Lot 176 · Old Masters Part II: Paintings, Sculpture, Drawings and Watercolours
Cupid
French, 15th Century · bronze figure; on a circular gilt-bronze and marble columnar base
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $3,811–$6,352
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters Part II: Paintings, Sculpture, Drawings and Watercolours, London · 3 July 2024
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3236635
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3236635 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3236635
French, 15th Century, Cupid. Christie's, 3 Jul 2024, lot 176. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3236635.
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French, 15th Century, Cupid. Christie's, 3 Jul 2024, lot 176. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3236635.
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From the same sale Old Masters Part II: Paintings, Sculpture, Drawings and Watercolours · Jul 2024
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pieta | SOUTH GERMAN OR AUSTRIAN, PROBABLY SALZBURG, 15TH CENTURY | £15,000–£25,000 | |
| A standing female saint, possibly Saint Etheldreda | NOTTINGHAM, SECOND HALF 15TH CENTURY | £50,000–£100,000 | |
| A lion attacking a horse | AFTER THE ANTIQUE, ATTRIBUTED TO BARTHÉLEMY PRIEUR (BERZIEUX, 1536-1611, PARIS) | £25,000–£30,000 | |
| Christ Crucified | ITALIAN, SECOND HALF 15TH CENTURY | £25,000–£35,000 | |
| A pacing bull | AFTER GIAMBOLOGNA, ITALIAN 17TH CENTURY | £6,000–£9,000 | |
| Portrait of a married couple, bust-length | DUTCH SCHOOL, 1596 | £10,000–£15,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| French, 15th Century | Flower bouquets | $6,016 | Sotheby's, Jun 2021 | |
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| French, 15th Century | Head of the Virgin | Sotheby's, Jan 2023 | ||
| French, 15th Century | a pair of reliefs with bacchanal scenes | Sotheby's, Jan 2021 | ||
| French, 15th Century | The Borghese Gladiator | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| French, 15th Century | Dancing Faun | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Albert-Ernest De Carrier-Belleuse | Bust of Marie-Antoinette | Sotheby's, Dec 2024 |
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