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Lot 409 · Passion for Time - An Important Private Collection of Watches and Timepieces Online

Third Quarter 18Th Century

A Large George III Mahogany Linen Press

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Estimate
£1,800–£2,500 hammer ≈ $2,788–$3,872
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Passion for Time - An Important Private Collection of Watches and Timepieces Online, Geneva · 14 December 2011
Record ID
TB-2026-4634945
Record
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A Large George III Mahogany Linen Press, THIRD QUARTER 18TH CENTURY. Christie's, 14 Dec 2011, lot 409. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4634945.

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A Large George III Mahogany Linen Press, THIRD QUARTER 18TH CENTURY. Christie's, 14 Dec 2011, lot 409. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4634945.

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From the same sale Passion for Time - An Important Private Collection of Watches and Timepieces Online · Dec 2011

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Rolex, Rare Yellow Gold Chronograph 'Daytona', with Champagne 'Oyster… ROLEX, RARE YELLOW GOLD CHRONOGRAPH 'DAYTONA', WITH CHAMPAGNE 'OYSTER SPLIT' DIAL, REF. 6265 CHF 150,000–CHF 250,000
Rolex, Yellow Gold 'Day-Date', with Qaboos Signature, Ref. 1803 ROLEX, YELLOW GOLD 'DAY-DATE', WITH QABOOS SIGNATURE, REF. 1803 CHF 20,000–CHF 40,000
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
A Large George III Mahogany Linen Press Late 18Th Century $3,269 Christie's, Mar 2008
A Large George III Mahogany Linen Press Circa 1800 Christie's, Feb 2008
A Large George III Mahogany Linen Press Third Quarter 18Th Century and Later Christie's, Mar 2007
A Large George III Mahogany Linen Press Circa 1800, Possibly by Thomas Chippendale Junior Christie's, Oct 2015
A Large George III Mahogany Linen Press Mid 18Th Century Christie's, Jun 2008
A Large George III Mahogany Linen Press By Henry Kettle, Circa 1775 Christie's, Sep 2015
A Large George III Mahogany Linen Press Late 18Th Early 19Th Century Christie's, Jul 2007
A Large George III Mahogany Linen Press Third Quarter 18Th Century Christie's, Oct 2014

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