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Blackman Cruz at Auction

Blackman Cruz, the offbeat curiosities shop, has been a longtime favorite of ours. The owner’s unique eye for treasure is spot on and we are always interested to see what they will find next. So you can imagine how excited we were when we found out that Blackman Cruz has teamed up with Wright Auctions to have a sale this April. The preview is fantastic and below you can find a few of our favorite finds in the sale. Also to see the entire sale visit Wright before the April 21st auction.

David Cruz, Hand sconces, pair, USA, 2012, Patinated bronze, Inspired by Jean Cocteau’s 1946 film adaptation of Beauty and the Beast.

Chuck Moffit, Datum dining table, USA 2013, Steel, wenge, carved brass, stainless steel 

Moffit is known for his hand-crafted brutalist work in furniture and other objects. This piece features four candlesticks and one serving tray which can be inserted in a number of points throughout the table surface.

David Cruz, Deliquescent Dining Table, USA 2008, Patinated and highlighted bronze; starfire glass

Industrial Tray Tables, Pair, USA 20th Century, Machined brass

French Wingback Lounge Chairs, Pair, c. 1975

Carlo Bugatti, Curule Chair, Italy, c. 1900 Lacquered wood, inlaid copper, parchment, rope

All images courtesy of Wright Auctions