Design
Design
Property from the Collection of Sue Kohler, Washington, D.C.
Auction Closed
October 7, 07:54 PM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Collection of Sue Kohler, Washington, D.C.
ELIEL SAARINEN
DINING TABLE AND SIX DINING CHAIRS
circa 1940-1949
table model no. F-23; chair model no. F-25
designed for the Flexible Home Arrangements series by Johnson Furniture Company, Grand Rapids, Michigan
birch, fabric upholstery
stenciled F23
dining table: 30 in. (76.2 cm) high
52 in. (132.1 cm) diameter
chairs: 33 x 18½ x 20 in. (83.8 x 47 x 50.8 cm) each
Rago Auctions, Lambertville, New Jersey, October 24, 2009, lots 702 and 703
The Collection of Sue Kohler, Washington, D.C.
Thence by descent
Amy L. Arnold and Brian D. Conway, Michigan Modern: Design that Shaped America, Layton, UT, 2016, n.p. (for the table and chairs illustrated in a 1950 Flexible Home Arrangements catalogue)