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Lot 120 · A GOLDEN AGE: An Important Collection of 19th Century Furniture & Decorative Art

Paire de candélabres aux panthères

José Maria David · and with further foundry stamp, on Belgian black marble plinths

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Estimate
$12,000–$15,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — A GOLDEN AGE: An Important Collection of 19th Century Furniture & Decorative Art, New York · 16 October 2018
Record ID
TB-2026-3792357
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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José Maria David, Paire de candélabres aux panthères. Christie's, 16 Oct 2018, lot 120. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3792357.

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José Maria David, Paire de candélabres aux panthères. Christie's, 16 Oct 2018, lot 120. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3792357.

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From the same sale A GOLDEN AGE: An Important Collection of 19th Century Furniture & Decorative Art · Oct 2018

LotArtistEstimateResult
Last Quarter 19Th Century A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU AND CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL BRULE PARFUMS $3,000–$5,000
By Ferdinand Barbedienne, Paris, Last Quarter 19Th Century A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU, CHAMPLEVÉ ENAMEL AND ROUGE GRIOTTE MARBLE COUPES $1,500–$2,000
Last Quarter 19Th Century A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED KINGWOOD, MAHOGANY, EBONY AND PARQUETRY SIDE CABINETS $10,000–$15,000
By Susse Frères, Paris, Late 19Th Century A FRENCH ORMOLU AND CHAMPLEVÉ ENAMEL CLOCK $4,000–$6,000
Last Quarter 19Th Century A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU, ONYX AND CHAMPLEVÉ ENAMEL VASES $2,000–$3,000
Of Late Louis XV Style, Early 20Th Century A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY, AMARANTH AND FRUITWOOD PARQUETRY TABLES DE NUIT $3,000–$5,000

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