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Auction House:Shapiro AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:267
Sale Title:20.21C DesignLots with images:265
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:199
Date:25-Jul-2023
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Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902-1971), Egg Chair, designed 1958, manufactured by Fritz Hansen, red wool upholstery, aluminium swivel base, retains manufacturer's decal label, together with matching footstool (2), height 105 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Eero Saarinen (Finnish, 1910-1961), Side Table, designed 1956, circular white marble top, white powder-coated aluminium, retains manufacturer's label, height 51 cm diameter 51 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Charles and Ray Eames (American, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988), 'La Chaise', designed 1948, manufactured by Vitra, the organic shaped polyurethane shell with white lacquer finish, above four chrome plated tubular steel rods on a cruciform oak base, retains manufacturers decal label, height 88 cm width 150 cm depth 84 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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After Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (German, 1886-1969), MR Coffee Table, designed 1927, circular glass top inset in tubular chrome frame, with crossbar base, height 52.5 cm diameter 68.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Poul Kjaerholm (Danish, 1929-1980), PK22 Easy Chair, designed 1956, manufactured by Fritz Hansen, cognac leather and matte chromed spring steel, retains manufactured, height 71 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Verner Panton (Danish, 1926-1998), Panthella Floor Lamp, designed 1971, manufactured by Louis Poulsen, with acrylic and metal, retains manufacturer's label, minor surface wear (A/F), height 130 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Mark Brazier-Jones (New Zealander/English, b. 1956), Chaise 'Wing Back Chair' c. 1988, cast aluminium, backrest with outstretched wings, three-legged, seat covered in silver snake skin pattern upholstery, minor marks (A/F), height 88 cm width 63.5 cm depth 56 cm
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Piero Fornasetti (Italian, 1913-1988), Occhi di Carte Tray, lithographic transfer-printed aluminium, with the eyes of opera singer Lina Cavalieri illustrated, retains manufacturer's label and numbered in l.l.c No 1/96, height 25 cm width 60 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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After Verner Panton (Danish, 1926-1998), Flowerpot VP4 Lamp, designed 1968, red and white enamelled steel, rope, and chromed tubular steel, height 42 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Richard Schultz (American, b. 1926), Lounge Chair, designed 1966, aluminium and steel, woven vinyl coated polyester mesh, height 74 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Poul Henningsen (Danish, 1894-1967), Redesigned by Sophus Frandsen and Ebbe Christensen (Danish), PH 6½-6 Pendant Light, designed 1979, manufactured by Louis Poulsen, white spun aluminium shade, retain manufacturer's labels, minor wear (A/F), diameter 66 cm. Provenance: Private Corporate Collection, Sydney
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Bruce Hannah and Andrew Morrison (American, b. 1941 and b. 1939), Pair of Sling Armchairs, designed 1971, manufactured by Knoll, white powder-coated steel frame, green velvet upholstery, retain manufacturer's labels (2), height 72 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Fritz Haller (Swiss, 1924-2012) and Paul Scharer (Swiss, 1933-2011), TV Unit, designed 1963, manufactured by USM, white powder-coated steels panels, one alcove with open shelves, one compartment, supported by chrome-plate steel frame, height 39 cm width 152 cm depth 37 cm. Provenance: Anibou, Sydney
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Emeco (USA), Set of Four 111 Navy Chairs, manufactured by Emeco, two green and two red, made from recycled bottles, each retains manufacturer's label (4), height 86 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney, Reference: designed by Emeco for the U.S. Navy
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Eyeball Table Lamp, c. 1965, chrome-plated steel and enamelled steel, adjustable, height 64 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Gerrit Rietveld (Dutch, 1888-1964), Utrecht Armchair, designed 1935, manufactured by Cassina, upholstered in Charlotte colour red 13L191, polyurethane foam, polyester padding, and steel frame, retains manufacturer's label, height 72 cm width 65 cm depth 80 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Gerrit Rietveld (Dutch, 1888-1964), Utrecht Armchair, designed 1935, manufactured by Cassina, upholstered in Charlotte colour red 13L191, polyurethane foam, polyester padding, and steel frame, retains manufacturer's label, height 72 cm width 65 cm depth 80 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Christian Liaigre (French, 1943-2020), Nagato Stool, designed 1986, tribute to the 'Colonne sans fin' by Constantin Brancusi, solid oak, height 43 cm width 30 cm depth 30 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France, Private Collection, Sydney
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Alvar Aalto (Finnish, 1898-1976), High-back Armchair, Model 406, designed 1939/ c. 2006, manufactured by Artek, birch frame and black cross-webbing canvas, retains manufacturer's label, height 92 cm. Provenance: Anibou, Sydney, Private Collection, Sydney
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Khai Liew (Malaysian / Australian, b. 1952), Love Cube Dining Suite, c. 2004, manufactured by Khai Liew Design, Norwood, Adelaide, blackwood, chairs with brown leather webbing, height 77 cm width 359 cm depth 102 cm. Provenance: commissioned from the designer, in 2004, Private Collection, NSW, Reference: Cf. for comparison a smaller suite in the collection of Art Gallery of South Australia
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Hans Wegner (Danish, 1912-2007), Four-seater Sofa, Model GE 236/4, designed c. 1955, manufactured by Getama, oak with black and yellow wool cushions, retains manufacturer's label, height 82 cm width 275 cm depth 75 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Franco Albini (Italian, 1905-1977), Fiorenza Lounge Chair, designed 1952, manufactured by Arflex, timber frame, covered in Knoll Honour Array cotton fabric, and matching footstool (2), height 102 cm width 71 cm depth 90 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney, Reference: Cf. for comparison, Irene De Guttry and Maria Paola Maino, Il Mobile Italiano degli Anni '40 e '50, p. 75
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After Jean Michel Frank (French, 1895-1941), Pair of Side Tables, brown leather, oak, brass and wrought iron, each table with a single drawer (2), height 58 cm width 48 cm depth 38 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Elisabeth Cummings (Australian, b. 1934), Painted Bowl, 2013, wheel-thrown stoneware with underglaze decoration of a running dog and horse, signed and dated to base 'Cummings', maker's seal impressed to edge of base, diameter 22.5 cm. Provenance: The Collection of an Artist, Sydney, Copyright: © Elisabeth Cummings/Copyright Agency, 2023
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Illum Wikkelso (Danish, 1919-1999), Easy Chairs, Model V11, designed 1965, manufactured by Great Dane, tan leather upholstery, rosewood legs, height 90 cm width 96 cm depth 83 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Illum Wikkelso (Danish, 1919-1999), Easy Chairs, Model V11, designed 1965, manufactured by Great Dane, tan leather upholstery, rosewood legs, height 90 cm width 96 cm depth 83 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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After Jean Michel Frank (French, 1895-1941), Desk, wrought iron, dark brown leather, timber, and brass, with two short drawers, height 79 cm width 124 cm depth 50 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Charles and Ray Eames (American, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988), Six DCW Chairs, designed 1945 / c. 2009, manufactured by Herman Miller, moulded plywood, retain manufacturer's decal label to underside of base (6), height 73 cm width 50 cm depth 53 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Lv Yongzhong (Chinese, b. 1968), Anhui Emperor Desk, designed 2011, manufactured by Banmoo, Shanghai, American walnut, with hidden power drawer on desk top, two long drawers, one short drawer, height 75 cm width 232 cm depth 103 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Paolo Buffa (Italian, 1903-1970), Chiavarine Armchair, designed 1950, timber with hand woven rush seats and a ladder back, height 84 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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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. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Circular Coffee Table, teak, with circular top and base, attached by wooden pillars, height 59.5 cm diameter 80 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Attributed to Franco Albini (Italian, 1905-1977), Oval Mirror, c. 1960, wicker, rattan, and glass mirror plate, height 57 cm width 43 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Jean-Marie Massaud (French, b. 1966), John-John Sofa, designed 2011, manufactured by Poltrona Frau, Soul leather, colour Joe (tan), beech structure, aluminium feet with ruthenium finish, retains manufacturer's label, height 68 cm width 250 cm depth 93 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Pair of Danish Chest of Drawers, oak, each with four long drawers and elongated handles (2), height 86 cm width 70 cm depth 40 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Pair of Safari Chairs, c. 1960, brown leather and stained timber (2), height 87 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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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. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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After Pierre Vandel (French), Pair of Side Tables, c. 1970, brass and beige powder-coated metal frame, square grey glass top and undershelf (2), height 45 cm width 45 cm depth 45 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Pair of Hollywood Regency Table Lamps, c. 1960, ivory lacquered timber and brass, with square parchment shades, shades (A/F) (2), height 78 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Piero Lissoni and Carlo Tamborini (Italian, b. 1956 and b. 1958), Pop Three-seater Sofa, manufactured by Kartell, transparent polycarbonate frame, 'dove' upholstery over polyurethane foam, height 72 cm width 243 cm depth 90 cm. Provenance: Space Furniture, Sydney, Private Collection, Sydney
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Franco Albini (Italian, 1905-1977), Fiorenza Lounge Chair, designed 1952, manufactured by Arflex, timber frame, covered in Knoll Honour Array cotton fabric, height 102 cm width 71 cm depth 90 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney, Reference: Cf. for comparison, Irene De Guttry and Maria Paola Maino, Il Mobile Italiano degli Anni '40 e '50, p. 75
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Alberto Churba (Argentinian), Square Coffee Table, c. 1960, chromed metal and black laminated timber, with central champagne bucket, height 40 cm width 100 cm depth 100 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Charles and Ray Eames (American, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988), Four Aluminium Groups Chairs, designed 1958/ c. 2015, manufactured by Herman Miller cast aluminium and enamelled steel, white leather upholstered channel seat, on swivel base, retains decal labels, minor wear to leather (A/F) (4), height 85 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Fritz Haller (Swiss, 1924-2012) and Paul Scharer (Swiss, 1933-2011), TV Unit, designed 1963, manufactured by USM, black powder-coated steels panels, two alcoves with open shelves, one middle compartment, supported by chrome-plate steel frame, height 39 cm width 227 cm depth 37 cm. Provenance: Anibou, Sydney
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Charles and Ray Eames (American, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988), Pair of Eames Aluminium Highback Management Chairs, designed 1958 / c. 2009, manufactured by Herman Miller, black leather upholstered channel seat, cast aluminium and enamelled steel frame, on swivel base, each retains manufacturer''s label (2), height 104 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Eero Saarinen (Finnish, 1910-1961), 47' Round Tulip Table, designed 1957, manufactured by Knoll, white laminate top with black base, retains manufacturer's label, minor wear (A/F), height 71 cm diameter 120 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Ron Arad (British-Israeli, b. 1951), Rover Chair, designed c. 1981, manufactured by One Off, repurposed Rover 2000 black leather seat, enamelled steel, and Kee-Klamps, retains manufacturer's decal label, height 78 cm width 70 cm depth 92 cm. Provenance: Neal street, Covent Garden, London, Private Collection, VIC, Reference: Cf. for comparison Deyan Sudjic, Ron Arad: Restless Furniture, p. 30, 82
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Marc Newson (Australian, b. 1963), Double Embryo Lounge, designed c. 1988, manufactured by Idee, black neoprene, tubular steel and aluminium, accompanied by copy of POD invoice, 1990, height 80 cm width depth 86 cm. Provenance: From the Designer, November 1990, Private Collection, NSW, Reference: Marc Newson, Morgan, p. 152-153 discuss his design philosophy.
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Marc Newson (Australian, b. 1963), Street Lamp, Early Prototype, designed 1984, manufactured by Idee, Tokyo, tubular steel, aluminium, glass and rubber, height 210 cm. Provenance: Idee, Tokyo, Japan, Trellini Shops, Melbourne, Private Collection, VIC, Reference: This lamp went into production as the Super Guppy lamp in 1987 and was manufactured by Idee, Tokyo
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Marc Newson (Australian, b. 1963), Mystery Clock, designed 1989, manufactured by Idee, vacuum formed carbon fibre and teflon, with two small white magnetic spheres travelling along two concentric circles on the face to indicate time, diameter 82 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW, Reference: The clock was intended to be produced in an edition of 20 to be distributed by Idee. Another example can be found in the collection of the Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences, in Sydney. Cf. for comparison Idee,…
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Marc Newson (Australian, b. 1963), Charlotte Chair, Early Prototype, designed 1984, manufactured by Idee, Tokyo, black leather, enamelled steel and aluminium, height 72 cm width 60 cm depth 90 cm. Provenance: Idee, Tokyo, Japan, Trellini Shops, Melbourne, Private Collection, VIC
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Marc Newson (Australian, b. 1963), Helice Floor Lamp, designed 1993, manufactured by Flos, enamelled aluminium, metal, electrified (A/F), height 190 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW, Reference: Cf. for comparison Alice Rawsthorn, Mark Newson, p. 74-77, 213
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Marc Newson (Australian, b. 1963), Small POD Watch, designed c. 1987, quartz movement, circular stainless steel case with beveled edges and sapphire crystal glass, dial signed 'POD', case stamped 'Designed by Marc Newson Produced by Idee', black rubber band with steel fastener, with POD case, diameter 40 mm (case). Provenance: From the Designer, November 1990, Private Collection, NSW, Reference: Cf. for comparison Conway Lloyd Morgan, Marc Newson, Thames & Hudson, New York, 2001, p. 51
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Marc Newson (Australian, b. 1963), POD Seaslug Watch, designed 1996, no. 0110/9999, for Ikepod, automatic mechanical movement, circular steel case with unidirectional rotating bezel, black dial with three hands, dial, case and movement signed, black neoprene band, diameter 39 mm (case). Provenance: Private Collection, NSW
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Marc Newson (Australian, b. 1963), Embryo Chair, designed 1988, yellow neoprene upholstery, injection moulded polyurethane foam over a steel frame, significant wear (A/F), height 79 cm. Provenance: Christies, 1995, Private Collection, NSW, Reference: Cf. for comparison Alice Rawsthorn, Mark Newson, p. 26-29
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Two Marc Newson Idee Shop Brochures, Idee shop catalogue, 5-12-4 Minami-Aoyama Minato-ku, Tokyo and Marc Newson Idee brochure, together with a Marc Newson poster, poster with minor wear (A/F) (3). Provenance: From the Designer, November 1990, Private Collection, NSW
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Marco Zanuso (Italian, 1916-2001), Lady Armchair, designed 1951, manufactured by Cassina, iconic edition, mat basalt steel base, upholstery in black and white tartan fabric, height 78 cm width 77 cm depth 84 cm. Provenance: Cult, Private Collection, Sydney
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Eileen Gray (Irish, 1878-1976), Tube Light, designed 1927, manufactured by Classicon, chrome-plated tubular steel, black plastic mount, LED light, retains manufacturer's label, remaining in original packaging, height 103.5 cm. Provenance: Anibou, Sydney
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Vico Magistretti (Italian, 1920-2006), Maralunga Two-Seater Sofa, designed 1973, manufactured by Cassina, black leather upholstery, steel frame and black plastic base, height 68 cm width 170 cm depth 88 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Eero Saarinen (Finnish, 1910-1961), Set of Four Tulip Chairs, designed 1956, manufactured by Knoll, white powder-coated fibreglass shell, white powder-coated aluminium swivel base, Puget Sound grey leather seat pads, each retains manufacturer's label (4), height 80 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Christian Liaigre (French, 1943-2020), Bronze Trepied Side Table, designed 2001, black patinated bronze, circular top above tripod base, height 58 cm diameter 27 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France, Private Collection, Sydney
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Christian Liaigre (French, 1943-2020), Bronze Trepied Side Table, designed 2001, black patinated bronze, circular top above tripod base, height 58 cm diameter 27 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France, Private Collection, Sydney
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Christian Liaigre (French, 1943-2020), Pair of Herisson Armchairs, Motu Tane Collection, solid oiled wenge and chestnut frames, with Tiare outdoor fabric cushions (2), height 90 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France, Private Collection, Sydney
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Christian Liaigre (French, 1943-2020), Sumi Marble Dining Table, designed 2017, white and green marble top, with charbon wire brushed oak base, height 74 cm width 230 cm depth 115 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France, Private Collection, Sydney
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Eric Schmitt (French, b. 1955) for Christian Liaigre, Bronze Naja Low Table/Bench, designed 2006, patinated bronze, of rectangular shape, height 35 cm width 160 cm depth 40 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France, Private Collection, Sydney
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After Alberto Giacometti (Swiss, 1901-1966), 'Tete de Femme' Floor Lamp, designed 1933, Verdigris bronze, electrified, with cream shade, height 168 cm (incl. shade). Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Charles and Ray Eames (American, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988), Four Aluminium Groups Chairs, designed 1958/ c. 2015, manufactured by Herman Miller cast aluminium and enamelled steel, white leather upholstered channel seat, on swivel base, retains decal labels, minor wear to leather (A/F) (4), height 85 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Christian Liaigre (French, 1943-2020), Lava Stone 'Laki' Gueridon, basalt, of shaped cylindrical form, height 43 cm diameter 30 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France, Private Collection, Sydney
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Christian Liaigre (French, 1943-2020), Lava Stone 'Laki' Gueridon, basalt, of shaped cylindrical form, height 43 cm diameter 30 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France, Private Collection, Sydney
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Paola Navone (Italian, b. 1950), Lounge Chair, Model Ghost Out 09, manufactured by Gervasoni, with polypropylene frame, upholstered with polyurethane foams, removable white covers with black seam stitching, with two back cushions, height 80 cm width 110 cm depth 85 cm. Provenance: Anibou, Sydney
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Fritz Haller (Swiss, 1924-2012) and Paul Scharer (Swiss, 1933-2011), Sideboard, designed 1963, manufactured by USM, black and blue powder-coated steels panels, four compartments, supported by chrome-plate steel frame, height 74 cm width 152 cm depth 37 cm. Provenance: Anibou, Sydney
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Jorn Utzon (Danish 1918-2008), Pair of Pendant Lights U336, designed 1957, manufactured by Artek, white painted steel shade, retains manufacturer's label, with box (2), height 23 cm diameter 23 cm. Provenance: Anibou, Sydney
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Jorn Utzon (Danish 1918-2008), Pendant Light U336, designed 1957, manufactured by Artek, white painted steel shade, retains manufacturer's label, with box, height 23 cm diameter 23 cm. Provenance: Anibou, Sydney
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Paola Navone (Italian, b. 1950), Pair of Lounge Chairs, Model Ghost 05 3D, manufactured by Gervasoni, wooden frame with removable blue/grey quilted cover with charcoal detailing, two cushions (2), height 70 cm width 68 cm. Provenance: Anibou, Sydney
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Australian Custom Made Sofa, c. 1950, pale blue upholstery with floral motifs, later brass capped rosewood feet, recently restored and re-sprung, height 77 cm width 190 cm depth 88 cm. Provenance: Leonard Joel, Melbourne, 2002, Vampt Vintage Design, Sydney, Private Collection, NSW
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Australian Custom Made Sofa, c. 1950, pale blue upholstery with floral motifs, later brass capped rosewood feet, recently restored and re-sprung, height 77 cm width 190 cm depth 88 cm. Provenance: Leonard Joel, Melbourne, 2002, Vampt Vintage Design, Sydney, Private Collection, NSW
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Fritz Haller (Swiss, 1924-2012) and Paul Scharer (Swiss, 1933-2011), Storage Unit, designed 1963, manufactured by USM, black powder-coated steels panels, one drawer, two compartments, supported by chrome-plate steel frame, height 92 cm width 77 cm depth 37 cm. Provenance: Anibou, Sydney
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Florence Knoll (American, 1917-2019), Dining Table, designed c. 1960, manufactured by Knoll, green marble top, steel with polished chrome finish, retains manufacturer's label, height 73 cm width 240 cm depth 100 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Fritz Haller (Swiss, 1924-2012) and Paul Scharer (Swiss, 1933-2011), Storage Unit, designed 1963, manufactured by USM, black and blue powder-coated steels panels, three compartments, supported by chrome-plate steel frame, height 109 cm width 77 cm depth 37 cm. Provenance: Anibou, Sydney
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Studio Lievore Altherr Molina, Pair of Catifa 80 Swivel Chairs, designed 2006, manufactured by Arper, white leather seat, four star aluminium base, minor wear to leather, each retains manufacturer's label (2), height 68 cm width 80 cm depth 60 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Gordon Andrews (Australian, 1914-2001), Cube, Limited Edition, manufactured by FY2K Sydney, hand carved sculpture, black fibreglass, with visible wear (A/F), height 45 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Gordon Andrews (Australian, 1914-2001), Cube, Limited Edition, manufactured by FY2K Sydney, hand carved sculpture, white fibreglass, with visible wear (A/F), height 45 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Studio Lievore Altherr Molina, Pair of Catifa 80 Swivel Chairs, designed 2006, manufactured by Arper, black leather seat, four star aluminium base, each retains manufacturer's label (2), height 68 cm width 80 cm depth 60 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Fritz Haller (Swiss, 1924-2012) and Paul Scharer (Swiss, 1933-2011), Bookcase, designed 1963, manufactured by USM, blue powder-coated steels panels, five open shelves, supported by chrome-plate steel frame, height 179 cm width 77 cm depth 37 cm. Provenance: Anibou, Sydney
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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (German, 1886-1969), Barcelona Day Bed, designed 1930, manufactured by Knoll, mocha buttoned leather upholstery on wood and chrome plated steel base, retains manufacturer's label, with bolster, height 44 cm width 195 cm depth 96 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec (French, b. 1971 and b. 1976), Four-seater Ploum Sofa, manufactured by Ligne Roset, steel with polyurethane foam structure, covered in woven, quilted fabric, retains manufacturer's label, two minor tears (A/F), height 82 cm approx. width 200 cm depth 103 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Alvar Aalto (Finnish, 1898-1976), Tea Trolley, Model 901, designed 1936 / c. 2020, manufactured by Artek, Hella Jongerius re-interpretation version, black lacquered birch frame with peat linoleum top tray, bottom tray charcoal linoleum, wheels peat lacquer, retains manufacturer's label, height 55.5 cm width 90 cm depth 56 cm. Provenance: Anibou, Sydney
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Tilla Goldberg / Ippolito Fleitz Group, Aerias Lounge Chair, designed 2018, manufactured by Classicon, black tubular steel frame, black leather straps weaved through moulded wood seat and backrest, retains manufacturer's label, height 82 cm. Provenance: Anibou, Sydney
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Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902-1971), Swan Chair, designed 1958 / c. 1997, manufactured by Fritz Hansen, beige leather upholstery, chromed steel and aluminium swivel base, retains manufacturer's label, height 77 cm width 75 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Mark Coreth (English, b. 1958), Baboon, bronze model, signed and numbered no.5/6, approx. height 50 cm. Provenance: Martyn Cook Antiques, 1996
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Original Warren Platner (American, 1919-2006), Four Platner Chair, designed 1966, manufactured by Knoll, appear to be on copper, original bronze plating, moulded fibreglass shell with original beige wool upholstery attached to seat with velcro, retains label's 'Knoll Associates Park Avenue', worn, marked upholstery (A/F) (4), height 74 cm. Provenance: From NYC Estate - Private Collection, Sydney, Labels: Original Knoll Associates Park Avenue Labels (which dates these chairs as pre 1968 when Knoll…
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Original Warren Platner (American, 1919-2006), Six Platner Chair, designed 1966 / c. 1974, manufactured by Knoll, original nickel plating, molded fibreglass shell with original blue wool upholstery attached to seat with velcro, retains label's 'February 1st 1974 Knoll International Park Avenue', worn, marked upholstery (A/F) (6), height 74 cm. Provenance: From NYC Estate - Private Collection, Sydney
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Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902-1971), Swan Chair, designed 1958 / c. 1997, manufactured by Fritz Hansen, beige leather upholstery, chromed steel and aluminium swivel base, retains manufacturer's label, height 77 cm width 75 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Tom Dixon (British, b. 1959), Bird Rocking Chaise, designed c. 1990, manufactured by Cappellini, plywood and steel structure, foam upholstery, covered in cream suede, retains manufacturer's label, minor marks (A/F), height 98 cm width 166 cm depth 50 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Alexander Carrick (English, 1882-1966), Boy with a Stone, 1914, bronze model, medium brown patina, signed and dated on base 'A Carrick, S.C. 1914', height 56 cm. Provenance: ex The Sladmore Gallery, London Fine Art Society, London, March 1972 Martyn Cook Antiques, Queen Street, Woollahra, 1997
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