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- Estimate
- $1,200,000–$1,600,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Asian Decorative Arts , London (South Kensington) · 18 May 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5904153
- Record
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Jean-léon Gérome, Brocanteur de gloire (The Pelt Merchant, Cairo). Christie's, 18 May 1998, lot 12. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5904153.
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Jean-léon Gérome, Brocanteur de gloire (The Pelt Merchant, Cairo). Christie's, 18 May 1998, lot 12. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5904153.
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From the same sale Asian Decorative Arts · May 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Horse Merchant | Eugène Fromentin | $200,000–$300,000 | |
| Le Giaour | Alexandre-marie Colin | $500,000–$700,000 | |
| The Chase | Adolf Schreyer | $220,000–$280,000 | |
| A Japanese ivory okimono of a fisherman, 19th century | A Japanese ivory okimono of a fisherman, 19th century | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| A group of three Japanese ivory okimono, 19th century | A group of three Japanese ivory okimono, 19th century | £500–£800 | |
| A Chinese wood carved figure of a man, 18th and 19th century | A Chinese wood carved figure of a man, 18th and 19th century | £300–£400 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean-léon Gérome | rider and his steed in the desert | $1,502,271 | Sotheby's, Apr 2019 | |
| Jean-léon Gérome | Les pigeons | Christie's, Jun 2006 | ||
| Jean-léon Gérome | evening prayer, cairo | Sotheby's, Apr 2019 | ||
| Jean-léon Gérome | Le Barde Noir | Sotheby's, Oct 2008 | ||
| Jean-léon Gérome | Arnaut and two Whippets | Christie's, Dec 2018 | ||
| Jean-léon Gérome | Une plaisanterie (Arnaute fumant au nez d'un chien/Un lévrie | Christie's, Nov 2009 | ||
| Jean-léon Gérome | the reception of the grand condé at versailles | Sotheby's, Oct 2004 | ||
| Jean-léon Gérome | Caravane dans le desert | Sotheby's, Apr 2013 |
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.