Lot 99 · Design
Set of Four 'Métropole' Chairs, Model No. 305, designed circa 1952
Jean Prouvé · painted folded sheet and tube steel, beech plywood
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- Estimate
- $40,000–$60,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Design , New York · 10 June 2026
- Dimensions
- 32 x 16 3⁄8 x 18 ¾ in. (81.3 x 40.5 x 47.6 cm) (each)(4)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3072441
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3072441 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3072441
Jean Prouvé, Set of Four 'Métropole' Chairs, Model No. 305, designed circa 1952. Christie's, 10 Jun 2026, lot 99. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3072441.
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Jean Prouvé, Set of Four 'Métropole' Chairs, Model No. 305, designed circa 1952. Christie's, 10 Jun 2026, lot 99. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3072441.
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From the same sale Design · Jun 2026
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Six Side Chairs and Two Armchairs for The Hotel Bristol, Murano, Ital… | MELCHIORRE BEGA (1898-1976) AND MARIO GOTTARDI (1913-2004) | $15,000–$20,000 | upcoming |
| Centerpiece, 1999 | MINAS SPIRIDIS (1938-2020) | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Lounge Chair, circa 1955 | CARLO HAUNER (1927-1996) AND MARTIN EISLER (1913-1977) | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Unique Low Table, circa 2018 | MIGUEL SACO (B. 1956) | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Brooch, circa 1955 | Line Vautrin | $800–$1,200 | |
| Cabinet, 2006 | Andre Dubreuil | $80,000–$120,000 | upcoming |
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