Lot 344 · 20th Century Decorative Art & Design
A Pair of Torcheres, Circa 1925
French · patinated bronze, with alabaster shades
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- Estimate
- $15,000–$20,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th Century Decorative Art & Design, New York · 15 December 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4401532
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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French, A PAIR OF TORCHERES, CIRCA 1925. Christie's, 15 Dec 2005, lot 344. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4401532.
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French, A PAIR OF TORCHERES, CIRCA 1925. Christie's, 15 Dec 2005, lot 344. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4401532.
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From the same sale 20th Century Decorative Art & Design · Dec 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circa 1900 | A SET OF EIGHT NORTH EUROPEAN CHERRYWOOD DINING CHAIRS | €1,200–€1,800 | |
| Italian, 16Th or 17Th Century, the Front Panel of a Cassone | A CARVED WALNUT RELIEF PANEL | €1,500–€2,500 | |
| A Landscape Panel, 1922 | JEAN DUNAND (1877-1942) AND FRANCOIS-LOUIS SCHMIED (1873-1941) | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| A Table Lamp with Applied Snails, Circa 1905 | Daum Frères | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Two Side Chairs, Circa 1934 | Jean-maurice Rothschild | $10,000–$12,000 | |
| A Torchere, Circa 1930 | French | $5,000–$8,000 |
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