c. 1930Stoneware, pale blue wood-ash glaze with underpainted brush-stroke design.16.5 cm. (6 1/2 in.) diameterImpressed with artist’s personal and Coleshill pottery seals.
Estimate£1,600 - 2,400
Sold for £1,500
24 Apr 2008, 2pm London
1
George Nakashima
Free-edge ‘Long’ chair
Estimate £20,000 - 25,000 ‡
Sold for £40,100
2
Harry Bertoia
Small ‘Sonambient’ sculpture
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 Ω
Sold for £20,900
3
Peter Collingwood
‘The Shell Tapestry’
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 ‡♠
Sold for £6,000
4
Hans Coper
Early vase
Estimate £3,000 - 4,000
Sold for £2,500
5
Rare ‘Cycladic’ tube form
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000
Sold for £11,875
6
Rare ovoid form on foot
Sold for £9,375
7
Finn Juhl
Three-seater sofa, model no. NV 53
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000
Sold for £7,500
8
Line Vautrin
‘Points au Soleil’ mirror
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000
9
Nanna Ditzel
Low table
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000
10
Early ‘Hourglass’ form
11
Footed cup
Sold for £5,625
12
‘Hourglass’ Form
Estimate £14,000 - 18,000
13
Free-edge eight-drawer cabinet
Estimate £25,000 - 30,000 ‡
Sold for £29,300
14
Alexandre Noll
Box, model no. 285
Estimate £7,500 - 10,000
15
Sculpture
16
Important box, model no. 289
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000
17
Vide poche
Estimate £2,500 - 4,000
18
Estimate £6,000 - 9,000
Sold for £6,563
19
Grete Jalk
Lounge chair with two foot stools
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000
20
Børge Mogensen
Rare sideboard
Estimate £7,000 - 9,000
21
Hans J. Wegner
Important short folding chair
Estimate £30,000 - 40,000
Sold for £60,500
22
Dining table
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000
Sold for £24,500
23
Bernard Leach
Tall vase
Sold for £3,750
24
Katharine Pleydell-Bouverie
Rare and early ovoid vase
Sold for £3,500
25
Rare and early bowl
Estimate £1,600 - 2,400
26
Tomimoto Kenkichi
‘Bernard Leach Walking’, an important early dish
Estimate £3,000 - 4,000 ‡
Sold for £3,000
27
Bowl
Estimate £2,500 - 3,500 ‡
Sold for £2,250
28
Free-edge two-door cabinet
29
Sheila Hicks
Important double wall hanging
Estimate £30,000 - 40,000 ‡
30
Box
Sold for £5,000
31
Salad servers, model no. 054
Estimate £1,000 - 1,500
32
Positive-negative motif cross, model no. 272
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000
33
Single-row ‘Sonambient’ sculpture
Estimate £12,000 - 16,000 Ω
Sold for £14,900
34
Pair of ‘Conoid’ cushion lounge chairs
Estimate £45,000 - 50,000 ‡
35
Bottle with disc top
36
‘Macrogauze 3DZ’, unique wall hanging
Estimate £1,200 - 4,000 ‡
37
Le Corbusier and Charlotte Perriand
Room divider, from la Maison du Brésil, Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris, France
Sold for £12,500
38
Charlotte Perriand
Bed, from la Maison du Brésil, Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris, France
Estimate £3,500 - 4,500
Sold for £4,375
39
Table, from la Maison du Brésil, Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris, France
Estimate £2,500 - 3,500
40
Le Corbusier
Blackboard, from la Maison du Brésil, Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris, France
Estimate £1,500 - 2,500
Sold for £2,750
41
Bookshelf, from la Maison du Brésil, Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris, France
42
Shower door, from la Maison du Brésil, Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris, France
Estimate £2,000 - 4,000
43
Sconce, from la Maison du Brésil, Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris, France
44
Cube stool, from la Maison du Brésil, Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris, France
Estimate £12,000 - 16,000
Sold for £13,700
45
Lucie Rie
Large vase with flaring lip
46
Rare oval bowl
Sold for £6,250
47
Vase
48
Unique bowl
Sold for £8,125
49
Footed oval bowl
Sold for £10,625
50
Footed bowl
Sold for £8,750
51
Vase with flaring lip
52
Squared vase with flat lip
53
Tapering vase
54
55
Oval bowl
Estimate £2,800 - 3,500
56
57
Sold for £11,250
58
Large open bowl
Sold for £16,700
59
Small bowl
60
Teapot
61
62
63
Rare large bowl
64
Sold for £5,250
65
‘Knitted’ bowl
66
Bowl with oval lip
67
68
Rare bowl
69
Rare vase with flaring lip
70
71
Pierre Jeanneret
‘Conference’ armchair, from High Court, Chandigarh, India
Sold for £6,875
72
‘Base’ desk, from the Base Building, Chandigarh, India
Estimate £5,000 - 7,500
Sold for £16,100
73
Low table, from High Court, Chandigarh, India
Sold for £3,250
74
Pair of low ‘Senate’ armchairs, from High Court, Chandigarh, India
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000
Sold for £22,100
75
‘Type’ chair, from Punjab University, Chandigarh, India
76
Desk
77
Bench, from High Court, Chandigarh, India
78
Stool
79
80
Man Ray, Eckart Muthesius, J. Feneyrol and Emil Leitner
Comprehensive collection of photographs documenting the Manik Bagh Palace of the Maharaja of Indore, and project for an Indian country residence on the shores of the Raj Pilia Tank, printed 1960s-1970s
81
Frederick Keisler
Prototype table lamp
82
Gerrit Thomas Rietveld
Dining chair
83
C. F. Otto Müller
Table lamp
84
Marianne Brandt
Large and rare letter holder
85
Christian Dell
86
Heinrich Siegfried Bormann
87
Walter Gropius and Adolf Meyer
Ten sets of door handles with lock plates
88
Angelo Lelii
Rare floor lamp
89
Gio Ponti
Rare lounge chair
90
Gino Sarfatti
Ceiling light
Sold for £11,500
91
Sideboard
Estimate £18,000 - 24,000
92
Set of six chairs
93
Carlo Mollino
Pair of chairs, from the Casa del Sole Apartments, Cervinia, Italy
Estimate £35,000 - 40,000
94
Cesare Lacca
Coffee table
Sold for £17,300
95
Floor lamp, model no. 1076
Sold for £4,750
96
Attributed to Paolo Buffa
Unique chest
Sold for £23,300
97
Attributed to Cesare Lacca
Occasional table
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000
98
Attributed to Carlo De Carli
99
Attributed to Ico Parisi
Table,
100
Fontana Arte
Large chandelier, model no. 2416
Estimate £20,000 - 25,000
Sold for £31,700
101
Dish with stand
Sold for £1,875
102
Pair of lounge chairs
103
Wall light
104
Table lamp, model no. 580B
Estimate £1,200 - 1,800
Sold for £2,000
105
Table lamp, model no. 585
106
Unique coffee table
107
Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte
Pair of wall lights
Sold for £5,375
108
109
Osvaldo Borsani
Bed
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
110
Sold for £15,500
111
112
113
Floor lamp
114
115
After Pablo Picasso
‘Burlesco’ vase
116
Counter-balance ceiling light
Sold for £10,000
117
Rare table lamp
Estimate £12,000 - 15,000
118
Unique important variation of an executive desk
Estimate £40,000 - 60,000
119
120
Pair of wall lights, model no. 1598
121
122
Rare chest of drawers
Estimate £18,000 - 25,000
Sold for £48,500
123
Martino Gamper
Unique chest of drawers, from the exhibition "Gio Ponti translated by Martino Gamper"
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ♠
124
Ettore Sottsass, Jr.
Hanging light
125
126
Johanna Grawunder
'Giolight 1' ceiling light
Estimate £12,000 - 15,000 ♠
Sold for £37,700
127
Prototype 'Line' table, from the 'London Parking Collection'
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ≠♠†
128
‘Clair de Lune’ monumental totem
129
Unique secretaire cabinet, from the exhibition "Gio Ponti translated by Martino Gamper".
Estimate £18,000 - 25,000 ♠
Sold for £19,700
130
Elizabeth Fritsch
‘Speckled vase’
Estimate £3,000 - 4,000 ♠
131
Michael Young
Unique set of six ‘Wood Chairs’
132
Lawson Oyekan
Bowl from the ‘Passage Pot’ series
Estimate £1,800 - 2,500 ♠
133
Gordon Baldwin
‘Sculptured form on base’
134
Bowl on base
135
Marc Newson
Important ‘Black Hole’ table
Estimate £150,000 - 200,000 ≠♠†
Sold for £168,500
136
Ron Arad
'38 Tables’ table
137
Prototype ‘Horizon Blackhole’ wristwatch
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ‡♠
138
'Chaise Lounge from the Collection for the New Economy'
139
Mario Ticco
‘Nebulosa’ table lamp
140
Tension standing lamp, model no. L 78
141
Angelo Mangiarotti
‘Incas’ console table
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ♠
142
Michael Anastassiades
Unique ‘Sitooteries’ lamp post
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ♠
143
Anthony Dunne, Fiona Raby and Michael Anastassiades
‘Hide Away Furniture, Type 01’
144
Atelier Van Lieshout
‘Mini Capsule Side Entrance’ environment
145
Mathias Bengtsson
Early developmental ‘Slice’ chair
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ♠
146
Claudi Casanovas
Estimate £1,400 - 1,800 ♠
Sold for £2,375
147
Fernando Campana and Humberto Campana
Unique ‘Prived Oca’chandelier from the Crystal Palace Collection
Estimate £40,000 - 50,000 ♠
148
Philip Michael Wolfson
‘Genoa’ desk
149
Unique 'Gold Silver Box'
Estimate £7,000 - 9,000 ♠
150
This lot is no longer available.
151
Norman Foster
Office table for the Renault building Swindon
152
Maarten Van Severen
Set of four ‘CN° II’ chairs
153
‘Alligator’ chair
Estimate £25,000 - 30,000 ♠
Sold for £26,900
154
Tom Dixon
‘Extruded’ chair
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ♠
155
Richard Slee
Lidded jar
156
Edmund de Waal
Three circular vessels
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 ♠
157
Three bottles
Sold for £4,250
158
Peter Marigold
‘Octave’ shelving unit
159
Jennifer Lee
Pot, ‘Grey, polished, flat shelf rim’
160
Bowl, ‘Dark, three amber band’
Estimate £2,500 - 3,500 ♠
161
Jasper Morrison
‘Plywood’ desk
162
Rupert Spira
Open bowl
Estimate £2,800 - 3,500 ♠
163
Stuart Haygarth
Large ‘Optical Chandelier’
Estimate £8,000 - 10,000 ♠
Sold for £36,500
164
Martin Szekely
'P.B.' table
Estimate £35,000 - 45,000 ‡♠
165
‘Monad’
166
Martin Smith
Early bowl
Estimate £900 - 1,400 ♠
Sold for £1,375
167
Early ‘Big Easy Volume 2 for 2’ sofa
Estimate £60,000 - 80,000 ♠
Sold for £90,500
168
Mathieu Matégot
Set of four nesting tables
169
Pierre Guariche
Adjustable ‘Equilibrium’ floor lamp
170
‘Panama’ table
171
Set of three ‘Panama’ chairs
172
‘Kyoto’ chair
173
Roger Capron
‘Herbier’ coffee table
174
‘AT 16’ adjustable coat rack
175
Jean Prouvé
Wardrobe
Estimate £5,000 - 8,000
176
Georges Jouve
Rare bottle-neck vase, model no. 427
Estimate £9,000 - 12,000
177
Jacques Adnet
Set of 12 dining chairs
178
Vase, model no. 447
179
Vase, model no. 378
180
Rare wall-mounted shelving system, from the Cristallerie de Daum, Nancy, France
Estimate £30,000 - 45,000
181
‘Compass’ desk
Estimate £3,500 - 5,000
182
‘Standard’ chair
183
Serge Mouille
Pair of ‘Flood’ sconces
Estimate £1,000 - 2,000
Sold for £1,250
184
Large covered box, model no. 452
Estimate £6,000 - 7,500
185
Small covered box, model no. 450
186
Covered box, model no. 451
187
‘Nagasaki’ table
Estimate £3,000 - 4,500
188
Pair of ‘Nagasaki’ chairs
189
190
Set of ‘Domino’ tables
191
Pair of single-arm ceiling lights
192
Charlotte Perriand and Pierre Jeanneret
Rare bookshelf, B. C. B. l’Equipement de la Maison
Sold for £34,100
193
Wardrobe, from the Unité d’Habitation, Marseille, France
Estimate £2,000 - 3,500
Sold for £4,000
194
Vase, model no. 416
Sold for £18,500
195
Charlotte Perriand and Jean Prouvé
Free-form coffee table
196
Console table, from Cité Cansado, Mauritania, Africa
197
‘Cocotte’ table lamp
198
Sunshutters
199
‘Compass’ table, from Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris, France
Estimate £4,500 - 5,500
200
201
‘Maternelle’ primaryschool desk
202
‘Cité’ desk
203
Demountable ‘Afrique’ chair, from the Air France Building, Brazzaville, Congo
204
Undulating shutters
205
206
207
‘Aile d’Avion’ desk
Estimate £15,000 - 25,000
208
209
Small cabinet, from the Air France Building, Brazzaville, Congo
210
211
Table with articulated joints, from Cité Cansado, Mauritania, Africa
212
School desk
213
214
Façade panel with porthole windows
Sold for £43,700
215
Adjustable bridge table, from Cité Cansado, Mauritania, Africa
216
Bench, from Cité Cansado, Mauritania, Africa
217
Important free-form desk
Estimate £70,000 - 90,000
218
Three-legged chair
219
‘Swing Jib’ wall light
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000
220
‘Sandoz’ bench, from Sandoz Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Rueil Malmaison, France
Estimate £35,000 - 45,000
221
Sold for £14,300
222
Fabio Lenci
‘Focus’ floor lamp
223
Verner Panton
Early and rare ‘Living Tower’
224
Jean-Claude Farhi
225
Low table with humidor
226
'Flavia' monumental totem
Estimate £8,000 - 10,000
227
Luigi Massoni
‘Uccello’ table lamp
228
Joe Colombo
‘Nastro’ sofa and armchair
Estimate £7,000 - 10,000
229
Guy de Rougemont
'Cloud' table
230
Pieter Kortekaas
Prototype chair
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ♠
231
Takeshi Yasuda
Pair of footed bowls
Estimate £1,500 - 2,000 ♠
232
'Odalisca' monumental totem
233
Carlo Scarpa and Marcel Breuer
‘Delfi’ table
234
Kawase Shinobu
Globular vase
235
Poul Kjærholm
‘Academy’ desk
236
Jacques Duval-Brasseur
Center table
237
André Arbus
238
Colin Pearson
Vase with ‘convoluted’ handles
Estimate £800 - 1,200
Sold for £1,000
239
Ado Chale
Estimate £18,000 - 22,000 ♠
240
241
Maria Pergay
Important ‘Flying Carpet’ daybed
Estimate £70,000 - 90,000 ‡♠
242
Set of four vases
243
Triple-tiered table
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ♠
244
Pierre Cardin
Large desk
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000 ♠
245
Sold for £25,700
246