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Lot 124 · 19th Century Furniture, Sculpture, Works of Art & Ceramics

Circa 1870, Blue Crossed Swords Mark, Incised 7159

A MEISSEN TORTOISE-SHELL GROUND VASE

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Estimate
$4,000–$6,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — 19th Century Furniture, Sculpture, Works of Art & Ceramics, New York · 30 November 2005
Record ID
TB-2026-5237271
Record
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A MEISSEN TORTOISE-SHELL GROUND VASE, CIRCA 1870, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, INCISED 7159. Christie's, 30 Nov 2005, lot 124. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5237271.

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A MEISSEN TORTOISE-SHELL GROUND VASE, CIRCA 1870, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS MARK, INCISED 7159. Christie's, 30 Nov 2005, lot 124. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5237271.

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From the same sale 19th Century Furniture, Sculpture, Works of Art & Ceramics · Nov 2005

LotArtistEstimateResult
By Paul Sormani, Paris, Last Quarter 19Th Century A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED AMARANTH, KINGWOOD AND PARQUETRY BUREAU DE DAME $4,000–$6,000
Cast by Siot-Decauville From a Model by Jean-Léon Gérôme, Last Quarte… A FRENCH GILT-BRONZE EQUESTRIAN GROUP ENTITLED 'CESAR FRANCHISSANT LE RUBICON' $12,000–$18,000
By François Linke, Paris, First Quarter 19Th Century A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU, GILTWOOD, MOULDED AND CUT GLASS TWELVE-LIGHT GIRANDOLES $15,000–$25,000
Late 19Th/20Th Century, Possibly Vieillard or Longwy A PAIR OF ORMOLU-MOUNTED FRENCH EARTHENWARE VASES $3,000–$5,000
Circa 1880 A PAIR OF PARIS GILT AND PLATINUM GROUND VASES $6,000–$8,000
Dated '26 Avril (18)75' A PAIR OF BACCARAT PINK AND WHITE OPAQUE GLASS VASES $2,000–$3,000

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