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Lot 426 · Christie's Interiors

Sunita and Anita resting

Sir Jacob Epstein · pencil

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Estimate
£1,000–£2,000 hammer ≈ $1,452–$2,903
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Christie's Interiors, London (South Kensington) · 2 November 2000
Dimensions
18¼ x 21 in. (46.3 x 53.3 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-4370809
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Sir Jacob Epstein, Sunita and Anita resting. Christie's, 2 Nov 2000, lot 426. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4370809.

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From the same sale Christie's Interiors · Nov 2000

LotArtistEstimateResult
Circa 1750-55, Possibly with Some Rechasing A PAIR OF LOUIS XV ORMOLU CHENETS $30,000–$50,000
Circa 1761, by Bvrb, Stamped Twice Jme and Inscribed Poirier Md Rue S… A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED SEVRES PORCELAIN, TULIPWOOD, AMARANTH AND END-CUT MARQUETRY TABLE A CAFE $1,200,000–$1,800,000
Circa 1765, the Movement Signed 'Mabille a Paris' A LATE LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED SEVRES 'BLEU NOUVEAU' PORCELAIN URN MANTEL CLOCK $40,000–$60,000
Circa 1780 A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI ORMOLU, BRONZE AND WHITE MARBLE TWO-BRANCH CANDELABRA $30,000–$50,000
Circa 1770, the Design and the Case Attributed to François Vion, Sign… A LOUIS XV/LOUIS XVI ORMOLU CLOCK $50,000–$80,000
Circa 1750, Attributed to Jacques Caffiéri A PAIR OF LOUIS XV ORMOLU TWIN-BRANCH WALL-LIGHTS $60,000–$90,000

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