Lot 83 · Important Design
A pair of 'three-legged B' chairs, designed c.1986, manufactured by UMS Pastoe, Netherlands
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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $4,995–$7,492
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Important Design, London, New Bond Street · 5 April 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1547749
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Shiro Kuramata, A pair of 'three-legged B' chairs, designed c.1986, manufactured by UMS Pastoe, Netherlands. Bonhams, 5 Apr 2017, lot 83. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1547749.
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Shiro Kuramata, A pair of 'three-legged B' chairs, designed c.1986, manufactured by UMS Pastoe, Netherlands. Bonhams, 5 Apr 2017, lot 83. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1547749.
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From the same sale Important Design · Apr 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vatican Workshop, probably attributed to Federico Campanili, circa 1860 | — | £30,000–£50,000 | |
| probably with 19th century gilt enrichments and later glazed doors | A George II mahogany and parcel gilt bookcase | £5,000–£8,000 | |
| Side cabinet c.1950 | Osvaldo Borsani | £4,000–£6,000 | upcoming |
| A French 19th century ormolu mounted tulipwood, birds' eye maple, ama… | — | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| probably by Maison Krieger or possibly Joseph Emanuel Zwiener | — | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| A French late 19th century ormolu mounted kingwood, bois satine and m… | — | £10,000–£15,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shiro Kuramata | Flower vase #2 | Vase Flower #2 | $6,610 | Sotheby's, Mar 2024 | |
| Shiro Kuramata | Glass Table | SBI Art Auction, Jul 2025 | ||
| Shiro Kuramata | Just in Time | SBI Art Auction, Jan 2024 | ||
| Shiro Kuramata | Revolving Cabinet | SBI Art Auction, Oct 2025 | ||
| Shiro Kuramata | Three vases | Phillips, Feb 2021 | ||
| Shiro Kuramata | 'How High the Moon', armchair, designed 1986 | Bonhams, May 2026 | ||
| Shiro Kuramata | Flower vase #3 | Wright, Jan 2024 | ||
| Shiro Kuramata | Two Vases | Sotheby's, Mar 2026 |
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.