Lot 241 · Orientalist Art, 19th Century European Art
L'age des cavernes
Paul Ponsard · bronze with dark green patina
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- Estimate
- $8,000–$12,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Orientalist Art, 19th Century European Art, New York · 25 October 2006
- Dimensions
- height: 28 in. (71.1 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5635040
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Paul Ponsard, L'age des cavernes. Christie's, 25 Oct 2006, lot 241. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5635040.
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Paul Ponsard, L'age des cavernes. Christie's, 25 Oct 2006, lot 241. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5635040.
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