Auction recap / Bonhams
Bonhams Interiors Auction Realizes €84,749 with a 52.1% Sell-Through Rate
The design-focused sale cleared 62 of 119 lots, highlighted by strong performances from Mithé Espelt and Roger Tallon.
Facts Table · market analytics
Python computed · 2025-07-10- Lots offered
- 119
- Lots sold
- 62
- Lots unsold
- 57
- Sell-through rate
- 52.1008%
- Classified sold lots
- 0
- Pending classified lots
- 62
- Classification coverage
- 0%
- Realized value
- €84,749
- Average sold price
- €1,367
- Median sold price
- €992
- 90th-percentile sold price
- €2,560
- Top 10% value share
- 37.1545%
- Value concentration (HHI)
- 3.30628%
- Value concentration (Gini)
- 47.1026%
- Price dispersion
- 102.464%
- Lots within estimate
- 51.6129%
- Estimate surprise rate
- 48.3871%
- Realized / midpoint estimate
- 115.698%
Lot value ladder
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ROBERTO GIULIO RIDA (1943) Armoire sculpture Carefull
- Estimate
- €12,000–€15,000
Contextual data provided by Pricing Culture Analytics; this is not an exhaustive list. Pricing Culture Analytics organizes publicly available auction data to analyze and produce insights. Source-bound lot results; calculation version pc-auction-market-facts/2.0. Metrics with incomplete or mixed-currency inputs are withheld.
Auction highlights
ROBERTO GIULIO RIDA (1943) Armoire sculpture Carefull
Estimate€12–15KSold—
ROBERTO GIULIO RIDA (1943) Bureau Ade
Estimate€8–12KSold—
KRISTIN MCKIRDY (1958) Deux sculptures
Estimate€6.5–7.5KSold—
MITHÉ ESPELT (1923-2020) Miroir Soleil
Estimate€1.5–2KSold€7,040
ROGER TALLON (1929-2011) Escalier hélicoïdal Module 400
Estimate€5–7KSold€7,040
POUL KJAERHOLM (1929-1980) Lit de repos PK80
Estimate€5–7KSold—
FRANÇOIS-XAVIER LALANNE (1927-2008) Sculpture Oiseau de verre
Estimate€4–6KSold—
INOX INDUSTRIE Bureau Président
Estimate€4–5KSold€5,120
GIULIO (XX) & GIO PONTI (1891-1979) Rare canapé
Estimate€3–4KSold—
ÉLIANE TRANNOY-METAYER (1926-2024) Important vase
Estimate€3.6–4KSold—
PREBEN FABRICIUS (1931-1984) & JØRGEN KASTHOLM (1931-2007) Canapé FK 6720
Estimate€3–4KSold—
STUDIO JOB (1998) Coiffeuse et son tabouret, commande spéciale
Estimate€3–4KSold—
| Auction highlights | Estimate | Sold price | Estimate track | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | ROBERTO GIULIO RIDA (1943) Armoire sculpture Carefull | €12–15K | — | |
 | ROBERTO GIULIO RIDA (1943) Bureau Ade | €8–12K | — | |
 | KRISTIN MCKIRDY (1958) Deux sculptures | €6.5–7.5K | — | |
 | MITHÉ ESPELT (1923-2020) Miroir Soleil | €1.5–2K | €7,040 | |
 | ROGER TALLON (1929-2011) Escalier hélicoïdal Module 400 | €5–7K | €7,040 | |
 | POUL KJAERHOLM (1929-1980) Lit de repos PK80 | €5–7K | — | |
 | FRANÇOIS-XAVIER LALANNE (1927-2008) Sculpture Oiseau de verre | €4–6K | — | |
 | INOX INDUSTRIE Bureau Président | €4–5K | €5,120 | |
 | GIULIO (XX) & GIO PONTI (1891-1979) Rare canapé | €3–4K | — | |
 | ÉLIANE TRANNOY-METAYER (1926-2024) Important vase | €3.6–4K | — | |
 | PREBEN FABRICIUS (1931-1984) & JØRGEN KASTHOLM (1931-2007) Canapé FK 6720 | €3–4K | — | |
 | STUDIO JOB (1998) Coiffeuse et son tabouret, commande spéciale | €3–4K | — | |
Estimate track marks the pre-sale range; the tick marks the sold price. Lot photography: Courtesy Bonhams.
Contextual data provided by Pricing Culture Analytics; this is not an exhaustive list. Pricing Culture Analytics organizes publicly available auction data to analyze and produce insights.
The Bonhams Interiors auction concluded with a realized total of €84,749, securing[1] a 52.1% sell-through[1] rate as 62 of 119 lots found buyers. Bonhams serves as the official results source for the sale[1], which featured a diverse selection of decorative arts and design pieces.
Auction highlights
Sale file- MITHÉ ESPELT (1923-2020) Miroir Soleil | estimate €1,500 to[2] €2,000 | sold[2] for €7,040 (above the high estimate)[3][2]
- ROGER TALLON (1929-2011) Escalier hélicoïdal Module 400 | estimate €5,000 to[3] €7,000 | sold[3] for €7,040 (above the high estimate)
- INOX INDUSTRIE Bureau Président | estimate €4,000 to[4] €5,000 | sold[4] for €5,120 (above the high estimate)[4]
- ROBERTO GIULIO RIDA (1943) Armoire sculpture Carefull | estimate €12,000 to[5] €15,000[5]
This performance stands in contrast to the broader year-to-date activity for the house. Bonhams has realized €19,428,278 across[1] its sales this year, maintaining a significantly higher year-to-date sell-through rate of 85.4%.[1] The pricing dynamics within this specific auction revealed a notable split in estimate discipline: 51.6129% of[1] sold lots fell within estimate, while the remaining 48.3871% represented[1] an estimate surprise rate, driven by competitive bidding on select design highlights.
Sources
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Bonhams
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