaigre, openwork side table, designed 2003, patinated bronze, marked 'Es pour C. Liaigre', height 42 cm diameter 49 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney
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Mathieu Nab (Dutch, b. 1965), Cercle, 2012, for Christian Liaigre, Paris, azobe, base signed 'Nab', height 180 cm width 137 cm depth 40 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney
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Mathieu Nab (Dutch, b. 1965), Tete, 2012, for Christian Liaigre, Paris, azobe with black finish, height 185 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney
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Eric Schmitt (French, b. 1955) for Christian Liaigre, Naja low table, designed 2006, patinated bronze, height 33 cm width 195 cm depth 41 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney
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Christian Liaigre (French), planter, patinated bronze, of rectangular shape, height 33 cm width 43 cm depth 33 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney
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Christian Liaigre (French), four panel screen, designed c. 2014, makassar ebony and metal, height 125 cm width 120 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney
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Paul Bruce (Australian), shell mirror, of rectangular shape, with white and black shells, 146 x 110 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney
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Christian Liaigre (French), pair of Acier II table lamps, designed c. 2010, black patina brass, monogrammed 'Cl', with aquarelle paper shades (2), height 53 cm, 69 cm (with shade). Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney
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Christian Liaigre (French), pair of Septlune candle holders, bronzed metal and glass (2), height 30 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney
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Christian Liaigre (French), pair of Fanal candle holders, bronze, brass and glass (2), height 25 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney
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Tom Dixon (British, b. 1959), trace coffee table, designed 2014, Uv-bonded sheet glass, with a smoked glass top and a ceramic print base, height 45 cm diameter 65 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Tom Dixon (British, b. 1959), fat lounge chair, designed 2019, manufactured by Tom Dixon studio, high gloss black lacquered metal, black wool upholstery, height 68 cm width 80 cm. Provenance: Renzi design. Private collection, Sydney
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Christian Liaigre (French), Isle Noire table lamp, designed c. 2010, patinated bronze, of cylindrical shape monogrammed 'Cl', with grey fabric shade, height 45 cm; 65 cm (with shade). Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney
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Sophie Lafont (French) for Christian Liaigre, two Vide Poche, designed c. 2012, white marble, of circular form (2), diameter 34 cm; 45 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney
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Henry Wilson (Australian, b. 1983), the block sconce, designed 2017, produced by studio Henry Wilson, Calacatta marble
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Sophie Lafont (French) for Christian Liaigre, champagne bucket, designed 2012, white marble, with inset stainless steel bowl, height 31 cm diameter 30 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney
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Poul Kjaerholm (Danish, 1929-1980), Pko chair, designed 1952, manufactured by Fritz Hansen, black lacquered plywood, retains manufacturer's label, height 68 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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