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Design
Wright, Chicago · 13 Aug 2026
This sale ended on 13 August 2026. The page is kept for reference.
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About this sale
This sale offered 199 lots, listed under Antiques & Furniture. It closed on Thursday 13 August 2026. Wright has 3 other upcoming sales on Auction Eagle.
Highlights from this sale
A selection of lots from the catalog.
Lot 100After Alexander Calder, Turquoise tapestryEstimate $15,000 - $20,000
Lot 101Kenny Scharf, Object to EnjoyEstimate $1,000 - $1,500
Lot 102After Alexander Calder, Moon tapestryEstimate $10,000 - $15,000
Lot 103Ettore Sottsass, Rosso Francia 3 from the Esercizi seriesEstimate $10,000 - $15,000
Lot 104R. Buckminster Fuller, Single-cell JitterbugEstimate $3,000 - $5,000
Lot 105Edward Wormley, Janus occasional table, model 6047Estimate $5,000 - $7,000
The auction house’s description
Wright's Design sale on August 13th brings together top works by renowned designers from across the globe. Highlights include Piero Fornasetti's Libri Trumeau, Wendell Castle's The White Edition Big Table from the Molar series, a pair of Paavo Tynell ceiling lamps, Yves Klein's Table bleue, tapestries after Alexander Calder, and more. The sale also features a strong selection of contemporary design, including works by Martino Gamper, David Weeks, Misha Kahn, and Darren Romanelli. Together, the auction traces a throughline from mid-century masters to today's most inventive designers.
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Catalog Lots
199 lots in Design.
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Lot 100
After Alexander Calder, Turquoise tapestry
$15,000 - $20,000 -
Lot 101
Kenny Scharf, Object to Enjoy
$1,000 - $1,500 -
Lot 102
After Alexander Calder, Moon tapestry
$10,000 - $15,000 -
Lot 103
Ettore Sottsass, Rosso Francia 3 from the Esercizi series
$10,000 - $15,000 -
Lot 104
R. Buckminster Fuller, Single-cell Jitterbug
$3,000 - $5,000 -
Lot 105
Edward Wormley, Janus occasional table, model 6047
$5,000 - $7,000 -
Lot 106
Piero Fornasetti, Rare Libri trumeau
$30,000 - $50,000 -
Lot 107
Maarten Baas, Calvet armchair from the Where There's Smoke series
$3,000 - $5,000 -
Lot 108
Maarten Baas, Ball wall clock from the Where There's Smoke series
$1,000 - $1,500 -
Lot 109
Fernando and Humberto Campana, Ofidia center table
$10,000 - $15,000 -
Lot 110
After Joan Miro, Montage low-pile carpet
$2,000 - $3,000 -
Lot 111
David Weeks, Tripod floor lamp, model 303
$1,500 - $2,500
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Frequently Asked Questions
When and where was the Design?
Design was held on Thu, Aug 13, 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/427009_design/.