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- Estimate
- €700–€900 hammer ≈ $939–$1,208
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Indian & Islamic Works of Art and Textiles, London (South Kensington) · 30 May 2007
- Dimensions
- 36.5 x 32 cm. (14 3/8 x 12½ in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5555193
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-5555193 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5555193
Bernard Faucon, Les papiers qui volent, 1980. Christie's, 30 May 2007, lot 220. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5555193.
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Bernard Faucon, Les papiers qui volent, 1980. Christie's, 30 May 2007, lot 220. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5555193.
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From the same sale Indian & Islamic Works of Art and Textiles · May 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Early Cannakkale Giraffe, Turkey, Circa 1800 | AN EARLY CANNAKKALE GIRAFFE, TURKEY, CIRCA 1800 | £3,000–£4,000 | |
| A Pair of Qajar Pottery Vases Mounted As Lamps, 19Th/20Th Century | A PAIR OF QAJAR POTTERY VASES MOUNTED AS LAMPS, 19TH/20TH CENTURY | £500–£700 | |
| A Ruby and Pearl Decorated Enamelled Gold Brooch, India, Late 19Th/Ea… | A RUBY AND PEARL DECORATED ENAMELLED GOLD BROOCH, INDIA, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY | £700–£1,000 | |
| A Pair of Emerald, Diamond, Ruby and Pearl Set Drop Earrings, India, … | A PAIR OF EMERALD, DIAMOND, RUBY AND PEARL SET DROP EARRINGS, INDIA, 19TH CENTURY | £600–£800 | |
| An Openwork Safavid Steel Plaque, Iran, 17Th Century | AN OPENWORK SAFAVID STEEL PLAQUE, IRAN, 17TH CENTURY | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| A Large Qajar Engraved Brass Casket, Iran, 19Th Century | A LARGE QAJAR ENGRAVED BRASS CASKET, IRAN, 19TH CENTURY | £1,500–£2,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernard Faucon | Stephane | $1,280 | Rago, May 2026 | |
| Bernard Faucon | Le secret, 1982 | Christie's, May 2007 | ||
| Bernard Faucon | Le verre cassé, 1979 | Christie's, May 2007 | ||
| Andy Warhol | Two dollars (Thomas Jefferson), 1976 6 x 15 cm Cerificate of | Bertolami Fine Art, Feb 2023 | ||
| Bernard Faucon | Pierre Faucon, 1977 | Chiswick Auctions, May 2026 | ||
| Bernard Faucon | Treizième chambre d'amour, le vitrail, 1985 | Christie's, Nov 2013 | ||
| Andy Warhol | 20th Montreux Jazz Festival | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| Bernard Faucon | Ronde de soir from Les Grandes Vacances | SBI Art Auction, Jul 2017 |
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.