above> swivel office chair | hans wegner | johannes hansen | 1955
wright is pleased to announce the next installment of its highly anticipated auction series, scandinavian design. this sale will feature works by the masters, hans wegner, nanna ditzel, poul kjaerholm and finn juhl, to name a few. highlights include a pair of early mix chairs by edvard kindt-larsen and kaare klint, philip arctander’s plush lounge chairs, stunning carpets by märta måås-fjetterström and classic lighting designs by paavo tynell. a selection of charismatic wood carvings by the norwegian, arne lindaas and a large collection of stoneware by the eminent ceramicist, gunnar nylund will also be offered in this auction.
desk | finn juhl | bovirke | 1953
armchairs model 9230 | henning larsen | fritz hansen | 1967 / 1986
collection of nine vases | gunnar nylund | rorstrand | c 1950
cabinet, model 29a | arne vodder | sibast furniture | 1958
tjorn flatware | jens quistgaard | dansk | 1962
stool | tove and edvard kindt-larsen | thorald madsen snedkeri | 1957
utö bench | axel einar hjorth | nordiska kompaniet | c 1935
pantonova dining set | verner panton | fritz hansen | 1971
[ scandinavian design design ] includes many works of exceptional design. each item will be featured in our award-winning, full-color auction catalog as well as presented in our online preview at [ view lots ] | 1440 west hubbard street chicago | 312 563 0020 [ auction / chicago ]
above> desk | illum wikkelsø | p. schultz & co. | c. 1960
auction / chicago 20 november 2014 12 pm cst
scandinavian design continues to be a staple of Wright’s auction season. this november, the highly-anticipated sale features an astounding selection of classic masterpieces from the region with works by hans wegner, ib kofod-larsen, flemming lassen and arne jacobson. sale highlights include a suite of rare designs by finn juhl executed in rosewood including an nv-45 settee and a set of eight egyptian chairs, an early set of acorn silverware by johan rohde and a selection of quality carpets from the märta måås-fjetterström workshop. finally, the sale includes lighting by paavo tynell and alvar aalto, vessels by bernt friberg, wilhelm kåge and carl-harry stalhane and a set of six wastepaper baskets by einar barnes from p.s. heggen.
dining chairs model jh701, set of eight | hans wegner | johannes hansen | 1965
acorn silverware | johan rohde | georg jensen |1906
table lamp| poul henningsen | louis poulsen | 1927
drop chair from the sas royal hotel | arne jacobsen | fritz hansen | 1958
t.matta flatweave carpet | märta måås-fjetterström | sweden, 1934 / executed before 1942
1> collection of eight vases | gunnar nylund | rorstrand/nymølle | c. 1950
2> desk | bodil kjaer | e. pederson and sons a/s | 1959
3> stools model od61, set of eight | erik buck | oddense maskinsnedkeri a/s | 1964
4> falcon chairs | sigurd resell | vatne lenestolfabrikk | 1971
5> dining chairs model ch33, set of eight | hans wegner | carl hansen & son | 1958
6> heart cone chair | verner panton | plus-linje | 1958
7> tea service | georg jensen | c. 1943
8> dining chairs model ch33, set of eight | hans wegner | carl hansen & son | 1958
9> swan chairs, pair | arne jacobsen | fritz hansen | 1958
10> sofa | kaare klint | rud. rasmussens snedkerier | 1937
11> funkis armchairs model 35389 | axel einar hjorth | nordiska kompaniet | 1930
[ scandinavian design ] includes many works of exceptional design. each item will be featured in our award-winning, full-color auction catalog as well as presented in our online preview at [ view lots ] | 1440 west hubbard street chicago | 312 563 0020
[ auction / chicago ]
auction > 20 november 2014 | 12p cst
egg chair and ottoman by arne jacobsen | click > enlarge
Wright’s Scandinavian Design auction features 231 lots of the preeminent modern designs of Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Finland. The sale includes works by favorite designers of the region including Hans Wegner, Poul Kjaerholm, Josef Frank, Ole Wanscher and Alvar Aalto to name only a few.
acorn silverware service by johan rohde
carpet by marianne richter
monumental sconces by paavo tynell
12 chairs by hans wegner
Sale highlights include a pair of monumental sconces by Paavo Tynell, an Egg chair and ottoman by Arne Jacobsen and Acorn silverware (service for twelve) by Johan Rohde. A selection of hand-woven carpets produced by Märta Måås-Fjetterström AB, table lamps and sconces by Poul Henningsen and vases by Wilhelm Kåge and Axel Salto also stand out within the sale.
All lots can be viewed online at [ View lots ] or in person at Wright, 1440 West Hubbard Street, Chicago, IL 60642. For additional information about the sale, please contact 312.563.0020. [ wright auction ] [ auction begins 17 may 2012 | noon cst ]
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 ]
