Highlights from the Phillips Design Auction

When I am looking for something extraordinary and of great quality for my projects, one of the first places I look are the upcoming auctions at Phillips. On April 29th, Phillips in London is having a "Design" auction consisting of exceptional offerings of furniture, lighting and objet from important designers of the 20th century. The items below are just a small assortment of the incredible pieces that make up the auction.

A fabulous coffee pot by Dagobert Peche- Circa 1923-26

Chair by Diego Giacometti

An iconic Jean Royère table- Circa 1963

Sofa by Frits Henningsen 

Low table by Diego Giacometti 

Pair of Gio Ponti armchairs

A unique room divider and coat rack by Ico Parisi

Leather chest by Jacques Adnet

Jean Provè chaise. The perfect pop of color!

Line Vautrin mirror

A rare "Horse Guard" mirror by Mathieu Matégot

Paola Buffet chandelier

Also at Phillips, architect Lee Mindel has curated an amazing selection of significant furnishings of the 20th century. The chair below is a great example of his eye for the unique, exceptional and thoroughly modern.