Lot 176 · Decorative Arts and Contemporary Ceramics Including Vintage Posters
'Chameleon' paperweight, early 20th Century
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $3,987–$6,646
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Decorative Arts and Contemporary Ceramics Including Vintage Posters, London, Knightsbridge · 8 December 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-680137
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Amalric Walter, 'Chameleon' paperweight, early 20th Century. Bonhams, 8 Dec 2020, lot 176. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-680137.
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Amalric Walter, 'Chameleon' paperweight, early 20th Century. Bonhams, 8 Dec 2020, lot 176. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-680137.
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From the same sale Decorative Arts and Contemporary Ceramics Including Vintage Posters · Dec 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olio Radino | Gino Boccasile | £800–£1,200 | |
| Carpano | Anonymous | £500–£700 | |
| Contratto | Leonetto Cappiello | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Contratto | Leonetto Cappiello | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Bitter Campari | Leonetto Cappiello | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Vini Di Lusso | Plinio Codognato | £500–£700 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amalric Walter | Chameleon vide-poche | $5,625 | Rago, Sep 2022 | |
| Amalric Walter | Hermit crab vide-poche | Rago, Sep 2022 | ||
| Amalric Walter | Fan lamp with nude figures | Rago, Oct 2024 | ||
| Amalric Walter | Pâte de Verre Lidded Box | Freeman's | Hindman, May 2026 | ||
| Amalric Walter | 'Lézard' Vide Poche and 'Langouste' Vide Poche, circa 1915 | Christie's, Mar 2026 | ||
| Amalric Walter | Staghorn Beetle paperweight | Rago, Oct 2024 | ||
| Amalric Walter | Lizards paperweight | Rago, Oct 2024 | ||
| Amalric Walter | Vide-poche with lizard | Rago, Oct 2023 |
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.