Roy McMakin - Design New York Wednesday, December 14, 2011 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Acquired directly from the artist

  • Literature

    Roy McMakin, The Art of Roy McMakin: When is a Chair Not a Chair?, New York, 2010, illustrated pp. 138-139 and bibliography selection

  • Catalogue Essay

    Phillips de Pury & Company would like to thank Roy McMakin and Seth Tucker at McMakin Studio for their assistance in cataloguing this lot.

201

Custom dining table and set of eight chairs

2005
Table: ebonized white oak; chairs: ebonized white oak, painted eastern maple, metal, fabric, embroidered fabric.
Table: 29 3/4 x 104 x 44 in. (75.6 x 375.9 cm); chairs variable, tallest: 38 1/2 in. (97.8 cm) high
Produced by Domestic Furniture Company, USA. Underside of six chairs with fabric labels with “DOMESTIC/FURNITURE/COMPANY,” underside of one chair stamped with “DOMESTIC/BIG LEAF MANUFACTURING/ORCHARD ST SEATTLE” and signed and dated in pen “WALCØLD/ 2 - 21 - ‘05/A.T. ___”, underside of one chair branded with “DOMESTIC/BIG LEAF MANUFACTURING/ORCHARD ST SEATTLE” and signed and dated in pen “WALCØlC/2 - 22 - ‘05/A.T. ___.”

Estimate
$25,000 - 35,000 

Design

14 December 2011
New York