MODERN DESIGN AUCTION
feat. The Adelman Estate Collection
SEPTEMBER 13, 2019
REALIZED PRICES
FEATURING
The Adelman Estate Collection (Hockessin, DE): a home furnished entirely with studio and Danish furniture, decorative and fine arts, and more, most pieces with original receipts and in excellent condition, by George Nakashima, Finn Juhl, Arne Vodder, Charles & Ray Eames, Zahara Schatz, Larry & Nancy Buechley, and more with selected additions from other Main Line, PA and Delaware Valley Estates & Collections, including a Roy Lichtenstein signed & numbered lithograph; Jorgen Hansen/Jens Thuesen for Romweber Futura bar cabinet; a fine assortment of custom-made post-modern furnishings and decorative arts; fine Estate jewelry, and more.
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Buyer’s Premium: 18% in-house/Absentee/Telephone/Bid At Briggs Online | 23% Online (Live Auctioneers)
All prices include the applicable buyer’s premium.
1. Charles & Ray Eames Rocking Chair | $553.50
2. Hans Bellman for Knoll Tripod Table | $324.50
3. Howard Miller Rosewood Table Clock | $413
4. Noguchi-style Table Lamp | $123
5. Fran DeStafeno Fleece Area Rug, 50in x 30-1/2in | $123
6. Jens Risom Bench | $1,180
7. Uno & Osten Kristiansson Wall Mirror | $2,006
8. Modernist Swivel Chair | $338.25
9. Drexel American Modern Walnut Bench Table | $276.75
10. Bernard Brenner. Sculpture, The Khan | $1,770
11. Illuminated Walnut Pedestal | $560.50
12. Greg Wenz. Modernist Glazed Ceramic Sculpture | $522.75
13. 3 Florence Knoll Stacking Tables on Hairpin Legs | $826
14. Paolo Soleri Wind Bell | $276.75
15. 11 Danish Design & Architecture Magazines | $61.50
16. Kartell Stacking Modular Cabinet | $110.70
17. Paul McCobb Planner Group Cabinet and Table | $354
18. Georg Petersens Danish Teak Desk | $1,003
19. Dux Reclining Lounge Chair and Ottoman | $922.50
20. Charles & Ray Eames Shell Armchair | $354
21. Paul McCobb Planner Group Cabinet and Table | $236
22. William Bowie Kinetic Floor Sculpture | $215.25
23. Five Free-edge Walnut Bookends | $430.50
24. Five Modern Design Books | $177
25. Signed Copy of Icons & Idols by Jack Mitchell | $59
26. Studio Pottery Planter | $70.80
27. Two Charles & Ray Eames Shell Chairs | $123
28. Two Charles & Ray Eames Shell Chairs | $123
29. Two Charles & Ray Eames Shell Chairs | $265.50
30. Charles & Ray Eames DTM-10 Table | $922.50
31. Charles & Ray Eames DTM-20 Card Table | $522.75
32. Eero Saarinen Upholstered Side Chair | $184.50
33. Bodafors Five-piece Modular Bedroom Suite | $649
34. Two Alvar Aalto K65 Barstools | $522.75
35. Pair of Midcentury Modern Pottery Table Lamps | $147.50
36. Two Modernist Pottery Table Lamps | $118
37. Contemporary Marble-top Metal Side Table | $67.65
38. Brown Jordan Four-piece Patio Set | $73.80
39. Arne Vodder Teak Stereo Console w/Speaker Cabinets | $1,180
40. Dux Scandinavian Teak Side Table | $430.50
41. Small Rya-style Wall Hanging | $369
42. Bjorn Winblad Rosenthal Vase and Plate | $110.70
43. Six Finn Juhl Bo-116 Dining Chairs | $14,637
44. Arne Vodder Sibast Teak Dining Table | $2,091
45. Johannes Andersen Teak Bar Cart | $553.50
46. Zahara Schatz Table Lamp | $1,770
47. Bruksbo Rosewood Magazine Trolley | $206.50
48. Thorens TD 150 MK II Turntable | $165.20
49. Marantz Model Twenty Stereophonic Tuner | $399.75
50. Philips Electronic 312 Turntable | $94.40
51. Two Vintage Stereo Components | $47.20
52. Pair Vatne Falcon Leather Sling Chairs & Ottoman | $1,353
53. Dux Teak Square Cocktail Table | $265.50
54. Noomi Backhausen Pottery Bird Sculpture | $123
55. Eight Art Reference Books | $86.10
56. Soholm Pottery Burgundia Vase and Platter | $147.50
57. Thacker Higgins Studio Walnut Table | $826
58. George Nakashima Widdicomb Origins Nighstands | $4,248
59. George Nakashima Widdicomb Origins Triple Dresser | $6,490
60. George Nakashima Widdicomb Origins Tall Chest | $5,900
61. George Nakashima Widdicomb Origins Mirror | $2,124
62. George Nakashima Widdicomb Origins Headboard | $1,845
63. Pair of Italian Modern Alabaster Table Lamps | $110.70
64. Modern Design Rya Rug | $649
65. KVT Modern Design Room-size Carpet | $206.50
66. KVT Modern Design Room Size Carpet | $383.50
67. Two Folke Ohlsson for Dux Teak Loveseats | $1,062
68. Dux Travertine Top Coffee Table | $799.50
69. Three-piece Modern Pottery Grouping | $70.80
70. Carl Cohr Silverplate Coffee Service | $82.60
71. Three Carl Cohr Table Articles | $36.90
72. Pr Kurt Matzdorf Modernist Sterling Candlesticks | $246
73. Mexican Alpaca Silver Pitcher | $184.50
74. Mexican Sterling Silver Footed Centerpiece Bowl | $522.75
75. Signed Copy of G. Nakashima The Soul of a Tree | $442.50
76. First Ed. Nature Form and Spirit…George Nakashima | $206.50
77. First Ed. George Nakashima Full Circle | $98.40
78. George Nakashima Claro Walnut Odakyu End Table | $28,320
79. George Nakashima Double-pedestal Desk | $27,060
80. Special George Nakashima Room Divider Cabinet | $34,440
81. Special George Nakashima Room Divider Cabinet | $34,440
82. Poul Henningsen/Louis Poulsen PH5 Pendant Lamp | $354
83. Three-piece Art Glass Grouping | $209.10
84. Four-piece Studio Wood Grouping | $86.10
85. Two Modern Design Stainless Flatware Sets | $307.50
86. Pair of Midcentury Modern Brass Table Lamps | $531
87. Grouping of Danish Teak Tablewares | $82.60
88. Thomas and Constance Clarkson Studio Pottery | $73.80
89. Contemporary Kazak Runner, 12ft 2in x 2ft 2in | $147.50
90. Larry and Nancy Buechley Studio Sofa | $4,248
91. Hans Wegner GE-300 Sofa | $615
92. Paul McCobb Planner Group Desk | $615
93. Paul McCobb Six-drawer Chest | $369
94. Three Pcs of Paul McCobb Planner Group Furniture | $324.50
95. Four Paul McCobb Ring Pulls | $59
96. 16 Eames Chair Boot Glides | $206.50
97. Ekornes Stressless Leather Lounge Chair & Ottoman | $265.50
98. Three Crescent Furniture Co. Cabinets | $442.50
99. Midcentury Modern Walnut Cabinet | $141.60
100. Two-piece Teak Furniture Grouping | $70.80
101. Lot of Midcentury Decorative Stoneware | $94.40
102. Seven Pieces of Japanese Ceramics and Ikebana | $147.50
103. Lot of Five Midcentury Ceramics | $206.50
104. Eames-style Marble-top Coffee Table | $472
105. Pace Ellisse Glass Vitrine Cabinet | $184.50
106. Bernard Brenner. Composition Garden Sculpture | $324.50
107. Pair of Zvi Livni Art Prints, City Scenes | $61.50
108. Large Framed Asian Silk Textile | $206.50
109. Large Framed Asian Silk Textile | $59
110. Two Midcentury Modern Floor Lamps | $184.50
111. Nitex Mobler Danish Teak Three Seat Sofa | $106.20
112. Nitex Mobler Danish Teak Loveseat and Chair | $82.60
113. Large Asian Silk Nature Scene | $177
114. Jovan Obican. Drawing on Paper, Bride and Groom | $61.50
115. Ruth Egri. Ink Drawing, Conspiracy | $82.60
116. Grace Mcfarren. Acrylic on Canvas, Swampmood | $59
117. Six Pieces of Art Glass | $118
118. Five Pieces of Metalware | $82.60
119. Nikon F3 Camera, Telephoto Lenses & Accessories | $369
120. Vintage Sunpak Flash Photography System | $47.20
121. Lot of Assorted Decorative Arts | $23.60
122. Lot of 14 Frank Lloyd Wright Architecture Books | $147.50
123. Vincent Magni. Coiled Steel Kinetic Sculpture | $861
124. Faceted Glass Modernist Bowl | $147.50
125. Lorenzo Burchielloro Large Center Bowl | $1,230
126. Lorenzo Burchielloro. Sculpture, Green Newspaper | $1,121
127. 113-Pc. Manchester Sterling Flatware Service | $1,652
128. 87-Pc. Alvin Sterling Silver Flatware Service | $1,298
129. Eight Matching Gorham Sterling Serving Spoons | $236
130. Two Elisabeth Tonsson Brown Capes | $35.40
131. Vintage Martieri di-Roma, New York Dress | $36.90
132. Two Marita Pcs, Made for a Touch of the Orient | $70.80
133. Lot of Four Artisan Ladies Jackets | $47.20
134. Artisan Dress and Jacket Ensemble | $36.90
135. Lot of Three Vests | $86.10
136. Assembled Skirt and Jacket Ensemble | $86.10
137. Two Geiger Boiled Wool Jackets | $23.60
138. Tahari Raincoat and Kenar Hooded Cape | $86.10
139. Grouping: Carlman Vase and Danish Napkin Rings | $47.20
140. Sam Maitin. Midcentury Modern Sculpture | $492
141. Caryn L. Hetherston. Necklace And Pin | $86.10
142. Gallen Benson Modern Free-Form Pin | $70.80
143. Lot of Four Modern Pins | $118
144. Mexican Silver Aztec Mask Bracelet | $59
145. Mexican Sterling Link Bracelet | $47.20
146. Mexican Silver Reversible Necklace | $246
147. Mexican Sterling Bracelet with Green Cabochons | $49.20
148. Sterling Cuff Bracelet with Striped Agate | $73.80
149. Mexican Sterling Bracelet with Coral & Agate | $153.75
150. Pair of Georg Jensen Sterling Cuff Bracelets | $236
151. Lorenzo Smith Silver Navajo Ring | $82.60
152. 2 Gladys Sharnoff Artisan Pins | $11.80
153. Silver Artisan Necklace with Agate and 18K | $94.40
154. Mary Marie Zazzie Lincoln Navajo Cuff Bracelet | $861
155. Lot of Three Silver Artisan Necklaces | $86.10
156. Mitchell Calabaza Sterling Cuff Bracelet | $110.70
157. Two Sterling Rings, Including Georg Jensen | $92.25
158. Pair of Olga Ganoudis Artisan Earrings | $35.40
159. Two Pairs of Modernist Sterling Earrings | $11.80
160. Four Pairs of Sterling Artisan Earrings | $11.80
161. Three Pairs of Gladys Sharnoff Earrings | $35.40
162. Two Pairs of Sydney Lynch Earrings | $110.70
163. Folmere Denmark Pin and Matching Earrings | $23.60
164. Mexican Silver Cuff Bracelet | $215.25
165. Mexican Silver Cuff Bracelet | $265.50
166. Two Turquoise Necklaces | $215.25
167. Georg Jensen Sterling and Tigers Eye Ring | $399.75
168. Artisan Sterling and Stone Necklace with Earrings | $49.20
169. Patek Philippe 18K Gold Ladies Watch | $2,242
170. Patek Philippe 18K Gold Gentleman’s Watch | $4,484
171. Diamond Ring Set in Platinum | $1,652
172. Ladies 14K, Platinum, and Diamond Bulova Watch | $461.25
173. Andrew Grima 18K Emerald and Diamond Ring | $12,300
174. Cornelis Hollander 14K Diamond and Amethyst Ring | $399.75
175. Carrie Adell Mixed Metal Ring/Pendant | $522.75
175A. 14K Yellow Gold and Diamond Ladies Watch | $1,062
175B. 14K Yellow Gold Bulova Ladies Watch | $2,006
175C. 18K Yellow Gold Open Twisted Wire Link Necklace | $1,416
175D. 18K Yellow Gold and Diamond Ring | $295
175E. Vintage Bulova Accutron 14K Gold Watch | $354
175F. Platinum Sapphire and Diamond Ring | $1,107
175G. Teardrop-shaped Diamond Pendant with Chain | $236
175H. Diamond Ring in 14K White Gold | $944
175I. Platinum Art Deco Diamond Pendant | $413
176. Custom Designed Resin Bench | $1,230
177. James Rizzi. Mixed Media, When Living is Easy | $2,596
178. Tomio Kinoshita. Woodblock, Masks 3 (Red) | $676.50
179. Jean Richardson. Monotype, Abstract | $82.60
180. Custom Oak and Leather Cabinet | $1,168.50
181. Custom Oak and Leather Cabinet | $1,230
182. Custom Design Tall Server | $369
183. Custom Design Mahogany Dining Table And Chairs | $649
184. Modernist Slatted Wood and Steel Bench | $492
185. Custom Design Media Cabinet | $492.00
186. Jorgen Hansen and Jens Thuesen Futura Bar Cabinet | $5,412
187. Thomas Moser Rocking Chair | $676.50
188. Florence Knoll Walnut and Chrome Dining Table | $738
189. Friedensreich Hundertwasser. Litho., Rain Drop Counter | $3,444
190. Hoi Lebandang. Etching, Abstract | $354
191. Hiroyuki Tajima. Woodcut, Living Wall | $369
192. Lowell Nesbitt. Lithograph, Iris | $153.75
193. Frane Milner. Oil on Canvas, Onions | $106.20
194. Pair of Luten Clarey Stern Deco Cocktail Tables | $2,006
195. Five Thonet White-painted Bentwood Armchairs | $59
196. Karl Springer-style Pedestal Dining Table | $246
197. McGuire Faux Bamboo Desk | $553.50
198. Custom Faux Lacquered Goatskin Dining Table | $215.25
199. Custom Dresser/Desk Set with Chair | $369
200. 19th C. Continental Tall Clock | $236
201. Limbert Arts & Crafts Oak Bookcase | $2,952
202. Newcomb Pottery Exhibition Poster | $35.40
203. Newcomb Pottery Exhibition Poster | $36.90
204. Michael Adams, Aurora Studios Wall Sconce | $399.75
205. 2 Copies: The Notebooks & Drawings of Louis Kahn | $147.50
206. Attrib. Paul Evans Patchwork Hanging Console | $276.75
207. Danish Teak Desk With Sliding Compartment | $369
208. Free-form Root Stool | $369
209. Roy Lichtenstein. Signed Lithograph, Temple | $4,674
210. Omar Rayo. Embossed Relief Screen print, Scissors | $338.25
211. Salvador Dali. Lithograph, Divine Comedy | $236
212. R.C. Gorman. Paper Cast Relief, Woman w/Pottery | $118
213. R.C. Gorman. Lithograph, Seated Woman | $258.30
214. Scott. Watercolor, Colorful Boats | $23.60
215. Two Abstract Mixed-Media Prints | $70.80
216. Eakman. Lithograph, Two Figures | $86.10
217. Lalique Crystal Eagle Car Mascot | $276.75
220. Large Tom Torrens Gong with Stand | $86.10
221. Charles & Ray Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman | $4,182
222. Midcentury Modern Extension Coffee Table | $332.10
223. Art Deco-style Marble and Alabaster Game Table | $354
224. Three-piece Art Deco Furniture Grouping | $215.25
225. Danish Modern Teak Credenza and Cabinet | $1,107
226. Scandinavian Modern Teak Dining Table and Chairs | $1,168.50
227. Two Danish Teak Cabinets | $153.75
228. Pair of Modernist Stacked Cube-form Sculptures | $1,107
229. Huey Gaddy Stainless Steel Garden Sculpture | $2,214
230. Three-piece Tempestini for Salterini Patio Set | $922.50
231. Eight-piece Salterini Wrought Iron Patio Set | $110.70
232. Minimalist Slate-top Low Table | $49.20
233. Guido Gambone Pottery Bowl | $649
234. Two-piece Studio Art Pottery Grouping | $23.60
235. Glidden Pottery Fish Dish and Two Bookends | $61.50
236. North Shore Glass Art Glass Bowl | $59
237. Two-piece Art Glass Grouping | $35.40
238. Erik Magnussen Ship’s Lantern | $307.50
239. Decorator Iron Bridle Strap Design Coffee Table | $799.50
240. After Auguste Rodin Sculpture, The Hand of God | $82.60
241. Fulper Art Pottery Vase | $118
242. Woodard Aluminum Dining Set | $1,180
243. Danish Teak Dining Table and Four Chairs | $301.35
244. Dansk Teak Ice Bucket and Tray | $118
245. Two Pieces of Royal Copenhagen Faience Pottery | $82.60
246. Marantz Model 10B Stereo Tuner | $1,476
247. Marantz Model 7 Stereo Console Preamp | $5,166
248. Marantz Model 2220 Stereophonic Receiver | $123
249. Marantz Model 2230 Stereophonic Receiver | $206.50
250. Burke Midcentury Modern Cocktail Table | $177
251. Danish Modern Teak Lamp Table | $399.75
252. Midcentury Modern Cork and Walnut Lamp | $153.75
253. Sigvard Bernadotte Teak Rocking Chair & Armchair | $442.50
254. Rasmus Solberg Norway Teak Occasional Table | $246
255. Paul McCobb Predictor Group Desk | $1,298
256. Paul McCobb Planner Group Dresser | $922.50
257. Two Danish Teak Floor Lamps | $369.00
258. Two Danish Modern Teak Cabinets | $430.50
259. Finn Juhl Teak Cresco Wall Unit | $461.25
260. Pair of Falster Danish Teak Night Stands | $560.50
261. Falster Danish Teak Tambour Door Chest | $1,888
262. Falster Danish Teak Reversible Headboard | $73.80
263. Arne Hovmand-Olsen Danish Teak Sideboard | $2,337
264. Danish Modern Teak Extension Dining Table | $762.60
265. American Modern Dining Table and Six Chairs | $324.50
266. Four Randers Mobelfabrik Teak Dining Chairs | $560.50
267. Danish Modern Teak Wall Mirror | $184.50
268. Modern Lighting Grouping | $110.70
269. Three-part Danish Teak Wall Unit Cabinet | $461.25
270. American Modern Dining Room Suite | $922.50
271. Three Interlubke Modern Design Storage Cabinets | $492
272. Industrial Design Drafting/Dining Table | $338.25
273. Antique Industrial Mechanical Shelf/Table | $767.00
274. Hans Wegner/Carl Hansen Wishbone Chair | $383.50
275. Le Corbusier Cassina LC-2 Sofa | $3,068
276. Tenderie Marveza. Shona Statue, Shadows | $531.00
277. Overt Marime. Shona Sculpture, Becoming a Woman | $383.50
278. Timothy Mupotaringa. Shona Statue, Soaring Spirits | $265.50
279. Witness Bonjisi. Shona Sculpture, Sharing Secrets | $553.50
280. Witness Bonjisi. Shona Sculpture, Look at Me | $590.00
281. Xai Davison. Shona Sculpture, Loving Couple | $383.50
282. Adam Gatsi. Shona Sculpture, Wise Elder | $413
283. Zimbabwean Shona Stone Sculpture, Three Figures | $354
284. Lameck Bonjisi. Shona Sculpture, Judgement Day | $738
285. Witness Bonjisi. Shona Sculpture, My Spirit & Me | $553.50
286. Zachariah Njobo. Shona Sculpture, Motherly Love | $584.25
287. Factor Ziira. Shona Sculpture, Decision Maker | $708
288. Adam Gatsi. Shona Sculpture, Wise Elder | $383.50
289. Gift Muza. Chaminuka Stone Sculpture | $307.50
290. Richard Mteki. Shona Stone Sculpture, Faces | $442.50
291. Richard Mteki. Shona Stone Sculpture, Peace | $531
292. Richard Mteki. Shona Sculpture, Father and Son | $492
293. Richard Mteki. Shona Statue, My Spirit Guides Me | $472
294. H. Munyaradzi. Shona Statue, Guardian of the Child | $461.25
295. Lamack Bonjisi. Shona Stone Sculpture, Unity | $413
296. Michael Chiwandre. Shona Sculpture, Gentle Spirit | $461.25
297. Edronce Rukodzi. Shona Sculpture, Dreaming Man | $276.75
299. P. Kamanzura. Sculpture, Dreaming It Was Different | $501.50
300. R. Katinamura. Shona Sculpture, Whistling Secret | $383.50
301. Edward Chiwana. Shona Sculpture, Guardian Spirit | $461.25
302. Edronse Rokodzi. Shona Sculpture, Hungry Son | $177
303. W. Mugambiza. Shona Sculpture, Wholeness of Spirit | $265.50
304. Zachariah Njobo. Shona Sculpture, Close to You | $430.50
305. P. Kamanzira. Shona Sculpture, Esteemed Elder | $442.50
306. M. Chiwandre. Shona Statue, Memories/Good Life | $276.75
307. Zachariah Njobo. Shona Sculpture, Considering | $236.00
308. Zachariah Njobo. Shona Sculpture, Village Elder | $522.75
309. Zachariah Njobo. Shona Sculpture Family Harmony | $531
310. Factor Ziira. Shona Sculpture, Me and My Spirit | $472
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