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Lot 37: BERNARD HOLDAWAY; United Kingdom

Est: £1,500 GBP - £2,000 GBP
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomJune 30, 2004

Item Overview

Description

TOMOTOM CYLINDER CHAIR
designed 1966, edited by Hull Traders Ltd., enamelled compressed cardboard, cushions with textile print designed by Eduardo Paolozzi and Nigel Henderson for Hull Traders Ltd., together with a cylinder storage unit
32in. (81cm.) height chair; 28 1/2 in. (72.5cm.) diameter chair (2)

Artist or Maker

Provenance

As previous lot

Notes

Hull Traders Ltd. were a progressive furnishing textiles firm for whom Bernard Holdaway had designed both textiles and graphics, and for whom his wife, Shirley Craven, acted as art director and chief advisor. The Tomotom range from 1966-1969 was based on variations of the cylinder motif, and presented affordable yet disposable designs for both the adult and child markets.

No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis
This lot is subject to Collection and Storage charges

Auction Details

Pop Art Sale

by
Christie's
June 30, 2004, 12:00 AM EST

85 Old Brompton Road, London, LDN, SW7 3LD, UK