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- Estimate
- $70,000–$100,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important Design, New York · 12 December 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4714492
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Harry Bertoia, untitled (sonambient). Sotheby's, 12 Dec 2018, lot 253. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4714492.
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Harry Bertoia, untitled (sonambient). Sotheby's, 12 Dec 2018, lot 253. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4714492.
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From the same sale Important Design · Dec 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| commode | Françoise Sée | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| untitled (vessel) | Magdalene Odundo | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| footed bowl | Lucie Rie | $35,000–$45,000 | |
| footed bowl | Lucie Rie | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| "alligator" chair from the banquette series | Fernando Campana And Humberto Campana | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| pair of "barbare" bar stools | Elizabeth Garouste And Mattia Bonetti | $10,000–$15,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Bertoia | Untitled (bush), circa 1965 | $75,000 | Christie's, Dec 2021 | |
| Harry Bertoia | Untitled (Sonambient) | Wright, Feb 2025 | ||
| Harry Bertoia | Untitled (Monumental Gong) | Wright, Oct 2022 | ||
| Harry Bertoia | Standing Willow from Seattle First National Bank | Rago, May 2022 | ||
| Harry Bertoia | Untitled | Wright, Apr 2025 | ||
| Harry Bertoia | Untitled (Plant Form) | Sotheby's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Harry Bertoia | Rare "Sonambient" sounding sculpture | Phillips, Jun 2022 | ||
| Harry Bertoia | Untitled (Dandelion) | Sotheby's, Dec 2020 |
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.