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Desk
Bodil Kjær (Danish, b. 1932) · 1959
$11,340 price realized incl. premium
≈ £8,737≈ €10,499
Hammer $9,000 · with buyer’s premium $11,340
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- Medium
- Other · Other all other results →As published: “rosewood, chrome-plated steel”
- Category
- Furniture (named makers)
- Dimensions
- 28½ h x 78¾ w x 39½ d in (72 x 200 x 100 cm)
- Auction house
- Wright
- Sale
- Design (auctions/2024/10/design)
- Date
- October 24, 2024
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Lot
- 369
- Estimate
- $10,000 – — (≈ £7,704) (≈ €9,258)
- Source
- Auction house wright20.com ↗Retrieved Oct 7, 2026
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