- WHARTON ESHERICK WALNUT THREE-LEGGED
STOOLInitialed on the underside: 'W.E.' and dated '1953'.
25 3/4 in. x 11 x 8 3/4 in.
Note: Wharton Esherick (1887-1970), 'If it isn't fun, it isn't worth doing,' was first...
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set of two. 1951, walnut, leather. 29½ h × 22½ w × 22 d in. result: $20,000. estimate: $7,500–10,000. Additional chair measures: 28.5 h x 23 w x 21 d inches. Carved...
[more like this] - Wharton Esherick. coffee table. 1970,
walnut. 18½ h × 61 w × 31½ d in. result: $18,750. estimate: $18,000–22,000. Carved date to underside ‘1970’. Provenance: Private Collection | Rago, Modern, October...
[more like this] - Wharton Esherick. Rare lectern. 1960,
walnut, cherry, feather crotch cottonwood. 43½ h × 17½ w × 22 d in. result: $21,250. estimate: $20,000–30,000. The first of only two or three examples ever made. Carved...
[more like this] - Wharton Esherick. breakfast table. 1956,
walnut. 28½ h × 40 dia in. result: $35,000. estimate: $24,000–28,000. Carved signature and date to stretcher and exterior of one leg ‘W.E. 1956’. Provenance: David...
[more like this] - Wharton Esherick. Prototype SK chairs,
set of four. 1957, sculpted walnut, upholstery. 17½ h × 32 w × 20 d in. result: $16,250. estimate: $15,000–20,000. Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist c. 1965,...
[more like this] - Wharton Esherick. Prototype SK chairs,
set of four. 1957, sculpted walnut, upholstery. 17½ h × 32 w × 20 d in. estimate: $20,000–30,000. Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist c. 1965, Private Collection...
[more like this] - Wharton Esherick. Corner shelf. 1954,
sculpted walnut. 44 h × 43 w × 46½ d in. estimate: $15,000–20,000. Shelf features four interior pegs for hanging accessories. Carved signature and date to top edge ‘WE...
[more like this] - Wharton Esherick. Corner cabinet. c.
1960, sculpted walnut, mirrored glass. 50 h × 24 w × 18½ d in. result: $16,250. estimate: $15,000–20,000. Provenance: Private Collection...
[more like this] - Wharton Esherick. Desk. 1956, sculpted
walnut. 28¼ h × 66½ w × 28½ d in. result: $27,500. estimate: $20,000–30,000. Desk features two pedestals, the left pedestal with a pull-out work surface over three...
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David Solinger's Law Office. 1954, walnut, cherry. 28 h × 102¼ w × 108 d in. result: $35,000. estimate: $35,000–55,000. Desk features one door concealing one shelf, one...
[more like this] - Wharton Esherick. Goose. 1938, carved
walnut. 24 h × 23 w × 8 d in. result: $60,000. estimate: $18,000–22,000. Carved signature and date to underside ‘Wharton Esherick 1938’. Provenance: Gift from the...
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table. 1953, walnut. 21 h × 34 w × 22¼ d in. result: $52,500. estimate: $25,000–35,000. Table features removable tray and a 17.25-inch drop-leaf extension; table measures...
[more like this] - Wharton Esherick. Stool. 1953/1964,
walnut, ash. 17½ h × 15 w × 15 d in. result: $6,875. estimate: $3,000–5,000. Carved signature and date to underside ‘WE 1953 + 64’. Provenance: Acquired directly...
[more like this] - Wharton Esherick. Stool. 1960, walnut,
ash. 18½ h × 14½ w × 14½ d in. result: $7,500. estimate: $3,000–5,000. Carved signature and date to underside ‘WE 1960’. Provenance: Acquired directly from the...
[more like this] - Wharton Esherick. Stool. 1970, walnut,
hickory. 20¼ h × 15 w × 15 d in. result: $8,125. estimate: $4,000–6,000. Incised signature and date to underside 'W.E. 1970'. Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist...
[more like this] - Wharton Esherick. Captain's chair. 1951,
walnut, leather. 30 h × 23 w × 23½ d in. result: $10,000. estimate: $5,000–7,000. Incised signature and date to underside '1951 W.E'. Provenance: Acquired directly from...
[more like this] - Wharton Esherick. Stool. 1958, walnut,
ash. 25½ h × 17 w × 16½ d in. result: $6,930. estimate: $4,000–6,000. Carved signature and date to underside ‘W.E. 1958’. Provenance: The Artist | Lawrence and Alice...
[more like this] - Wharton Esherick. Captain's chair. c.
1955, walnut, saddle leather. 30 h × 24 w × 21 d in. result: $9,825. estimate: $2,500–3,500. Provenance: Private Collection | Rago, Modern Design, 17 June 2012, Lot 868...
[more like this] - Wharton Esherick. Rare table lamp. 1931,
carved walnut, aluminum. 25 h × 5½ w × 3½ d in. result: $50,400. estimate: $6,000–9,000. Inscribed ‘To Anna Barbara Speckner’ with carved signature and date to base...
[more like this] - Wharton Esherick. Music stand. 1962,
walnut. 44 h × 18 w × 20 d in. result: $16,380. estimate: $15,000–20,000. Carved signature and date to reverse ‘WE 1962’. Provenance: The Artist | Philadelphia charity...
[more like this] - Wharton Esherick. Tray. 1962, walnut.
27½ h × 11½ w × ½ d in. result: $4,788. estimate: $2,500–3,500. Carved signature and date to side ‘W.E. 1962’. Provenance: Important Collection...
[more like this] - Wharton Esherick. Double pedestal desk.
1951, walnut. 34½ h × 51 w × 30 d in. result: $25,200. estimate: $18,000–24,000. Desk features a removable tabletop letter holder, six drawers, and two doors. Carved...
[more like this] - Wharton Esherick. Corner shelf. 1954,
walnut. 44 h × 43 w × 46½ d in. estimate: $9,000–14,000. Shelf features four pegs for hanging accessories. Carved signature and date to top edge ‘WE 54’. Provenance:...
[more like this] - Wharton Esherick. Music stand. 1962,
walnut. 44 h × 19½ w × 20 d in. result: $15,120. estimate: $15,000–20,000. Carved signature and date to reverse ‘WE 1962’. Provenance: Private Collection | Rago,...
[more like this] - Wharton Esherick. Large coffee table.
1960, walnut. 19 h × 60 w × 39 d in. result: $23,940. estimate: $15,000–20,000. Carved signature and date to edge ‘1960 WE’. Provenance: Treadway-Toomey, Oak Park,...
[more like this] - Wharton Esherick. Bowl. 1961, walnut.
3 h × 12¾ w × 8¾ d in. result: $5,670. estimate: $2,500–3,500. Carved signature and date to underside ‘W.E.1961’. Provenance: Important Collection...
[more like this] - Wharton Esherick. SK chair. 1960, cherry,
walnut, saddle leather. 32½ h × 19¾ w × 22 d in. result: $4,032. estimate: $1,000–1,500. Carved signature and date to back stretcher ‘W.E. 1960’. Provenance: The...
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the T. Henry "Harry" Miliken Residence, Rose Valley. c. 1949, walnut, leather. 32 h × 150 w × 72 d in. result: $23,940. estimate: $15,000–20,000. Provenance: Rago, Modern,...
[more like this] - Wharton Esherick. Blanket chest. 1946,
figured walnut, poplar, leather, brass. 23¾ h × 48 w × 16¼ d in. result: $12,600. estimate: $15,000–20,000. Chest features a removable poplar tray. Carved signature...
[more like this] - Wharton Esherick. Tray. 1936, walnut,
leather. 2½ h × 28 w × 12¼ d in. result: $6,300. estimate: $3,000–4,000. Dated to underside ‘MCMXXXIV’ and inscribed ‘Marjorie Jean To Them From Us The Eshericks’....
[more like this] - Wharton Esherick. Coffee table and five
stools for the Morris apartment. 1954, walnut, steel casters. 20 h × 65½ w × 39¾ d in. result: $27,720. estimate: $25,000–35,000. Carved signature and date to underside...
[more like this] - Wharton Esherick. Wall-mounted shelf.
c. 1960, sculpted and stained walnut, painted wood. 11? h × 26½ w × 14 d in. estimate: $2,000–3,000. Provenance: David Rago Auctions | Important East Coast Collection...
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bookends Three free-form walnut bookends, H: 9 in., 8 1/2 in., 7 in., L: 5 1/2 in., 5 1/2 in., 6 in. note: MacLachlan was a friend and contemporary of Wharton Esherick....
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high walnut stool, 1942. Free-form square top with smooth, rounded edges above four tapering, flaring legs. Stamped '1942' to underside. H: 22 in., L: 12 in..note: ...
[more like this] - LACHLAN MACLACHLAN (american) Three-legged
walnut footstool Free-form triangular top with smooth, rounded edges above three splayed flaring legs. Stamped '1943' to underside. H: 6 1/ in., L: 15 in.note: MacLachlan...
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