Most Expensive Chair Auction

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Most expensive chair auction. This dracula movie poster from 1931 broke the world record for the most expensive ever sold at auction. In 2017 a 59 60 carat pink diamond known as the pink star became the most expensive jewel ever to sell at auction when it went for 71 2 million at sotheby s in hong kong. When it was placed for auction the estimated price of the chair was 2 3 million but an ardent admirer of it chose to bid ten times that amount of it which is the. For aspiring authors perhaps the primary appealing option for the most expensive office chair would likely be a chair owned by a famous writer.
It was also the second most expensive piece of furniture ever sold at an auction being surpassed only by the badminton cabinet sold in 2004 for 36 million. Designed and crafted by irish designer eileen gray the dragon armchair is by far one of the most exquisite pieces of luxury vintage furniture. The poster surpassed the previous auction record of 478 000 which was also set twice by heritage auctions. Two years ago in the month of february this armchair came into the spotlight when it was auctioned off by.
Heritage auctions sold the poster in 2017 for 525 800. It is one of two of the only known surviving examples. The badminton cabinet is the most expensive piece of antique furniture sold of all time. Recently jk rowling s harry potter chair which she sat in while writing the series was put up at auction for over forty thousand dollars.
It is eileen gray s dragon chair from 1917 1919 which sold for 21 905 000. Badminton cabinet 36 7 million. The lacquered chair became the most expensive chair ever sold at an auction in february 2009 at an event held by christie s in paris in the grand palais. Here are five of the most expensive pieces of antique furniture sold at auctions.
The dragon s chair was created between 1917 to 1919. If you are sitting down we are ready to reveal the most expensive design furniture ever sold at an auction.