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Auction House:Shapiro AuctioneersNumber of lots recorded:150
Sale Title:20/21 C DesignLots with images:142
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:74
Date:17-Aug-2011
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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Barcelona chair, designed 1929, manufactured for Knoll international, tan buttoned leather upholstery and chrome plated steel. Height 74 cm. Depth 76 cm Provenance: Owned by Chairman of Warner Bros music and former manager of Paul MaCartney
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Fred Ward, chest of drawers, laminate inset top with eight small drawers, retains label for Anu. height 74 cm. Depth 56 cm. width 91.5 cm
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Grant Featherston, R160 Contour chair, manufacturer's label stamped to wooden support,moulded plywood frame and lime green wool upholstery. height 90 cm. Depth 48 cm
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Grant Featherston, R160 Contour chair, manufacturer's label stamped to wooden support,moulded plywood frame and lime green wool upholstery. height 90 cm. Depth 48 cm
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Grant Featherston, R152 Contour chair, manufacturer's label stamped to wooden support,moulded plywood frame andpale blue upholstery. height 98 cm. Depth 47 cm
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Grant Featherston, R152 Contour chair, manufacturer's label stamped to wooden support,moulded plywood frame and pale blue upholstery. height 98 cm. Depth 47 cm
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Arne Jacobsen, swan chair, designed 1958, with paper label. Made in Denmark/0366/by Fritz Hansen,' leather aluminium with brown upholstery. height 76 cm Literature: Arne Jacobsen, Thau and Vindum, p469
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Studio Bbpr, 'Arco' writing desk, designed 1963, manufactured by Olivetti, Italy, rectangular veneered plywood top on enamelled steel frame with four lockable drawers, signed with molded manufacturer's mark to desk drawer 'Olivetti Arredamenti Metallici'. height 76 cm. Length 158 cm. Depth 79 cm Literature: design Italiano: Mobili, Ritter, p186-187
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Gufram, 'Dark lady' Bocca sofa, in the form of lips with removable stainless steel ring, black upholestery, limited edition of 1000. height 85 cm. Length 212 cm. Depth 80 cm
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Ettore Sottsass, Alfiere etagere, 1980, manufactured by Zanotta, Italy, the tapered red briar back with two demilune laminated shelves and a tubular metal support, resting on a red marble base. height 175 cm. Depth 38 cm
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Giordano Robbiati, 'Martian' Atomic Espresso machine prototype, Italy c1953, the ultra rare all alloy Martian Espresso electric coffee maker demonstrates a masterful exhibition of the style of Giordano Robbiati, having developed the Atomic coffee maker Robbiati to its highest aesthetic form he applied the skills he had obtained in sand casting alloy to designing a large electric coffee machine. Whilst the 'Espresso' brewing technology of the machine dates to the turn of the 20th century the form of the…
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Josef Hoffmann, pair of beechwood tables, c1903, model no. 9049, from the Purkersdorf Sanatorium, Austria. height 78 cm. Depth 99 cm Provenance. Provenance: Sotheby's, important 20th century design, New York, Thursday, December 18, 2008, Lot 115
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Helge Sibast, four model 8 dining chairs, designed 1953, manufactured by Sibast furniture, Denmark, teak and oak with blue upholstered seats. height 75 cm. Depth 38 cm
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Cesare Lacca, serving cart, Italy 1950's, two glass tiers and brass-trimmed handle, marked 'Made in Italy' on frame. height 54.8 cm. width 45.5 cm. Length 75.5 cm
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Grant Featherston, R160 Contour chair, having moulded plywood body and lime green wool upholstery, stamped manufacturer's label to wooden support, together with matching footstool. height 92 cm footstool. height 47 cm
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Arne Jacobsen, 'swan' sofa and side table, the sofa upholstered in black leather, the table retaining original 'Fritz Hansen' paper label.
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Possibly Gisela Baronin von Falke, Seccessionist glass water jug, manufactured by Meyrs Neffe for E.Bakalowits Sohne, base marked B.E.P.W.F, 906, L.P, 5, with cooling insert, the tapering cylindrical form with silver plated mounts and strapwork to handle. height 35 cm
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Erich Dieckmann, settle, c1927, manufactured by Weimar Bau und Wohnungskunst GmbH, orange lacquer wood frame with inset paper rush seat and back. Length 11 cm Provenance: Estate of Friedel Souhami, NSW Phillips Auctioneers, lot 213, 27 October 1997, Sydney Private collection, Melbourne
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