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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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| *** | Joe Colombo (Italian, 1930-1971), Elda Lounge Chair, designed 1963, white abs plastic shell with black vinyl cushions (A/F), height 94 cm width 98 cm depth 94 cm. Provenance: Marion Hall Best residential fit out for the Redhill house of the initial owners… | *** |  |
| *** | Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902-1971), egg chair, designed 1958, executed c. 2006, manufactured by Fritz Hansen, orange fabric upholstery, retains decal label 'Republic of Fritz Hansen, height 107 cm. Provenance: Corporate culture Sydney, 2006. Private… | *** |  |
| *** | Pierre Paulin (French, 1927-2009), Groovy chair, model 598, designed 1972, manufactured by Artifort, orange wool fabric upholstery, anodised aluminium base, retains manufacturer's decal label, height 63 cm width 85 cm depth 68 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Marcel Breuer, timber Slatted exterior armchairs, 1932-33, manufactured by Embru-Werke mantel and Cie., R?ti, Switzerland, aluminum and wood. 72.4 x 55.3 x 78.8 cm Provenance: part of the Moma collection in New York, purchased from Anibou | *** |  |
| *** | Lella and Massimo Vignelli (Italian) four Intervista armchairs, designed c. 1980 manufactured by Poltrona Frau, tan leather, each retains manufacturer's label (4) | *** |  |
| *** | Eero Saarinen (Finnish, 1910-1961), dining table, designed c. 1957, manufactured by Knoll international Inc., enamelled cast aluminium base, with replaced top, height 69 cm, width 200 cm, depth 127 cm. Provenance: collection of Anna Utzon, 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 | *** |  |
| *** | Eero Aarnio (Finnish, b. 1932), ball chair, designed 1968, manufactured by Adelta, Finland, gel-coated fiberglass with turquoise upholstery, on enamelled aluminium swivel base, retains decal label 'Eero Aarnio Adelta made in Finland, height 122 cm, width… | *** |  |
| *** | William Sawaya and Paolo Moroni, blue velvet ottoman, wooden Macassar legs, upholstered in scarlet 'Fanny Aronsen Harold' velvet, 120 x 120 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston, R160 armchair | *** |  |
| *** | Pierre Vandel (French), etagere bibliotheque neo-Classique, designed c. 1970, black lacquered aluminium with gold foil banding, with glass shelves, marked 'Pierre Vandel - Paris, height 197 cm, width 105 cm, depth 30 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Isamu Noguchi (American, 1904-1988), Freeform Sofa and ottoman, designed 1946, manufactured by Vitra, birch, grey upholstery, with applied metal manufacturer's label to underside of each element 'Isamu Noguchi Original Design 1946 Authorized Reedition c.… | *** |  |
| *** | Joe Colombo (Italian, 1930-1971), Elda chair, designed 1963, manufactured by Fratelli Longhi, tan leather cushions, black fibreglass frame, height 92 cm, width 95 cm, depth 95 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Danish four door cabinet c. 1960 rosewood, comprising of four sliding doors covering three shelves, flanked by two short drawers | *** |  |
| *** | Cartier, coffee table, c. 1990, bronze with inset cream leather top, signed 'Cartier, height 45 cm width 100 cm depth 51 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Mario Bellini (Italian, b. 1935) set of six 413 cab chairs, designed 1977 manufactured by Cassina, navy blue leather, comprising four side chairs and two carvers, each retains manufacturer's labels (6) | *** |  |
| *** | Arne Vodder (Danish, 1926-2009) dining suite, model 204, c. 1960 manufactured by Sibast, rosewood, comprising a circular table with two extension leaves, and six model 430 dining chairs with black leatherette seats, retain manufacturer's labels (7) | *** |  |
| *** | Verner Panton (Danish, 1926-1998), shell chandelier, Fun series, c. 1970 circular capiz shell discs, mounted on a wooden ceiling plate, electric hardware | *** |  |
| *** | Sigurd Ressel, two Falcon lounge chairs, c.1960, cream leather on chrome base (2). Height 100 cm. Width 77 cm. Depth 68 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Mario Bellini (Italian, b. 1935) set of eight 413 cab chairs, designed 1977 manufactured by Cassina, black leather, each retains manufacturer?s labels (8) | *** |  |
| *** | Gianfranco Frattini (Italian, 1926-2004) desk, c. 1960 manufactured by Bernini, black finish, the upper section with roll top, above ten drawers, raised on cylindrical feet | *** |  |
| *** | Alvar Aalto, tea trolley 900, c1980, manufactured by Artek | *** |  |
| *** | Gerrit Rietveld (Dutch, 1888-1964), Utrecht Armchair, designed 1935, manufactured by Cassina, upholstered in Charlotte colour red 13L191, polyurethane foam, polyester padding, and steel frame, retains manufacturer's label, height 72 cm width 65 cm depth… | *** |  |
| *** | Charles and Ray Eames (American, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988). Storage Unit, birch plywood, lacquered masonite, zinc-plated metal, two sliding doors, retains manufacturer's label, minor wear (A/F), height 83 cm width 120 cm depth 40 cm. Provenance: Purchased… | *** |  |
| *** | Philippe Starck (French, b. 1949), 'Caadre' mirror, free-standing mirror, made of four separate back-silvered curved elements, height 197 cm, width 104 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Sebastian Herkner (German, b. 1981), Bell Side Table, designed 2012, manufactured by Classicon, black glass top with brushed brass edging, supported by hand-blown amethyst amber glass base, height 53 cm diameter 50 cm. Provenance: Anibou, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston, four 'A305H' dining chair, c. 1953 of the Contour series, the seat and back upholstered in red woven fabric on four tapered wooden legs (4). Height 77 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Warren Platner (American, 1919-2006), circular coffee table, designed c. 1966, clear and bevelled glass top, over a nickel-plated vertical steel rod base, height 38 cm diameter 106 cm. Provenance: The collection of Lorna Mellor AM, Padulla Place, Castle… | *** |  |
| *** | Marc Newson (b. 1963). Yellow Orgone chair, designed 1983 rotation-molded polyethylene, with molded mark 'Orgone chair http://www.marc-newson.com' and molded facsimile signature 'Marc Newson' | *** |  |
| *** | Frank Lloyd Wright (American, 1867-1959), Spindle Reclining Chair, Model No. HC103, known as 'Morris Chair', designed c. 1900, selected by Thomas A. Heinz, manufactured by Bexley Heath Ltd., USA, in 1995, quarter-sawn, solid oak, the back rest set into… | *** |  |
| *** | Frank Lloyd Wright (American, 1867-1959), Spindle Reclining Chair, Model No. HC103, known as 'Morris Chair', designed c. 1900, selected by Thomas A. Heinz, manufactured by Bexley Heath Ltd., USA, in 1995, quarter-sawn, solid oak, the back rest set into… | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston (Australian, 1922-1995), R160 Chair, designed c. 1951, manufactured by Craftmasta, red leatherette upholstery, on four wooden tapered legs, retains manufacturer's label, height 94 cm width 71 cm depth 60 cm. Provenance: Private… | *** |  |
| *** | Charles and Ray Eames, 670 lounge chair, manufactured by Herman Miller, black leather | *** |  |
| *** | Charles Eames (American, 1907-1978), Ray Eames (American, 1912-1988), six low side chairs (model Lcm), designed 1946 moulded walnut veneered plywood, seat and back rest on a chrome plated steel frame (6). Provenance: Private Collection, NSW | *** |  |
| *** | Schulim Krimper (Australian, 1893-1971), Pair of Side Tables, c. 1950, with rectangular glass tops (2). Provenance: Private Collection, VIC. Other Notes: Cf. Terence Lane, Krimper, Gryphon, Melbourne, 1987 | *** |  |
| *** | Pierre Paulin (French, 1927-2009), Groovy chair, model 598, designed 1972, manufactured by Artifort, green fabric upholstery, anodised aluminium base, height 63 cm width 85 cm depth 68 cm | *** |  |
| *** | After Jean-Michel Frank (French, 1895-1941), three piece lounge suite, dark brown leather and wrought iron, comprising a pair of armchairs and a two-seater settee (3), height 92 cm, (armchairs); height 91 cm, width 115 cm, depth 58 cm, (settee) | *** |  |
| *** | Poul Kjaerholm (Danish, 1929-1980), PK22 easy chair, designed 1956 / c. 2000, manufactured by Fritz Hansen, rattan and matte chromed spring steel, retains manufacturer's labels, height 70 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Christian Liaigre (French, 1943-2020), Nagato Stool, designed 1986, tribute to the 'Colonne sans fin' by Constantin Brancusi, solid oak, height 43 cm width 30 cm depth 30 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France, Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Alvar Aalto (Finnish, 1898-1976), floor light, model A811, designed 1965, manufactured by Artek, white-lacquered steel louvered shade, polished brass, stem and base covered in black leather, retains manufacturer's label, height 160 cm. Provenance: Anibou,… | *** |  |
| *** | Boca do Lobo studio, Newton bubble side table, pink and cream lacquer metal spheres with high gloss varnish finishing, height 47 cm diameter 40 cm. Provenance: Palazzo Collezioni. Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Fritz Haller (Swiss, 1924-2012) and Paul Scharer (Swiss, 1933-2011), TV Unit, designed 1963, manufactured by USM, black powder-coated steels panels, two alcoves with open shelves, one middle compartment, supported by chrome-plate steel frame, height 39 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | After Borge Mogensen (Danish, 1914-1972), three seater sofa, red leather upholstery, birch legs, height 66 cm width 210 cm depth 80 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Paola Navone (Italian, b. 1950), Pair of Lounge Chairs, Model Ghost 05 3D, manufactured by Gervasoni, wooden frame with removable blue/grey quilted cover with charcoal detailing, two cushions (2), height 70 cm width 68 cm. Provenance: Anibou, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Gordon Andrews (Australian, 1914-2001), Rondo chair, designed 1969, red fabric, internal fibreglass structure, spun aluminium swivelling base, height 77 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Jasper Morrison (English, b. 1959). Pair Low Pad Chairs, designed 1999, manufactured by Cappellini, white leather, stainless steel, each retains manufacturer's label, minor marks (A/F) (2), height 76 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Pair of diamond outdoor chairs, c. 1960, cast iron, black enamel finish (2), height 85 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Perth, WA | *** |  |
| *** | Marc Newson (Australian, b. 1963), Embryo chair, designed 1988, yellow wool upholstery, aluminium and tubular steel, height 77 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW | *** |  |
| *** | Eileen gray (Irish, 1878-1976), 'Rivoli' side table, designed 1928, manufactured by Classicon, with two chrome-plate steel swivel trays, white high-gloss lacquered panels, partially foldable, supported by chrome-plate steel frame, height 101 cm, width 139… | *** |  |
| *** | Johannes Andersen (Danish, 1903-1991), Extension Dining Table, c. 1960, Brazilian rosewood, the circular table with two extension leaves, on tapering legs, height 74.5 cm diameter 116 cm. Provenance: Radar Fitzroy in Melbourne, Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Mark Brazier-Jones (New Zealander/English, b. 1956), Chaise Longue with Step, patinated bronze, oxidised, black velvet upholstery, minor marks (A/F), height 72 cm depth 65 cm length 168 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Hans Wegner (Danish, 1914-2007), dining table, c. 1960s, manufactured by Am Mobler, teak, extendable, reatins manufacturer's stamp height 73 cm depth 89 cm length 139 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney. | *** |  |
| *** | Marc Newson (Australian, b. 1963), Embryo Chair, designed 1988, yellow wool upholstery, aluminium and tubular steel, height 77 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston, two 'A310H' dining chairs, c. 1953 of the Contour series, the seat and back upholstered in red woven fabric on four tapered wooden legs (2). Height 80 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Hermes, padded side bench, rectangular, upholstered in 'Metallerie Encre' print, retains label underneath, height 50 cm width 124 cm depth 48 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Philip Carr | *** |  |
| *** | Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902-1971), Swan Chair, designed 1958, manufactured by Fritz Hansen, white leather upholstery, aluminium swivel base, retains manufacturer's decal label, height 78 cm width 75 cm depth 50 cm. Other Notes: cf. for comparison Thau,… | *** |  |
| *** | Borge Mogensen (Danish, 1914-1972), low bookcase, c. 1950 oak, with four adjustable shelves | *** |  |
| *** | Borge Mogensen (Danish, 1914-1972), Chest of Drawers, c. 1960, manufactured by Karl Andersson and Soner, oak, having eight drawers, retains manufacturer's stamp, height 84 cm width 135 cm depth 54 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Borge Mogensen (Danish, 1914-1972), Chest of Drawers, c. 1960, manufactured by Karl Andersson and Soner, oak, having eight drawers, retains manufacturer's stamp, height 84 cm width 135 cm depth 54 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Alvar Aalto (Finnish, 1898-1976), seven bar stools, model 64, designed 1935, lacquered birch, retain manufacturer and retailer's decal labels (7), height 65 cm. Provenance: Anibou, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Gunni Omann (Danish), Danish desk, Model no. 75, designed 1955 manufactured by Omann Jun, Brazilian rosewood, having six short drawers, retains manufacturer's stamp | *** |  |
| *** | Alvar Aalto (Finnish, 1898-1976). Pair of armchairs 402, designed 1933 manufactured by Artek, birch faced moulded plywood with green fabric upholstery, stamped 'Original Alvar Aalto Artek design made in Finland' (2) | *** |  |
| *** | Attributed to Franco Albini (Italian, 1905-1977), pair of rattan bucket chairs enamelled steel frame (2). Height 83 cm. Width 80 cm. Depth 54 cm | *** |  |
| *** | After Alvar Aalto (Finnish, 1898-1976), Queen sized bed frame, laminated birch frame supported by four L-shaped legs, birch slats, height width 187 cm, length 208 cm, labels: Commissioned by the vendor from Anibou and made by David Muston | *** |  |
| *** | Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902-1971). Eight series 7 chairs, designed 2010 manufactured by Fritz Hansen, black lacquered plywood raised on tubular chromed steel legs, (8) | *** |  |
| *** | Charles and Ray Eames (American, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988), Eight DCM Dining Chairs, designed 1946, manufactured by Herman Miller, ebonised plywood seats and backs, with chromed tubular steel legs, height 76 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret and Charlotte Perriand (French/Swiss), LC4 chaise longue, designed 1928/ c. 2010, manufactured by Cassina, brown and white cow hide, black leather headrest, chromed steel frame and black enamel steel base, retains… | *** |  |
| *** | Coffinier Ku design (American) leather wrap desk, signature collection manufactured by Plexi-Craft, New York, Lucite and leather | *** |  |
| *** | Attributed to Hans Wegner (Danish, 1914-2007), three seater sofa, c. 1960 stained oak, with olive green wool loose cushions | *** |  |
| *** | Pair of Danish wing back armchairs, manufactured by HJ Mobler, chocolate brown leather, timber legs, retain manufacturer's labels, one leg (A/F) (2), height 100 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Vico Magistretti (Italian, 1920-2006), Maralunga two seater sofa, designed 1973 / c. 1980 manufactured by Cassina, steel frame and black plastic base, light golden brown alpaca upholstery | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston (Australian, 1922-1995), R160 Chair, designed c. 1951, manufactured by Craftmasta, textured red wool upholstery, on four wooden tapered legs, retains manufacturer's decal label, height 94 cm width 70 cm depth 60 cm. Provenance: Private… | *** |  |
| *** | Giovanni Offredi. Wave sofa, designed 1974 manufactured by Saporiti, Italy, two-seater, with beige cushions over a brushed steel frame, together with a coffee table, base only (2) | *** |  |
| *** | Robert Heritage (English, b. 1927), Drum Centre Table, c. 1965, manufactured by Archie Shine, rosewood, circular top above a frieze incorporating four drawers, height 72 cm diameter 143 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW. Other Notes: Robert Heritage… | *** |  |
| *** | Vico Magistretti (Italian, 1920-2006) Maralunga two seater sofa, designed 1973 / c. 2010, manufactured by Cassina, steel frame and black plastic base, brown leather upholstery | *** |  |
| *** | Jeffrey Bernett (American, b. 1964), Two Metropolitan Chairs, Model ME100, designed c. 2003, manufactured by B&B Italia, grey leather upholstery, on chromed steel swivel base, each retains manufacturer's label (2), height 95 cm width 100 cm depth 84 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | Pierre Paulin (French, 1927-2009), Groovy chair, model 598, designed 1972 / c. 1990, manufactured by Artifort, fuchsia fabric upholstery, anodised aluminium base, retains manufacturer's label and Thai Airways' label, height 63 cm, width 84 cm, depth 62 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | Pierre Paulin (French, 1927-2009), Groovy chair, model 598, designed 1972 / c. 1990, manufactured by Artifort, fuchsia fabric upholstery, anodised aluminium base, retains manufacturer's label and Thai Airways' label, height 63 cm, width 84 cm, depth 62 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | Schulim Krimper (1893-1971), Folding Card Table, c. 1955, possibly Queensland walnut and teak, the square top with brown insert above four drawers, height 72 cm, width 91.5 cm, depth 91.5 cm. Provenance: Collection of Janek and Joyce Landau, St. Ives, NSW… | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston (Australian, 1922-1995), Expo Mark 2 Chair, designed 1967, manufactured by Danish De Luxe and Aristoc Industries Pty. Ltd., second generation orange wool upholstery, height 115 cm width 74 cm depth 83 cm, Labels: Originally designed for… | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston (Australian, 1922-1995), R160 Chair, designed 1951, red velour upholstery, on four timber tapered legs, height 94 cm, width 68 cm, depth 59 cm, Labels: cf. for comparison Terence Lane, Featherston Chairs, National Gallery of Victoria, 30… | *** |  |
| *** | Alvar Aalto (Finnish, 1898-1976) pair of High-back armchairs, model 406, designed 1939 manufactured by Artek, birch frame with white finish, beige cross-webbing (2) | *** |  |
| *** | Fred Ward (Australian, 1900-1990), Pair of Blackwood Easy Chairs, designed c. 1950, each with wing back and curved armrests, no cushions (2), height 85 cm width 70.5 cm depth 62.5 cm. Provenance: Originally designed for the Common Room of University House… | *** |  |
| *** | Gerard van Den Berg. Swivel lounge chair manufactured by Montis, the Netherlands, brown leather | *** |  |
| *** | Eero Saarinen Womb Chair, manufactured by Knoll International, USA, with pale blue wool upholstery | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston (Australian, 1922-1995), R160 Rocking Chair, designed c. 1953, orange upholstery, on tapered timber legs, with rockers, Labels: cf. for comparison Terence Lane, Featherston Chairs, National Gallery of Victoria, 30 March - 7 August 1988 | *** |  |
| *** | Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902-1971), egg chair, designed 1958, executed c. 2006, manufactured by Fritz Hansen, yellow fabric upholstery, retains decal label 'Republic of Fritz Hansen, height 107 cm. Provenance: Corporate culture Sydney, 2006. Private… | *** |  |
| *** | Victoria Wilmotte (French, b. 1985), Pli side table, designed 2016 manufactured by Classicon, black polished stainless steel base, with opaque glass top | *** |  |
| *** | Alvar Aalto (Finnish, 1898-1976) set of six dining chairs, model 612, designed c. 1950 manufactured by Artek, laminated birch, with cream cross-woven webbing and canvas upholstered seat (6) | *** |  |
| *** | Alvar Aalto (Finnish, 1898-1976), tea trolley, model 901, designed 1936/ c. 2017, manufactured by Artek, Hella Jongerius re-interpretation version, black lacquered birch frame with peat linoleum top tray, bottom tray charcoal linoleum, wheels peat lacquer… | *** |  |
| *** | John Duffecy (Australian, 1919-2002) dining suite, c. 1960 cherrywood, comprising a dining table, with one extension leaf, six side chairs and two carvers, retain manufacturer's decal labels (9) | *** |  |
| *** | After Gio Ponti (Italian, 1891-1979), ebonised drink trolley, c. 1950, with three removable glass trays, on wheels, height 66 cm, width 90 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Martyn Cook, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Yrjo Kukkapuro (Finnish, b. 1933), pair of 'Remmi' armchairs, Model 817M-1K, designed 1969 stainless steel frame, black lacquered polyurethane arms, and black leather upholstery (2) | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston, Scape chair, 1960, manufactured by Aristoc Industries Melbourne, retains original metalic brown vinyl upholstery | *** |  |
| *** | Paola Navone (Italian, b. 1950), gray armchair manufactured by Gervasoni, solid oak frame with curved arms, white cotton upholstery, raised on four crossbound legs, retains manufacturer's decal label | *** |  |
| *** | Alvar Aalto (Finnish, 1898-1976), screen 100, designed 1936/ c. 1960, manufactured by Artek, lacquered pine, height 150 cm width 200 cm. Provenance: Modernity, Stockholm, October 2014. Private Collection, Sydney. | *** |  |