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THBWilliam C. Leete, Rare 'Sleigh' Hammock Chair
Lot 132
Live Auction in Progress ... Currently on Lot Estimate:
$5,000 - $7,000
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$3,000
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About Auction
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By BILLINGS
Mar 28, 2026
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2026-03-28 13:00:00
2026-03-28 13:00:00
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Bidsquare : Spring 2026 Modern Art + Design
https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/billings/spring-2026-modern-art-design-21472
The BILLINGS Spring Modern Design Auction on March 28 presents a curated mix of 20th- and 21st-century design spanning Scandinavian modernism, studio craft, and contemporary furniture. Highlights include works by Axel Einar Hjorth, Doyle Lane, and Axel Salto, alongside pieces by Afra and Tobia Scarpa, Pierre Jeanneret, and Charlotte Perriand, plus a rare mosaic panel by Evelyn and Jerome Ackerman. Contemporary highlights include a Zaha Hadid ‘Moon System’ sofa and four Gaetano Pesce ‘Nobody’s Perfect’ chairs, with a whimsical Thomas Molesworth ‘Burro’ ashtray rounding out the sale. BILLINGS info@billingsauction.com
The BILLINGS Spring Modern Design Auction on March 28 presents a curated mix of 20th- and 21st-century design spanning Scandinavian modernism, studio craft, and contemporary furniture. Highlights include works by Axel Einar Hjorth, Doyle Lane, and Axel Salto, alongside pieces by Afra and Tobia Scarpa, Pierre Jeanneret, and Charlotte Perriand, plus a rare mosaic panel by Evelyn and Jerome Ackerman. Contemporary highlights include a Zaha Hadid ‘Moon System’ sofa and four Gaetano Pesce ‘Nobody’s Perfect’ chairs, with a whimsical Thomas Molesworth ‘Burro’ ashtray rounding out the sale. BILLINGS info@billingsauction.com
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- Lot Description
WILLIAM C. LEETE
'Sleigh' hammock chair, 1970s
Red oak, nylon cording. Studio-made, USA.37.5" H x 28" W x 77" D
Literature: Dona Z. Meilach, Creating Modern Furniture - Trends, Techniques, Appreciation, 1981, pp. 176-177
Condition
Overall very good condition. Occasional minor surface wear but all joins and stretchers are sturdy and the chair is structurally-sound. Newer cording in excellent condition.
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