September Great Estates Fall Curated Auction

Willow Auction House's September Great Estates auction features over 200 finely curated lots of decorative items, furniture, jewelry and artwork. This sale features a selection of mid-century and Danish modern furniture, including pieces by Jens Risom, Kip Stewart, Paul McCobb and Charles & Ray Eames for Herman Miller. Among the other lots on offer are a Steinway Model D Concert Grand Piano, several shipbuilder's models, silver including Georg Jensen and a Wang Hing & Co. Chinese export box, two Rolex watches, a Franz Bergman cold painted bronze and a large selection of ethnographic and tribal items from the Labelle Prussin Estate, Author of African Nomadic Architecture., including jewelry, masks and statues. Rounding out the sale is a collection of artwork, with paintings from David Burliuk, Perle Fine and Kurt Trampedach, photographs by Bernice Abbott & Gordon Parks, a Norman Rockwell collotype, works from Pedro Friedeberg, Alexander Calder, Robert Indiana, and a mixed media cigar box from Mihail Chemiakin.

3 books, all with inscriptions and signed by Mihail Chemiakin. Mihail Chemiakin: New York - Moscow, Retrospective Exhibition, 1972-1989, Union of the Artists of the USSR & Bowles Sorokko Galleries, 1989. In Cyrillic and English. With inscription and signature in ink, dated 1994. Wear and discoloration to cover, wear along edges and corners.Mihail Chemiakin: La Vie de Rembrandt Par Mihail Chemiakin, Editions Carpentier Paris, 1992. In French. with inscription and signature in ink, dated 2005. Wear and discoloration to dust jacket.Mihail Chemiakin: Metaphysical Head - Deformation and Metamorphosis. In Cyrillic and English. With inscription and signature in ink, dated 2009. Discoloration to cover.