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Ole Wanscher

Danish · 1903–1985

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125auction results2006–2026years recorded80%sold (100)$4.5kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Ole Wanscher, Set of ten armchairs, designed 1958, Rosewood, Niger leatherSet of ten armchairsPhillips · £74,500≈ $96,939≈ €86,941Sign up to see
  2. Ole Wanscher, Writing desk, circa 1945, Rosewood-veneered wood, rosewood, leather, brassWriting deskPhillips · £35,000≈ $56,126≈ €41,578Sign up to see
  3. Ole Wanscher, Desk, 1954, Brazilian rosewood, Brazilian rosewood-veneered wood, brassDeskPhillips · HK$275,000≈ $35,054≈ £26,331≈ €30,105Sign up to see

Ole Wanscher’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 125 auction results for Ole Wanscher between 2006 and 2026, of which 100 sold (80%). Recorded sale prices range from $188Sign up free to see to $96.9kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $96.9kSign up free to see for Set of ten armchairs at Phillips in September 2016. Most results come from Phillips (54), Wright (25) and Bonhams (20).

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  1. Ole Wanscher, Circular coffee table of Brazilian rosewood
    Circular coffee table of Brazilian rosewood
    H. 59.5 cm
    Bruun Rasmussen · · Lot 2639/874
    DKK 7,000≈ $1,073≈ £803≈ €936HammerSign up free to seeEst. DKK 6,000–8,000View at Bruun Rasmussen ↗
  2. Ole Wanscher, A pair of mahogany armchairs
    A pair of mahogany armchairs
    Bruun Rasmussen · · Lot 2639/992
    DKK 4,600≈ $705≈ £528≈ €615HammerSign up free to seeEst. DKK 4,000–View at Bruun Rasmussen ↗
  3. Ole Wanscher, Desk, c. 1960, rosewood, brass
    Desk, c. 1960
    rosewood, brass
    29⅛ h x 73 w x 36 d in (74 x 185 x 91 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 170
    $3,840≈ £2,856≈ €3,335Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  4. Ole Wanscher, Armchairs, pair, c. 1945, upholstery, oak
    Armchairs, pair, c. 1945
    upholstery, oak · Panel
    34¼ h x 23 w x 24 d in (87 x 58 x 61 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 178
    $2,660≈ £1,978≈ €2,310Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Wright ↗
  5. Ole Wanscher, Coffee table, rosewood
    Coffee table
    rosewood
    23 h x 41¼ dia in (58 x 105 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 185
    $2,816≈ £2,094≈ €2,446Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Wright ↗
  6. Ole Wanscher, Dining table, c. 1965, rosewood
    Dining table, c. 1965
    rosewood
    29 h x 49 dia in (74 x 124 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 191
    $1,664≈ £1,238≈ €1,445Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
  7. Ole Wanscher, Sofa, c. 1960, upholstery, mahogany
    Sofa, c. 1960
    upholstery, mahogany · Panel
    29½ h x 60 w x 31 d in (75 x 152 x 79 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 192
    $1,920≈ £1,428≈ €1,667Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Wright ↗
  8. Ole Wanscher, Extension dining table, c. 1960, rosewood
    Extension dining table, c. 1960
    rosewood
    29 h x 49¼ dia in (74 x 125 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 194
    $4,480≈ £3,332≈ €3,891Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  9. Ole Wanscher, Sofa, 1960, velvet mohair upholstery, mahogany
    Sofa, 1960
    velvet mohair upholstery, mahogany · Panel
    29¾ h x 84½ w x 30 d in (76 x 215 x 76 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 197
    $2,816≈ £2,094≈ €2,446Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  10. Ole Wanscher, Dining chairs, set of five, c. 1960, rosewood, leather upholstery
    Dining chairs, set of five, c. 1960
    rosewood, leather upholstery
    33½ h x 23½ w x 20½ d in (85 x 60 x 52 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 217
    $896≈ £666≈ €778Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗

Ole Wanscher: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Ole Wanscher at auction?

$96,939Sign up free to see, for Set of ten armchairs at Phillips (September 2016) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Ole Wanscher?

The median sale price is $4.5kSign up free to see across 100 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Ole Wanscher have sold at auction?

100 of 125 recorded lots sold between 2006 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Ole Wanscher?

Phillips, Wright and Bonhams account for the most recorded results. Phillips · Wright · Bonhams

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