Provenance
Acquired at the XXX Fiera Campionaria, Milan, 1946
Thence by descent
Exhibited
XXX Fiera Campionaria, Milan, 1946
Literature
Roberto Aloi, Esempi: Di Arredamento Moderno, Di Tutto Il Mondo, Milan, 1953, fig. 117
Flamino Gualdoni and Alberto Longatti, Alberto Longatti, Ico Parisi 1992-1934 Zoo Mobile e Precedenti, exh. cat., Roberta Lietti Arte Contemporanea, Como, 1992, illustrated p. 29

61

Luisa Parisi and Ico Parisi

Pair of armchairs and footstools, from the XXX Fiera Campionaria, Milan

1946
Fabric, walnut.
Each armchair: 33 x 32 1/2 x 32 in. (83.8 x 82.6 x 81.3 cm)
Each footstool: 13 3/4 in. (34.9 cm) high, 24 1/4 in. (61.6 cm) diameter
Produced by Ariberti Colombo, Cantù, Italy. Together with a certificate of authenticity from Roberta Lietti.

Estimate
$15,000 - 20,000

Sold for $35,000

Contact Specialist
Meaghan Roddy
Head of Sale, New York
mroddy@phillips.com
+ 1 212 940 1266

Design

New York Auction 11 June 2014 11am

1
Jean Royère
"Croisillon" coffee table
Estimate $60,000 - 80,000
Sold for $93,750
2
Barbro Nilsson
Falurutan röd” rug
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $102,500
3
Jean Royère
"Ours Polaire" armchair
Estimate $120,000 - 150,000
Sold for $233,000
4
Georges Jouve
Two "Apple" vases
Estimate $10,000 - 14,000
Sold for $10,000
5
This lot is no longer available.
6
Jean Royère
"Ambassador" sofa
Estimate $80,000 - 120,000
Sold for $227,000
7
Jean Royère
Pair of "Ambassador" armchairs
Estimate $80,000 - 120,000
Sold for $245,000
8
Jean Royère
Pair of canopy lounge chairs
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $50,000
9
Alexandre Noll
Unique chest of drawers
Estimate $150,000 - 250,000
Sold for $185,000
10
Georges Jouve
Pair of "Lyre" wall lights
Estimate $16,000 - 24,000
Sold for $27,500
11
Jean Royère
Wardrobe, from Villa Matapao, Croissy sur Seine
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $100,000
12
Jean Royère
Pair of "Croisillon" armchairs
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
13
Charlotte Perriand and Pierre Jeanneret
Bibliothèque, model no. 13, from "L’Équipement de la Maison" series
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
14
Serge Mouille
Wall light with "Casquette" shade
Estimate $3,000 - 4,000
Sold for $4,750
15
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Table, model no. MR 515 H
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $37,500
16
Serge Mouille
"Monotype" sculpture
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
17
Jean Prouvé
Sideboard, model no. 152
Estimate $100,000 - 150,000
Sold for $112,500
18
Serge Mouille
Five-armed wall light with "Casquette" shades
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
Sold for $81,250
19
Jean Prouvé
Set of six “Semi-Metal” chairs, model no. 305, from the Electricité de France, Marcoule
Estimate $80,000 - 120,000
Sold for $62,500
20
Jean Prouvé
"Compas" cafeteria table, model no. 512, from the Electricité de France, Marcoule
Estimate $60,000 - 80,000
21
Serge Mouille
Pair of "Œil" wall lights
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $5,625
22
Jean Prouvé
Bed, model no. 102, designed for the Lycée Fabert, Metz
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
Sold for $25,000
23
This lot is no longer available.
24
Charlotte Perriand
Bench with side table and drawer, from the Cité Cansado, Mauritania
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $12,500
25
Charlotte Perriand
Sideboard, from the Cité Cansado, Mauritania
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $30,000
26
Charlotte Perriand
Dining table
Estimate $100,000 - 150,000
Sold for $100,000
27
Charlotte Perriand
Set of four "Ombre" chairs
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
28
Serge Mouille
Three-armed wall light with "Moule" shades
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
Sold for $30,000
29
Jean Prouvé
Guéridon, designed for the Établissements Solvay, Dombasle
Estimate $18,000 - 25,000
Sold for $40,000
30
Jean Prouvé
Rare “Semi-metal” chair, model no. 305, with desk
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
Sold for $30,000
31
Serge Mouille
Two-armed wall light with "Casquette" shade
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $27,500
32
Alvar Aalto
Pair of door handles
Estimate $3,000 - 4,000
Sold for $3,750
33
Pierre Jeanneret
"Office" desk with bookcase, designed for the Secretariat and administrative buildings, Chandigarh, model no. PJ-BU-02-A
Estimate $12,000 - 16,000 ♠
Sold for $13,750
34
Charlotte Perriand
Side chair, from "L’Équipement de la Maison" series
Estimate $6,000 - 9,000
Sold for $6,000
35
Charlotte Perriand
Set of five wall lights, model no. CP1
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $16,250
36
Grete Reichardt
Rare rug, for a child's room
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
37
Charlotte Perriand
"Tunisie" bookcase, designed for the student rooms of La Maison de la Tunisie, Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris
Estimate $80,000 - 120,000
Sold for $81,250
38
Barbro Nilsson
"Falurutan blå" rug
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $32,500
39
Alberto Giacometti
"Ossicle" floor lamp
Estimate $120,000 - 180,000
Sold for $191,000
40
Alberto Giacometti
"Ossicle" floor lamp
Estimate $120,000 - 180,000
Sold for $191,000
41
Venini
Pair of important chandeliers, model no. 5428
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $40,000
42
Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
"Spirale" daybed, model no. 532AR/518NR
Estimate $100,000 - 150,000
Sold for $125,000
43
Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Bouillotte table lamp
Estimate $60,000 - 70,000
44
Diego Giacometti
"Petit Bougeoir" table lamp
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $52,500
45
Märta Måås-Fjetterström
"Knappatång" tapestry
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
46
Edgar Brandt
"L'Âge d'Or”
Estimate $700,000 - 900,000
Sold for $785,000
47
Louis Katona 1850-1933 and Daum
Table lamp
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $27,500
48
André Dubreuil
Pair of "Perles" candle holders
Estimate $15,000 - 25,000
Sold for $40,000
49
Pauly & C.
Console
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $15,000
50
Jean Dunand
Important dressing table with illuminated mirror
Estimate $180,000 - 240,000
51
Albert Cheuret
Chandelier
Estimate $120,000 - 180,000
Sold for $221,000
52
Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Pair of "Ledroua" armchairs, model no. 67AR/101NR, designed for the Drouant restaurant, Paris
Estimate $100,000 - 150,000
53
Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
"Bas Ducharne" table, model no. 1044AR/1162NR
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $11,250
54
Paolo Buffa
Ceiling light
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $20,000
55
André Sornay
Console
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $13,750
56
Poul Henningsen
Large ceiling light, type 6/5 shades, from the The National Museum of Denmark
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
57
Flavio Poli
Large ceiling light
Estimate $14,000 - 18,000
Sold for $87,500
58
Piero Fornasetti
"Libri" cabinet
Estimate $18,000 - 24,000
Sold for $37,500
59
Luisa Parisi and Ico Parisi
Unique sofa, from the XXX Fiera Campionaria, Milan
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $32,500
60
Luisa Parisi and Ico Parisi
Unique low table, from the XXX Fiera Campionaria, Milan
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $40,000
61
Luisa Parisi and Ico Parisi
Pair of armchairs and footstools, from the XXX Fiera Campionaria, Milan
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $35,000
62
Fontana Arte
Mirror
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $8,750
63
Pietro Chiesa
Side table
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $10,000
64
Seguso
Ceiling light
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $15,000
65
André Arbus
Pair of large consoles from the Boardroom of the Chambre Syndicale de la Sidérurgie Française, Paris
Estimate $80,000 - 120,000
66
Paolo Buffa
Pair of sofas
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $30,000
67
Gio Ponti
Rare occasional table
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $10,000
68
Attributed to Giovanni Ferrabini
Mirror
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $12,500
69
Max Ingrand
Set of three wall lights, model no. 1568
Estimate $24,000 - 28,000
Sold for $30,000
70
Paolo Buffa
Coffee table
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $25,000
71
Fulvio Bianconi
"A Macchie" vase, model no. 4323
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $60,000
72
Angelo Lelii
Ceiling light
Estimate $18,000 - 24,000
Sold for $50,000
73
Carlo Mollino
Set of ten "Lutrario" armchairs, from the Lutrario Ballroom, Turin
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $305,000
74
Paolo Buffa
Wall-mounted chest of drawers
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
75
Angelo Lelii
Four-armed ceiling light
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $17,500
76
Paolo Buffa
Console
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $15,000
77
Carlo Scarpa
Pair of mirrors, model no. 76
Estimate $18,000 - 24,000
Sold for $22,500
78
Gaetano Scolari
Adjustable wall light
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $5,000
79
Gio Ponti
Set of three tables
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $12,500
80
Gio Ponti
Set of four dining chairs
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $10,625
81
Stilnovo
Pair of adjustable ceiling lights
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $15,000
82
Gio Ponti
Pair of side tables, from the Villa La Quiete dell’Alpino, Stresa
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $15,000
83
Gio Ponti
Armchair, model no. 516
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $7,500
84
Giovanni Ferrabini
Rare console
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $37,500
85
C. F. Otto Müller
“Sistrah” ceiling light, model no. ZP3
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
86
Ico Parisi
Two wall-mounted consoles, commissioned for the Apartment T., Malgrate, Italy
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
87
George Nakashima
Extendable "Conoid" dining table
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
Sold for $32,500
88
George Nakashima
Set of six “Conoid” dining chairs
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $27,500
89
Harry Bertoia
“Sonambient” sounding sculpture
Estimate $22,000 - 28,000
Sold for $30,000
90
Vladimir Kagan
Swivel boudoir chair
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $2,500
91
Vladimir Kagan
Unique chess table
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
92
George Nakashima
Single-arm rocking chair
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $15,000
93
Vladimir Kagan
"Swan Back" sofa, model no. 507
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
94
Peter Voulkos
Large charger
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $8,125
95
Fredrik A. Kayser
Sofa
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $7,500
96
Harry Bertoia
“Spray” sculpture
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
97
Paul Evans
Dining table, from the "Sculptured Metal" series
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
98
Shiro Kuramata
Unique bookcase, designed for the Ishidate Residence, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
Sold for $62,500
99
Shiro Kuramata
Unique wall unit with folding table, designed for the Ishidate Residence, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $35,000
100
Marc Newson
"Wicker" chair
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $7,500
101
Shigeru Uchida
"Okazaki" chair
Estimate $3,000 - 4,000
Sold for $8,750
102
Maarten Van Severen
Unique early wall-mounted shelf
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $15,000
103
Guy de Rougemont
Unique cabinet, in three parts
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
104
Angelo Mangiarotti
"Loico" bookcase
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $7,500
105
Joe Colombo
"Sella 1001" lounge chair
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $6,250
106
Martin Szekely
"M.L." table with black top
Estimate $60,000 - 80,000
Sold for $155,000
107
Edmund de Waal
"A Long Line West"
Estimate $60,000 - 80,000
108
Ron Arad
"Tom Block" chair
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $47,500
109
Martin Szekely
"T5" bookshelf, from the “Des Étagères” collection, in "bleu-clair"
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
Sold for $60,000
110
Krueck + Sexton Architects
Unique dining table, designed for the residence of Joan Weinstein, Chicago
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
111
Gabriella Crespi
Rare “Quick-Change” lounge set, from the "Plurimi" series
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $32,500
112
Ettore Sottsass, Jr.
Two "Onde" vases, model nos. 629 and 630
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $8,750
113
Oscar Niemeyer
Working prototype dining table, from the editioned series for the firm Móveis Teperman Ltda., Brazil
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $12,500
114
This lot is no longer available.
115
Yves Klein
"Table d’Or"
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $125,000

Design

New York Auction 11 June 2014 11am

Provenance

Exhibited

Literature

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Luisa Parisi and Ico Parisi

Pair of armchairs and footstools, from the XXX Fiera Campionaria, Milan

Design