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- Estimate
- €2,000–€3,000 hammer ≈ $2,261–$3,392
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Jewels and Watches Online, Paris · 20 June 2019
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4751985
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-4751985 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4751985
César, césar, pendant [pendentif], 'compression'. Sotheby's, 20 Jun 2019, lot 17. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4751985.
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César, césar, pendant [pendentif], 'compression'. Sotheby's, 20 Jun 2019, lot 17. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4751985.
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From the same sale Jewels and Watches Online · Jun 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| takis, necklace [collier], 'scarab' | Takis | €1,500–€2,000 | |
| emerald and diamond ring [bague émeraude et diamants] | — | €2,000–€3,000 | |
| niki de saint-phalle, pendant [pendentif], 'nana', 2002 | Niki De Saint-phalle | €500–€600 | |
| two rings [deux bagues] | — | €1,000–€1,500 | |
| claude lalanne, necklace [ collier], 'lilas' | Claude Lalanne | €4,000–€6,000 | |
| niki de saint-phalle, pendant [pendentif], 'nana', 2002 | Niki De Saint-phalle | €1,000–€1,500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| César | Bouilloire avec extension, 1976 | $7,838 | Bonhams, Sep 2024 | |
| César | Expansion au pot à lait, circa 1989 | Bonhams, Nov 2025 | ||
| César | Compression | SBI Art Auction, Apr 2016 | ||
| César | bouilloire avec expansion | Sotheby's, Feb 2018 | ||
| César | césar | oscar | Sotheby's, Feb 2020 | ||
| César | Sans titre | Christie's, Dec 2022 | ||
| César | compression plastique | Sotheby's, Oct 2020 | ||
| César | Fanta 1990 | Bonhams, Dec 2025 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.