Lot 64 · 20th Century Decorative Art & Design
'Pyramid' Chest of Drawers, Designed 1968
Shiro Kuramata · tinted and clear acrylic, with a tapering bank of seventeen drawers, on castors
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- Estimate
- £7,000–£9,000 hammer ≈ $10,880–$13,989
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th Century Decorative Art & Design, London · 19 September 2002
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4426939
- Record
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Shiro Kuramata, 'PYRAMID' CHEST OF DRAWERS, DESIGNED 1968. Christie's, 19 Sep 2002, lot 64. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4426939.
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Shiro Kuramata, 'PYRAMID' CHEST OF DRAWERS, DESIGNED 1968. Christie's, 19 Sep 2002, lot 64. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4426939.
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| Tibet, 16Th/17Th Century | A Gilt Bronze Figure of Rigdzen Chenpo Wangpo | $5,000–$7,000 | |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shiro Kuramata | "How High The Moon" | $23,750 | Sotheby's, Dec 2013 | |
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| Shiro Kuramata | Unique coat rack, from the office of Tetsu Konagaya, Livina | Phillips, Jun 2015 | ||
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| Shiro Kuramata | Plastic Wagon | Wright, Oct 2008 | ||
| Gio Ponti | Bibliothèque murale - circa 1950 | Artcurial, Oct 2021 | ||
| Shiro Kuramata | SHIRO KURAMATA (1934-1991) 'How High the Moon' Armchairdesig | Bonhams, Jun 2022 |
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