Lot 284 · Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Sale
PavonDante
Luigi Ontani · glazed and gilded ceramic, in three parts
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- Estimate
- £55,000–£65,000 hammer ≈ $71,914–$84,989
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Sale, London · 23 October 2020
- Dimensions
- 72 7/8 x 20 1/8 x 29 7/8in. (185 x 51 x 76cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3599427
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-3599427 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3599427
Luigi Ontani, PavonDante. Christie's, 23 Oct 2020, lot 284. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3599427.
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Luigi Ontani, PavonDante. Christie's, 23 Oct 2020, lot 284. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3599427.
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From the same sale Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Sale · Oct 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled (Crazy Bird) | Daniel Richter | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Me, Myself and Jah | Jamian Juliano-villani | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Maybe Metatron | Robert Nava | £30,000–£50,000 | |
| Untitled | Aboudia | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Coastal Scenery | Ida Ekblad | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Value Coordinate #1 It's Sweet! | Fiona Rae | £12,000–£18,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luigi Ontani | Fauno Fanum Fortunae | $88,617 | Sotheby's, May 2023 | |
| Luigi Ontani | Canopo Dante (Dante Urn) | Christie's, Feb 2020 | ||
| Luigi Ontani | L'Elefantino del marchesino | Sotheby's, Apr 2011 | ||
| Luigi Ontani | PirandellEsca | Sotheby's, Apr 2011 | ||
| Luigi Ontani | ermestetica harlemarlecchino | Sotheby's, Oct 2011 | ||
| Luigi Ontani | Le 3 grazie | Sotheby's, Oct 2012 | ||
| Luigi Ontani | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, May 2026 | ||
| Lucio Fontana | Crocefisso | Sotheby's, Apr 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.