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Scissor chairs, pair by Ward Bennett, 1968, ash, leather, sold Feb 2024© Wright — view on Wright website ↗

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Scissor chairs, pair

Ward Bennett (1917–2003) · 1968

$1,764 price realized incl. premium

≈ £1,400≈ €1,640

Hammer $1,400 · with buyer’s premium $1,764

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Auction history of this work: offered 2 times ↓

Medium
Other · Other all other results →
As published: “ash, leather”
Category
Furniture (named makers)
Dimensions
34½ h x 24¼ w x 29 d in (88 x 62 x 74 cm)
Auction house
Wright
Sale
American Design (auctions/2024/02/american-design)
Date
February 8, 2024
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Lot
282
Estimate
$1,500 – — (≈ £1,190) (≈ €1,394)
Source
Auction house wright20.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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Provenance trail: auction history of this work

Offered twice between 2024 and 2026 · sold 2

  1. Scissor chairs, pair, Wright 2024

    Feb 8, 2024 · Wright this result

    American Design, lot 282

    Sold $1,764Sign up to see · est. $1,500

    As catalogued

    Ward Bennett, “Scissor chairs, pair”, 1968

    ash, leather

    34½ h x 24¼ w x 29 d in (88 x 62 x 74 cm)

  2. Scissor chairs, pair, Wright 2026

    Aug 20, 2026 · Wright

    American Design, lot 156

    Sold $8,320 +372%Sign up to see · est. $1,000

    As catalogued

    Ward Bennett, “Scissor chairs, pair”, 1968

    ash, leather

    34½ h x 24¼ w x 29 d in (88 x 62 x 74 cm)

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