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Lot 69 · European Furniture

Late 18Th/Early 19Th Century

An Oak Chest

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Estimate
£500–£800 hammer ≈ $722–$1,155
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — European Furniture , London (South Kensington) · 21 February 2001
Record ID
TB-2026-6003261
Record
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An Oak Chest, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY. Christie's, 21 Feb 2001, lot 69. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6003261.

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From the same sale European Furniture · Feb 2001

LotArtistEstimateResult
BRETON DE LA MARTINIERE, Jean Baptiste Joseph. China: Its Costume, Ar… BRETON DE LA MARTINIERE, Jean Baptiste Joseph. China: Its Costume, Arts, Manufactures, &c. edited principally from the original in the cabinet of the late M. Bertin: with Observations explanatory, historical, and literary. London: Printed for J.J. Stockdale, 1812. $1,000–$1,500
ANGAS, George French, (1822-1886). Polynesia; A Popular Description o… ANGAS, George French, (1822-1886). Polynesia; A Popular Description of the Physical Features, Inhabitants, Natural History and Productions of the Islands of the Pacific . London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, n.d. 12mo (158 x 83 mm). Publisher's advertisements at end. Engraved folding frontispiece map, partially colored, and plates. Original red gilt- and blind-decorated cloth (some soiling). Provenance : John Howard Angas (signature on front free endpaper). FIRST EDITION. $500–$700
[BROSSES, Charles de (1709-1777).] Histoire des navigations aux Terre… [BROSSES, Charles de (1709-1777).] Histoire des navigations aux Terres Australes. Contenant ce que l'on scait des moeurs & des productions des Contrées découvertes jusqu'à ce jour; & où il est traité de l'utilité d'y faire de plus amples découvertes, & des moyens d'y former un établissement . Paris: Durand, 1766. $5,000–$7,000
CLEVERLY, J. Group of 4 hand-colored aquatints, sight of each 16 x 22… CLEVERLY, J. Group of 4 hand-colored aquatints, sight of each 16 x 22 1/2 inches. Framed. $12,000–$16,000
[Duperry] TARDIEU, Ambroise, After. Vue d'une partie du village de ma… [Duperry] TARDIEU, Ambroise, After. Vue d'une partie du village de matavae, ile de taiti. Sight 120 x 190 mm, Paris, 1826, matted and framed. $300–$400
WAKEFIELD, Edward. New Zealand Illustrated. The Story of New Zealand … WAKEFIELD, Edward. New Zealand Illustrated. The Story of New Zealand and Descriptions of its Cities and Towns . Wangnanui, New Zealand: Printed and Published by A.D. Willis, 1889. Oblong folio (280 x 482 mm). Title-page and text with red lithographic borders. 14 fine chromolithographic plates after photographs by Burton Bros., E. Wheeler, W. Tyree, Collis, S. Carnell et al by A.D. Willis, including the famous double-page plate Mount Carawera in Eruption June 10 1886; three lithographic views of interior of the Waitomo Caves on one plate. (Some very pale occasional spotting.) Original black morocco-backed boards, the front cover a chromolithographic panel with a view of Queenstown. FIRST EDITION. Bagnall 5786. $3,000–$4,000

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

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An Oak Chest In the 17Th Century Style, Early 20Th Century $674 Christie's, Jul 2005
An Oak Chest 18Th Century and Later Christie's, Sep 2006
An Oak Chest Incorporating some 17/18th century timbers Bonhams, Jun 2014
An Oak Chest 18Th Century Christie's, Mar 2005
An Oak Chest Late 17Th Century Christie's, Jan 2008
An Oak Chest Early 19Th Century Christie's, Mar 2005
An Oak Chest Mid 19Th Century Christie's, May 2005
An Oak Chest Constructed from some 18th century timbers in the late 17th Bonhams, Jan 2013

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