20th Century Decorative Arts
Catalogue Information: 316 lots | 313 with images
Date: 2007
Auction House:
Sotheby's
Location:
USA
Lot 1: HANS WEGNER
HUMIDORmeasurements note19 1/2 x 19 5/8 x 20 1/2 in. (49.5 x 49.8 x 52.1 cm)manufactured by Andreas Tuck, Copenhagenca. 1960with manufacturer's brand and Danish Furniture Makers control markteak, oak and nickel-plated steel
Lot 2: HANS WEGNER
PAIR OF "SHELL" CHAIRSmeasurements note27 1/4 in. (69.2 cm) highmanufactured by Fritz Hansen, Copenhagenca. 1950sone stamped FHteak and beechLITERATURECara Greenberg, Mid-Century Modern: Furniture of the 1950s, New York, 1984, p. 34
Lot 3: BØRGE MOGENSEN
"HUNTING" CHAIRmeasurements note26 1/2 in. (67.3 cm) higha fine and early example manufactured by Cabinetmakers Erhard Rasmussen, Copenhagenca. 1950soak and leatherLITERATURENanna and Jørgen Ditzel, Danske Stole, Copenhagen, 1954, p. 53Arne Karlsen, [...more]
Lot 4: GEORGE NAKASHIMA
PROPERTY OF A PENNSYLVANIA COLLECTOR"CONOID" BENCHmeasurements note31 3/8 x 85 1/4 x 38 in. (79.7 x 216.5 x 96.5 cm)1982client's name on the undersidewalnut with hickory spindles and rosewood keysPROVENANCEAcquired directly from the artist
Lot 5: GEORGE NAKASHIMA
THE FOLLOWING THREE LOTS ARE PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF DAVID K. NITTA SIDE TABLE SIDE TABLEmeasurements note21 3/4 x 46 1/8 x 20 1/4 in. (55.2 x 117.2 x 51.4 cm)1976client's name on the undersidetogether with an original signed drawing by Georg [...more]
