Lot 88 · A Private Collection of French Mid-Century Design
A Set of Six Laquered Steel and Plywood 'Standard' Chairs, Circa 1951
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- Estimate
- $12,000–$18,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — A PRIVATE COLLECTION OF FRENCH MID-CENTURY DESIGN, New York · 7 December 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5735769
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Jean Prouvé, A SET OF SIX LAQUERED STEEL AND PLYWOOD 'STANDARD' CHAIRS, CIRCA 1951. Christie's, 7 Dec 2005, lot 88. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5735769.
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Jean Prouvé, A SET OF SIX LAQUERED STEEL AND PLYWOOD 'STANDARD' CHAIRS, CIRCA 1951. Christie's, 7 Dec 2005, lot 88. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5735769.
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From the same sale A Private Collection of French Mid-Century Design · Dec 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Reverse Painted Glass Mirror, Circa 1948 | ATTRIBUTED TO PIERRE PANSART | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| A Glazed Ceramic Portrait Bust, Circa 1960 | CLOUTIER FRERES | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| A Glazed Ceramic Female Torso, Circa 1960 | CLOUTIER FRERES | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| A Patinated Plaster Table Lamp, 1930S | ALBERTO (1901-1966) AND DIEGO (1902-1985) GIACOMETTI FOR JEAN-MICHEL FRANK | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| A Patinated Plaster 'Chinese' Vase, 1937 | ALBERTO GIACOMETTI (1901-1966) FOR JEAN-MICHEL FRANK | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| A Pair of Patinated Bronze Candelabra, 1950 | OSSIP ZADKINE (1890-1967) FOR MARC DU PLANTIER | $40,000–$60,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Prouvé | "Standard" Chair | $15,120 | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 | |
| Jean Prouvé | 'Cité' table, model no. 500 | Phillips, Jan 2023 | ||
| Jean Prouvé | Chaise Standard, modèle n°306 | Sotheby's, May 2025 | ||
| Jean Prouvé | Two-seat amphitheater banquette, designed for the Faculté de | Phillips, Jul 2023 | ||
| Jean Prouvé | Lit de repos 'S.C.A.L. N. 450', le modèle créé en 1953 | Christie's, May 2023 | ||
| Jean Prouvé | Fauteuil 'Conférence n. 355', le modèle créé vers 1953 | Christie's, Dec 2024 | ||
| Jean Prouvé | "Cité" desk, model no. 500 | Phillips, Dec 2021 | ||
| Jean Prouvé | Semi-Metal chair, no. 305 | Wright, Oct 2022 |
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.