17 november 2011 | noon cst
The Scandinavian Design sale at Wright continues to steadily attract attention. Designs from this region, while practical and functional, are sensual works of art of the highest quality. From expertly crafted forms by Josef Frank to classic and clean lines of Poul Kjaerholm, this auction features works by the preeminent 20th century designs of the region. Hans Wegner, Arne Jacobsen, Jens Quistgaard, Tapio Wirkkala, Poul Henningsen and numerous other designers will be represented in this auction.
hans wegner | hammock chaise lounge | estimate: $7,000–9,000
märta måås- fjetterström | night and day carpet | estimate: $12,000–15,000
carl-harry stalhane | collection of ten vessels | estimate: $7,000–9,000
johan rohde | pitcher, model 432 | estimate: $5,000–7,000
poul kjaerholm | academy desk | estimate: $2,000–3,000
arne jacobsen | grand prix chairs, set of eight | estimate: $4,000–5,000
Each lot is featured in a specialized, full-color auction catalog [ view catalog online ]. Complete descriptions and images of lots are available online. [ View lots ] 10 – 16 November 2011, 10 am – 5 pm, Sunday by appointment | 1440 West Hubbard Street Chicago | 312 563 0020 [ wright auction ]
[ Auction 17 november 2011 | noon cst ]