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- Estimate
- €800–€1,200 hammer ≈ $977–$1,466
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — NOW!, Paris · 28 February 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4638048
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Eero Saarinen, two tulip chairs, designed in 1956. Sotheby's, 28 Feb 2018, lot 114. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4638048.
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Eero Saarinen, two tulip chairs, designed in 1956. Sotheby's, 28 Feb 2018, lot 114. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4638048.
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From the same sale Now! · Feb 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| untitled | Marc Desgrandchamps | €2,000–€3,000 | |
| grande plage | Guillaume Leblon | €1,500–€2,000 | |
| senufo bird, côte d'ivoire | | — | €3,000–€5,000 | |
| composition | Stael, Nicolas De--lecuire, Pierre | €12,000–€18,000 | |
| shelf painting | Fredrik Vaerslev | €2,000–€3,000 | |
| cape cod, 1972 | Harry Callahan | €3,000–€5,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eero Saarinen | Tulip dining table, model 174M | $3,668 | Wright, Sep 2024 | |
| Eero Saarinen | Tulip dining table, model 173M | Wright, Sep 2025 | ||
| Eero Saarinen | Set of Six Dining Chairs Knoll Associates, USA | Freeman's | Hindman, May 2021 | ||
| Eero Saarinen | Set of Six Pedestal Arm Chairs, Model 150 | Heritage Auctions, May 2022 | ||
| Eero Saarinen | Table, “Tulip” model, designed in 1957 for Knoll. | Koller, Jun 2026 | ||
| Eero Saarinen | Womb chair and ottoman | Wright, Jul 2022 | ||
| Eero Saarinen | Pair of Tulip chairs, designed in 1956 | Sotheby's, Sep 2021 | ||
| Eero Saarinen | para Knoll, 1957-58 Mesa de comedor “Tulip”, modelo ovalado | Subastas Segre, Dec 2025 |
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.