Chandigarh, India
Eric Touchaleaume and Gerald Moreau, Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret: The Indian Adventure – Design-Art-Architecture, Paris, 2010, pp. 230, 323, 588 including a technical drawing
circa 1960-1961Teak.40.4 x 88 x 81.4 cm (15 7/8 x 34 5/8 x 32 in)
Estimate£6,000 - 9,000 ♠
Sold for £7,500
London 25 April 2013 2pm
1
Fontana Arte
Occasional table
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000
Sold for £60,000
2
Gio Ponti
Wingback chair
Estimate £3,000 - 4,000 ♠
Sold for £10,625
3
‘Diamond’ flatware service
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ♠
Sold for £18,750
4
Table lamp, model no. 2218
Estimate £3,000 - 4,000
Sold for £12,500
5
Studio B.B.P.R.
Rare standard lamp
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 ♠
Sold for £5,000
6
Stilnovo
Standard lamp
Sold for £5,250
7
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ♠
8
Max Ingrand
Ceiling light, model no. 2128
9
Pair of armchairs, designed for the First Class Ballroom of the ‘Augustus’ transatlantic ocean liner
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ♠
Sold for £50,000
10
Sold for £43,750
11
Attributed to Studio BBPR - Gian Luigi Banfi, Ludovico Belgiojoso, Enrico Peressutti and Ernesto Nathan Rogers
Rare wingback armchair
Sold for £13,750
12
Gino Sarfatti
'Fuoco d'artificio' ceiling light, model no. 2003
Sold for £15,000
13
Guglielmo Ulrich
Set of six dining chairs, from the ‘Trieste’ series
Sold for £10,000
14
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ♠
Sold for £37,500
15
Pietro Chiesa
Ceiling light
Estimate £7,000 - 9,000 ♠
16
Rare coffee table
Sold for £8,750
17
Studio PFR (1952-1976) - Gio Ponti, Antonio Fornaroli and Alberto Rosselli
Executive office suite for a private commission
Estimate £28,000 - 34,000 ♠
Sold for £35,000
18
Mirror, model no. 2326
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000
Sold for £6,250
19
Pair of rare and early table lamps
Sold for £9,375
20
Tomaso Buzzi
Rare sideboard, from the 'I Rustici' series
21
Large and small 'Pill' ceiling lights, model nos. 1187 and 1104
22
Ico Parisi
Important and unique dining table, commissioned for the Casa Trombetta, Como
Estimate £18,000 - 24,000 ♠
Sold for £57,500
23
Pietro Chiesa, Cesare Lacca, Max Ingrand and Fontana Arte
'Cartoccio' vase, picture frame, model no. 1370, ashtray, model no. 2235 and table mirror
24
Luisa Parisi and Ico Parisi
Set of twelve dining chairs
25
Armchair, model no. 516
Sold for £21,250
26
Armchair
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 ♠
Sold for £16,250
27
Carlo Scarpa
Ceiling light, model no. 5417
Sold for £22,500
28
Pair of large chandeliers, model no. 2243 from the Hotel Savioli, Spiaggia
Estimate £30,000 - 40,000 ♠
Sold for £128,500
29
Ceiling light, model no. 2107
30
31
Carlo de Carli
Dining table
32
Pair of small side tables, designed for the First Class Ballroom of the ‘Augustus’ transatlantic ocean liner
Sold for £52,500
33
34
Set of twelve dining chairs, designed for the 'Augustus' transatlantic ocean liner
Estimate £14,000 - 18,000 ♠
35
Early table lamp
Estimate £2,500 - 3,500 ♠
Sold for £3,250
36
Pair of table lamps, model no. 2427
Sold for £5,625
37
Pair of tables, from the Cavallini Restaurant, Milan
Sold for £30,000
38
Ercole Barovier
Large vase, from the 'Mugnoni' series
39
Large vase, from the 'Gemmati' series
40
Angelo Lelii
Set of four wall lights
Sold for £11,250
41
Seguso
Pair of large wall lights
Sold for £3,750
42
Pair of stools
43
Paolo Buffa
Rare six-armed chandelier, from the IV Triennale, Monza
Estimate £3,500 - 4,500 ♠
Sold for £8,125
44
Rare 'Lattimo Aurato' table lamp
Sold for £31,250
45
Freestanding illuminated writing desk
46
Ettore Sottsass, Jr.
Vase
Estimate £4,500 - 5,500 ♠
47
Plate
48
Rare large mirror
49
Two vases, model nos. 584 and 444, from the 'Colaggio' series
50
Vase, model no. 585, with another vase both from the 'Fishietto' series
Sold for £3,000
51
Lidded pot, model no. 191, from the 'Ceramiche di lava' series
Sold for £4,750
52
Large 'lava' vase, model no. 388, from the 'Ceramiche di lava' series
53
Vase, model no. 916, from the 'Ceramiche' series
54
Vase, model no. 176, from the 'Ceramiche' series
Sold for £7,250
55
Arnaldo Pomodoro and Giò Pomodoro
Cigarette box, model no. 91 and dish, model no. 89
56
Rare 'Bastonio' chest of drawers with adjustable mirror
Estimate £16,000 - 22,000 ♠
57
Rare ‘Murrine Romane’ vase, model no. 4008
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
58
Ceiling light, model no. 2327
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ♠
59
Wall light, model no. 2301
60
Rare table lamp
61
Set of six occasional chairs, designed for the 'Augustus' transatlantic ocean liner
62
Ceiling light, model no. 1748
Sold for £13,125
63
Set of three wall lights
Sold for £23,750
64
Jean Royère
Eight-armed ‘Bouquet’ chandelier
Estimate £50,000 - 80,000 ♠
Sold for £72,100
65
'Œuf’ chair and stool
Estimate £80,000 - 120,000 ♠
Sold for £200,500
66
Georges Jouve
Table lamp
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 Ω♠
Sold for £40,000
67
Line Vautrin
‘Soleil à Pointes’ mirror, model no. 1
Sold for £11,875
68
'Gerbera' mirror
Estimate £10,000 - 12,000 ♠
69
Diego Giacometti
'Torsade' table
Estimate £160,000 - 240,000 Ω♠
Sold for £248,500
70
'Os' sculpture
Sold for £20,000
71
Pair of ‘Persane’ three-armed wall lights
72
'Croisillon' sofa
Sold for £158,500
73
Alexandre Noll
Rare tray with three servers
74
André Arbus and Gilbert Poillerat
Sold for £28,750
75
Alberto Giacometti
‘Tête de femme’ standard lamp
Estimate £100,000 - 150,000 Ω♠
Sold for £152,500
76
Unique 'Ruban' sofa, commissioned for a private apartment, France
Estimate £150,000 - 180,000 ♠
77
Dish
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ♠
78
Jacques Ruelland and Dani Ruelland
79
Pair of ‘Tour Eiffel’ room dividers
80
Jacques Adnet
Rocking chair
81
Table
82
Sideboard
83
Louis Sognot
Coffee table
84
Chest of drawers
85
Daybed
86
Set of six ‘Croisillon’ dining chairs
87
Josef Frank
Table, model no. 1057
88
Martin Olsen
Pair of armchairs
Sold for £146,500
89
‘Flora’ cabinet, model no. 852
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000 ♠
Sold for £47,500
90
Børge Mogensen
Wingback armchair, model 2204, and ottoman, model no. 2202
Estimate £4,000 - 5,000 ♠
91
Axel Einar Hjorth
Mirror, from the 'Åbo' series
92
Märta Måås-Fjetterström
'Rutig Blå halvflossa' (Chequered Blue Half Pile) rug
Estimate £12,000 - 15,000
93
Pair of mirrors
94
Pair of trolleys
Sold for £6,000
95
Carl Malmsten
96
Sold for £4,375
97
Hans J. Wegner
Pair of side tables
98
Paavo Tynell
Table lamp, model no. 5051
99
Poul Henningsen
Early large table lamp, type 5/3 shades
Estimate £8,000 - 10,000 ♠
100
Frits Henningsen
High back sofa
Estimate £7,000 - 11,000 ♠
101
Large 'Ljusa mattan' (The Light) rug
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000
102
Early large ceiling light, type PH 6/5 shades
103
Estimate £16,000 - 24,000 ♠
Sold for £56,250
104
Mogens Lassen
Small folding ‘Egyptian’ coffee table
Sold for £17,500
105
Kaare Klint
Two-seater box-shaped sofa, model no. 5011
Estimate £20,000 - 25,000 ♠
Sold for £27,500
106
Set of six 'Red' dining chairs, model no. 4751
107
Five-armed single 'Ring' chandelier, type 2/2 shades
108
Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Monumental set of doors
Estimate £150,000 - 200,000 Ω
109
Raymond McGrath
Unique standard lamp, commissioned by Mansfield D. Forbes for the Villa Finella, Cambridge
110
Jean Després
Sold for £2,500
111
Katsu Hamanaka
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000
112
André Arbus
'Bateau' daybed
Estimate £30,000 - 50,000 ♠
113
Jean-Michel Frank
Table with drawer
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 Ω
114
Five-panel screen
Sold for £74,500
115
116
Maria Pergay
Rare 'Fossil' table lamp, designed for Claude de Muzac, Paris
Sold for £32,500
117
Ado Chale
Large coffee table
118
'Dorico' vase
119
André Leleu and Jules Leleu
120
Angelo Mangiarotti
Console, from the 'Incas' series
121
Vase, model no. Y/34, from the 'Yantra' series
122
Pair of wall lights, commissioned for a private apartment, Italy
123
124
Yrjö Kukkapuro
Adjustable standard 'Malli' light, model no. 100
125
Maurice Calka
‘Boomerang’ desk model no. 6462 and adjustable swivel chair
Estimate £25,000 - 30,000 ♠
126
Anne-Mette Jensen and Morten Ernst
'Waves' sofa, model no. EJ 142
127
Jonas Bohlin
Pair of 'Sto' chairs
128
Andrea Branzi
'Flying' table
129
Marc Newson
'Super Guppy' standard lamp
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000
Sold for £5,375
130
‘Karuselli’ swivel armchair
131
Philip Michael Wolfson
Prototype 'Longevity' desk
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ♠†
132
'Enfilade Mobile Basso' sideboard
133
Ron Arad
Type no. 5 table, from the ‘38 Tables’ series
134
Jacques Quinet
Pair of adjustable table lamps
135
Alessandro de Santillana
Table lamp with adjustable shade, from the 'Ustorio' series
136
Pair of large ceiling lights, designed for the cinema Mediolanum, Milan
137
Guy Lefevre
Low table with drawers
138
Antoine Philippon and Jacqueline Lecoq
Sideboard, model no. 1307
139
'Murrine' table lamp, model no. 13090
140
Joe D'Urso
Low rolling table, model no. 6027T
141
Vittorio Introini
Set of four adjustable library systems, model no. P700
142
Henning Koppel
Serving dish, model no. 980B
Estimate £12,000 - 15,000 ♠
143
Alvar Aalto
Cantilevered chaise longue, model no. 39
144
Bruno Mathsson
Lounge chair
145
Nils Landberg
Group of five glasses, from the 'Tulip' series
146
Sofa, from the 'Utö' series
147
Standard lamp, model no. 9627
Sold for £6,875
148
‘Anita’ shelves
149
Dining table, from the ‘Utö’ series
150
Tapio Wirkkala
Adjustable table lamp, model no. K11-16
151
Dining table and set of eight stacking chairs, model no. 11/3
152
Grete Jalk
Pair of tables
153
‘Flag Halyard’ armchair, model no. GE225
154
Greta Magnusson-Grossman
'Grasshopper' standard lamp, model no. 831
155
156
Axel Salto
Sold for £25,000
157
Bench
158
Stool, model no. V63
159
Two standard lamps, model no. 9627
160
‘Beehive’ ceiling light, model no. A 331
161
Poul Kjærholm
Dining table, model no. PK 54
162
Set of six armchairs, model no. PK 15
163
Mats Theselius
Pair of 'Fåtölj' chairs
164
Pair of standard lamps, model no. 6902
165
Frits Schlegel
166
Pair of rare task lights, type 4/4 shades, from the Fyens Forum, Odense
167
Set of three nesting tables, model no. PK 71
168
'Ox' lounge chair and ottoman, model no. AP-46
Estimate £18,000 - 20,000 ♠
169
Large ceiling light, designed for the Heinola Cinema
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ♠
170
171
‘Paimio’ armchair, model no. 41/8-2, designed for the Tuberculosis Sanatorium, Paimio
172
173
Set of ten chairs, model no. 31
174
Large extendable dining table
175
‘Savoy’ vase, model no. 3031
176
Pair of ‘Angel’s Wing’ standard lamps, model no. A 805, designed for the National Pensions Institute, Helsinki
177
Three-seater sofa, model no. PK 31/3
178
Low table, model no. PK 61
179
180
Charlotte Perriand
‘Tunisie’ bookcase, designed for the student rooms of La Maison de la Tunisie, Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris
Estimate £70,000 - 110,000 ♠
181
Low table, designed for Cité Cansado, Mauritania
Estimate £3,000 - 6,000 ♠
182
Rare storage unit, designed for the Air France Building, Brazzaville
183
Jean Prouvé
Wardrobe, model no. 100
184
Rare demountable ‘Cafétéria' chair, model no. 300, designed for the Air France Building, Brazzaville
185
Serge Mouille
Pair of ‘Saturne’ wall lights
186
Le Corbusier
Blackboard with chalk holder, designed for la chambres d'etudiant de la Maison du Brésil, Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris
187
Table, designed for Cité Cansado, Mauritania
Estimate £4,000 - 8,000 ♠
188
Le Corbusier and Charlotte Perriand
Wardrobe and room divider, designed for la chambres d’étudiant del la Maison du Brésil, Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris
189
Single bed, model no. 17, designed for the Lycée Fabert, Metz
190
Rare sideboard, model no. 150
Estimate £70,000 - 100,000 ♠
191
Rare 'Flavigny' table, model no. 504, from the Alstom Factory, Nancy
Estimate £120,000 - 180,000 ♠
Sold for £206,500
192
Rare 'Potence' pivoting wall light, designed for the Bouqueval School
Estimate £60,000 - 90,000 ♠
Sold for £62,500
193
Unique set of adjustable shelves, designed for Ferembal House, Nancy
Estimate £70,000 - 90,000 ♠
194
Group of twelve vases
195
Group of six vases
196
Estimate £35,000 - 45,000 ♠
197
‘Multipans’ vase
198
Pierre Jeanneret
Stool, model no. PJ-SI-21-A, designed for the Panjab University science department, Chandigarh
Estimate £5,000 - 8,000 ♠
199
'Toupie' wall light
Estimate £12,000 - 16,000 ♠
200
Row of three lecture theatre chairs with adjustable seats, designed for the Faculté de Lettres, Université de Besançon
201
Row of two lecture theatre chairs with adjustable seats, designed for the Faculté de Lettres, Université de Besançon
Estimate £6,000 - 10,000 ♠
202
203
204
Pair of lounge chairs, model no. PJ-SI-18-A, designed for the Post Graduate Institute lounge and private residences, Chandigarh
205
Rare low chair, model no. PJ-SI-59-A, designed for private residences and the general hospital entrance, Chandigarh
Estimate £25,000 - 45,000 ♠
206
Rare low chair, model no. PJ-SI-59-A, designed for the general hospital entrance and private residences, Chandigarh
207
Estimate £9,000 - 11,000 ♠
208
‘Toupie’
209
Rare dining table, designed for the Post-Graduate Institute cafeteria and private residences, Chandigarh
Estimate £40,000 - 70,000 ♠
210
Low double-sided bookcase, model no. PJ-R-29-A, designed for the Secrétariat and administrative buildings, Chandigarh
211
Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret
Sofa, model no. LC/PJ-SI-42-A/B, designed for the High Court and Assembly, Chandigarh
Estimate £20,000 - 35,000 ♠
212
Pair of armchairs, model no. LC/PJ-SI-42-A/B, designed for the High Court and Assembly, Chandigarh
213
Rare ‘Large Coffee Table’, model no. PJ-TB-03-C/D, designed for private residences, Chandigarh
Estimate £6,000 - 9,000 ♠
214
Set of four 'Committee armchairs', model no. PJ-SI-30-A, designed for the designed for the High Court, Assembly and Panjab
215
Set of four 'Committee armchairs', model no. PJ-SI-30-A, designed for the High Court, Assembly and Panjab University administrative buildings, Chandigarh
216
Pierre Jeanneret and A.R. Prabhawwalkar
'Architect's office desk', model no. PJ-TAT-12-A, designed for the architectural classroom, Chandigarh
217
Group of three vases
218
Demountable single bed, model no. PJ-L-01-A, designed for the Panjab University student halls and private residences, Chandigarh
Estimate £8,000 - 14,000 ♠
219
Demountable chair, model no. PJ-SI-13-A, designed for private residences, Chandigarh
220
C. F. Otto Müller
Adjustable 'Sistrah' table lamp, model no. T4
221
222
'Office cane chair', designed for the Architects Office, Secrétariat and administrative buildings, Chandigarh
223
'Writing table for junior officers', designed for the Secrétariat and administrative buildings, Chandigarh
224
Harumi Nakashima
'Struggling Form Series'
Estimate £16,000 - 24,000 ‡
225
'Little Heavy' chair
Estimate £30,000 - 40,000 Ω♠
226
Zaha Hadid
Estimate £40,000 - 60,000 ♠
Sold for £80,500
227
'Orgone Stretch Lounge'
228
Prototype 'Alufelt Chair'
Estimate £100,000 - 150,000 Ω
Sold for £194,500
229
'Event Horizon Table'
Sold for £110,500
230
nendo
Group of ten 'Mimicry Chairs', from the unique Red Room installation, commissioned by the London Design Festival
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000
231
Unique chair, from the 'Mimicry Chairs' installation, commissioned by the London Design Festival
Estimate £4,000 - 5,000
232
Martino Gamper
Unique 'Infinity' bench, for 'Bench Years', commissioned by the London Design Festival
233
Jasper Morrison
Unique 'Hitch' bench, for 'Bench Years', commissioned by the London Design Festival
234
AL_A and Amanda Levete
Unique 'Bench of Plates' bench, for 'Bench Years', commissioned by the London Design Festival
235
Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby
Unique 'Western Façade' bench, for 'Bench Years', commissioned by the London Design Festival
236
Max Lamb
'The Vermiculated Ashlar', commissioned by the London Design Festival and HSBC Private Bank
237
Martin Smith
Unique table
238
Jim Partridge and Liz Walmsley
Unique pair of interlocking ‘Dovetail’ benches
239
Hans Coper
Large 'Thistle' form
240
Lucie Rie
Footed bowl
241
Conical bowl
242
Ovoid pot with flattened and raised neck
243
Large open bowl
244
Large lidded pot
245
246
Bowl
247
Composite vase form with central disc
248
‘Digswell Form’
249
Early globular pot on foot
250
Tall vase with flaring neck
251
Vase with flaring neck
252
253
Squared flower vase
254
255
Tall vase with flaring lip
256
Important globular pot on foot, from the X Triennale, Milan
257
Cup with vertical indent on cylindrical foot
258
Composite cup and disc form
259
Large oval bowl with fluted design
260
Sack form with disc
261
Large spade form
262
Oval bowl
263
264
'Cycladic' winged bud form
Sold for £55,000
265
Black 'Cycladic' bud form
Sold for £64,900
266
267