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- Estimate
- $6,000–$8,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's N07947 · 13 December 2003
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3022896
- Record
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Ferdinand Parpan, éléphant. Sotheby's, 13 Dec 2003, lot 629. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3022896.
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Ferdinand Parpan, éléphant. Sotheby's, 13 Dec 2003, lot 629. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3022896.
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From the same sale Sotheby's N07947 · Dec 2003
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chaise Longue | Edward Durell Stone | $12,000–$16,000 | |
| ''Snail'' Lamp | Sergio Cammilli | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| ''Bamboo'' table lamp | Tiffany Studios | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| ''Grape Trellis'' chandelier | Tiffany Studios | $70,000–$90,000 | |
| ''Spring'' Adjustable Ceiling Light | Joe Colombo | $2,500–$3,500 | |
| Chair | Charles Rohlfs | $15,000–$20,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferdinand Parpan | 'Pingouin', designed 1950, cast after 2004 | $32,776 | Christie's, Oct 2018 | |
| Ferdinand Parpan | 'Chat Allongé', Designed 1950 | Christie's, Oct 2014 | ||
| Ferdinand Parpan | L'accordeoniste | Christie's, Dec 2013 | ||
| Ferdinand Parpan | 'Fourmiller', designed 1936, cast before 1988 | Christie's, Oct 2018 | ||
| Ferdinand Parpan | "l'accordéoniste" | Sotheby's, Dec 2012 | ||
| Ferdinand Parpan | Eléphant, executed | Heritage Auctions, May 2016 | ||
| Ferdinand Parpan | 'Matelot Accordéoniste', conceived 1950, later cast | Christie's, Oct 2019 | ||
| Ferdinand Parpan | 'Contrebassiste', designed 1935-39, cast circa 1990 | Christie's, Oct 2018 |
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.