Lot 791 · Tales of the City: New York Prints and Photographs of the Early 20th Century
Paire de Descentes de Lit Rectangulaires, Vers 1936
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- Estimate
- €800–€1,200 hammer ≈ $1,052–$1,577
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Tales of the City: New York Prints and Photographs of the Early 20th Century, New York · 26 January 2012
- Dimensions
- 138,5 x 69 cm. (54½ x 27 1/8 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4624841
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-4624841 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4624841
Paule Leleu, PAIRE DE DESCENTES DE LIT RECTANGULAIRES, VERS 1936. Christie's, 26 Jan 2012, lot 791. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4624841.
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Paule Leleu, PAIRE DE DESCENTES DE LIT RECTANGULAIRES, VERS 1936. Christie's, 26 Jan 2012, lot 791. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4624841.
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From the same sale Tales of the City: New York Prints and Photographs of the Early 20th Century · Jan 2012
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Côte D'ivoire | CHAISE SENOUFO | €200–€300 | |
| Grand Plat En Verre Dans Le Style de Venise | GRAND PLAT EN VERRE DANS LE STYLE DE VENISE | €2,000–€3,000 | |
| Coupe Sur Pied En Verre Bleu Emaille Dans Le Style de Venise | COUPE SUR PIED EN VERRE BLEU EMAILLE DANS LE STYLE DE VENISE | €1,500–€2,000 | |
| The People Work - Morning, Noon, Evening, Night | BENTON M. SPRUANCE (1904-1967) | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Exterior view of the Aquarium in Battery Park, NYC, 1939 | MARGARET BOURKE–WHITE (1904–1971) | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Traces de Marque Imprimee Rf, Marque En or Merigot | VASE EN PORCELAINE DE SEVRES A MONTURE EN METAL DORE DE LA SECONDE MOITIE DU XIXEME SIECLE | €1,000–€1,500 |
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