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- Estimate
- $1,500–$2,000 hammer
- Result
- upcoming — 18 September 2026
- Performance
- Sale
- Rago — Defining Modern: The Collection of Mark McDonald, Lambertville · 18 September 2026
- Record ID
- TB-2026-17773172
- Record
- first seen 3 Sep 2026 · updated 3 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Oiva Toikka, Goblets, set of two. Rago, 18 Sep 2026, lot 182. estimate $1,500–$2,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-17773172.
Sell probability TheBasis model · trained on recorded passes
85% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 92,006 held-out lots the model scored about 86%, 80% sold.
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Oiva Toikka, Goblets, set of two. Rago, 18 Sep 2026, lot 182. estimate $1,500–$2,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-17773172.
From the same sale Defining Modern: The Collection of Mark McDonald · Sep 2026
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeozoic Earth Strata | Robert Wilson | $3,000–$5,000 | upcoming |
| Untitled (Abstraction) | Mario Carreño | $2,000–$3,000 | upcoming |
| Log holder | Modern | $1,000–$1,500 | upcoming |
| Wall panel | Modern | $800–$1,000 | upcoming |
| Object 3 (B.E.) | Claire Falkenstein | $5,000–$7,000 | upcoming |
| Untitled | Gene Davis | $30,000–$50,000 | upcoming |
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