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The Betty Lee and Aaron Stern Collection

New York
ConcludedDec 17 2013
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    • 160 Lots

    1
    Lucie Rie
    Large open form bowl
    Estimate
    $30,000–40,000
    Sold For
    $37,500
    2
    Lucie Rie
    Early "Flask" bottle
    Estimate
    $8,000–12,000
    Sold For
    $21,250
    3
    Lucie Rie
    Tall cylindrical vase with flaring rim
    Estimate
    $18,000–25,000
    Sold For
    $47,500
    4
    Lucie Rie
    Miniature vase
    Estimate
    $6,000–9,000
    Sold For
    $27,500
    5
    Lucie Rie
    Vase with flaring lip
    Estimate
    $15,000–20,000
    Sold For
    $40,000
    6
    Hans Coper
    Small "Spade" form
    Estimate
    $16,000–24,000
    Sold For
    $42,500
    7
    Hans Coper
    Ovoid volume on a cylindrical foot
    Estimate
    $12,000–16,000
    Sold For
    $15,000
    8
    Hans Coper
    "Spade" form
    Estimate
    $16,000–24,000
    Sold For
    $50,000
    9
    Hans Coper
    "Spade" form
    Estimate
    $16,000–24,000
    Sold For
    $50,000
    10
    Hans Coper
    "Spade" form
    Estimate
    $16,000–24,000
    Sold For
    $27,500
    11
    Hans Coper
    "Thistle" form
    Estimate
    $25,000–35,000
    Sold For
    $75,000
    12
    Lucie Rie
    Flaring footed bowl
    Estimate
    $25,000–35,000
    Sold For
    $31,250
    13
    Lucie Rie
    Deep conical bowl
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $81,250
    14
    Lucie Rie
    "Byzantine" style vase
    Estimate
    $16,000–24,000
    Sold
    15
    André Dubreuil
    Unique clock
    Estimate
    $30,000–40,000
    16
    Louis I. Kahn
    "Cortile of 'Il Gotico' (Palazzo Communale), Piacenza," 1928-1929
    Estimate
    $3,000–4,000
    Sold For
    $9,375
    17
    Hans Coper
    Large early oval bowl with abstract design in the well
    Estimate
    $15,000–20,000
    Sold For
    $16,250
    18
    Hans Coper
    Cup on stand with central disc
    Estimate
    $14,000–18,000
    Sold For
    $45,000
    19
    Hans Coper
    Small "Digswell" composite form
    Estimate
    $4,000–6,000
    Sold For
    $7,500
    20
    Hans Coper
    "Digswell" composite form with flattened central volume
    Estimate
    $15,000–20,000
    Sold For
    $100,000
    21
    Hans Coper
    "Digswell" composite form
    Estimate
    $14,000–18,000
    Sold For
    $56,250
    22
    Hans Coper
    "Digswell" composite form with disc
    Estimate
    $8,000–12,000
    Sold For
    $10,625
    23
    Holly Coulis
    Untitled (2 Ghosts)
    Estimate
    $5,000–7,000
    24
    André Dubreuil
    Pair of centerpieces
    Estimate
    $15,000–20,000
    25
    Hans Coper
    "Cycladic" arrow form
    Estimate
    $30,000–40,000
    Sold For
    $62,500
    26
    Hans Coper
    "Cycladic" pot with wide shoulder
    Estimate
    $25,000–35,000
    Sold For
    $27,500
    27
    Hans Coper
    "Cycladic" pot with spherical volume and oval lip
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $30,000
    28
    Hans Coper
    Pot with four indents and central stem holder
    Estimate
    $16,000–24,000
    Sold For
    $52,500
    29
    Hans Coper
    "Spade" form
    Estimate
    $16,000–24,000
    Sold For
    $43,750
    30
    Lucie Rie
    Large open form bowl
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $33,750
    31
    Louis I. Kahn
    "Convent of Saint Francis of Assisi, Italy," 1929
    Estimate
    $6,000–9,000
    Sold For
    $11,250
    32
    Lucie Rie
    Flower vase with squared body
    Estimate
    $8,000–12,000
    Sold For
    $12,500
    33
    Lucie Rie
    Rare composite vase form
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $25,000
    34
    Lucie Rie
    Tall composite vase
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $81,250
    35
    Lucie Rie
    Bottle with flaring lip
    Estimate
    $18,000–25,000
    Sold For
    $40,000
    36
    Lucie Rie
    Composite vase form
    Estimate
    $8,000–12,000
    37
    Hans Coper
    Early and large "Hourglass" form
    Estimate
    $30,000–40,000
    Sold For
    $191,000
    38
    Hans Coper
    Early "Hourglass" form
    Estimate
    $16,000–24,000
    Sold For
    $149,000
    39
    Hans Coper
    Early and large globular pot with abstract design
    Estimate
    $30,000–40,000
    Sold For
    $197,000
    40
    Achille Castiglioni and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
    Two “Taccia” table lamps
    Estimate
    $4,000–6,000
    Sold For
    $2,500
    41
    Andrée Putman
    "Libre Cours" rug
    Estimate
    $8,000–12,000
    Sold
    42
    John Kørner
    "One Spaceship," 2005
    Estimate
    $10,000–15,000
    Sold For
    $13,750
    43
    Verner Panton
    Fruit dish, model no. 1302
    Estimate
    $8,000–12,000
    Sold For
    $10,000
    44
    Matt Wedel
    "Flower Tree," 2010
    Estimate
    $8,000–12,000
    Sold For
    $12,500
    45
    Elizabeth Fritsch
    Still life comprising two "Spout pots" and a "Moon Pocket," 1975
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    46
    André Dubreuil
    Pair of "Perles" candle holders
    Estimate
    $10,000–14,000
    Sold For
    $62,500
    47
    Roland Mellan
    Unique mirror, no. 78
    Estimate
    $3,000–4,000
    Sold For
    $5,250
    48
    Gio Ponti
    "La Mie Terre" vase, model no. 1175
    Estimate
    $10,000–15,000
    Sold For
    $6,250
    49
    André Dubreuil
    Pair of "Trévise" chairs
    Estimate
    $3,000–4,000
    Sold For
    $10,625
    50
    Maarten Baas
    "Clay" shelves, from the "Clay Furniture" series
    Estimate
    $6,000–9,000
    Sold For
    $6,875
    51
    André Dubreuil
    Pair of "Soleil" wall appliques
    Estimate
    $4,000–6,000
    52
    André Dubreuil
    "Spine" chair
    Estimate
    $6,000–9,000
    Sold For
    $9,375
    53
    André Dubreuil
    Unique “Tabernacle” cabinet
    Estimate
    $60,000–90,000
    Sold For
    $60,000
    54
    Michael Graves
    Mailbox
    Estimate
    $500–800
    Sold For
    $2,750
    55
    Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec
    "Butterfly" cabinet, model no. BF/176
    Estimate
    $4,000–6,000
    56
    Ken Price
    "Club Atomica" bowl
    Estimate
    $50,000–70,000
    57
    Ken Price
    "Club Atomica" vase
    Estimate
    $60,000–90,000
    58
    Ken Price
    "Club Noches del Oro" bowl
    Estimate
    $30,000–40,000
    59
    Ken Price
    "Club XX" vase
    Estimate
    $60,000–90,000
    60
    Ken Price
    "Unit 6" from "Happy's Curios," 1972-1978
    Estimate
    $300,000–400,000
    Sold For
    $293,000
    61
    Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
    Set of eight “Brno” chairs
    Estimate
    $4,000–6,000
    Sold For
    $8,125
    62
    Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret and Charlotte Perriand
    Dining table, model no. LC6
    Estimate
    $1,500–2,000
    Sold For
    $1,000
    63
    Michael Graves
    "Piazza" tea and coffee service
    Estimate
    $8,000–12,000
    Sold For
    $10,625
    64
    Aldo Rossi
    "Piazza" tea and coffee service
    Estimate
    $6,000–9,000
    Sold For
    $9,375
    65
    Frank Gehry
    Set of twelve “Fish” goblets
    Estimate
    $8,000–12,000
    Sold
    66
    Robert Mapplethorpe
    Set of eighteen "Flower," "Orchid" and "Calla Lily" plates
    Estimate
    $12,000–18,000
    Sold For
    $32,500
    67
    Ken Price
    Prepatory drawing for “Geometric” pots
    Estimate
    $5,000–7,000
    Sold For
    $6,250
    68
    Buccellati
    Centerpiece
    Estimate
    $10,000–14,000
    Sold For
    $12,500
    69
    In the style of Buccellati
    Spider crab lidded dish and hermit crab
    Estimate
    $5,000–7,000
    70
    Ken Price
    Group of seventeen “Town Wares,” from the “Easter Island” series on a replica “Town Unit,” circa 1977
    Estimate
    $30,000–40,000
    Sold
    71
    André Dubreuil
    Unique "Feuilles de Chêne" gueridon
    Estimate
    $16,000–24,000
    Sold For
    $27,500
    72
    André Dubreuil
    Pair of "Trévise" chairs
    Estimate
    $3,000–4,000
    Sold For
    $8,125
    73
     
    Head of Buddha
    Estimate
    $1,000–1,500
    Sold For
    $1,625
    74
    Ingeborg Lundin
    Four "Apple" vases
    Estimate
    $12,000–18,000
    Sold For
    $16,250
    75
    Lucie Rie
    Conical bowl
    Estimate
    $25,000–35,000
    Sold For
    $32,500
    76
    Lucie Rie
    Small straight-sided bowl
    Estimate
    $12,000–18,000
    Sold For
    $25,000
    77
    Lucie Rie
    Bottle with flaring lip
    Estimate
    $16,000–24,000
    Sold For
    $23,750
    78
    Lucie Rie
    Footed bowl
    Estimate
    $16,000–24,000
    Sold For
    $30,000
    79
    Lucie Rie
    Rare bottle with raised dots
    Estimate
    $15,000–20,000
    Sold For
    $60,000
    80
    Lucie Rie
    Footed bowl
    Estimate
    $16,000–24,000
    Sold For
    $22,500
    81
    Lucie Rie
    Footed bowl
    Estimate
    $30,000–40,000
    Sold For
    $56,250
    82
    Lucie Rie
    Lidded pot
    Estimate
    $5,000–7,000
    Sold For
    $11,250
    83
    Lucie Rie
    Flaring footed bowl
    Estimate
    $25,000–35,000
    Sold For
    $43,750
    84
    Hans Coper
    Composite form with vertical central disc
    Estimate
    $30,000–40,000
    Sold For
    $106,250
    85
    Hans Coper
    "Sack and disc" form
    Estimate
    $16,000–24,000
    Sold For
    $35,000
    86
    Hans Coper
    Ovoid volume with disc top
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $100,000
    87
    Hans Coper
    Large "Spade" form
    Estimate
    $30,000–40,000
    Sold For
    $112,500
    88
    Hans Coper
    Early and large "Thistle" form
    Estimate
    $50,000–70,000
    Sold For
    $52,500
    89
    Lucie Rie
    Footed bowl with inlaid band
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $40,000
    90
    Lucie Rie
    Pot with ovoid lip
    Estimate
    $16,000–24,000
    Sold
    91
    Lucie Rie
    Beaker vase
    Estimate
    $6,000–9,000
    Sold For
    $8,125
    92
    Lucie Rie
    Large bottle vase with flaring lip
    Estimate
    $25,000–35,000
    Sold For
    $43,750
    93
    Lucie Rie
    Bottle vase with flared lip
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $47,500
    94
    Hans Coper
    Tall bottle vase with central ovoid volume
    Estimate
    $18,000–25,000
    Sold For
    $22,500
    95
    Lucie Rie
    Large bowl
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $52,500
    96
    Lucie Rie
    "Knitted" bowl
    Estimate
    $12,000–16,000
    Sold For
    $16,250
    97
    Lucie Rie
    Large conical "Rice" bowl
    Estimate
    $12,000–16,000
    Sold For
    $32,500
    98
    Lucie Rie
    Deep bowl
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    $37,500
    99
    Hans Coper
    Early "Thistle" form
    Estimate
    $14,000–18,000
    Sold For
    $17,500
    100
    Hans Coper
    Large bottle
    Estimate
    $15,000–20,000
    101
    Hans Coper
    Composite form with vertical impression
    Estimate
    $14,000–18,000
    Sold For
    $52,500
    102
    Hans Coper
    Tall "Cycladic" form
    Estimate
    $25,000–35,000
    Sold For
    $60,000
    103
    Hans Coper
    Pot with ovoid volume and flattened neck
    Estimate
    $12,000–16,000
    Sold For
    $15,000
    104
    Hans Coper
    Black "Cycladic" pot
    Estimate
    $12,000–16,000
    Sold For
    $22,500
    105
    Hans Coper
    Ovoid volume with flattened cylinder
    Estimate
    $25,000–35,000
    Sold For
    $50,000
    106
    Lucie Rie
    Deep bowl with oval lip
    Estimate
    $16,000–24,000
    Sold For
    $20,000
    107
    Lucie Rie
    Vase with elongated neck
    Estimate
    $18,000–25,000
    Sold For
    $47,500
    108
    Josef Hoffmann
    "Haus Koller" armchair
    Estimate
    $3,000–4,000
    109
    Lord Snowdon (Antony Armstrong-Jones)
    Dame Lucie Rie Seated Beside the Korean Pot
    Estimate
    $2,000–3,000
    Sold For
    $2,500
    110
    Andrée Putman
    Carpet
    Estimate
    $6,000–9,000
    Sold For
    $15,000
    111
    Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
    Chair and sofa
    Estimate
    $4,000–6,000
    Sold For
    $3,250
    112
    Lucia Mercer
    Pair of "Stump" side tables
    Estimate
    $3,000–4,000
    Sold
    113
    Ken Price
    Three studies
    Estimate
    $20,000–30,000
    114
    Ken Price
    "Study for Vase Decor," and Untitled
    Estimate
    $10,000–15,000
    115
    Ken Price
    Two works: "Study for Club Vase" and "Study for Vase 'Club Atomica,'" 1986
    Estimate
    $15,000–20,000
    116
    Ken Price
    Group of twelve “Town Wares,” from the “Easter Island” series
    Estimate
    $30,000–40,000
    Sold For
    $43,750
    117
    Afra and Tobia Scarpa
    Pair of "Soriana" sofas, lounge chair and ottoman
    Estimate
    $12,000–16,000
    Sold For
    $25,000
    118
    Betty Lee Stern
    Custom carpet
    Estimate
    $6,000–9,000
    119
    Cini Boeri
    "Lunario" coffee table
    Estimate
    $3,000–4,000
    Sold For
    $4,375
    120
    Marcel Breuer
    Pair of vitrines, model no. S40
    Estimate
    $3,000–4,000
    Sold For
    $4,000
    121
    Gertrud and Otto Natzler
    Monumental vase
    Estimate
    $8,000–12,000
    Sold For
    $10,000
    122
    Gertrud and Otto Natzler
    Large vase
    Estimate
    $8,000–12,000
    Sold For
    $10,000
    123
    Gertrud and Otto Natzler
    Large dish
    Estimate
    $5,000–7,000
    Sold For
    $10,625
    124
    Gertrud and Otto Natzler
    Bowl, 1963, and bottle, 1959
    Estimate
    $10,000–15,000
    Sold For
    $12,500
    125
    Gertrud and Otto Natzler
    Footed vase
    Estimate
    $3,000–5,000
    Sold For
    $1,875
    126
    Gertrud and Otto Natzler
    Footed vase
    Estimate
    $5,000–7,000
    Sold For
    $10,625
    127
    Gertrud and Otto Natzler
    Squat closed-form vase
    Estimate
    $4,000–6,000
    Sold For
    $16,250
    128
    Gertrud and Otto Natzler
    Closed-form vase
    Estimate
    $4,000–6,000
    Sold For
    $6,000
    129
    Gertrud and Otto Natzler
    Large bowl
    Estimate
    $5,000–7,000
    Sold For
    $6,875
    130
    Gertrud and Otto Natzler
    Tall cylindrical vase
    Estimate
    $4,000–6,000
    Sold For
    $6,250
    131
    Gertrud and Otto Natzler
    Early bowl and vase
    Estimate
    $10,000–15,000
    Sold
    132
    Gertrud and Otto Natzler
    Oval footed bowl, 1960 Double curved vase, circa 1960
    Estimate
    $5,000–7,000
    Sold For
    $6,250
    133
    Gertrud and Otto Natzler
    Footed bowl
    Estimate
    $4,000–6,000
    Sold For
    $6,875
    134
    Gertrud and Otto Natzler
    Bowl, 1958, and bottle with flaring top, 1959
    Estimate
    $10,000–15,000
    Sold For
    $13,750
    135
    Gertrud and Otto Natzler
    Bowl
    Estimate
    $3,500–4,500
    Sold For
    $4,375
    136
    Gertrud and Otto Natzler
    Footed vase
    Estimate
    $8,000–12,000
    Sold For
    $16,250
    137
    Gertrud and Otto Natzler
    Bowl
    Estimate
    $6,000–9,000
    Sold For
    $5,313
    138
    Gertrud and Otto Natzler
    Oval bowl
    Estimate
    $3,000–4,000
    Sold For
    $6,875
    139
    Gertrud and Otto Natzler
    Oval bowl
    Estimate
    $6,000–9,000
    Sold For
    $7,500
    140
    Gertrud and Otto Natzler
    Footed bowl
    Estimate
    $5,000–7,000
    Sold For
    $5,000
    141
    Laddie John Dill
    "Light Wedge," 1971
    Estimate
    $8,000–12,000
    Sold
    142
    Ron Arad
    “Rolling Volume” chair
    Estimate
    $50,000–70,000
    Sold For
    $52,500
    143
    Ken Price
    "Where We Live" (Decoration for Bowl)
    Estimate
    $6,000–9,000
    Sold For
    $18,750
    144
    Ken Price
    "Pueblo Cup" in an enclosed wood box construction
    Estimate
    $5,000–7,000
    Sold For
    $10,625
    145
    Ken Price
    Dish, from the "Cityscape" series
    Estimate
    $5,000–7,000
    Sold For
    $11,250
    146
    Ken Price
    Large bowl, from the "Cityscape" series
    Estimate
    $6,000–9,000
    Sold For
    $13,750
    147
    Ken Price
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $8,000–12,000
    Sold For
    $35,000
    148
    Ken Price
    Untitled
    Estimate
    $8,000–12,000
    Sold For
    $43,750
    149
    Ken Price
    Bowl, from the "Cityscape" series
    Estimate
    $6,000–9,000
    Sold For
    $12,500
    150
    Giorgio Ceretti, Pietro DeRossi and Riccardo Rosso
    Pair of "Puffo" stools
    Estimate
    $3,000–4,000
    Sold For
    $1,875
    151
    Frank Gehry
    Pair of "Hat Trick" armchairs
    Estimate
    $1,000–1,500
    Sold For
    $8,125
    152
    Franco Mello and Guido Drocco
    Set of three “Giant Cactus” coat stands
    Estimate
    $6,000–9,000
    Sold For
    $3,750
    153
    Marc Newson
    “Felt” chair
    Estimate
    $4,000–6,000
    Sold For
    $5,625
    154
    Nigel Coates
    "Genie" stool
    Estimate
    $1,500–2,000
    Sold For
    $3,000
    155
    Günter Beltzig
    "Floris" stacking chair
    Estimate
    $2,000–3,000
    Sold For
    $2,125
    156
    Rick Owens
    "Curial" chair
    Estimate
    $6,000–8,000
    Sold For
    $12,500
    157
    Elizabeth Garouste and Mattia Bonetti
    “Prince Impérial” chair
    Estimate
    $5,000–7,000
    Sold For
    $6,875
    158
    Marcel Wanders
    "Knotted Rouge" chair
    Estimate
    $6,000–9,000
    Sold For
    $5,000
    159
    Tom Dixon
    "Bull Kitchen" chair
    Estimate
    $3,000–4,000
    Sold For
    $8,750
    160
    Christian Astuguevieille
    “Mitak” chair
    Estimate
    $1,000–1,500
    Sold For
    $2,125