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(55.9 x 53.3 x 53.3 cm.)","work_year":null,"medium":"Bronze","usd_minor":187500,"basis":"premium","house_name":"Neal Auction Company","sale_month":"2025-01","lot_id":"d6480387-5a2d-4598-b2e6-7fa2545f8c9c"},{"rank":8,"title":"Pair Oscar Bach Floor Lamps with Steuben Glass Panels (Glass Damaged)","work_year":"1884","medium":"Height (overall): 68 1/2 inches","usd_minor":162500,"basis":"premium","house_name":"Capsule Gallery Auction","sale_month":"2022-02","lot_id":"4fb24167-8298-4d06-8600-8317a84119bd"},{"rank":9,"title":"Chair","work_year":"1925","medium":"Iron, bronze, wood","usd_minor":158400,"basis":"premium","house_name":"Wright","sale_month":"2026-03","lot_id":"b158544e-33c4-4062-a5f1-ac86c3d1468d"},{"rank":10,"title":"Throne Chair","work_year":null,"medium":"Bronze","usd_minor":150000,"basis":"premium","house_name":"Neal Auction Company","sale_month":"2025-01","lot_id":"d278b3f1-0a72-43b9-93c5-e434028aff9f"}],"editions":[]},"paragraph":"As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 45 auction results for Oscar Bach at 20 houses since 2003. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,542 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,265–$1,802, n=6). The auction record is $17,500 for Table Lamp (2013, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Oscar Bach value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}