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Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,995 including buyer’s premium (middle half $945–$4,264, n=39). The auction record is $25,382 for Série de quatre meubles d'appliques (2026, PIASA). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Kai Kristiansen value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}