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Michael Steiner (American, b. 1945) · 1980
$7,500 price realized incl. premium
≈ £4,633≈ €5,675
Hammer $6,000 · with buyer’s premium $7,500
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- Medium
- Other · Other all other results →As published: “sterling silver, granite”
- Category
- Design (named designers)
- Dimensions
- 25½ h x 19 w x 8 d in (65 x 48 x 20 cm)
- Auction house
- Wright
- Sale
- Living Contemporary (auctions/2012/04/living-contemporary)
- Date
- April 26, 2012
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Lot
- 272
- Estimate
- $4,000 – — (≈ £2,471) (≈ €3,027)
- Source
- Auction house wright20.com ↗Retrieved Oct 1, 2026
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