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European — Furniture - Post 1950 - Shapiro Auctioneers
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| Shapiro Auctioneers | |
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| Number of lots recorded: | 96 |
| Lots with images: | 96 |
| Prices available: | 96 |
Category:
European
| Lot | Description | Price | Image |
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| *** | Andre Dubreuil (b 1951) writing desk, 1994 single enamel plaque frieze drawer, unique. Height 75 cm. Depth 102 cm. Width 162 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Marc Newson (Australian, b. 1963). Proto-type chair, designed 2005 carbon fibre | *** |  |
| *** | Mario Bellini (Italian, b. 1935), Camaleonda modular sofa system, designed 1973, manufactured by B&B, first release of the design, comprising three units, second generation tan leather upholstery, chromed steel, plastic ball feet, retain manufacturer's… | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | Pierre Jeanneret (Swiss, 1896-1967), cabinet from the high court, Chandigarh, c. 1955-56, teak, with three doors and two drawers and open shelving to the reverse, height 64 cm width 202 cm depth 43.5 cm. Provenance: high court, Chandigarh, India. Private… | *** |  |
| *** | Jules Leleu (French, 1883-1961), set of six dining chairs, reupholstered in Maharam 'Study' pattern acrylic-polyester fabric, grey steel frame, brass feet (6), height 81 cm. Provenance: purchased from Cristina Grajales, New York, Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Pierre Chapo (French 1927-1987), T22 coffee table, designed 1972, solid elm, three adjustable modules, comprising two arcs, each raised on three cylindrical legs and a central oval module, 'Number 10' pressed to the underside, height 33 cm width 175 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | Pierre Jeanneret (Swiss, 1896-1967) pair of office cane chairs, designed 1955-56, teak and cane, each with painted inventory number to back (2) | *** |  |
| *** | Christian Liaigre (French), Pulpe coffee table, designed 2002, patinated bronze, height 33 cm diameter 77 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Studio de Pas, D'Urbino, Lomazzi (Italian), Milano 210 sofa, designed 1982, manufactured by Zanotta, black leather upholstery, retains manufacturer's label, height 80 cm width 236 cm depth 90 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | A. Bouchaudeau (French), pair of lounge armchairs, c. 1950, oak and raffia (2), height 76 cm width 65 cm depth 78 cm. Provenance: Alan Wanzenberg Architect, New York, purchased from, the artist's studio, France, c. 1950, Shapiro, a gentlemans collection… | *** |  |
| *** | Giorgetti. 90° Minuto Football Table, designed 2016, crystal glass, wooden frame and legs, covered in dark brown saddle leather, with honeycomb formed knobs and players in pau ferro and ash wood, including accessories box, height 89 cm width 124 cm depth… | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | U. Berger, E. Peduzzi Riva, H. Ulrich, K. Vogt, DS-600 Organic Sofa, designed 1972, manufactured by De Sede, comprising twenty four interchangeable segments, with dark brown leather upholstery, height 76 cm, approx. length 600 cm. Provenance: From… | *** |  |
| *** | Ubald Klug (Swiss, 1932-2018), Terrazza Ds-1025 sofa Module, designed c. 1970, brown leather upholstery, height 66 cm width 152 cm depth 88 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Gio Ponti (Italian, 1891-1979) curved sofa, c. 1950 manufactured by Casa e Giardino, deep blue velvet upholstery, timber legs | *** |  |
| *** | Pierre Jeanneret (French/Swiss, 1896-1967), kangaroo chair, designed c. 1955-56 teak and cane | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | 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… | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | Roberto Cavalli, two door cabinet, glossy ivory lacquer top and base, with two cream croco leather doors with RC snake handles, retains manufacturer's label, height 85 cm width 150 cm depth 63 cm. Provenance: Palazzo Collezioni. Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Fornasetti, Milan, 'Gerusalemme' screen black and white 200 x 200 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Rodolfo Dordoni (Italian, b. 1954), Davis screen, c. 2000, produced by Venini glass, three panel screen, chromed metal frame with lacquered wood and coloured glass panels, height 40 cm width 241 cm depth 161 cm, cf. For comparison Christie's south… | *** |  |
| *** | Philippe Starck (French, b. 1949), set of ten Cafe Costes chairs, designed 1982, manufactured by Driade, plywood with mahogany finish, black leather seats and steel (10), height 81 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW | *** |  |
| *** | Afra and Tobia Scarpa (Italian), Soriana sofa and ottoman, designed 1969, manufactured by Cassina, polyurethane foam, chrome plated steel, cream velvet upholstery (2), height 71 cm width 175 cm depth 105 cm (sofa); height 42 cm width 37.5 cm depth 32 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | Franck Evennou three seater sofa, 1994 cast bronze, silk upholstery | *** |  |
| *** | Josef Hoffmann, vitrine, model 600/1A, manufactured by Jacob and Josef Kohn, Austria; bent beech wood, stained and polished; facetted and cut glass and brass fittings, dimensions 180 x 93 x 45 cm. Reference: Wichman, Siegried, Jugendstil Art Nouveau,… | *** |  |
| *** | 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.… | *** |  |
| *** | 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… | *** |  |
| *** | William Sawaya and Paolo Moroni, blue velvet three seater sofa, stained wooden Macassar back upholstered in yellow 'Fanny Aronsen Harold' velvet, 184 x 75 x 75 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Versace, via Gesu Atelier sofa, upholstered in cream leather, frontal arms with leather black croco upholstery and Medusa head detail in gold finish, hidden drawer on both sides, retains manufacturer's label, height 72 cm width 280 cm depth 95 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | Pierre Jeanneret (Swiss, 1896-1967), easy armchair, designed c. 1955-56 teak and cane, with inventory number to back '306 G.Cl (?)' | *** |  |
| *** | Roberto Cavalli, pair of bedside tables, Sahara night collection, each glossy black lacquer table with mirrored top, above three drawers with RC snake handles, metal base with glossy gold finish, retains manufacturer's label (2), height 61 cm width 50 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | Versace, set of eight Vanitas dining chairs, 'Barocco Circle' print upholstery in black and gold, black lacquered hand-carved beechwood with gold ornamentation, scrolled arms terminating in acorns, raised on fluted front legs and saber back legs, together… | *** |  |
| *** | Carlo Mollino (Italian, 1905-1973), Zanotta Cavour Writing Desk, designed 1949, rectangular glass top, varnished and lacquered oak, height 75.5 cm width 202 cm depth 90 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Mario Bellini (Italian, b. 1935), Six 413 Cab Chairs, designed 1977, manufactured by Cassina, read leather and plastic, each retains manufacturer's label (6), height 80 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Hannes Wettstein (Swiss, 1958-2008), Delphi sofa, model 4512, designed 2007, manufactured by Frederica, brown leather upholstery, oak legs, height 66 cm width 325 cm 85 cm. Provenance: cult design furniture, Sydney. Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Pierre Folie (French, b. 1938), Douglas swivel armchair, designed c. 1968 manufactured by Jacques Charpentier, Paris, stainless steel, aluminium and black leather upholstery, with adjustable backrest | *** |  |
| *** | Silvio Coppola (Italian, 1920-1985), dining suite, c. 1970, manufactured by Bernini, walnut, comprising a rectangular table with inset ceramic bowls, together with eight cognac leather and walnut chairs (9), height 74 cm width 220 cm depth 80 cm (table);… | *** |  |
| *** | Italian sideboard, c. 1970, black lacquered timber, copper and brass, height 83 cm width 150 cm depth 54 cm. Provenance: Conley & Co, Double Bay. Private Collection, Point Piper, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Antonio Citterio (Italian, b. 1950 ), four Mart swivel armchairs, Maxalto collection, designed c. 2003, manufactured by B&B Italia, brown leather, black powder-coated metal base, retains manufacturer's label (4), height 69 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Italian round centre table, c. 1980, white travertine, height 73 cm diameter 119 cm. Provenance: Ap design house, Sydney. | *** |  |
| *** | Roberto Cavalli, pair side tables, pumpkin collection, circular Nero Marquina marble top, above a metal base with glossy gold finish, retains manufacturer's label (2), height 50 cm diameter 75 cm. Provenance: Palazzo Collezioni. Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Hannes Wettstein (Swiss, 1958-2008), Six Hola Chair, designed 2006, manufactured by Cassina, white leather seat, supported by foam padded steel frame (6), height 79 cm width 52 cm depth 55 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Willy Rizzo, Rotating stainless steel coffee table, c1968, brushed steel and brown laminate, with integrated ice bucket. Height 38 cm. Diameter 115 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Italian sideboard, c. 1970, taupe, cream and black glass panels, brass and timber, height 86 cm width 167 cm depth 50 cm. Provenance: Conley & Co, Double Bay. Private Collection, Point Piper, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Marc Newson (Australian, b. 1963), wicker chair, designed 1990, manufactured by Marc Newson studio, rattan and steel, height 76 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Hannes Wettstein (Swiss, 1958-2008), Delphi sofa, model 4512, designed 2007, manufactured by Frederica, brown leather upholstery, oak legs, height 66 cm width 325 cm 85 cm. Provenance: cult design furniture, Sydney. Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Atelier Oi (Swiss). 'Hommage' Natural Oak Sideboard, manufactured by Rothlisberger, with slightly trapezoid four roll-front cabinet doors, individually finished, profiled slats of solid natural oak, and two glass shelves, height 66 cm width 180 cm depth… | *** |  |
| *** | Roberto Cavalli, Dorian coffee table, of dodecagonal shape, mirrored top and sides, sand blast RC logo to top, retains manufacturer's label, height 35 cm width 120 cm depth 115 cm. Provenance: Palazzo Collezioni. Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | Patricia Urquiola (Spanish, b. 1691), pair of Husk armchairs, model H2G, designed 2011, plastic shell, steel and aluminium base, grey cover, retain manufacturer's labels, together with matching footstool (3), height 92 cm width 84 cm depth 84 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | Roberto Cavalli, nail armchair, brown leather frame, cream and zebra print velvet upholstery, the back with brown paillettes RC logo, retains manufacturer's label, height 75 cm width 95 cm. Provenance: Palazzo Collezioni. Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Piero Lissoni (Italian, b. 1956), nest two seater sofa, manufactured by Cassina, cream fabric, chromed steel, retains manufacturer's label, height 80 cm width 220 cm depth 94 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | Philippe Starck (French, b. 1949), Lou Reed armchair, designed 2011, manufactured by Driade, limited edition, polyurethane Baydur structure with internal metal reinforcement, purple long hair hide upholstery, retains manufacturer's label, height 120 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | Afra and Tobia Scarpa (Italian), Artona Two-Seater sofa, c. 1975, manufactured by Maxalto, walnut, rosewood, ebony, plastic, with removable cushions upholstered in chocolate brown mohair velvet with beige stripes, height 74 cm width 167 cm depth 85 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | V. P. De Cayeux (French), Three-Panel screen, c. 1955, the lacquered wood panels incised with three warriors on horseback, incised lower left 'ViP De Cayeux, height 205 cm length 249 cm (overall). Provenance: Sotheby's London, fine 20th century design &… | *** |  |
| *** | Mario Bellini (Italian, b. 1935) set of eight 413 cab chairs, designed 1977 manufactured by Cassina, brown leather, each retains manufacturer's labels (8) | *** |  |
| *** | Pierre Jeanneret (Swiss, 1896-1967), pair of chairs, designed c. 1955-56 teak and cane, each with painted inventory number to back 'Psa.Wc.88/654' and 'Psa.Wc.88/658' (2) | *** |  |
| *** | Angelo Mangiarotti (Italian, 1921-2012), Eros side table, c. 1971 light gris marble | *** |  |
| *** | Roberto Cavalli, nail armchair, brown leather frame, cream and zebra print velvet upholstery, the back with brown paillettes RC logo, retains manufacturer's label, height 75 cm width 95 cm. Provenance: Palazzo Collezioni. Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Piero de martini (Italian, b. 1939), La Barca dining table, designed 1975, manufactured by Cassina, ash, fold over top, height 71 cm, length 210 cm, depth 74 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Canberra | *** |  |
| *** | Marc Newson, prototype chair, c. 1982, unique handmade chair, hand stitched vinyl cushions, original condition, reflective of 1980's Italian Memphis design movement (A/F). Height 74 cm. Provenance: Gifted by the artist. Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Vico Magistretti (Italian, 1920-2006), Cardigan sofa, model 963, designed 1986 manufactured by Cassina, Italy, together with two lounge chairs, sofa can be extended laterally, zip fastened removable auburn leather upholstery (3). Literature: Bosoni,… | *** |  |
| *** | Mario Bellini, set of eight 412 cab chair, designed 1979, Italy and having black leather upholstery manufactured by Cassina. Height 82 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Tobia Scarpa, desk, c. 1970, Italy, rosewood with white-varnished ends, steel handles. Height 70 cm. Width 160 cm. Depth 75 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Alberto Lievore, Jeannette Altherr and Manel Molina, four Zoe lounge chairs, designed 2006, manufactured by Verzelloni, brown leather, retain manufacturer's label (4), height 74 cm width 120 cm depth 83 cm | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | Mathieu Mategot (Hungarian/French, 1910-2001), pair of Copacabana lounge chairs, c. 1955, curved international orange lacquered tubular steel frame, with perforated metal Rigitulle sheet backrest, round seat cushion in grey textured upholstery, minor wear… | *** |  |
| *** | Angelo Mangiarotti (Italian, 1921-2012), Eros coffee table, designed 1971, frosted white carrara marble with light grey veins, height 40 cm width 70 cm length 120 cm. Provenance: Private Collection Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Marc Newson, Embryo chair, designed 1988, manufactured by Idee, Japan. Height 94 cm. Provenance: de de Ce, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Dominique (French, 1922-1970), pair of club armchairs, c. 1930, rosewood frame, each upholstered in raspberry leather with loose seat cushion, on block feet (2), height 74 cm width 64.5 cm depth 94 cm. Provenance: Art et Dessin, Paris, 2003. Private… | *** |  |
| *** | Gio Ponti (Italian, 1891-1979), curved sofa, c. 1950, manufactured by Casa e Giardino, cream velvet upholstery, timber legs, height 78 cm width 215 cm depth 80 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Pierre Paulin (French, 1927-2009), Groovy chair, model 598, designed 1972, manufactured by Artifort, red fabric upholstery, anodised aluminium base, height 65 cm width 80 cm depth 65 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Sebastian Herkner (German, b. 1981), Bell Coffee Table, designed 2012, manufactured by Classicon, black glass top with brushed brass edging, supported by hand-blown amethyst emerald glass base, retains manufacturer's label, height 36 cm diameter 75 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | Roberto Cavalli, Medea console table, black croco leather top, glossy ivory lacquered metal tusk legs with gilded snakes, retains manufacturer's label, height 90 cm width 100 cm depth 40 cm. Provenance: Palazzo Collezioni. Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (German, 1886-1969), pair of Barcelona chairs, designed 1929, manufactured by Knoll, black leather upholstery, chrome plated steel, retain manufacturer's labels (2), height 73 cm width 77 cm depth 70 cm. Provenance: Private… | *** |  |
| *** | Patricia Urquiola (Spanish, b. 1691), Bohemian armchair, designed 2008, manufactured by Moroso, injected flame-retardant polyurethane foam over internal resin frame, beige leather upholstery, red metal swivel base', missing seat cushion, height 82 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | Vittorio Dassi (Italian, 1893-1973), executive desk, c. 1950 rosewood, glass top, with two drawers on each side | *** |  |
| *** | Marc Newson, 'Embryo' chair, designed 1988, manufactured by Idee, Japan, tubular steel, brushed aluminium, upholstered in black neoprene. Height 94 cm. Literature: Alice Rawsthorn, Marc Newson, London, 1999, pp. 26-29, 70 and 72 | *** |  |
| *** | Willy Rizzo for Pierre Cardin, cabinet, black laminated wood and chromed steel, having two drawers and two doors with interior shelf, side corners in polished steel, chromed door handles. Height 75.5 cm. Length 122 cm depth 48 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Achille & Piergiacomo Castiglioni, Bramante Trestle table, manufactured by Zanotta, Italy, c1950, separate white top with adjustable timber trestle legs. Length 330 cm. Width 125 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Agresti, Italy, Grande Scrigno Jewellery Armoire, briar and mahogany, with matte finish, with twenty lockable drawers, the upper part with two pull out necklace bars and two folding ones, adjustable mirror and secret compartment, retains manufacturer's… | *** |  |
| *** | After Diego Giacometti (Swiss, 1902-1985), console table, c. 1970, beige and brown marble rectangular top, cast iron base with sculptural decorations of trees and dogs, height 94 cm width 141 cm depth 41 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Philip Carr | *** |  |
| *** | Oscar Niemeyer (Brazilian, 1907-2012), Rio chaise, designed 1978, manufactured by Fasem, black lacquered ash wood and black leather cushion, height 86 cm width 174 cm depth 57 cm. Provenance: Espasso, New York, USA, c. 2017. Private Collection, Sydney..… | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | 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… | *** |  |