Ron ARAD (1951)
Industrial Bookworm bookcase, circa 1993.
With an undulating structure in flexible steel, allowing free positioning horizontally or vertically, the black-lacquered metal pegs on either side of the structure serve as bookends.
Signed Ron Arad.
L. : 500 cm. - D. : 16 cm.
Ron Arad Studio edition.
Scratches.
A copy of the original certificate and invoice will be given to the purchaser.

Provenance :
French private collection.

Bibliography:
Raymond Guidot & Olivier Boissiere, Ron Arad, Dis Voir, 1997, model to match reproduced p. 109 under n°18.
Matthew Collings, Ron Arad talks to Matthew Collings, Phaidon, 2004, close-up model reproduced p.144.
Ron Arad no discipline exhibition catalog, Centre Pompidou, 2008, model to match reproduced on p. 101.
Sales catalog, Ron Arad Studio - Price list, 1994, similar model reproduced n.p.
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Lot no. 150

Ron ARAD (1951) Industrial Bookworm bookcase, circa 1993. With an undulating structure in flexible steel, allowing free positioning horizontally or vertically, the black-lacquered metal pegs on either side of the structure serve as bookends. Signed Ron Arad. L. : 500 cm. - D. : 16 cm. Ron Arad Studio edition. Scratches. A copy of the original certificate and invoice will be given to the purchaser. Provenance : French private collection. Bibliography: Raymond Guidot & Olivier Boissiere, Ron Arad, Dis Voir, 1997, model to match reproduced p. 109 under n°18. Matthew Collings, Ron Arad talks to Matthew Collings, Phaidon, 2004, close-up model reproduced p.144. Ron Arad no discipline exhibition catalog, Centre Pompidou, 2008, model to match reproduced on p. 101. Sales catalog, Ron Arad Studio - Price list, 1994, similar model reproduced n.p.

Estimate
€8,000 - €12,000
Result
Not communicated
Buyer's premium
25%
Ron ARAD (1951) Industrial Bookworm bookcase, circa 1993. With an undulating structure in flexible steel, allowing free positioning horizontally or vertically, the black-lacquered metal pegs on either side of the structure serve as bookends. Signed Ron Arad. L. : 500 cm. - D. : 16 cm. Ron Arad Studio edition. Scratches. A copy of the original certificate and invoice will be given to the purchaser. Provenance : French private collection. Bibliography: Raymond Guidot & Olivier Boissiere, Ron Arad, Dis Voir, 1997, model to match reproduced p. 109 under n°18. Matthew Collings, Ron Arad talks to Matthew Collings, Phaidon, 2004, close-up model reproduced p.144. Ron Arad no discipline exhibition catalog, Centre Pompidou, 2008, model to match reproduced on p. 101. Sales catalog, Ron Arad Studio - Price list, 1994, similar model reproduced n.p.
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