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- Estimate
- $15,000–$20,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Design, New York · 14 March 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5105124
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Wendell Castle, Set of Sixteen Dining Chairs. Sotheby's, 14 Mar 2023, lot 35. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5105124.
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Wendell Castle, Set of Sixteen Dining Chairs. Sotheby's, 14 Mar 2023, lot 35. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5105124.
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From the same sale Design · Mar 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Papa Bear" Chair and Ottoman | — | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Pair of Armchairs | — | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Side Table | Josef Hoffmann For Wiener Werkstätte | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| “Vine Border” Table Lamp | Tiffany Studios | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| "Cammei" Low Table | Piero Fornasetti | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| "Jack-in-the-Pulpit" Vase | Tiffany Studios | $8,000–$12,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wendell Castle | Piano bench | $17,500 | Rago, Jan 2022 | |
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| Wendell Castle | The Secret to It All Desk, 1993 | Freeman's | Hindman, Mar 2021 | ||
| Wendell Castle | Three from the Left pedestal table | Rago, May 2024 | ||
| Wendell Castle | Desk Clock | Rago, Sep 2023 | ||
| Wendell Castle | Seven Days of the Week Cabinet, 1997 | Freeman's | Hindman, Mar 2021 | ||
| Wendell Castle | Custom wall mirror | Wright, Oct 2025 | ||
| Wendell Castle | Desk | Sotheby's, May 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.