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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 pair of R152 Chairs, 1951, upholstered in original blue Belgian linen and resting on turned tapered legs (2) | *** |  |
| *** | Marc Newson (Australian, b. 1963), set of five bar stools, designed c. 1982, purple leather, steel (5), height 75 cm. Provenance: Burdekin Hotel, Oxford street, Sydney, c. 1982. | *** |  |
| *** | Charles and Ray Eames (American, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988), 670 lounge chair and 671 ottoman, designed 1956/ C. 2005, manufactured by Herman Miller, black leather cushions, moulded plywood shell with walnut finish, metal base, retains manufacturer?s decal… | *** |  |
| *** | Charles and Ray Eames (American, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988), 670 lounge chair and 671 ottoman, designed 1956/c. 2010, manufactured by Herman Miller, black leather cushions, moulded plywood shell with walnut finish, metal base, retains manufacturer's decal… | *** |  |
| *** | Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (German, 1886 -1969), Barcelona Day Bed, designed 1930, manufactured by Knoll, tan buttoned leather upholstery on wooden and chrome plated steel base, stamped 'Knoll Studio, Mies Van der Rohe', width 198 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Arne Vodder, rosewood desk with return and coloured drawer detail. Height 72 cm. Length 178 cm. Depth 80 cm. Return length 168 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Hans Wegner (Danish, 1912-2007), set of six china chairs, designed 1944, manufactured by Fritz Hansen, cherry wood, retain manufacturer's label (6), height 82 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Poul Kjaerholm (Danish, 1929-1980), pair of PK22 easy chairs, designed 1956 / c. 2000, manufactured by Fritz Hansen, rattan and matte chromed spring steel, each retains manufacturer's labels (2), height 70 cm | *** |  |
| *** | 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);… | *** |  |
| *** | Sonia Farley (Australian), dining table, c. 1980, Tasmanian blackwood, with oval top, height 73 cm width 300 cm depth 120 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Sonia Farley, Sydney, thence by descent | *** |  |
| *** | Charles and Ray Eames (American, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988), 670 lounge chair and 671 ottoman, designed 1956/ C. 2005, manufactured by Herman Miller, black leather cushions, moulded plywood shell with walnut finish, metal base, retains manufacturer's decal… | *** |  |
| *** | 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… | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | Charles and Ray Eames (American, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988), four aluminium group Management chairs, designed 1958/ c. 2001, manufactured by Herman Miller, cast aluminium and enamelled steel, black leather upholstered channel seat, on swivel base with… | *** |  |
| *** | 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. | *** |  |
| *** | Poul Kjaeholm (Danish, 1929-1980), PK54 table, designed c. 1963 manufactured by Fritz Hansen, grey-brown marble, satin polished stainless steel, retains impressed manufacturer's mark | *** |  |
| *** | Warren Platner (American, 1919-2006), easy chair, designed 1966, manufactured by Knoll, nickel-plated steel rods, moulded fiberglass shell and moulded urethane foam cushion with fuchsia wool upholstery, retains manufacturer's label, height 100 cm width… | *** |  |
| *** | Gordon Russell (British, 1892-1980) chest on stand, c. 1925, mahogany, ebony and western red cedar, retains original printed and hand-written paper label 'This piece, a chest on stand in mahogany no 351 was designed & made throughout in the Russell… | *** |  |
| *** | Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (German, 1886 -1969), Barcelona Day Bed, designed 1930, manufactured by Knoll, green buttoned suede upholstery on wood and chrome plated steel base, retains decal label, cushion marked 'Knoll', with bolster, height 44 cm, width… | *** |  |
| *** | Charles and Ray Eames (American, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988), 670 lounge chair and 671 ottoman, designed 1956/ c. 2009, manufactured by Herman Miller, black leather cushions, moulded plywood shell with walnut finish, metal base, retains manufacturers decal… | *** |  |
| *** | Mark Brazier-Jones (b 1956) 'San Demas' lounge chair, designed 1992 silk brocade upholstery limited edition of 50, a/f fabric. Height 84 cm. Depth 108 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Mark Brazier-Jones (b 1956) 'San Demas' lounge chair, designed 1992 silk brocade upholstery limited edition of 50. Height 84 cm. Depth 108 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston, B210 television chair, designed as part of the Contour series from 1951-1955, manufactured by Emerson Brothers, Australia; timber frame, red upholstery | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston, unique dining table/desk, Melbourne, c1952, oak with walnut banding, legs with copper sabots. Length 152 cm. Width 767 cm. Height 74 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902-1971) egg chair, designed 1958 manufactured by Fritz Hansen, black leather upholstery, aluminium swivel base, retains manufacturer's decal label, together with matching footstool (2) | *** |  |
| *** | Schulim Krimper (1893-1971), teak sideboard, rectangular with two recessed pull out slides inset with glazed tiles. Height 88 cm. Length 244.5 cm depth 53 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902-1971), egg chair and footstool, designed 1958, manufactured by Fritz Hansen, Denmark, black leather upholstery on aluminium swivel base, retains decal label 'Fritz Hansen, Arne Jacobsen, made in Denmark 2000' (2), height 106 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | Hans Wegner, Papa Bear chair, Denmark c. 1950, with head rest, green tweed upholstery, stained teak frame, manufactured by AP Stolen of Denmark. Height 99 cm. Literature: Hans J. Wegner's 100 chairs, Oda, pg. 49 | *** |  |
| *** | Willy Rizzo, Rotating stainless steel coffee table, c1968, brushed steel and brown laminate, with integrated ice bucket. Height 38 cm. Diameter 115 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston (Australian, 1922-1995), R160 Chair, designed c1951, khaki velvet upholstery, moulded plywood tapered legs, height 93 cm, width 69 cm, depth 55 cm, Labels: cf. for comparison Terence Lane, Featherston Chairs, National Gallery of Victoria… | *** |  |
| *** | Eero Saarinen tulip dining table designed for Knoll, Emperador variegated marble, height 73 cm length 198 cm width 121 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 | *** |  |
| *** | Poul Kjaeholm (Danish, 1929-1980), pair of PK11 side chairs, designed 1957, manufactured by Kold Christiansen (2), height 65.5 cm. Provenance: purchased Stockholm Auktionswerk, Sweden, 25th April 2008, lot 141; collection of a gentleman, 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.… | *** |  |
| *** | Florence Knoll (American, 1932-2000), dining table manufactured by Knoll international, oval shaped Carrera marble top on brushed steel pedestal base. Height 70.5 cm. Width 135 cm. Length 245 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Charles and Ray Eames (American, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988), 670 lounge chair and 671 ottoman, designed 1956/ c. 2006, manufactured by Herman Miller, black leather cushions, moulded plywood shell with walnut finish, metal base, retains manufacturer's 50th… | *** |  |
| *** | Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902-1971), egg chair and footstool, designed 1964 manufactured by Fritz Hansen, Denmark, red upholstery, on aluminium swivel base (2). Height 106 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW, Literature: Thau, Carsten and Vindum, Kjeld,… | *** |  |
| *** | Hans Wegner, Brazilian rosewood sideboard, with tambour doors. Height 80 cm. Width 49 cm. Length 200 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Warren Platner, (USA 1919- 2006), dining table and four chairs, with nickel plated wire base supports and glass top, manufactured by Knoll, New York. Height 69.5 cm. Diameter 135 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Hans Wegner, presidential sideboard, palisander Brazilian rosewood with tambour doors and chrome legs | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | Illum Wikkelso (Danish, 1919-1999), VII Three Seater Sofa, designed 1965, manufactured by Great Dane, brown leather, raised on tapered legs, labelled 'Illum Wikkelso for Great Dane, height 67 cm, width 225 cm, depth 76 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Marc Newson, Embryo Chair, 1988 | *** |  |
| *** | Eero Saarinen (Finnish, 1910-1961), set of six tulip chairs, designed c. 1957, manufactured by Knoll, each with white fibreglass and reinforced plastic shell, white enamelled aluminium base, retain manufacturer's decal labels (6), height 81 cm width 58 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | Schulim Krimper (Australian, 1893-1971), headboard, c. 1960, mounted bedside tables to either side with single drawer and recessed pull out slide, height 69 cm inside width 196 cm depth 67.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Charles & Ray Eames, 670 lounge and ottoman, manufactured by Herman Miller, Greige leather | *** |  |
| *** | 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,… | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | Ib Madsen and Acton Schubell (Danish), armchair, c. 1955, probably manufactured by Vik & Blindheim, teak, original green wool upholstery, together with footstool, stained beech and green wool (2), height 80 cm (chair); height 39 cm (footstool) | *** |  |
| *** | Ib Madsen and Acton Schubell (Danish), wingback armchair, c. 1955, probably manufactured by Vik & Blindheim, teak, original green wool upholstery, with head cushion, height 101 cm | *** |  |
| *** | David Linley, London, pair of bedside tables, c. 2000, square burr walnut inlaid top with satinwood stringing, above a single drawer and lower shelf, raised on tapering legs (2), height 60 cm width 50 cm depth 50 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Preben Fabricius & Jørgen Kastholm (Danish), no. 63 Scimitar chair, designed 1963, maroon leather upholstery, chromed metal flatbar frame, manufacturer's labels stamped underneath, height 67 cm width 82 cm. Provenance: purchased Bruun Rasmussen,… | *** |  |
| *** | 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… | *** |  |
| *** | Verner Panton (Danish, 1926-1998), Cloverleaf sofa, designed 1969, manufactured by Verpan, consisting of three double-sided moulded moltoprene blocks, with dark teal Kvadrat fabric, retain manufacturer's labels (3), height 80 cm width 333 cm depth 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.… | *** |  |
| *** | Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902-1971), Set of Ten Series 7 Harlequin Chairs, designed c. 1955 / c. 1999 and 2008, manufactured by Fritz Hansen, laminated plywood, chromed steel legs, comprising two lime, two sunny yellow, two blue, one red and three orange… | *** |  |
| *** | Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902-1971), Swan Chair, Model 4325, designed 1958, manufactured by Fritz Hansen, fibreglass seat shell, foam upholstery and orange wool cover, laminated wooden legs, retains manufacturer's label, height 75 cm width 72 cm depth 70 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston (Australian, 1922-1995) R160 chair, designed c. 1951 original golden mustard velvet upholstery, on four timber tapered legs | *** |  |
| *** | Gerard Havekes (Australian, 1925-2011) coffee table, c. 1970 cicular tiled top, teak base with copper edge | *** |  |
| *** | 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 &… | *** |  |
| *** | Charles and Ray Eames (American, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988), Six DCM Dining Chairs, designed 1946, manufactured by Herman Miller, moulded plywood back and seat upholstered in black fabric on a black tubular steel frame, the legs terminating in nylon glide… | *** |  |
| *** | 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) | *** |  |
| *** | Eero Saarinen dining suite, designed 1957 for Knoll USA comprising four tulip side chairs, two armchairs and a Formica oval topped dining table, yellow wool seat cushions. Length 200 cm. Height 74 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Peter Tully, (1947 - 1992), Liberace Memorial Chair, 1989 cast aluminium frame decorated with fabric, mirrors, buttons, faux fur and found objects height. In 1989 Brian sayer, who designed the g'Day chair together with Chistopher Connell, invited artists… | *** |  |
| *** | Angelo Mangiarotti (Italian, 1921-2012), Eros side table, c. 1971 light gris marble | *** |  |
| *** | Warren Platner (American, 1919-2006), easy chair, designed 1966, manufactured by Knoll, nickel plated steel rods, moulded fiberglass shell with moulded urethane foam cushion with fuchsia wool upholstery, retains manufacturer's label, height 100 cm width… | *** |  |
| *** | Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (German/American 1886 -1969), Barcelona couch, designed 1930 manufactured by Knoll, black buttoned leather upholstery on wooden and chrome plated steel base, legs stamped 'Knoll Studio, Mies Van Der Rohe'. Width 198 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Mark Brazier-Jones (b 1956) clock gilt bronze, marble, captured glass bead pendulum, signed on interior of clock case. Height 83 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Schulim Krimper (1893-1971), teak dining table and ten chairs, chairs with leather upholstered seats. Height 74 cm. Length 183 cm depth 96 cm. Provenance: Private collection Melbourne | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | Schulim Krimper (1893-1971), music cabinet double doors revealing two interior shelves, on tall stand. Height 115.5 cm. Width 85.5 cm. Depth 48 cm | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | 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… | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | Eileen Gray (Irish, 1878-1976), Transat lounge chair, designed 1927/ c. 1980, manufactured by Ecart international, enameled wood, chromed steel, and black leather, height 75 cm width 108 cm depth 56 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Eileen Gray (Irish, 1878-1976), Transat lounge chair, designed 1927 / c. 1980, manufactured by Ecart International, enameled wood, chromed steel, and black leather, height 75 cm width 108 cm depth 56 cm. Provenance: 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… | *** |  |
| *** | Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902-1971), Swan Chair, Model 4325, designed 1958, manufactured by Fritz Hansen, fibreglass seat shell, foam upholstery and red wool cover, laminated wooden legs, retains manufacturer's label, height 70 cm width 72 cm depth 70 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902-1971), Swan Chair, Model 4325, designed 1958, manufactured by Fritz Hansen, fibreglass seat shell, foam upholstery and red wool cover, laminated wooden legs, retains manufacturer's label, height 75 cm width 72 cm depth 70 cm.… | *** |  |