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Furniture — Post 1950 - Shapiro Auctioneers
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| Number of lots recorded: | 96 |
| Lots with images: | 95 |
| 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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| *** | Tom Corbin (American, b. 1954), tree branch centre table, patinated and cold painted bronze, with oval clear glass top, height 80 cm width 140 cm depth 91 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Ludwig Mies van Der Rohe, pair of Barcelona ottomans, manufactured by Knoll international, USA, leather and chrome. Height 39 cm. Width 60 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Charles and Ray Eames (American, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988), set of six aluminium group Management chairs, designed 1958, manufactured by Icf, cast aluminium and enamelled steel, black leather upholstered channel seat, on swivel base, each retains… | *** |  |
| *** | Zaha Hadid (Iraqi-British, b. 1950). Moon sofa, designed 2007 manufactured by B&B, Italia, of moon form, with silver polyurethane foam fabric | *** |  |
| *** | Antonio Citterio (Italian, b. 1950), Pair of J. J. Chairs, designed c. 2012, manufactured by B&B Italia, cowhide upholstery, timber and chromed steel frame (2), height 64 cm width 66 cm depth 70 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Richard Schultz (American, b. 1926), three piece outdoor suite, designed 1966, manufactured by B&B Italia, comprising two armchairs and a side table, aluminium and steel, with polyester powder coated finish, the chairs with woven vinyl coated polyester… | *** |  |
| *** | Charles and Ray Eames (American, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988). Six aluminium group chairs manufactured by Herman Miller, with moulded woven leather seats, cast aluminium and enamelled steel frames, on swivel bases and wheels, (6) | *** |  |
| *** | Marc Newson, Gluon chair and footstool, designed 1993, manufactured by Moroso, Italy, red wool upholstered polyurethane and steel | *** |  |
| *** | Jorn Utzon, armchair, 1968-1970 | *** |  |
| *** | Eero Saarinen, Womb chair, designed 1948, manufactured by Knoll international | *** |  |
| *** | 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) | *** |  |
| *** | Omann Jun (Danish), desk, model no. 75, c. 1950, manufactured by Omann Jun Mobelfabrik, rosewood, having three short drawers on each side, back with one drawer flanked by two open shelves, retains manufacturer's decal label, height 72.5 cm width 153.5 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | Bruno Mathsson, folding dining table, designed 1935, oak veneer on birch plywood top with solid birch trestle base, manufactured by Firma Karl Mathsson, Sweden, dated 1959. Length 278 cm fully extended. Width 90 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Noel Coulson, single pedestal desk and chair, limed oak, inset leather top. Height 70 cm. Length 135 cm. Width 75 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Leila and Massimo Vignelli, Kono table, glass top resting on a granite slab and the tip of a copper conical structure, named after Yoshimi Kono, manufactured by Castioglioni Italian 1984. 220 x 100 x 2 cm granite. Width 15 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Georg Petersens (Danish) desk, model 3520, c. 1960 manufactured by Georg Petersens Mobelfabrik, rosewood, with three drawers | *** |  |
| *** | Neil Burley (Australian) Longreach sofa, c. 1986 manufactured by Thonet & Company for Anibou, brown leather upholstery, on cylindrical timber legs | *** |  |
| *** | Poltrona Frau pair of 'Vanity Fair' red leather armchairs brass label, limited edition nos. 85 and 86 | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston Model 53 Elastic easy chair | *** |  |
| *** | Preben Fabricius and Jorgen Kastholm, Grasshopper lounge chair, c. 1968, chrome-plated steel, tan leather upholstery, canvas, manufactured by Alfred Kill Denmark/Germany. Height 82 cm. Length 153 cm. Depth 72.4. Provenance: Literature: Kill international,… | *** |  |
| *** | Schulim Krimper (1893-1971), games table, teak with removable leather cover and two sliding drawers. Height 72.5 cm. Length 95 cm depth 55.5 Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne | *** |  |
| *** | Jeffrey Bernett, pair of green wool swivel 'Tulip' armchairs, manufactured by B&B Italia. Height 69 cm. Width 80 cm. Depth 69 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Warren Platner (American, 1919-2006), dining table, designed 1966, manufactured by Knoll, circular glass top with bevelled edge, metallic bronze steel, height 72 cm diameter 137 cm. Provenance: DeDece. Private Collection, Point Piper, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret and Charlotte Perriand (French/Swiss), LC4 chaise longue, designed 1928, manufactured by Bucciarelli, cow hide, chromed steel frame and black enamel steel base, retains decal label 'Bucciarelli made in Italy', height 83 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | Barovier & Toso, Italy, rectangular wall mirror, c. 1950, clear twisted glass rope design, bronze and brass, 156 x 110 cm. Provenance: Conley & Co, Double Bay. Private Collection, Point Piper, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Iain Halliday design, custom made two door cabinet, c. 2017, executed by Borello, doors inlaid with green bamboo marquetry, timber and metal, height 199 cm width 137 cm depth 55 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Point Piper, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Pair of French circular side tables, c. 1940, oak, circular top and lower shelf, the three legs surmounted by ball finials (2), height 65 cm, width 49 cm | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | 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 180 cm depth 910 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston (Australian, 1922-1995). R160 Chair, designed c. 1951, original brown upholstery, on four timber tapered legs, visible wear (A/F), height 93 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Eero Saarinen (Finnish, 1910-1961), Set of Eight Executive Chairs, designed 1950 / c. 2015, manufactured by Knoll, oak legs, blue and green geometric fabric upholstery, each retains manufacturer's label (8), height 79 cm. Provenance: Private Collection,… | *** |  |
| *** | Antonio Citterio (Italian, b. 1950), grand sofa chaise, designed c. 2017, manufactured by Vitra, upholstery in corsaro stone melange, with sofa tray made of steel, covered with tan spilt leather, stainless steel legs, retains manufacturer's label, height… | *** |  |
| *** | After Borge Mogensen (Danish, 1914-1972), three seater sofa, model Eva, tan leather upholstery, on birch legs height 78 cm width 200 cm depth 81 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Denmark. | *** |  |
| *** | After Borge Mogensen (Danish, 1914-1972), Three Seater Sofa Model Eva, black leather upholstery, blonde wood legs, height 78 cm, width 210 cm, depth 80 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston, 'R160' chair, c. 1951 of the Contour series, white vinyl upholstery | *** |  |
| *** | Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902-1971), Egg Chair, designed 1958, manufactured by Fritz Hansen, white leather upholstery, aluminium swivel base, height 106 cm width 88 cm depth 70 cm. Other Notes: cf. for comparison Thau, Carsten and Vindum, Kjeld, Arne… | *** |  |
| *** | Borge Mogensen (Danish, 1914-1972), pair of bookcases, designed c. 1945, manufactured by C M Madsen, oak, each retains manufacturer's stamp (2), height 160 cm width 122 cm depth 26 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Fred Ward, (1947-1988), low chest of drawers having six small drawers with iron pulls. Height 76 cm. Width 136 cm. Depth 52 cm. Provenance: Estate of Lord and lady Casey, thence by descent | *** |  |
| *** | Alvar Aalto (Finnish, 1898-1976), two square tables, model 84, designed 1935, manufactured by Artek, birch, white laminated top above four L-shaped legs, retain manufacturer and retailer's decal labels (2), height 72 cm width 120 cm depth 120 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston (Australian, 1922-1995). Contour W180 or high back chair, designed 1953 wool upholstery on four tapered timber legs | *** |  |
| *** | Schulim Krimper (1893-1971), headboard with mounted bedside tables to either side with single drawer and recessed pull out slide. Height 69 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston (Australian, 1922-1995), R160 chair, designed c. 1951, manufactured by Kennett Bros. & Rayner, emerald green velvet upholstery, on four timber tapered legs, retains label 'Designed & distributed by Grant Featherston, manufactured by… | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston (Australian, 1922-1995), R160 chair, designed c. 1951, manufactured by Kennett Bros. & Rayner, emerald green velvet upholstery, on four timber tapered legs, retains label 'Designed & distributed by Grant Featherston, manufactured by… | *** |  |
| *** | Vico Magistretti (Italian, 1920-2006) Maralunga three seater sofa, designed 1973 / c. 2010 manufactured by Cassina, green and blue mohair upholstery, steel frame and black plastic base | *** |  |
| *** | Piero de Martini. La Barca dining table, designed 1975 manufactured by Cassina, Italy, ashwood, of rectangular shape with fold over top | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston, Settee Rs 161, c. 1951, with pink floral upholstery | *** |  |
| *** | Pierre Paulin, ABCD sofa, designed 1969, manufactured by Artifort, Netherlands; steel frame, polyurethane foam, upholstered in red wool | *** |  |
| *** | Afra and Tobia Scarpa, (Italian), Bastanio three seater sofa, designed c. 1968 manufactured by Gavina, black leather and black lacquered wood | *** |  |
| *** | Piero de martini (Italian, b. 1939) La Barca dining table, designed 1975 manufactured by Cassina, ash, fold over top | *** |  |
| *** | Alvar Aalto (Finnish, 1898-1976), pair of tank armchairs, model 400, designed 1936, manufactured by Artek, lacquered birch frame with orange leather upholstery (2), height 65 cm, labels: Markku Lahti, Alvar Aalto: designer, p. 174, Alvar & Aino Aalto… | *** |  |
| *** | Mario Bellini (Italian, b. 1935), six 412 cab chairs, designed 1979 manufactured by Cassina, Italy, black leather upholstery (6). Height 82 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston (Australian, 1922-1995), R160 chair, designed c. 1951, grey wool upholstery, on wooden tapered legs, height 93 cm width 71 cm depth 60 cm, labels: Cf. For comparison Terence Lane, Featherston chairs, National Gallery of Victoria, 30… | *** |  |
| *** | Attributed to Hans Wegner (Danish, 1914-2007), three seater sofa, c. 1960, stained oak, with grey wool loose cushions, height 73 cm, width 181 cm, depth 82 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Alvar Aalto (Finnish, 1898-1976), armchair, model A35, designed c. 1930, manufactured by Artek, birch frame with black and white 'Eclat' fabric designed by Anni Albers, stamped 'Aalto design made in Finland, height 88 cm width 63 cm depth 76 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Gunni Omann (Danish) Danish desk, model no. 75, designed 1955, manufactured by Omann Jun, Brazilian rosewood, having six short drawers, retains manufacturer's stamp | *** |  |
| *** | Charles and RayEames (American, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988), six Dcm chairs, designed 1946, manufactured by Herman Miller, moulded plywood in ebony finish, chromed steel legs, retain labels (6), height 76 cm, labels: accompanied by Herman Miller certificates… | *** | N/A |
| *** | 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… | *** |  |
| *** | Vittorio Dassi (Italian, 1893-1973) cabinet, c. 1950 rosewood, mahogany and glass, with four drawers | *** |  |
| *** | Alvar Aalto (Finnish, 1898-1976) tank armchair, model 400, designed 1936 manufactured by Artek, lacquered birch frame, red velvet upholstery | *** |  |
| *** | Arne Norell, Ari easy chair, black leather upholstery with stainless steel frame, designed 1966, metallic label to base 'Norell, Made in Sweden', c. 1978 | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston R152 Contour chair, moulded plywood frame and green upholstery, manufacturer's label stamped to wooden support. Height 98 cm. Depth 47 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Ettore Sottsass, ivory pedestal, 1985 manufactured by Memphis, Italy; a circular glass top supported by a trefoil pillar decorated with veneer and plastic laminate resting on a circular metal base. Height 100 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Willy Rizzo, revolving coffee table, 1978, fitted with drink holder. Height 115 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Versace, via Gesu Atelier armchair, upholstered in cream leather, frontal arms with leather black croco upholstery and Medusa head detail in gold finish, retains manufacturer's label, height 72 cm width 120 cm depth 95 cm. Provenance: Palazzo Collezioni.… | *** |  |
| *** | Fritz Haller (Swiss, 1924-2012) and Paul Scharer (Swiss, 1933-2011), sideboard, designed 1963, manufactured by Usm, beige powder-coated steel panels, four compartments, supported by chrome-plate steel frame, height 74 cm width 152 cm depth 37 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | George Nelson (American, 1908-1986), two-seater sofa, chrome steel legs, Missoni striped wool embroidered upholstery, height 70 cm width 166 cm depth 78 cm. Provenance: Private Collection Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Roberto Cavalli, Hera Bedend bench, ivory leather upholstery with hexagonal quilted pattern, on glossy black lacquer base, retains manufacturer's label, height 42 cm width 122 cm depth 45 cm. Provenance: Palazzo Collezioni. Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Scandinavian three seater sofa, 20th century, cognac leather upholstery, timber legs, minor wear to leather, height 64 cm width 218 cm depth 76 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Angelo Mangiarotti (Italian, 1921-2012), Eros side table, designed 1971, manufactured by Skipper, Carrara marble, height 45 cm width 54 cm depth 44 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Custom made circular centre table, green marble top, American ash with black finish and brass electroplated steel base, height 75 cm diameter 130 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | David Linley, desk, c. 2000, rectangular burr walnut top with satinwood stringing, above retractable keyboard tray and six short drawers with square drawer pulls, raised on tapering legs, factory mark to edge of top left drawer, height 75 cm width 130 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | Fritz Haller (Swiss, 1924-2012) and Paul Scharer (Swiss, 1933-2011). Bar Trolley, manufactured by USM, white powder-coated steels panels, two drawers, one compartment, with orange interiors, two open shelves, and two boxed shelves, supported by… | *** |  |
| *** | Eero Aarnio (Finnish, b. 1932), ball chair, designed 1968, manufactured by Asko, gel-coated fiberglass shell with orange wool upholstery, on aluminium and steel swivel base, retains manufacturer's label, height 124 cm width 105 cm depth 80 cm. Provenance:… | *** |  |
| *** | Antonio Citterio (Italian, b. 1950), 'Arne' sofa, designed c. 2005, manufactured by B&B Italia, curved form, with purple upholstery, on a polished steel frame, with three purple velvet and two pink velvet cushions, retains manufacturer's label, minor wear… | *** |  |
| *** | Antonio Citterio (Italian, b. 1950), set of ten 'Febo' chairs, designed c. 2008, manufactured by B&B Italia, comprising of eight with dark plum velvet upholstery, retains manufacturer's label, (10), height 80 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, South… | *** |  |
| *** | Fritz Haller (Swiss, 1924-2012) and Paul Scharer (Swiss, 1933-2011), sideboard, manufactured by Usm, beige powder-coated aluminium with chrome tube frame, two short shelves alongside two compartments, height 84 cm width 128 cm depth 53 cm. Provenance:… | *** |  |
| *** | Borge Mogensen (Danish, 1914-1972), chest of drawers, c. 1960, manufactured by Karl Andersson & Soner, oak, having eight drawers, retains manufacturer's stamp, height 84 cm width 135 cm depth 46 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Hans Olsen (Danish, 1919-1992) Roundette dining suite, c. 1960 manufactured by Frem Rojle, teak, comprising a circular dining table and four chairs with black leatherette seats (5) | *** |  |
| *** | Alvar Aalto (Finnish, 1898-1976), six bar stools, model 64, designed 1935, lacquered birch, retain manufacturer and retailer's decal labels (6), height 65 cm. Provenance: Anibou, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Danish two door sideboard, limed oak, having two sliding doors enclosing shelves and pull-out trays, height 122 cm width 159 cm depth 45 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Sigurd Ressel (Norwegian, b. 1920), pair of Falcon chairs, designed 1974 manufactured by Vatne Mobler, wooden frame with canvas sling and dark brown leatherette loose cushions (2) | *** |  |
| *** | Francois Azambourg (French, b. 1963), Pair of Jockey Armchairs, designed 2007, manufactured by Poltrona Frau, tan leather upholstery, oak frames, retains label 'Paltrona Frau' (2), height 77 cm width 82 cm depth 74 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (German, 1886-1969), set of six Brno chairs, designed, manufactured by Knoll, tubular steel frame, tan leather, each retains manufacturer's label (6), height 80 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Italian parquetry and ebonised desk, c. 1940, with green marble top over eight drawers, height 78 cm width 160 cm depth 64 cm. Provenance: Geoffrey Hatty, Melbourne, Ap design house, Sydney. | *** |  |
| *** | Vico Magistretti (Italian, 1920-2006) Maralunga two seater sofa, designed 1973 / c. 2010 manufactured by Cassina, blue wool upholstery, steel frame and black plastic base | *** |  |
| *** | Schulim Krimper (Australian, 1893-1971), open bookcase on chest of drawers, c. 1955 English oak and teak, the open bookcase resting on a low chest of six drawers, the drawers have turned, tapered and incised knobs | *** |  |
| *** | Bruce Burdick, Executive desk | *** |  |
| *** | Schulim Krimper (1893-1971), Open Bookcase, c. 1955, possibly Victorian ash and teak, with glass shelves (A/F), height 60.5 cm, width 155 cm, depth 24 cm. Provenance: Collection of Janek and Joyce Landau, St. Ives, NSW. Commissioned by the Landaus from… | *** |  |
| *** | Alvar Aalto (Finnish, 1898-1976), lounge chair 400, designed 1936 manufactured by Artek, natural birch, low slung sled base with zebra print upholstered seat and back. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW | *** |  |
| *** | Josef Hoffman (Austrian, 1870-1956), Kubus sofa, designed 1910 manufactured by Wittmann Möbelwerkstätten, Austria, black leather three seater sofa. Height 72 cm, width 166 cm, depth 77 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Artes Studio, sideboard, c1960, solid coachwood and Queensland walnut, believed to have been made by a cabinet maker in Uralla/Armidale NSW | *** |  |
| *** | Mario Bellini (Italian, b. 1935), six 412 cab chairs, designed 1979 manufactured by Cassina, Italy, black leather upholstery (6). Height 82 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Hans J. Wegner, pair of CH-28 armchairs, c. 1952, manufactured by Carl Hansen & Son, oak frame with black leather upholstered seat and back, each underside stamped 'Designer Hans J. Wegner, Made in Denmark By Carl Hansen & Son, Odense Denmark'. Each.… | *** |  |
| *** | Mark Brazier-Jones (b 1956) pair of Torchieres, 1994 copper and brass, on paw feet, limited edition. Height 165.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Mario Cananzi and Roberto Semprini (Italian, b. 1958 and b. 1959) Tatlin sofa, designed 1989, manufactured by Edra, steel spiral frame with blue velvet upholstery, chromed metal base, retains Edra label | *** |  |
| *** | After Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (German, 1886-1969), Barcelona daybed, designed 1930, black buttoned leather upholstery, wooden and chrome plated steel base, missing black rubber feet, height 45 cm width 196 cm depth 98 cm. Provenance: Mobili furniture,… | *** |  |