Lot 70 · Bugatti to Lalique: The Mullin Collection
MAURICE DUFRÊNE (1876-1955) Illuminated Marquetry Vitrinecirca 1925fruitwood, ebonized wood, inlaid pewter, glass, mirrored glass, mother-of-pearlheight 62in (158cm); width 39in (99.5cm); depth 12 1/2in (32cm)
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- Estimate
- $2,500–$3,500 hammer
- Result
- upcoming — 24 July 2024
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Bugatti to Lalique: The Mullin Collection, Los Angeles · 24 July 2024
- Record ID
- TB-2026-312570
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Maurice Dufrène, MAURICE DUFRÊNE (1876-1955) Illuminated Marquetry Vitrinecirca 1925fruitwood, ebonized wood, inlaid pewter, glass, mirrored glass, mother-of-pearlheight 62in (158cm); width 39in (99.5cm); depth 12 1/2in (32cm). Bonhams, 24 Jul 2024, lot 70. estimate $2,500–$3,500, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-312570.
Sell probability TheBasis model · trained on recorded passes
69% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 92,019 held-out lots the model scored about 69%, 65% sold.
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Maurice Dufrène, MAURICE DUFRÊNE (1876-1955) Illuminated Marquetry Vitrinecirca 1925fruitwood, ebonized wood, inlaid pewter, glass, mirrored glass, mother-of-pearlheight 62in (158cm); width 39in (99.5cm); depth 12 1/2in (32cm). Bonhams, 24 Jul 2024, lot 70. estimate $2,500–$3,500, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-312570.
From the same sale Bugatti to Lalique: The Mullin Collection · Jul 2024
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARLO BUGATTI (1856–1940) Side Chaircirca 1902ebonized walnut, inlaid… | Carlo Bugatti | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| CARLO BUGATTI (1856–1940) Octagonal Side Tablecirca 1900walnut, bone,… | Carlo Bugatti | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| CARLO BUGATTI (1856–1940) Circular Throne Chaircirca 1900walnut, inla… | Carlo Bugatti | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| CARLO BUGATTI (1856–1940) Leather Side Chair and Side Tablecirca 1900… | Carlo Bugatti | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| CARLO BUGATTI (1856–1940) Banjocirca 1900fruitwood, ebonized fruitwoo… | Carlo Bugatti | $8,000–$12,000 | upcoming |
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maurice Dufrène | Art Nouveau bronze table lamp | $2,920 est. | Hermitage Fine Art, Sep 2021 | |
| Maurice Dufrène | MAURICE DUFRÊNE (1876-1955) Illuminated Marquetry Vitrinecir | Bonhams, Mar 2025 | ||
| Maurice Dufrène | Table lamp | Rago, May 2022 | ||
| Maurice Dufrène | Tea and coffee service, circa 1903 | Bonhams, Jun 2021 | ||
| Maurice Dufrène | Paire de fauteuils | Artcurial, Oct 2013 | ||
| René Lalique | Monnaie du Pape Vase | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2026 | ||
| Emile Gallé | Dragonne Liqueur Flask and Stopper, Circa 1885 | Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 2024 | ||
| René Lalique | 'Jeune Faune et Vigne' partition panel, designed 1929 | Bonhams, Nov 2024 |
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.