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Furniture — Post 1950 - Shapiro Auctioneers
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| Number of lots recorded: | 96 |
| Lots with images: | 96 |
| Prices available: | 96 |
Category:
Furniture - Post 1950
- Australian (420)
- British (83)
- European (871)
- New Zealand (2)
- Scandinavian - Named Designers (892)
- Scandinavian - Other (257)
- United States (418)
- Zother (61)
| Lot | Description | Price | Image |
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| *** | Hans Olsen (Danish), two seater sofa, c. 1960, manufactured by C S Mobler, rosewood and black leather, retains manufacturer's label, height 72 cm width 126 cm depth 72 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Eero Saarinen (Finnish, 1910-1961) set of six tulip armchairs, designed 1957 manufactured by Knoll, white powder-coated fibreglass shell with red leather cushion, white powder-coated aluminium swivel base, coating has been reapplied (6) | *** |  |
| *** | Pair of Danish armchairs c. 1980 manufactured by Horsnaes Mobler, rattan and tan leather (2) | *** |  |
| *** | O. Noel Coulson (1905-1993), pair of marble top square side tables, c. 1958 manufactured by S. Andrewartha furniture Manufacturers, Richmond, Melbourne, with cast bronze legs. Provenance: Commissioned for 211 Kooyong Rd, Toorak, VIC, c. 1958, the Estate… | *** |  |
| *** | Hans Hartl (Danish) sculptural daybed, designed 1954, produced by Matzform, black leather upholstery, timber legs | *** |  |
| *** | Atelier Oi (Swiss) Staccato shelving unit, designed c. 1990 manufactured by Rothlisberger, oak | *** |  |
| *** | Sigurd Ressel (Norwegian, b. 1920), two Falcon chairs, designed c. 1974, manufactured by Vatne Mobler, brown leather upholstery, retain manufacturer's decal labels, height 82 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Marco Zanuso (Italian, 1916-2001) pair of lady armchairs, designed 1951/ c. 2015 manufacured by Cassina, chromed steel, plywood, upholstered in stone weave fabric (2) | *** |  |
| *** | Shlomi Haziza (Israeli, b. 1969), ice storm pedestal, c. 2015 produced by Hstudio, acrylic | *** |  |
| *** | Hans Wegner, Brazilian rosewood fall front desk, having cylindrical legs | *** |  |
| *** | John Duffecy (attributed), dining suite, extension round table with eight tub chairs fully extended, central pedestal base. 189 cm x 120 cm, height 73 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the Late Lady Walton | *** |  |
| *** | Clement Meadmore Sling chair, c. 1960s, having black leather upholstery and steel base. Height 72.5 cm. Width 72.5 cm. Depth 60 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston, 'Scape' chair, 1960, manufactured by Aristoc Industries, Melbourne, with black steel tube frame and upholstered seat and back in yellow fabric (A/F). Height 90 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Le Corbusier, three piece set, three seater sofa and two chairs, chromed steel, black leather (3). Height 65 cm. Length 172 cm depth 66 cm chair height 67 cm. Length 74 depth 67 cm. Provenance: Royal Bank of Scotland, Sydney labels | *** |  |
| *** | Giovanni 'Nino' Zoncada (Italian 1898-1988), pair of lounge chairs, c. 1956, apricot wool upholstery, on tapered wooden legs (2), height 90 cm. Provenance: Purchased from Deposito gallery, Paris. Private Collection, Sydney labels: designed for the naval… | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | Ettore Sottsass Euphrates vase, 1983 manufactured by Memphis, Italy; white porcelain glazed in yellow and black. Height 40 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston (Australian, 1922-1995) R152 chair, designed c. 1951, cream wool upholstery, on four timber tapered legs (A/F) | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston (Australian, 1922-1995), Scape Armchair, designed 1960, plywood frame, upholstered in blue vinyl, with decal label underneath 'Aristoc Industries Glen Waverley Vic., height 90 cm, width 64 cm, depth 72 cm, Labels: cf. for comparison… | *** |  |
| *** | Schulim Krimper, four light chandelier, with yellow shades. Width 82 cm, drop from ceiling 92 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Richard Schultz (American, b. 1926), Outdoor Dining Suite, designed 1966, manufactured by B&B Italia, comprising table and four chairs, glass, aluminium and steel, with polyester powder coated finish, chairs with woven vinyl coated polyester mesh (5),… | *** |  |
| *** | William Plunkett (British, 1928-2013), armchair, designed 1966 cylindrical padded cushions with beige upholstery, raised on aluminium feet. Height 83 cm, width 91 cm, depth 60 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Shiro Kuramata (Japanese, 1934-1991), sofa with arms, designed 1982, manufactured by Cappellini, chrome tubular steel, polyurethane foam with black leather upholstery, height 66 cm, width 84 cm, depth 62 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Hans J. Wegner, pair of 501 round chairs, c. 1949, manufactured by Johannes Hansen, original woven cane seat, each stamped 'Johannes Hansen, Copenhagen, Denmark' (2) | *** |  |
| *** | Douglas Snelling (Australian, 1916-1985), six dining chairs, designed 1948, with black webbed seats, together with one footstool (7), height 79 cm, width 42 cm, depth 49 cm, (chairs), height 44 cm, width 47.5 cm, depth 38.5 cm, (footstool), labels: cf.… | *** |  |
| *** | Jasr Morrison, Elan sofa, steel and wood frame, multi-density polyurethane foam upholstery with removable cream leather cover, stained stainless steel feet, manufactured by Cappellini, c. 1999 | *** |  |
| *** | Saporiti Italia set of nine lounge chairs each having three chrome legs and upholstered in cream fabric | *** |  |
| *** | Florence Knoll, marble top dining table, oval marble top with brushed steel pedestal base, manufactured by Knoll international (A/F). Height 70 cm. Width 122 cm. Length 200 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (German, 1886-1969). Pair of Barcelona Chairs, designed 1929, manufactured by Knoll, volo cream parchment leather upholstery, chrome-plated steel, retains manufacturer's label, one cushion restored (A/F) (2), height 75 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | Omann Jun (Danish), cabinet, model no. 2, c. 1960, rosewood, two deep drawer and two short drawers, raised on steel feet, retains manufacturer's sticker to reverse height 67 cm width 120 cm depth 43.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Denmark. | *** |  |
| *** | 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… | *** |  |
| *** | Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (German, 1886-1969), Barcelona chair, designed 1929, manufactured by Knoll, volo tan leather upholstery, chrome plated steel, retains manufacturer's label, height 78.5 cm width 77 cm depth 70 cm. Provenance: private Corporate… | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | Vico Magistretti (Italian, 1920-2006), Maralunga armchair, designed 1973, manufactured by Cassina, two-tone cream and grey boucle wool upholstery, retains manufacturer's tag to back of leg height 72 cm width 100 cm depth 88 cm. Provenance: Private… | *** |  |
| *** | Attributed to Poul Hundevad (Danish, 1917-2011), set of six dining chairs, model 208A, c. 1960, manufactured by Vamdrup Stolefabrik, teak, olive green wool upholstery (6), height 73 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Maison Jansen, parcel-gilt and ebonised console table, c. 1970, the breakfront top above four supports carved with stylised lotus flowers, with lower shelf, stamped 'Jansen', height 80 cm width 170 cm depth 55 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Alvar Aalto (Finnish, 1898-1976), armchair 41 Paimio, designed 1932/ c. 2003, manufactured by Artek, birch plywood with white finish, retains manufacturer's label, height 65 cm width 85 cm depth 60 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Perth | *** |  |
| *** | Marcel Breuer (Hungarian, 1902-1981), Pair of S 32 V Cantilever Chairs, designed 1929, manufactured by Thonet, bent solid wood and cane with black finish, chromed tubular steel, retain manufacturer's labels (2), height 82 cm. Provenance: Anibou, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Fontana Arte, Wall Mirror, c. 1950, mirrored and coloured glass, 80 x 54 cm. Provenance: Geoffrey Hatty, VIC, Private Collection, Perth | *** |  |
| *** | Versace, pair of Vanitas dining chairs, 'Barocco Circle' print upholstery in black and gold, cream lacquered and gilded carved beechwood frames, scrolled arms terminating in acorns, raised on fluted front legs and saber back legs, retain labels (2),… | *** |  |
| *** | Alvar Aalto (Finnish, 1898-1976). Armchair 41 Paimio, designed 1932/ c. 2017, manufactured by Artek, birch plywood with black finish, retains manufacturer's label, height 65 cm width 85 cm depth 60 cm. Provenance: Purchased from Anibou, Private… | *** |  |
| *** | Alvar Aalto (Finnish, 1898-1976). Armchair 41 Paimio, designed 1932/ c. 2017, manufactured by Artek, birch plywood with black finish, retains manufacturer's label, height 65 cm width 85 cm depth 60 cm. Provenance: Purchased from Anibou, Private… | *** |  |
| *** | Victoria Wilmotte (French, b. 1985), Pli side table, designed 2016, manufactured by Classicon, topaz-green polished stainless steel base with green crystal glass tabletop, height 49 cm width 53 cm depth 42 cm. Provenance: Anibou, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Fritz Haller (Swiss, 1924-2012) and Paul Scharer (Swiss, 1933-2011). Kitos M Meeting Desk, manufactured by USM, from the Kitos collection, white laminated top, with adjustable height via the integrated gas spring, 250 cm x 100 cm. Provenance: Purchased… | *** |  |
| *** | Marcel Breuer (Hungarian, 1902-1981), pair of Wassily armchairs, designed 1925/ c. 1980, manufacture by Fasem, tubular chrome-plated steel frame, brown leather, each retains manufacturer's label (2), height 73 cm width 77 cm depth 66 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Fritz Haller (Swiss, 1924-2012) and Paul Scharer (Swiss, 1933-2011), pair of bedside tables, designed 1963, manufactured by Usm, blue powder-coated steel panels, single drawer with tray underneath, supported by chrome-plate steel frame (2), height 57 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | Alvar Aalto (Finnish, 1898-1976), Rectangular Table, Model 86, designed 1935, manufactured by Artek, birch with white laminate table top, supported by four 'L' form legs, remaining in original packaging, height 74 cm width 210 cm depth 100 cm. Provenance:… | *** |  |
| *** | Antonio Citterio (Italian, b. 1950), Charles chaise longue, manufactured by B&B Italia, dark grey marle upholstery, black powder-coated steel legs, with bolster, retains manufacturer's label, height 60 cm, width 181 cm, depth 73 cm. Provenance: Private… | *** |  |
| *** | Svend Dyrlund (Danish), large executive desk, c. 1960, manufactured by Dyrlund, Santos rosewood, with drawers on each side, height 73 cm width 210 cm depth 96 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne | *** |  |
| *** | Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902-1971), Charlottenborg Lounge Chair, 'Model AJ 237', designed 1937, manufactured by Sika, bamboo and cane, retains manufacturer's label, height 74 cm width 73 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Fritz Haller (Swiss, 1924-2012) and Paul Scharer (Swiss, 1933-2011), TV unit, designed 1963, manufactured by Usm, beige powder-coated steels panels, two alcoves with open shelves, one middle compartment, supported by chrome-plate steel frame, height 39 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | Florence Knoll (American, 1917-2019), pair of lounge chairs, designed 1954, manufactured by Knoll, black leather upholstery, steel with polished chrome finish, retains manufacturer's label (2), height 78.5 cm width 82 cm depth 80 cm (each). Provenance:… | *** |  |
| *** | Fritz Haller (Swiss, 1924-2012) and Paul Scharer (Swiss, 1933-2011), trolley, manufactured by Usm, orange powder-coated aluminium with chrome tubing frame, shelf underneath, together with red drinks tray (2), height 68 cm width 85 cm depth 53 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | Gunni Omann (Danish), Tall Sideboard, c. 1960, rosewood, with four sliding doors above four short drawers, interior with shelves, drawers and mirrored back, on tapering legs, height 120 cm width 190 cm depth 44 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Fred Ward (Australian, 1900-1990) Patterncraft armchair, designed 1947 teak, with grey wool cushions, and matching footstool (2) | *** |  |
| *** | Scandinavian Desk, c. 1960, teak, featuring six short drawers, with open bookshelves on reverse side, height 73.5 width 153.5 cm depth 75.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Charles (1907-1978) and Ray (1912-1988) Eames, 670 black leather lounge chair and 671 ottoman manufactured by Herman Miller, moulded plywood, walnut veneer and leather (2). Height 80 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Omann Jun (Danish), two door cabinet, Model no. 4, c. 1950 manufactured by Omann Jun, rosewood, having two swing doors, concealing two drawers and adjustable shelving, retains manufacturer's decal label | *** |  |
| *** | Eero Saarinen (Finnish, 1910-1961) side table, designed 1957 black circular marble top, raised on black enamelled aluminium base | *** |  |
| *** | Borge Mogensen (Danish, 1914-1972), low bookcase, designed c. 1950, manufactured by C. M. Madsen, oak, retains manufacturer's stamp, height 93 cm width 122 cm depth 26 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Preben Fabricius (Danish, 1931-1984), and Jorgen Kastholm (Danish, 1931- 2007), FK 86 chair, designed 1968-71 manufactured by Alfred Kill international, matte chrome-plated steel frame with cane armrests, mixed wool upholstery, on four prong swivel base.… | *** |  |
| *** | Sigurd Ressel (Norwegian, b. 1920), Falcon lounge armchair, designed 1974 manufactured by Vatne Mobler, wooden frame, with canvas sling and dark brown leather cushion, together with matching footstool, retains manufacturer's decal label (2) | *** |  |
| *** | Set of six Danish dining chairs, c. 1960, rosewood frames with black leatherette seats (6), height 75 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Alvar Aalto (Finnish, 1898-1976), screen 100, designed 1936 manufactured by Artek, pine | *** |  |
| *** | Willy Rizzo (Italian, 1928-2013), Two Door Cabinet, designed c. 1970, black laminated wood with chromed and polished steel mounts, having two drawers and two doors (A/F), height 75.5 cm width 120.5 cm depth 47.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Marc Newson (b. 1963). Red Orgone chair, designed 1983 rotation-molded polyethylene, with molded mark 'Orgone chair http://www.marc-newson.com' and molded facsimile signature 'Marc Newson' | *** |  |
| *** | Hanspeter Steiger (Swiss, b. 1970), six Torsio dining chairs, designed 2008 manufactured by Rothlisberger, pressed plywood with walnut stain raised on four legs (6) | *** |  |
| *** | Josef Hoffmann, Four Fledermaus chairs, manufactured by J & J Kohn, retains original labels, fabric by Backhausen | *** |  |
| *** | After Borge Mogensen (Danish, 1914-1972), Danish three seater sofa, tan leather upholstery, loose cushions, height 83 cm, width 203 cm, depth 82 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston (Australian, 1922-1995), R152 Chair, designed c. 1951, manufactured by Gordon Mather Industries, brown wool upholstery, on four wooden tapered legs, retains manufacturer's decal label, together with matching footstool (2), height 95 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | After Borge Mogensen (Danish, 1914-1972), Danish three seater sofa, model Eva, manufactured by Stouby, black leather upholstery, loose cushions, retains manufacturer's label, height 75 cm, width 200 cm, depth 80 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Attributed to Milo Baughman (American, 1923-2003) pair of tub armchairs, c. 1970 cream velvet upholstery, chrome-plated steel (2) | *** |  |
| *** | Rodolfo Dordoni (Italian, b. 1954) pair of Delaunay chairs, designed c. 1998, manufactured by Minotti, white leather cushions, black saddle-hide straps for the seat and backrest, chrome-plated metal frame, retains manufacturer's label | *** |  |
| *** | Schulim Krimper (1893-1971), Desk Chair, c. 1955, English oak, with leather-thonged back and brown leather seat, height 88 cm, width 58 cm, depth 48 cm. Provenance: Collection of Janek and Joyce Landau, St. Ives, NSW. Commissioned by the Landaus from… | *** |  |
| *** | Schulim Krimper (1893-1971), Folding Card Table, c. 1955, possibly Queensland walnut and teak, the square top with brown leather insert above four drawers, one drawer signed 's Krimper, height 72 cm, width 91.5 cm, depth 91.5 cm. Provenance: Collection of… | *** |  |
| *** | Harry Bertoia (American, 1915-1978), large diamond lounge chair, designed 1952/ c. 2005, manufactured by Knoll, chromed steel frame, with black powder coated finish, height 71 cm width 114 cm depth 82 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney. | *** |  |
| *** | Jean Prouve (French, 1901-1984) Cite armchair, designed 1930/c. 2002 manufactured by Vitra, ecru powder-coated steel frame, leather and fabric, retains manufacturer's label | *** |  |
| *** | Marc Newson (Australian, b. 1963), Embryo chair, designed 1988, manufactured by Dedece, yellow wool upholstery, aluminium and tubular steel (A/F), height 80 cm. Provenance: Dedece, Sydney. Private Collection, Sydney. | *** |  |
| *** | Poul Kjaerholm (Danish, 1929-1980), PK9 chair, designed c. 1960 / c. 2004 manufactured by Fritz Hansen, black leather, matte chrome-plated steel, retains manufacturer's label | *** |  |
| *** | Eileen Gray (Anglo - Irish 1878- 1976), day bed, designed 1925 manufactured by ClassiCon, tubular chromium-plated steel frame with white leather upholstery, bears manufacturer's stamp and serial number. Height 60 cm. Width 190 cm. Depth 85 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Arne Norell (Swiss, 1917-1971), pair of 'Sirocco' lounge chairs, designed 1964 Sweden solid rosewood with black leather upholstery and brass hardware (2). Height 72 cm, width 67 cm, depth 64 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Danish dining suite, c. 1955, possibly manufactured by Sibast Mobler, comprising a teak table with two extension leaves and six teak dining chairs with rattan seats (7), height 73 cm, width 152 cm, (232 cm, with extension leaves) depth 100 cm, (table),… | *** |  |
| *** | Alvar Aalto (Finnish, 1898-1976), pair of tank armchairs, model 400, designed 1936, manufactured by Artek, black finish birch frame with black and white 'Zebra' pattern upholstery (2), height 65 cm, labels: Markku Lahti, Alvar Aalto: designer, p. 174,… | *** |  |
| *** | Three swivel lounge chairs c. 1970 made by Mr. Sandro for Diomede architects, Sydney, orange velvet upholstery, white enamelled steel and aluminium base (3) | *** |  |
| *** | Eero Saarinen (Finnish, 1910-1961) side table, designed 1957 manufactured by Knoll, circular white marble top supported by white powder-coated aluminium tulip base, retains manufacturer's decal label | *** |  |
| *** | Eero Saarinen (Finnish, 1910-1961), coffee table, designed 1956, manufactured by Knoll Studio, oval marble top, raised on white enamelled aluminium base, labelled Knoll Studio Eero Saarinen 1956 to underside, height 37.5 cm, width 108 cm, depth 70.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Piero de Martini (Italian, b. 1939), Viola d'Amore armchair and footstool, designed c. 1970 manufactured by Cassina, Italy, tan leather (2) | *** |  |
| *** | Paolo Piva (Italian, b. 1950), Alanda Pyramid coffee table, designed 1980, manufactured by B&B Italia, rectangular glass top on black iron base, height 26.5 cm, width 120 cm, depth 60 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Paul Kafka (Australian, 1907-1972), dining suite, c. 1950, burr wood, comprising an extendable dining table, having a circular top on pedestal base, four dining chairs and two carvers, with cane backs and upholstered seats (7), height 87 cm (table), 79 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston, R152 armchair | *** |  |
| *** | Charles and Ray Eames (American, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988), Seven DCM Chairs, designed 1946, manufactured by Herman Miller, moulded plywood and chromed steel, retain labels (7), height 76 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Schulim Krimper (Australian, 1893-1971), Coffee Table, c. 1950, with rectangular glass top and lower support platform for magazines. Provenance: Private Collection, VIC. Other Notes: Cf. Terence Lane, Krimper, Gryphon, Melbourne, 1987 | *** |  |
| *** | Borge Mogensen (Danish, 1914-1972), pair of Bookcases, c. 1945, manufactured by C. M. Madsen, oak and teak, one bookcase retains manufacturer's stamps (2), height 159 cm width 122 cm depth 26 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Marc Newson (Australian, b. 1963), Embryo Chair, designed 1988, manufactured by Dedece, purple wool upholstery, brushed aluminium and tubular steel base, height 85 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Paul Kafka (1907-1972), burr wood veneer storage cabinet, c. 1950 manufactured by modern Exclusive furniture, having a fall front bar with mirrored interior, surrounded by cupboards and cabinets, retains decal label 'Modern Exclusive Furniture, P.E. Kafka… | *** |  |
| *** | Danish sideboard, c. 1960, red lacquered wood, height 91 cm width 336 cm depth 46 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney. | *** |  |