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- Estimate
- $10,000–$15,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's N08139 · 9 December 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3362179
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Donald Deskey, Settee. Sotheby's, 9 Dec 2005, lot 187. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3362179.
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Donald Deskey, Settee. Sotheby's, 9 Dec 2005, lot 187. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3362179.
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From the same sale Sotheby's N08139 · Dec 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| "PH" Table Lamp | Poul Henningsen | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Table | Jean Prouvé | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Coat Rack | Warren Mcarthur | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| A Fine and Rare Table Lamp, Model No. M 92 | Josef Hoffmann | $80,000–$120,000 | |
| Desk | — | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Chair and Ottoman | Frank Gehry | $6,000–$8,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Deskey | A Rare Writing Table | $27,500 | Sotheby's, Dec 2016 | |
| Donald Deskey | Rare matchbox | Wright, Aug 2026 | ||
| Donald Deskey | pair of lamps from the roxy apartment at radio city music ha | Sotheby's, Jun 2013 | ||
| Donald Deskey | Rare ashtray | Wright, Aug 2026 | ||
| Donald Deskey | pair of floor lamps from the richard h. mandel house, bedfor | Sotheby's, Dec 2005 | ||
| Donald Deskey | An Important and Rare Box | Sotheby's, Jun 2013 | ||
| Donald Deskey | chandelier from the Brown Palace Hotel | Wright, Mar 2007 | ||
| Donald Deskey | Table Lamp | Sotheby's, Dec 2021 |
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.