Showing 48 of 121 images — see the full catalogue for the rest.
American Design
Wright, Chicago · 20 Aug 2026
This sale ended on 20 August 2026. The page is kept for reference.
Next from Wright (3 upcoming sales):
- 21 Oct 2026Design and Modernist Flatware from the Collection of Dung NgoChicago
- 22 Oct 2026Cultivating a Passion: African Art from the Collection of Rosalie and Joseph DixlerChicago
- 29 Oct 202620|21 Art: The Chicago EditionChicago
About this listing: the details were supplied by the auction house. Bidding, payment and collection are handled by the auction house, not by Auction Eagle, and Auction Eagle is free for bidders. Spotted an error? Tell us.
About this sale
This sale offered 239 lots, listed under Antiques & Furniture. It closed on Thursday 20 August 2026. Wright has 3 other upcoming sales on Auction Eagle.
Highlights from this sale
A selection of lots from the catalog.
Lot 100George Nelson & Associates, Meridian wall clock, model 7542Estimate $500 - $700
Lot 101Gerald Thurston, Table lampEstimate $700 - $900
Lot 102George Nelson & Associates, Swag Leg chairs model MAF, set of threeEstimate $2,000 - $3,000
Lot 103Michael and Frances Higgins, Rondelays, set of tenEstimate $900 - $1,200
Lot 104Charles and Ray Eames, Leg splint in original packaging, model S2-1790Estimate $300 - $500
Lot 105Greta von Nessen, Anywhere table lampEstimate $1,500 - $2,000
The auction house’s description
Dedicated to the idealism, innovation, and industriousness of America during the 20th century, Wright and LAMA's American Design auction captures the optimism of the nation at mid-century and celebrates the visionaries who shaped the future beyond.
Full catalog and bidding: view on liveauctioneers.
Catalog Lots
239 lots in American Design.
-
Lot 100
George Nelson & Associates, Meridian wall clock, model 7542
$500 - $700 -
Lot 101
Gerald Thurston, Table lamp
$700 - $900 -
Lot 102
George Nelson & Associates, Swag Leg chairs model MAF, set of three
$2,000 - $3,000 -
Lot 103
Michael and Frances Higgins, Rondelays, set of ten
$900 - $1,200 -
Lot 104
Charles and Ray Eames, Leg splint in original packaging, model S2-1790
$300 - $500 -
Lot 105
Greta von Nessen, Anywhere table lamp
$1,500 - $2,000 -
Lot 106
Milo Baughman, Swivel lounge chairs, pair
$3,000 - $5,000 -
Lot 107
Evelyn and Jerome Ackerman, MP-202 door pulls, set of four
$500 - $700 -
Lot 108
Charles and Ray Eames, Early RAR
$700 - $900 -
Lot 109
Arthur Umanoff, Bar cart
$500 - $700 -
Lot 110
Charles and Ray Eames, Chairs, pair
$500 - $700 -
Lot 111
Gordon Bunshaft and Davis Allen, Cabinet from the Chase Manhattan Bank Headquarters, New York
$2,000 - $3,000
Upcoming Antiques & Furniture auctions in Illinois
- 18 Oct 2026October 18th Multi ConsigneersQuincy
- 18 Oct 2026Personal Property Auction 10/15Forreston
- 18 Oct 2026Halsema Personal Property AuctionSullivan
- 18 Oct 2026Lynn & Marilee Wright Moving SaleTaylorville
Antiques & Furniture auctions in Illinois All auctions in Illinois All Antiques & Furniture auctions
Frequently Asked Questions
When and where was the American Design?
American Design was held on Thu, Aug 20, 2026 · 12:00 pm (ET) in Chicago, Illinois by Wright.
Is this auction online or in person?
This is an online-only auction, so you bid through the live catalog.
How do I bid or view the catalog?
View the full catalog and register to bid on the live catalog at https://www.liveauctioneers.com/catalog/427721_american-design/.