Auction / 13 December 2022 / 11 am ct

Art & Design

Toomey & Co. proudly presents Art & Design, an expertly curated selection of important works by artists, designers, and architects who have helped define their respective fields for more than a century. Highlights include: Isamu Noguchi's Little Walking Box (Arukidasu kobako), 1952, a pair of Important weed holders by Frank Lloyd Wright, an Early chest by Gustav Stickley, Pierre Jeanneret's Important Committee table from Chandigarh, and Ivan Albright's oil on canvas, Lobster Salad. The auction also features a range of exceptional works by Adler & Sullivan, Ernest Batchelder, Phillip Lloyd Powell, Jean Prouvé, Pablo Picasso, Rufino Tamayo, and many others.

Isamu Noguchi  Little Walking Box (Arukidasu kobako)  $337,500  

Phillip Lloyd Powell  New Hope lounge chairs, pair  $30,000  

Frank Lloyd Wright  Important weed holders, pair  $250,000  

Gustav Stickley  Early chest, model 614  $60,000–90,000  

Ivan Albright  Lobster Salad  $137,500  

HARVEY ELLIS FOR GUSTAV STICKLEY, Rare and Early writing table | toomeyco.com

Harvey Ellis for Gustav Stickley

Rare and Early writing table

estimate: $35,000–45,000

result $43,750

HUGH GARDEN FOR TECO POTTERY, Rare jardiniere with lotus blossoms and arrowhead leaves, model 106 | toomeyco.com

Hugh Garden for Teco Pottery

Rare jardiniere with lotus blossoms and arrowhead leaves, model 106

estimate: $15,000–20,000

result $17,500

ERNEST BATCHELDER AND DOUGLAS DONALDSON, Rare chandelier similar to an example from the Batchelder House, Arroyo Seco | toomeyco.com

Ernest Batchelder and Douglas Donaldson

Rare chandelier similar to an example from the Batchelder House, Arroyo Seco

estimate: $25,000–35,000

result $56,250

RUFINO TAMAYO, Mujer de pie con rebozo y canasta | toomeyco.com

Rufino Tamayo

Mujer de pie con rebozo y canasta

estimate: $15,000–25,000

result $25,000

LOUIS SULLIVAN, Seed Pod architectural panel from the Garrick Theater / Schiller Building, Chicago | toomeyco.com

Louis Sullivan

Seed Pod architectural panel from the Garrick Theater / Schiller Building, Chicago

estimate: $6,000–8,000

FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT, Slant back chair | toomeyco.com

Frank Lloyd Wright

Slant back chair

estimate: $10,000–20,000

result $13,750

JEAN PROUVÉ AND CHARLOTTE PERRIAND, SCAL "Antony" daybed, model 450 | toomeyco.com

Jean Prouvé and Charlotte Perriand

SCAL "Antony" daybed, model 450

estimate: $12,000–14,000

result $16,250

TOSHIKO TAKAEZU, Untitled (with rattle) | toomeyco.com

Toshiko Takaezu

Untitled (with rattle)

estimate: $10,000–15,000

result $16,250

Art & Design

Auction / Chicago
13 December 2022
11 am central

Preview / Chicago
6 – 13 December 2022
10 am – 4 pm, Monday – Friday

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Pierre Jeanneret  Important Committee table from Chandigarh  $32,500  

Pablo Picasso  Tête en forme d'horloge  $27,500  

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