Lot 487 · The Collector: Silver,19th Century Furniture, Sculpture & Works of Art
Mucius Scaevola and The continence of Scipio
German · ivory relief
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- Estimate
- £15,000–£25,000 hammer ≈ $19,798–$32,997
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — The Collector: Silver,19th Century Furniture, Sculpture & Works of Art, London · 16 November 2017
- Dimensions
- The reliefs: 11 ½ x 23 ¼ in. (29 x 59 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3879017
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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German, Mucius Scaevola and The continence of Scipio. Christie's, 16 Nov 2017, lot 487. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3879017.
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German, Mucius Scaevola and The continence of Scipio. Christie's, 16 Nov 2017, lot 487. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3879017.
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From the same sale The Collector: Silver,19th Century Furniture, Sculpture & Works of Art · Nov 2017
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|---|---|---|---|
| By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener, Paris, Circa 1880 | A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED KINGWOOD AND VERNIS MARTIN BUREAU PLAT | — | upcoming |
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