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- Estimate
- $900–$1,200 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Wright — 20th Century Art + Design Auction · 28 October 2001
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1946305
- Record
- first seen 24 Jul 2026 · updated 24 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Eliel Saarinen, desk and shelf. Wright, 28 Oct 2001, lot 703. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1946305.
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Eliel Saarinen, desk and shelf. Wright, 28 Oct 2001, lot 703. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1946305.
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From the same sale 20th Century Art + Design Auction · Oct 2001
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| coffee table | T. H. Robsjohn-gibbings | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| teacart | T. H. Robsjohn-gibbings | $700–$900 | |
| Rocking chaise | Edward Wormley | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| studio vase | Berndt Friberg | $3,500–$4,500 | |
| studio bowl | Berndt Friberg | $2,500–$3,500 | |
| closed form | Toshiko Takaezu | $2,000–$3,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliel Saarinen | Chair, model no. F-25 | $750 | Wright, Sep 2021 | |
| Eliel Saarinen | dresser | Wright, Jun 2009 | ||
| Eliel Saarinen | chests, pair | Wright, Jun 2009 | ||
| Eliel Saarinen | ELIEL SAARINEN (1873-1950) Saarinen House Armchairmodel desi | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| Eliel Saarinen | cabinet | Wright, Mar 2002 | ||
| Eliel Saarinen | Chair for Suomen Valtion Rautatiet (Finnish State Railways) | Wright, Apr 2022 | ||
| Eliel Saarinen | desk with wall shelf | Wright, Jul 2013 | ||
| Arne Jacobsen | Munkegård ceiling lamps, pair | Wright, Jul 2024 |
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.