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- Estimate
- $40,000–$60,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important 20th Century Design, New York · 14 June 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3772043
- Record
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Wendell Castle, a superb and unique two-seat sofa. Sotheby's, 14 Jun 2008, lot 105. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3772043.
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Wendell Castle, a superb and unique two-seat sofa. Sotheby's, 14 Jun 2008, lot 105. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3772043.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wendell Castle | A Unique Floor Lamp | $152,400 | Sotheby's, Dec 2025 | |
| Wendell Castle | "Crossroads" | Sotheby's, Jan 2026 | ||
| Wendell Castle | Custom Chandelier for a Private Residence | Rago, May 2022 | ||
| Wendell Castle | 'Big Easy' Chair, 2017 | Christie's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Wendell Castle | Game table | Rago, Sep 2021 | ||
| Wendell Castle | 'Another Place' Low Table, 2013 | Christie's, Dec 2025 | ||
| Wendell Castle | wendell castle | unique "angel heart" rocking chair | Sotheby's, Jul 2020 | ||
| Wendell Castle | An Important Two-Seater Settee | Sotheby's, Dec 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.