Estimated value: 6,000—8,000 US$
Reached Price: 11,400 US$
Auction:
Important 20th Century Design
Sales date: 2006-12-15
Location:
New York
Lot number: 90
Design
W. H. GISPEN
Architonic id
4107742
Nickel-plated copper
11 7/8 in. (30.2 cm) high
Literature and References:
André Koch, Industrieel ontwerper W. H. Gispen (1890-1981): Een Modern Eclecticus, Rotterdam, 1988, p. 252
Paola Antonelli, ed., Sitting on the Edge: Modernist Design from the Collection of Michael and Gabrielle Boyd, San Francisco, 1998, p. 158 and pl. 27 (with the model attributed to J. J. P. Oud)