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Lot 64 · Design

Armchair, designed 1937

Ubunji Kidokoro

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Estimate
£5,000–£7,000 hammer ≈ $6,817–$9,543
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Design, London, New Bond Street · 12 October 2021
Record ID
TB-2026-626037
Record
first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ubunji Kidokoro, Armchair, designed 1937. Bonhams, 12 Oct 2021, lot 64. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-626037.

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Ubunji Kidokoro, Armchair, designed 1937. Bonhams, 12 Oct 2021, lot 64. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-626037.

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