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- Estimate
- $30,000–$50,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important Design, New York · 24 May 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4664358
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Paul Lobel, Tea Service. Sotheby's, 24 May 2018, lot 424. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4664358.
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Paul Lobel, Tea Service. Sotheby's, 24 May 2018, lot 424. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4664358.
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From the same sale Important Design · May 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Rare Table | Jean Dunand | $70,000–$100,000 | |
| Pair of Sconces, Model No. 3632NR and 3017AR | Émile-jacques Ruhlmann | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| A Rare Table Lamp | Newcomb College | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Vase | George E. Ohr | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Vase | George E. Ohr | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Pitcher | George E. Ohr | $2,500–$3,500 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Lobel | an important and extremely rare cocktail shaker | $31,250 | Sotheby's, Jun 2010 | |
| Paul Lobel | teapot | Sotheby's, Dec 2018 | ||
| George Nakashima | Slab II coffee table | Rago, Sep 2022 | ||
| Harry Bertoia | Untitled (Spray) | Phillips, Jun 2026 | ||
| Paul Lobel | An Important and Extremely Rare Cocktail Shaker | Sotheby's, Dec 2012 | ||
| George Nakashima | Double Pedestal desk | Wright, Oct 2024 | ||
| George Nakashima | Cushion Chairs, pair | Rago, May 2026 | ||
| George Nakashima | Ensemble de quatre chaises "Grass Seated" - le modèle créé | Artcurial, Nov 2023 |
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.