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Ole Wanscher (Danish, 1903–1985) · circa 1959
£8,190 price realized incl. premium
≈ $10,758≈ €9,124
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- Medium
- Other · Other all other results →As published: “Brazilian rosewood-veneered wood, Brazilian rosewood”
- Support
- Panel
- Category
- Furniture (named makers)
- Dimensions
- 73.6 x 182 x 93 cm (28 7/8 x 71 5/8 x 36 5/8 in.)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Design (UK050220)
- Date
- November 12, 2020
- Location
- London
- Lot
- 104
- Estimate
- £5,000 – £7,000 (≈ $6,568 – $9,195) (≈ €5,570 – €7,798)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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