Lot 67 · 19th & 20th Century Sculpture
le chef abyssin (the abyssinian chieftain)
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- Estimate
- £8,000–£12,000 hammer ≈ $13,517–$20,276
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — 19th & 20th Century Sculpture, London · 21 May 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4264445
- Record
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Adèle D'affry, Duchess Castiglione-colonna, Called Marcello, le chef abyssin (the abyssinian chieftain). Sotheby's, 21 May 2014, lot 67. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4264445.
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Adèle D'affry, Duchess Castiglione-colonna, Called Marcello, le chef abyssin (the abyssinian chieftain). Sotheby's, 21 May 2014, lot 67. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4264445.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Head of a Girl | Richard Garbe | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| bust of Isaac Pereire | Antoine-samuel Adam-salomon | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Young Diana | Janet Scudder | £120,000–£180,000 | |
| Athena | Aimé-jules Dalou Paris | £20,000–£25,000 | |
| Diana | Jean-alexandre-joseph Falguière | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Chevaux de course et jockeys | Emmanuel Frémiet Paris | £18,000–£25,000 |
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