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Ole Wanscher (Danish, 1903–1985) · c. 1960
$3,840 price realized incl. premium
≈ £2,856≈ €3,335
Hammer $3,000 · with buyer’s premium $3,840
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- Medium
- Other · Other all other results →As published: “rosewood, brass”
- Category
- Furniture (named makers)
- Dimensions
- 29⅛ h x 73 w x 36 d in (74 x 185 x 91 cm)
- Auction house
- Wright
- Sale
- Scandinavian Design (auctions/2026/08/scandinavian-design)
- Date
- August 4, 2026
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Lot
- 170
- Estimate
- $2,000 – — (≈ £1,487) (≈ €1,737)
- Source
- Auction house wright20.com ↗Retrieved Oct 4, 2026
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