Lot 309 · Important Pocketwatches and Wristwatches
Head of a Panther
André Vincent Becquerel · Swiss. A fine 18K gold and cloisonné enamel openface keywound watch
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- Estimate
- $1,000–$1,500 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — IMPORTANT POCKETWATCHES AND WRISTWATCHES, Geneva · 3 April 2003
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5871197
- Record
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André Vincent Becquerel, Head of a Panther. Christie's, 3 Apr 2003, lot 309. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5871197.
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André Vincent Becquerel, Head of a Panther. Christie's, 3 Apr 2003, lot 309. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5871197.
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From the same sale Important Pocketwatches and Wristwatches · Apr 2003
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five Ptarmigans on a rock ledge | John C. Bell (fl. 1846-1869) | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| Red headed Ducks in flight | Courtenay Brandreth (20th Century) | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| H. Tomalski | A GROUP OF THREE DECORATIVE CARVED AND PAINTED WATERFOWL SCULPTURES | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Giant Antelope running | Gillian Wiles (British, 20th century) | $800–$1,200 | |
| The Smithsonian Elephant | Neal Deaton (20th century) | $100–$150 | |
| Black Crowned Night Heron | Chester A. Comstock (20th century) | $800–$1,200 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| André Vincent Becquerel | Birds on a Branch | $3,627 | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | |
| André Vincent Becquerel | « Les piroguiers» - circa 1930 | Artcurial, Dec 2025 | ||
| Jean-baptiste Carpeaux | Figure représentant Le Génie de la danse N°3 | Bonhams, May 2025 | ||
| André Vincent Becquerel | « Aviron » - circa 1930 | Artcurial, Nov 2022 | ||
| Antoine-louis Barye | Panthère de l'Inde n°2 | Indian Panther no. 2 | Sotheby's, Jun 2023 | ||
| Albert-Ernest De Carrier-Belleuse | albert-ernest carrier-belleuse | the painter bartholomé este | Sotheby's, Sep 2020 | ||
| Antoine-louis Barye | Lapin, oreilles couchées (terrasse carrée) (Crouching Rabbit | Sotheby's, Apr 2022 | ||
| Antoine-louis Barye | 1875)Lion au serpent no 1 | Lempertz, May 2025 |
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.