Our featured sale this week is the Wright ‘Objets’ sale in New York on June 6.
With a catalogue of singular and remarkable decorative objects, spanning centuries and all four corners of the globe, here are 10 lots we’d love to own…
Salesman sample bicycle model
Estimate: $1,500 – $2,000
French, steel & copper, c. 1935
Untitled (Bear) by Anthony Redmile
Estimate: $1,500 – $2,000
United Kingdom, red quartz & silver-plate, c. 1970
Summer teapot by Hella Jongerius
Estimate: $3,000 – $5,000
The Netherlands / Germany, hand-painted porcelain &silk, 2007
Gucci Bullet bracelet
Estimate: $2,000 – $3,000
Sterling silver, c. 1970
Italian bulldog ice bucket
Estimate: $2,000 – $3,000
Silver & glass, c. 1965
Beetle by John Risley
Estimate: $1,000 – $1,500
USA, found objects, c. 1955
Standing Court Lady
Estimate: $4,000 – $6,000
Chinese, hand-painted earthenware, Tang dynasty (618-907 AD)
Articulated mannequin
Estimate: $3,000 – $5,000
French, stained beech, steel & brass, c. 1930
Time in the Fourth Dimension by Salvador Dali
Estimate: $3,000 -$5,000
USA, brass, from an edition of 1,100 published by Martin Lawrence Editions, 1981.
Boston Lighthouse cocktail shaker
Estimate: $5,000 – $7,000
USA, International Silver Company, c. 1927
(All images courtesy of Wright)
