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Lot 273 · The James Walker Collection of Silver and Vertu

Vues des salles du musée du Vatican: Visiteurs dans une rotonde avec des sculptures antiques; Visiteurs dans une salle de sculptures animalières; Visiteurs dans une salle avec une sculpture de l'Apollon du Belvédère

Giovanni Volpato

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Estimate
€5,000–€7,000 hammer ≈ $6,168–$8,636
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — The James Walker Collection of Silver and Vertu, London (South Kensington) · 17 December 2003
Record ID
TB-2026-5659765
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Giovanni Volpato, Vues des salles du musée du Vatican: Visiteurs dans une rotonde avec des sculptures antiques; Visiteurs dans une salle de sculptures animalières; Visiteurs dans une salle avec une sculpture de l'Apollon du Belvédère. Christie's, 17 Dec 2003, lot 273. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5659765.

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Giovanni Volpato, Vues des salles du musée du Vatican: Visiteurs dans une rotonde avec des sculptures antiques; Visiteurs dans une salle de sculptures animalières; Visiteurs dans une salle avec une sculpture de l'Apollon du Belvédère. Christie's, 17 Dec 2003, lot 273. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5659765.

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From the same sale The James Walker Collection of Silver and Vertu · Dec 2003

LotArtistEstimateResult
Mark of William Bennett, London, 1802, A RELIC OF THE WRECK OF THE "ABERGAVENNY" , A GEORGE III SILVER CREAM JUG, £200–£300
Cave a Tabac D'epoque Louis XVI CAVE A TABAC D'EPOQUE LOUIS XVI €8,000–€12,000
Small Control Marks Only, to Either Side, Early Twentieth Century, A continental silver cigarette case, £60–£80
Mark of James Barclay Hennell, London, 1877, A VICTORIAN SILVER BULLDOG STIRRUP CUP, £3,000–£5,000
Mark of Joseph Sanders, London, 1738, A GEORGE II SILVER WINE-TASTER, £600–£800
Par Keller, Paris, Xxème Siecle JARDINIERE ET SON PRESENTOIR EN ARGENT €800–€1,000

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