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Butterfly stool
Sori Yanagi (Japanese, 1915–2011) · 1954
$3,556 price realized incl. premium
≈ £2,892≈ €3,451
Hammer $2,800 · with buyer’s premium $3,556
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- Medium
- Other · Other all other results →As published: “palisander, brass”
- Category
- Furniture (named makers)
- Dimensions
- 15 h x 17 w x 12 d in (38 x 43 x 30 cm)
- Auction house
- Wright
- Sale
- Essential Design (auctions/2025/01/essential-design)
- Date
- January 9, 2025
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Lot
- 243
- Estimate
- $1,500 – — (≈ £1,220) (≈ €1,456)
- Source
- Auction house wright20.com ↗Retrieved Oct 6, 2026
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