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Spring Art & Design Auction

Tue, Apr 21, 2026 11:00AM EDT
  2026-04-21 11:00:00 2026-04-21 11:00:00 America/New_York Sheafer + King Modern Sheafer + King Modern : Spring Art & Design Auction https://auctions.sheaferking.com/auctions/sheafer-king-modern/spring-art-design-auction-22327
Sheafer + King Modern is pleased to present our Spring Art + Design auction. The auction features paintings by important Indiana artists Will Henry Stevens, Eugene Savage, and Bruce McKain as well as works by Charles Cajori, Gaston Lachaise, and Tod Lindenmuth. Design objects include rare F.A. Porsche Artemide pendant lights & a Martz table. The auction also includes Asian ceramics, carvings, art glass, etc.
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Lot 180

F.A. Porsche 1980s Artemide 11 "Mikado" Track/Pendant Lights

Estimate: $500 - $2,000
Starting Bid
$250

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$300,000 $25,000
$500,000 $50,000
$1,000,000 $100,000

Eleven Mikado track lights designed by F.A. Porsche for Artemide. Made in Italy during the 1980s. All eleven of the lights have never been installed and come with their original boxes and hardware. Ten of the lights have their top mounts intact, a single light has its mount disassembled, uncertain if the mount can be reassembled. Also included are ten pendant ceiling mounts in their original boxes that have also never been installed and two ACME transformers. Two metal tracks are also included as well as two metal mounting rods of uncertain use. Bulbs not included. Track ceiling mounting not included.

 

Measurements: 5.5" W x 28.75" H x 4.5" D (single light); 9.5" W x 33" H x 8" D (lamp box); 116.5" W (black metal track).

 

Pickup or third party shipping required.

One light has its gray mount at top disassembled, uncertain if it can be reassembled for use. All lights are untested but have never been installed and come with their original boxes and hardware. All pendant ceiling mounts are also in their boxes and have never been installed, many are not taken out of their original plastic. Bulbs not included. Track mounting for ceiling not included.

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