Christie’s, New York, “Important Art Nouveau and Art Deco,” October 3, 1981, lot 272Acquired from the above by the present owners
Dan Klein and Margaret Bishop, Decorative Art 1880-1980, Oxford, 1986, p. 84
Property from an Important Private Collection
circa 1900Patinated bronze.7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm) highBase incised GURSCHNER/H/140.
Estimate$6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $13,860
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New York Auction 9 June 2021
1
Max Ingrand
Rare mirror
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $12,600
2
Gino Sarfatti
Set of four adjustable wall lights, model no. 131
Sold for $15,120
3
Ico Parisi
Console table, model no. 1109
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $27,720
4
Carlo Scarpa
Ceiling light, model no. 5258
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $6,048
5
Gio Ponti and Emilio Lancia
Cabinet
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
6
Pietro Chiesa
Floor lamp
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $5,670
7
Mirror, model no. 77
Sold for $22,680
8
Gio Ponti
Office cabinet
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
9
Vittorio Zecchin
Twelve-arm chandelier
Sold for $18,900
10
Barovier & Toso (Co.)
Pair of wall lights
Sold for $32,760
11
Console table
Sold for $10,080
12
Vase, model no. 5948
Sold for $25,200
13
Vase, model no. 5932
14
Cabinet with integrated folding table and benches
15
Set of four side chairs
Sold for $9,450
16
Fausto Melotti
Group of sixteen wall tiles
17
Stilnovo
Sold for $5,040
18
Luigi Zuccoli
Unique floor-mounted extendable dining table, designed for the "San Fermo" building, Como
19
Mario Gottardi
Desk, model no. 586
20
Rare adjustable table lamp, model no. 553
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
21
Sala Pietro Arredamenti
Set of two stacking tables
Sold for $3,780
22
Rare extendable ceiling light
Sold for $11,970
23
Gianfranco Frattini
Pair of lounge chairs, model no. 831
Sold for $20,160
24
Cabinet with illuminated bookcase, model no. 2140, from the "Modern by Singer" series
25
Studio B.B.P.R.
Pair of ceiling lights
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
26
“Uovo” chair, model no. 813
27
Venini
Floor lamp, model no. 2241
Sold for $6,930
28
Unique bookcase
Sold for $16,380
29
Georges Hoentschel
Monumental vase
30
31
Pitcher
32
Taxile Doat
Gourd vase with stopper
33
Félix Agostini
Coffee table
Estimate $9,500 - 10,000
34
Alberto Giacometti
"Grecque" table lamp, tall model
Estimate $80,000 - 120,000
Sold for $516,600
35
Armand-Albert Rateau
Ashtray, model no. 1901
Estimate $100,000 - 150,000
36
Rare pair of "Parallélépipédique" andirons
Estimate $300,000 - 400,000
Sold for $378,000
37
François Pompon
"Ours blanc"
Estimate $180,000 - 220,000
Sold for $315,000
38
Diego Giacometti
"L'Autruche"
Estimate $70,000 - 90,000
Sold for $428,400
39
Zsolnay
Tall vase
Sold for $44,100
40
Gustav Gurschner
Vase
41
Torido Mazzotti
“Motorato” vase
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $2,520
42
Jean-Michel Frank
Folding mirror
43
Gentil & Bourdet
Pair of vases, mounted as table lamps
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $3,528
44
René Herbst
Ceiling light, from the architect's residence
45
Jean Prouvé
Estimate $120,000 - 180,000
Sold for $151,200
46
"Direction" armchair, model no. 352
Sold for $176,400
47
Bed, model no. 17
Sold for $10,710
48
Coat rack, designed for Cité Technique, Cachan, France
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
49
Georges Jouve
Table lamp
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $7,560
50
Table
51
Lucie Rie
Oval bowl
52
Footed bowl
Estimate $18,000 - 24,000
53
Sold for $47,880
54
Martin Eisler
“Reversível” armchair
55
José Zanine Caldas
Coffee table base
56
Paul McCobb
Sofa
57
Irving Harper
Untitled
Sold for $3,150
58
59
Wharton Esherick
Bench
60
Doyle Lane
Weed pot
61
John Mason
Early vessel
Sold for $31,500
62
Scott Burton
"Café Table"
63
Pair of tables
64
Andrew Lord
"swallowing"
65
Kathy Butterly
"After Easy"
66
Fernando Campana and Humberto Campana
Pair of “Aleijadinho” candelabras, from the “Brazilian Baroque” series
Sold for $28,980
67
Hervé van der Straeten
"Miroir Pelote N° 240"
68
"Bolotas Sofa (Suede)"
69
"Bolotas Armchair (Olive)"
Sold for $23,940
70
"Bolotas Armchair (Black)" and "Bolotas Ottoman (Black)"
Sold for $69,300
71
Marc Newson
Prototype "Alufelt Chair"
Estimate $150,000 - 200,000
Sold for $189,000
72
Yonel Lebovici
"Fer à repasser" table
73
Yoichi Ohira
"Campo dei Fiori" vase
Sold for $34,020
74
"Un occhio e un petalo rosso" vase
75
"Mosaico in verde-giada" vase
76
Shiro Kuramata
“Glass Chair"
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
Sold for $88,200
77
Bernar Venet
Sold for $40,320
78
Sold for $21,420
79
Desk
Sold for $6,300
80
Elizabeth Garouste and Mattia Bonetti
Rare chair
81
Maria Pergay
“Tapis Volant” (Flying Carpet) daybed
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $94,500
82
Nanda Vigo
"Linea" floor lamp
Estimate $3,000 - 4,000
Sold for $5,292
83
Gabriella Crespi
"Scultura" table, from the "Plurimi" series
84
"Saturn" table
85
Vladimir Kagan
Rare asymmetrical sofa
Sold for $30,240
86
"Pouf Vague" (Wave) bench
87
Judy Kensley McKie
Set of three "Bird" wall lights
88
"Unicorn" side table
89
"Tri-symmetric" coffee table
90
Unique wall-mounted "Ribbon" cabinet
Sold for $17,640
91
"Ippopotamo con piccolo" sculpture
92
Two prototype children's chairs
93
Pair of end tables
94
Headboard
Sold for $11,340
95
"Lotus" chair
Sold for $4,032
96
"Erica" chaise longue
97
Giancarlo Valle and Rob Wilson
Unique bench
Sold for $2,142
98
Unique tête-à-tête bench
Sold for $1,764
99
Two unique side tables
Sold for $1,638