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- Estimate
- $20,000–$30,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Wright — Important Design, Uxbridge · 2 June 2009
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1920173
- Record
- first seen 24 Jul 2026 · updated 24 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Marcel Breuer, adjustable bookshelves, pair. Wright, 2 Jun 2009, lot 199. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1920173.
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Marcel Breuer, adjustable bookshelves, pair. Wright, 2 Jun 2009, lot 199. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1920173.
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From the same sale Important Design · Jun 2009
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque | Martin Szekely | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Chromium Set of Organs | Atelier Van Lieshout | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| bird | Frank Gehry | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Arachnoid armchair, model 687 | Pierre Paulin | $7,000–$9,000 | |
| Bad Little Tables, pair | Atelier Van Lieshout | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Split table | Ron Arad | $30,000–$40,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcel Breuer | “Isokon Long Chair”, lounge chair, Isokon Furniture Co., Eng | $21,398 est. | Stockholms Auktionsverk Fine Art, Apr 2025 | |
| Marcel Breuer | Early and rare 'Long Chair', designed 1935-1936, produced ci | Bonhams, Apr 2022 | ||
| Marcel Breuer | Delfi table from the Ultrarazionale collection | Wright, Sep 2012 | ||
| Marcel Breuer | Short Lounge Chair, Designed 1935-1936 | Christie's, Apr 2010 | ||
| Marcel Breuer | An Important Desk Suite | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Marcel Breuer | Early and Rare Wassily armchair, model B3 | Wright, Jun 2023 | ||
| Marcel Breuer | Occasional Table | Sotheby's, Jun 2022 | ||
| Marcel Breuer | Set of Three Nesting Tables, designed 1936 | Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 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.