Mid Century Modern Furniture

Timed Online Auction, 31 August - 19 September 2023

Session 1

Sold for

ZAR 29 313
Lot 6
  • A 'Cyclone' dining table, after Isamu Noguchi, designed 1953, for Vitra, 2007


Lot Estimate
ZAR 4 000 - 6 000USD 223 - 335
Selling Price
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ZAR 29 313
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About this Item

California, USA
A 'Cyclone' dining table, after Isamu Noguchi, designed 1953, for Vitra, 2007
the white circular laminate top supported by chrome-plated rods set into a cast-iron black base ring, with manufacturer's label, 70.5cm high, 79cm diameter

Notes

Initially conceived as a rocking stool, Japanese- American artist Isamu Noguchi's playful design caught the attention of Hans Knoll who suggested he adapt the stool into a table . This piece is considered an iconic example of mid-century design and is still produced today.

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