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- Estimate
- $7,000–$9,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important 20th Century Design, New York · 14 June 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3772034
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Donald Deskey, Floor Lamp. Sotheby's, 14 Jun 2008, lot 47. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3772034.
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Donald Deskey, Floor Lamp. Sotheby's, 14 Jun 2008, lot 47. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3772034.
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From the same sale Important 20th Century Design · Jun 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Floor Lamp | George Nakashima | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| "Cow" Chair | Niels Van Eijk | $7,000–$9,000 | |
| "Citte di Carte" Two-Tier Trolley | Piero Fornasetti | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Window from the Auditorium Building, Chicago, Illinois | Dankmar Adler And Louis Sullivan | $14,000–$18,000 | |
| "Kent Hall" Floor Lamp | George Nakashima | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Room Divider | George Nakashima | $30,000–$50,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Deskey | Table Lamp | $15,120 | Sotheby's, Dec 2021 | |
| Donald Deskey | table lamp | Rago, Sep 2020 | ||
| Donald Deskey | Rare ashtray | Wright, Aug 2026 | ||
| Donald Deskey | Rare Armchair, Model No. 500, designed circa 1939 | Christie's, Mar 2026 | ||
| Donald Deskey | Reading Lamp | Sotheby's, Dec 2008 | ||
| Donald Deskey | Table lamp | Wright, Oct 2023 | ||
| Donald Deskey | Pair of Chairs From the Dining Room of the Abby Rockefeller | Sotheby's, Dec 2008 | ||
| Donald Deskey | chest of drawers, pair | Wright, Sep 2005 |
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.