Lot 72 · Design
Set of six 'Sauna' stools, designed for the Palace Hotel, Helsinki
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $3,752–$6,253
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — Design, London · 2 May 2024
- Record ID
- TB-2026-166746
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Antti Nurmesniemi, Set of six 'Sauna' stools, designed for the Palace Hotel, Helsinki. Phillips, 2 May 2024, lot 72. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-166746.
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Antti Nurmesniemi, Set of six 'Sauna' stools, designed for the Palace Hotel, Helsinki. Phillips, 2 May 2024, lot 72. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-166746.
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|---|---|---|---|
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