Hilberry Gallery, Ferndale, 1989Private Collection, DetroitAcquired from the above by the present owner
Jun Kaneko, "On Being an Artist," Ceramics Monthly, June-August, 1988, illustrated p. 57
Property from a Private Collection, Detroit
1988Glazed ceramic.38 in. (96.5 cm) high
Estimate$20,000 - 30,000
New York Auction 13 December 2018
1
Line Vautrin
"Sequins" mirror
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $72,500
2
Unique "Satellite Orange" mirror
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
Sold for $125,000
3
Jean Royère
"Étoile" double-sided illuminated bar, from the Parachini residence, France
Estimate $120,000 - 180,000
4
Jean-Michel Frank
Table lamp
Sold for $175,000
5
Large "Block" table lamp
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
Sold for $68,750
6
Large "X" table lamp
Sold for $40,000
7
This lot is no longer available.
8
Alberto Giacometti and Jean-Michel Frank
"Bird," mounted on box
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
9
Rare wingback armchair
10
Luigi Caccia Dominioni
Rare table lamp
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $18,750
11
Carlo Mollino
Unique pair of wall-mounted bedside tables from Casa Orengo, Turin
Estimate $150,000 - 250,000
12
Gio Ponti
Large covered vase
Estimate $60,000 - 80,000
13
Illuminated "Parete Organizzata"
Sold for $87,500
14
Hans J. Wegner
"Peacock" easy chair, model no. JH521
15
"Roman" armchair
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
Sold for $33,750
16
Eugene Schoen
Important table from the Radio-Keith-Orpheum (RKO) Roxy Theatre at Rockefeller Center, New York
Sold for $75,000
17
Luis Barragán
Pair of stools from the Cuadra San Cristóbal, Mexico City
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $30,000
18
Ron Arad
"Blo Void 4"
Estimate $70,000 - 90,000
Sold for $81,250
19
Scott Burton
Pair of "Perforated Metal Chairs"
20
Wendell Castle
Unique and important "Environment for Contemplation"
Estimate $250,000 - 350,000
Sold for $312,500
21
Unique "Chaise Rocker"
Estimate $100,000 - 150,000
Sold for $325,000
22
Unique "In God We Trust" chair
23
Jun Kaneko
Untitled
24
Harry Bertoia
Monumental "Sonambient" sounding sculpture
25
26
R. W. Martin & Brothers
Exceptional and monumental mantel clock case
27
Massive mendiculus aquatic bird jar and cover
28
Sir Edward George Clarke QC caricatured as a tall distinguished fantastical bird jar and cover
29
Colossal and extraordinary grotesque grinning crab
Sold for $275,000