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100 Years of Design — Shapiro Auctioneers

Auction House:Shapiro AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:219
Sale Title:100 Years of DesignLots with images:219
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:144
Date:21-Feb-2023
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Michel Boyer (French, 1935-2011), screen lamp, 1978, manufactured by edition verre Lumiere, opaline glass and brass, height 61 cm, width 40 cm, depth 30 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Thomas Hamel (Australian), pair of bedside tables, c. 2005, executed by Glen Ryan & Associates, oak, cream painted top and drawer with leather handle (2), height 62 cm, width 55 cm, depth 40 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Alan Wanzenberg (American), custom designed bench, c. 2002, executed by Tyrone Dearing, tan upholstery and oak frame, height 46 cm, width 185 cm, depth 51 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Italian floor lamp, Lucite and chromed steel base, cream shade, height 143 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Coco Chanel sheaf of wheat centre table, gilded metal with circular glass top, minor chips to glass top, height 73 cm, diameter 119 cm. Provenance: after the original designed by Robert Gossens for Coco Chanel's apartment, 31 Rue Cambon in Paris
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Coco Chanel sheaf of wheat coffee table, gilded metal base with circular glass top, height 37 cm, diameter 89 cm. Provenance: after the original designed by Robert Gossens for Coco Chanel's apartment, 31 Rue Cambon in Paris
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Venetian octagonal mirror, glass, giltwood, decorated with gilt accents, width 85 cm
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Romeo Sozzi (Italian), yellow Bilou Bilou chair, designed 1999, manufactured by Promemoria, yellow velvet upholstery and beechwood structure, height 92 cm
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Jpf Mendizabal (Argentinan), adjustable Pharmacy floor lamp, c. 1970, manufactured by Industria Argentina, brass and aluminium, retains manufacturer's stamp, European plug, approx. 135 cm
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French coffee table, c. 1940, brass frame with clear glass top of shaped rectangular form, with undershelf, on curved legs, height 36 cm, width 135 cm, depth 60 cm
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French open Shelve display unit, c. 1960, brass frame with black glass shelves, some scuffing, height 225 cm, width 218 cm, depth 28.5 cm
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Comte, Argentina, pair of table lamps, c. 1938, manufactured by Comte, shagreen over wood, and brass, one retains manufacturer's label 'Comte S.R.L. Buenos Aires Obra Presupuesto Tarea Seccion Industrial' (2), height 51 cm, width 30 cm
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Karl Springer (German, b. 1931), 'Z' coffee table, designed c. 1970, brass, rectangular glass top, height 44 cm, width 126.5 cm, depth 76 cm
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Jpf Mendizabal (Argentinan), adjustable Pharmacy floor lamp, c. 1970, manufactured by Industria Argentina, brass and aluminium, retains manufacturer's stamp, European plug, approx. 135 cm
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Maison Jansen, France, pair of palm tree table lamps, c. 1970, brass, metal and timber, cream shades (2), height 76 cm
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Three Italian lounge chairs, c. 1960, golden brown patterned velvet upholstery, and flat chromed steel base (3), height 84 cm, width 45 cm, depth 80 cm
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Alan Wanzenberg (American), custom designed wall mirror, c. 2002, of rectangular form, silvered glass, 153 x 97 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Brutalist coffee table, c. 1970, chromed metal and brass, with clear glass top, height 42 cm, width 140 cm, depth 140 cm
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Philippe Starck (French, b. 1949), pair of lamps KTribe F1, designed 2007, manufactured by Flos, opal white polycarbonate inner diffuser and aluminized bronze plastic shade, die cast, polished Zamak alloy and polished aluminum tubular base, retains manufacturer's label, missing one shade (2), height 110 cm
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After Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret and Charlotte Perriand (French/Swiss), pair of LC1 armchairs, designed 1928, cow hide, chrome plated steel frame with black leather arm straps (2), height 64 cm. Provenance: Private Estate collection, NSW
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After Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret and Charlotte Perriand (French/Swiss), Three-seater sofa, designed 1928, black leather upholstery and chrome plated steel frames, height 70 cm, width 180 cm, depth 70 cm. Provenance: Private Estate collection, NSW
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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (German-American, 1886-1969), Mr low table, designed 1927, manufactured by Knoll, circular dark grey glass top, tubular chromed bent steel frame with crossbar base, small chip to glass rim (A/F), height 52 cm, diameter 69 cm. Provenance: The late James O. Fairfax AC, Sydney
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Eyeball table lamp, c. 1965, chrome plated steel and enameled steel, adjustable, height 64 cm
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Bauhaus gentleman's valet, tubular chromed steel, height 114 cm
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Guido Baldi Grossi, Giovanni Ausenda and Gianni Gavioli (Italian), Shilling coffee table, designed c. 1970, square top with four mirrored panels and inset storage alcove to centre, chromed steel sides, ebonised melamine base, chip to corner (A/F), height 27 cm, width 100 cm, depth 100 cm
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Philippe Starck (French, b. 1949), floor lamp KTribe F3, designed 2007, manufactured by Flos, opal white polycarbonate inner diffuser and aluminized bronze plastic shade, die cast, polished Zamak alloy and polished aluminum tubular base, retains manufacturer's label, height 162 cm.
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Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902-1971), set of six series 7 chairs, designed c. 1955, manufactured by Fritz Hansen, chocolate brown leather upholstery, chromed steel legs, each retains manufacturer?s label (6), height 77 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Kenneth Cobonpue (Filipino, b. 1968), little people pendant light, designed c. 2005, the salago fibre coated shapes of little people entwine around a light source, approx. Diameter 105 cm. Provenance: Janus & Cie, Sante Fe, Ca. Private collection, Sydney
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Takashi Okamura and Erik Marquardsen (Danish), Move chair and ottoman, c. 1970, manufactured by Nelo, black leather and black lacquered wood, together with matching ottoman (2), height 86 cm, width 104 cm, depth 78 cm
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Alberto Churba (Argentinan), square coffee table, c. 1960, chromed metal and black laminated timber, with central champagne bucket, height 40 cm, width 100 cm, depth 100 cm
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Alberto Churba (Argentinan), pair of cube form Ottomans, c. 1960, black leather upholstery (2), height 36 cm, width 48 cm, depth 48 cm
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Large Italian curved sofa, c. 1950, purple velvet upholstery, timber legs, of organic shaped, with button back, one leg (A/F), height 75 cm, width 302 cm, depth 90 cm
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Eero Saarinen (Finnish, 1910-1961), side table, designed 1957, circular black marble top, black powder-coated aluminium, height 51 cm, width 51 cm. Provenance: Private Estate collection, NSW
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After Achille and pier Giacomo Castiglioni (Italian), Arco lamp, designed 1962, chromed metal, aluminium shade, white marble base, approx. Height 224 cm, (adjustable). Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (German, 1886-1969), pair of Barcelona chairs, designed 1929, white cream parchment leather upholstery, chrome plated steel (2), height 79 cm, width 77 cm, depth 75 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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After Marco Zanuso (Italian, 1916-2001), coffee table, chromed steel cylindrical legs, square glass top with rounded corners, height 34 cm, width 80 cm, depth 80 cm
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Memphis floor lamp, c. 1980, black powder-coated iron stand, European plug, flaked in places (A/F), height 185 cm
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Paolo Piva (Italian, b. 1950), Alanda Three-seater sofa, designed c. 1980, manufactured by B&B Italia, white leather, metal, and plastic, retains manufacturer's label, height 89 cm, width 250 cm, depth 82 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Paolo Piva (Italian, b. 1950), Alanda Three-seater sofa, designed c. 1980, manufactured by B&B Italia, white leather, metal, and plastic, retains manufacturer's label, height 89 cm, width 250 cm, depth 82 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Gaetano Sciolari (Italian, 1927-1994), cubic floor lamp, c. 1970, chromed metal, clear plastic, electrified, retains manufacturer's label, height 121 cm
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George Nelson & Associates (American), side table, designed 1954, white circular marble top, wood and white powder coated metal base, height 44 cm, diameter 72 cm
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Brutalist table lamp, c. 1970, chromed steel and brass, of cylindrical form, with cream silk shade, height 82 cm
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Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902-1971), set of four lily chairs, designed 1968/2006, manufactured by Fritz Hansen, white laminated moulded plywood seat, chromed steel legs, each retaining manufacturer's labels under seat (4), height 81 cm, width 60 cm, depth 48 cm
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Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902-1971) and Jorgen Rasmussen (Danish), office chair, model 3117, designed 1965/ 2017, manufactured by Fritz Hansen, red leather upholstery, chromed steel, on castors, retains manufacturer's label, height 93 cm, (adjustable). Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Michele de Lucchi (Italian, b. 1951), Tolomeo Basculante reading floor lamp, manufactured by Artemide, aluminium, steel and cream parchment shade, adjustable, retains manufacturer's label, approx. Height 199 cm. Provenance: Private Estate collection, NSW
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Philippe Starck (French, b. 1949), table lamp KTribe T1, designed 2007, manufactured by Flos, opal white polycarbonate inner diffuser and cream fabric shade, die cast, polished Zamak alloy and polished aluminum tubular base, retains manufacturer's label, with additional aluminized bronze plastic shade (2), height 70 cm
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Olaf von Bohr (Austrian, b. 1927), shelving unit, designed c. 1969, manufactured by Kartell, injection-moulded red acrylic, five modular shelves, height 158.5 width 83 cm, depth 28 cm, height 43.5 (single shelf)
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Eero Saarinen (Finnish, 1910-1961), side table, designed 1957, circular white marble top, white powder-coated aluminium, height 51 cm, width 51 cm. Provenance: Private Estate collection, NSW
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Eero Arnio (Finnish, b. 1932), set of three chairs, designed 1971, manufactured by Upo furniture, injection moulded red acrylic, retains manufacturer's marks under seats (3), height 73 cm, width 46 cm, depth 43 cm
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Italian Multi-arm floor lamp, c. 1950, chromed steel and enameled aluminum, with multi-colour shades, adjustable, European plug, approx. Height 153 cm
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Bernard Hesling (Australian, 1905-1987), coffee table, c. 1970, the rectangular enamel top decorated with fruits and vegetables, supported by four metal legs, signed 'Hesling?
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After Verner Panton (Danish, 1926-1998), Flowerpot VP4 lamp, designed 1968, orange and white porcelain-enameled steel, rope, and chromed tubular steel, some scuffing (A/F), height 42 cm
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Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902-1971) and Jorgen Rasmussen (Danish), office chair, model 3117, designed 1965/ 2017, manufactured by Fritz Hansen, red leather upholstery, chromed steel, on castors, retains manufacturer's label, height 93 cm, (adjustable). Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Italian occasional table, c. 1980, circular glass and cream travertine top, chromed steel frame with three legs, glass undershelf, height 56.5 cm, diameter 60 cm
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Michele de Lucchi (Italian, b. 1951), Tolomeo adjustable floor lamp, designed 1987, manufactured by Artemide, aluminium and steel, retains manufacturer's label, together with an Artemide floor lamp, aluminium, steel and silver shade, retains manufacturer's label (2), height 165 cm; height 137 cm. Provenance: Private Estate collection, NSW
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Attributed to Alberto Churba (Argentinian, b. 1933), desk, c. 1960, laminated timber, chromed steel frame, three short drawers to right, height 76 cm, width 154 cm, depth 75 cm
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Romeo Sozzi (Italian), blue Bilou Bilou chair, designed 1999, manufactured by Promemoria, blue velvet upholstery and beechwood structure, height 92 cm
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Attributed to Stilnovo, Three-Arm floor lamp, c. 1960, enameled steel, enameled aluminum and brass, red and yellow shades, adjustable, European plug, approx. Height 168 cm
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Stilnovo floor lamp and table, c. 1950, enameled steel and enameled aluminum, red and yellow shade, low table with circular glass top, European plug, height 172 cm
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Pair of Italian table lamps, c. 1970, orange and white cylindrical aluminium shades, European plugs (2) (A/F), height 18.5 cm
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Tulip low coffee table, lacquered rosewood oval top on white powder-coated circular steel base, height 35 cm, width 138 cm, depth 92 cm
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After Pierre Paulin (French, 1927-2009), orange slice chair and footstool, designed 1960, red, cream, and brown 'Love and Peace' fabric upholstery and chromed steel legs, together with matching footstool (2), height 75 cm, width 88 cm, depth 70 cm, (chair); height 51 cm
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Italian chandelier, c. 1950, brass, six arms with red-coated mesh metal cone shades, approx. Diameter 65 cm
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Jpf Mendizabal (Argentinan), two adjustable Pharmacy floor lamps, c. 1970, manufactured by Industria Argentina, brass and aluminium, retains manufacturer's stamp, one (A/F) without plug (2), approx. 135 cm
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Desk lamp, c. 1950, brass bar light with two globes, rectangular base, European plug, height 49 cm
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Bamboo bar, c. 1950, cane, bamboo with yellow and green padded vinyl front, fitted back, together with matching wall shelf (2), height 114 cm, width 143 cm, depth 45 cm, (bar); height 42 cm, width 105 cm, depth 22 cm, (shelf)
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Pair of bar stools, c. 1950, brown leather upholstered seats, timber, and metal (2), height 77 cm
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Italian Two-seater settee, c. 1950, black and mustard yellow vinyl and timber, height 98 cm, width 127 cm, depth 67 cm
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Attributed to Falkenbergs Belysning (Swedish), floor lamp, c. 1960, brass and timber, missing shade, height 146 cm
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Pair of side cabinets, c. 1960, bamboo and cane, each with an open shelf above a pair of doors (A/F) (2), height 55 cm, width 60 cm, depth 28 cm
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Pair of low stools, in the Chinese manner, red-painted rectangular timber frames, hessian upholstery (2), height 46 cm, width 70 cm, depth 54 cm
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Industrial centre table, circular steel top on timber base, steel legs connected with cross bar, height 78 cm, diameter 113.5 cm
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Philippe Starck (French, b. 1949), Romeo table lamp, designed 1997, manufactured by Fos, cream fabric shade, aluminium and steel base, retains manufacturer's label, height 66 cm
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Two Kilim rugs, comprising a runner with geometric motifs in shades of orange, red, blue and cream and a large kilim with geometric motifs in shades of blue, brown, red, yellow, orange and white (2), 135 x 334 cm; 370 x 242 cm. Provenance: Private Estate collection, NSW
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Iranian rug, wool, decorated all-over with floral motifs in shades of red, coral, blue, cream and beige, 313 x 220 cm. Provenance: Private Estate collection, NSW
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Persian Shiraz rug, wool, with birds, tree of life pattern and geometric design in shades of red, blue, orange and cream, 315 x 210 cm. Provenance: Private Estate collection, NSW
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Brian Hirst (Australian, b. 1956), flat form vase, 2001, hand blown and engraved glass embellished with gold foils, artist?s signature, and date to underside, 36 x 43 x 20 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Brian Hirst (Australian, b. 1956), three vases, c. 1996-97, hand blown and engraved glass embellished with gold foils, artist?s signatures and dates to undersides (3), 17 x 21.5 x 7.5 cm, (bowl);17.5 x 25 x 11 cm, (bowl);45 x 12.5 x 12.5 cm, (vase). Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Christian Ghion (French, b. 1958), Ytsas vase, executed by Driade, hand blown in red, opaline white and clear blown glass, height 45 cm
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Gunther Lambert (German, 1928-2015), Scavo vase, sandblasted lime green glass vase of cylindrical form, carved design to exterior, signed to base, two chips to rim (A/F), height 26 cm. Provenance: Private Estate collection, NSW
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Pair of Italian sommerso vases, c. 1970s, brown, blue and clear glass, of geometric faceted design, one with minor chip (A/F) (2), diameter 18 cm, (approx.). Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
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Oiva Toikka (Finnish, b. 1931), tall candlestick, c. 1970, executed by Nuutajarvi Notsjo, blue glass, height 73 cm, diameter 34.5 cm
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Alvar Aalto (Finnish, 1898-1976), four vases, designed 1936, manufactured by Iittala, two graduated clear glass, one copper glass and one turquoise, all signed to bases, one chipped (4), height 16 cm. Provenance: Private Estate collection, NSW
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Tapio Wirkkala (Finnish, 1915-1985), pair of bowls, designed 1968, manufactured by Iittala, Ultima Thule pattern, clear glass, together with six Kaj Franck for Littala grey-blue water glasses, five Marimekko coloured glass candle holders, and one Dinosaur design turquoise and white resin mug (14), diameter 11.5 cm, (bowls). Provenance: Private Estate collection, NSW
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WMF (Wurttembergische Metallwarenfabrik manufacture), pair of Art Nouveau vases, c. 1900, green glass inset vase, electroplated pewter vase decorated with stylised flowers and twin handles, stamped, together with an Art Nouveau green glass vase, with gilded decoration (3), height 17.5 cm; 25 cm
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Murano drinks tray, pink twisted glass frame, metal fixtures, etched mirror base depicting lovers in a garden, mounted on plywood, width 68 cm, depth 43 cm
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Dessert glass bowls, clear pressed glass decorated in etched designs of fish, lobsters, jellyfish and seahorses, comprising four small bowl and one large bowl (5), diameters 12 cm; 20 cm. Provenance: Private Estate collection, NSW
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Orrefors, vase, clear glass with frosted polka dot design, signed to base, together with a footed Waterford vase with square base, retaining acid mark, and a pressed glass goblet with etched design (3), heights 34 cm; 29.5 cm; 22.5 cm. Provenance: Private Estate collection, NSW
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Assortment of glass pieces, comprising an Orrefors red and clear blown glass asymmetrical bowl, signed to base, two blown glass tumblers decorated with vertical white stripes and green splotches, an asymmetrical blue glass vase, a clear blown glass asymmetrical bowl with ', diameter 21 cm, (approx.) (Orrefors bowl). Provenance: Private Estate collection, NSW
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William Yeoward (British), set of twelve goblets, blue glass, square bases, retaining acid-marks to bases, together with four blue glass dinner plates and eight blue glass side plates (24), height 13 cm, (goblets), diameter 30 cm, (dinner plates). Provenance: Private Estate collection, NSW
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Royal Copenhagen, dinner service and tableware pieces, porcelain, blue onion pattern, comprising a lidded tureen, a lidded square box, an ewer, a creamer, a jug, a teapot, two pen holders, a small bowl, two teacups with saucers, six coffee cups with saucers, eight dessert plates, an ink dryer, a rectangular plate, a large oval meat platter with drainer, a sauceboat, two footed bowls, a large serving bowl, a serving plate with handles, three serving bowls, four soup bowls, eight dinner plates, two egg cups…
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Royal Copenhagen, part dinner service, porcelain, blue fluted Mega pattern, comprising a sugar bowl, a mug, four egg cups, a rectangular oven dish, a jug, a lidded teapot, five small bowls, a teacup with saucer, five soup bowls, three soup bowls, twelves dinner plates, a water pitcher, an ovoid vase, together with four dinner plates in the fluted signature pattern, and two Hans Christian Andersen 200th Anniversary commemorative plates manufactured by Rosendahl (43). Provenance: Private Estate collection,…
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Austrian monkey sculpture, c. 1930s, mould-pressed earthenware, yellow and blue underglaze decoration, glass eyes, used to be a lamp base, painted clockface, retains manufacturer's stamps impressed to reverse 'Wi' in a triangle and 'Austria', height 26.5 cm
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Jenny Orchard (Australian, b. 1951), double Cone vase and mug, slipcast earthenware, black and lavender underglaze decoration, both signed to bases (2), height 19 cm, diameter 24 cm, (vase); height 10 cm, (mug)
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Jenny Orchard (Australian, b. 1951), zig zag vase, slip cast earthenware, lavender and black underglaze decoration depicting abstracted faces on a geometric form, signed to base, height 43 cm
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Jenny Orchard (Australian, b. 1951), zig zag vase, slip cast earthenware, black and white underglaze decoration depicting women, between leopard print and blue and white sides, signed to base, height 42 cm
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Sari Ruotsalianen for Marimekko (Finnish), Oiva 10th Anniversary commemorative large bowl, porcelain decorated with blue floral designs, retains manufacturer's marks, signed 'SR' to base, limited edition 19/50, height 16.5 cm, diameter 32 cm. Provenance: Private Estate collection, NSW
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Iris Galbraith (Australian), elephant sculpture, c. 1970, handbuilt stoneware, ash glazed in shades of cream, brown and mauve, artist's signature underneath, height 31 cm
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Bjorn Wiinblad (Danish, 1918-2006) for Rosenthal, studio Linie dinner service, lotus pattern, white porcelain with pale pink lotus flower decoration, comprising two tureens, eight entree plates, eight dinner plates, six soup plates, eight dessert plates, eight teacups and saucers, cream jug, sugar bowl, two pepper shakers, a salt shaker and a platter, all retaining printed factory marks (54), height 20 cm, (tureen)
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Marie Daage (French) for Limoges, tea service, Limoges porcelain, pink, yellow and brown Chinoiserie decoration with gold enamel rims, comprising a teapot, six teacups, two rectangular sauce dishes, six saucers and six dinner plates, all signed and stamped to bases (21), diameter 20.5 cm, (dinner plates). Provenance: Private Estate collection, NSW
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