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Outstanding results for Design & Library of Mark McDonald Sale total $667,488
97% by lot
262% by value

100 Charles and Ray Eames

LCW

$700–900

result: $2,125

101 Charles and Ray Eames

ESU 200-N

$7,000–9,000

result: $16,900

102 Kay Whitcomb

Untitled (frieze)

$7,000–9,000

result: $18,750

103 Wilhelm Kåge

Farsta vase

$1,500–2,000

result: $6,250

104 Richard Meier

Rocking chaise

$10,000–15,000

result: $8,450

105 Leon Polk Smith

Torn Drawings portfolio

$1,500–2,000

result: $12,500

106 Wilhelm Kåge

Farsta vase

$700–900

result: $3,500

107 After Gio Ponti

Wall-mounted cabinet

$5,000–7,000

result: $15,000

108 Angelo Lelii

Table lamp

$1,000–1,500

result: $2,500

109 Robert Wilson, attribution

Untitled (Woman with Horse)

$600–800

result: $500

110 Hayno Focken

Candelabrum

$500–700

result: $563

111 Frank Lloyd Wright

Occasional tables model 451-A, pair

$1,500–2,000

result: $4,375

112 Frank Lloyd Wright

Plate from the Wasmuth Portfolio

$500–700

result: $750

113 Frank Lloyd Wright

Coffee table, model 452-C

$1,000–1,500

result: $3,250

114 Josef Albers

Ten works from Formulation: Articulation I & II

$2,000–3,000

result: $5,250

115 William Lescaze

Counterbalance table lamps, pair

$3,000–5,000

result: $3,000

116 Arne Jacobsen

Cylinda cocktail shaker

$500–700

result: $750

117 John McLaughlin

Untitled

$5,000–7,000

result: $10,000

118 Willem H. Gispen

414 armchairs, pair

$1,000–1,500

result: $625

119 Clarence John Laughlin

The Iron Shell, No. 4

$1,500–2,000

result: $1,750

120 Samuel Cashwan

Three Kings

$700–900

result: $2,250

121 Vija Celmins

Spider Web

$2,000–3,000

result: $6,000

122 J.J.M. Hoogervorst

Counterbalance ceiling lamp

$1,500–2,000

result: $1,250

123 Rut Bryk

Bowl

$1,500–2,000

result: $3,500

124 Allan Adler

Salt and pepper shakers

$400–600

result: $813

125 Rut Bryk

Bowl

$1,500–2,000

result: $4,000

126 Simon Henningsen

Pendant lamps, pair

$700–900

result: $1,063

127 William N. Frederick

Footed bowl

$700–900

result: $1,250

128 Verner Panton

Miniature Panton chair

$200–300

result: $157

129 Oiva Toikka

Untitled (sculpture)

$1,000–1,500

result: $2,000

130 Hothouse Design Studio

Beavertail rocker

$1,000–1,500

result: $1,875

131 Ettore Sottsass

Shiva vase

$400–600

result: $1,188

132 Frank Gehry

Rectangular dining table

$2,000–3,000

result: $1,875

133 Nan Goldin

Yurrie in Mirror

$4,000–6,000

result: $4,375

134 Venini

Paperweights, set of two

$400–600

result: $2,000

135 Italian

Wall lamp

$1,000–1,500

136 Marcel Wanders

Egg vase

$300–500

result: $188

137 Kaj Franck

Vase

$300–500

result: $2,125

138 George Hunzinger

Rocking chair

$700–900

result: $1,125

139 Mark Innerst

General Dynamics

$3,000–5,000

result: $2,750

140 Italian

Cocktail shaker

$300–500

result: $438

141 Michael Jerry

Pinch sugar and creamer set

$500–700

result: $625

142 Michael Jerry

Jurisprudence teapot

$500–700

result: $1,375

143 Reed & Barton

Candelabrum

$1,000–1,500

result: $1,188

144 Michael Jerry

Flying Circle teapot

$500–700

result: $1,625

145 Barbara Cavendish

Footed vase

$500–700

146 Maria Kipp

Textile samples, set of two

$500–700

result: $520

147 Nils Lundberg

Vase

$500–700

result: $688

148 Toini Muona

Sketches for ceramic designs, set of two

$400–600

result: $563

149 Floris Meydam

Vase

$400–600

result: $1,063

151 Cecil Beaton

Ruth Ford

$500–700

result: $3,000

152 Charles Sheeler

Salt and pepper shakers

$400–600

result: $500

153 George Nelson & Associates

Wall clock, model 6774

$300–500

result: $1,063

154 André Kertész

Henry L. Kamphoenfner House photographs (six works)

$200–400

result: $1,375

155 Native American

Basket

$300–500

result: $688

156 Joyce Conwy Evans

The Elements tapestry

$5,000–7,000

result: $3,750

157 Ronald Hayes Pearson

Dish

$400–600

result: $344

158 Toini Muona

Vase

$500–700

result: $625

159 Toini Muona

Bowl

$700–900

result: $750

160 David Parmelee

Cabinet

$1,200–1,500

161 George Platt Lynes

Boat Series #3

$500–700

result: $438

Sculpture You Wear The Jewelry of Art Smith

162 Art Smith

Brooch

$1,500–2,000

result: $1,500

163 Art Smith

Earrings, pair

$2,000–3,000

result: $4,750

164 Art Smith

Brooch

$1,000–1,500

result: $2,125

165 Art Smith

Cuff

$800–1,200

result: $2,375

166 Art Smith

Earrings, pair

$400–600

result: $1,000

167 Art Smith

Earrings, pair

$1,200–1,500

result: $2,000

168 Art Smith

Necklace

$1,500–2,000

result: $3,000

169 Art Smith

Earrings, pair

$600–800

result: $1,188

170 Art Smith

Angular pendant

$1,000–1,500

result: $750

171 Art Smith

Brooch

$700–900

result: $1,375

172 Art Smith

Earrings, pair

$1,000–1,500

result: $2,000

173 Art Smith

Necklace

$1,000–1,500

result: $3,500

174 Art Smith

Earrings, pair

$600–800

result: $938

175 Art Smith

Bracelet

$1,500–2,000

result: $1,625

176 Art Smith

Ring

$400–600

result: $3,250

177 Art Smith

Brooch

$700–900

result: $1,625

178 Art Smith

Earrings, pair

$400–600

result: $750

179 Modern

Georg Jensen display cabinet

$500–700

result: $3,250

180 Carl-Harry Stålhane

Collection of three vases

$1,000–1,500

result: $750

181 John Lovett and Alessandro Cadagnone

The Mall, Allentown; Prada, via Della Spiga (two works)

$1,500–2,000

result: $2,750

182 Kay Whitcomb

Brevity is the Soul of Wit

$1,500–2,000

result: $1,250

183 Tapio Wirkkala

Collection of three vessels

$400–600

result: $875

184 Angelo Testa

Collection of textile samples

$500–700

result: $750

185 Tapio Wirkkala

Art Object vase, model 3307

$400–600

result: $438

186 Stilnovo

Prism Lens ceiling / wall lamps, pair

$800–1,200

result: $2,250

187 Kay Whitcomb

A Solitude is the Audience Chamber of God

$2,500–3,500

188 Timo Sarpaneva

Arkipelago candleholder

$400–600

result: $344

189 Kay Whitcomb

Calypso Diver

$1,500–2,000

190 Russel Wright, attribution

Glassware

$200–400

result: $688

191 Kay Whitcomb

Imagination with an Honest Heart Achieves Great Goals

$1,500–2,000

192 Philippe Starck

Occasional tables from the Delano Hotel, pair

$1,000–1,500

result: $1,625

193 Kay Whitcomb

Untitled (dish)

$1,000–1,500

194 Philippe Starck

Hot Bertaa tea kettle

$300–500

result: $500

195 Kay Whitcomb

Understanding Makes Life a Garden dish

$700–900

196 Aldo Rossi

La Conica espresso coffee maker

$200–300

result: $438

197 Ali Tayar

Icon 20 shelving system

$3,000–5,000

result: $8,125

198 Philippe Starck

Juicy Salif juicer

$200–300

result: $157

199 George Nelson & Associates

Beehive pendant lamp, model NS801

$1,500–2,000

result: $2,125

200 George Nelson & Associates

CSS (Comprehensive Shelving System)

$8,000–10,000

result: $18,750

201 George Nelson & Associates

CSS (Comprehensive Shelving System)

$3,000–5,000

result: $10,625

202 George Nelson & Associates

CSS (Comprehensive Storage System)

$8,000–10,000

result: $35,000

The Library of Mark McDonald

203

Modern Art Monographs, twenty-eight

$300–500

result: $2,750

204

Architecture by Location Surveys, nine

$150–250

result: $1,125

205

Architecture Monographs, thirteen

$200–300

result: $1,500

206

Architecture Monographs, twelve

$200–300

result: $2,250

207

Architecture Surveys, six

$300–500

result: $813

208

Bauhaus Architecture Monographs, twelve

$200–300

result: $2,750

209

Bauhaus Architecture Surveys, twelve

$200–300

result: $2,600

210

Contemporary Architecture Monographs, fourteen

$200–300

result: $2,125

211

Contemporary Architecture Monographs, thirteen

$400–500

result: $1,625

212

John Lautner Monograph

$200–300

result: $1,875

213

Dutch Architecture Surveys, sixteen

$500–700

result: $3,750

214

Early Architecture Surveys, twenty-three

$250–350

result: $1,250

215

Frank Lloyd Wright Architecture Surveys, twenty

$500–700

result: $2,250

216

Frank Lloyd Wright Surveys, thirty-nine

$300–500

result: $2,125

217

General Architecture Surveys, thirteen

$200–300

result: $1,125

218

House Beautiful Collection, ten

$150–250

result: $750

219

Le Corbusier Monographs, ten

$500–700

result: $4,375

220

Modernist American Houses Surveys, thirty-four

$700–900

result: $3,750

221

Oscar Niemeyer Monographs, five

$150–250

result: $6,875

222

Philip Johnson Monograph

$100–150

result: $1,063

223

Process Architecture and GA Collection, ten

$200–300

result: $500

224

Rare Italian Architectural Design Surveys, three

$300–500

result: $910

225

Richard Neutra Monographs, nine

$200–300

result: $17,500

226

Rudolph Schindler Monographs, ten

$150–200

result: $2,750

227

Viennese Architecture and Design Surveys, sixteen

$300–500

result: $2,750

228

Andy Warhol Collection and Robert Mapplethorpe Collection auction catalogs, two

$500–700

result: $2,750

229

Contemporary Art Monographs, thirty-one

$300–500

result: $5,250

230

Dictionnaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs et Graveurs Collection, ten

$150–200

result: $250

231

Donald Judd Monographs, six

$300–500

result: $1,875

232

Early Abstract Expressionist Art Surveys, nine

$150–200

result: $2,250

233

Geometric Abstraction Surveys, thirty-nine

$300–500

result: $5,000

234

Vision + Values Collection, six

$200–300

result: $375

235

Hard Edge Art Surveys, thirty-seven

$300–500

result: $3,250

236

Herbert Bayer Monographs, seven

$100–150

result: $282

237

Isamu Noguchi Monographs, fourteen

$500–700

result: $6,000

238

Lucio Fontana Monographs, five

$150–200

result: $2,250

239

Modern Art Monographs, twenty

$300–500

result: $5,000

240

Modern Art Monographs, twenty-three

$200–300

result: $1,188

241

Modern Art Monographs, fifty-three

$300–500

result: $813

242

Modern Art Surveys, twenty-three

$300–500

result: $2,000

243

Mural and Public Art Surveys, seven

$100–150

result: $188

244

Painting and Sculpture Museum Exhibition Catalogs, thirty-five

$500–700

result: $780

245

Ralston Crawford Monographs, sixteen

$150–200

result: $1,063

246

Sculpture Monographs and Surveys, seventeen

$300–500

result: $3,750

247

American Ceramics Monographs, seventeen

$300–500

result: $845

248

American Ceramics Monographs, twenty-four

$400–600

result: $688

249

American Ceramics Surveys, twenty-four

$300–500

result: $813

250

American Ceramics Surveys, twenty-one

$250–350

result: $1,063

251

Axel Salto Monographs, four

$500–700

result: $2,375

252

British Ceramics Surveys, twelve

$200–300

result: $11,700

253

Ceramics Surveys, six

$500–700

result: $9,100

254

Ceramics Surveys, thirteen

$200–300

result: $813

255

Ceramics Surveys, twenty-six

$300–500

result: $1,105

256

Danish and Swedish Ceramics Surveys, thirty-one

$300–500

result: $11,050

257

Fausto Melotti Monographs, eight

$200–300

result: $4,940

258

Finnish Ceramics, ten

$150–200

result: $2,340

259

Italian Ceramics Monographs, seventeen

$700–900

result: $2,375

260

Otto and Gertrud Natzler Monographs, eight

$300–500

result: $1,063

261

Rare Ceramics Surveys, five

$300–500

result: $1,750

262

Rare Italian Ceramic Surveys, three

$300–500

result: $625

263

Rare Italian Ceramics Surveys, eleven

$600–800

result: $563

264

Wilhelm Kåge Monograph

$100–150

result: $282

265

Nest Magazine Collection, twelve

$200–300

result: $750

266

American Craft Furniture Collection, twenty

$300–500

result: $4,375

267

Harry Bertoia and Various Artist Monographs, fifteen

$200–300

result: $1,375

268

California Design Surveys, ten

$150–200

result: $938

269

Craft Horizons Collection, sixty-one

$300–500

result: $875

270

Craft Surveys, eighteen

$300–500

result: $715

271

Fabric and Textile Surveys, fifteen

$200–300

result: $813

272

Fabric and Textile Surveys, fourteen

$200–300

result: $1,063

273

Japanese Crafts Surveys, nine

$150–200

result: $938

274

Plastics Surveys, six

$100–150

result: $938

275

Scandinavian Fabric Surveys, fifteen

$300–500

result: $2,125

276

Gustav Stickley and Early Modern Surveys, fourteen

$150–250

result: $688

277

Wood Surveys, twelve

$200–300

result: $2,375

278

Alexandre Noll Monograph

$100–150

result: $3,500

279

Modern Design Monographs, seventeen

$300–500

result: $2,125

280

American Manufacturer's Catalogs, thirty

$500–700

result: $4,000

281

Architecture and Design Monographs, seventeen

$400–500

result: $3,000

282

Architectural Forum, New Furniture and Idea Collection, twenty-four

$200–300

result: $1,750

283

Art Deco and Machine Age Design Surveys, twenty-one

$400–600

result: $3,250

284

Arteluce Monograph

$200–300

result: $2,125

285

Arts & Architecture Collection, seventy-four

$200–300

result: $3,500

286

Arts and Crafts Surveys, thirty-two

$300–500

result: $2,000

287

Bound Domus Collection, twelve

$500–700

result: $2,250

288

Carlo Mollino Monographs, five

$200–300

result: $3,250

289

Carlo Scarpa Monographs, nine

$300–500

result: $2,500

290

Christopher Dresser Monographs, nine

$150–200

result: $813

291

Contemporary Design Surveys, thirty-eight

$500–700

result: $780

292

Decorative Arts in Modern Interiors Collection, twenty-six

$300–500

result: $2,000

293

Design Quarterly Collection, fifty-six

$300–500

result: $1,188

294

Domus Book Collection, twelve

$1,000–1,500

result: $2,500

295

Domus Magazine Collection, ninety-four

$1,000–1,500

result: $4,550

296

Dunbar Career Product Catalog

$100–150

result: $1,625

297

Early American Deco Surveys, thirteen

$500–700

result: $1,000

298

Eero Saarinen Monographs, five

$200–300

result: $2,750

299

Esempi Collection, eleven

$1,500–2,000

result: $2,375

300

European Furniture Monographs, nineteen

$200–300

result: $715

301

Frank Lloyd Wright Furniture and Design Surveys, sixteen

$300–500

result: $1,625

302

Frank Lloyd Wright Rare Book Collection, seven

$700–900

result: $1,625

303

French Design Monographs, thirty-four

$2,000–3,000

result: $6,250

304

French Furniture Surveys, seventeen

$1,000–1,500

result: $1,875

305

Furniture Forum, twenty

$150–250

result: $6,000

306

Gio Ponti Monographs, six

$400–600

result: $16,250

307

Industrial Design by Dreyfuss Catalogs, two

$150–200

result: $715

308

Industrial Design Surveys, eighteen

$250–350

result: $1,063

309

Interiors Magazine Collection, one hundred one

$300–500

result: $6,000

310

International Design Yearbook Collection, seventeen

$150–200

result: $750

311

Italian Design Monographs, twenty-four

$500–700

result: $2,210

312

Italian Design Surveys, seven

$500–700

result: $1,820

313

Italian Design Surveys, twenty-four

$300–500

result: $1,875

314

Dansk Møbelkunst Collection, four

$1,000–1,500

result: $2,500

315

Josef Hoffman Monographs, four

$150–250

result: $438

316

Journal of Decorative and Propaganda Arts Collection, twenty

$200–300

result: $1,875

317

Le Arti D'Oggi

$300–500

result: $688

318

Lighting Surveys, seventeen

$500–700

result: $1,950

319

Memphis Surveys, fifteen

$400–500

result: $1,000

320

Mid-Century Modern Monographs, seventeen

$300–500

result: $4,000

321

Mid-Century Modern Surveys, fourteen

$200–300

result: $1,875

322

Mid-Century Modern Chairs Surveys, fourteen

$150–200

result: $2,000

323

Mid-Century Modern Monographs, nine

$150–200

result: $1,188

324

European Decorative Arts Surveys, sixteen

$150–250

result: $625

325

Modern Design Surveys, eighteen

$200–300

result: $750

326

Modern Design Surveys, fourteen

$200–300

result: $1,875

327

Posters and Graphics Surveys, five

$100–150

result: $375

328

Prouvé, Perriand and Mouille Monographs, nine

$700–900

result: $5,625

329

Rare Decorative Arts Catalogs, two

$150–250

result: $390

330

Rare Italian Crafts Surveys, seven

$500–700

result: $938

331

Rare Italian Design Books, four

$500–700

result: $813

332

Rare Italian Furniture Surveys, five

$700–900

result: $1,625

333

Rare Laterza Italian Design Surveys, three

$700–900

result: $438

334

Rare Modern Design Surveys, sixteen

$500–700

result: $1,500

335

Rare Italian Design Surveys, ten

$1,500–2,000

result: $2,750

336

Rare Scandinavian Design Surveys, four

$500–700

result: $975

337

Post-Modern Object Surveys, twenty-two

$300–500

result: $282

338

Scandinavian Furniture and Design Monographs, twenty-seven

$500–700

result: $4,160

339

Scandinavian Furniture and Design Surveys, thirty-seven

$500–700

result: $2,340

340

Ettore Sottsass Monographs, thirteen

$700–900

result: $2,750

341

T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings Monograph

$150–250

result: $3,750

342

Twentieth Century Design Surveys, twenty-three

$200–300

result: $4,375

343

Czech and Bohemian Glass Surveys, fifteen

$200–300

result: $625

344

Finnish Glass Surveys, twenty-one

$300–500

result: $1,875

345

Glass Auction Catalogs Collection, thirty-four

$150–200

result: $875

346

Italian Glass Surveys, thirteen

$600–800

result: $1,170

347

Modern Glass Surveys, eighteen

$300–500

result: $1,235

348

Modernist Glass Surveys, twenty-five

$300–500

result: $688

349

Italian Glass Surveys, five

$700–900

result: $1,300

350

Italian Glass Surveys, nine

$700–900

result: $938

351

Italian Glass Surveys, twenty-four

$1,000–1,500

result: $1,625

352

Swedish Glass Surveys, fifteen

$200–300

result: $1,063

353

Jewelry Surveys, seven

$150–200

result: $250

354

Metalsmith Surveys, nineteen

$100–150

result: $500

355

Metalware Surveys, eighteen

$200–300

result: $344

356

Modern Enameling Surveys, twenty-one

$200–300

result: $1,235

357

Modern Jewelry Surveys, thirty-two

$500–700

result: $1,375

358

Modernist Jewelry Monographs, twenty-seven

$500–700

result: $1,375

359

Scandinavian Metalware Surveys, seventeen

$300–500

result: $715

360

Scandinavian Metalware Surveys, nineteen

$200–300

result: $585

361

Annie Leibovitz Monographs, six

$200–300

result: $2,125

362

Lynn Davis Monographs, six

$100–150

result: $875

363

Nan Goldin Monographs, nine

$150–200

result: $1,063

364

Photography Monographs, sixteen

$300–500

result: $875

365

Photography Surveys, eighteen

$200–300

result: $813

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Auction / 13 January 2022 11 am ct

Design and Library
from the Collection of
Mark McDonald