Lot 2143 · Old Masters
A carved ivory figure of Christ Blessing, presumably Southern Germany, late 15th century
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- Estimate
- €20,000–€25,000 hammer ≈ $21,616–$27,020
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Lempertz — Old Masters · 20 May 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-574181
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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South German, A carved ivory figure of Christ Blessing, presumably Southern Germany, late 15th century. Lempertz, 20 May 2023, lot 2143. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-574181.
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South German, A carved ivory figure of Christ Blessing, presumably Southern Germany, late 15th century. Lempertz, 20 May 2023, lot 2143. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-574181.
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From the same sale Old Masters · May 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A carved wood relief of St Matthew, Bavaria, 1st quarter 17th century | Bavaria | €3,000–€4,000 | |
| A Pelican in a Landscape | Bartolomeo Bimbi | €20,000–€30,000 | |
| A carved wood figure of St Barbara, circle of Jörg Lederer | Jörg Lederer | €24,000–€28,000 | |
| Two Wooded Landscapes with Figures | Johann Jacob Hartmann | €18,000–€20,000 | |
| Self Portrait of an Artist at an Easel | German/austrian School | €12,000–€14,000 | |
| Allegorical Female Figure (perhaps Mary Magdalene) | Grazia Da Pistoia, Leonardo | €8,000–€10,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South German | An 18th century South German carved wood bust of Christ as a | $20,002 | Lempertz, Nov 2024 | |
| South German | A 17th century South German domestic altar with the Mocking | Lempertz, Nov 2019 | ||
| German School | 16th Century The Martyrdom of Saint Catherine of Alexandria: | Bonhams, Dec 2020 | ||
| French School | 1570 Portrait of a lady, half-length, in a red dress | Bonhams, Oct 2021 | ||
| French School | early 19th Century A tiger unframed | Bonhams, Apr 2022 | ||
| South German | A 17th century carved ivory figure of Christ with a skull, p | Lempertz, Nov 2019 | ||
| South German | A South German ivory figure of the Infant Christ, circa 1515 | Lempertz, Nov 2018 | ||
| French School | circa 1800 Cupid and Psyche | Bonhams, Dec 2020 |
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.