Lot 35 · Design
Pair of two-seater lecture hall armchairs, designed for the Faculté de Lettres, Université de Besançon
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- Estimate
- £20,000–£30,000 hammer ≈ $27,018–$40,527
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — Design, London · 19 September 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-250301
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Jean Prouvé, Pair of two-seater lecture hall armchairs, designed for the Faculté de Lettres, Université de Besançon. Phillips, 19 Sep 2017, lot 35. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-250301.
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Jean Prouvé, Pair of two-seater lecture hall armchairs, designed for the Faculté de Lettres, Université de Besançon. Phillips, 19 Sep 2017, lot 35. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-250301.
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From the same sale Design · Sep 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Set of four '3-Dimensional Macrogauze' | Peter Collingwood | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Conical bowl | Lucie Rie | £12,000–£16,000 | |
| Unique '3-Dimensional Macrogauze', model no. M3D/7 | Peter Collingwood | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Vase | Lucie Rie | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Unique '2-Dimensional Macrogauze' | Peter Collingwood | £6,000–£9,000 | |
| Oval bowl | Lucie Rie | £10,000–£15,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Prouvé | Pair of “Semi-Metal” chairs, model no. 305 | $30,480 | Phillips, Jun 2023 | |
| Jean Prouvé | 'Semi-Metal' chair no. 305 | Wright, Mar 2022 | ||
| Jean Prouvé | Pair of "Semi-metal" chairs, model no. 305 | Phillips, Jun 2022 | ||
| Jean Prouvé | Amphitheatre seating | Phillips, May 2022 | ||
| Jean Prouvé | 'Demountable' Chair, Model No. 300, designed circa 1952 | Christie's, Jun 2022 | ||
| Jean Prouvé | Chaise Standard, modèle n°305 | Sotheby's, May 2024 | ||
| Jean Prouvé | "Antony" Chair | Sotheby's, Jun 2024 | ||
| Jean Prouvé | Armoire 'AP 11' ou 'N. 100', le modèle créé vers 1945 | Christie's, Jun 2021 |
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.