Friday, May 20, 2011

NEW YORK NEW YORK: Phillips de Pury and Company Design auction




450 Park Avenue: Phillips de Pury and Company Design auction – preview party. Phillips de Pury and Company’s preview of its Spring Design Auction on May 25th comprises of 176 lots of 20th-century and contemporary design.
Above: Harry Bertola. Designer, sculptor and graphic artist Harry Bertola’s Dandelion sculpture, 1960s, gilt stainless steel, marble.
Estimate: $150,000-200,000



Elizabeth Garouste and Mattia Bonetti. Designer’s Elizabeth Garouste and Mattia Bonetti’s Prince Imperial chair, 1985, painted wood, raffia. Edition by Galerie Neotu, France.
Estimate: $3,000-5,000

                 


Nendo.  Japanese designer Nendo’s Cabbage Chair, 2008, Nonwoven fabric
Estimate: $12,000-18,000


Jean Royere 1902-1981.  Pair of Coeur armchairs, 1950s by Jean Royere, oak, fabric.
Estimate: $20,000-30,000
 


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