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Updated August 17, 2026
This auction ended on August 13, 2026.
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| Date | August 13, 2026 at 12:00 PM EDT |
| Type | Online only |
| Auction house | Wright |
| Location | Chicago, Illinois, 60642 · more auctions in Chicago |
| Lots | 199 |
| Estimates | $500 – $50,000 |
What's in this auction
199 lots, mostly antiques & furniture (89), pottery, china & glass (10), fine art & prints (9), jewelry & watches (2). 199 lots have photos and 199 have full descriptions. Pre-sale estimates $500–$50,000 across 199 priced lots. Bidding is online through the auction house's catalog.
Highest-estimated lots
- Piero Fornasetti, Rare Libri trumeau — est. $30,000–$50,000
- Wendell Castle, The White Edition Big Table from the Molar series — est. $20,000–$30,000
- Paavo Tynell, Ceiling lamps, pair — est. $20,000–$30,000
- After Alexander Calder, Turquoise tapestry — est. $15,000–$20,000
- Yves Klein, Table Bleue — est. $15,000–$20,000
From the auction house
Wright's Design sale on August 13th brings together top works by renowned designers from across the globe. Highlights include Piero Fornasetti's Libri Trumeau, Wendell Castle's The White Edition Big Table from the Molar series, a pair of Paavo Tynell ceiling lamps, Yves Klein's Table bleue, tapestries after Alexander Calder, and more. The sale also features a strong selection of contemporary design, including works by Martino Gamper, David Weeks, Misha Kahn, and Darren Romanelli. Together, the auction traces a throughline from mid-century masters to today's most inventive designers. Full catalog and bidding: view on liveauctioneers .
In this auction (199 lots)
Categories: Antiques & Furniture (89) · Pottery, China & Glass (10) · Fine Art & Prints (9) · Jewelry & Watches (2) · Electronics & Gaming (2) · Farm & Heavy Equipment (2)
- Lot 0100 — After Alexander Calder, Turquoise tapestry
- Lot 0101 — Kenny Scharf, Object to Enjoy
- Lot 0102 — After Alexander Calder, Moon tapestry
- Lot 0103 — Ettore Sottsass, Rosso Francia 3 from the Esercizi series
- Lot 0104 — R. Buckminster Fuller, Single-cell Jitterbug
- Lot 0105 — Edward Wormley, Janus occasional table, model 6047
- Lot 0106 — Piero Fornasetti, Rare Libri trumeau
- Lot 0107 — Maarten Baas, Calvet armchair from the Where There's Smoke series
- Lot 0108 — Maarten Baas, Ball wall clock from the Where There's Smoke series
- Lot 0109 — Fernando and Humberto Campana, Ofidia center table
- Lot 0110 — After Joan Miro, Montage low-pile carpet
- Lot 0111 — David Weeks, Tripod floor lamp, model 303
- Lot 0112 — McDonald's, Mayor McCheese (stained glass window)
- Lot 0113 — David Weeks, Bottle Tiered Mobile No. 405
- Lot 0114 — Pamela Sunday, Gold Atom
- Lot 0115 — Garry Knox Bennett, Table lamp #12
- Lot 0116 — Apple Computer Company, Apple I manual signed by Steve Wozniak
- Lot 0117 — Frederick Kiesler, Untitled (sculpture)
- Lot 0118 — Apple Computer Company, Apple I manual
- Lot 0119 — Various Artists, Collection of fifteen motorcycle tanks
- Lot 0120 — Davis Allen, Lounge chair from the Inland Steel Building, Chicago
- Lot 0121 — Yves Klein, Table Bleue
- Lot 0122 — David Weeks, Otto X pendant, model 448
- Lot 0123 — Toomas Toomepuu, Burnt in Time
- Lot 0124 — Wendell Castle, The White Edition Big Table from the Molar series
- Lot 0125 — Ron Arad, B.O.O.P. floor vase
- Lot 0126 — Gio Ponti and Paolo De Poli, Toro and Cavallo
- Lot 0127 — Gaetano Pesce, Some of Us lamp
- Lot 0128 — Martino Gamper, Collection of three chairs
- Lot 0129 — Ron Krueck and Mark Sexton, Dining table from the Brick and Glass House, Chicago
- Lot 0130 — Ron Krueck and Mark Sexton, Monumental custom cabinet for the Stone Residence, Chicago
- Lot 0131 — Donald Judd, Front RecessedChair 84-2
- Lot 0132 — Roy McMakin, Breadbox
- Lot 0133 — Charles de Lisle, Prototype Linden Branch chandelier
- Lot 0134 — Donald Judd, Center Divider Plywood Stool 95-2
- Lot 0135 — Modern, Wall mirror
- Lot 0136 — After Alberto Giacometti, Tete de Femme table lamp
- Lot 0137 — Mithe Espelt, Cuzco wall mirror
- Lot 0138 — Pierre Jeanneret, Committee chairs from High Court, Chandigarh, pair
- Lot 0139 — Pierre Jeanneret, Linen chest from Hostel for Girls, Punjab University, Chandigarh
- Lot 0140 — Jean Besnard, Vase
- Lot 0141 — French, Wall-mounted console table
- Lot 0142 — Moroccan, Tuareg carpet
- Lot 0143 — Mithe Espelt, Wall mirror
- Lot 0144 — After Alberto Giacometti, Grecque table lamp
- Lot 0145 — Dominique (Andre Domin and Marcel Geneviere), Occasional table
- Lot 0146 — Francis Jourdain, Lounge chair and ottoman
- Lot 0147 — Isabelle Ferlay, Wall mirror
- Lot 0148 — Blackman Cruz Workshop, Athena occasional table
- Lot 0149 — Edouard-Wilfred Buquet, Articulated table lamp
- Lot 0150 — Moroccan, Pile carpet
- Lot 0151 — Pierre Sabatier, Ombres I (wall sculpture)
- Lot 0152 — Jacques Quinet, Executive desk
- Lot 0153 — Mithe Espelt, Wall mirror
- Lot 0154 — Mathieu Mategot, Coquillages tapestry
- Lot 0155 — Pierre Jeanneret, Desk and chair from Chandigarh
- Lot 0156 — Jacques Adnet, Floor lamp
- Lot 0157 — Isamu Noguchi, Akari light sculpture, model BB2-K1
- Lot 0158 — Pierre Jeanneret, Dining chairs from Punjab University Student Residence, Chandigarh, set of eight
- Lot 0159 — Modern, Wall mirror
- Lot 0160 — Pierre Jeanneret, File rack from the Administrative Buildings, Chandigarh
- Lot 0161 — Pierre Jeanneret, Writing chair from Punjab University, Chandigarh
- Lot 0162 — Pierre Sabatier, Coulees (wall sculpture)
- Lot 0163 — Pierre Jeanneret, Desk and chair from Chandigarh
- Lot 0164 — Les Argonautes, Wall mirror
- Lot 0165 — Pierre Jeanneret, Daybed from Chandigarh
- Lot 0166 — European, Wall mirror
- Lot 0167 — Jacques Adnet, Luggage stands, pair
- Lot 0168 — Jacques Adnet, attribution, Table lamp
- Lot 0169 — Francois-Xavier Lalanne, The Spider (from Le bestiaire ordinaire series)
- Lot 0170 — Werkstatte Hagenauer, Four-piece vanity set
- Lot 0171 — Jules Wabbes, J.J.W. 01 sconces, set of four
- Lot 0172 — Jules Wabbes, J.J.W. 042 ceiling lamp
- Lot 0173 — Cesare Lacca, Occasional table
- Lot 0174 — Otto Schulz, Corner cabinet
- Lot 0175 — Vladimir Kagan, Multi-position Reclining chair, model VK100
- Lot 0176 — Pierre Sabatier, Elevation
- Lot 0177 — Vladimir Kagan, Serpentine sofa
- Lot 0178 — Jules Wabbes, J.J.W. 04 ceiling lamp
- Lot 0179 — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Early MR 30/5 chairs, pair
- Lot 0180 — Accolay, Taureau vase
- Lot 0181 — James Bearden, Cabinet
- Lot 0182 — Beatrisa Metlic, 11D24 (Hematite)
- Lot 0183 — Fran Taubman, Ribbon coffee table
- Lot 0184 — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Barcelona chairs, pair
- Lot 0185 — T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Klini chaise, model no. 11
- Lot 0186 — Jacques Adnet, attribution, Floor lamp
- Lot 0187 — gt2P (great things to People), Imaginary Geographies coffee table
- Lot 0188 — Vladimir Kagan, Erica chaise lounge, model P6910-L
- Lot 0189 — Isamu Noguchi, Akari light sculpture, model BB2-21A
- Lot 0190 — Gabriella Crespi, Wild Boar (sculpture)
- Lot 0192 — Morris Lapidus, Alessi design sketches (two works)
- Lot 0193 — Ueli Berger, Eleanora Peduzzi-Riva and Heinz Ulrich, DS 600 Organic sofa
- Lot 0194 — Sam Maloof, Occasional table
- Lot 0195 — Doyle Lane, Low bowl
- Lot 0196 — James Bearden, Cathedral figure
- Lot 0197 — George Nakashima, Conoid Cross-Legged occasional table
- Lot 0198 — Claude Conover, Boox vessel
- Lot 0199 — George Nakashima, Amoeba nesting tables, set of three
- Lot 0200 — Claude Conover, Ahan vessel
- Lot 0201 — George Nakashima, Cushion Chair with Arms
- Lot 0202 — George Nakashima, Milk House coffee table
- Lot 0203 — George Nakashima, Cushion Chair with Arms
- Lot 0204 — Claude Conover, Puuc vessel
- Lot 0205 — Dan Johnson, Gazelle dining table
- Lot 0206 — Maija Grotell, Vase
- Lot 0207 — George Nakashima, Wepman occasional table
- Lot 0208 — Howard Kottler, Bowl
- Lot 0209 — George Nakashima, New Chairs with Arms, pair
- Lot 0210 — David Gilhooly, Cookies and Donut, set of eight
- Lot 0211 — Sam Maloof, Coffee table
- Lot 0212 — Takao Tomono, Untitled (sculpture)
- Lot 0213 — Alvar Aalto, Early and large Beehive ceiling lamp, model A331
- Lot 0214 — Takao Tomono, Untitled (vessel)
- Lot 0215 — Hans J. Wegner, Cube bar
- Lot 0216 — Frits Henningsen, Wingback chair
- Lot 0217 — Axel Salto, Sprouting vase
- Lot 0218 — Sofia Widen, Flatweave carpet
- Lot 0219 — Finn Juhl, Chieftain chair
- Lot 0220 — Takao Tomono, Untitled (vessel)
- Lot 0221 — Modern, Coffee table with parrots
- Lot 0222 — Paavo Tynell, Ceiling lamps, pair
- Lot 0223 — Osvaldo Borsani, Rare wall-mounted coatrack shelf
- Lot 0224 — Martin Eisler and Carlo Hauner, Curved bench
- Lot 0225 — Arne Jacobsen, Egg chair
- Lot 0226 — Trevor Chinn and Ray Leigh, Cabinet
- Lot 0227 — Sergio Rodrigues, High-Backed Cantu dining chairs, set of eight
- Lot 0228 — Percival Lafer, Sectional sofa
- Lot 0229 — Giorgio Ferro, Anse Volante vase
- Lot 0230 — Afra and Tobia Scarpa, Soriana lounge chairs, set of three
- Lot 0231 — Frits Henningsen, Armchair
- Lot 0232 — Sergio Rodrigues, Cintia bench
- Lot 0233 — Sergio Rodrigues, High-Backed Cantu dining chairs, set of eight
- Lot 0234 — T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Lounge chairs model 1601, pair
- Lot 0235 — Paul T. Frankl, Dining table, model 5002
- Lot 0236 — Fontana Arte, Wall mirror
- Lot 0237 — Bruno Gambone, Monumental vessel
- Lot 0238 — Gio Ponti, Desk
- Lot 0239 — Gino Sarfatti, Floor lamp, model 1094
- Lot 0240 — T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Chaise lounge, model 1708
- Lot 0241 — Piero Fornasetti, Sun occasional table
- Lot 0242 — Bruno Gambone, Collection of three vases
- Lot 0243 — Piero Fornasetti, Strumenti musicali occasional table
- Lot 0244 — Piero Fornasetti, Musicale chairs, pair
- Lot 0245 — Bruno Gambone, Tall vase
- Lot 0246 — Bruno Gambone, Large vessel
- Lot 0247 — Bruno Gambone, Monumental vessel
- Lot 0248 — Jens Risom, #2 Club Chairs, pair
- Lot 0249 — Tyler Hays, Bronze Wishbone dining table
- Lot 0250 — Stilnovo, Ceiling lamp
- … and 49 more lots
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