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- Estimate
- $3,000–$5,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Wright — Important Design, Chicago · 7 June 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1881353
- Record
- first seen 24 Jul 2026 · updated 24 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Wharton Esherick, three-legged stool for Lawrence and Alice Seiver. Wright, 7 Jun 2018, lot 165. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1881353.
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Wharton Esherick, three-legged stool for Lawrence and Alice Seiver. Wright, 7 Jun 2018, lot 165. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1881353.
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From the same sale Important Design · Jun 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slice chair | Mathias Bengtsson | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Geodesic Tensegrity Sphere, 120 Strut, 4 Frequency Dome | Buckminster Fuller | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Light and Glass Abstraction | László Moholy-nagy | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Rare coffee table | Pietro Chiesa | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Rare tondos, set of three | Ettore Sottsass | $80,000–$100,000 | |
| Exceptional Free-Edge Sliding Door Cabinet | George Nakashima | $70,000–$90,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wharton Esherick | Wall-hanging shelf | $6,875 | Rago, May 2022 | |
| Wharton Esherick | Serving utensils, set of two | Rago, Jan 2024 | ||
| Wharton Esherick | Stool | Rago, Jan 2022 | ||
| Wharton Esherick | Room divider | Rago, Sep 2021 | ||
| Wharton Esherick | Collection of letters | Rago, Sep 2023 | ||
| Wharton Esherick | Hammer Handle chair for Hedgerow Theatre, Rose Valley | Wright, Mar 2023 | ||
| Wharton Esherick | Bowls, set of two | Rago, May 2025 | ||
| Wharton Esherick | Pheasant | Rago, May 2023 |
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.