Lot 78 · Important Design
Gate and Transom Ensemble from the J. Walter Thompson Company Offices, Graybar Building, New York
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- Estimate
- $25,000–$35,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important Design, New York · 13 December 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4628014
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Samuel Yellin, Gate and Transom Ensemble from the J. Walter Thompson Company Offices, Graybar Building, New York. Sotheby's, 13 Dec 2017, lot 78. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4628014.
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Samuel Yellin, Gate and Transom Ensemble from the J. Walter Thompson Company Offices, Graybar Building, New York. Sotheby's, 13 Dec 2017, lot 78. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4628014.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Yellin | Gate and Transom, from the J. Walter Thompson Building, New | $25,000 | Christie's, Dec 2019 | |
| Samuel Yellin | Pair of Floor Lamps | Sotheby's, May 2021 | ||
| Samuel Yellin | Chandelier | Sotheby's, Dec 2023 | ||
| Samuel Yellin | Pair of Doors from Goodhart Hall, Bryn Mawr College, Pennsyl | Sotheby's, Jun 2022 | ||
| Samuel Yellin | Gate and Transom, from the J. Walter Thompson Building, New | Christie's, Dec 2019 | ||
| Samuel Yellin | Gate and Transom Ensemble | Sotheby's, Dec 2016 | ||
| Samuel Yellin | samuel yellin | candlestick | Sotheby's, Oct 2020 | ||
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