Timo Sarpaneva

Monumental prototype glass dish

1989-1990
Clear and colored glass in polychrome stripes.
6 in. (15.2 cm.) high, 25 3/8 in. (64.5 cm.) diameter
Produced by Venini, Italy. Together with a certificate of authenticity from Venini.

Estimate
$10,000 - 15,000

Sold for $13,125

Design

14 Nov 2009
New York

1
Hans Coper
"Sack" form with disc
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $18,750
2
Hans Coper
"Hourglass" form
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $18,750
3
Hans Coper
Large globular pot
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $42,500
4
Maarten Baas
Unique Richard Hutten “Table-Chair”
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
5
Shiro Kuramata
“Acrylic Stool”
Estimate $70,000 - 90,000
6
Roy McMakin
“Stove Light”
Estimate $1,500 - 2,500
Sold for $1,875
7
Angelo Mangiarotti
Set of three “Clizia” stools with surrounding tiles
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $15,000
8
Taizo Kuroda
Tall “Mei Ping” vase
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $7,750
9
Taizo Kuroda
Tall vase
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
10
Taizo Kuroda
Vase with pointed neck
Estimate $3,500 - 4,500
Sold for $3,750
11
Forrest Myers
Unique “Red Cube”
Estimate $25,000 - 35,000
Sold for $28,750
12
Richard Woods
Prototype “Rock Box 1”
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $10,000
13
Taizo Kuroda
Tall vase
Estimate $6,000 - 9,000
Sold for $7,750
14
Vincent Dubourg
“Exile” coffee table
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
15
Shiro Kuramata
“How High the Moon” sofa
Estimate $60,000 - 80,000
16
This lot is no longer available.
17
Ika Kuenzel
“Caution! This is Rodeo” chair
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $6,250
18
Xavier Lust
“Gun Metal Bench”
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $19,375
19
Atelier Van Lieshout
“Prick Lamp (Black, Thick)”
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $17,500
20
Atelier Van Lieshout
“Bad Club Sofa”
Estimate $22,000 - 28,000
21
Choi Byung Hoon
“Afterimage (image persistante) 05-228” table
Estimate $25,000 - 30,000
Sold for $27,500
22
Xue Tao
Unique “Chair 1”
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $10,000
23
Martino Gamper
Unique “Mono-Corner” chair
Estimate $3,000 - 4,000
Sold for $3,500
24
Aranda \ Lasch
“Octahedra” stool
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
25
Philip Michael Wolfson
“Origami” mirror
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $22,500
26
Marc Newson
“Horizon Black Hole” watch
Estimate $12,000 - 16,000
27
Marc Newson
“Hemipode Dual Time” watch
Estimate $28,000 - 32,000
28
Verner Panton
Rare set of 12 "Geometri I" wall panels
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $10,625
29
Maria Pergay
“Wave” desk
Estimate $60,000 - 80,000
30
Maria Pergay
Lounge chair
Estimate $45,000 - 55,000
31
Jean-Pierre Vitrac
Adjustable table lamp
Estimate $22,000 - 28,000
Sold for $27,500
32
Angelo Mangiarotti
Vase
Estimate $3,000 - 4,000
Sold for $3,500
33
Angelo Mangiarotti
Coffee table
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $7,500
34
Giovanni Offredi
“Carola” dining table
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
35
Angelo Mangiarotti
Vase
Estimate $3,500 - 4,500
Sold for $4,375
36
Alessandro Mendini
“Non-Chair”
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
37
Ettore Sottsass, Jr.
“Piccoli Libri” cabinet
Estimate $60,000 - 80,000
38
Michael Geertsen
Two “Standing Objects”
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
39
Prospero Rasulo
Unique “Trash Furniture” dresser
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
40
Ennio Lucini
“Cespulio” lamp
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
41
Yves Klein
“Table Bleue”
Estimate $18,000 - 22,000
Sold for $27,500
42
Henri Lesêtre
"S.A.D." desk
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
Sold for $52,500
43
Betty Woodman
“Pillow Pitcher”
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $8,750
44
Joaquim Tenreiro
“Three-Legged Chair”
Estimate $80,000 - 120,000
Sold for $80,500
45
Lina Bo Bardi
Pair of "Tripé" armchairs
Estimate $18,000 - 22,000
Sold for $22,500
46
Joaquim Tenreiro
“Chaise-longue Rocking Chair”
Estimate $40,000 - 60,000
Sold for $50,000
47
Luis Barragán
Breakfast table and six dining chairs
Estimate $60,000 - 80,000
48
Serge Mouille
Rare three-arm floor lamp
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
Sold for $74,500
49
Serge Mouille
Pair of “Spot” wall lights
Estimate $2,500 - 3,000
Sold for $5,250
50
Sergio Rodrigues
“Mucki” bench
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $8,125
51
Jean Prouvé
“Compas” table
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $32,500
52
Jean Prouvé
“Conférence No. 355” chair
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $31,250
53
Charlotte Perriand
“Nuage” wall-mounted shelf
Estimate $70,000 - 90,000
Sold for $80,500
54
Charlotte Perriand
Rare large dining table
Estimate $120,000 - 180,000
Sold for $182,500
55
Serge Mouille
Two-arm “Appliqué Murale” wall light
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $20,000
56
Georges Jouve
Bottle
Estimate $17,000 - 19,000
57
Georges Jouve
Tall bottle
Estimate $15,000 - 18,000
58
Georges Jouve
Bottle
Estimate $14,000 - 18,000
59
Line Vautrin
“Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden” necklace
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
60
Line Vautrin
Necklace
Estimate $3,800 - 4,200
Sold for $4,500
61
Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
“Bas Ducharne” coffee table
Estimate $70,000 - 90,000
62
Jean Royère
Rare pair of “Relax” armchairs
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
Sold for $43,750
63
Jean Royère
Rare “Relax” sofa
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
Sold for $50,000
64
Jean Royère
Ceiling light
Estimate $20,000 - 25,000
Sold for $25,000
65
Jean Royère
Table
Estimate $18,000 - 22,000
Sold for $55,000
66
Jean Royère
Rare and important pair of “Boule” armchairs
Estimate $200,000 - 250,000
Sold for $482,500
67
Mathieu Matégot
Pair of wall lights
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $21,875
68
Alexandre Noll
Important dish
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $8,750
69
Alexandre Noll
Vide poche
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
Sold for $5,250
70
Diego Giacometti
Table lamp
Estimate $20,000 - 30,000
Sold for $47,500
71
Jean Royère
Pair of candlesticks
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $23,750
72
Jean Royère
Pair of lounge chairs
Estimate $20,000 - 25,000
Sold for $52,500
73
Jean Besnard
Vase
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
74
This lot is no longer available.
75
Jacques Adnet
Armchair
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $7,500
76
Vittorio Zecchin
Rare “Biasato” colored glass vase
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $10,000
77
Vittorio Zecchin
Rare lattimo incamiciato green glass vase
Estimate $16,000 - 18,000
Sold for $18,750
78
Vittorio Zecchin
Rare early colored glass vase
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $20,000
79
Napoleone Martinuzzi
Important early pulegoso glass cup
Estimate $30,000 - 40,000
Sold for $50,000
80
Vittorio Zecchin
Early large “Alzata” glass bowl
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $11,250
81
Toni Zuccheri
Unique monumental “Araba Fenice” sculpture
Estimate $45,000 - 55,000
Sold for $110,500
82
Carlo Scarpa
Rare battuto glass vase
Estimate $22,000 - 28,000
Sold for $47,500
83
Carlo Scarpa
Important murrine glass bowl with molato surface
Estimate $45,000 - 55,000
Sold for $110,500
84
Miroslav Hrstka
“Miros Tre” deep-engraved glass vase
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $41,250
85
Thomas Stearns
Unique internally iridescent sommerso glass vase
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $13,750
86
Carlo Scarpa
Rare fili glass vase
Estimate $35,000 - 45,000
Sold for $68,500
87
Ben Jacober and Yannick Vu
Rare and monumental "Il Cavallo di Leonardo" sculpture
Estimate $50,000 - 60,000
88
Tapio Wirkkala
Unique large mezza filigrana glass “Pavone” plate
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $15,000
89
Harri Koskinen
Unique prototype colored glass vase
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $3,750
90
Timo Sarpaneva
Monumental prototype glass dish
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $13,125
91
Fulvio Bianconi
Unique colored and clear glass vase
Estimate $9,000 - 11,000
Sold for $12,500
92
Toni Zuccheri
Unique clear and colored glass “Membrane” vase
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $10,625
93
Tobia Scarpa
Murrine glass plate
Estimate $16,000 - 18,000
Sold for $35,000
94
Carlo Scarpa
Important rare bicolore a macchie glass bowl
Estimate $35,000 - 45,000
Sold for $80,500
95
Thomas Stearns
Rare “Cappello del Doge” doppio incalmo glass vase
Estimate $16,000 - 18,000
Sold for $56,250
96
Emmanuel Babled
Prototype "Ring Tower II" vase
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $8,125
97
Alessandro Mendini
Unique murrine glass vase
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $6,000
98
Alessandro Mendini
Unique monumental “Simirone” vase on base
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $15,000
99
Tapio Wirkkala
Large rare incalmo glass bowl
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $17,500
100
Öwe Thorssen and Brigitta Karlsson
Unique incalmo glass flared vase
Estimate $9,000 - 12,000
Sold for $8,750
101
Paolo Venini
Unique monumental inciso glass vase
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $22,500
102
Fulvio Bianconi
Unique murrine glass vase
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $18,750
103
Carlo Scarpa
Rare tall tessuto glass vase
Estimate $22,000 - 28,000
Sold for $58,750
104
Toni Zuccheri
Important prototype “Gabbia da Richiamo”
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $15,000
105
Fernando Campana and Humberto Campana
Unique “Ring the Bells” sculpture
Estimate $35,000 - 45,000
Sold for $40,000
106
Pozzi and Verga
Set of four side chairs
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
107
Ettore Sottsass, Jr.
Low table
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
108
Ettore Sottsass, Jr.
Mirror
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $27,500
109
Angelo Lelii
Ceiling light
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $31,250
110
Cassina
Rocking chair
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
111
Gio Ponti
Set of six early lights
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $38,750
112
Gaetano Scolari
Adjustable wall-mounted lamp
Estimate $3,000 - 4,000
Sold for $11,250
113
Fontana Arte
Pair of ceiling lights, model no. 1990
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $13,750
114
Giampiero Aloi
Chandelier
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $26,250
115
Osvaldo Borsani
Rare illuminated three-fold mirror
Estimate $8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $22,500
116
Carlo Mollino
Pair of “Lutrario” stools
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $5,000
117
Venini
Pair of hanging lights
Estimate $20,000 - 25,000
Sold for $134,500
118
Gio Ponti
Pair of sconces
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $11,250
119
Gino Sarfatti
Monumental adjustable floor lamp, model no. 1003
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $20,000
120
Max Ingrand
Pair of wall lights, model no. 1944
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $8,125
121
Lucie Rie
Vase with flaring lip
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $12,500
122
Lucie Rie
Footed bowl
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $15,000
123
Lucie Rie
Flaring bowl with cut lip
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $6,000
124
Lucie Rie
Large bowl
Estimate $12,000 - 18,000
Sold for $12,500
125
Lucie Rie
Miniature beaker
Estimate $1,600 - 2,400
Sold for $4,375
126
Lucie Rie
Deep bowl
Estimate $6,000 - 9,000
Sold for $11,875
127
Lucie Rie
Beaker vase
Estimate $3,000 - 4,000
Sold for $5,000
128
Lucie Rie
Two tapering vases
Estimate $3,600 - 4,500
Sold for $15,000
129
George Nakashima
Cabinet
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $18,750
130
Sueharu Fukami
Incense box
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000
Sold for $1,875
131
Sueharu Fukami
"Haruka"
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $9,375
132
Harry Bertoia
Eighty-panel “Sounding Column” sculpture
Estimate $70,000 - 90,000
133
Harry Bertoia
Pair of earrings
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $7,250
134
Harry Bertoia
“Bush” sculpture
Estimate $30,000 - 50,000
Sold for $47,500
135
George Nakashima
Set of eight grass-seated dining chairs
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $35,000
136
Ruth Duckworth
Pot
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $7,500
137
George Nakashima
Side table with free-edge top
Estimate $3,000 - 5,000
Sold for $4,375
138
George Nakashima
“Sanso” table
Estimate $60,000 - 80,000
Sold for $80,500
139
Ryûichi Kakurezaki
Bizen style vase
Estimate $3,000 - 4,000
140
Paul Evans
“Argente” cube, model no. PE-37
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
141
David Ebner
“Writing Chair”
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
142
Hiroaki "Taimei" Morino
"Cloud" vase
Estimate $7,500 - 9,000
143
Frank Flynn
Table mirror
Estimate $7,000 - 9,000
Sold for $6,875
144
Paul Evans
Wall-mounted “Sculpted Bronze” disc bar, model no. PE-122
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $8,750
145
Vladimir Kagan
“Multi-position Reclining” chair and ottoman, model no. 175H
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $27,500
146
Osamu Suzuki
Unique pair of horse figures
Estimate $50,000 - 70,000
147
Isamu Noguchi
Rare and important Akari “Meditation Room,” model no. 820-PC1
Estimate $80,000 - 120,000
148
George Nelson
Swag-leg desk, model no. 5850
Estimate $5,000 - 7,000
Sold for $6,250
149
Ilmari Tapiovaara
“Mija the Bee” floor lamp
Estimate $12,000 - 14,000
150
Hans J. Wegner
Early swivel chair, model no. JH502
Estimate $18,000 - 22,000
Sold for $27,500
151
Paavo Tynell
Chandelier
Estimate $15,000 - 17,000
Sold for $16,250
152
Arne Vodder
Sofa
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000
Sold for $16,250
153
Preben Fabricius and Jørgen Kastholm
Rare coffee table, model no. BO-551
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000
Sold for $5,000
154
Preben Fabricius and Jørgen Kastholm
Set of eight “Bird” armchairs, model no. FK6726
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000
Sold for $18,750
155
Erik Gunnar Asplund
“Parachute” ceiling light
Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
Sold for $53,750

Design

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Timo Sarpaneva

Monumental prototype glass dish

Design

14 Nov 2009
New York