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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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| *** | Grant Featherston (1922-1995), B210 television armchair, designed 1953 black vinyl upholstery, on four timber tapered legs (A/F). Height 88 cm, width 73 cm, depth 68 cm. Literature: Lane, Terence, Featherston chairs, National Gallery of Victoria, 1988, p.… | *** |  |
| *** | Attributed to Borge Mogensen, lounge suite, comprising 2209 three seater sofa, 2204 highback armchair and 2207 easy chair, cognac leather upholstery, walnut legs (3) | *** |  |
| *** | Hans Wegner (Danish, 1914-2007) set of four dining chairs, designed c. 1950, manufactured by Carl Hansen & Sons Mobelfabrik, oak, black vinyl seats, retain manufacturer's labels (4) | *** |  |
| *** | Gunni Omann (Danish), sideboard, model 18, c. 1950, manufactured by by Omann Jun Mobelfabrik, rosewood, having four short drawers to one side and two sliding doors (A/F), height 83.5 cm width 200.5 cm depth 47.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | P. E. Guerin, New York, coffee table, c. 1960, the rectangular shaped top above faux bois gilded bronze legs, stamped 'P. E. Guerin, New York, height 45 cm width 90 cm depth 52 cm | *** |  |
| *** | After Borge Mogensen (Danish, 1914-1972) three seater sofa, model 2213/2, designed c. 1960 manufactured by Mogens Hansen, black leather, timber legs | *** |  |
| *** | Eero Aarnio (Finnish, b. 1932), bubble chair, designed 1968, manufactured by Adelta, acrylic shell, chromed steel bar, chain and hooks, with silver leatherette seat, retains manufacturer's decal label, diameter 103 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Eero Aarnio (Finnish, b. 1932), bubble chair, designed 1968, manufactured by Adelta, acrylic shell, chromed steel bar, chain and hooks, with silver leatherette seat, retains manufacturer's decal label, diameter 103 cm | *** |  |
| *** | George Reves (Australian, b. 1910), pair of armchairs, c. 1950, manufactured by Gerstl furniture, wood frames, upholstered in beige fabric, together with a matching footstool (3), height 81 cm, width 67 cm, depth 70 cm. Provenance: commissioned by the… | *** |  |
| *** | Scott Cunningham piano table iron and copper. Height 61 cm. Depth 47.5 cm. Width 58 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Charles and Ray Eames, Tandem Sling Seating, aluminium frame with black vinyl upholstery, designed for O'Hare international Airport, Chicago, 1962 | *** |  |
| *** | Hans Wegner, pair of plank armchairs | *** |  |
| *** | Charles and Ray Eames three aluminium Soft pad office chairs manufactured by Herman Miller, black leather, No. 80/86 | *** |  |
| *** | Mario Bellini, Le Bambole sofa, designed 1972, manufactured by B&B, Italia, upholstered in blue Alcantara suede | *** |  |
| *** | Pierre Paulin, red Tongue chair, designed 1967, steel frame with red fabric upholstery over foam, manufactured by Artifort. Approx. Height 63 cm. Width 80 cm. Depth 110 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Lyndon Neri and Rossana Hu sedan chair, designed 2013 manufactured by Classicon, walnut frame, seat shell rigid polyurethane foam, olive green felt fabric (Europost Grun), retains manufacturer's label | *** |  |
| *** | Danish two seater sofa manufactured by Stouby, chocolate brown leather upholstery, loose cushions, retains manufacturer?s label | *** |  |
| *** | Warren Platner, Platner chair, c. 1966, chrome-plated steel, red upholstered fabric, plastic, manufactured by Knoll Studio | *** |  |
| *** | Jorgen Hovelskov (Danish), harp chair, designed 1963, manufactured by Jc Snedkeri, rope and ash, retains label '40th Anniversary Jc' and numbered, height 125 cm width 93 cm depth 125 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Gerard Havekes (Dutch-Australian, 1925-2011), coffee table, c. 1970, octagonal tiled top, timber base and frame, height 38 cm diameter 126 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW | *** |  |
| *** | Gerrit Rietveld (Dutch, 1888-1964), red and blue chair, designed 1918, manufactured by Cassina, painted and lacquered wood, retains manufacturer's label, minor wear (A/F), height 88 cm width 65.5 cm depth 83 cm. Provenance: Private Collection Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | 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… | *** |  |
| *** | Bruno Rainaldi (Italian, 1952-2011), Ptolomeo bookcase, designed c. 2004, manufactured by Opinion Ciatti, stainless steel with white lacquer finish, retains manufacturer's label, height 215 cm width 35 cm depth 35 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Danish dining table, birch, rectangular top, two extension leaves height 73 cm length 160 cm depth 82 cm; length with leaves added is 253 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Denmark. | *** |  |
| *** | Attributed to Hans Wegner (Danish, 1912-2007), Pair of Lounge Armchairs, c. 1960, oak, with olive green wool upholstery (2), height 75 cm, width 78 cm, depth 76 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Ole Wanscher (Danish, 1903-1985), rocking chair, designed c. 1960, manufactured by Frances & Son, teak, burnt orange velvet cushions, retains manufacturer's label, height 75 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Parchment low table, in the Art Deco style, parchment, and timber, height 40 cm, width 128 cm, depth 58 cm | *** |  |
| *** | After Karl Springer (American), pair of 'C' stools, cowhide upholstered seats, curved metal bases (2), height 48 cm, width 63 cm, depth 42 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Eero Saarinen (Finnish, 1910-1961). Grasshopper Chair, Model 61, designed 1946, manufactured by Modernica, mustard woollen upholstery, supported by North American Hard Rock Maple with walnut veneer frame and matching footstool, retains manufacturer's… | *** |  |
| *** | Christian Liaigre (French), pair of Septlune candle holders, bronzed metal and glass (2), height 30 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Florence Knoll (American, 1917-2019), Three Seater Sofa, designed 1954, manufactured by Knoll, steel with polished chrome finish, Cato yellow wool upholstery, retains manufacturer's label, some light fading, height 88 cm width 229 cm depth 84 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston (Australian, 1922-1995), Relaxation chair, designed 1947, 2016 collection reissue, hardwood, plywood and grey webbing, height 71 cm width 53 cm depth 78 cm | *** |  |
| *** | John Follis and Rex Good (American), peanut planter, designed c. 1958, manufactured by architectural Pottery, vessel USA, glazed gloss porcelain, retains manufacturer's impressed label, height 41 cm width 151 cm depth 36 cm | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902-1971), set of six series 7 chairs, designed c. 1955 / c. 1991, manufactured by Fritz Hansen, birch laminated, powder coated steel legs, each retains manufacturer's label (6), height 77 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Alvar Aalto (Finnish, 1898-1976), tea trolley, model 901, designed 1936, manufactured by Artek, birch wood with white tiled top, rattan basket, height 56 cm, width 88 cm, depth 50 cm. Provenance: Ex. Collection of Russell Whitechurch, the Estate of… | *** |  |
| *** | Danish sideboard. Circa 1970 manufactured by Omann Jun Mobelfabrik, Danmerk, in palisander rosewood, with inset drawer pulls and styled door handles, sliding doors open to adjustable shelves | *** |  |
| *** | Vico Magistretti (Italian, 1920-2006), pair of 'Veranda' chairs, designed 1983 manufactured by Cassina, Italy, grey leather upholstery on black enamelled metal base, adjustable positions (2). Height 75 cm. Width 89 cm. Depth 87 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Alvar Aalto (Finnish, 1898-1976), three seater sofa, manufactured by Artek, lacquered birch base with backrest, cushions with blue striped upholstery, sofa is missing two backrest supports, height 71 cm, width 251.5 cm, depth 79 cm. Provenance: Ex.… | *** |  |
| *** | Danish sideboard c. 1960 rosewood, with four sliding doors, enclosing mirrored cocktailcabinet with three short drawers, with concealed lighting fixture | *** |  |
| *** | Josep Llusca (Spanish, b. 1948), Six Andrea Chairs, designed 1986, manufactured by Andreu World, with wooden seat and back, aluminium frame (6), height 80 cm, width 59 cm, depth 51 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston, (1922-1995), two A310H Space dining chairs, designed 1953 upholstered in red fabric, on timber tapered legs (2). Height 70 cm. Width 65 cm. Provenance: Literature: National Gallery of Victoria, 'Featherston chairs', 30 March - 7 August… | *** |  |
| *** | Scandinavian low boy, rosewood, having six graduated long drawers, height 121 cm width 80.5 cm depth 41 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Danish Three Seater Sofa, Model Eva, manufactured by Stouby, black leather upholstery, height 73 cm width 200 cm depth 81 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Danish extension dining table, teak, with two extension leaves, height 75 cm, width 150 cm, depth 106 cm. Provenance: Purchased from great Dane, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Minotti, pair of leather lounge chairs, c. 2000, manufactured by Minotti, black leather upholstery, powder-coated steel frame (2), height 79 cm width 72 cm diameter 88 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Charles and Ray Eames (American, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988), Soft Pad Office Chair, manufactured by Herman Miller, cast aluminium and enamelled steel, black leather upholstered seat, on swivel base, height 85 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Borge Mogensen (Danish, 1914-1972), Dining Table, manufactured by c. M. Madsen, limed oak, retains manufacturer's label, height 70 cm width 200 cm depth 90 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston (Australian, 1922-1995), R152 Chair, designed c. 1951, manufactured by Gordon Mather Industries, brown wool upholstery, on wooden tapered legs, retains manufacturer's decal label, height 95 cm width 70 cm depth 60 cm. Provenance: Private… | *** |  |
| *** | Verner Panton (Danish, 1926-1998) C1 armchair, designed 1959 manufactured by Vitra, yellow polyurethane foam upholstery and swivel stainless steel, together with matching footstool, retain manufacturer's labels (2) | *** |  |
| *** | Schulim Krimper, three light wall sconce, black bean timber with painted yellow shades. Height 79 cm. Width 60 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Borge Mogensen (Danish, 1914-1972), Pair of Bookcases, c. 1945, manufactured by c. M. Madsen, oak and teak (2), height 160 cm width 122 cm depth 26 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Jon Plapp, Exhibited: Watters Gallery Sydney Cat No. 98/01/013 | *** |  |
| *** | George Nelson & Associates (American) pair of 5451 side tables, designed c. 1980 manufactured by Vitra, aluminium and white laminated wood, retains manufacturer's label (2) | *** |  |
| *** | Pierre Paulin (French, 1927-2009), mushroom chair, model 560, designed c. 1960 / c. 1990, manufactured by Artifort, red fabric upholstery over foam and metal frame, lacquered wood, retains manufacturer's decal label, height 68 cm, width 90 cm. Provenance:… | *** |  |
| *** | Nina Mair (Austria, b. 1978), Cypris mirror, designed 2015, manufactured by Classicon, burnished brushed bronze and smoked glass, retains manufacturer's label, 70 x 70 cm. Provenance: Anibou, Sydney. | *** |  |
| *** | Jacques Adnet (French, 1901-1984), mirror, designed c. 1950 / c. 2015, manufactured by Gubi, of rectangular form, brown leather with brass details, with original box, 115 x 65 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Harry Bertoia (American, 1915-1978) four dining chairs, designed 1952, manufactured by Knoll, chromed steel with yellow pad cushions, retain manufacturer's label | *** |  |
| *** | Pair of Danish armchairs c. 1970, oak and brass, upholstered in a cream woven fabric (2) | *** |  |
| *** | Hj Brunstad (Norway), two sling chairs with coffee table, designed 1974 manufactured by Hj Brunstad, wooden frame, with canvas sling and dark brown leather cushion, with matching coffee table, retains manufacturer's decal label (3) | *** |  |
| *** | Two Memphis style side tables, c. 1980, manufactured by Nu-Art Deco, Australia, laminated wood top, raised on enamelled wooden feet, stainless steel, stamped 'Nu-Art Deco, Mermaid beach, height 70 cm, width 40 cm, depth 58 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Norman Cherner (American, 1920-1987), set of four side chairs, designed 1958/ c. 2010, manufactured by the Cherner chair Company, ebony satin finish, beech and plywood, each retains manufacturers label (4), height 80 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Attributed to Douglas Snelling (Australian, 1916-1985), chaise longue prototype, brown webbed seat raised on four black enamelled steel legs, height 50 cm, width 171 cm, depth 60 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Attributed to Florence Knoll, three seater sofa, exposed metal frame, polished chrome legs, oatmeal houndstooth twill upholstery. Height 80 cm width 215 cm depth 60 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Alvar Aalto (Finnish, 1898-1976) eight stools, model 60, designed 1933 manufactured by Artek, lacquered birch with black laminate top, retains manufacturer and retailer's decal labels (8) | *** |  |
| *** | Hans Wegner (Danish, 1914-2007), set of four dining chairs, model CH30, designed c. 1950, manufactured by Carl Hansen & Sons Mobelfabrik, oak, black leatherette seats (4), height 75 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Paolo Piva for B&B Italia, Alanda table, white enamel steel, square glass table top. Height 28 cm width 120 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Danish credenza c. 1960 rosewood, with four sliding doors above eight short drawers | *** |  |
| *** | Toshiyuki Kita (Japanese, b. 1942) K10 Dodo armchair, designed 2000 manufactured by Cassina, red leather, nickel plated steel swivel base, retains manufacturer?s label | *** |  |
| *** | Finn Juhl, palisander Brazilian rosewood desk, having two drawers, one drawer requires repair (A/F). Height 75 cm. Width 180 cm. Depth 80 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Palisander Brazilian rosewood sideboard, having four sliding doors and four central short drawers. Height 82 cm. Length 190 cm. Depth 48 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Klassik, easy chair leather, taupe mustard, ex showroom display. Height 725 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Antonio Citterio & Paolo Nava, Diesis sofa, manufactured by B & B Italia, metal and leather, 70 x 200 x 90 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Attributed to Luciano Frigerio (Italian, 1928-1999), bedroom suite, c. 1970, comprising a pair of bedside tables and a low chest of drawers, teak with chromed handles (3), height 53 cm width 64 cm depth 35 cm (bedside); height 53 cm width 92 cm depth 35… | *** |  |
| *** | Piero Fornasetti (Italian, 1913-1988), Zodiac three tiered etagere, manufactured by black and gold lacquered metal, featuring the signs of the Zodiac and star constellation design, retains label 'Fornasetti Milano made in Italy', height 95 cm diameter 60… | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | Claire Rendall Design, London, pair of bespoke swivel armchairs, brown and coffee geometric fabric, rosewood veneer and metal base (2), height 83 cm width 86 cm depth 58 cm. Provenance: Claire Rendall Design, London. Private Collection, NSW | *** |  |
| *** | Pierre Paulin (French, 1927-2009), tall tulip chair, designed 1965, manufactured by Artifort, cream boucle fabric over foam, polished aluminum and chromed steel base, retains manufacturer's label, height 96 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW | *** |  |
| *** | Poul Kjaeholm (Danish, 1929-1980), PK70 coffee table, designed 1978, manufactured by Pp Møbler, square top, with crossband parquetry decoration in varnished oak, manufacturer's label underneath, height 67 cm width 70 cm depth 70 cm. Provenance: purchased… | *** |  |
| *** | 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… | *** |  |
| *** | Norman Cherner (American, 1920-1987), gas lift Task chair, designed 1958/ c. 2011, manufactured by the Cherner chair Company, walnut veneer, plywood, chromed steel, black leather seat pad, swivel base, retains manufacturer's label, height 81 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Fritz Haller (Swiss, 1924-2012) and Paul Scharer (Swiss, 1933-2011). Storage Unit, designed 1963, manufactured by USM, black powder-coated steels panels, one shelf, one drawer, one compartment, supported by chrome-plate steel frame, height 110 cm width 77… | *** |  |
| *** | Fritz Haller (Swiss, 1924-2012) and Paul Scharer (Swiss, 1933-2011). Storage Unit, designed 1963, manufactured by USM, black powder-coated steels panels, one shelf, one drawer, one compartment, supported by chrome-plate steel frame, height 110 cm width 77… | *** |  |
| *** | After Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (German, 1886-1969), pair of flat bar Brno chairs, designed c. 1930, cream leather upholstery with padded arm rests, chromed steel (2), height 77 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Sebastian Herkner (German, b. 1981), bell coffee table, designed 2012, manufactured by Classicon, black glass top with brushed brass edging, supported by a hand-blown amethyst violet glass base, retains manufacturer's label, height 36 cm diameter 75 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | Karl Springer (German, b. 1931), 'Z' coffee table, designed c. 1970, brass, rectangular glass top, height 44 cm, width 126.5 cm, depth 76 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Charles and Ray Eames (American, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988), Conference table, designed c. 1960, manufactured by Herman Miller, white laminated top (custom made), aluminium base, height 73 cm width 160 cm depth 74 cm. Provenance: private Corporate… | *** |  |
| *** | Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (German, 1886-1969), pair of Barcelona chairs, designed 1929, white cream parchment leather upholstery, chrome plated steel (2), height 79 cm, width 77 cm, depth 75 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Paolo Piva (Italian, b. 1950), Alanda Three-seater sofa, designed c. 1980, manufactured by B&B Italia, white leather, metal, and plastic, retains manufacturer's label, height 89 cm, width 250 cm, depth 82 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Paolo Piva (Italian, b. 1950), Alanda Three-seater sofa, designed c. 1980, manufactured by B&B Italia, white leather, metal, and plastic, retains manufacturer's label, height 89 cm, width 250 cm, depth 82 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Contemporary dining suite, c. 2000, oak, comprising a circular dining table and four chairs (5), height 84 cm (chair). Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby (British, b. 1969), Paris shelving unit, designed 2004, manufactured by Classicon, white laminated shelves with metal clip elements, width 200 cm depth 35 cm. Provenance: Anibou, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Attributed to Kurt Ostervig (Danish,1912-1986), Freestanding desk, 1960s, teak, black leather inset to centre, two short drawers to either side, raised alcove at back, height 82 cm width 150 cm depth 74 cm. Provenance: Private Collection Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Sebastian Herkner (German, b. 1981), bell coffee table, designed 2012, manufactured by Classicon, black glass top with burnished black steel, supported by hand-blown quartz grey glass base, height 36 cm, diameter 75 cm. Provenance: Purchased from Anibou,… | *** |  |
| *** | Alvar Aalto (Finnish, 1898-1976), rectangular table, model 81B, designed 1934, manufactured by Artek, birch veneer table with white laminated square top and L-legs, together with chest of drawers, lacquered birch (2), height 71 cm width 120 cm depth 75 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | G-Plan, Pair of Shelving Units, English, designed 1958, teak with asymmetrical shelves, sliding door cabinets overhead drawers and short drawers, with brass details, each retains manufacturer's label, minor surface wear (A/F) (2), height 188 cm width 92… | *** |  |
| *** | Eero Saarinen (Finnish, 1910-1961), Womb chair, designed 1948/ c. 1960, manufactured by Knoll, chromed steel frame and legs, original upholstery, together with matching footstool, visible wear to upholstery and two feet missing (A/F) (2), height 87 cm… | *** |  |