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February 14, 2025

Abilene Rocking Chair — Wendle Castle

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This chair was made in 2008 and offered for sale for $161,700.

It was produced in an edition of 8, with 2 prototypes and 2 artist's proofs.

Stainless steel, it measures 29.5" H x 44" W x 31" D.

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I hope you didn't buy one new because time has not been good to Castle's ouevre.

Number 2/8 sold at auction at Christie's in 2014 for $81,250.

Number 6/8 sold at auction at Rago last year for $36,680.

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Learn more about Castle [1932-2018] here.

February 14, 2025 at 08:01 AM | Permalink


Comments

I must admit, I thought it was a modified sims speculum before I finished reading it was a rocking chair! 😂

Posted by: lewildbeast | Feb 14, 2025 7:50:57 PM

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