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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,338–$2,006
- Result
- upcoming — 14 October 2026
- Performance
- Sale
- Lyon & Turnbull — DESIGN Since 1860, Live from Edinburgh & Online · 14 October 2026
- Record ID
- TB-2026-17810496
- Record
- first seen 15 Sep 2026 · updated 17 Sep 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-17810496 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-17810496
Harry Bertoia, PAIR OF 'BIRD' CHAIRS AND AN OTTOMAN, DESIGNED 1952. Lyon & Turnbull, 14 Oct 2026, lot 503. estimate £1,000–£1,500, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-17810496.
Sell probability TheBasis model · trained on recorded passes
89% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 91,573 held-out lots the model scored about 88%, 84% sold.
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Harry Bertoia, PAIR OF 'BIRD' CHAIRS AND AN OTTOMAN, DESIGNED 1952. Lyon & Turnbull, 14 Oct 2026, lot 503. estimate £1,000–£1,500, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-17810496.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Murrle, Bennett & Co. Ltd., London — Brooch, Circa 1900 | — | £400–£600 | upcoming |
| 'Tudric' Clock, Model No. 0609, Circa 1902-05 | Archibald Knox | £3,000–£5,000 | upcoming |
| Three 'Tudric' Vessels, Circa 1905 | Charles Fleetwood Varley | £800–£1,200 | upcoming |
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Bertoia | HARRY BERTOIA (1915-1978) Bird Chair and Ottomandesigned 195 | $1,664 | Bonhams, Oct 2023 | |
| Harry Bertoia | Untitled | Rago, Oct 2021 | ||
| Harry Bertoia | bar stools, set of five | Wright, Feb 2020 | ||
| Harry Bertoia | Bird chairs, pair and ottoman | Rago, Oct 2021 | ||
| Harry Bertoia | Diamond chairs, pair | Wright, Feb 2024 | ||
| Harry Bertoia | dining chairs, set of eight | Wright, Aug 2020 | ||
| Harry Bertoia | Untitled (fragment) | Rago, Jun 2024 | ||
| Harry Bertoia | slat bench | Wright, Feb 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.