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Fine European Furniture, Sculpture & Works of Art

Session: Fine European Furniture, Sculpture & Works of Art

London, New Bond Street
13 Dec 2012, session starting at 14:00 GMT

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An important French 18th century Louis XV ormolu-mounted vernis Martin and Japanese lacquer Grand secrétaire en dos d'âne in the manner of Jacques Dubois, circa 1745, partially embellished by Beurdeley in the 19th century
Sold for £55,250 inc. premium
An important French 18th century Louis XV ormolu-mounted vernis Martin and Japanese lacquer Grand secrétaire en dos d'âne ...
Hiram Powers, American (1805-1873) A marble bust of Proserpine
Sold for £49,250 inc. premium
Hiram Powers, American (1805-1873) A marble bust of Proserpine
A pair of early 20th century Venetian specimen marble busts of an African king and queen
Sold for £46,850 inc. premium
An impressive pair of Venetian early 20th century Belgian black and specimen marble busts of an African king and queen
A North Italian 18th century fruitwood, walnut an burr-walnut bombé bureau
Sold for £45,650 inc. premium
A North Italian 18th century fruitwood, walnut and burr-walnut bombé bureau

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Three pairs of Spanish (Seville) arista glazed tiles, circa 1525-50
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Three pairs of Spanish (Seville) arista glazed tiles, circa 1525-50
Estimate:
£800 - 1,000
€930 - 1,200
US$ 1,200 - 1,600
A panel of sixteen Spanish (Seville) arista glazed tiles, circa 1525-50
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A panel of sixteen Spanish (Seville) arista glazed tiles, circa 1525-50
Sold for £3,125 inc. premium
A panel of twelve Spanish (Seville) arista glazed pottery tiles, circa 1525-50
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A panel of twelve Spanish (Seville) arista glazed pottery tiles, circa 1525-50
Estimate:
£2,500 - 4,000
€2,900 - 4,700
US$ 3,900 - 6,200
A Portuguese Colonial 17th century ivory, mother of pearl and tortoiseshell inlaid cabinet
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A Portuguese Colonial 17th century ivory, mother of pearl and tortoiseshell inlaid cabinet
Sold for £11,250 inc. premium
18th century Spanish table
amended
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A Spanish 17th century ebonised, tortoiseshell and bone inlaid panel mounted as a low table
Estimate:
£2,500 - 3,500
€2,900 - 4,100
US$ 3,900 - 5,500
A pair of Spanish 17th century carved wood, polychrome and al estofado decorated reliefs depicting Saints
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A pair of Spanish 17th century carved wood, polychrome and al estofado decorated reliefs depicting Saints
Estimate:
£4,000 - 6,000
€4,700 - 7,000
US$ 6,200 - 9,400
An Indo-Portuguese 17th century carved ivory relief depicting the Christ Child steering a ship
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An Indo-Portuguese 17th century carved ivory relief depicting the Christ Child steering a ship
Sold for £11,875 inc. premium
A 16th century Italian bust
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A 16th century Italian terracotta bust of John the Baptist in the manner of Antonio Begarelli, Italian (died 1556)
Estimate:
£20,000 - 30,000
€23,000 - 35,000
US$ 31,000 - 47,000
An Italian Baroque 17th century and later walnut armoire
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An Italian Baroque 17th century and later walnut armoire
Estimate:
£1,500 - 2,500
€1,800 - 2,900
US$ 2,300 - 3,900
17th C Italian cabinet on stand
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An Italian 17th century pietre dure and gilt tooled and ebonised cabinet inserted in a later frame and raised on a later stand,
Sold for £8,125 inc. premium
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