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Summer Modern Art + Design

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2026-06-20 13:00:00 2026-06-20 13:00:00 America/New_York BILLINGS BILLINGS : Summer Modern Art + Design https://bid.billingsauction.com/auctions/billings/summer-modern-art-design-22755 BILLINGS' Summer Modern Art + Design auction presents a dynamic survey of twentieth- and twenty-first-century design, featuring an eclectic mix of collectible furniture, fine art, lighting, and decorative objects. Highlights include works by George Nakashima, Pierre Jeanneret, Gaetano Pesce, Campana Brothers, and Zaha Hadid alongside French modernist, postmodern, and contemporary design. Blending sculptural form, craftsmanship, and cultural significance, the sale reflects today’s evolving collecting landscape, where art, design, and interiors intersect. BILLINGS info@billingsauction.com

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Lot 206

Mario Botta, 'Seconda' Armchairs (2)

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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$500

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MARIO BOTTA
Pair of 'Seconda' armchairs, 1982
Enameled and perforated metal, rubber. Manufactured by Alias, Switzerland.
Seat back molded with manufacturer's logo.

Each: 28.25" H x 20.5" W x 22.25" D
Seat height: 18"
Arm height: 25.75"

Condition

Overall very good vintage condition. Areas of scattered finish loss throughout the frames. Rubber seat backs are still supple and present with occasional surface soiling. Each chair missing one rivet where the back of the seat meets the frame.

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