Lot 31 · Modern Collector
'Femme-Pieuvre' Inkwell, circa 1900
François-rupert Carabin · glazed stoneware
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- Estimate
- $4,000–$6,000 hammer
- Result
- upcoming — 11 March 2025
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Modern Collector, New York · 11 March 2025
- Dimensions
- in. (16 x 14.6 x 14.6 cm)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3179932
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3179932 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3179932
François-rupert Carabin, 'Femme-Pieuvre' Inkwell, circa 1900. Christie's, 11 Mar 2025, lot 31. estimate $4,000–$6,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3179932.
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90% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 91,573 held-out lots the model scored about 88%, 84% sold.
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François-rupert Carabin, 'Femme-Pieuvre' Inkwell, circa 1900. Christie's, 11 Mar 2025, lot 31. estimate $4,000–$6,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3179932.
From the same sale Modern Collector · Mar 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 'L'Enlèvement d'Europe', 1931 | JEAN DUPAS (1882 1964) AND ANDRÉ MAILLART (1886-1951) | $4,000–$6,000 | upcoming |
| 'La Salamandre', circa 1900 | ALBERT LOUIS DAMMOUSE (1848-1926) AND CHARLOTTE GABRIELLE BESNARD-DUBRAY (1854-1931) | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Pair of Armchairs, circa 1980 | CHRISTOPHER CHODOFF (1909-1990) | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Sofa, circa 1960 | ATTRIBUTED TO CARLO HAUNER (1927-1996) AND MARTIN EISLER (1913-1977) | $10,000–$15,000 | upcoming |
| Low Table, 2021 | L'ATELIER DE MON PÈRE (F. 1963) | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| 'Marquesa' Bench, designed 1974 | ANNA MARIA NIEMEYER (1930-2012) AND OSCAR NIEMEYER (1907-2012) | $7,000–$10,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| François-rupert Carabin | 'Femme Cucurbitacée' Box, circa 1900 | $3,528 | Christie's, Mar 2025 | |
| René Lalique | Ronces vase | Rago, Sep 2021 | ||
| François-rupert Carabin | 'Femme à la Coloquinte', circa 1900 | Christie's, Mar 2025 | ||
| René Lalique | 'Soleil' plafonnier vasque, designed 1926 | Bonhams, Dec 2023 | ||
| Emile Gallé | Soliflore de forme tubulaire | Bonhams, Apr 2025 | ||
| François-rupert Carabin | 'Femme-Pieuvre' Inkwell, circa 1900 | Christie's, Mar 2026 | ||
| Emile Gallé | Émile Gallé (1846-1904); Style of Companion Pair of Catsfaie | Bonhams, Oct 2021 | ||
| Emile Gallé | ÉMILE GALLÉ (1846-1904) Group of Six Vasescirca 1900cameo gl | Bonhams, Oct 2022 |
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.