Lot 171 · Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art Including Property from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections
Premier pas (E. 347)
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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $2,554–$3,406
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art Including Property from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections, New York · 15 October 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6635729
- Record
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Felicien Rops, Premier pas (E. 347). Christie's, 15 Oct 1998, lot 171. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6635729.
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Felicien Rops, Premier pas (E. 347). Christie's, 15 Oct 1998, lot 171. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6635729.
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From the same sale Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art Including Property from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections · Oct 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lotto comprendente | Lotto comprendente | $850,000–$1,100,000 | |
| 1773, Console Cosma Amari, Orafo Monogramma P.m. | Saliera doppia in argento, Palermo | $600,000–$900,000 | |
| Early Eastern Zhou Dynasty, Early Spring and Autumn Period, 8Th Century Bc | A RARE INLAID BRONZE RITUAL TRIPOD FOOD VESSEL, LI | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| 1935-45 | Coppia di candelabri in argento, Italia | $3,000,000–$4,500,000 | |
| Han Dynasty (206 Bc-Ad 220) | A LARGE HEAVILY CAST BRONZE MASK AND LOOSE RING HANDLE | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Tang Dynasty (618-907) | A RARE LARGE GOLD AND SILVER-INLAID LACQUERED BRONZE MIRROR | $20,000–$30,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felicien Rops | l'idole (les sataniques) | $5,173 | Sotheby's, Nov 2007 | |
| Felicien Rops | Canicule (E. 391) | Christie's, Oct 1998 | ||
| Felicien Rops | a self portrait | Sotheby's, Dec 2007 | ||
| Felicien Rops | le sacrifice (les sataniques) | Sotheby's, Nov 2007 | ||
| Felicien Rops | l'enlevement (les sataniques) | Sotheby's, Nov 2007 | ||
| Pablo Picasso | Man's Face | Bonhams, Mar 2023 | ||
| Pablo Picasso | Motifs no.7 | Bonhams, Dec 2025 | ||
| Pablo Picasso | Femme au Balcon (B. 1289; M. 335; Czwiklitzer 39) | Sotheby's, Sep 2022 |
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.