Lot 211 · Shake It Up: Works from the Mario Testino Collection
Alabaster Centrifugal 3
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- Estimate
- £50,000–£70,000 hammer ≈ $67,416–$94,383
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Shake It Up: Works from the Mario Testino Collection, London · 14 September 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4588182
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Sterling Ruby, Alabaster Centrifugal 3. Sotheby's, 14 Sep 2017, lot 211. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4588182.
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Sterling Ruby, Alabaster Centrifugal 3. Sotheby's, 14 Sep 2017, lot 211. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4588182.
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From the same sale Shake It Up: Works from the Mario Testino Collection · Sep 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Web Sampler 2000 (#6) | Pae White | £3,000–£4,000 | |
| Untitled (White) | Fiona Rae | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Balconies | Thomas Demand | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Their Flag is Still Here | Kamrooz Aram | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Untitled | Chantal Joffe | £3,000–£4,000 | |
| The Letter | Sue Williams | £3,000–£4,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling Ruby | bc (4515) | $102,500 | Sotheby's, Sep 2019 | |
| Sterling Ruby | Alabaster 10-17 | Phillips, Mar 2017 | ||
| Sterling Ruby | bc (3448) | Sotheby's, Mar 2020 | ||
| Sterling Ruby | Bc (3532) | Phillips, Apr 2024 | ||
| Sterling Ruby | Alabaster SR08-3 | Phillips, Feb 2026 | ||
| Sterling Ruby | Monument Stalagmite/Pink Plague | Phillips, Feb 2019 | ||
| Sterling Ruby | Bc (3450) | Phillips, Nov 2019 | ||
| Sterling Ruby | Stove 3 | Phillips, Nov 2022 |
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.