Lot 346 · Post-War and Contemporary Art
Compression de bijoux
César · compressed gold, diamond and precious stone jewelry
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£4,000 hammer ≈ $4,729–$6,306
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Post-War and Contemporary Art, London (South Kensington) · 16 November 2002
- Dimensions
- 2¼ x ¾ x ¾in. (5.7 x 1.9 x 1.9cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5699831
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-5699831 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5699831
César, Compression de bijoux. Christie's, 16 Nov 2002, lot 346. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5699831.
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César, Compression de bijoux. Christie's, 16 Nov 2002, lot 346. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5699831.
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From the same sale Post-War and Contemporary Art · Nov 2002
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Green House | Sandy Skoglund | — | |
| L'Accord Parfait; et Le Front Populaire | François Kollar | €1,000–€1,500 | |
| Looking Back | Saul Steinberg | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| Hands of Martha Lydis | Germaine Krull | €2,500–€3,500 | |
| Etude publicitaire pour un papier peint | Roger Parry | €1,000–€2,000 | |
| Boulevard Poissonière; et Allemands à Paris | ROGER PARRY; ET ROGER SCHALL | €1,000–€1,500 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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