Lot 153 · Susan and Karl: Important Chanel Fashion Jewelry from the Collection of Mrs. John H. Gutfreund
A Violoncello, Naples, 1919
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- Estimate
- $30,000–$40,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Susan and Karl: Important Chanel Fashion Jewelry from the Collection of Mrs. John H. Gutfreund, New York · 12 October 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5522431
- Record
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Alfredo Contino, A VIOLONCELLO, NAPLES, 1919. Christie's, 12 Oct 2007, lot 153. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5522431.
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Alfredo Contino, A VIOLONCELLO, NAPLES, 1919. Christie's, 12 Oct 2007, lot 153. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5522431.
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From the same sale Susan and Karl: Important Chanel Fashion Jewelry from the Collection of Mrs. John H. Gutfreund · Oct 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Solid-Body Electric Guitar, Telecaster, Fullerton, Circa 1953 | FENDER ELECTRIC INSTRUMENT COMPANY | $26,000–$35,000 | |
| A Solid-Body Electric Guitar, Les Paul Custom, Kalamazoo, Circa 1958 | GIBSON INCORPORATED | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| A Solid-Body Electric Guitar, Telecaster, Fullerton, Circa 1953 | FENDER ELECTRIC INSTRUMENT COMPANY | $26,000–$35,000 | |
| A Semi- Solidbody Electric Guitar, Telecaster Thinline, Fullerton, 1969 | FENDER ELECTRIC INSTRUMENT COMPANY | $4,500–$6,500 | |
| A Solid-Body Electric Guitar, Mustang, Fullerton, 1966 | FENDER ELECTRIC INSTRUMENT COMPANY | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| A Solid-Body Electric Guitar, Les Paul Custom, Kalamazoo, 1959 | GIBSON INCORPORATED | $60,000–$80,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfredo Contino | A Violin, Naples, 1921 | $22,500 | Christie's, Apr 2008 | |
| A Violin | Circa 1800 | Christie's, May 2006 | ||
| Alfredo Contino | A Violin, Naples, Circa 1910 | Christie's, Sep 1999 | ||
| Joseph Alfred Lamy | A Gold-Mounted Violin Bow, France, Circa 1889 | Christie's, Apr 2010 | ||
| Alfredo Contino | A Violin, Naples, 1920 | Christie's, Apr 2004 | ||
| A Violin | A Violin | Christie's, Jul 2003 | ||
| Turin School | a viola | Sotheby's, Mar 2010 | ||
| Turin School | A Viola, Italy, Circa 1933 | Christie's, May 2006 |
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.