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desk and shelf

Eliel Saarinen (American, 1873–1950) · c. 1948

$920 price realized incl. premium

≈ £634≈ €1,022

Hammer $800 · with buyer’s premium $920

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Medium
Other · Other all other results →
As published: “birch, aluminum”
Category
Furniture (named makers)
Dimensions
29 h x 60 w x 30 d in (74 x 152 x 76 cm)
Auction house
Wright
Sale
20th Century Art + Design (auctions/2001/10/20th-century-art-design)
Date
October 28, 2001
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Lot
703
Estimate
$900 (≈ £621) (≈ €999)
Source
Auction house wright20.com ↗
Retrieved Oct 3, 2026

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