Lot 210 · DESIGN Featuring Works from the Edlis | Neeson Collection
'Chinese Key' Flatware Service, designed circa 1968
Allan Adler · sterling silver
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- Estimate
- $15,000–$20,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — DESIGN Featuring Works from the Edlis | Neeson Collection, New York · 11 December 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3110450
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Allan Adler, 'Chinese Key' Flatware Service, designed circa 1968. Christie's, 11 Dec 2025, lot 210. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3110450.
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Allan Adler, 'Chinese Key' Flatware Service, designed circa 1968. Christie's, 11 Dec 2025, lot 210. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3110450.
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From the same sale DESIGN Featuring Works from the Edlis | Neeson Collection · Dec 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group of Books Relating to Les Lalanne | GROUP OF BOOKS RELATING TO LES LALANNE | $100–$200 | |
| Pitcher, circa 1897-1900 | GEORGE EDGAR OHR (1857-1918) | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Bottle, circa 1900 | VILMOS ZSOLNAY (1828-1900) AND LAJOS MACK (1876-1963) | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Corner Console Table, circa 1924 | RICHARD DESVALLIÈRES (1893-1962) | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Table, Model No. 140, circa 1905 | Charles Limbert | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Footed Bowl, circa 1982 | Lucie Rie | $30,000–$50,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Adler | "Swedish Modern" Flatware Service | $18,750 | Sotheby's, Dec 2012 | |
| Allan Adler | 'Sunset' Flatware Service, designed circa 1969, executed las | Christie's, Mar 2025 | ||
| Allan Adler | five-piece tea and coffee set with two matching trays and pi | Sotheby's, Mar 2015 | ||
| Allan Adler | Sunset flatware | Wright, Mar 2021 | ||
| Allan Adler | "Modern Georgian" Flatware Service | Sotheby's, Sep 2011 | ||
| George Nakashima | Bench with Back | Rago, Sep 2021 | ||
| Allan Adler | "starlit" flatware service | Sotheby's, Mar 2014 | ||
| Allan Adler | Sunset flatware service | Rago, Sep 2020 |
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.