Lot 28 · A Celebration of Art Deco: Decorative Arts from the Collection of Dr. Stephen Kelly
Bust of Jean Mermoz
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- Estimate
- $1,500–$2,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — A Celebration of Art Deco: Decorative Arts from the Collection of Dr. Stephen Kelly, New York · 29 July 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4947845
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Alexandre Kelety, Bust of Jean Mermoz. Sotheby's, 29 Jul 2021, lot 28. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4947845.
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Alexandre Kelety, Bust of Jean Mermoz. Sotheby's, 29 Jul 2021, lot 28. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4947845.
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From the same sale A Celebration of Art Deco: Decorative Arts from the Collection of Dr. Stephen Kelly · Jul 2021
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Set of Ten Studies for Interiors | Eugène Freyssinet | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| Pair of Bowls, Model No. 197A | Georg Jensen | $2,500–$3,500 | |
| Art Deco Table Lamp | — | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| "Blossom" Tray, Model No. 2D | Georg Jensen | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Group of French Tableware | — | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| One Sauceboat and One Creamer, Model Nos. 14 and 71C | Georg Jensen | $1,500–$2,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandre Kelety | Migration | $4,625 | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2020 | |
| Alexandre Kelety | A Hungarian multi-patinated bronze chryselephantine sculptur | Ostantix Auctions, Jun 2026 | ||
| Jacques Adnet | Luggage stand from the Majestic Hotel, Cannes | Wright, Oct 2022 | ||
| Alexandre Kelety | The Release | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2020 | ||
| Alexandre Kelety | A Patinated Bronze Bust, Circa 1930 | Christie's, May 2008 | ||
| Jacques Adnet | Smoking stand | Wright, Jun 2022 | ||
| Alexandre Kelety | 'In Flight': An Art Deco Patinated and Parcel Silver Bronze | Bonhams, Aug 2020 | ||
| René Lalique | Original Cast Metal Architectural Element | Lion & Unicorn, Nov 2023 |
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.