Modern + Contemporary
Thu, Nov 11, 2021 09:00AM EST
Lot 358
Pair David Easton Designed Room Screens
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Custom made in 2005, each screen comprising six panels, each panel with two glass panes set in a mahogany frame, mahogany and brass tubular hinges, 75-3/4 x 43-1/2 x 1-1/2 in., each panel 21-3/4 in.
Provenance: According to consignor notes, purchased from Easton in 2005 for $25,655; Private Bluffton, South Carolina Collection
Note: Custom made by David Easton for the consignor?s New York home overlooking the Hudson River. Illustrated in Timeless Elegance: The Houses of David Easton by David Easton and Annette Tapert, New York: Tabori & Chang, 2010, pg. 202-205.
Condition
distress at hinges with some attachments and connections loose or separated, one hinge badly broken, several pieces off but present, another hinge with crack at base
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