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Butterfly stool
Sori Yanagi (Japanese, 1915–2011)
$762 price realized incl. premium
≈ £567≈ €654
Hammer $600 · with buyer’s premium $762
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- Medium
- Other · Other all other results →As published: “maple plywood”
- Category
- Furniture (named makers)
- Dimensions
- 15½ h x 17 w x 12 d in (39 x 43 x 30 cm)
- Auction house
- Wright
- Sale
- Essential Design (auctions/2025/09/essential-design)
- Date
- September 4, 2025
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Lot
- 308
- Estimate
- $600 – — (≈ £446) (≈ €515)
- Source
- Auction house wright20.com ↗Retrieved Oct 5, 2026
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