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Lot 173 · Living with Design: The Collections of Walter Lees and Mr NC.

Two 19th Century brooches,

Two 19th Century Brooches

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Estimate
£300–£400 hammer ≈ $491–$655
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Living with Design: The Collections of Walter Lees and Mr NC., London · 10 March 1998
Dimensions
20½ x 26¼ in. (52 x 67 cm.) and smaller (11)
Record ID
TB-2026-4999760
Record
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Two 19th Century Brooches, Two 19th Century brooches,. Christie's, 10 Mar 1998, lot 173. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4999760.

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From the same sale Living with Design: The Collections of Walter Lees and Mr NC. · Mar 1998

LotArtistEstimateResult
Studies of Roman helmets and fasces ( recto ); Two figures in courtly… Michel-françois Dandré-bardon £700–£1,000
A diamond five stone ring, A diamond five stone ring, £400–£600
A gem and porcelain desk ornament, A gem and porcelain desk ornament, £200–£250
Circa 1830 A WILLIAM IV GILT-BRASS LAMP £400–£600
A diamond and turquoise cluster ring, A diamond and turquoise cluster ring, £400–£600
A continental, diamond clip brooch, A continental, diamond clip brooch, £200–£300

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