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Lot 434 · Irene Roosevelt Aitken: The Library, Bedrooms and Objects of Vertu

The Design Attributed to Percier and Fontaine, Circa 1804-1814

AN EMPIRE ORMOLU LOCK-PLATE

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Estimate
$10,000–$20,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Irene Roosevelt Aitken: The Library, Bedrooms and Objects of Vertu, New York · 13 February 2026
Record ID
TB-2026-3100219
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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AN EMPIRE ORMOLU LOCK-PLATE, THE DESIGN ATTRIBUTED TO PERCIER AND FONTAINE, CIRCA 1804-1814. Christie's, 13 Feb 2026, lot 434. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3100219.

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AN EMPIRE ORMOLU LOCK-PLATE, THE DESIGN ATTRIBUTED TO PERCIER AND FONTAINE, CIRCA 1804-1814. Christie's, 13 Feb 2026, lot 434. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3100219.

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From the same sale Irene Roosevelt Aitken: The Library, Bedrooms and Objects of Vertu · Feb 2026

LotArtistEstimateResult
By Nicolas-Noël Boutet of Versailles, Early 19Th Century A SILVER AND SILVER-GILT MOUNTED FLINTLOCK PISTOL $100,000–$200,000
By Joseph Egg, Piccadilly, London, Circa 1820 A FLINTLOCK OVER-AND-UNDER POCKET PISTOL $15,000–$20,000
Circa 1795 A DIRECTOIRE ORMOLU THREE-LIGHT BOUILLOTTE LAMP $2,000–$3,000
Paris, Late 19Th/Early 20Th Century, Probably by Henri and Alix Veyrassat TWO FRENCH SILVER AND HARDSTONE CLASSICAL BUSTS $5,000–$8,000
Possibly Eastern France, Circa 1745, the Upholstery Mid-18Th Century … A PAIR OF LOUIS XV ASH AND AUBUSSON TAPESTRY FAUTEUILS $5,000–$8,000
Circa 1740, Covered in Scalamandre ‘Georgian’ Silk Damask A PAIR OF GEORGE II PARCEL-GILT MAHOGANY STOOLS $5,000–$8,000

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