Lot 539 · European Furniture, Works of Art, Tapestries and Carpets
Probably Neapolitan, Mid 19Th Century
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£2,000 hammer ≈ $1,873–$3,745
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — EUROPEAN FURNITURE, WORKS OF ART, TAPESTRIES AND CARPETS, London (South Kensington) · 5 April 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5830512
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A Bronze Figure Of Mercury, PROBABLY NEAPOLITAN, MID 19TH CENTURY. Christie's, 5 Apr 2005, lot 539. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5830512.
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A Bronze Figure Of Mercury, PROBABLY NEAPOLITAN, MID 19TH CENTURY. Christie's, 5 Apr 2005, lot 539. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5830512.
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From the same sale European Furniture, Works of Art, Tapestries and Carpets · Apr 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Half 19Th Century | Four deal trays of red wax intaglios | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| A fine antique Sarouk rug, West Persia | A fine antique Sarouk rug, West Persia | £800–£1,200 | |
| Circa 1880, in the Rococo Manner | A PAIR OF GILT BRONZE TWIN-LIGHT WALL APPLIQUES | £800–£1,200 | |
| An unusual antique Malayir carpet, West Persia | An unusual antique Malayir carpet, West Persia | £2,000–£4,000 | |
| A very fine Isfahan rug, Central Persia | A very fine Isfahan rug, Central Persia | £600–£1,000 | |
| An unusual antique Qashqai carpet, South-West Persia | An unusual antique Qashqai carpet, South-West Persia | £1,000–£1,500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Bronze Figure Of Mercury | Circa 1890, After Giambologna, Cast by H.luppens, Bruxelles | $3,301 | Christie's, Jan 2007 | |
| A Bronze Figure Of Mercury | After Giambologna, Second Half 20Th Century | Christie's, Jan 2006 | ||
| A Bronze Figure Of Mercury | After Giambologna, Italian, 18Th Century | Christie's, May 1998 | ||
| A Bronze Figure Of Mercury | After the Model by Giambologna, 18Th 19Th Century | Christie's, Sep 2006 | ||
| A Bronze Figure Of Mercury | After Giambologna, Circa 1930 | Christie's, Mar 2006 | ||
| A Bronze Figure Of Mercury | After Giambologna, Second Half 18Th Century | Christie's, Jul 1998 | ||
| A Bronze Figure Of Mercury | Late 19Th Century, After Giambologna | Christie's, Jun 2006 | ||
| A George III Mahogany Armchair | Mid-18Th Century | Christie's, Sep 2008 |
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.