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- Estimate
- $1,500–$2,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Rago — Early 20th Century and Modern Design, Lambertville · 21 September 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-949713
- Record
- first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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George E. Ohr, Novelty hat. Rago, 21 Sep 2023, lot 115. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-949713.
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George E. Ohr, Novelty hat. Rago, 21 Sep 2023, lot 115. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-949713.
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From the same sale Early 20th Century and Modern Design · Sep 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special wall shelf/panel | George Nakashima | $5,000–$8,000 | |
| Untitled (Monumental Gong) | Harry Bertoia | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| Exceptional Trestle dining table | George Nakashima | $45,000–$65,000 | |
| R bench | Mira Nakashima | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Best Bodied Mothers; The Forger (two works from the Song of the Broad-Axe) | Wharton Esherick | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| January; Hell of War (from the Song of the Broad Axe) (two works) | Wharton Esherick | $2,000–$3,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George E. Ohr | Novelty house | $1,512 | Rago, Jan 2024 | |
| George E. Ohr | Vase | Rago, Oct 2021 | ||
| George E. Ohr | Novelty baby-in-a-barrel | Rago, May 2025 | ||
| George E. Ohr | Jefferson mug | Rago, May 2022 | ||
| George E. Ohr | Novelty chamberpot with stilt | Rago, Oct 2021 | ||
| George E. Ohr | Pitcher | Rago, May 2021 | ||
| George E. Ohr | Novelty ring sculpture | Rago, May 2025 | ||
| George E. Ohr | "Face" vase | Rago, Apr 2024 |
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.