Cool furniture and ‘cutting edge’ art on offer at upcoming auction

The sale on April 28 will offer 387 lots across a range of categories including furniture, fine art, glass, pottery, lighting and much more.

https://www.the-saleroom.com/en-gb/auction-catalogues/lyon-and-turnbull/catalogue-id-srly10421

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Here is our pick of five lots that caught our eye to give you a flavour of what’s on offer.

1. Zataku Coffee Table

Zataku coffee table designed by Saburo Inui, estimated at £700-900 at Lyon & Turnbull.

This Zataku coffee table designed in 1959 by Saburo Inui (1911-91) is made from Japanese elm, plywood and bleached Indian rosewood. It was manufactured by Tendo Mokko in Japan and measures 4ft (1.22m) long.

At Lyon & Turnbull’s Modern Made sale, it carries a £700-900 estimate. View the catalogue entry for this Zataku coffee table on thesaleroom.com.

2. Abstract acrylic pictures

Compositions by Nick Bodimeade, estimated at £600-800 at Lyon & Turnbull.

These two pictures by British artist Nick Bodimeade (b.1957) entitled Compositions date from 1982. The signed and dated acrylics on canvas both come in artist's painted wooden frames.

Offered as a single lot, they are estimated at £600-800.

View the catalogue entry for these Nick Bodimeade pictures on thesaleroom.com.

3. ‘Cutting Edge’ marble

Cutting Edge marble by Peter Hayes, estimated at £1000-1500 at Lyon & Turnbull.

A Peter Hayes (b.1946) marble tilted Cutting Edge from 2014 is among the lots on offer at the Modern Made sale. Signed and dated to the slate base, it is estimated at £1000-1500.

View the catalogue entry for this Peter Hayes marble on thesaleroom.com.

4. Danish Crate Chairs

A pair of 'Crate' chairs, estimated at £500-700 at Lyon & Turnbull.

This pair of beech and plywood ‘Crate’ chairs was created in 1982 by Danish designer Bernt Petersen (1937-2017) and made by Carl Hansen, with the artist Ib Geertsen re-sponsible for the distinctive colouring.

Measuring 2ft 5in (74cm) high, they are estimated at £500-700.

View the catalogue entry for these Danish Crate chairs on thesaleroom.com.

5. Magdalene Odundo vessel

Early Vessel by Dame Magdalene Odundo, estimated at £10,000-20,000 at Lyon & Turnbull.

Among the lots at the upper end of the price-scale at the Lyon & Turnbull sale is this piece of stoneware titled Early Vessel by Dame Magdalene Odundo (b.1950). The vessel was made by Odundo in her final year at West Surrey College of Art & Design (now the University for the Creative Arts, Farnham) in 1976, and is an important transitional work marking the beginning of Odundo's desire to make individual work as opposed to production pottery.

Measuring 9in (23cm) high, it is estimated at £10,000-20,000.

View the catalogue entry for this Magdalene Odundo vessel on thesaleroom.com.