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- Estimate
- $30,000–$50,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important Design, New York · 6 June 2024
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5219069
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Shiro Kuramata, Glass Chair. Sotheby's, 6 Jun 2024, lot 128. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5219069.
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Shiro Kuramata, Glass Chair. Sotheby's, 6 Jun 2024, lot 128. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5219069.
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From the same sale Important Design · Jun 2024
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decorated Green Aurene Vase | Steuben Glass Works | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Untitled (Spray) | Harry Bertoia | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Low Table | Hugo França | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Pair of Three-Light Sconces | Tiffany Studios | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| "Zodiac Turtle-Back" Desk Lamp | Tiffany Studios | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Pair of “Night” Side Tables | Wendell Castle | $20,000–$30,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shiro Kuramata | Glass Chair | $40,320 | Sotheby's, May 2021 | |
| Shiro Kuramata | 'Luminous' chair | Phillips, Nov 2024 | ||
| Shiro Kuramata | How High the Moon Sofa | Sotheby's, Mar 2026 | ||
| Shiro Kuramata | Unique monumental floor lamp, from Oblomov restaurant, Fukuo | Phillips, May 2024 | ||
| Shiro Kuramata | 'Glass Chair' | Phillips, Oct 2023 | ||
| Shiro Kuramata | 'Glass' chair | Phillips, Nov 2021 | ||
| Shiro Kuramata | 'Cabinet de Curiosité' | Phillips, May 2024 | ||
| Shiro Kuramata | Rare chair, from the Piacere coffee shop, Tokyo | Phillips, Nov 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.