Lot 22 · Design: Living in a Material World
Pair of Prototype 'Tumulus Dots' Wall Panels, designed for Axa Tower, La Défense, Paris
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- Estimate
- £15,000–£20,000 hammer ≈ $19,786–$26,381
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Design: Living in a Material World, London · 17 October 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4603068
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Pierre Sabatier, Pair of Prototype 'Tumulus Dots' Wall Panels, designed for Axa Tower, La Défense, Paris. Sotheby's, 17 Oct 2017, lot 22. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4603068.
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Pierre Sabatier, Pair of Prototype 'Tumulus Dots' Wall Panels, designed for Axa Tower, La Défense, Paris. Sotheby's, 17 Oct 2017, lot 22. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4603068.
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