The Collector’s Sale: Design auction presented by Freeman’s Auction offers a bit of history from the 19th century all the way through the 1980s. Beginning with a pair of Papa Bear-style chairs designed by Hans Wegner (1914-2007) and manufactured by A.P. Stolen in Denmark, circa 1965. The two chairs feature a cream-colored upholstery with a flower pattern throughout. These chairs would be lovely in any family setting.
A sure hit among crowd is a Paul Evans designed table (1965) that is highlighted with patchwork. He selected patinated copper, brass, pewter, and slate for materials. Also included in the auction is a late 19th century bronze doorknob from Tiffany Studios. The period doorknob comes complete with two door plates and would be a perfect choice for a well-crafted door. A beautiful wood painted 20th century screen stands 77 ½ inches tall and shows women and a dog admiring a pair of pink flamingoes. Visit Invaluable to view all 104 items and to place a bid today.
# of Lots:
104Price Range:
$60 - $12,000Interesting lots include:
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Hans Wegner (Danish, 1914-2007) A pair of Papa Bear chairs, AP Stolen, Denmark, circa 1965 |
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Paul Evans (American, 1931-1987) Patchwork table, circa 1965 |
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A bronze door knob Tiffany Studios, New York, NY, late 19th century |
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An Arts & Crafts style figural painted wood screen 20th century |
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Francis McCarthy (American, 1923-2005) Tiled panel with nude figures, dated 1981 |
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Style of Jane and Gordon Martz A pair of teak wood and white marble table lamps, circa 1960s |
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