Lot 502 · 20th Century Decorative Art & Design
19Th Century, Probably British
.jpg?mode=max)
Sign in to download a work market report (PDF) — placement, comparables, and the artist's market, generated from the record.
- Estimate
- €1,000–€1,500 hammer ≈ $1,200–$1,800
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th Century Decorative Art & Design, New York · 15 December 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5730869
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-5730869 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5730869
Two Scrimshaw Whale Teeth, 19TH CENTURY, PROBABLY BRITISH. Christie's, 15 Dec 2005, lot 502. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5730869.
Cite this record permanent · resolvable · quotable
Appraisal reports, insurance claims, catalogue entries and footnotes. The identifier never changes, and anyone can resolve it back to this page at https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5730869.
Two Scrimshaw Whale Teeth, 19TH CENTURY, PROBABLY BRITISH. Christie's, 15 Dec 2005, lot 502. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5730869.
The citation omits the realized price because this record is not unlocked. Everything else in it is complete and permanent.
From the same sale 20th Century Decorative Art & Design · Dec 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circa 1900 | A SET OF EIGHT NORTH EUROPEAN CHERRYWOOD DINING CHAIRS | €1,200–€1,800 | |
| Italian, 16Th or 17Th Century, the Front Panel of a Cassone | A CARVED WALNUT RELIEF PANEL | €1,500–€2,500 | |
| A Landscape Panel, 1922 | JEAN DUNAND (1877-1942) AND FRANCOIS-LOUIS SCHMIED (1873-1941) | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| A Table Lamp with Applied Snails, Circa 1905 | Daum Frères | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Two Side Chairs, Circa 1934 | Jean-maurice Rothschild | $10,000–$12,000 | |
| A Torchere, Circa 1930 | French | $5,000–$8,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tabriz Carpet | Iran 11 ft. 10 in. x 17 ft. | $2,304 | Bonhams, Jul 2024 | |
| Albrecht Dürer | The Descent from the Cross, from The Small Passion | Bonhams, Jun 2022 | ||
| Albrecht Dürer | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Sep 2022 | ||
| Albrecht Dürer | Saint Christopher Facing Left (B. 51; M., Holl. 53) | Sotheby's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Italian School | Adoration of the Magi | Heritage Auctions, Jun 2025 | ||
| Italian School | Hercules and the Serpent | Lempertz, Mar 2018 | ||
| Dutch School | 17th Century Study of a woman's head framed: 35.9 x 32cm | Bonhams, Apr 2025 | ||
| Albrecht Dürer | The Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple, from 'The Life | Bonhams, Dec 2022 |
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.