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Lot 40 · European Furniture, Decorative Objects and Picture Frames

Hezekiah destroying the brazen serpent

French School, Circa 1900

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Estimate
$25,000–$35,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — European Furniture, Decorative Objects and Picture Frames , London (South Kensington) · 23 May 2000
Record ID
TB-2026-6404810
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French School, Circa 1900, Hezekiah destroying the brazen serpent. Christie's, 23 May 2000, lot 40. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6404810.

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From the same sale European Furniture, Decorative Objects and Picture Frames · May 2000

LotArtistEstimateResult
View of a château with figures conversing and strolling in the grounds Jean-Baptiste-François Génillon (1750-1829 Paris) $15,000–$25,000
The Death of Priam Attributed to Baron Jean-Baptiste Regnault (Paris 1754-1829) $8,000–$12,000
A capriccio of classical ruins with figures conversing in the foreground Louis-Gabriel Moreau (Paris 1740-1806) $8,000–$12,000
A Mediterranean coast with fisherfolk on the shore, a tower and shipp… Charles-François Grenier de La Croix, called Lacroix de Marseille (Marseille c.1700-1782 Berlin ?) $70,000–$100,000
Views of the Château de Mousseaux and its gardens Jean-françois Huë $130,000–$160,000
View of the Hôtel de Chassins Curtilly Jean-françois Huë $35,000–$50,000

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