Lot 144 · Living with Design: The Collections of Walter Lees and Mr NC.
Laying the table
Victor Gabriel Gilbert · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £20,000–£30,000 hammer ≈ $32,762–$49,143
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Living with Design: The Collections of Walter Lees and Mr NC., London · 10 March 1998
- Dimensions
- 15 3/8 x 25 in. (39 x 63.3 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4999731
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Victor Gabriel Gilbert, Laying the table. Christie's, 10 Mar 1998, lot 144. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4999731.
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Victor Gabriel Gilbert, Laying the table. Christie's, 10 Mar 1998, lot 144. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4999731.
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From the same sale Living with Design: The Collections of Walter Lees and Mr NC. · Mar 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studies of Roman helmets and fasces ( recto ); Two figures in courtly… | Michel-françois Dandré-bardon | £700–£1,000 | |
| A diamond five stone ring, | A diamond five stone ring, | £400–£600 | |
| A gem and porcelain desk ornament, | A gem and porcelain desk ornament, | £200–£250 | |
| Circa 1830 | A WILLIAM IV GILT-BRASS LAMP | £400–£600 | |
| A diamond and turquoise cluster ring, | A diamond and turquoise cluster ring, | £400–£600 | |
| A continental, diamond clip brooch, | A continental, diamond clip brooch, | £200–£300 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Gabriel Gilbert | La Place du Théâtre Français | $37,800 | Christie's, Apr 2022 | |
| Victor Gabriel Gilbert | Dame en robe rose promenant son chien | Sotheby's, Jan 2023 | ||
| Victor Gabriel Gilbert | Marché aux fleurs | Sotheby's, Jan 2023 | ||
| Victor Gabriel Gilbert | Le panier des cerises | Sotheby's, Feb 2018 | ||
| Victor Gabriel Gilbert | the flower market | Sotheby's, Oct 2003 | ||
| Victor Gabriel Gilbert | Jour du marché | Bonhams, May 2025 | ||
| Victor Gabriel Gilbert | The Fish Market, Les Halles | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| Victor Gabriel Gilbert | The Afternoon Snack (Le Goûter) | Sotheby's, Feb 2025 |
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