December 13, 2011, New York
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"the fun of the century" piano magic
Could it be that you drove me into your fleet of hand-melt candy
Could it be that you sent me falling off the roof backwards, gently
Do not let my words depress you - I'm here to uplift you now
(I'm here to uplift you now) (here)
1. Property of an East Coast Gentleman, Pierre Chareau
Important desk, model no. MB 405, and stool, model no. SN 3, ca. 1927 Rosewood-veneered walnut, painted iron. 36 1/4 × 64 × 40 3/8 in. (92.1 × 162.6 × 102.6 cm.) ESTIMATE $475,000-525,000
2. Scott Burton, Rare pair of chairs, ca. 1988 Stainless steel. From the edition of five (2). Each: 31 1/2 × 21 2/3 × 32 in. (80 × 55 × 81.3 cm.) ESTIMATE $225,000-275,000 PROVENANCE Max Protetch Gallery, New York, 1988; Private collection, New York
3. Piano Magic return to Antenna Studios, Crystal Palace, London on Dec 2nd to play their final show of the year. Again, this will be a special "quiet" set with support from the wonderful Directorsound. This is a no-alcohol, all ages affair that runs strictly from 7.00 - 9.30pm.
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