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Furniture — Post 1950 - Shapiro Auctioneers
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| 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 (79)
- 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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| *** | Andre Dubreuil (b 1951) writing desk, 1994 single enamel plaque frieze drawer, unique. Height 75 cm. Depth 102 cm. Width 162 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Marc Newson (Australian, b. 1963). Proto-type chair, designed 2005 carbon fibre | *** |  |
| *** | Mario Bellini (Italian, b. 1935), Camaleonda modular sofa system, designed 1973, manufactured by B&B, first release of the design, comprising three units, second generation tan leather upholstery, chromed steel, plastic ball feet, retain manufacturer's… | *** |  |
| *** | Eric Schmitt (French, b. 1955) for Christian Liaigre, Naja low table, designed 2006, patinated bronze, height 33 cm width 195 cm depth 41 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Schulim Krimper, sideboard, Melbourne 1952, blackbean, with sliding doors and tiled pull-out shelf. Height 84 cm. Width 56 cm. Length 260 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Eric Schmitt (French, b. 1955) for Christian Liaigre, Bronze Naja Low Table/Bench, designed 2006, patinated bronze, of rectangular shape, height 35 cm width 160 cm depth 40 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France, Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Pierre Jeanneret (Swiss, 1896-1967), cabinet from the high court, Chandigarh, c. 1955-56, teak, with three doors and two drawers and open shelving to the reverse, height 64 cm width 202 cm depth 43.5 cm. Provenance: high court, Chandigarh, India. Private… | *** |  |
| *** | Schulim Krimper (1893-1971), Bookcase, c. 1955, possibly New Guinea walnut and teak, the two door upper section stands on a chest of six drawers, the drawers have horn-like handles, one drawer is signed 's Krimper', raised on tapered legs with copper… | *** |  |
| *** | Schulim Krimper blackbean bookcase with a glazed two door top, six drawers and four round legs | *** |  |
| *** | Poul Kjaerholm (Danish, 1929-1980), set of six PK9 chairs, designed c. 1960 manufactured by E. Kold Christensen, tan leather and matte chrome-plated steel, retains impressed manufacturer's mark (6) | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston, 51 Easy Chair, 1955, original upholstery and removable cushion, frame strung with Italian rubber webbing, on four splayed and tapered legs, manufactured by 'E & F. Industries Pty Ltd'. Height 84 cm. Literature: Featherston Chairs,… | *** |  |
| *** | Arne Jacobsen, egg chair and footstool | *** |  |
| *** | Pierre Jeanneret (Swiss, 1896-1967) pair of office cane chairs, designed 1955-56, teak and cane, each with painted inventory number to back (2) | *** |  |
| *** | Schulim Krimper (Austro-Hungarian, 1893-1971), sideboard, c. 1955, blackbean wood, featuring three sliding doors, enclosing two drawers, height 91 cm, length 244 cm, depth 52.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne | *** |  |
| *** | Mark Brazier-Jones (b 1956) 'Java' day bed patinated bronze. Height 74 cm. Length 238 cm. Width 88 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Hans Wegner (Danish, 1914-2007) papa bear chair, designed c. 1950 manufactured by A.P. Stolen, teal wool upholstery, teak, together with matching ottoman, each retains manufacturer's stamp (2) | *** |  |
| *** | Christian Liaigre (French), Pulpe coffee table, designed 2002, patinated bronze, height 33 cm diameter 77 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Studio de Pas, D'Urbino, Lomazzi (Italian), Milano 210 sofa, designed 1982, manufactured by Zanotta, black leather upholstery, retains manufacturer's label, height 80 cm width 236 cm depth 90 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | A. Bouchaudeau (French), pair of lounge armchairs, c. 1950, oak and raffia (2), height 76 cm width 65 cm depth 78 cm. Provenance: Alan Wanzenberg Architect, New York, purchased from, the artist's studio, France, c. 1950, Shapiro, a gentlemans collection… | *** |  |
| *** | Giorgetti. 90° Minuto Football Table, designed 2016, crystal glass, wooden frame and legs, covered in dark brown saddle leather, with honeycomb formed knobs and players in pau ferro and ash wood, including accessories box, height 89 cm width 124 cm depth… | *** |  |
| *** | Eric Schmitt (French, b. 1955) for Christian Liaigre, openwork side table, designed 2003, patinated bronze, marked 'Es pour C. Liaigre', height 42 cm diameter 49 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Verner Panton (Danish, 1926-1998), Living Tower, designed 1969, manufactured by Vitra, red wool upholstery, polyurethane foam filling, birch plywood frame, height 206 cm, width 207 cm, depth, 63 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Arne Jacobsen, egg chair and footstool, designed 1957, manufactured by Fritz Hansen, Denmark, upholstered in 'Bordeaux' wool crepe | *** |  |
| *** | Schulim Krimper (1893-1971), sideboard having five cupboard doors, single recessed pull out slide inset with glazed tiles. Height 60 cm. Width 242 cm. Depth 91.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | U. Berger, E. Peduzzi Riva, H. Ulrich, K. Vogt, DS-600 Organic Sofa, designed 1972, manufactured by De Sede, comprising twenty four interchangeable segments, with dark brown leather upholstery, height 76 cm, approx. length 600 cm. Provenance: From… | *** |  |
| *** | Bodil Kjaer (Danish, b. 1932), office desk, designed 1959, manufactured by Karakter, oak and red lacquer metal frame, height 75 cm width 180 cm depth 90 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW | *** |  |
| *** | Gio Ponti (Italian, 1891-1979) curved sofa, c. 1950 manufactured by Casa e Giardino, deep blue velvet upholstery, timber legs | *** |  |
| *** | Pierre Jeanneret (French/Swiss, 1896-1967), kangaroo chair, designed c. 1955-56 teak and cane | *** |  |
| *** | Eric Schmitt (French, b. 1955) for Christian Liaigre, Tabou side table, designed 1999, patinated bronze, marked 'Es pour C. Liaigre', height 42 cm diameter 33 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Arne Jacobsen, egg chair, designed, manufactured by Fritz Hansen, Denmark; russet leather upholstery, stamped number '0865' | *** |  |
| *** | Borge Mogensen, pair of hunting chairs | *** |  |
| *** | Mark Brazier-Jones (b 1956) 'Cortes' two door cabinet on stand, 1993 bronze, iron and cobalt blue glass unique design. Height 173 cm. Width 99 cm. Depth 69 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston, RS161 settee, second generation upholstery, stamped makers mark | *** |  |
| *** | Mario Bellini (Italian, b. 1935), Bambole sofa, designed c. 1972, manufactured by B&B Italia, cream canvas, retains manufacturer's label, height 71 cm width 230 cm depth 75 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Armani Casa (Italian), Antoinette dressing table, limited edition 25/100, lacquered dark green shagreen effect leather over wooden structure, with 'Mother-of-pearl' aquarelle fitted interior, mirror and emerald green velvet seat, height 90 cm diameter 70… | *** |  |
| *** | Christian Liaigre (French), Sacristain side table, designed c. 2000, patinated bronze and nickel, height 46 cm width 64 cm depth 36 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Roberto Cavalli, two door cabinet, glossy ivory lacquer top and base, with two cream croco leather doors with RC snake handles, retains manufacturer's label, height 85 cm width 150 cm depth 63 cm. Provenance: Palazzo Collezioni. Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Fornasetti, Milan, 'Gerusalemme' screen black and white 200 x 200 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Schulim Krimper, display cabinet, black bean wood. Width 91 cm. Depth 43 cm. Height 156 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Bodil Kjaer (Danish, b. 1932), Rosewood Executive Desk, designed 1959, manufactured by E. Pederson & Sons, with chromed-plated steel base, height 72.5 cm, width 184 cm, depth 92 cm. Provenance: Dr Bronte Douglas CEO, Douglas Hanly Moir Pathology, Private… | *** |  |
| *** | Custom made single pedestal desk c. 1993 bird's eye maple, walnut and brushed aluminium, the shaped top above a single bank of four drawers | *** |  |
| *** | Rodolfo Dordoni (Italian, b. 1954), Davis screen, c. 2000, produced by Venini glass, three panel screen, chromed metal frame with lacquered wood and coloured glass panels, height 40 cm width 241 cm depth 161 cm, cf. For comparison Christie's south… | *** |  |
| *** | Philippe Starck (French, b. 1949), set of ten Cafe Costes chairs, designed 1982, manufactured by Driade, plywood with mahogany finish, black leather seats and steel (10), height 81 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, NSW | *** |  |
| *** | Eric Schmitt (French, b. 1955) for Christian Liaigre, Bomarzo side table, designed c. 2000, patinated bronze, marked 'Es pour C. Liaigre', height 46 cm diameter 39 cm. Provenance: Christian Liaigre, Paris, France. Private collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | After Borge Mogensen (Danish, 1914-1972), Three Seater Sofa Model Eva, manufactured by Stouby, tan leather upholstery, on timber legs, retains manufacturer's label | *** |  |
| *** | Marc Newson (Australian, b. 1963) wood chair, designed 1988/ c. 1989, first production run manufactured by James Bradley Pty Ltd, Tasmanian pine, stainless steel screws, one slat restored | *** |  |
| *** | Eero Saarinen (Finnish, 1910-1961), pedestal dining table, designed c. 1957, manufactured by Knoll, white oval marble top, above a white enamelled aluminium base, height 72 cm width 199 cm depth 121 cm. Provenance: Dedece, Sydney, 2006. Private Collection… | *** |  |
| *** | Franck Evennou three seater sofa, 1994 cast bronze, silk upholstery | *** |  |
| *** | Mark Brazier-Jones (b. 1956), 'Cortes' two door cabinet on stand, 1993, bronze, iron and cobalt blue glass, unique design. Height 173 cm width 99 cm depth 69 cm. Provenance: Contrasts Gallery, Hong Kong, private Collection, Sydney. Exhibited: Kjellburg,… | *** |  |
| *** | Mark Brazier-Jones (b 1956) 'Zargazo' cabinet bronze, copper, etched and engraved glass | *** |  |
| *** | Mark Brazier-Jones (b 1956) 'San Demas' bronze sofa, 1995 with silk brocade upholstery and winged claw supports. Height 78 cm. Width 140 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Josef Hoffmann, vitrine, model 600/1A, manufactured by Jacob and Josef Kohn, Austria; bent beech wood, stained and polished; facetted and cut glass and brass fittings, dimensions 180 x 93 x 45 cm. Reference: Wichman, Siegried, Jugendstil Art Nouveau,… | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston'wing' chair c. 1951 of the Contour series, with buttoned yellow upholstery on four wooden tapered legs (A/F). Height 95 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Jean-Marie Massaud (French, b. 1966), John-John Sofa, designed 2011, manufactured by Poltrona Frau, Soul leather, colour Joe (tan), beech structure, aluminium feet with ruthenium finish, retains manufacturer's label, height 68 cm width 250 cm depth 93 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | Poul Kjaerholm (Danish, 1929-1980). Pair of PK22 Easy Chairs, designed 1956 / c. 2002, manufactured by Fritz Hansen, rattan and matte chromed spring steel, retains manufacturer's labels (2), height 70 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (German, 1886-1969), Barcelona Day Bed, designed 1930, manufactured by Knoll, mocha buttoned leather upholstery on wood and chrome plated steel base, retains manufacturer's label, with bolster, height 44 cm width 195 cm depth 96… | *** |  |
| *** | Danny Lane coffee table, 1994 polished glass with irregular edges, 2.5 cm thick, waxed oxidised solid steel, 4.5 cm thick length 152 cm. Width 91 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Marc Newson (Australian, b. 1963) wood chair, designed 1988/ c. 1989, first production run manufactured by James Bradley Pty Ltd, Tasmanian pine, stainless steel screws | *** |  |
| *** | William Sawaya and Paolo Moroni, blue velvet three seater sofa, stained wooden Macassar back upholstered in yellow 'Fanny Aronsen Harold' velvet, 184 x 75 x 75 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Versace, via Gesu Atelier sofa, upholstered in cream leather, frontal arms with leather black croco upholstery and Medusa head detail in gold finish, hidden drawer on both sides, retains manufacturer's label, height 72 cm width 280 cm depth 95 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | Hans Wegner (Danish, 1914-2007), Papa Bear chair, designed 1951/ c. 1955, Burgundy alpaca velvet upholstery, stained oak legs and teak arms, retains 'Made in Denmark' stamp to the underside, height 97 cm | *** |  |
| *** | After Borge Mogensen (Danish, 1914-1972), Two Seater Sofa Model Eva, manufactured by Stouby, tan leather upholstery, on timber legs, retains manufacturer's label, height 86 cm, width 142 cm, depth 85 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Attributed to Epstein Brothers, Art Deco cloud back three piece lounge suite, c. 1930, walnut frame, comprising two armchairs and a three-seater sofa, each upholstered in ivory leather with loose seat cushion (3), height 84 cm width 167 cm depth 90 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | Fredrik A. Kayser (Norwegian, 1924-1968), three piece lounge suite, model 860, c. 1960, manufactured by Vatne Mobelfabrikk, comprising a three-seater sofa and two matching armchairs, dark green leather upholstery, on tapered timber legs (3), height 66 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | Schulim Krimper (1893-1971), chest of drawers black bean, having six short drawers supported on splayed legs. Height 89.5 cm. Width 147 cm. Depth 51 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Pierre Jeanneret (Swiss, 1896-1967), easy armchair, designed c. 1955-56 teak and cane, with inventory number to back '306 G.Cl (?)' | *** |  |
| *** | Eero Saarinen (Finnish, 1910-1961), pedestal dining table, designed c. 1956 / c. 2010, manufactured by Knoll, white oval marble top, above a white enamelled aluminium base, retains manufacturers label, height 73 cm, width 244 cm, depth 136.5 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | Marc Newson, Embryo chair, designed 1988, manufactured by Idee, Japan, tubular steel, synthetic red upholstery | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston (Australian, 1922-1995), wing armchair, designed c. 1951, with pale pink floral print upholstery, height 98 cm width 69 cm depth 86 cm, labels: Cf. For comparison Terence Lane, Featherston chairs, National Gallery of Victoria, 1988,… | *** |  |
| *** | Schulim Krimper (Australian, 1893-1971), Sideboard, c. 1950, featuring four short drawers flanked by a pair of two door cupboards, two keys available, one key (A/F). Provenance: Private Collection, VIC. Other Notes: Cf. Terence Lane, Krimper, Gryphon,… | *** |  |
| *** | Mark Brazier-Jones (b 1956) chaise longue with Step patinated bronze and upholstery. Height 72 cm. Depth 65 cm. Length 168 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Tony Kenway, Tasmanian and New South Wales, blackwood dining suite, comprising rectangular table, two carvers and four side chairs (7). Height 74 cm. Length 194 cm. Width 99 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Rolf Rastad and Adolf Relling (Norwegian), Bambi armchair, designed c. 1955, probably manufactured by Gustav Bahus, teak and woven cane, height 70 cm width 65 cm depth 53 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Nanna Ditzel (Danish, 1923-2005), three seater sofa, designed 1952, manufactured by Soren Willadsen, peach mohair upholstery, oak, height 72 cm width 186 cm depth 69 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Bethan Gray (Welsh, b. 1977), Nizwa sideboard, Shamsian collection, stained wood with jade finish and brass inlay, height 73 cm width 151 cm depth 46 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney. Other Notes: inspired by the rounded castellation of the… | *** |  |
| *** | Roberto Cavalli, pair of bedside tables, Sahara night collection, each glossy black lacquer table with mirrored top, above three drawers with RC snake handles, metal base with glossy gold finish, retains manufacturer's label (2), height 61 cm width 50 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston (Australian, 1922-1995), R160 chair, designed c. 1951, manufactured by Kennett Bros. & Rayner, original green, blue and grey wool upholstery, timber tapered legs, retains manufacturer's label, height 97 cm. Provenance: Private Collection… | *** |  |
| *** | Versace, set of eight Vanitas dining chairs, 'Barocco Circle' print upholstery in black and gold, black lacquered hand-carved beechwood with gold ornamentation, scrolled arms terminating in acorns, raised on fluted front legs and saber back legs, together… | *** |  |
| *** | Charles and Ray Eames (American, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988), pair of soft pad group Management chairs, designed 1969, manufactured by Herman Miller, chocolate brown leather, chrome-plated aluminium, retain manufacturer's decal labels (2), approx. Height 86… | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | Travertine Dining Table, c. 2000, cream travertine, with circular top, height 73 cm, diameter 140 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Mario Bellini (Italian, b. 1935), Six 413 Cab Chairs, designed 1977, manufactured by Cassina, read leather and plastic, each retains manufacturer's label (6), height 80 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston, Wing Chair, Contour series, 1951, burnt orange upholstery on four timber tapered legs. Height 95 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Hannes Wettstein (Swiss, 1958-2008), Delphi sofa, model 4512, designed 2007, manufactured by Frederica, brown leather upholstery, oak legs, height 66 cm width 325 cm 85 cm. Provenance: cult design furniture, Sydney. Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Pierre Folie (French, b. 1938), Douglas swivel armchair, designed c. 1968 manufactured by Jacques Charpentier, Paris, stainless steel, aluminium and black leather upholstery, with adjustable backrest | *** |  |
| *** | Charles and Ray Eames (American, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988), 670 lounge chair and 671 ottoman, designed 1956/ c. 2009, manufactured by Herman Miller, black leather cushions, moulded plywood shell with walnut finish, metal base, retains manufacturers decal… | *** |  |
| *** | Grant Featherston pair of R152 Chairs, 1951, upholstered in original blue Belgian linen and resting on turned tapered legs (2) | *** |  |
| *** | Marc Newson (Australian, b. 1963), set of five bar stools, designed c. 1982, purple leather, steel (5), height 75 cm. Provenance: Burdekin Hotel, Oxford street, Sydney, c. 1982. | *** |  |
| *** | Charles and Ray Eames (American, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988), 670 lounge chair and 671 ottoman, designed 1956/ C. 2005, manufactured by Herman Miller, black leather cushions, moulded plywood shell with walnut finish, metal base, retains manufacturer?s decal… | *** |  |
| *** | Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (German, 1886 -1969), Barcelona Day Bed, designed 1930, manufactured by Knoll, tan buttoned leather upholstery on wooden and chrome plated steel base, stamped 'Knoll Studio, Mies Van der Rohe', width 198 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Arne Vodder, rosewood desk with return and coloured drawer detail. Height 72 cm. Length 178 cm. Depth 80 cm. Return length 168 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Hans Wegner (Danish, 1912-2007), set of six china chairs, designed 1944, manufactured by Fritz Hansen, cherry wood, retain manufacturer's label (6), height 82 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Poul Kjaerholm (Danish, 1929-1980), pair of PK22 easy chairs, designed 1956 / c. 2000, manufactured by Fritz Hansen, rattan and matte chromed spring steel, each retains manufacturer's labels (2), height 70 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Silvio Coppola (Italian, 1920-1985), dining suite, c. 1970, manufactured by Bernini, walnut, comprising a rectangular table with inset ceramic bowls, together with eight cognac leather and walnut chairs (9), height 74 cm width 220 cm depth 80 cm (table);… | *** |  |
| *** | Sonia Farley (Australian), dining table, c. 1980, Tasmanian blackwood, with oval top, height 73 cm width 300 cm depth 120 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Sonia Farley, Sydney, thence by descent | *** |  |
| *** | Charles and Ray Eames (American, 1907-1978 and 1912-1988), 670 lounge chair and 671 ottoman, designed 1956/ C. 2005, manufactured by Herman Miller, black leather cushions, moulded plywood shell with walnut finish, metal base, retains manufacturer's decal… | *** |  |