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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $5,314–$8,857
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's L04230 · 21 April 2004
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3040461
- Record
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Constantin Cristesco, question d'amour-propre (two jumping horses). Sotheby's, 21 Apr 2004, lot 97. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3040461.
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Constantin Cristesco, question d'amour-propre (two jumping horses). Sotheby's, 21 Apr 2004, lot 97. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3040461.
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|---|---|---|---|
| A large coquilla nut casket | — | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Circe | Jean-alexandre-joseph Falguière | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Eve after the fall | Jean-baptiste Carpeaux | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Mercury | — | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| A bronze bust of a boy | — | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| a Halberdier | — | £8,000–£10,000 |
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