Modern Design
Updated September 20, 2026
This auction ended on September 16, 2026.
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| Date | September 16, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT |
| Type | Online only |
| Auction house | Rago |
| Location | Lambertville, New Jersey, 08530 · more auctions in Lambertville |
| Lots | 112 |
| Estimates | $1,000 – $75,000 |
What's in this auction
112 lots, mostly antiques & furniture (60), fine art & prints (7), electronics & gaming (2), jewelry & watches (1). 112 lots have photos and 112 have full descriptions. Pre-sale estimates $1,000–$75,000 across 112 priced lots. Bidding is online through the auction house's catalog.
Highest-estimated lots
- Paul Evans, Sculpture Front wall-hanging cabinet — est. $50,000–$75,000
- Paul Evans, Rare Sculpted Bronze wall-hanging cabinet — est. $50,000–$70,000
- Judy Kensley McKie, Gazelle console table — est. $40,000–$60,000
- George Nakashima, Exceptional Conoid bench — est. $40,000–$60,000
- George and Mira Nakashima, Exceptional special-order Minguren II dining table — est. $40,000–$60,000
From the auction house
Modern Design on September 16th offers a range of exquisite examples from leading figures of the past century. Among the highlights are a sculptural Paul Evans cabinet, furnishings from George and Mira Nakashima, including an exceptional Minguren II dining table, and Philip and Kelvin LaVerne's rare Chan Li cabinet, as well as works from Jun Kaneko, Albert Paley, Silas Seandel, John Mason, Judy Kensley McKie, and more. Full catalog and bidding: view on liveauctioneers .
In this auction (112 lots)
Categories: Antiques & Furniture (60) · Fine Art & Prints (7) · Electronics & Gaming (2) · Jewelry & Watches (1) · Vehicles & Automotive (1)
- Lot 0100 — Jun Kaneko, Untitled (Dango)
- Lot 0101 — Paul Evans, Sculpture Front wall-hanging cabinet
- Lot 0102 — John Mason, Orb Blue/Green on Base
- Lot 0103 — Judy Kensley McKie, Gazelle console table
- Lot 0104 — George Nakashima, Exceptional Conoid bench
- Lot 0105 — Val Bertoia, Untitled (B-3717)
- Lot 0106 — George Nakashima, Cushion chairs, pair
- Lot 0107 — Paul Evans, Rare Sculpted Bronze wall-hanging cabinet
- Lot 0108 — George Nakashima, Exceptional Conoid desk
- Lot 0109 — George Nakashima, Kornblut cabinets, pair
- Lot 0110 — George Nakashima, Minguren I coffee table
- Lot 0111 — Phillip Lloyd Powell, Early New Hope lounge chair and ottoman
- Lot 0112 — Douglas Ihlenfeld, Formation
- Lot 0113 — George Nakashima, Special-order Cabinet
- Lot 0114 — George Nakashima, Wepman occasional table
- Lot 0115 — George Nakashima, Conoid chairs, set of six
- Lot 0116 — Val Bertoia, Group of 5 Sounds Alive (B-3101)
- Lot 0117 — George Nakashima, Daybed with Back
- Lot 0118 — George Nakashima, Exceptional Conoid dining table
- Lot 0119 — George Nakashima, New Chair Rocker
- Lot 0120 — Paul Evans, Deep Relief wall-hanging cabinet, model PE 19
- Lot 0121 — Phillip Lloyd Powell, Sofa and settee
- Lot 0122 — George Nakashima, Slab coffee table
- Lot 0123 — George Nakashima, Hanging Wall cabinet
- Lot 0124 — Val Bertoia, Oval Gong for Nice Song (B-2486)
- Lot 0125 — Mira Nakashima, Milkhouse coffee table
- Lot 0126 — Val Bertoia, Sounds-Sign of Fine Line (B-3112)
- Lot 0127 — George Nakashima, Double Chest of Drawers
- Lot 0128 — Judy Kensley McKie, Lizard door handle
- Lot 0129 — George Nakashima, Cushion Chair with Arms
- Lot 0130 — George and Mira Nakashima, Exceptional special-order Minguren II dining table
- Lot 0131 — Paul Evans and Phillip Lloyd Powell, Rare dinner bell
- Lot 0132 — Paul Evans and Phillip Lloyd Powell, Rare and Early Loop cabinet
- Lot 0133 — George Nakashima, Special-order Triple Sliding Door Radio cabinet
- Lot 0134 — George Nakashima, Early special-order Slab coffee table
- Lot 0135 — George Nakashima, Early special-order Chest
- Lot 0136 — Paul Evans, Patchwork wall-hanging shelf, model PE 17
- Lot 0137 — Albert Paley, Dragon's Back dining table
- Lot 0138 — George Nakashima, Triple Sliding Door cabinet
- Lot 0139 — Mira Nakashima, Bench with Back
- Lot 0140 — George Nakashima, Double Chest of Drawers
- Lot 0141 — George Nakashima, Rare Boat-Shaped Turned-Leg extension dining table
- Lot 0142 — George Nakashima, Hi Boy chest of drawers
- Lot 0143 — George Nakashima, Conoid chairs, pair
- Lot 0144 — Michael Coffey, Swahili I wall-hanging cabinet
- Lot 0145 — George Nakashima, Pedestals, pair
- Lot 0146 — Albert Paley, Plant stand
- Lot 0147 — Mira Nakashima, Conoid Host chairs, set of four
- Lot 0148 — George Nakashima, Rare and Early special-order occasional table
- Lot 0149 — George Nakashima, Exceptional Double Sliding Door cabinet
- Lot 0150 — Albert Paley, Star maquette award
- Lot 0151 — George Nakashima, Chest of Drawers
- Lot 0152 — George Nakashima, New chairs, pair
- Lot 0153 — George Nakashima, Early Wohl occasional table
- Lot 0154 — George Nakashima, Slatted king-size headboard
- Lot 0155 — Paul Evans, Sculpted Bronze wall-mounted bar cabinet, model PE 122
- Lot 0156 — Paul Evans, Stalagmite dining table, model PE 102
- Lot 0157 — Paul Evans, Rare Sculpted Bronze chairs model PE 117, set of four
- Lot 0158 — Paul Evans, Sculpted Bronze swivel chair
- Lot 0159 — Douglas Ihlenfeld, Horizon
- Lot 0160 — George Nakashima, Conoid chairs, pair
- Lot 0161 — George Nakashima, Mirror
- Lot 0162 — George Nakashima, Chest of Drawers, set of two
- Lot 0163 — Paul Evans, Custom Sculpted Bronze wall panel
- Lot 0164 — John Lewis, Coffee table
- Lot 0165 — George Nakashima, Rare and Early occasional tables, pair
- Lot 0166 — Phillip Lloyd Powell, Modular bench
- Lot 0167 — George Nakashima, Minguren I end table
- Lot 0168 — Paul Evans, Custom Patchwork table lamp
- Lot 0169 — George Nakashima, Rare and Early Wohl occasional table
- Lot 0170 — Paul Evans, Freeform Argente ashtray
- Lot 0171 — Arthur Espenet Carpenter, Dining table
- Lot 0172 — Paul Evans, Rare wall clock
- Lot 0173 — Phillip Lloyd Powell, Occasional table
- Lot 0174 — Michael Speaker, Better Than Sam's / The Man with the Yellow Briefcase chest of drawers
- Lot 0175 — Phillip Lloyd Powell, Folding lectern
- Lot 0176 — Phillip Lloyd Powell, Rare swivel lounge chair
- Lot 0177 — Phillip Lloyd Powell, Wall-hanging shelf
- Lot 0178 — William Hunt Diederich, Figural brooch
- Lot 0179 — George Nakashima, Minguren I end table
- Lot 0180 — Smokey Tunis, Table lamp
- Lot 0181 — Smokey Tunis, Occasional table
- Lot 0182 — Phillip Lloyd Powell, Wall-mounted cabinet
- Lot 0183 — Phillip Lloyd Powell, Hexagonal cabinet
- Lot 0184 — Phillip Lloyd Powell, Coffee table
- Lot 0185 — Phillip Lloyd Powell, Wall-mounted cabinet
- Lot 0186 — Karl Springer, Custom dining table
- Lot 0187 — Gio Ponti, Dezza 24 armchairs, pair
- Lot 0188 — Pedro Friedeberg, Hand-Foot occasional table
- Lot 0189 — Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, Rare Chan Li cabinet
- Lot 0190 — Contemporary, Moroccan style low pile carpet
- Lot 0191 — Silas Seandel, Custom Nested Bronze Form coffee tables
- Lot 0192 — Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, Rare Chinese Peasants wall panel
- Lot 0193 — Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, Festival console table
- Lot 0194 — Contemporary, Moroccan style medium pile carpet
- Lot 0195 — Philip and Kelvin LaVerne, Sutao coffee table
- Lot 0196 — Lino Sabattini, Como coffee and tea service
- Lot 0197 — T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Coffee table
- Lot 0198 — Vladimir Kagan, Sofa, model 6999
- Lot 0199 — Contemporary, Moroccan style medium pile carpet
- Lot 0200 — Timothy Philbrick, Continuous Arm chairs, pair
- Lot 0201 — Contemporary, Moroccan style medium pile carpet
- Lot 0202 — Robert J. King and John Van Koert, Contour coffee pot
- Lot 0203 — Wendell Castle, Molar settee
- Lot 0204 — Greta von Nessen, Anywhere table lamp
- Lot 0205 — Paul Evans, Cityscape cabinet from the PE-400 series
- Lot 0206 — Charles and Ray Eames, ESU 420-N
- Lot 0207 — Charles B. Cobb, Coat stand
- Lot 0208 — Charles and Ray Eames, FSW-6
- Lot 0209 — Charles and Ray Eames, Compact sofa
- Lot 0210 — Charles and Ray Eames, ETR
- Lot 0211 — John Risley, Settee
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