Candelabrum | Wright
Estimated value: 7000-9000 US$
Reached Price: 10.000 US$
Auction:
Modern Design
Sales date: 2005-03-20
Location:
Chicago
Lot number: 299
Design
Eliel Saarinen, J. Robert F. Swanson
Manufacturer Cray
Architonic id 4106557
Manufacturer Cray
Architonic id 4106557
Brass
18"w x 6"d x 25"h
This candelabrum was designed by Swanson in 1935 for the interior of Gordon Menselssohn's home in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Over a decade later, Swanson, his wife, Pipsan Saarinen Swanson, and Eliel Saarinen created the Swanson Saarinen Group and included this design in their line of furnishings for the modern home.
Literature:
Cranbrook Art Museum: 100 Treasures, Wittkopp, pg. 108
18"w x 6"d x 25"h
This candelabrum was designed by Swanson in 1935 for the interior of Gordon Menselssohn's home in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Over a decade later, Swanson, his wife, Pipsan Saarinen Swanson, and Eliel Saarinen created the Swanson Saarinen Group and included this design in their line of furnishings for the modern home.
Literature:
Cranbrook Art Museum: 100 Treasures, Wittkopp, pg. 108
