Lot 9 · Design
Stacking chair, designed for the Festival of Britain, South Bank, London, circa 1951
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- Estimate
- £500–£700 hammer ≈ $567–$793
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Design, London, New Bond Street · 4 October 2022
- Record ID
- TB-2026-583436
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A.j. Milne, Stacking chair, designed for the Festival of Britain, South Bank, London, circa 1951. Bonhams, 4 Oct 2022, lot 9. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-583436.
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A.j. Milne, Stacking chair, designed for the Festival of Britain, South Bank, London, circa 1951. Bonhams, 4 Oct 2022, lot 9. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-583436.
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