Lot 24 · Contemporary Two
Embryo Chairdesigned 1988steel, aluminium and neopreneHeight: 81 cm. 31 7/8 in.
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- Estimate
- £2,500–£3,500 hammer ≈ $3,970–$5,558
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Contemporary Two, London, New Bond Street · 29 March 2012
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2241459
- Record
- first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Marc Newson For Idée, Embryo Chairdesigned 1988steel, aluminium and neopreneHeight: 81 cm. 31 7/8 in. Bonhams, 29 Mar 2012, lot 24. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2241459.
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Marc Newson For Idée, Embryo Chairdesigned 1988steel, aluminium and neopreneHeight: 81 cm. 31 7/8 in. Bonhams, 29 Mar 2012, lot 24. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2241459.
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