Lot 28 · The Imperial Sale & Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art
Franciscan procession in Agrigento ( Scala dei Franceshini (Rupe Atenea), Agrigento)
Louis-jean Desprez · black chalk, pen and brown ink, watercolor
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- Estimate
- $800–$1,200 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — The Imperial Sale & Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Hong Kong · 8 October 2013
- Dimensions
- 8 3/8 x 13 5/8 inches (21.4 x 34.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4370268
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Louis-jean Desprez, Franciscan procession in Agrigento ( Scala dei Franceshini (Rupe Atenea), Agrigento). Christie's, 8 Oct 2013, lot 28. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4370268.
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Louis-jean Desprez, Franciscan procession in Agrigento ( Scala dei Franceshini (Rupe Atenea), Agrigento). Christie's, 8 Oct 2013, lot 28. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4370268.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Modern | A SET OF FOUR HARDSTONE ASHTRAYS | $200–$300 | |
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| Second Quarter 19Th Century | A LOUIS PHILIPPE MAHOGANY EXTENDING DINING TABLE | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Parts Late 18Th/Early 19Th Century | A SWEDISH GILT-METAL-MOUNTED CRANBERRY-GLASS THREE-LIGHT CHANDELIER | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| Circa 1St Century A.d. | A ROMAN MARBLE HERM OF DIONYSUS | $20,000–$30,000 | |
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| Hubert Robert Paris | The Interior of a Cottage | $2,016 | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | |
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