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Furniture — Post 1950 - Sotheby's
Auction House:
| Sotheby's | |
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| Number of lots recorded: | 40 |
| Lots with images: | 40 |
| Prices available: | 40 |
Category:
Furniture - Post 1950
- Australian (8)
- European (22)
- Scandinavian - Named Designers (4)
- United States (5)
- Zother (1)
| Lot | Description | Price | Image |
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| *** | Schulim Krimper, 1893-1971, Desk (circa 1955), Black Bean, the shaped rectangular glass top above a stylised linear frame and dual brass-capped supports united by a removable slatted shelf, above a single pedestal pivoting on a copper cylinder, with four… | *** |  |
| *** | Architettura Trumeau cabinet, designed by Piero Fornasetti (1913-1988), with black and white hand painted and lithographically printed decorations, two upper doors, a fall front and a conforming lower section | *** |  |
| *** | A silver gilt presentation dressing mirror, Continental, circa 1900 the silver gilt mirror frame formed as an ovoid laurel wreath, the bottom of which is secured with a bow, inset with diamonds and white sapphires to read To Melba from her company 1904… | *** |  |
| *** | A 'Buenos Aires' suite by Josef Hoffmann, model No. 675 ebonised bentwood and red leather upholstery manufactured by J. & J. Kohn, Austria 76 cm high. Catalogue note Josef Hoffmann designed this model in 1908 - 1909 and the seating furniture adorned the… | *** |  |
| *** | Schulim Krimper (1893-1971), a teak cocktail cabinet, the rectangular body with four doors, each inset with a recessed panel carved with an arrangement of four concave circular dishes, centred by a glass inset sliding tray, above three frieze drawers with… | *** |  |
| *** | A Piero Fornasetti designed 'Citta Di Carte' screen, designed 1952 Hermes the four panel screen hand-painted and lithographically printed in polychrome hues, signed to the lower right panel Fornasetti Milano and inscrbed 'Made in Italy N. 2 di 4/2003 200… | *** |  |
| *** | Pair of Mathieu Mategot 'Copacabana' chairs, each with perforated enamelled metal seats and backs and tubular metal frames. Mathieu Mategot was born in Hungary in 1910. Mategot's work is represented in the Museum of decorative arts in Paris and the design… | *** |  |
| *** | Schulim Krimper, 1893-1971, bureau (1955), black bean, the hinged upper section and six lower drawers each with a stylised reeded fascia, opening to a suede writing surface, six pigeon hole compartments and two shelves, the drawers with bronze pendant… | *** |  |
| *** | An Australian cedar work table, circa 1830, the rectangular hinged top with rounded corners and a thumb nail moulded edge opening to reveal twenty four compartments, above a false drawer on a single drawer fitted with divides, above a sliding sewing box;.… | *** |  |
| *** | A hardwood couch bed Luohanchuang, late 19th/20th century of typical construction with well grained single back and side panels with shaped corners, the moulded frame with mitred corners enclosing the rectangular seat, a recessed waist supported on four… | *** |  |
| *** | Pair of Fornasetti 'Mouth' chairs, lacquered and screen printed in black and white, with tapered tubular metal legs | *** |  |
| *** | An Australian contemporary bespoked sassafras hardwood chest, after Edmund Spence design, Sweden, mid 20th century the rectangular top above a woven wooden facade concealing eight drawer compartments, supported on tapered feet 90 x 160 x 50 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Carpanelli maple, Macassar ebony, ebonised and mother of pearl inlaid chest of drawers and a similar wall mirror, circa 1980s, the rounded rectangular top rising to three short drawers, above a bowed body with four graduating full-length drawers, raised… | *** |  |
| *** | An Anglo Ceylonese ebony and specimen wood folding table by Don Andris, circa 1850 of gate leg Sutherland form, having an acanthus carved rim to the oval top, the drop sides inlaid with radiating segment veneers of various specimen timbers, supported to… | *** |  |
| *** | A Grant Featherston Contour chair, model R152, circa 1952 upholstered in a fabric designed by the artist John Olsen chair stamped underside 91 x 74 x 83 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Queensland walnut dining suite, by Schulim Krimper, circa 1950, comprising an extension dining table and six matching chairs, each with a cane inset back and upholstered seat (7) 230 cm wide. 93 cm deep. 75 cm high. Provenance: Purchased directly from… | *** |  |
| *** | A Charles and Ray Eames 670 lounge chair and 671 ottoman, designed 1956 dsigned for Herman Miller, rosewood, steel, original leather upholstery, retaining Herman Miller sticker to ottoman (2), the chair 80 cm high, 87 cm wide, 80 cm deep; the ottoman 41… | *** |  |
| *** | An 'Alanda' lounge suite by Paulo Piva, designed 1982 comprising a black leather sofa and two armchairs, manufactured by B & B, Italy (3) | *** |  |
| *** | A Fornasetti Moor chair, designed by Piero Fornasetti (1913 - 1988) stamped Fornasetti, Milano, made in Italy | *** |  |
| *** | Schulim Krimper (1893-1971), a teak framed glass top coffee table, with a rounded rectangular top, above bowed supports and a linear slatted shelf, 45.5 cm high, 91 cm wide, 51 cm deep. Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne | *** |  |
| *** | Jaime Hayon (born 1974), 'Ro' lounge chair and ottoman designed for Fritz Hansen Republic, of stylised outline, upholstered in walnut leather, with a semi-wing back, together with an ottoman of conforming design, manufactured by Republic of Fritz Hansen,… | *** |  |
| *** | Fornasetti Sunburst chair with a shaped back, half faced sun motifs and black tapering, slender legs | *** |  |
| *** | A Danish rosewood T120 desk, by Kai Kristiansen, circa 1955 the rectangular floating top with three drawers to each side 152 cm wide. 78 cm deep. 72 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | Marc Newson, 'Embryo' chair, designed 1988, manufactured by Idee, Japan, tubular steel, brushed aluminium, upholstered in yellow wool | *** |  |
| *** | A circular marble table by Angelo Mangiarotti (1921,), table designed in 1968 with circular pedestal and top in soft granite mottled marble, 73 cm high, 138 cm diameter | *** |  |
| *** | Brian Sayer and Christopher Connell, two Post Modernist 'G'Day' aluminium chairs, 1988 and 1992 and a 'G Day' mirror, cast from recycled aluminium cans, foldable; one chair with Central Foundry cast integrated plate to underside of seat, series 1,… | *** |  |
| *** | A contemporary palmwood and upholstered desk chair, commissioned by Alan Wanzenberg, in the style of Eugene Printz, the short rectangular back above gently bowed arms and a fitted seat, upholstered in beige cloth, supported on square tapering palmwood… | *** |  |
| *** | A Carpanelli maple, Macassar ebony, ebonised and mother of pearl inlaid demi-lune side cabinet, circa 1980s, inset with four frieze drawers, above four panelled doors, inlaid with Macassar ebony panels and mother of pearl, above turned supports, 101 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Carpanelli maple, Macassar ebony, ebonised and mother of pearl inlaid circular side tables, circa 1980s, each with a circular top above an apron inlaid with diamond patera and foliate motifs, raised on a tapering stem and a stepped circular foot… | *** |  |
| *** | A contemporary coromandel console, by Jacques Dubois, the irregular rectangular top above simple square supports united by a cross stretcher, 71 cm high, 76.5 cm wide, 44 cm deep. Provenance: Galerie Jacques de Vos, Paris. Private Collection, Sydney,… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of contemporary oak and bronze upholstered stools, designed by Alan Wanzenberg, executed by Glen Ryan & Associates, Sydney, each with a bowed seat above stylised square supports, upholstered in textured beige fabric, 33.5 cm high, 53 cm wide, 33.5… | *** |  |
| *** | A Pierre Vandel Paris etagere bibliotheque, French, 1970s-1980s, the four tier black lacquered aluminium body with gold foil banding, each shelf inset with black laminated glass, stamped 'Pierre Vandel Paris, 196.5 cm high, 105 cm wide, 30 cm deep.… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of high back 'Ingram' chairs by Cassina, after Charles Rennie Mackintosh, circa 1990, ebonised ash, having two vertical splats surmounted by a pierced top rail of rectangular form, with drop in fabric upholstered seats, supported on square section… | *** |  |
| *** | A French wrought iron and marble side table, in the Edgar Brandt style, the octagonal black marble top raised on a foliate pierced and decorated base 48 cm wide, 48 cm deep, 99 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Nuova X-line chairs, circa 1970, originally designed by Niels Jorgen Haugesen the punched black metal back and seats on silver coated metal frames stamped to the frame 'Nuova X-Line Omli For Magis' (2) | *** |  |
| *** | A contemporary maple veneered writing desk, circa 1980s, the rectangular writing surface with two lift top compartments, above bowed supports in two sections, 84.5 cm high, 144 cm wide, 45 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A Carpanelli maple, Macassar ebony, ebonised and mother of pearl inlaid side table, circa 1980s, the rectangular top inlaid with diamond cartouches, above intersecting angular supports, 76 cm high, 150 cm wide, 42 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | James C. Witty 'Lazy Bowl Chair', American, circa 1950, the seat formed from woven cane, supported by a metal tubular frame | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of white plastic chairs, 20th century, after the original design by Phillipe Stark, each in the style of the 'Mr Impossible | *** |  |
| *** | A high back 'Hillhouse' chair by Cassina, after Charles Rennie Mackintosh, circa 1990, ebonised ash, the elongated ladder back surmounted by a lattice, with drop in upholstered seat, supported on tapering legs joined by stretchers, bearing Cassina stamp… | *** |  |