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Furniture — Post 1950 - Gibson's Auctioneers & Valuers
Auction House:
| Gibson's Auctioneers & Valuers | |
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| Number of lots recorded: | 96 |
| Lots with images: | 96 |
| Prices available: | 96 |
Category:
Furniture - Post 1950
- Australian (152)
- British (25)
- European (423)
- Scandinavian - Named Designers (68)
- Scandinavian - Other (29)
- United States (97)
- Zother (23)
| Lot | Description | Price | Image |
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| *** | A tessellated horn veneer bureau plat, by Maitland Smith, late 20th century, of Louis XV inspiration with tiled edges and panels and raised on cabriole legs, 74 cm high, 61 cm wide, 80 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A set of four PP68 dining chairs, originally designed by Hans Wegner in 1987 for Pp Møbler, Denmark, with ash frames, with Pp Møbler stamp to reverse of front stretcher | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Italian chrome and glass bookshelves, circa 1970's, 200 cm high, 82 cm wide, 36 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Danish teak model 71 dining chairs by Arne Hovmand Olsen for Mogens Kold, designed 1959, each bearing a metal plate stamped 'Craftsmanship, Made in Denmark' | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston (1922-1995), an R160 chair, designed 1951, with grey wool upholstery | *** |  |
| *** | A Frank Gehry Cross Check chair for Knoll, Canadian-American, circa 1998, interwoven strips of bent maple, edition 06/98, 86 cm high, 70 cm wide, 62 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A mid-century silk velvet upholstered VII sofa by Illum Wikkelso for great Dane, a three seater sofa with plush cushion seats and back, raised on blonde oak legs, with brass tag for Illum Wikkelso for great Dane, originally designed for Holger… | *** |  |
| *** | A Burkhard Vogtherr Vario Pillo modular sofa for Rosenthal studio line, German, circa 1960, seven pieces, two larger elements in brown velvet which can be set in varied composition, 87 cm high, 270 cm wide, 90 cm deep. Provenance: The John Henry… | *** |  |
| *** | A set of six D350 contour dining chairs designed by Grant Featherston, 1951 | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of hardwood bedside tables, by Khai Liew, Australia, with overhanging surfaces, solid plank sides and fabric covered drawer faces, brand stamp of Khai Liew to underside of drawers, 52 cm high, 50 cm wide, 40 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage marble and glass console table, Italian, circa 1980s, 74 cm high, 211 cm wide, 54.5 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A R160 lounge chair by Grant Featherston, designed circa 1951, with original pearl white button backed vinyl, timber tapered legs, 94 cm high, 67 cm wide, 80 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A rattan wickerwork chair by Gio Ponti for Vittoro Bonacina & Co., Italian 1950's. Note: Ponti created the chair while furnishing the 'Conte Biancamano' luxury liner Literature Ugo La Pietra, Gio Ponti, Milano, 1995, p. 217 | *** |  |
| *** | A Rino Maturi four piece Nuvolone modular sofa for Mimo Pavona, Italian, 1970s, original flecked velvet fabric, moulded plastic base with manufacturers marks, each module 65 cm high, 95 cm wide, 95 cm deep, the corner module 70 cm high, 135 cm wide, 95 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | A Grant Featherston 'R160' contour chair, Australian, circa 1950s, button back rust coloured cotton / wool blend upholstery on ash timber base, 91 cm high, 72 cm wide, 83 cm deep. Provenance: The John Henry collection, Melbourne | *** |  |
| *** | A Grant Featherston 'R160' contour chair, Australian, circa 1950s, button back rust coloured cotton / wool blend upholstery on ash timber base, 91 cm high, 72 cm wide, 83 cm deep. Provenance: The John Henry collection, Melbourne | *** |  |
| *** | A fine quality pair of brass, mahogany and mirror three-tiered etageres by William Tillman, London, English, 20th century with finials and castors 73 cm high, 37.5 cm square Provenance: the collection of Sir Warwick and lady Fairfax, New York and Sydney… | *** |  |
| *** | An Afra & Tobia Scarpa 'Soriana' ottoman for Cassina, Italian, circa 1970s, recovered black vinyl, original Cassina label to base, 40 cm high, 90 cm wide, 75 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A set of four Charles & Ray Eames 'Dsr' chairs for Vitra, American / Italian, circa 2000s, powder blue moulded plastic above chrome hairpin leg, labels and moulded stamps to bases | *** |  |
| *** | A large hardwood glazed bookcase by Kim Moir bespoke 282 cm high, 264 cm wide, 42 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A fully restored mid century chest of drawers, Italian, circa 1950s, 85 cm high, 150 cm wide, 56 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | Contemporary Italian Murano Coffee Table by eModerno, | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston (1922-1995) R160 chair, designed c. 1951 manufactured by Kennett Bros. & Rayner, emerald green wool upholstery, on four timber tapered legs | *** |  |
| *** | A fully restored Mario Sabot vintage armchair in Italian lambs wool boucle, Italian, circa 1970s, 68 cm high, 100 cm wide, 80 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A set of four oak CH24 Wishbone chairs, designed by Hans Wegner for Carl Hansen, each chair stamped 'Made in Denmark by Carl Hansen & Son, Odense, Denmark | *** |  |
| *** | A set of seven 'Seagull' 3208 dining chairs by Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hanson, circa 1999, comprising six dining chairs and an armchair, upholstered in tan leather | *** |  |
| *** | A teak sideboard by Nathan Furniture, English mid 20th century 84 cm high, 182 cm wide, 45 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A Carlo di Carli 'D154' chest of drawers for Sormani, Italian, circa 1960s, fully restored in rosewood veneer, three double drawers, 80 cm high, 144 cm wide, 54 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A 'Carimate' dining chair designed by Vico Magistretti for Cassina, Italian, (1920-2006), with a woven rush seat, originally commissioned for the Carimate golf club in 1963 | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive Romeo Rega glass and brass etagere, Italian, circa 1970s, on a stained wood base, 168 cm high, 192 cm wide, 50.5 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of vintage Barcelona chairs by Ludwig Mies van Der Rohe, manufactured by Knoll, mid 1970's, in chromed metal and tan leather, Purchased Palazzo, south Yarra | *** |  |
| *** | A Vittori Parigi & Nani Prina Orix desk for Moletnti, Italian, circa 1970's, chrome base, red ABS plastic, glass and metal lamp, 82 cm high, 104 cm wide, 63 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A Danish teak side board by Frem Rojle, circa 1960, 78 cm high, 215 cm long, 44 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A fully restored Vittorio Dassi doubled bodied sideboard/cabinet, Italian, circa, 1950s, 183 cm high, 265 cm wide, 50 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinoiserie red lacquer side tables by Kim Moir bespoke 59 cm high, 78 cm wide, 47 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A Marco Zanuso mid century square set armchair in cream fabric, Italian, circa 1960s, 68 cm high, 82 cm wide, 80.5 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A Marco Zanuso mid century square set armchair in cream fabric, Italian, circa 1960s, 68 cm high, 82 cm wide, 80.5 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A fully restored Mario Sabot vintage armchair in Italian lambs wool boucle, Italian, circa 1970s, 68 cm high, 100 cm wide, 80 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A Frank Gehry dining suite, for Knoll studio, American, circa 2000, comprising four "Hat Trick" dining chairs and a "Faceoff" dining table for Knoll studio, circa 2000, originally designed 1990, the table 73.5 cm high, 101 cm diameter, note: the ottoman… | *** |  |
| *** | A set of six mid-century modern Australian teak dining chairs, possibly Parker, each with a curved splat and black leather upholstery | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Verner Panton 'Easy chair G' for Fritz Hansen, Danish, circa 1970s, yellow cotton blend upholstery with polished chrome joinery, turned wooden feet, 69 cm high, 60 cm wide, 75 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A Bruno Mathsson 'Pernilla 3' lounge chair for Firma Karl Mathsson, Swedish, circa 1950s, beechwood and canvas upholstery, 91 cm high, 168 cm wide, 63 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A Hans Wegner daybed for Getama, Danish, circa 1960s, black painted oak veneer, original Getama stripe cotton / wool blend upholstery, 94 cm high, 240 cm wide, 87deep | *** |  |
| *** | An original pair of Dario Gagliardini classic easy chairs manufactured by Joquer, in leather, chrome and textured weave fabric, mark of Joquer to bases, 81 cm high, 70 cm wide, 75 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A large sunburst oak circular dining table by Kim Moir bespoke | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of mid century tub chairs, Italian, circa 1950s, newly upholstered in an apple green velvet, on turned timber legs, 77 cm high, 74 cm wide, 80 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | An Osvaldo Borsani slim line sideboard, Italian, circa 1950s, rosewood veneer, glass inset top, 94 cm high, 277 cm wide, 48 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Carlo Bartoli 'Gaia' chairs for Arflex and similar style coffee table, Italian, circa 1960s, fiberglass and polyester resin with lacquer finish, the table 69 cm high, 74 cm wide, 73 cm deep. Provenance: The John Henry collection, Melbourne | *** |  |
| *** | An Afra & Tobia Scarpa walnut sideboard, Italian, circa 1970s, 63 cm high, 280 cm wide, 50 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A set of Four Afra & Tobia Scarpa dining chairs, Italian, circa 1970s, black vinyl and walnut | *** |  |
| *** | A Josef Hoffmann cabinet sofa for Wittmann, Austrian, circa 1980s, dark stained timber, Josef Hoffmann textile print design, metal manufacturers plaque to base, 77 cm high, 126 cm wide, 68 cm deep. Provenance: The John Henry collection, Melbourne | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Josef Hoffmann 'Armloffel' chairs for Wittmann, Austrian, circa 1980s, black ebonised oak with leather button upholstered seat, makers plaque to underside, 96 cm high, 66 cm wide, 52 cm deep, seat height 44 cm. Provenance: The John Henry… | *** |  |
| *** | An Arne Jacobsen 'Swan' chair for Fritz Hansen, Danish, circa 1979, purple cotton / wool upholstery on brushed steel aluminium swivel base, stamp to underside, 77 cm high, 77 cm wide, 64 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A Jindrich Halabala for Thonet armchair, model H269, circa 1930, with cobalt wool upholstery | *** |  |
| *** | A contemporary brass three pillar coffee table, Italian, 40 cm high, 88 cm diameter | *** |  |
| *** | A Frank Gehry 'Wiggle' chair and matching ottoman for Vitra, American / Italian, circa 2000s, cardboard and natural chipboard with metal manufacturers plaque to underside of each, chair 85 cm high, 35 cm wide, 64 cm deep, ottoman 41 cm high, 40 cm high,… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Josef Hoffmann chairs for Wittmann, Austrian, circa 1980s, stained timber, Josef Hoffmann textile print design, 75 cm high, 54 cm wide, 46 cm deep. Provenance: The John Henry collection, Melbourne | *** |  |
| *** | A chrome, brass and plate glass oval table, Italian, circa 1960 signed Romeo Rego 75 cm high, 110 cm wide, 170 cm long | *** |  |
| *** | A set of six cantilevered chairs in the style of Mies van der Rohe, European, circa 1980s, polished chrome frames with rattan seat, 79 cm high, 69 cm wide, 46 cm deep. Provenance: The John Henry collection, Melbourne | *** |  |
| *** | A Mario Botta 'Tesi' table for Alias, Swiss / Italian, circa 1980s, tempered glass top on powder coated perforated metal frame, 75 cm high, 240 cm wide, 86 cm deep. Provenance: The John Henry collection, Melbourne | *** |  |
| *** | A Willy Rizzo veneered six door sideboard, Italian, circa 1970s, birdseye maple chrome and brass banding, 79 cm high, 183 cm wide, 45.5 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive contemporary sunburst mirror, Italian, 140 cm diameter | *** |  |
| *** | A four piece lounge by Don Chadwick for Herman Miller, American, circa 1974, original wool upholstery on structured frame, 70 cm high, 73 cm wide (each), 80 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A Pierre Paulin 'Tongue' chair for Artifort, French / Belgium circa 1960s, original green cotton / wool blend fabric, 63 cm high, 87 cm wide, 95 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage double mounted wall mirror, Italian, circa 1970s, Cobalt blue 66 x 66 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Saporiti two door rosewood veneered cabinet, Italian, circa 1960s, 64 cm high, 120 cm wide, 45 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A contemporary chocolate brown upholstered three seat couch by Riddell Marly, with a collection of velvet and metallic throw cushions by Ralph Lauren, length of back 220 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Charles & Ray Eames group lounge chair and footstool for Herman Miller, circa 1960s, with tilt swivel and headrest, upholstered in green ribbed wool over polished aluminium frame on four prong base, impressed marks to each piece, the chair 98 cm high,… | *** |  |
| *** | An Osvaldo Borsani cocktail cabinet, Italian, circa 1950s, rosewood veneer with brass detailing, mirrored glass interior, 146 cm high, 179 cm wide, 44 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A Carlo di Carli 'D154' chest of drawers for Sormani, Italian, circa 1960s, restored and lacquered in white, with new fittings, 91 cm high, 145 cm wide, 54 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A Hans Hollein Mitzi sofa for Poltronova, Austrian-Italian, circa 1980's, laminated plywood and veneer with orange and mustard velvet cushions, 87 cm high, 200 cm wide, 100 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A mid century glass and brass console table, Italian, circa 1950s, solid brass base with glass top, 47 cm high, 79 cm wide, 24 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A set of six carved walnut dining chairs in the 18th century style, by Kim Moir bespoke, comprising four dining chairs and a pair of carvers, each with serpentine crest rails and cabriole legs | *** |  |
| *** | An Art Deco walnut console table, Italian, 1940s, two doors above a pierced sculptural base, 100 cm high, 120 cm wide, 30 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A Marco Zanuso 'Maggiolina' tubular chrome and leather lounge chair for Zanotta, Italy, circa 1970s, 74 cm high, 101 cm wide, 71 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of David Linley leather upholstered walnut carver chairs, 20th century | *** |  |
| *** | A Hollywood Regency style brass shelving unit, of oriental inspiration, the square profile 'Key fret' frame with glass shelves, 197 cm high, 105 cm wide, 30 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A set of taupe velvet chairs by Dario Zoureff, 1960s, comprising two armchairs and two lounge chairs with black lacquered feet | *** |  |
| *** | A Paola Buffa marble top five door marquetry inlaid side, Italian, circa 1950s, rosewood chevron veneer, 100 cm high, 288 cm wide, 57 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A contemporary Murano glass coffee table by eModerno, Italian, glass top, oak and brass base, 40 cm high,132 cm diameter | *** |  |
| *** | A Hans Hollein 'Mitzi' sofa for Poltronova, Austrian-Italian, circa 2000s, designed 1981, laminated plywood and veneer base, the upholstery in grey, red and taupe wool, embossed hallmark to right corner of base, 96 cm high, 204 cm wide, 91 cm deep.… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Marco Zanuso armchairs, Italian, circa 1960s, brown crosshatched velvet upholstery on brass tapered legs, 85 cm high, 64 cm wide, 84 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A Gianfranco Frattini for Knoll coffee table, Italian, circa 1970s, lattice and glass top walnut, 34 cm high, 76 cm wide, 76 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A Nordahl & Elsa Solheim Pirate chair for Rybo Rykken & Co, Norwegian, circa 1970's, brown leather buttoned seat on polished steel frame, 89 cm high, 63 cm wide, 84 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A Harry Bertoia 'Bird' chair and ottoman for Knoll international, American, circa 1970s, original cotton/wool upholstery, black powder coated metal and rubber basket frame, rubber shock mounts marked 'Made in USA', the chair 100 cm high, 97 cm wide, 90 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | A Frank Gehry Powerplay chair for Knoll, Canadian-American, circa 1993, interwoven strips of bent maple, edition 9/20 1993, 82 cm high, 80 cm wide, 78 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A large circular beech and mahogany extension dining table, by Kim Moir bespoke 77 cm high, 380 cm wide, 200 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A Luigi Colani Sadima chair for BASF, Germany, circa 1970's, white moulded ABS plastic with original green upholstery, 74 cm high, 74 cm wide, 78 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A cast recycled aluminium 'G'Day' chair by Brian Sayer and Christopher Connell, Australian 1988. Literature Terry Measham, Treasures of the Power House Museum, published 1994, page 60 and 61, plate 34 | *** |  |
| *** | A black modular sofa by B&B Italia, with chrome legs | *** |  |
| *** | A Borge Mogensen Model 3171 bench for Fredericia, Danish, designed 1956, solid oak bench with black leather seat, 77 cm high, 170 cm wide, 45 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A conceptual coffee table, Italian, circa 1980's, two pieces of black marble, top and base, 48 cm high, 107 cm wide, 60 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Molteni & C 'When' two tier bedside tables, designed by Rodolfo Dordoni, circular tables with a single drawer, 50 cm high, 50 cm diameter | *** |  |
| *** | A set of ten Melandra dining chairs, by Antonio Citterio for B & B Italia, circa 2006, comprising eight dining chairs and two arm chairs | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of bespoke cane sided armchairs and cushions by Riddell Marly | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of contemporary sculptured bedsides by eModerno, Italian, 55 cm high, 60 cm wide, 41 cm deep | *** |  |