Lot 182 · 20th Century Decorative Arts
Allégorie de La Littérature
Louis Sosson · Ivory and gilt bronze
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- Estimate
- €1,800–€2,200 hammer ≈ $2,428–$2,968
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th Century Decorative Arts , Amsterdam · 23 May 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5557318
- Record
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Louis Sosson, ALLÉGORIE DE LA LITTÉRATURE. Christie's, 23 May 2007, lot 182. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5557318.
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Louis Sosson, ALLÉGORIE DE LA LITTÉRATURE. Christie's, 23 May 2007, lot 182. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5557318.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Flammé Stoneware Vase | Pierre-Adrien Dalpayrat, circa 1910 | €1,000–€1,500 | |
| A Pair of Carved Oak Armchairs | H.P. Berlage | €1,000–€1,500 | |
| A Batik Wooden Mantleclock | Louis Bogtman | €800–€1,200 | |
| A Pair of Glazed Pottery Two-Handled Vases | Zuid-Holland | €2,000–€3,000 | |
| A Pair of Glazed Pottery Vases | D. Harkink for Rozenburg, 1901 | €800–€1,200 | |
| A Glazed Pottery Clock Garniture | Samuel Schellink for Rozenburg, 1900 | €4,000–€6,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Sosson | Dancer with Cymbals | $2,590 | Christie's, May 2007 | |
| Louis Sosson | A Gilt Bronze and Carved Ivory Study of a Maiden, circa 1925 | Bonhams, Apr 2012 | ||
| Demétre Chiparus | 'Beneath the Umbrella', circa 1920 | Bonhams, Jun 2023 | ||
| René Lalique | Lausanne plafonnier | Rago, Jul 2026 | ||
| René Lalique | 'Coq Houdan' car mascot, designed 1929 | Bonhams, Jun 2023 | ||
| René Lalique | Tableware Service | Sotheby's, Mar 2022 | ||
| Louis Sosson | Art Deco Sculpture of a Dancer, Circa 1910 | Lyon & Turnbull, Apr 2024 | ||
| Demétre Chiparus | France, circa 1925, gilded and patinated bronze, onyx, under | Bonhams, May 2026 |
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.