Finland House Lighting: Harmony in Lighting for Harmony in Living, Original Designs by Paavo Tynell, sales catalogue, New York, n.p.
1950sBrass, painted brass, silk, steel wire.35 3/4 in. (90.8 cm) diameter, variable dropManufactured by Taito Oy, Finland. Interior stamped with TT TAITO/TY /1003/MADE IN FINLAND.
Estimate$30,000 - 40,000
New York Auction 15 December 2015 1pm
101
Line Vautrin
Small "Soleil à Pointes" mirror, model no. 0
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $12,500
102
"Gerbera" mirror
103
"Soleil à Pointes" mirror, model no. 1
Estimate $18,000 - 24,000
Sold for $22,500
104
"Mazarin" mirror
Estimate $22,000 - 28,000
105
Jean Royère
Pair of armchairs, from a private commission, Vincennes, France
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
Sold for $37,500
106
Jean-Michel Frank
Pair of guéridons, from the Hotel Horizonte, Mar del Plata, Argentina
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $31,250
107
Georges Jouve
Pair of "Lyre" wall lights
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
108
Pair of "Tudor" mirrors
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $50,000
109
Pair of "Trèfle" side chairs, from a private commission, Vincennes, France
Sold for $25,000
110
"Croisillon" desk and chair
111
Lucie Rie
Vase with flaring lip and integral spiral
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
112
Märta Måås-Fjetterström
"Joakim" rug
113
Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret
Sofa, model no. LC/PJ-SI-42-A/B, designed for the High Court and Assembly, Chandigarh
Sold for $40,000
114
Ingrid Donat
"Petite console aux caryatides"
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
Sold for $81,250
115
Axel Einar Hjorth
"Oh boy" chest of drawers
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
116
Poul Henningsen
Fifteen-armed "Cascade" ceiling light, type 2/2 shades
117
Pair of armchairs, model no. LC/PJ-SI-42-A/B, designed for the High Court and Assembly, Chandigarh
Estimate $80,000 - 120,000
Sold for $87,500
118
Marcel Breuer
"Short chair"
Sold for $10,000
119
Carl-Harry Stålhane
Group of eight vases
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
120
Harry Bertoia
"Sonambient" sounding sculpture
121
Attributed to Josef Hoffmann
Vitrine
122
A group of four Talosel resin objects
Estimate $3,000 - 4,000
123
Pair of "Trèfle" sideboards, from a private commission, Vincennes, France
Sold for $56,250
124
Alexandre Noll
Set of four vessels
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
125
"Table chevet femme au collier," 2006 and "Table chevet têtes extérieures," 2004
Estimate $35,000 - 45,000
126
Hans Coper
Ovoid pot with disc
Sold for $35,000
127
Early thistle form
128
Jean Prouvé
Sun-shutter, from the Cité Scolaire de la Dullague, Béziers
Estimate $20,000 - 40,000
129
"Grande table basse"
130
Jacques Quinet
Floor lamp, model no. 445
131
"Quille" table
132
André Sornay
Set of six side chairs
133
Pair of table lamps, from the Hotel Horizonte, Mar del Plata, Argentina
134
René Lalique
"Stockholm III” chandelier, Marcilhac no. 2286
135
Félix Agostini
Pair of “Arcturus" wall lights
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $10,625
136
T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Rare sofa, from the Neiman-Marcus Building, Dallas, Texas
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $15,000
137
Pierre Jeanneret
Pair of "Easy" armchairs, model no. PJ-SI-29-A, designed for the administrative buildings, Chandigarh
138
Card table, from a private commission, Vincennes, France
139
Jacques Adnet
Table lamp
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $8,125
140
Four side chairs, from a private commission, Vincennes, France
141
"Toupie" sculpture
142
Pair of side tables, model no. 3578
Sold for $5,000
143
Pair of wall lights
Estimate $12,000 - 15,000
Sold for $21,250
144
Rare "Antilope" coffee table
145
Set of four wall lights
146
"Armless easy chair," model no. PJ-SI-18-A, designed for the entrance lounge of the medical research institute, Punjab University, Chandigarh
Estimate $10,000 - 20,000
147
Set of six “Tout Bois" chairs
Sold for $75,000
148
Dining table, model no. PJ-TA-01-A, designed for the Post-Graduate Institute cafeteria and private residences, Chandigarh
Estimate $60,000 - 90,000
149
Pair of "Office Chairs," model no. PJ-SI-30-A, designed for the High Court and administrative buildings, Chandigarh
Estimate $45,000 - 65,000
150
"Office table" desk with bookcase, model no. PJ-BU-02-A, designed for the Secretariat and administrative buildings, Chandigarh
151
Pair of "Office Cane Chairs," model no. PJ-SI-28-A, designed for the administrative buildings, Chandigarh
Estimate $15,000 - 25,000
152
Le Corbusier
Wall light, from a "chambre d'étudiant," Maison du Brésil, Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris
153
Bookshelf from a "chambre d’étudiant," Maison du Brésil, Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris
154
Blackboard with chalk holder, from a "chambre d'étudiant," Maison du Brésil, Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris
Estimate $6,000 - 9,000
155
Charlotte Perriand
Table, from a "chambre d’étudiant," Maison du Brésil, Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris
156
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 $30,000
157
Shower door, from a "chambre d'étudiant," Maison du Brésil, Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris
Sold for $18,750
158
Single bed, originally designed for a "chambre d'étudiant," Maison du Brésil, Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris
159
"Cité" table, model no. 500
Estimate $9,000 - 12,000
160
S.C.A.L. double bed, model no. LS 21
Estimate $5,000 - 9,000
Sold for $13,750
161
Fritz Hansen
Sofa, model no. 1669a
162
Pair of armchairs, model no. 1669
163
Paul Evans
"Sculpture Front" wall-mounted cabinet
Sold for $20,000
164
Joaquim Tenreiro
Set of twelve dining chairs
165
Dining table
166
Yoichi Ohira
Unique "Rosso e Nero" vase from the "Polvere" series
Sold for $27,500
167
Unique "Mosaico a Polvere" vase
168
"Marmo Verde e L'avventurina" vase
Sold for $17,500
169
Unique "Avventurine in Oro e in Blue" vase from the "Metamorfosi" series
Sold for $32,500
170
Unique "Gli Alberi Della Vita" vase
Sold for $47,500
171
Oscar Niemeyer
Important chair and ottoman
172
Finn Juhl
Settee, model no. NV53
173
Hans J. Wegner
Fruit bowl, model no. JH586
174
Paavo Tynell
Pair of wall lights, model no. 6204
175
"Bull" chair, model no. JH518
176
Preben Fabricius and Jørgen Kastholm
Pair of "Scimitar" chairs, model no. IS-63
177
Set of twelve “Egyptian” dining chairs
Estimate $60,000 - 80,000
178
“Judas” dining table
179
Alvar Aalto
"Mehiläispesä (Beehive)" ceiling light, model no. A331
Sold for $14,375
180
Adjustable ceiling light, model no. 1003
181
Set of three wall lights, model no. 2350
182
Poul Kjærholm
"Academy Cabinet"
183
Russel Wright
Three bowls from the "Oceana" series, including the "Centerpiece Bowl," "Starfish Relish," and "Wave Salad Bowl"
184
This lot is no longer available.
185
Early adjustable floor lamp, with type 6/3 shades
186
Early swivel chair, model no. JH502
187
Architect's desk, model no. JH571
188
Armchair, model no. PK 12
189
“Spiral” ceiling light
Estimate $70,000 - 90,000
190
Joe Colombo and Gianni Colombo
"Acrilica" table lamp
191
Unique console, from a private commission, Martigues, France
Estimate $18,000 - 22,000
Sold for $11,250
192
Unique low table, from a private commission, Martigues, France
193
Pair of lounge chairs, model no. PK 0
194
Angelo Lelii
"Filosfera" table lamp, model no. 14069
195
Unique dining table, from a private commission, Martigues, France
196No Reserve
William Barriss Martin
Untitled sculpture from Philip Johnson's Beck House, Dallas
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000 •
Sold for $2,500
197
Tom Dixon
“Pylon” table
Sold for $6,250
198
Toots Zynsky
"Filet de verre" vessel
199
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
200
201
Zaha Hadid
"Serif 2" shelf, from the "Seamless" collection
202
“TCTHADID” tea and coffee service from the "Tea and Coffee Towers" series
203
Shiro Kuramata
“Glass Chair"
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
Sold for $52,500
204
Frank Gehry
“Great Table” from the Ray and Maria Stata Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge
205
Marc Newson
“Micarta Chair” (wingless)
206
Atelier Van Lieshout
"Pappamamma" lamp
Sold for $8,750
207
Ettore Sottsass, Jr.
"Carlton" room divider
208
Johanna Grawunder
"Pink Void" light
209
Franco Albini and Franca Helg
Dining table, model no. TL22
210
Franco Albini
Early variant "Fiorenza" wingback chair
211
Stilnovo
Rare chandelier
212
Gio Ponti
"Diamond" flatware service
213
Ignazio Gardella
Pair of adjustable "Digamma" armchairs
214
"Digamma" sofa
215
Mario Galvagni and Paolo Antonio Chessa
Two unique "Diffusori Look" ceiling lights
Sold for $45,000
216
Tobia Scarpa
Pair of rare wall lights
217
Max Ingrand
218
Renzo Zavanella
Pair of armchairs
219
Guglielmo Ulrich
Unique low table
220
Cabinet with integrated folding table and benches
221
Pair of ceiling lights, model no. 2259
222
Daybed, from the Fondazione Livio e Maria Garzanti, Forlì
223
Pair of wall-mounted bedside tables, from the Fondazione Livio e Maria Garzanti, Forlì
224
Desk, from the Fondazione Livio e Maria Garzanti, Forlì
Sold for $16,250
225
226
Ico Parisi
227
Corner sofa
228
Seguso
Ceiling light
229
Rare floor lamp
230
Flavio Poli
Two ceiling lights
231
Settee, model no. 516
232
Carlo Enrico Rava
Rare console
233
Ceiling light, model no. 1748
234
Fontana Arte
Low table
235
Mirror
236
Rare armchair
237
Gino Sarfatti
Rare ceiling light, model no. 2083
238
Unique wall-mounted console
Sold for $6,000
239
Venini
Pair of lanterns, model no. 5301
Estimate $14,000 - 18,000
240
Osvaldo Borsani
Pair of "T1" side tables
Estimate $6,000 - 10,000
241
Attributed to Gio Ponti and Emilio Lancia
Large and important chandelier
242
Side table
Sold for $9,375
243
Paolo Buffa
Illuminated cocktail cabinet
244
Revolving low table
Estimate $8,000 - 10,000
245
Pair of armchairs, from the First Class Ballroom of the Augustus transatlantic ocean liner
246
Pair of floor lamps, model no. 2003
247
Rare extendable dining table