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100 Years of Design — Shapiro Auctioneers

Auction House:Shapiro AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:219
Sale Title:100 Years of DesignLots with images:219
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:144
Date:21-Feb-2023
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After Jean-Michel Frank (French, 1895-1941), pair of side tables, white leather, oak, brass and wrought iron, each table with a single drawer (2), height 58 cm, width 48 cm, depth 38 cm
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After Jean-Michel Frank (French, 1895-1941), three piece lounge suite, dark brown leather and wrought iron, comprising a pair of armchairs and a two-seater settee (3), height 92 cm, (armchairs); height 91 cm, width 115 cm, depth 58 cm, (settee)
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After Alberto Giacometti (Swiss, 1901-1966), 'Tete de Femme' floor lamp, designed 1933, verdigris bronze, electrified, with grey shades (2), height 172 cm
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Coffee table, c. 1970, patinated metal and brass, rectangular glass top with handles, on square section legs joined by X shape stretchers, height 46 cm, width 121 cm, depth 76 cm
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Attributed to Gio Ponti (Italian, 1891-1979), pair of lounge armchairs, c. 1950, emerald-green and white velvet upholstery, timber legs (2), height 83 cm, width 70 cm, depth 75 cm
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Wastepaper basket, tan leather and wrought iron, height 38 cm
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Italian cabinet, c. 1950, in the manner of Osvaldo Borsani, lacquered teak, a pair of sliding doors with straw marquetry, one door (A/F), height 158 cm, width 140 cm, depth 45 cm
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Pair of French gueridons, in the manner of Jean-Michel Frank, wrought iron and circular marquetry top (2), height 70 cm, diameter 39 cm
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Alan Wanzenberg (American), custom designed bench, c. 2017, executed by Glen Ryan & Associates, blue boucle wool upholstery from Rogers & Goffigon, timber and metal legs, height 46 cm, width 185 cm, depth 51 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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After Alberto Giacometti (Swiss, 1901-1966), 'Tete de Femme' floor lamp, designed 1933, verdigris bronze, electrified, with grey shades (2), height 172 cm
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Gerrit Rietveld (Dutch, 1888-1964), Utrecht armchair, designed 1935, manufactured by Cassina, turquoise felt wool upholstery with white blanket overstitch, polyurethane foam, polyester padding, and steel frame, retains manufacturer's label, height 72 cm, width 65 cm, depth 80 cm. Provenance: The late James O. Fairfax AC, Sydney
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Gerrit Rietveld (Dutch, 1888-1964), Utrecht armchair, designed 1935, manufactured by Cassina, turquoise felt wool upholstery with white blanket overstitch, polyurethane foam, polyester padding, and steel frame, retains manufacturer's label, height 72 cm, width 65 cm, depth 80 cm. Provenance: The late James O. Fairfax AC, Sydney
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French side table, c. 1960, brass and metal frame with black finish, square glass top and undershelf, height 59 cm, width 45 cm, depth 35 cm
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After Jean-Michel Frank (French, 1895-1941), pair of Croisillon table lamps, black patinated bronze (2), height 38 cm
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After Jean-Michel Frank (French, 1895-1941), two graduated console tables, brown leather, wrought iron and timber (2), height 78 cm, width 109 cm, depth 33 cm; height 74 cm, width 98 cm, depth 33 cm
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Hans Wegner (Danish, 1912-2007), CH07 shell chair, designed 1963, manufactured by Carl Hansen & Son, burgundy painted wood, cream leather seat, retains manufacturer's label, height 74 cm, width 92 cm, depth 83 cm
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Hugo Cesar Tonti (Argentinian), pair of double handled bronze jardinieres, c. 1930, each footed urn with a lobbed body and two loop handles, decorated with applied abstract motifs (2), height 48 cm, width 77 cm
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Attributed to Maison Bagues, France, pair of faux bamboo side tables, c. 1970, carved and stained wood, brass, with rectangular clear glass top and shelf (2), height 47 cm, width 70 cm, depth 50 cm
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Ernesto Gismondi (Italian, 1931-2020), pair of Tebe floor lamps, designed 1989, manufactured by Artemide, black powder-coated steel stand, frosted glass half-moon shade, retains manufacturer's labels to bases (2), height 191 cm, width 44 cm, depth 30 cm
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Etienne Fermigier (French, 1932-1973), sideboard, c. 1960, manufactured Meubles et Fonction, teak with four anodised aluminium sliding doors, aluminium legs, height 75 cm, width 180 cm, depth 45 cm. Provenance: Demish Danant, 2016. Private collection, Sydney
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Pierre Paulin (French, 1927-2009), pair of F444 armchairs, designed 1963, manufactured by Artifort, stainless steel, brown leather, retains one manufacturer's label, visible wear to leather and rust to frames (2), height 97 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney, reference: Cf. For comparison Anne Chapoutot, Pierre Paulin: Un Univers de Formes, p. 52 Pierre
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Wastepaper basket, dark brown leather and wrought iron, height 37 cm
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After Jean-Michel Frank (French, 1895-1941), desk, wrought iron, red leather, timber, and brass, with two short drawers, height 79 cm, width 124 cm, depth 50 cm
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Pair of Italian lounge chairs, c. 1950, textured rust velvet upholstery, timber legs with brass sabots, retain period upholstery (2), height 90 cm
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Persian runner rug, wool, all-over geometric design in shades of red, navy blue, orange and green, 347 x 152 cm. Provenance: Private Estate collection, NSW
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Jugendstil style umbrella stand, c. 1910, brass, with hammered 'Copper red' finish, decorated with diamond pattern repousse decoration, height 66.5 cm, diameter 31 cm
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Swing arm Pharmacy table lamp, c. 1970, brass, and metal, height 47 cm
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Jpf Mendizabal (Argentinan), adjustable Pharmacy floor lamp, c. 1970, manufactured by Industria Argentina, brass and aluminium, retains manufacturer's stamp, approx. 135 cm
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Italian open bookcase, c. 1950, in the manner of Gio Ponti, teak, the upper part with open shelves above a pair of sliding doors and two open shelves, restored, height 199 cm, width 212 cm, depth 30 cm
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Pair of Safari chairs, c. 1960, brown leather and stained timber (2), height 87 cm
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Italian three-piece lounge suite, c. 1950, red and cream geometric upholstery, on timber legs with brass sabots, comprising a pair of armchairs and a sofa, retain period upholstery (3), height 80 cm, width 176 cm, depth 62 cm, (sofa)
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After Verner Panton (Danish, 1926-1998), Flowerpot VP4 lamp, designed 1968, red and white porcelain-enamelled steel, rope, and chromed tubular steel, height 42 cm
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Charles and Ray Eames (American, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988), 670 lounge chair and 671 ottoman, designed 1956/ C. 2005, manufactured by Herman Miller, black leather cushions, moulded plywood shell with walnut finish, metal base, retains manufacturer?s decal labels (2), height 82 cm; height 43 cm, (ottoman)
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Eero Saarinen (Finnish, 1910-1961), side table, designed 1957, circular black marble top, black powder-coated aluminium, height 51 cm, width 51 cm. Provenance: Private Estate collection, NSW
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Giorgetti, Italy, Saturn table lamp, manufactured by Giorgetti studio, fabric, wood, and metal retains manufacturer's label, height 60 cm, diameter 56 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Ralph Lauren home, Three-seater sofa, c. 2000, black leather, retains manufacturer's label, height 77 cm, width 240 cm, depth 98 cm. Provenance: Private Estate collection, NSW
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B&B Italia, ottoman, manufactured by B&B, brown leather, on castors, retains manufacturer's label, height 35 cm, width 108 cm, depth 89 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Giorgetti, Italy, square coffee table, manufactured by Giorgetti studio, wood, retains manufacturer's label, height 39 cm, width 89 cm, depth 89 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Orbiter floor lamp, c. 1960, in the manner of Robert Sonneman, chromed steel and enameled aluminium, brown shade and base, European plug, height 161 cm
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Eero Saarinen (Finnish, 1910-1961), side table, designed 1957, circular black marble top, black powder-coated aluminium, height 51 cm, width 51 cm. Provenance: Private Estate collection, NSW
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After Finn Juhl (Danish, 1912-1989), pair of armchairs, model Nv-53, designed c. 1953, teak and white leatherette (2), height 75 cm
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After Jacques Adnet (French, 1901-1984), floor lamp, c. 1940, brass and brown leather, parchment shade, height 168 cm
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Parchment low table, in the Art Deco style, parchment, and timber, height 40 cm, width 128 cm, depth 58 cm
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Pair of parchment armchairs, of cube form, parchment, timber and olive-green velvet upholstery (2), height 80 cm, width 70 cm, depth 67 cm
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Waterfall console table, cerused oak veneer and timber, height 83 cm, width 115 cm, depth 44 cm
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Attributed to Dominique (French), alabaster plafonnier, c. 1930, the circular grey and white shade turned in three sections, terminating in a chrome pendant, enclosing light fittings, supported by three rope cords, beneath an alabaster corona, height 115 cm, diameter 71 cm. Provenance: Galerie Jean Francois Dubois, Paris, 1 July 2001. Private collection, Sydney
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Italian cabinet, c. 1950, teak, straw marquetry and cream lacquered cupboard doors, height 122 cm, width 195 cm, depth 42 cm
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Attributed to Ico Parisi (Italian), pair of armchairs, c. 1950, olive green velvet upholstery, timber, and brass sabots (2), height 95 cm
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After Hans Wegner (Danish, 1912-2007), set of ten dining chairs, c. 1960, teak with cream wool upholstery, padded back with brass trim (10), height 74 cm
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Side table, c. 1960, teak, with scissor legs joined by carved stretchers, height 49 cm, width 100 cm, depth 50 cm
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French hall stand with mirror, c. 1970, arched top, woven wicker backing, brass and copper frame, mirrored shelf above two short drawers, height 186 cm, width 85 cm. Provenance: Private Estate collection, NSW
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Bruce Hannah and Andrew Morrison (American, b. 1941 and b. 1939), pair of sling lounge chairs, designed 1971, white powder-coated steel frame, orange suede upholstery (2), height 66 cm, width 74 cm, depth 85 cm
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French ceramic table lamp, white glaze, with applied leaf design, on giltwood base, cream shade, height 70 cm
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Eero Saarinen (Finnish, 1910-1961), side table, designed 1957, circular white marble top, white powder-coated aluminium, height 51 cm, width 51 cm. Provenance: Private Estate collection, NSW
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Attributed to Ico Parisi (Italian), pair of armchairs, c. 1950, cream velvet upholstery with button backs and timber frame (2), height 91 cm
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Pair of French circular side tables, c. 1940, oak, circular top and lower shelf, the three legs surmounted by ball finials (2), height 65 cm, width 49 cm
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Pair of French faux bamboo floor lamps, c. 1960, brass, carved and stained wood, adjustable, no plugs (2), approx. Height 166 cm
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After Jean-Michel Frank (French, 1895-1941), pair of elephant armchairs, limed timber and brown cow hide upholstery (2), height 85 cm, width 90 cm, depth 108 cm
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Danish sectional circular coffee table, c. 1960, teak and chromed metal, with four sections (4), height 33 cm, diameter 80 cm
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Alan Wanzenberg (American), pair of club armchairs, c. 2005, cream velvet upholstery, timber legs (2), height 80 cm, width 79 cm, depth 70 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Floor standing panther, press-moulded earthenware with white crackle glaze, in the shape of a seated panther, height 76 cm
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Alan Wanzenberg (American), small circular side table, c. 2005, executed by Dominiquez Joinery, timber and chromed metal top and foot rims, height 48 cm, diameter 41 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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After Karl Springer (American), pair of 'C' stools, cowhide upholstered seats, curved metal bases (2), height 48 cm, width 63 cm, depth 42 cm
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Pierre Paulin (French, 1927-2009), orange slice chair and footstool, designed 1960, manufactured by Artifort, caramel leather, chromed steel, together with a matching footstool (2), height 70 cm, width 84 cm, depth 80 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Gino Sarfatti (Italian, 1912-1985), Multi-arm floor lamp, model 1035, c. 1948, brass and cream lacquered metal with a round marble base, six adjustable arms, each with a cream lacquered metal cone-shaped shade, height 200 cm. Provenance: studio van den Akker Antiques, New York, 2017. Private collection, Sydney
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Alan Wanzenberg (American), Hollywood Regency curved sofa, green velvet upholstery, on fluted metal legs, with two cushions, height 74 cm, width 205 cm, depth 95 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Alan Wanzenberg (American), custom designed coffee table, 2005, executed by Glen Ryan & Associates, with circular top, height 41 cm, diameter 69 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Robyn Cosgrove contemporary rug, 'New York', c. 1999, wool, beige and black, 280 x 354 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Pair of lounge armchairs, c. 1960, taupe velvet upholstery and timber (2)
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French bamboo patio armchair, bamboo and cane, with cream cushion, height 73 cm, width 56 cm, depth 87 cm
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Dressing table, c. 1930, in the manner of Dal Vera, cane and bamboo, the back with inset mirror, height 160 cm, width 99 cm, depth 47 cm
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Chest-of-drawers, cerused oak and timber, with five long drawers and black knobs, height 91 cm, width 110 cm, depth 50 cm
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Brighton pavilion style armchair, bamboo and cane, with green seat cushion, height 79 cm
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Vivai Del Sud (Italian), palm tree folding mirror screen, c. 1970, bamboo, timber, and glass, 184 x 102 cm, (closed); width 202 cm, (overall)
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After Jacques Adnet (French, 1901-1984), floor lamp, c. 1940, brass and stitched brown leather, calf-skin shade, height 157 cm
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Pair of Scandinavian armchairs, c. 1970, birch and tan leather (2), height 80 cm, width 64 cm, depth 67 cm
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Chest-of-drawers, c. 1950, teak and fruitwood, four long drawers with geometrical marquetry, height 90 cm, width 99 cm, depth 48.5 cm
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Rocking chair, c. 1950, teak, of organic form with slat back and seat, height 90 cm, width 66 cm, depth 96 cm
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Jugendstil side table, c. 1900, hammered brass and metal with repousse decoration, the circular top above a square section pedestal base, height 63 cm, diameter 60 cm
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French coffee table, c. 1940, brass frame with smoked glass top of shaped rectangular form, height 33 cm, width 120 cm, depth 55 cm
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Italian Sputnik chandelier, c. 1950, brass, aluminium and lacquered wood, eight arms with white plastic shades, diameter 140 cm, (approx.)
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Eero Saarinen (Finnish, 1910-1961), side table, designed 1957, circular white marble top, white powder-coated aluminium, height 51 cm, width 51 cm. Provenance: Private Estate collection, NSW
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Attributed to Cedric Hartman (American, b. 1929), desk lamp, c. 1950, brass and metal, European plug, height 46 cm
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Gilded metal coffee table, the metal base with scrolled leaves, circular glass top, height 40 cm, diameter 80 cm
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Italian gilded iron dining table, early 20th century, the shaped rectangular glass top above a sculptural scroll base, embellished with birds and floral motifs in the Japanese taste, height 77 cm, width 189 cm, depth 89 cm
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Venetian mirror, late 19th century, with floral etched decoration and applied leaves, the arched pediment (A/F), 190 x 108 cm
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Alan Wanzenberg (American), custom designed chaise lounge, c. 2005, cream, pale green and purple textured wool upholstery, with tree cream cushions, height 75 cm, width 193 cm, depth 90 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Pair of squared table lamps, c. 1960, ivory lacquered timber and brass, with square parchment shades, shades (A/F) (2), height 78 cm
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Pair of French side tables, c. 1960, brass and beige powder-coated metal frame, square grey glass top and undershelf (2), height 45 cm, width 45 cm, depth c
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Parchment stool, in the Art Deco style, parchment, and timber, with deer hide upholstery, height 56 cm, width 61 cm, depth 41 cm
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Alan Wanzenberg (American), Parsons table, c. 2005, executed by Dominiquez Joinery, parchment, and timber, with one frieze drawer, height 71 cm, width 153 cm, depth 51 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Italian octagonal mirror, giltwood frame and glass, with a silvered reverse painted border, 100 x 85 cm
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Venetian mirrored knee hole desk, glass and silvered timber, the rectangular top above four tapered legs and short drawers with acrylic knobs, height 79 cm, width 148 cm, depth 90 cm
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Venetian mirrored console table, glass and silvered timber, rectangular top above tapered legs, height 82 cm, width 175 cm, depth 55 cm
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Pair of garden armchairs, patinated green iron (2), height 79 cm
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Venetian mirrored coffee table, glass, metal, and timber, the rectangular top decorated with floral motif, on tapered legs, height 40 cm, width 90 cm, depth 43 cm
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Parchment stool, in the Art Deco style, parchment, and timber, with pale blue velvet upholstery, height 56 cm, width 61 cm, depth 41 cm
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Marcel Wanders (Dutch, b. 1963), circular rug, manufactured by Mooi, wool, retains manufacturer's label, diameter 250 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Pair of birch tree trunk table lamps, with cream shades (2), height 50 cm. Provenance: Private Estate collection, NSW
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Geoffrey D. Harcourt (English, b. 1936), F510 lounge chair, designed 1967, manufactured by Artifort, pale blue and red Coda kvadrat upholstery, white powder coated swiveling metal disc base, height 97 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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