Private collection, Buenos Aires
Guido Marangoni, ‘Arti Del Fuoco: Ceramica-Vetri Vetrate’, Enciclopedia Delle Moderne Arti Decorative Italiene, Milan, 1927, n.p. for similar examples
circa 1927Glazed ceramic.23 cm (9 in) high, 22 cm (8 5/8 in) diameterUnderside painted under the glaze and signed with '270 big./M.G./A./MADE IN ITALY'.
Estimate£4,000 - 6,000 ‡♠
27 September 2012 London
1
Vittorio Zecchin
'Veronese' vase
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 ‡♠
Sold for £8,125
2
'Veronese' vase, model no. 1633 A
3
Paolo Venini
Plate
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ‡♠
4
Ludovico Diaz de Santillana
Plate, model no. 4886
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ‡♠
5
Carlo Scarpa
Seashell-shaped 'iridato' dish
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ‡♠
Sold for £3,500
6
Tobia Scarpa
7
Vase, from the 'Mezza filigrana' series
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 ‡♠
Sold for £5,000
8
Fulvio Bianconi
'A macchie' vase, model no. 4323
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000 ‡♠
Sold for £43,250
9
Jean Royère
Pair of rare ‘Ambassador’ chairs
Estimate £40,000 - 60,000 ♠
Sold for £133,250
10
Pair of three-armed ‘Bouquet’ wall lights
Estimate £18,000 - 28,000 ♠
Sold for £32,450
11
Dining table
12
Claude Lalanne
Pair of candleholders
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000 ♠
Sold for £9,375
13
Sideboard
Estimate £25,000 - 35,000 ♠
Sold for £51,650
14
Jean Besnard
Table lamp
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ‡♠
Sold for £13,750
15
Jacques Adnet
Desk
Estimate £10,000 - 15,000 ♠
Sold for £27,500
16
Alexandre Noll
Dish
Estimate £2,000 - 3,000 ♠
Sold for £6,875
17
Martin Olsen
Low chair
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000 ♠
Sold for £30,000
18
Pair of rare consoles
Sold for £49,250
19
Twenty-four gelatin silver prints
20
‘Horace’ illuminated room divider with plant holders, from a dance studio, Montmartre, Paris
Estimate £20,000 - 30,000 ♠
Sold for £26,250
21
'Ruban' coffee table
Estimate £50,000 - 70,000 ♠
Sold for £87,650
22
Rare ‘Ambassador’ sofa
Sold for £111,650
23
Armand-Albert Rateau
Table lamp, model no. 1392
Estimate £60,000 - 80,000 Ω
Sold for £73,250
24
Jean Dunand
Small footed vase
25
Unique sculpture
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000 ♠
Sold for £25,000
26
Alberto Giacometti
Pair of 'Knuckle' standard lamps
Estimate £150,000 - 200,000 Ω
Sold for £301,250
27
Clément Rousseau
Rare table lamp
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000 ♠
Sold for £10,000
28
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000 ♠
29
Yoichi Ohira
Unique vase
Estimate £6,000 - 8,000
30
Estimate £8,000 - 10,000
Sold for £20,000
31
Estimate £8,000 - 12,000
32
Estimate £5,000 - 8,000
33
Estimate £10,000 - 12,000
34
Sold for £15,000
35
Sold for £18,750
36
Shiro Kuramata
'Acrylic Stool'
Estimate £30,000 - 40,000 †
Sold for £37,250
37
Hubert le Gall
38
Marc Newson
‘Embryo’ chair
Estimate £1,000 - 1,500 ♠
Sold for £4,750
39
Vistosi
Two rare side tables
Estimate £3,000 - 4,000
Sold for £12,500
40
'Chop top table'
Estimate £80,000 - 120,000 ♠†
Sold for £91,250
41
Maarten Van Severen
‘Kast Zeven Vakken’ wall-mounted bookcase
Estimate £8,000 - 10,000 ♠
42
‘Micarta Chair’ (wingless)
Estimate £45,000 - 55,000 ♠
43
Niels van Eijk and Miriam van der Lubbe
'Godogan' desk
Estimate £15,000 - 20,000 ♠
44
‘Glass chair’
Estimate £35,000 - 45,000 ‡
45
Martin Szekely
Custom '103 Silver Console'
Estimate £16,000 - 24,000 ♠
46
Norman Foster
Desk, designed for the Renault Distribution Centre, Swindon
Sold for £2,250
47
Ettore Sottsass, Jr.
Vase, from the 'Onde' series, model no. 629
Estimate £1,800 - 2,400 ♠
Sold for £3,250
48
Vase, model no. Y/16, from the Yantra Di Terracotta series
Estimate £2,500 - 3,500 ♠
Sold for £3,000
49
Ron Arad
'Blo-Void 3' chair
Estimate £60,000 - 80,000 ♠
50
Ritsue Mishima
'Eco' sculpture
51
'Minerale'
Estimate £3,000 - 5,000
Sold for £3,750
52
'Miss Blanche' chair
Estimate £150,000 - 200,000
Sold for £241,250
53
Gio Ponti
Mirror, model no. 1998
54
Coffee table
55
Guglielmo Ulrich
Chandlier, designed for the Casa Conte Cicogna Painting Room
Sold for £4,375
56
Piero Fornasetti
Two wall mirrors
Sold for £7,500
57
Max Ingrand
Rare table lamp, model no. 1766A
58
Pietro Chiesa
Rare coffee table
59
Set of four, three-armed wall lights
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000 ♠
Sold for £67,250
60
Carlo Enrico Rava
Rare console
Estimate £3,500 - 4,500 ♠
Sold for £22,500
61
Set of three wall lights
62
Tullio D’Albisola
Vase with Futurist design
63
Paolo Buffa
Sold for £11,250
64
Pair of rare wall lights, model no. 2272
Sold for £17,500
65
Pair of armchairs, model no. 803
Sold for £21,250
66
Angelo Lelii
Ceiling light
67
Pierluigi Giordani
Possibly unique dining table, for a private commission, Bologna
68
Set of six dining chairs, for a private commission, Bologna
Estimate £7,000 - 9,000 ♠
69
Trolley, for a private commission, Bologna
Sold for £10,625
70
Arredoluce
Rare two-armed counterbalance ceiling light
Estimate £4,000 - 6,000
71
Rare six-armed chandelier, model no. 5325 A 6
72
Attributed to De Abate
Large dining table
Estimate £12,000 - 18,000
73
Ignazio Gardella
‘Arenzano’ standard lamp
74
Writing cabinet
75
Pair of wall lights
Sold for £11,875
76
Rare sideboard
77
Osvaldo Borsani
Rare coffee table, from the Casa S, Milan
78
Rare standard lamp
Estimate £3,000 - 4,000 ♠
Sold for £8,750
79
Double bed, for a private commission, Bologna
Sold for £39,650
80
Sideboard, for a private commission, Bologna
81
Double wardrobe, for a private collection, Bologna
82
Sold for £16,250
83
84
Fontana Arte
Rare coffee table, model no. 2143
85
Intergrated modular shelving unit and desk, model no. E22, desinged 1947, with folding chair, model no. S 80
86
Pierre Guariche
Rare standard lamp, model no. G54
Estimate £2,800 - 3,400 ♠
87
Gino Sarfatti
Rare table lamp, model no. 576
88
Rare adjustable wall and standard lamp, model no. 1045/VT
Sold for £6,500
89
Unique single headboard, designed for a private commission, Milan
Sold for £6,250
90
Side chair
91
Franco Albini
Pair of wall lights, designed for the National Institute of Assurance Office Building, Parma
Estimate £18,000 - 24,000 ♠
92
Pierre Jeanneret
Demountable 'administrative' desk, model no. PJ-BU-16-A, Chandigarh
Estimate £22,000 - 32,000 ♠
93
Le Corbusier and Charlotte Perriand
Wardrobe/room divider, designed for la chambres d’étudiant del la Maison du Brésil, Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris
94
Charlotte Perriand
Table, designed for la chambres d'étudiant del la Maison du Brésil, Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris
95
Georges Jouve
Large goblet
96
'Office cane chair’, model no. PJ-SI-28-A, designed for the Architects' office, Chandigarh
Estimate £3,500 - 5,500 ♠
Sold for £5,250
97
Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret
Pair of armchairs, model no. LC/PJ-SI-42-A/B, designed for the High Court, Chandigarh
Estimate £30,000 - 40,000 ♠
98
Sofa, model no. LC/PJ-SI-42-A/B, designed for the High Court and Assembly, Chandigarh
Estimate £20,000 - 40,000 ♠
99
'Large Coffee Table', model no. PJ-TB-03-C/D, designed for private residences, Chandigarh
Estimate £6,000 - 9,000 ♠
100
George Nakashima
Estimate £5,000 - 7,000
101
Lucie Rie
Large oval bowl with fluted design
Estimate £12,000 - 16,000 ♠
102
‘Tokyo’ bench
Estimate £10,000 - 12,000 ♠
103
Charlotte Perriand and Pierre Jeanneret
Pair of three-legged stools, from the l’Equipement de la Maison series
104
'Cerf-Volant' standard lamp, model no. G30
105
Sideboard, from Cité Cansado
106
‘Galet’ vase
Estimate £2,200 - 2,800 ♠
107
Bench, from Cité Cansado, Mauritania
Estimate £4,000 - 7,000 ♠
108
Bowl
109
Jean Prouvé
Pair of rare demountable ‘Cafétéria' chairs, model no. 300, from the Air France Building, Brazzaville
Estimate £15,000 - 25,000 ♠
110
Charlotte Perriand and Jean Prouvé
Free-form coffee table
Estimate £10,000 - 20,000 ♠
Sold for £34,850
111
Estimate £9,000 - 14,000 ♠
112
Large sideboard
113
Serge Mouille
Pair of ‘Tuyaux’ lights
114
Small bottle
115
Tapering vase
116
Small vase
117
Jean Prouvé and Charlotte Perriand
Large 'Afrique' room divider, from the Air France building, Brazzaville
118
Rare ‘Standard’ curved desk, model no. B.S.
Estimate £50,000 - 80,000 ♠
119
‘Direction’ armchair, model no. 352
Estimate £45,000 - 60,000 ♠
120
Sideboard, model no. BA 12/150
Estimate £40,000 - 70,000 ♠