Lot 382 · Historical Design Reflects: The East 61st Street Years
A Chromed-Metal and Glass Firescreen, Circa 1935
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- Estimate
- $4,000–$6,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Historical Design Reflects: The East 61st Street Years, New York · 3 November 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5166957
- Record
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James Amster, A CHROMED-METAL AND GLASS FIRESCREEN, CIRCA 1935. Christie's, 3 Nov 1998, lot 382. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5166957.
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James Amster, A CHROMED-METAL AND GLASS FIRESCREEN, CIRCA 1935. Christie's, 3 Nov 1998, lot 382. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5166957.
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From the same sale Historical Design Reflects: The East 61st Street Years · Nov 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Enameled Metal and Bakelite 'Bauhaus' Telephone, Circa 1929 | H. FULD & CO. | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| A Sterling Silver and Exotic Wood Coffee Pot, 1955 | KARL GUSTAV HANSEN (B. 1914) FOR HANS HANSEN | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| A Hand-Wrought Pewter and Ebonized Wood Teapot, 1930 | Guldsmedsaktiebolage | $400–$600 | |
| Esquivillon & Dechoudens, 1800, | ESQUIVILLON & DECHOUDENS, 1800, | $7,000,000–$8,000,000 | |
| A Patinated and Enameled Metal Table Lamp, Circa 1965 | PIERRE CARDIN (B. 1922) AND SERGE MANZON | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| Cartier, 1970, | CARTIER, 1970, | $4,500,000–$5,000,000 |
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