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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 (416)
- British (80)
- European (834)
- New Zealand (2)
- Scandinavian - Named Designers (846)
- Scandinavian - Other (256)
- United States (396)
- Zother (59)
| Lot | Description | Price | Image |
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| *** | Arne Jacobsen (Danish, 1902-1971). Egg chair, designed 1958 manufactured by Fritz Hansen, black leather upholstery, aluminium swivel base | *** |  |
| *** | Pierre Jeanneret (Swiss, 1896-1967). Conference chair, designed circa 1952 teak frame, with can seat | *** |  |
| *** | Schulim Krimper (1893-1971), coffee table glass top with lower support platform for magazines | *** |  |
| *** | Marc Newson (Australian, b. 1963), wooden chair, designed 1988, manufactured by Cappelli, bent beech wood, retains manufacturer's label, height 66 cm width 83 cm, cf. For comparison Alice Rawsthorn, Marc Newson, 1999, p. 34-37 | *** |  |
| *** | After Charlotte Perriand and Pierre Jeanneret (French/Swiss, 1903-1999 and 1896-1967), bookcase edition 'L'Equipement de la Maison', designed c. 1947 / c. 2000 ash | *** |  |
| *** | After Charlotte Perriand and Pierre Jeanneret (French/Swiss, 1903-1999 and 1896-1967) bookcase edition 'L'Equipement de la Maison', designed c. 1947 / c. 2000 ash wood | *** |  |
| *** | Le Corbusier, LC3 sofa and chair by Cassina, original dark brown leather in a chromed tubular steel frame, impressed marks and serial numbers. Sofa. Height 76 cm. Width 123 cm. Depth 58 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston (Australian, 1922-1995) six A305H dining chairs, designed 1953 black wool upholstery, raised on four tapered wooden legs (6) | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston, R160 Contour chair, moulded plywood frame and pale blue upholstery, manufacturer's label stamped to wooden support. Height 90 cm. Depth 48 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Jeffrey Bernett (American, b. 1964), Three Metropolitan Chairs, Model ME100, designed c. 2003, manufactured by B&B Italia, each with brown leather upholstery, on chromed steel swivel base, retains manufacturer's label (3), height 95 cm width 100 cm depth… | *** |  |
| *** | Marc Newson, Embryo chair, designed 1988, manufactured by Idee, Japan, green wool upholstery. Height 94 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Warren Platner (American, 1919-2006), lounge chair, designed 1966, manufactured by Knoll, nickel plated steel rods, moulded fiberglass shell with moulded urethane foam cushion with ivory wool upholstery, height 77 cm width 97 cm depth 65 cm. Provenance:… | *** |  |
| *** | Mathieu Mategot (Hungarian/French, 1910 – 2001). 'Cinnabar' Tapestry, manufactured by Les Ateliers Pinton Freres, tapestry workshop, Aubusson, France, woven artist's signature l.r.c, decal label to reverse beneath dust protector, height 152 cm width 150… | *** |  |
| *** | Maison Jansen, France, palm tree, c. 1970, brass and gilded metal, with black glass and brass planter, height 215 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW | *** |  |
| *** | Eero Saarinen (Finnish, 1910-1961), Set of Four Tulip Chairs, designed 1956, manufactured by Knoll, white powder-coated fibreglass shell, white powder-coated aluminium swivel base, Puget Sound grey leather seat pads, each retains manufacturer's label (4),… | *** |  |
| *** | Christian Liaigre (French, 1943-2020), Bronze Trepied Side Table, designed 2001, black patinated bronze, circular top above tripod base, height 58 cm diameter 27 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France, Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Christian Liaigre (French), pair of wall sconces, designed c. 2010, black patina brass, with brown fabric shades (2), 90 x 25 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Ross Littell (Amercian, 1924 - 2000), pair of 'Plr 1' lounge chairs, manufactured by Icf, with woven tan leather, and a steel frame, retains manufacturer's label (2), height 71 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Vico Magistretti (Italian, 1920-2006), Maralunga Two-Seater sofa, designed 1973, manufactured by Cassina, two-tone cream and grey boucle wool upholstery, retains manufacturer's tag to back of leg, some minor staining to side (A/F) height 72 cm width 198… | *** |  |
| *** | Attributed to Arne Vodder (Danish, 1926-2009), Chest of Drawers, c. 1960, rosewood, with four long drawers, height 77 cm, width 80 cm, depth 46 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Alvar Aalto (Finnish, 1898-1976), rectangular extension dining table, model H94 or 92, designed 1956, manufactured by Artek, laminated birch top supported by four 'H' form legs, with two additional leaves. Provenance: Ex. Collection of Russell Whitechurch… | *** |  |
| *** | Poul Kjaerholm (Danish, 1929 - 1980), PK 20 Lounge Chair, designed 1968, manufactured by Fritz Hansen, cognac leather, matte chrome-plated steel, retains manufacturer's decal label, height 93 cm width 80 cm depth 78 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Charles and Ray Eames (American, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988), 670 lounge chair and 671 ottoman, designed 1956, manufactured by Herman Miller, black leather cushions, moulded plywood shell with walnut finish, metal base, retains manufacturers decal label,… | *** |  |
| *** | After Pietro Chiesa (Italian,1892-1948), pair of Art Deco Torchieres, c. 1935, manufactured by Fontana Arte, glass and brass, shades (A/F) (2), height 196 cm diameter 63 cm (shade). Provenance: John Playfoot Fine Art, Melbourne, 2003. Private Collection,… | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston, (1922-1995) R160 chair, c. 1951 gold velour upholstery, on four timber tapered legs, faded manufacturers stamp to base, with accompanying Princes gallery invoice, 52 Collins St, Melbourne, 1954. Height 92 cm. Width 64 cm. Depth 93 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | Pierre Jeanneret (Swiss, 1896-1967). Conference chair, designed circa 1952 teak frame, with can seat, painted inventory numbers | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston, Expo Mark II Chair | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston, B230 Chair | *** |  |
| *** | Peter Tully, (1947 - 1992) Urban tribal Wear chair, 1988/89 painted wood, plastic, fabric, faux fur and found objects signed 'Pt' in faux fur on the seat height. Exhibited: National Gallery of Australia, Urban tribal Wear and Beyond, 6 July - September… | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston (Australian, 1922-1995), W180 Chair and Footstool, designed 1953, original mustard tweed wool upholstery, on four wooden tapered legs, height 103 cm, width 69 cm, depth 58 cm, Labels: cf. for comparison Terence Lane, Featherston Chairs,… | *** |  |
| *** | Josef Hoffmann (Austrian, 1870-1956), Kubus sofa, designed 1910 / c. 1990, manufactured by Wittmann, black leather, stained beech legs, height 72 cm, width 244 cm, depth 44 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston 'Wing' lounge chair with a timber base | *** |  |
| *** | Dorothy Draper, double bureau manufactured by Kindel furniture, USA, made under license, cherry wood veneers with solid brass hardware, black lacquer with gilt highlights. Height 97 cm, width 178 cm, depth 52 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Charles Eames, lounge (670) and ottoman (671), designed 1956, manufactured by the Herman Miller furniture Company in 2006, moulded plywood, walnut veneer and leather (2) | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston, Z300 chaise lounge, c. 1953, red wool upholstery on four tapered wooden legs. Height 32 cm. Length 164 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Pierre Paulin, pair of ribbon chairs, c. 1966, manufactured by Artifort, metal frame with horizontal springs covered with foam and white stretch velveteen fabric, retains paper label 'Artifort Made in the Netherlands'. Each. Height 72 cm width 100 cm (2).… | *** |  |
| *** | Pierre Paulin, pair of ribbon chairs, c. 1966, manufactured by Artifort, metal frame with horizontal springs covered with foam and white stretch velveteen fabric, retains paper label 'Artifort Made in the Netherlands' (2). Each height 72 cm width 100 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | 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. No longer in production | *** |  |
| *** | Versace, via Gesu Atelier armchair, upholstered in cream leather, frontal arms with leather black croco upholstery and Medusa head detail in gold finish, retains manufacturer's label, height 72 cm width 120 cm depth 95 cm. Provenance: Palazzo Collezioni.… | *** |  |
| *** | Florence Knoll (American, 1917-2019), two seater sofa, designed 1954, manufactured by Knoll, Havana tan leather, retains manufacturer's label, visible wear to leather, height 64 cm width 157 cm depth 84 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Warren Platner (American, 1919-2006), lounge chair, designed 1966, manufactured by Knoll, nickel plated steel rods, moulded fiberglass shell with moulded urethane foam cushion with ivory wool upholstery, height 77 cm width 97 cm depth 65 cm. Provenance:… | *** |  |
| *** | Paul Kjaerhjolm pair of Pk chairs manufactured by Knoll, brushed steel and rattan, some splintering to woven surface (2), height 70 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Gerrit Rietveld (Dutch, 1888-1964), Utrecht armchair, designed 1935, manufactured by Cassina, turquoise felt wool upholstery with white blanket overstitch, polyurethane foam, polyester padding, and steel frame, retains manufacturer's label, height 72 cm,… | *** |  |
| *** | Gerrit Rietveld (Dutch, 1888-1964), Utrecht armchair, designed 1935, manufactured by Cassina, turquoise felt wool upholstery with white blanket overstitch, polyurethane foam, polyester padding, and steel frame, retains manufacturer's label, height 72 cm,… | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston (Australian, 1922-1995). B230 Chair, designed 1953, white leather upholstery, timber tapered legs, height 93 cm. Provenance: Private Collection Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston (Australian, 1922-1995). R160 Chair, designed c. 1951, blue wool upholstery, on four timber tapered legs, height 92 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Hans Wegner (Danish, 1912-2007), Four-seater Sofa, Model GE 236/4, designed c. 1955, manufactured by Getama, oak with black and yellow wool cushions, retains manufacturer's label, height 82 cm width 275 cm depth 75 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW | *** |  |
| *** | Angelo Mangiarotti (Italian, 1921-2012), tall Eros side table, designed 1971, manufactured by Skipper, Carrara marble, height 73 cm width 65 cm depth 46 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Charles and Ray Eames (American, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988), Six DCW Chairs, designed 1945 / c. 2009, manufactured by Herman Miller, moulded plywood, retain manufacturer's decal label to underside of base (6), height 73 cm width 50 cm depth 53 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | Bruno Mathsson (Swedish, 1907-1988), Maria gateleg dining table, designed c. 1950, manufactured by Firma Karl Mathsson, teak, rectangular top, extendable drop-leaves, manufacturer's label and stamp, height 72 cm width 90 cm length 281 cm (extended).… | *** |  |
| *** | Draga & Aurel, Italy, pair of Memo bedside tables, designed 2014, manufactured by Baxter, ebony and walnut veneer, drawer front panels varnished and decorated with silk-screen printing and finished with a clear-glossy epoxy resin, brand new (2), height 50… | *** |  |
| *** | Pair of Italian lounge chairs, c. 1950, orange velvet upholstery, black enamelled and brass legs (2), height 84 cm | *** |  |
| *** | After Hans Wegner (Danish, 1912-2007), set of ten dining chairs, c. 1960, teak with cream wool upholstery, padded back with brass trim (10), height 74 cm | *** |  |
| *** | David Linley, square occasional table, c. 2000, square burr walnut top with satinwood stringing, adjustable height base, height 50-69.5 cm width 55 cm depth 55 cm. Provenance: Linley Belgravia, London. Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Versace, pair of parcel-gilt side tables, carved beech with black finish and gilt accents, the circular top above four fluted legs (2), height 62 cm diameter 55 cm. Provenance: Gianni Versace, Castlereagh Street, Sydney, 2006. Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Mario Botta (Swiss, b. 1943), pair of Seconda chairs, model 602, designed 1982, manufactured by Alias, enamelled and perforated metal, rubber, retain manufacturer's labels (2), height 71 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW | *** |  |
| *** | Florence Knoll (American, 1917-2019), pair of lounge chairs, designed 1954, manufactured by Knoll, black leather upholstery, steel with polished chrome finish, retains manufacturer's label (2), height 78.5 cm width 82 cm depth 80 cm (each). Provenance:… | *** |  |
| *** | Original Warren Platner (American, 1919-2006), Six Platner Chair, designed 1966 / c. 1974, manufactured by Knoll, original nickel plating, molded fibreglass shell with original blue wool upholstery attached to seat with velcro, retains label's 'February… | *** |  |
| *** | Pierre Paulin (French, 1927-2009), Groovy chair, model 598, designed 1972, manufactured by Artifort, orange fabric upholstery, anodised aluminium base, retains retailer's label, height 64 cm width 80 cm depth 64 cm. Provenance: Kezu, Sydney. Private… | *** |  |
| *** | Pair of diamond outdoor chairs, c. 1960, cast iron, black enamel finish (2), height 85 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Perth | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston (Australian, 1922-1995), R160 chair, designed c. 1951, red wool, with original seat cushion, timber tapered legs, height 94 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Hella Jongerius (Dutch, b. 1963), Polder Sofa, designed 2005, polyester fleece and various fabrics in shades of green, on polyurethane foam and wooden frame, large button details, height 89 cm width 155 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Carlo Mollino (Italian, 1905-1973), Zanotta Cavour writing desk, designed 1949, rectangular glass top, varnished and lacquered oak, height 75.5 cm, width 202 cm, depth 90 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Eero Saarinen (Finnish, 1910-1961), circular dining table, designed 1957, manufactured by Knoll, Nero Marquina marble top, powder-coated steel base, height 73 cm diameter 136 cm. Provenance: DeDe Ce, Sydney, 2006 | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston, (1922-1995), R160 chair, c. 1951 gold velour upholstery, on four timber tapered legs, faded manufactures stamp to base, with accompanying Princes Gallery invoice, 52 Collins St, Melbourne, 1954. Height 92 cm. Width 64 cm. Depth 93 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | After Borge Mogensen (Danish, 1914-1972), three seater sofa, model Eva, manufactured by Stouby, terracotta leather upholstery, birch legs, retains manufacturers label, height 83 cm width 200 cm depth 81 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Neil Burley (Australian), Longreach sofa, manufactured by Thonet & Company for Anibou, tan leather upholstery, on cylindrical timber legs, height 65 cm width 237 cm depth 90 cm. Provenance: Anibou, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston (Australian, 1922-1995), B230 Chair, designed 1953, original coral and black wool upholstery with gold threads, raised on four tapered timber legs, height 100 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW. Other Notes: cf. for comparison Geoff… | *** |  |
| *** | Grant featherston, Scape Chair, 1960, manufactured by Aristoc industries, Melbourne, retains original metalic brown vinyl upholstery | *** |  |
| *** | Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec (French, b. 1971 and 1976), Multicolour Losanges rug manufactured by Nanimarquina, Afghan wool, retains manufacturer's label | *** |  |
| *** | Tom Corbin (American, b. 1954), tree branch centre table, patinated and cold painted bronze, with oval clear glass top, height 80 cm width 140 cm depth 91 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Ludwig Mies van Der Rohe, pair of Barcelona ottomans, manufactured by Knoll international, USA, leather and chrome. Height 39 cm. Width 60 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Charles and Ray Eames (American, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988), set of six aluminium group Management chairs, designed 1958, manufactured by Icf, cast aluminium and enamelled steel, black leather upholstered channel seat, on swivel base, each retains… | *** |  |
| *** | Zaha Hadid (Iraqi-British, b. 1950). Moon sofa, designed 2007 manufactured by B&B, Italia, of moon form, with silver polyurethane foam fabric | *** |  |
| *** | Antonio Citterio (Italian, b. 1950), Pair of J. J. Chairs, designed c. 2012, manufactured by B&B Italia, cowhide upholstery, timber and chromed steel frame (2), height 64 cm width 66 cm depth 70 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Richard Schultz (American, b. 1926), three piece outdoor suite, designed 1966, manufactured by B&B Italia, comprising two armchairs and a side table, aluminium and steel, with polyester powder coated finish, the chairs with woven vinyl coated polyester… | *** |  |
| *** | Charles and Ray Eames (American, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988). Six aluminium group chairs manufactured by Herman Miller, with moulded woven leather seats, cast aluminium and enamelled steel frames, on swivel bases and wheels, (6) | *** |  |
| *** | Marc Newson, Gluon chair and footstool, designed 1993, manufactured by Moroso, Italy, red wool upholstered polyurethane and steel | *** |  |
| *** | Jorn Utzon, armchair, 1968-1970 | *** |  |
| *** | Eero Saarinen, Womb chair, designed 1948, manufactured by Knoll international | *** |  |
| *** | Eero Saarinen (Finnish, 1910-1961) set of six tulip armchairs, designed 1957 manufactured by Knoll, white powder-coated fibreglass shell with red leather cushion, white powder-coated aluminium swivel base, coating has been reapplied (6) | *** |  |
| *** | Omann Jun (Danish), desk, model no. 75, c. 1950, manufactured by Omann Jun Mobelfabrik, rosewood, having three short drawers on each side, back with one drawer flanked by two open shelves, retains manufacturer's decal label, height 72.5 cm width 153.5 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | Bruno Mathsson, folding dining table, designed 1935, oak veneer on birch plywood top with solid birch trestle base, manufactured by Firma Karl Mathsson, Sweden, dated 1959. Length 278 cm fully extended. Width 90 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Noel Coulson, single pedestal desk and chair, limed oak, inset leather top. Height 70 cm. Length 135 cm. Width 75 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Leila and Massimo Vignelli, Kono table, glass top resting on a granite slab and the tip of a copper conical structure, named after Yoshimi Kono, manufactured by Castioglioni Italian 1984. 220 x 100 x 2 cm granite. Width 15 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Georg Petersens (Danish) desk, model 3520, c. 1960 manufactured by Georg Petersens Mobelfabrik, rosewood, with three drawers | *** |  |
| *** | Neil Burley (Australian) Longreach sofa, c. 1986 manufactured by Thonet & Company for Anibou, brown leather upholstery, on cylindrical timber legs | *** |  |
| *** | Poltrona Frau pair of 'Vanity Fair' red leather armchairs brass label, limited edition nos. 85 and 86 | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston Model 53 Elastic easy chair | *** |  |
| *** | Preben Fabricius and Jorgen Kastholm, Grasshopper lounge chair, c. 1968, chrome-plated steel, tan leather upholstery, canvas, manufactured by Alfred Kill Denmark/Germany. Height 82 cm. Length 153 cm. Depth 72.4. Provenance: Literature: Kill international,… | *** |  |
| *** | Schulim Krimper (1893-1971), games table, teak with removable leather cover and two sliding drawers. Height 72.5 cm. Length 95 cm depth 55.5 Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne | *** |  |
| *** | Jeffrey Bernett, pair of green wool swivel 'Tulip' armchairs, manufactured by B&B Italia. Height 69 cm. Width 80 cm. Depth 69 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Warren Platner (American, 1919-2006), dining table, designed 1966, manufactured by Knoll, circular glass top with bevelled edge, metallic bronze steel, height 72 cm diameter 137 cm. Provenance: DeDece. Private Collection, Point Piper, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret and Charlotte Perriand (French/Swiss), LC4 chaise longue, designed 1928, manufactured by Bucciarelli, cow hide, chromed steel frame and black enamel steel base, retains decal label 'Bucciarelli made in Italy', height 83 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | Barovier & Toso, Italy, rectangular wall mirror, c. 1950, clear twisted glass rope design, bronze and brass, 156 x 110 cm. Provenance: Conley & Co, Double Bay. Private Collection, Point Piper, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Iain Halliday design, custom made two door cabinet, c. 2017, executed by Borello, doors inlaid with green bamboo marquetry, timber and metal, height 199 cm width 137 cm depth 55 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Point Piper, Sydney | *** |  |