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This is a specialist sale of mid century classic designed furniture and collectables. These auctions have proved to be very popular with specialist buyers and private individuals looking for something out of the ordinary to furnish their homes. Our contemporary sales are jam-packed with Scandinavian, American and British designs by the ‘outside of the box’ thinkers of the 1950s through to today.
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ENTRIES INVITED FOR NEXT SALE
If you own anything which you think might be suitable for one of our monthly sales please contact Matthew Baker on 01234 266366 or design@peacockauction.co.uk
For an approximate estimate, email us with a description and image of your item. For larger or multiple items, we are happy to arrange for a valuer to visit your home or premises at your convenience.
Future sale dates include:
Bedford – 17th November 2018 – Entries Closed
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Recent Highlights
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20th Century Design
Frantisek Jirak for Tatra Nabytok NP, a pair of 1960's oatmeal upholstered tub-type chairs on bentwood and tapering beech legs*Elsewhere this design has been attributed to Miroslav Navratil, however these chairs bear Tatra paper labels to the frames
Sold for £600
Ilmari Lappalainen for Asko, a 'Pulkka' chair and footstool, the silvered frame with white leather upholstery, label to underside of chair
Sold for £700
Robin Day for Hille, a 1954 Interplan three-drawer walnut chest with rosewood drawers and brass finished handles on black tubular legs, w. 91 cm, together with a matching three drawer bedside chest
Sold for £1,000
Gunnar Myrstrand for Kallemo, a 1960's Swedish easy chair and footstool, each with Brazilian rosewood frames and black leather button upholstery, stamped
Sold for £1,000
Attributed to Peter Hvidt and Orla Molgaard Nielson for France & Son, a 'Minerva' daybed with a teak frame and loose button upholstery
Sold for £420
A set of eight 1960's teak ladderback dining chairs with seagrass seats, including two carvers, by Glyngore Stolefabrik, together with a similar extending dining table with two fitted leaves, 150 cm extending to 265 cm
Sold for £580
Charles and Ray Eames for Vitra, a set of ten 'Eames Plastic Side Chair DSS' stacking chairs on chromed legs
Sold for £420
Antonio Citterio for B&B Italia, a pair of 'Tight' pale grey leather armchairs on chromed legs
Sold for £400
Vladimir Kagan for Chromcraft, a 'Sculpta' dining set including a Brazilian rosewood and crossbanded oval table, w. 151 cm, and a set of four button upholstered vinyl chairs on self-return V-form bases *As featured in Star Trek episodes 'Spock's Brain' and 'The Trouble with Tribbles'
Sold for £1600
Erik Marquardsen and Takashi Okamura for Getama, a 'Position 295' chaise in ash with dark blue and white chequered upholstery
Sold for £650
Ricardo Flumer for Alias, a stack of sixteen 'Laleggera' chairs in a maple finish, on a fitted set of wheels
Sold for £900
Robert Heal for Staples, a teak modular 'Ladderax' shelving system including ten wooden uprights, h. 200 cm, a corner metal upright, four corner shelves, two fall-front cabinets, w. 58 cm, two three-drawer chests, w. 89 cm, a glazed sliding door cabinet, w. 89 cm, a solid two door cabinet, w. 89 cm, together with sixteen various shelves and the associated cross members
Sold for £1,200
1960's teak and bergere daybed, the integral end tables lifting to form head and footboards, with green leather upholstery
Sold for £1,200
After Charlotte Perriand, a set of fifteen 1970's 'Les Arc'-type stacking chairs with aluminium tubular frames suspending tan leather seats and backs
Sold for £650
Arne Hovmand Olsen for Mogens Kold, a 1960's Danish rosewood and crossbanded sideboard, the two pairs of doors beside three drawers, on a 'sled' type base, l. 247 cm
Sold for £1,500
Charles and Ray Eames for Vitra, a conference table, the surface of boat-shaped form on a pair of black and aluminium supports with splayed legs, 240 x 112 cm, together with a set of eight Vitra 'Meda' office swivel armchairs
Sold for £1400
Antonio Citterio for B&B Italia, a pair of 'Tight' pale grey leather armchairs on chromed legs
Sold for £420
Sir Norman Foster for Tecno, a 'Nomos' rectangular table with a glass top, on castors, l. 160 cm
Sold for £440