Lot 176 · Design
Row of two lecture theatre chairs, designed for the Faculté des Lettres, Université de Besançon, France
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- Estimate
- £12,000–£18,000 hammer ≈ $15,567–$23,351
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — Design, London · 20 September 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-259444
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Jean Prouvé, Row of two lecture theatre chairs, designed for the Faculté des Lettres, Université de Besançon, France. Phillips, 20 Sep 2016, lot 176. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-259444.
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Jean Prouvé, Row of two lecture theatre chairs, designed for the Faculté des Lettres, Université de Besançon, France. Phillips, 20 Sep 2016, lot 176. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-259444.
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