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Lot 29 · Important European Furniture,sculpture & Tapestries

Cast From a Model by John Flaxman (1755-1826), Last Quarter 18Th Century

A Bronze Figure Of Mercury

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Estimate
£3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $4,411–$7,352
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — IMPORTANT EUROPEAN FURNITURE,SCULPTURE & TAPESTRIES, London · 13 June 2002
Record ID
TB-2026-6134732
Record
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A Bronze Figure Of Mercury, CAST FROM A MODEL BY JOHN FLAXMAN (1755-1826), LAST QUARTER 18TH CENTURY. Christie's, 13 Jun 2002, lot 29. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6134732.

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A Bronze Figure Of Mercury, CAST FROM A MODEL BY JOHN FLAXMAN (1755-1826), LAST QUARTER 18TH CENTURY. Christie's, 13 Jun 2002, lot 29. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6134732.

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From the same sale Important European Furniture,sculpture & Tapestries · Jun 2002

LotArtistEstimateResult
A Louis XVI Ormolu, Pattinated Bronze and Rouge Royale Mantel Clock A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU, PATTINATED BRONZE AND ROUGE ROYALE MANTEL CLOCK £5,000–£10,000
A Louis XVI Ormolu-Mounted Sevres Beau Bleu Porcelain Vase Clock A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED SEVRES BEAU BLEU PORCELAIN VASE CLOCK £40,000–£60,000
Attributed to Thomas Compigné A LOUIS XVI POLYCHROME-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT TORTOISESHELL ROUNDEL £2,000–£3,000
The Porcelain 18Th Century, the Ormolu 19Th Century AN ORMOLU-MOUNTED CHINESE CRACKLE-GLAZED GEYAO-TYPE PORCELAIN VASE £5,000–£8,000
A Pair of Louis XVI Ormolu Three-Branch Wall-Lights A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI ORMOLU THREE-BRANCH WALL-LIGHTS £40,000–£60,000
By Pierre Roussel A LATE LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD, AMARANTH, GREEN-STAINED FRUIT WOOD AND MARQUETRY COMMODE £60,000–£100,000

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
A Bronze Figure Of Mercury After Giambologna, Italian, 18Th Century $12,339 Christie's, Jul 2008
A Bronze Figure Of Mercury After Giambologna, Italian, 17Th or 18Th Century Christie's, Apr 2008
A Bronze Figure Of Mercury After Giambologna, 20Th Century Christie's, Jan 2005
A Bronze Figure Of Mercury After Giambologna, Italian, 17Th Century Christie's, May 1998
A George II Mahogany Side Table in the manner of Thomas Chippendale Bonhams, Jun 2015
A George II Mahogany Chest possibly by Thomas Chippendale Bonhams, Jun 2012
A Bronze Figure Of Mercury After Giambologna, Second Half 18Th Century Christie's, Jul 1998
A Bronze Figure Of Mercury After Giambologna, Workshop of Benedetto Boschetti, 19Th Cen Christie's, May 1998

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