Provenance
Galerie Forêt Verte, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2004
Literature
René Chavance, "Au Salon d'Automne: L'Art Décoratif," Mobilier et Décoration, December 1930, p. 221 for a similar example
Yvonne Brunhammer, André Arbus: architecte-décorateur des années 40, Paris, 1996, p. 82 for a similar example
Robert Shore, "Blanc Expression," The World of Interiors, March 2006, illustrated p. 166
Adrien Dirand, Yann Siliec, and Sarah Medford, Joseph Dirand: Interior, New York, 2017, illustrated pp. 22, 24

Property of an International Collector, Curated by Joseph Dirand

38

André Arbus

Dining table

1930s
Polished ebony-veneered walnut.
28 3/4 x 97 5/8 x 41 1/8 in. (73 x 248 x 104.5 cm)

Estimate
$15,000 - 20,000

Sold for $22,680

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Design

New York Auction 7 December 2021

1
Gio Ponti
Pair of armchairs
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $56,700
2
Gino Sarfatti
Rare ceiling light, model no. S 00106
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
Sold for $88,200
3
Osvaldo Borsani
Chest of drawers
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
4
Carlo Scarpa
"Corroso" vase, model no. 4101
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $16,380
5
Gio Ponti and Emilio Lancia
Side table, from the "Domus Nova" series
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
6
Seguso
Pair of ceiling lights
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $32,760
7
Gio Ponti and Luigi Zortea
Pair of rare wall lights
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $21,420
8
Gio Ponti
Pair of rare armchairs, model no. 489
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $88,200
9
Gino Sarfatti
Floor lamp, model no. 1034
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $45,360
10
Pietro Chiesa
Rare drinks cabinet
Estimate $16,000 - 22,000
Sold for $6,048
11
Napoleone Martinuzzi
Two rare ceiling lights
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $21,420
12
Paolo Buffa
Desk
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $16,380
13
Franco Albini
Pair of daybeds, from Villa Neuffer, Ispra, Italy
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
14
Gio Ponti and Emilio Lancia
Occasional table
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $10,710
15
Pietro Chiesa
Floor lamp
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
16
Alberto Giacometti
"Étoile" table lamp
Estimate $60,000 - 80,000
Sold for $189,000
17
Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann and Jean Dunand
"Chinoise" coiffeuse, model no. 1538 AR/1827 NR
Estimate $60,000 - 80,000
Sold for $75,600
18
Ingrid Donat
Pair of "Table de Canapé Engrenages"
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $94,500
19
Ingrid Donat
"Miroir Girafe (Petit Modèle)"
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $44,100
20
Ingrid Donat
Pair of "Appliques Rondelles"
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $20,160
21
Jacques Adnet
Cabinet
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $22,680
22
Paul Dupré-Lafon
Pair of side tables
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $17,640
23
Jean Royère
"Tour Eiffel" coffee table
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
Sold for $163,800
24
Alberto Giacometti
"Figure" floor lamp
Estimate $150,000 - 200,000
Sold for $403,200
25
Jean Prouvé
Set of four "Semi-metal" chairs, model no. 305
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
Sold for $81,900
26
Jacques Adnet
Rare ceiling light
Estimate $60,000 - 80,000
Sold for $69,300
27
Jean Prouvé
Important cabinet, model no. 150
Estimate $150,000 - 200,000
Sold for $277,200
28
Charlotte Perriand
Dining table
Estimate $70,000 - 90,000
Sold for $119,700
29
Georges Jouve
Two "Boule" vases
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $30,240
30
Jean Prouvé
Rare stool, model no. 307
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $113,400
31
Jean Royère
Sofa and pair of armchairs
Estimate $120,000 - 180,000
Sold for $226,800
32
Jean Royère
Rare wall-mounted console table
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
Sold for $32,760
33
Georges Jouve
Vide poche
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $13,860
34
Georges Jouve
Tall "Cylindre" vase
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $88,200
35
Georges Jouve
Large footed "Cylindre" vase
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $100,800
36
Jean Royère
"Sculpture" armchair
Estimate $150,000 - 200,000
Sold for $189,000
37
Alexandre Noll
Large tray
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $21,420
38
André Arbus
Dining table
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $22,680
39
Georges Jouve
"Boule" vase
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $15,120
40
Stilnovo
Adjustable wall light, model no. 2061
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $3,780
41
Jean Prouvé
Rare "C.P.D.E." armchair
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $50,400
42
Alexandre Noll
Dish
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $11,340
43
Rick Owens
"Curial (Black Plywood)" chair
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $27,720
44
Serge Mouille
"Grand Totem" floor lamp
Estimate $60,000 - 80,000
Sold for $113,400
45
Jean Prouvé
"Direction" armchair, model no. 352
Estimate $60,000 - 80,000
Sold for $69,300
46
Jean Prouvé
"Cité" desk, model no. 500
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $10,710
47
Jean Prouvé
"Antony" chair, model no. 356
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $52,920
48
Serge Mouille
Pair of "Antony" desk lamps
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $32,760
49
Gerrit Thomas Rietveld
Pair of "Crate" chairs
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $17,640
50
Charlotte Perriand
"Tokyo" bench
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $50,400
51
Edmund de Waal
"Plate 1, Part 1, Page 1"
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
Sold for $52,920
52
Lucie Rie
Footed bowl
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
Sold for $138,600
53
Lucie Rie
Conical bowl
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
Sold for $138,600
54
Lucie Rie
Footed bowl
Estimate $35,000 - 40,000
Sold for $44,100
55
Hans Coper
Pot on cylindrical foot with vertical impression
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $327,600
56
Hans Coper
Ovoid form
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $138,600
57
Hans Coper
Large bowl
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $100,800
58
Hans Coper
Pair of candle holders
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $40,320
59
Josef Frank
Miniature cabinet, model no. 2225
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $9,450
60
Axel Salto
"Aktæonmaske"
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $20,160
61
Doyle Lane
Weed pot
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $8,190
62
Doyle Lane
Weed pot
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $12,600
63
Doyle Lane
Weed pot
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $16,380
64
Finn Juhl
Rare sofa, designed for a "Bachelor's Apartment" for the "Tidens Møbler 1947" exhibition, Copenhagen
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $37,800
65
Harry Bertoia
"Sonambient" sounding sculpture
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $37,800
66
Claude Conover
"Pillow" vessel
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $3,780
67
George Nakashima
Pair of "Conoid Cushion" lounge chairs
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $47,880
68
Peter Voulkos
Vase form
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
69
Peter Voulkos
Vase form
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $8,820
70
Paavo Tynell
Pair of large ceiling lights
Estimate $18,000 - 24,000
Sold for $22,680
71
John Nyquist
Unique illuminated floor globe
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $8,190
72
John Mason
"Grey Figure"
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $37,800
73
Vladimir Kagan
"Contour" rocking chair, model no. 175F
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $37,800
74
Vladimir Kagan
"Stalagmite" floor lamp
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $10,710
75
Vladimir Kagan
Rare L-shaped sofa with "Tri-Symmetric" legs
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $26,460
76
Vladimir Kagan
Swivel boudoir chair
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $7,560
77
Vladimir Kagan
Early "Serpentine" sofa
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $30,240
78
Judy Kensley McKie
"Dragon" coffee table
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
Sold for $107,100
79
Studio Job
Four-panel screen, from the "Perished" collection
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $44,100
80
Franco Albini and Franca Helg
Rare daybed
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $13,860
81
Franco Albini
Set of six "Luisella" chairs, model no. SD9
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $9,450
82
Lella Vignelli and Massimo Vignelli
Rare "Kono" table
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $11,340
83
Gino Sarfatti
Pair of wall lights, model. no. 232
Estimate $3,000 - 4,000
Sold for $8,190
84
Fernando Campana and Humberto Campana
Unique "Bolotas Sofa (Black)"
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $88,200
85
Lella Vignelli and Massimo Vignelli
"Kono" coffee table
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $2,394
86
Maria Pergay
"Ring" chair
Estimate $18,000 - 24,000
Sold for $30,240
87
Alessandro Mendini
"Arado" vase
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $1,638
88
Alessandro Mendini
"Poltrona di Proust" armchair
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
89
Franco Albini and Franca Helg
Pair of ceiling lights, model no. 2043
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $18,900
90
Fernando Campana and Humberto Campana
"Panda Sofa" and "Panda Puff"
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $47,880
91
Tito Agnoli
Ceiling light
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $11,340
92
Corrado Corradi Dell'Acqua
Pair of "Montecarlo" side tables, from Casa Coggi, Arenzano
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $8,820
93
Gianfranco Frattini
Sofa, model no. 872
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $11,970
94
Gio Ponti
Pair of armchairs, model no. 811
Estimate $28,000 - 32,000
Sold for $52,920
95
Max Ingrand
Floor lamp, model no. 1819
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $13,860
96
Gio Ponti
Coffee table, model no. 2155, from the "Modern by Singer" series
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $32,760
97
Gino Sarfatti
Ceiling light, model no. 3026/40
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $12,600
98
Giovanni Ferrabini
Pair of coffee tables
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $11,970

Design

New York Auction 7 December 2021

Provenance

Literature

38

André Arbus

Dining table

Design