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Lot 36 · The Opulent Eye - 500 Years Decorative Arts Europe

Of Louis XV Style, Cast by Colin & Cie., Paris, Late 19Th/Early 20Th Century

A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU THREE-LIGHT WALL-APPLIQUES

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Estimate
£4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $6,610–$9,915
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — The Opulent Eye - 500 Years Decorative Arts Europe, London · 16 June 1998
Record ID
TB-2026-4704921
Record
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A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU THREE-LIGHT WALL-APPLIQUES, OF LOUIS XV STYLE, CAST BY COLIN & CIE., PARIS, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY. Christie's, 16 Jun 1998, lot 36. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4704921.

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A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU THREE-LIGHT WALL-APPLIQUES, OF LOUIS XV STYLE, CAST BY COLIN & CIE., PARIS, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY. Christie's, 16 Jun 1998, lot 36. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4704921.

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From the same sale The Opulent Eye - 500 Years Decorative Arts Europe · Jun 1998

LotArtistEstimateResult
Third Quarter 19Th Century A NAPOLEON III ORMOLU AND CARRARA MARBLE 'PENDULE A CHAR' £7,000–£10,000
A Pair of Diamond and Cultured Pearl Cluster Earclips A PAIR OF DIAMOND AND CULTURED PEARL CLUSTER EARCLIPS £2,500–£3,500
First Quarter 19Th Century A BALTIC ORMOLU-MOUNTED FROSTED BLUE GLASS THREE-BRANCH CHANDELIER £2,000–£3,000
Circa 1820-1830 A CHARLES X ORMOLU AND ENGRAVED MOTHER-OF-PEARL 'PALAIS ROYAL' MUSICAL SEWING NECESSAIRE £4,000–£6,000
Imperial Glass Works, St. Petersburg, Circa 1840 A RUSSIAN BLUE AND CLEAR GLASS TAZZA £3,000–£4,000
Circa 1820-40 A PAIR OR RUSSIAN MAHOGANY ARMCHAIRS £5,000–£8,000

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