Scandinavian Design, 9 May 2019 < Auctions | Wright: Auctions of Art and Design

Auction / 9 May 2019 Noon ct

Scandinavian Designs have been the mainstay of modern interiors for more than a century. Wright celebrates the exceptional craftsmanship and humanist designs of the region in a dedicated auction on May 9th. Find seating by Hans J. Wegner, Finn Juhl, Kaare Klint, Viggo Boesen, Flemming Lassen and Børge Mogensen, rare lighting by Paavo Tynell, ceramics by Berndt Friberg, carpets by Märta Måås-Fjetterström and Barbro Nilsson and more in this highly-anticipated sale.

Kaare Klint settee, model 5011 $5,200

Iconic Danish Seating

Ilmari Tapiovaara

Pirkka chair

estimate: $1,000–1,500

result $3,000

Arne Jacobsen

Egg chair

estimate: $5,000–7,000

result $5,000

Kaare Klint

Barcelona chairs model 3758, pair

estimate: $1,500–2,000

Alvar Aalto

Cantilever lounge chair, model 31/42

estimate: $3,000–5,000

result $6,875

Flemming Lassen, attribution

sofa

estimate: $10,000–15,000

Aksel Bender Madsen and Ejner Larsen

armchair

estimate: $1,500–2,000

Finn Juhl

settee, model NV-53

estimate: $7,000–9,000

result $12,500

Hans J. Wegner

The Chairs, set of eight

estimate: $20,000–30,000

Paavo Tynell Rare floor lamp, model 9611 $10,400

Essential Swedish Style

Bruno Mathsson

Berlin daybed

estimate: $5,000–7,000

Svensk Hemslöjd

flatweave carpet

estimate: $5,000–7,000

Carl Malmsten

dining chairs, set of six

estimate: $2,000–3,000

Märta Måås-Fjetterström

Munka Ljungby flatweave carpet

estimate: $3,000–5,000

result $8,750

Hans-Agne Jakobsson

table lamp, model B54

estimate: $2,000–3,000

Nils Trautner

tray tables, pair

estimate: $1,000–1,500

result $1,750

Barbro Nilsson

Salerno flatweave carpet

estimate: $10,000–15,000

result $22,500

Stig Lindberg

collection of three Veckla vessels

estimate: $700–900

result $1,625

Barbro Nilsson Monumental Carnation tapestry weave carpet $30,000–50,000