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A Pair Of French Bronze Candelabra

9results on record
67%sell-through
$1,688median result (USD, incl. premium; 100% observed, 0% estimated from hammer)
$4,516record in our coverage

Drawn from 9 recorded results (8 sold · 1 passed) across 2 auction houses, 2003–2015. What we cover

Median sold price by year typical estimate range median result USD, incl. premium; 100% observed, 0% estimated from hammer method · log scale

$990$2.0K$3.0K2003: $3.7K median, 2 sold2006: $2.2K median, 2 sold2009: $716 median, 2 sold2012: $1.2K median, 1 sold2015: $1.5K median, 1 sold20032006200920122015

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The same figure also answers the seller's question: which house clears a work like this, and for how much — expected proceeds by house, from the sell-through the rest of this page is built on.

$1.7K$657$4.5K

Every sold result for this market, low to high (log scale) — the dashed line is the median. Enter a value to see where it lands.

By medium where medium is recorded or stated in the catalog line

MediumResultsSell-throughMedian result (USD)
ceramics & design 6 n/a $1,992

Medium is recorded for 6 of 9 results (67%) — rows above cover that subset; the rest of the record is in the full ledger below.

Compared with A George II Mahogany Chest A Pair Of French Bronze Candelabra A George II Mahogany Chest

$11K$22K$33K1998: $1.4K median1999: $2.7K median2000: $1.6K median2001: $2.2K median2002: $5.6K median2003: $3.1K median2004: $4.3K median2005: $1.8K median2006: $2.5K median2007: $1.5K median2008: $2.2K median2009: $1.7K median2010: $1.5K median2011: $1.9K median2012: $3.2K median2013: $3.3K median2014: $3.3K median2015: $2.9K median2016: $3.1K median2017: $5.0K median2018: $13K median2019: $13K median2021: $41K median2022: $319 median2024: $3.4K median2025: $295 median2003: $3.7K median2006: $2.2K median2009: $716 median2012: $1.2K median2015: $1.5K median19982004201020162022
MetricA Pair Of French Bronze CandelabraA George II Mahogany Chest
Median result$1,688$2,198
Record price $4,516 $40,848
Results on record9436
Years active at auction 2003–2015 1998–2025

Related artists: A George II Mahogany ChestA Mahogany BookcaseAn American Silver BowlAmerican Art Glass Vase

Where this artist sells best

HouseResultsSell-throughMedianvs. estimate
Christie's 6 $1,992
Heritage Auctions 3 67% $1,285

The same artist across every house we cover — hammer-vs-estimate side by side. A dash in the estimate column can mean withheld rather than unpublished: the house publishes no hammer price, or its printed low is a starting bid rather than an appraisal. Method →

Prices realized 9 recorded lots — sold, passed, and upcoming — results in USD incl. premium; est. marks a premium estimated from the house's schedule ✓ Includes 1 passed lots

DateLotMediumvs. estimateEstimate USDResult USD, incl. premiumHouse
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2015·03 Circa 1870, in Manner of Barbedienne $1,172–$1,758 Christie's
2012·01 Mid-19Th Century, Adapted to Lamps $935–$1,402 Christie's
2009·05 Late 19Th Century Each on rouge griotte marble base $774–$1,238 Christie's
2009·05 19th Century ... Heritage Auctions
2006·05 Maker unknown, Nineteenth Century The Louis XV-style gilt bronze five-arm, six-c... Heritage Auctions
2006·03 Circa 1880 $2,099–$3,149 Christie's
2005·12 Maker unknown, Nineteenth Century The Louis XV-style gilt bronze five-arm, six-c... Heritage Auctions
2003·09 After Auguste Cain (1822-1894), Circa 1860 $2,402–$4,003 Christie's
2003·09 Circa 1880 $2,402–$3,203 Christie's

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