Wright Auction House is holding the Modern Design auction this Sunday, March 30 at noon sharp. We've been poring over the auction catalog and choosing our picks from the fifties, sixties and seventies. Take a look below for photos, links and estimated prices for our fifties favorites:
Modern Design Auction Preview: The Fifties
Lamp by TH Robsjohn Gibbings for Hansen Lamps, 1955, Estimate 1500-2000
Tete-a-Tete by Harvey Probber, USA, 1955, Estimate 5-7000
Sculpture by Harry Bertoia, USA, 1953, Estimate 25-35000
Easel Lamp by Arredoluce, Italy, 1958. Estimate 5-7000
Whirlygig Clock by George Nelson for Howard Miller, USA, 1959. Estimate 10-15000
Tete-a-Tete by Edward Wormley for Dunbar, USA, 1959. Estimate 7-9000.
The Modern Design auction takes place this Sunday, March 30 at noon. Wright Auction House is located at 1440 West Hubbard Street in Chicago. Viewing is open now from 10am-5pm daily. All info is here.
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I love the tete-a-tete. Anyone know where I can find a much cheaper one?
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the whirlygig clock is awesome fun... me wants it!
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