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- Estimate
- HK$80,000–HK$100,000 hammer ≈ $10,323–$12,904
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — ART NOUVEAU & ART DECO FURNITURE, London (South Kensington) · 26 April 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6689862
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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An Imperial Edict, AN IMPERIAL EDICT. Christie's, 26 Apr 1998, lot 550. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6689862.
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An Imperial Edict, AN IMPERIAL EDICT. Christie's, 26 Apr 1998, lot 550. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6689862.
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From the same sale Art Nouveau & Art Deco Furniture · Apr 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A pair of Art Deco armchairs | A pair of Art Deco armchairs | £25–£200 | |
| A mid-Victorian Gothic Revival oak armchair | A mid-Victorian Gothic Revival oak armchair | £700–£900 | |
| A mid-Victorian Gothic Revival oak writing desk | A mid-Victorian Gothic Revival oak writing desk | £800–£1,200 | |
| A mid-Victorian Gothic Revival oak library table | A mid-Victorian Gothic Revival oak library table | £800–£1,200 | |
| A mid-Victorian Gothic Revival oak lectern | A mid-Victorian Gothic Revival oak lectern | £900–£1,200 | |
| A mid-Victorian Gothic Revival oak gong | A mid-Victorian Gothic Revival oak gong | £200–£300 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Imperial Edict | Qianlong period, 1771 | $10,700 | Bonhams, Sep 2019 | |
| An Imperial Edict | Qianlong period, 1781 | Bonhams, Dec 2015 | ||
| An Imperial Edict | Jiaqing period, 1819 | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| An Imperial Edict | Qianlong period, 1757 | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| An Imperial Edict | An Imperial Edict | Christie's, May 2006 | ||
| An Imperial Edict | Xianfeng, dated 1852 | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| An Imperial Edict | Qianlong, dated 1786 | Bonhams, May 2024 | ||
| An Imperial Edict | Daoguang, 1828 | Bonhams, Jun 2015 |
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.