Lot 179 · A Private Collection of French Mid-Century Design
A Glazed Ceramic Sculpture, Circa 1950
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- Estimate
- $8,000–$12,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — A PRIVATE COLLECTION OF FRENCH MID-CENTURY DESIGN, New York · 7 December 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5735858
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Guidette Carbonell, A GLAZED CERAMIC SCULPTURE, CIRCA 1950. Christie's, 7 Dec 2005, lot 179. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5735858.
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Guidette Carbonell, A GLAZED CERAMIC SCULPTURE, CIRCA 1950. Christie's, 7 Dec 2005, lot 179. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5735858.
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From the same sale A Private Collection of French Mid-Century Design · Dec 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Reverse Painted Glass Mirror, Circa 1948 | ATTRIBUTED TO PIERRE PANSART | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| A Glazed Ceramic Portrait Bust, Circa 1960 | CLOUTIER FRERES | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| A Glazed Ceramic Female Torso, Circa 1960 | CLOUTIER FRERES | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| A Patinated Plaster Table Lamp, 1930S | ALBERTO (1901-1966) AND DIEGO (1902-1985) GIACOMETTI FOR JEAN-MICHEL FRANK | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| A Patinated Plaster 'Chinese' Vase, 1937 | ALBERTO GIACOMETTI (1901-1966) FOR JEAN-MICHEL FRANK | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| A Pair of Patinated Bronze Candelabra, 1950 | OSSIP ZADKINE (1890-1967) FOR MARC DU PLANTIER | $40,000–$60,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guidette Carbonell | Oiseau | $5,000 | Wright, Dec 2021 | |
| Line Vautrin | Ensemble de deux boîtes Les filles de Neptune | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| Guidette Carbonell | lampe oiseau feuille, vers 1952 | Sotheby's, May 2013 | ||
| Georges Jouve | Chalice | Phillips, Apr 2023 | ||
| Serge Mouille | Lampadaire à trois bois | Wright, Sep 2020 | ||
| Pierre Jeanneret | Folding screen from the Administrative Buildings, Chandigarh | Wright, Jun 2022 | ||
| Line Vautrin | Collier Berthe aux grands pieds | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| Line Vautrin | 'C'est Idiot' (That Is Stupid) Rebus Pillbox | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.