Private collection, Milan
Anna Venini Diaz de Santillana, Venini Catalogue Raisonné 1921-1986, Milan, 2000, p. 255, pl. 136Franco Deboni, Venini Glass: Its history, artists and techniques, Volume 1, Turin, 2007, pl. 136
1931-1935Lattimo aurato and pulegoso glass, tubular brass, brass.85.5 cm (33 5/8 in.) drop, 66.5 cm (26 1/8 in.) diameterProduced by Venini & C., Murano, Italy.
Estimate£6,000 - 8,000
London Auction 27 April 2017
1
Edouard Chapallaz
Vase
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000
Sold for £15,000
2
Estimate £3,000 - 4,000
Sold for £3,750
3
'Cyclade' vase
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000
Sold for £5,000
4
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000
Sold for £1,250
5
Francine Del Pierre
Large flat vase
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ♠
Sold for £8,125
6
Bottle
Estimate £3,000 - 4,000 ♠
Sold for £3,500
7
Sold for £2,000
8
Bowl
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 ♠
9
Fance Franck
Flacon
10
11
12
13
Sold for £5,250
14
Gutte Eriksen
Large jar
Sold for £6,250
15
Elisabeth Joulia
'Châtaigne'
Sold for £2,250
16
'Petit vase amande'
17
'Grand caillou'
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 ♠
18
Pierre Bayle
'Quatre Olives'
19
'Quasar' footed cup
20
'Colonne à lame'
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ♠
Sold for £6,875
21
Bernard Leach
22
23
24
Alev Ebüzziya Siesbye
Estimate £12,000 - 16,000 ♠
Sold for £27,500
25
Sold for £40,000
26
Sold for £4,375
27
28
Hans Coper
'Cycladic' pot with spherical volume and oval lip
Estimate £30,000 - 40,000 ♠
Sold for £60,000
29
Lucie Rie
Bottle vase with flaring lip
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ♠
Sold for £25,000
30
Vase with flaring lip and vertically fluted body
Estimate £14,000 - 18,000 ♠
31
Footed bowl
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ♠
32
Large vase with flaring lip and integral spiral
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000 ♠
Sold for £31,250
33
Sir Edwin Lutyens
Rare six beaded ‘Halo’ ceiling light, designed for Gledstone Hall, Skipton, North Yorkshire
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000
Sold for £28,750
34
Jean Dunand
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000
Sold for £12,500
35
Jean-Michel Frank
'Croisillon' table lamp
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000
Sold for £18,750
36
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ‡♠
37
Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
'Guindé' armchair, model no. 80AR/153NR
Estimate £35,000 - 45,000
Sold for £41,250
38
Jean Royère
Dining table
Estimate £30,000 - 40,000 Ω
Sold for £37,500
39
Pair of standard lamps
Estimate £15,000 - 25,000
Sold for £50,000
40
Pair of rare side tables
41
Set of eight armchairs
Estimate £40,000 - 60,000
42
Green bowl
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
43
'Mirabeau' standard lamp
Estimate £50,000 - 70,000
Sold for £93,750
44
Pair of rare consoles
Estimate £40,000 - 60,000 Ω
45
Georges Jouve
'Tête de Femme' pitcher
Sold for £7,500
46
Set of six dining chairs
Estimate £50,000 - 80,000
Sold for £56,250
47
Charlotte Perriand
Bibliothèque, from La Maison du Mexique, Cité Universitaire, Paris
Estimate £100,000 - 150,000 Ω
48
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Early garden table, model no. MR 515
49
Gerrit Thomas Rietveld
Beugelstoel
50
Jean Prouvé
Bed, model no. 17, designed for the Lycée Fabert, Metz
Sold for £10,625
51
Serge Mouille
Pivoting two-armed wall light with 'Lampadaire' and 'Casquette' shades
Estimate £14,000 - 18,000
Sold for £17,500
52
Low table, model no. GB 21
53
'Antony' table lamp
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000
Sold for £20,000
54
Pair of 'Antony' chairs, model no. 356
Estimate £30,000 - 40,000
55
‘Tout bois’ chair
Estimate £7,000 - 9,000
Sold for £8,750
56
'Semi-metal' chair, model no. 306
57
'Semi-metal' chair, model no. 305
58
59
'Cité' table, model no. 500
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000
60
Five-panelled sun-shutter, from the Cité scolaire de La Dullague, Béziers
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000
61
'Cafétéria' table, model no. 511
62
Pierre Jeanneret
'Office table' desk with bookcase, model no. PJ-BU-02-A and 'Office Cane Chair', model no. PJ-SI-28-A, designed for the Secretariat and administrative buildings, Chandigarh
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000
Sold for £30,000
63
Pair of 'Cane seat cane back' office armchairs, model no. PJ-SI-43-A, designed for Punjab University, Chandigarh
64
Demountable bed, model no. PJ-L-05-A, designed for the Members Legislative Assembly flats, Punjab University student halls and other residencies
Estimate £22,000 - 28,000
65
Rare 'Working table', model no. PJ-TA-07-A, designed for private residencies, Chandigarh
66
Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret
Pair of 'Advocate and Press' armchairs, model no. LC/PJ-SI-41-A, designed for the High Court, Chandigarh
Sold for £45,000
67
Le Corbusier and Charlotte Perriand
Double wardrobe and room divider, from a 'chambre d’étudiant', Maison du Brésil, Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris
Sold for £21,250
68
Low bench, from Cité Cansado, Cansado, Mauritania
Sold for £16,250
69
Robert Mathieu
Rare pivoting desk lamp and paper tray
70
Mathieu Matégot
Pair of 'Canasta' tables
71
Axel Salto
Vase in the 'Sprouting' style
72
'Dafne forvandles til et Træ' (Daphne transforms into a tree) sculpture
73
This lot is no longer available.
74
Märta Måås-Fjetterström
'Tusenskönan' (Daisy) rug
Sold for £47,500
75
Hans J. Wegner
Set of eight 'Cowhorn' chairs, model no. JH 505
Estimate £60,000 - 80,000
Sold for £62,500
76
Peder Moos and Kay Simmelhag
Unique coffee table, depicting Leda and the Swan
Estimate £8,000 - 10,000
77
Edvard Kindt-Larsen and Tove Kindt-Larsen
Pair of 'Fireplace' armchairs
Sold for £22,500
78
Frits Henningsen
Rocking chair
79
Poul Henningsen
Pair of early table lamps, type 4/3 shades
Estimate £20,000 - 25,000
80
Pair of standard lamps, type 3/2 shades
Estimate £12,000 - 15,000
81
Architect's desk, model no. JH 571
82
Pair of benches, model no. JH 555
83
Pair of 'Ox' lounge armchairs, model no. AP-47 and stool, model no. AP-49
84
Palle Suenson
Pair of large wall lights, designed for the canteen, Aarhus Oil Factory A/S
85
Ejner Larsen and Aksel Bender Madsen
Rare desk
86
Kaj Gottlob
Pair of rare sofas, designed for the Copenhagen Stock Exchange, Committee Hall, Copenhagen
Sold for £57,500
87
Vilhelm Lauritzen
Pair of adjustable wall lights, designed for the Radiohuset (National Broadcasting House), Copenhagen
Sold for £9,375
88
Børge Mogensen
Chest of drawers, model no. BM 59
89
Ilmari Tapiovaara
Rare ‘Dolphin’ chaise longue
90
Sideboard, model no. BM 57
91
Axel Einar Hjorth
Set of twelve chairs, from the 'Utö' series
92
Timo Sarpaneva
'Purkaus' (Eruption) glass sculpture, from the 'Finlandia' series
93
Gino Sarfatti
Pair of ceiling lights
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000
94
Pair of rare ceiling lights
95
Carlo Mollino
Desk, designed for the Lattes Publishing House, Turin
Estimate £50,000 - 70,000 Ω
96
Stilnovo
Adjustable wall light
97
Studio B.B.P.R.
Set of three large wall lights, designed for the Mediolanum Cinema, Milan
98
Mauro Reggiani
99
Carlo Scarpa
Rare five-armed chandelier, model no. 5329
100
Gio Ponti
Pair of armchairs and ottomans, designed for the First Class of the 'Conte Grande' transatlantic ocean liner
101
Max Ingrand
Ceiling light, model no. 1508
102
Rare ceiling light
103
Fontana Arte
Coffee table
Sold for £75,000
104
Fulvio Bianconi
Sold for £32,500
105
Paolo Buffa
Side table
106
Mirror, model no. 30
Sold for £42,500
107
Armchair, model no. 504, designed for the First Class Dining Room of the 'Conte Grande' transatlantic ocean liner
Sold for £10,000
108
Tomaso Buzzi
Rare ceiling light, model no. 5235
109
Venini
Table mirror, model no. 74
110
Large illuminated mirror, model no. 68
111
Arredoluce
Rare side table, designed for the Arredoluce showrooms
112
Pia Guidetti Crippa
Rare 'Quadro luminoso' wall light
Sold for £2,750
113
Bench, designed for the public administration offices, Forlí, Italy
114
115
Mirror, model no. 1928
116
Standing ashtray
117
Set of three wall lights, model no. 2140
118
Table lamp
119
Augusto Romano
Unique pair of sofas, designed for Casa Cirio, Turin
120
Unique set of six dining chairs, designed for Casa Cirio, Turin
121
Set of four wall lights, model no. 1568
Estimate £18,000 - 24,000
122
Angelo Mangiarotti
Early low table
123
Ettore Sottsass, Jr.
Rare 'Tempus' wall-mounted unit
124
Pair of ceiling lights, model no. 3027
125
Rare table lamp, model no. 522
126
Counterbalance ceiling light, model no. 2121
127
Tito Agnoli
Ceiling light
128
Gianfranco Frattini
Writing desk
129
Giuseppe Ostuni
'Trittico' adjustable standard lamp, model no. 339
Sold for £13,750
130
Gabriella Crespi
Prototype 'Photospore' candle holder
131
'2000' extendable coffee table, from the 'Plurimi' series
Estimate £16,000 - 24,000
Sold for £43,750
132
Set of three wall lights, model no. 249/2
133
Angelo Lelii
Standard lamp
134
Swivel chair, model no. 1938, designed for the Montecatini S.A. offices, Milan
135
Pair of standard lamps, model no. 1081b
136
137
Sideboard, model no. 2184, from the 'Modern by Singer' series
138
Lorenzo Burchiellaro
Unique mirror
139
Desk
140
Outdoor floor light, model no. 1102
141
Vistosi
Set of three side tables
142
Martin Szekely
'Nord' vase
Sold for £26,250
143
Marc Newson
'Super Guppy' standard lamp
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 Ω
144
Shiro Kuramata
Pair of 'three-legged B' chairs, model no. R108 and table, model no. T8008
145
'P.P.C.' table
Estimate £20,000 - 25,000 Ω
146
Maarten Baas
Unique 'Smoke' cabinet
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 Ω
147
148
Konstantin Grcic
Pair of stools, designed for the 'Missing Object' exhibition, Galerie kreo, Paris
149
Shigeru Uchida
'Come Shine' chest of drawers, from the 'Furniture as Remembrance' series
150
Maarten Van Severen
Wall-mounted shelf, model no. K7V90
Sold for £19,230
151
Hella Jongerius
Set of six 'Groove' and 'Long Neck' bottles
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 ‡
Sold for £4,000
152
Unique 'Cupboard #12', from the 'Collection Cupboards' series
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 Ω
153
Johanna Grawunder
'Big Round Light', from the Street Glow series
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 Ω
154
Fernando Campana and Humberto Campana
'Mono Sushi' sofa
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000
155
‘Banquete’ chair
156
'Cake' stool
157
Yoichi Ohira
Unique 'Mosaico a Polvere' vase
158
Unique 'Murrine con fasce verticali' vase
159
Unique 'La Diva Callas Vestita di Fortuny' vase
160
Unique 'A Nastri' vase
161
Unique 'Gocce di Cristallo' vase, from the 'Metamorfosi' series
162
Unique 'Sta sera vado alla Scala' vase
163
Unique 'Vaso rosso con murrine a lente', from the 'Gocce di Murrine' series