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- Estimate
- £300–£500 hammer ≈ $484–$807
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Oriental and European Rugs and Carpets , New York · 16 December 1999
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6183326
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A Singing Bird Box, A singing bird box. Christie's, 16 Dec 1999, lot 99. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6183326.
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A Singing Bird Box, A singing bird box. Christie's, 16 Dec 1999, lot 99. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6183326.
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From the same sale Oriental and European Rugs and Carpets · Dec 1999
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| France, Mid 19Th Century | A LOUIS PHILIPPE AUBUSSON CARPET | $800–$1,200 | |
| West Anatolia, Mid 20Th Century | An Ushak Carpet | $800–$1,200 | |
| North Persia, First Quarter 20Th Century | Feraghan Sarouk Rug | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Central Persia, Second Quarter 20Th Century | A Nain Rug | $1,200–$1,500 | |
| Early 20Th Century | A Chinese Carpet | $400–$600 | |
| Early 20Th Century | A Chinese Carpet | $1,500–$2,500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Ushak Carpet | Early 20th century | $510 | Bonhams, Nov 2020 | |
| A Singing Bird Box | A singing bird box, | Christie's, Jul 1999 | ||
| Edison Fireside Phonograph | Edison Mfg. Co., West Orange, NJ, c. 1905, | Bonhams, Jun 2023 | ||
| A Singing Bird Box | A singing bird box | Christie's, Dec 1998 | ||
| A George II Silver Inkstand | Burrage Davenport, London 1781 | Bonhams, May 2024 | ||
| A George II Silver Inkstand | by Edward Aldridge & John Stamper, London 1755 | Bonhams, Jun 2018 | ||
| A George II Silver Inkstand | by Peter & William Bateman, London 1810 | Bonhams, Jul 2013 | ||
| A George II Silver Inkstand | by Edward Aldridge II, London 1765 | Bonhams, Sep 2018 |
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.