Favorite Picks: Phillips: Nordic Design

. Tuesday, September 24, 2013

POUL HENNINGSEN
‘Spiral’ ceiling light, designed for the University of Aarhus 1942

The second half of Phillips's sale is Nordic Design.  And just like the preceding event Design, this auction offers an incredible selection of art and design.  These are my favorite picks.

The auction takes place September 26 at Howick Place, London.  See the full preview here.
KIM SIMONSSON
'Immaculate Conception', 2008

AXEL JOHANN SALTO
'The Source of Power', 1969-1974

ALVAR AALTO
Large ‘Beehive’ ceiling light, model no. A332, circa 1953-1954

ALVAR AALTO
‘Beehive’ ceiling light, model no. A331, circa 1953-1954
POUL HENNINGSEN
Desk lamp, circa 1928

GUTTE ERIKSEN
Group of three bottles, 1980s


TAPIO WIRKKALA
Thirteen-branch candelabrum, model no. TW 412, 1972

JOSEF FRANK
Three-armed standard lamp, 1950s

PAAVO TYNELL
Important ceiling light, from the 'Fantasia' series, circa 1956
PREBEN FABRICIUS AND JØRGEN KASTHOLM
Early 'Grasshopper' chaise longue, designed 1968

POUL KJÆRHOLM
Early adjustable 'Hammockchair', model no. PK 24, designed 1965

FINN JUHL
Pair of armchairs, model no. NV 45, circa 1945

HANS J. WEGNER
Prototype 'Roman' armchair, circa 1960

HANS J. WEGNER
Pair of rare 'Bear' chairs, 1960s

FRITS HENNINGSEN
Wingback armchair and footstool, circa 1935

ARNE JACOBSEN
Pair of 'Aarhus' ceiling lights, from the City Hall, Aarhus, 1940

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