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Early 'How High the Moon' two-seater sofa

Shiro Kuramata (Japanese, 1934–1991) · designed 1986, produced 1987

£177,800 price realized incl. premium

≈ $222,374≈ €207,865

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Medium
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As published: “Nickel-plated steel mesh, nickel-plated steel”
Category
Furniture (named makers)
Dimensions
72.5 x 155.5 x 82.5 cm (28 1/2 x 61 1/4 x 32 1/2 in.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Design (UK050124)
Date
May 2, 2024
Location
London, United Kingdom
Lot
47
Estimate
£20,000 – £30,000 (≈ $25,014 – $37,521) (≈ €23,382 – €35,073)
Source
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Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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