Poul Kjærholm

Rare Molded Aluminum Chair

1953
Injection-molded aluminum, painted steel.
26 x 24 1/2 x 24 in. (66 x 62.2 x 61 cm)
Executed by Chris Sørensen, Denmark. From the production of fewer than 25.

Estimate
$80,000 - 120,000

Contact Specialist
Cordelia Lembo
Specialist, Head of Sale
+1 212 940 1265

Light & Aerie: The Collection of Lee F. Mindel, FAIA

New York Auction 13 December 2016

201
Jean Prouvé
Guéridon, model no. 401
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
Sold for $68,750
202
Jacques Ruelland and Dani Ruelland
Group of seven vases
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $27,500
203
Mathieu Matégot
Small dish
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $3,750
204
Le Corbusier
Stool, from a "chambre d’étudiant," Maison du Brésil, Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $47,500
205
Le Corbusier
Untitled
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $16,250
206
Jean Prouvé
"Semi-metal" chair, model no. 305
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $12,500
207
Georges Jouve
Monumental vase
Estimate $70,000 - 90,000
Sold for $118,750
208
Charlotte Perriand
Pair of side tables
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $10,625
209
Alexandre Noll
Untitled (torso)
Estimate $100,000 - 150,000
210
Charlotte Perriand and Pierre Jeanneret
Bibliothèque, model no. 11, from "L’Equipement de la Maison" series, Grenoble
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
Sold for $37,500
211
Charlotte Perriand and Pierre Jeanneret
Bibliothèque, model no. 11, from "L’Equipement de la Maison" series, Grenoble
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
Sold for $37,500
212
Le Corbusier
Untitled
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $10,000
213
Georges Jouve
Large dish
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $21,250
214
Denise Gatard
Wall mirror
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
215
Antoni Gaudí
"Batlló" bench
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $21,250
216
Georges Braque
Oiseau traversant un nuage
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $7,500
217
Serge Mouille
Three-armed ceiling light with "Casquette" shades
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $12,500
218
T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Pair of lounge chairs, model no. WMP
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $9,375
219
Peter Hvidt
Six-part coffee table, model no. 523
Estimate $3,000 - 4,000
Sold for $3,750
220
Hans J. Wegner
Pair of "Ox" lounge chairs, model no. AP-46, and ottoman, model no. AP-49
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
Sold for $62,500
221
Curtis Jeré - Curtis Freiler and Jerry Fells
Adjustable table lamp
Estimate $800 - 1,200
Sold for $2,250
222
Piero Fornasetti
"Scaletta" four-panel screen
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $12,500
223
Georges Jouve
"Toupie" sculpture
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
224
Georges Jouve
Tall corseted lamp
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
225
Poul Kjærholm
Lounge chair, model no. PK0
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
226
Richard Serra
WM
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $30,000
227
André Dubreuil
"Paris" chair
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
228
Pierre Guariche
"Cerf-Volant" floor lamp, model no. G30
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $22,500
229
Alexandre Noll
Lidded box, model no. 289
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
230
Alexandre Noll
Candleholder
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $7,500
231
Shelton, Mindel & Associates
Pair of prototype easy chairs, designed for Knoll
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $22,500
232
Shelton, Mindel & Associates
Coffee table
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $2,500
233
Shelton, Mindel & Associates
Pair of floor lamps
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $6,000
234
André Dubreuil
Anvil-form bench
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
235
Primavera
Tall vase
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $6,250
236
Alexandre Noll
Large platter
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $12,500
237
Richard Anuszkiewicz
Cube
Estimate $500 - 1,000
Sold for $3,000
238
Laura de Santillana
Vessel (untitled)
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $16,250
239
Benedetta Mori Ubaldini
Untitled (chicken, goose, and fox)
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $6,875
240
Shelton, Mindel & Associates
Unique "Ode to Svensk Tenn" rug
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $18,750
241
Ettore Sottsass, Jr.
"Burma" totem
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $27,500
242
Richard Misrach
Untitled (neg #6900)
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $32,500
243
Lucie Rie
Large bottle vase
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
244
Line Vautrin
Unique "Huître" mirror
Estimate $80,000 - 120,000
Sold for $112,500
245
Roni Horn
From Some Thames (Group O)
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $18,750
246
Georges Jouve
"Os" sculpture
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $27,500
247
Georges Jouve
Bottle
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $6,250
248
Wolfgang Tillmans
paper drop (black)
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $8,750
249
Eva Hild
Large sculpture, from the "Breaking-up" series
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
250
Charlotte Perriand
Free-form dining table, model no. 242
Estimate $100,000 - 150,000
251
Verner Panton
Coat rack, from the "Pantonova" series
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
252
Benedetta Mori Ubaldini
Untitled (stag head)
Estimate $800 - 1,200
Sold for $3,250
253
Jean Prouvé
Room divider/screen
Estimate $70,000 - 90,000
Sold for $81,250
254
Gustavsberg
Bottle
Estimate $800 - 1,200
Sold for $1,500
255
Poul Henningsen
Pair of floor lamps, type 3/2 shades
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $32,500
256
Timo Sarpaneva
Vase, model no. 2350
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
257
Mathieu Matégot
Serving cart
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $7,500
258
Christian Bérard
Stage set drawing
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000
259
Frank Gehry
Pair of side chairs
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500
Sold for $4,750
260
Jean Prouvé and Jules Leleu
Pair of console tables
Estimate $15,000 - 25,000
Sold for $35,000
261
André Borderie
Untitled
Estimate $8,000 - 10,000
Sold for $10,000
262
Mathieu Matégot
Table lamp
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $16,250
263
Andreas Gursky
Centre Georges Pompidou
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $9,375
264
Ettore Sottsass, Jr.
Bookshelf
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $16,250
265
André Borderie
Untitled
Estimate $8,000 - 10,000
Sold for $8,750
266
Vico Magistretti
"Giunone" floor lamp
Estimate $2,500 - 3,500
Sold for $9,375
267
Georges Jouve
Large chalice
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $8,125
268
Louise Nevelson
Night Bloom #11
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $15,000
269
Gothic architectural model
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
270
Tom Dixon
High-back "Pylon" chair
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $15,000
271
Serge Mouille
"Simple" floor lamp with "Lampadaire" shade
Estimate $10,000 - 12,000
Sold for $17,500
272
Denise Gatard
Tall vase
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
273
Alexandre Noll
Untitled
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $43,750
274
Poul Kjærholm
Rare Molded Aluminum Chair
Estimate $80,000 - 120,000
275
Eric Fischl
Digging Kids
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000
Sold for $4,000
276
Shelton, Mindel & Associates
Unique dining table
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
277
Josef Hoffmann
Set of fourteen dining chairs
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
278
Attributed to Syrie Maugham
Chandelier
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $22,500
279
Douglas Deeds
Biomorphic sculpture
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $22,500
280
André Dubreuil
"Ram" chair
Estimate $3,000 - 4,000
Sold for $3,750
281
André Bloc
Sculpture
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $32,500
282
Edgar Brandt
Pair of andirons
Estimate $22,000 - 28,000
Sold for $43,750
283
Robert Courtright
Untitled
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $10,000
284
Ilmari Tapiovaara
Pair of "Crinolette" chairs
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
285
Alvar Aalto
Pair of door handles
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
286
Alexandre Noll
Large tray
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $12,500
287
Benedetta Mori Ubaldini
Untitled (wolf)
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500
Sold for $2,250
288
Yoshishige Saito
Bopan
Estimate $1,000 - 2,000
Sold for $1,750
289
Stilnovo
Floor lamp
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $13,750
290
Robert Motherwell
Pauillac #2
Estimate $2,500 - 3,500
Sold for $3,250
291
Alexandre Noll
Low table
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
292
Carlo Mollino
Pair of stools, from the Lutrario Ballroom, Turin
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $11,875
293
Pierre Szekely
Sculpture, "L'Un"
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $22,500
294
Kaj Bojesen
Pair of interlocking bowls
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
295
Pierre Paulin
"Elysée" floor lamp
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $13,750
296
Pierre Paulin
“Elysée” floor lamp
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $22,500
297
Michael Graves
Pair of lounge chairs
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
298
Oiva Toikka
'Yö' (Night) glass sculpture, from the Pro Arte 200 collection
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $8,750
299
Eduard Ludwig
Two figural studies
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $2,750
300
Tom Dixon
"Pylon" table
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $15,000
301
Jean Luce
126-piece "Rectangulaire" dinner service
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $25,000
302
Tom Dixon
"Pylon" chair
Estimate $3,000 - 4,000
Sold for $4,000
303
T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Dresser, model no. 1799, and pair of nightstands
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $8,750
304
Michael Moran
Flatiron Building, Night View from the Empire State Building, Summer
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $4,375
305
Michael Moran
George Washington Bridge, View from Manhattan Anchorage
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $2,750
306
Piero Fornasetti
Set of ten plates, from the Tema e Variazioni series
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $3,000
307
Arredoluce
"Triennale" three-armed adjustable floor lamp
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $8,750
308
Attributed to Jacques Adnet
Pair of side chairs
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $8,750
309
Charlotte Perriand
Pair of stools
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $8,750
310
Finn Juhl
Serving bowl, together with twelve small bowls
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $6,000
311
Robert Cloutier and Jean Cloutier
Untitled (head)
Estimate $8,000 - 10,000
Sold for $10,625
312
Robert Cloutier and Jean Cloutier
Untitled (head)
Estimate $8,000 - 10,000
Sold for $20,000
313
Jean Prouvé
“Cafétéria” table, model no. 511
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $13,750
314
André Dubreuil
Wall clock
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
315
Le Corbusier
Wall light, from a "chambre d'étudiant," Maison du Brésil, Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $32,500
316
Benedetta Mori Ubaldini
Untitled (bear)
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $18,750
317
Frits Schlegel
Rare wingback armchair
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
318
André Dubreuil
Candelabrum
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
319
Ron Arad
"D-Sofa"
Estimate $100,000 - 150,000
Sold for $93,750
320
Poul Kjærholm
Logo for E. Kold Christensen
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000
Sold for $3,750
321
Poul Kjærholm
Armchair, model no. PK 12
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $7,500
322
Peder Moos
Occasional table
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
323
Grete Jalk
Set of three nesting tables
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
324
Grete Jalk
Side chair
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $13,750
325
Dimitri Omersa
Kangaroo and bull
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500
326
Arne Vodder
Prototype armchair
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $11,250
327
Josef Albers
Formulation Articulation I and II
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $25,000
328
Max Ingrand
Illuminated "Pistil" mirror, model no. 2044
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
Sold for $68,750
329
Ron Arad
"Sit!" chair
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
330
Pierre Jeanneret
Pair of "Easy" armchairs, model no. PJ-SI-29-A, designed for the administrative buildings, Chandigarh
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
331
Pierre Jeanneret
"Square" table, model no. PJ-TA-04-A, designed for the cafeterias and administrative buildings, Chandigarh
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $21,250
332
Dimitri Omersa
Rhino
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $4,375

Light & Aerie: The Collection of Lee F. Mindel,...

New York Auction 13 December 2016

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Poul Kjærholm

Rare Molded Aluminum Chair

Light & Aerie: The Collection of Lee F. Mindel, FAIA