# Sven Markelius - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-04T19:04:58.387Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 48
- Lots with prices: 31
- First auction date: 2004-06-06
- Latest auction date: 2026-03-18
- Median realised price: $1,930
- Price range: $175 to $6,240

## Market Takeaway
Sven Markelius has 48 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,930. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 2 sales. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($1,930\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($1,300 to $3,315\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 19.4% (6 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 80.6% (25 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 2
- Previous 12 months sales: 1
- Recent 12 months median: $5,000
- Previous 12 months median: $1,705
- Median shift: 100%
- Latest sale date: 2026-03-18
- Days since latest sale: 47
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Tajan: 18 lots
- Artcurial: 13 lots
- Cornette de Saint\-Cyr\-Bruxelles: 3 lots
- Aguttes: 2 lots
- Christie's: 2 lots
- Maurice Auction: 2 lots
- Bernaerts Auctioneers: 1 lots
- Carvajal SVV: 1 lots
- Cornette de Saint\-Cyr: 1 lots
- Francois EPIN Auction: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2026-03-18 | Sven Markelius \(1889\-1972\) Suspension | Francois EPIN Auction | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-sven-markelius-1889-1972-suspension-126-c-6687bf0872
2. 2025-12-03 | SVEN MARKELIUS \(1889\-1972\) / SMF SVENSKA MOBELFABRIKEN ? | Bernaerts Auctioneers | €5,000
3. 2024-06-26 | SVEN MARKELIUS \(1889\-1972\) | Tajan | €1,705
4. 2023-07-02 | Sven MARKELIUS \(1889 \- 1972\) | Maurice Auction | €1,300
5. 2023-06-24 | Sven MARKELIUS \(1889\-1972\) Ensemble de seize chaises empilables en bouleau pour le Helsingborg’s concert hall \- 1931 | Carvajal SVV | N/A
6. 2022-10-22 | Sven MARKELIUS \(1889\-1972\) | Maurice Auction | €1,950
7. 2022-04-26 | SVEN MARKELIUS \(SWEDISH 1889\-1972\), A SET OF FOUR STACKING ORCHESTRA CHAIRS, PRODUCED BY SVENSKA MOB | Roseberys | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-sven-markelius-swedish-1889-1972-a-set-of-four-stacking-orchestra-chairs-produced-by-svenska-mob-287-c-d3d4c0796f
8. 2021-11-23 | Sven MARKELIUS \(1889\-1972\) SUITE DE DIX CHAISES EMPILABLES | Aguttes | €1,300
9. 2021-09-30 | Sven Markelius \(Swedish, 1889\-1972\) A Set of Six Stacking Chairs, 1932, Bodafors | Heritage Auctions | $900 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-sven-markelius-swedish-1889-1972-a-set-of-six-stacking-chairs-1932-bodafors-67176-c-d3d4257bb3
10. 2021-06-24 | SVEN MARKELIUS \(1889\-1972\) Suite de huit chaises. Bouleau patiné. Reeks van acht stoe | Cornette de Saint\-Cyr\-Bruxelles | N/A
11. 2021-04-16 | Sven MARKELIUS \(1889\-1972\) Orkesterstolen Dix chaises empilables Bouleau Édition | Cornette de Saint\-Cyr | N/A
12. 2020-12-07 | SVEN MARKELIUS \(1889\-1972\) SUITE DE SIX CHAISES EMPILABLES | Aguttes | €1,200
13. 2019-06-25 | SVEN MARKELIUS \(1889\-1972\) & BODAFORS \(ÉDITEUR\) Suite de huit chaises empilables "Orchestra", modèle créé en 1932, réalisées vers 19... | Tajan | N/A
14. 2018-03-14 | Sven MARKELIUS \(1889 \- 1972\) Suite de huit chaises empilables \- Création 1932 Structure en bois et contreplaqué thermoformé vernis | Artcurial | €1,820
15. 2017-12-18 | SVEN MARKELIUS \(1889\-1972\) Suite de six chaises empillables Bouleau. Reek | Cornette de Saint\-Cyr\-Bruxelles | €1,430
16. 2017-11-21 | SVEN MARKELIUS \(1889\-1972\) & BODAFORS \(ÉDITEUR\) Suite de huit chaises empilables "Orchestra", création 1932, en bois clair et contre... | Tajan | N/A
17. 2017-06-01 | Sven MARKELIUS \(1889\-1972\) & BOSTRÖMS MÖBLER \(éditeur\) A set of eight stackable laminated molded plywood chairs, circa 1932 | Tajan | €2,860
18. 2017-03-28 | Sven MARKELIUS \(1889 \- 1972\) Suite de sept chaises empilables \- Création 1932 Structure en bois et contreplaqué thermoformé | Artcurial | €1,560
19. 2017-03-28 | Sven MARKELIUS \(1889 \- 1972\) Suite de six chaises empilables \- Création 1932 Structure en bois et contreplaqué thermoformé | Artcurial | €2,080
20. 2016-11-23 | SVEN MARKELIUS \(1889\-1972\)RA set of eight “Orchestra“ wood and plywood stackable chairs, designed in 1932, geometrical underframe, cu | Tajan | N/A
21. 2016-11-08 | SVEN MARKELIUS \(1889\-1972\) & BODAFORS \(ÉDITEUR\)Suite de douze chaises empilables "Orchestra", création 1932, en bois clair et contre... | Tajan | €650
22. 2016-06-02 | SVEN MARKELIUS \(1889\-1972\) | Tajan | €6,240
23. 2016-03-31 | Sven MARKELIUS \(1889\-1972\) | Tajan | €1,950
24. 2015-12-15 | SVEN MARKELIUS \(1889\-1972\) | Cornette de Saint\-Cyr\-Bruxelles | €2,250

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