Lot 69 · Centuries of Style, Silver, European Ceramics, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes
François-Rupert Carabin, 1891 and 1893
'LES QUATRE ELEMENTS,' A UNIQUE FIGURAL WALNUT DESK AND CHAIR
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- Estimate
- $400,000–$450,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Centuries of Style, Silver, European Ceramics, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes, London · 10 December 2002
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4336254
- Record
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'LES QUATRE ELEMENTS,' A UNIQUE FIGURAL WALNUT DESK AND CHAIR, FRANÇOIS-RUPERT CARABIN, 1891 AND 1893. Christie's, 10 Dec 2002, lot 69. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4336254.
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'LES QUATRE ELEMENTS,' A UNIQUE FIGURAL WALNUT DESK AND CHAIR, FRANÇOIS-RUPERT CARABIN, 1891 AND 1893. Christie's, 10 Dec 2002, lot 69. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4336254.
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From the same sale Centuries of Style, Silver, European Ceramics, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes · Dec 2002
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jules-Auguste Habert-Dys, 1906 | A COVERED BRONZE AND MIXED METALS BOX | $35,000–$45,000 | |
| Emile Gallé, Circa 1910 | A DOUBLE OVERLAID AND ETCHED GLASS 'WATERFALL' TABLE LAMP | $80,000–$100,000 | |
| René Lalique, Model Introduced in 1919 | 'BOUCHON FLEURS DE POMMIER', A FROSTED GLASS PERFUME BOTTLE | $9,000–$12,000 | |
| Louis Majorelle, Circa 1905 | A 'CHICOREE' CARVED OAK AND MARQUETRY VITRINE | $18,000–$24,000 | |
| Tiffany Studios, Circa 1910 | A 'DAFFODIL' LEADED GLASS AND BRONZE TABLE LAMP | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Gilbert Poillerat, Circa 1953 | A PAIR OF PARCEL GILT-BRONZE TABOURETS | $30,000–$40,000 |