<span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><a href="http://www.lamodern.com/"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="color: rgb(102, 0, 0);">LAMA</span> : Los Angeles Modern Auctions</span></a><br /><br />"The </span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">December 11, 2011</span> </span><span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Important Modern Art & Design Auction features over 500 lots of exceptional material from a prominent West Coast collection and includes rare examples of modern art and design by iconic 20</span><sup style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">th</sup><span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"> century artists."</span><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7006/6423907115_9f42964aac_b.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7006/6423907115_9f42964aac_b.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 711px; height: 474px;" /></a><span style="font-weight: bold;"><br /></span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;font-size:130%;" ><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 0);font-size:100%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; color: rgb(102, 0, 0);">California desig</span></span></span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; color: rgb(51, 0, 0);font-size:100%;" ><span>n</span></span><span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(51, 0, 0);font-size:100%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold;"> is not a superimposed style, but </span></span><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; color: rgb(51, 0, 0);font-size:100%;" >an answer to present conditions</span><span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(51, 0, 0);font-size:100%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold;">…</span></span><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 0, 0);"> </span>It has developed out of our own preferences for living in a modern way."</span><span style="font-style: italic;font-size:100%;" ><br /> - 1951 Greta Grossman</span><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">Greta Grossman</span> : <span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(102, 102, 102);">Step table</span><br />Lot 341: est. <span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0);">$2,000 - $3,000</span> designed <span style="font-weight: bold;">c. 1952</span><br /><span style="font-style: italic;">"Walnut frame and lower shelf with Thermoset Plastic upper shelves </span><span style="font-style: italic;">and black iron legs with round walnut tips."</span><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">go see the Auction Preview: </span><br />December 1 – 10, 2011 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">-----------------</span>

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