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- Estimate
- $10,000–$15,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Wright — Important Design, New York · 18 May 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1923555
- Record
- first seen 24 Jul 2026 · updated 24 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Paolo Buffa, cabinet. Wright, 18 May 2008, lot 709. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1923555.
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Paolo Buffa, cabinet. Wright, 18 May 2008, lot 709. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1923555.
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From the same sale Important Design · May 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Mani | Gio Ponti | $9,000–$12,000 | |
| untitled (spray) | Ettore Sottsass | $9,000–$12,000 | |
| Smoking Cigar | Tom Wesselmann | $7,000–$9,000 | |
| Smoking Cigarette | Tom Wesselmann | $7,000–$9,000 | |
| untitled | Robert Mangold | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Mick Jagger sample portfolio | Andy Warhol | $4,000–$5,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paolo Buffa | Lounge chairs, pair | $12,500 | Wright, Oct 2022 | |
| Paolo Buffa | Paire de tables de chevet - circa 1950 | Artcurial, Nov 2024 | ||
| Paolo Buffa | Set of four chairs | Phillips, Apr 2023 | ||
| Paolo Buffa | Secrétaire – circa 1940 | Artcurial, Apr 2021 | ||
| Paolo Buffa | Paire de tables de nuit - 1955 | Artcurial, Apr 2022 | ||
| Paolo Buffa | Table basse - circa 1950 | Artcurial, Oct 2023 | ||
| Paolo Buffa | Dressing table | Phillips, Oct 2019 | ||
| Paolo Buffa | Console - circa 1940 | Artcurial, Mar 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.