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Modern Design Auction
The Italian-American sculptor, Bruno Lucchesi, is known for his terra cotta and bronze sculptures. Lucchesi has won several awards and commissions, completing works for the Bank of America and Italy’s Amerigo Vespucci bridge. He often depicts contemplative female figures in his works. Available in the Modern Design Auction offered by Uniques…
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Traditional Antiques with a Modern Twist
In the Los Angeles area, Lee Stanton’s STASH warehouse and showroom are established landmarks of the home design scene. Stanton, a 30-year collector of European antiques, mixes vintage pieces with modern and industrial works. This combination of new and old will be presented in the upcoming Traditional Antiques with a…
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Le Grand New Year's Day Auction
Le Grand New Year’s Day Auction presented by Thos. Cornell Galleries, Ltd. will feature an array of American and French mid-century and Modern furniture and accessories. Featured in the sale are antique French clocks, paintings, paper prints, Oriental rugs, sterling silver, and more. Highlighted in the sale is a 19th-century…
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Doyle+Design
The Doyle+Design auction offered by Doyle will showcase contemporary and modern design, furniture, and works from makers of the 20th and 21st centuries. Standing out in the furniture and design offerings are pieces from Tiffany Studios, Jacques Adnet, Max Ingrand for Fontana, Jean-Michel Frank, and more. The leading lot of…
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NYC Holiday Estate Auction
The Spanish artist Joan Miró’s etching and aquatint print, “La Femme Des Sables”, is one of the highlights of the upcoming NYC Holiday Estate auction by Showplace Antique + Design Center. Another featured lot is Pablo Picasso’s still life "Grande Nature Mort au Compotier", which is a black and white…
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Modern Decorative Art + Design
A ceramicist, painter, and sculptor, Guerrino Tramonti entered the Italian art scene during the 1940s. His work ranged from ceramic tiles and glazed terracotta disks to Modernist porcelain and paintings. When Tramonti tired of his Eastern-inspired pottery, he changed mediums and continued developing Italian Modernism in fine art. The upcoming…
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Modern Masters: Chefs-d’œuvre d’une Collection Privée
The upcoming Modern Masters: Chefs-d’œuvre d’une Collection Privée auction by Sotheby’s will present art and design by European artists such as Marcel Coard, Alberto Giacometti, Jean-Michel Frank, Gustav Miklos, Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann, Jean Dunand, and more. Highlighted in the sale is the Chaise Longue ‘aux Skis’ by Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann. Designed in…
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Gifting 101: Audubon to Vuitton
When Christopher Slowinski emigrated to the United States and started Christopher Designs in 1981, he already had a background in classic jewelry design. His company is best known for creating a new type of gemstone cut, using 77 facets as opposed to the standard 48. “I have always been intrigued…
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Modern Design
When the seeds of modernism were planted in the early 20th century, few could have predicted the lasting influence of this radical new movement. The pieces available in the upcoming Modern Design Auction offered by Rago have withstood decades of social movements and artistic fads to continue making waves today. …
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Art + Design
The meticulously curated auction Art + Design by Wright features a collection of modern furniture and contemporary art that is both witty and bold. The museum-quality compilation blends humor with designs that defy convention, with each piece chosen for its earned importance in the art community. Chairs and lamps are…