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- Estimate
- £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,079–$1,618
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Christie's Interiors, London (South Kensington) · 5 June 1998
- Dimensions
- 15 x 18 in. (38.1 x 45.7 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5254024
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Léon Charles Huber, Playful kittens. Christie's, 5 Jun 1998, lot 457. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5254024.
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Léon Charles Huber, Playful kittens. Christie's, 5 Jun 1998, lot 457. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5254024.
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From the same sale Christie's Interiors · Jun 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ralli Brothers, Early 20Th Century | THREE MANCHESTER PRINTED COTTON BOLTS FOR THE INDIAN MARKET | £600–£800 | |
| Circa 1900, Blue Pseudo Interlaced 'L's | A SEVRES-STYLE DARK-BLUE-GROUND GILT-METAL-MOUNTED VASE | £800–£1,200 | |
| A Grecian beauty | Charles Frederick Lowcock, R.B.A. (1878-1922) | £400–£600 | |
| European, 20Th Century | A Tapestry | £600–£700 | |
| Table trois graces | Arman | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Portrait of a lady, bust-length in blue dress with lace collar and ca… | Samuel Melton Fisher, Ra | £500–£700 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Léon Charles Huber | [no title recorded] | $3,513 | Dorotheum, Dec 2015 | |
| Léon Charles Huber | Chats Jouant, 1905 | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| Alois Arnegger | Alpine | Historia Auktionshaus, Jun 2026 | ||
| Léon Charles Huber | Kittens in the kitchen 28 x 45in | Bonhams, May 2013 | ||
| Léon Charles Huber | Plums in a Basket, Strawberries on a Plate, a Wine Glass, an | Christie's, Oct 1998 | ||
| Emil Volkers | White Horse in a Stable | Lempertz, May 2023 | ||
| Léon Charles Huber | Still life of fruit; a pair 55 x 68.5cm (21 5/8 x 26 15/16in | Bonhams, Jun 2015 | ||
| Léon Charles Huber | Paws and claws | Christie's, Sep 2016 |
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.