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- Estimate
- $20,000–$30,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — Design Day, New York · 13 December 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-244590
- Record
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Wendell Castle, Unique "You'll Have to Wait..." bench. Phillips, 13 Dec 2018, lot 168. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-244590.
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Wendell Castle, Unique "You'll Have to Wait..." bench. Phillips, 13 Dec 2018, lot 168. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-244590.
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From the same sale Design Day · Dec 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illuminated mirror, model no. 1657 | Max Ingrand | $18,000–$24,000 | |
| Pair of wall lights, model no. 802.5 | Venini | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Pair of armchairs | Gio Ponti | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Corner sofa | Gio Ponti | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Dining table and eight chairs | Mario Quarti | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| "Belle di notte" writing table | Piero Fornasetti | $7,000–$9,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wendell Castle | Guéridon Holey Nite | $25,043 | Sotheby's, Nov 2023 | |
| Wendell Castle | 'Dem Bones' Table, 2007 | Christie's, Dec 2022 | ||
| Wendell Castle | ‘Triad’ Table, 2006 | Christie's, Jun 2020 | ||
| Wendell Castle | Lady's Writing Desk | Rago, May 2025 | ||
| Wendell Castle | Four-Legged "Sling" Chair and Ottoman | Sotheby's, Jun 2022 | ||
| Wendell Castle | Custom wall mirror | Wright, Oct 2025 | ||
| Wendell Castle | Custom Quinn desk | Wright, Mar 2021 | ||
| Wendell Castle | Abilene rocker | Rago, May 2024 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.