Lot 221 · Jewels Online
Don't Say You're Going to Call if You're Not Going to Call
Tom Sachs · acrylic, duct tape, aluminum and galvanized steel on panel
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- Estimate
- $10,000–$15,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Jewels Online, New York · 6 March 2015
- Dimensions
- 22 1/2 x 17 1/4 in. (57.2 x 43.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4186878
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-4186878 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4186878
Tom Sachs, Don't Say You're Going to Call if You're Not Going to Call. Christie's, 6 Mar 2015, lot 221. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4186878.
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Tom Sachs, Don't Say You're Going to Call if You're Not Going to Call. Christie's, 6 Mar 2015, lot 221. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4186878.
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From the same sale Jewels Online · Mar 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unmounted Diamond | UNMOUNTED DIAMOND | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| Bulgari Multi-Gem 'Tapatino' Bracelet | BULGARI MULTI-GEM 'TAPATINO' BRACELET | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Hemmerle Chalcedony and Colored Sapphire Earrings | HEMMERLE CHALCEDONY AND COLORED SAPPHIRE EARRINGS | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| No Reserve | Buccellati Group of Diamond and Multi-Gem Rings | NO RESERVE | BUCCELLATI GROUP OF DIAMOND AND MULTI-GEM RINGS | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Buccellati Emerald and Diamond Cuff Bracelet | BUCCELLATI EMERALD AND DIAMOND CUFF BRACELET | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| No Reserve | Art Deco Diamond Brooch | NO RESERVE | ART DECO DIAMOND BROOCH | $8,000–$12,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Sachs | PEARL PAINT, from CHAWAN Series | $16,399 | SBI Art Auction, Mar 2024 | |
| Tom Sachs | Space Hardware | Phillips, Apr 2021 | ||
| Tom Sachs | Untitled (HK MP5) 1998 | Bonhams, Jun 2022 | ||
| Tom Sachs | APHELION, from CHAWAN Series | SBI Art Auction, Jul 2023 | ||
| Tom Sachs | Fast Orange | Sotheby's, Sep 2022 | ||
| Tom Sachs | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, May 2023 | ||
| Tom Sachs | Brinkman | SBI Art Auction, Jul 2025 | ||
| Tom Sachs | Hello Kitty | Rago, May 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.