If you are sitting down we are ready to reveal the most expensive design furniture ever sold at an auction.
Most expensive chair auction.
The most expensive piece of furniture this badminton cabinet features amethyst quartz apart from other precious stones.
Here are five of the most expensive pieces of antique furniture sold at auctions.
The badminton cabinet is the most expensive piece of antique furniture sold of all time.
For aspiring authors perhaps the primary appealing option for the most expensive office chair would likely be a chair owned by a famous writer.
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.
The poster surpassed the previous auction record of 478 000 which was also set twice by heritage auctions.
The dragon s chair was created between 1917 to 1919.
It is one of two of the only known surviving examples.
This dracula movie poster from 1931 broke the world record for the most expensive ever sold at auction.
It is eileen gray s dragon chair from 1917 1919 which sold for 21 905 000.
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.
Badminton cabinet 36 7 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 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.
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.
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.
That equaled 19 4 million or 28 238 277 when it was sold in february 2009 despite the global recession shrinking luxury markets.