Custom cabinet for Casa Encantada | Wright
Estimated value: 20.000-30.000 US$
Auction:
Modern Design
Sales date: 2004-03-28
Location:
Chicago
Lot number: 519
Design
T.H. Robsjohn-GibbingsManufacturer Dunbar
Architonic id
4103746
Combed oak, rosewood inlay, brass
42"w x 22"d x 54"h
One of two examples of this form produced for Casa Encantada in Bel Air, California. This estate was Robsjohn-Gibbings most famous United States commission, and was eventually purchased by Conrad Hilton and became his main residence until his death. Six internal drawers behind two doors above a single drawer.
Provenance: Casa Encantada, Bel Air, California
Conrad Hilton, Bel Air, California
Sotheby's New York, December 1980,
Private Collection, N.Y.
42"w x 22"d x 54"h
One of two examples of this form produced for Casa Encantada in Bel Air, California. This estate was Robsjohn-Gibbings most famous United States commission, and was eventually purchased by Conrad Hilton and became his main residence until his death. Six internal drawers behind two doors above a single drawer.
Provenance: Casa Encantada, Bel Air, California
Conrad Hilton, Bel Air, California
Sotheby's New York, December 1980,
Private Collection, N.Y.
