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Josef Hartwig, Bauhaus chess set, 1923, carved and painted pearwood wood, beachwood, brass© Wright — view on Wright website ↗

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Bauhaus chess set

Josef Hartwig (German, 1880–1955) · 1923

$6,300 price realized incl. premium

≈ £4,934≈ €5,798

Hammer $5,000 · with buyer’s premium $6,300

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Medium
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As published: “carved and painted pearwood wood, beachwood, brass”
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Panel
Category
Design (named designers)
Dimensions
2½ h x 5¼ w x 5¼ d in (6 x 13 x 13 cm)
Auction house
Wright
Sale
Design (auctions/2024/06/design)
Date
June 6, 2024
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Lot
286
Estimate
$5,000 – — (≈ £3,916) (≈ €4,602)
Source
Auction house wright20.com ↗
Retrieved Oct 8, 2026

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