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Weekend / Stuff

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Lamps by Edmond Spence and Mario Botta


Yes, another Stan Hawk : )
Pre-production Eames DCW by Evans
The exposed metal washers dates it to 1945-46
Patina
New books.  Objects:USA is 50 this year!
Klaus Grabe full scale patterns from 1949 I did a post on this in 2012, here. I finally got my own set! 

Steve Salisian weed pot

LAMA Auction / September 2018

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Los Angeles Modern Auctions has a sale this Sunday, September 30th
California Hard-Edge-land More at LAMA
The John McLaughlin painting on the top is from 1948. It's a great example from the period right before he went full hard edge minimal and focused just on rectangles.  The bottom piece is a paper and tape collage with graphite from the early 1970s.
Nakashima 
George Nakashima frame holding a Ben Shahn print

Oskar Fischinger
Eames!
June Schwarcz enamel on a wood box by Espenet
Claire Falkenstein
Early wood disc feet Flag Halyard chair by Hans Wegner. And check out all the Warhols. 
Did you think there wouldn't be any Walter Lamb? They tried to hide it behind that monster David Cressey pot.
Check out the sale here.

Weekend / Stuff

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Eames with a pink bikini and a Cees Braakman TM-03
Herman Miller Textiles-Objects, Alexander Girard
Charles Counts

LAMA Auction / June 2018

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LAMA Art & Design Auctionis this Sunday, June 10th.
Ruth Asawa (1965)
Gio Ponti
If I were ever to live with a Scandinavian table, I would like it to be with this one by Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy, Finland.
Bill Lam coffee table and VKG sofa.
George Nakashima Conoid room divider with monster Moulthrop vases. Phillip is on the left and Ed is on the right.
George again. This time with Dan Christensen.
More George 
Espenet chess table.
LAMbA 
Dave Muller
Stephens Tru-Sonic Speaker by Charles and Ray Eames


Palm Springs Modernism / 2018

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The 2018 Palm Springs Modernism show
Archive 20th Century It's always great to see an Eames ESU 4 stacker.

Red Modern

Allen Ditson and some Scandi stuff. I guess Finn Juhl is cool.
Funkis had a great booth, as usual. Ken almost sold out.
Sputnik Modern
This was one of my favorite things at the show. 
Ruth Duckworth, in bronze
Reform Gallery
The J.B. Blunk corner at Reform
Bernard Rosenthal plaque 
Converso
It was Converso's 15th year of doing the show. He showed some great classics.
20C Design from Texas
Their fiber game was strong.
They also had this Bonniers iron bowl by Isamu Noguchi (probably)