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- Estimate
- $25,000–$40,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's N08139 · 9 December 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3361622
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Alessandro Mendini, an important and rare "kandissi" sofa. Sotheby's, 9 Dec 2005, lot 138. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3361622.
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Alessandro Mendini, an important and rare "kandissi" sofa. Sotheby's, 9 Dec 2005, lot 138. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3361622.
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From the same sale Sotheby's N08139 · Dec 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| "PH" Table Lamp | Poul Henningsen | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Table | Jean Prouvé | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Coat Rack | Warren Mcarthur | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| A Fine and Rare Table Lamp, Model No. M 92 | Josef Hoffmann | $80,000–$120,000 | |
| Desk | — | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Chair and Ottoman | Frank Gehry | $6,000–$8,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alessandro Mendini | Early "Poltrona di Proust" armchair | $28,380 | Phillips, Jun 2026 | |
| Alessandro Mendini | Fauteuil «Proust» – 1978 | Artcurial, Apr 2021 | ||
| Alessandro Mendini | Fauteuil dit "Proust" - modèle créé en 1978, le nôtre de 200 | Artcurial, Mar 2023 | ||
| Alessandro Mendini | Lampada senza luce | Wright, Jun 2021 | ||
| Alessandro Mendini | "Poltrona di Proust" armchair | Phillips, Feb 2022 | ||
| Alessandro Mendini | 'Poltrona di Proust' armchair | Phillips, Jun 2020 | ||
| Alessandro Mendini | Prototype 'Ondoso' coffee table | Phillips, Nov 2022 | ||
| Alessandro Mendini | 'Poltrona di Proust' armchair, designed 1978, executed 1983 | Bonhams, 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.