Lot 3 · Cameras, Magic Lanterns and Photographs
Metamorphic toy
Metamorphic toy · with six coloured engravings connected by strings and wood handle, in slip case
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- Estimate
- £600–£800 hammer ≈ $1,130–$1,506
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Cameras, Magic Lanterns and Photographs, London (South Kensington) · 15 May 2006
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5686304
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Metamorphic toy, Metamorphic toy. Christie's, 15 May 2006, lot 3. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5686304.
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Metamorphic toy, Metamorphic toy. Christie's, 15 May 2006, lot 3. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5686304.
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