Lot 224 · Modern Design
Dorifora Armchair
Alessandro Mendini · wood, verdigris/bronze painted cotton
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- Estimate
- £600–£800 hammer ≈ $1,091–$1,455
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — MODERN DESIGN, London (South Kensington) · 5 June 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5804513
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-5804513 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5804513
Alessandro Mendini, DORIFORA ARMCHAIR. Christie's, 5 Jun 2005, lot 224. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5804513.
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Alessandro Mendini, DORIFORA ARMCHAIR. Christie's, 5 Jun 2005, lot 224. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5804513.
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From the same sale Modern Design · Jun 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Floor Lamp | FLOOR LAMP | £700–£900 | |
| Pair of Fledermaus Side Chairs | Josef Hoffmann | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Pair of Armchairs | FELIX DEL MARLE; ATTRIBUTED TO | £2,000–£2,500 | |
| B19 Work Table/Desk | Marcel Breuer | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Desk | Marcel Breuer | £700–£900 | |
| B27 Occasional Table | Marcel Breuer | £500–£600 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alessandro Mendini | Collection of Ten "100% Make up" Vases with Lid | $5,827 | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | |
| Alessandro Mendini | "Cetonia" Chest of Drawers | Sotheby's, Jun 2026 | ||
| Alessandro Mendini | Terra chair | Wright, Jun 2012 | ||
| Alessandro Mendini | Collection of ten «100% Make up» vases with lid, 1992 | Hermitage Fine Art, Mar 2022 | ||
| Alessandro Mendini | Prototype mirror | Phillips, Oct 2023 | ||
| Gio Ponti | Pair of tables | Sotheby's, Jun 2022 | ||
| Alessandro Mendini | Kandissa mirror | Wright, Mar 2011 | ||
| Alessandro Mendini | Paire d'appliques modèle " Cubosfera " - circa 1968 | Artcurial, Mar 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.