Lot 498 · Irene Roosevelt Aitken: The Library, Bedrooms and Objects of Vertu
By Jean-Baptiste Demay, Circa 1785
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- Estimate
- $12,000–$18,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Irene Roosevelt Aitken: The Library, Bedrooms and Objects of Vertu, New York · 13 February 2026
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3100283
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A Pair Of Louis Xvi Giltwood Fauteuils, BY JEAN-BAPTISTE DEMAY, CIRCA 1785. Christie's, 13 Feb 2026, lot 498. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3100283.
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A Pair Of Louis Xvi Giltwood Fauteuils, BY JEAN-BAPTISTE DEMAY, CIRCA 1785. Christie's, 13 Feb 2026, lot 498. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3100283.
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From the same sale Irene Roosevelt Aitken: The Library, Bedrooms and Objects of Vertu · Feb 2026
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| By Nicolas-Noël Boutet of Versailles, Early 19Th Century | A SILVER AND SILVER-GILT MOUNTED FLINTLOCK PISTOL | $100,000–$200,000 | |
| By Joseph Egg, Piccadilly, London, Circa 1820 | A FLINTLOCK OVER-AND-UNDER POCKET PISTOL | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Circa 1795 | A DIRECTOIRE ORMOLU THREE-LIGHT BOUILLOTTE LAMP | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| The Design Attributed to Percier and Fontaine, Circa 1804-1814 | AN EMPIRE ORMOLU LOCK-PLATE | $10,000–$20,000 | |
| Paris, Late 19Th/Early 20Th Century, Probably by Henri and Alix Veyrassat | TWO FRENCH SILVER AND HARDSTONE CLASSICAL BUSTS | $5,000–$8,000 | |
| Possibly Eastern France, Circa 1745, the Upholstery Mid-18Th Century … | A PAIR OF LOUIS XV ASH AND AUBUSSON TAPESTRY FAUTEUILS | $5,000–$8,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Pair Of Louis Xvi Giltwood Fauteuils | By Jean-Baptiste Meunier, Circa 1750 | $30,000 | Christie's, Oct 2019 | |
| A Pair Of Louis Xvi Giltwood Fauteuils | Circa 1760, Covered in Scalamandre ‘Love Bird’ Silk Damask | Christie's, Feb 2026 | ||
| A Pair Of Louis Xvi Giltwood Fauteuils | By Francois Reuze, Mid-18Th Century | Christie's, Nov 2009 | ||
| A Pair Of Louis Xvi Giltwood Fauteuils | Circa 1740 | Christie's, Oct 2008 | ||
| A Pair Of Louis Xvi Giltwood Fauteuils | Attributed to Jean-Baptiste Tilliard, Circa 1745 | Christie's, Oct 2018 | ||
| A Pair Of Louis Xvi Giltwood Fauteuils | By Pierre Remy, Circa 1760-65 | Christie's, Jul 2020 | ||
| A Pair Of Louis Xvi Giltwood Fauteuils | Circa 1745 | Christie's, Jun 2016 | ||
| A Pair Of Louis Xvi Giltwood Fauteuils | By Jean-Baptiste Cresson, Circa 1750 | Christie's, Feb 2026 |
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.