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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,723–$2,585
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's W05722 · 29 November 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3344803
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Erté, costume design for the assistant from two hearts in mattress time. Sotheby's, 29 Nov 2005, lot 138. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3344803.
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Erté, costume design for the assistant from two hearts in mattress time. Sotheby's, 29 Nov 2005, lot 138. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3344803.
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From the same sale Sotheby's W05722 · Nov 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Protection of the Mother of God, 19th Century | — | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| The Tuilerie Gardens, Paris | Alexander Borisovich Serebriakoff | £3,000–£4,000 | |
| Casanova's Fiasco | Irina Valerianova Steinberg | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Capri | Konstantin Alexandrovich Westchilov | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Still life of flowers | Nikolai Aleksandrovich Tarkhov | £3,000–£4,000 | |
| A young beauty | Feodor Petrovich Chumakov | £3,000–£5,000 |
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