Auction Preview: The Collector: English & European Furniture & Fine Art & Ceramics & Silver at Christie’s, New York, April 10
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What: The Collector: English & European Furniture & Fine Art & Ceramics & SilverWhere: Christie’s, 20 Rockefeller Center, New YorkWhen: April 10, 10:00 AMPublic Viewing: New York, Rockefeller Center - 6 Apr, 10am - 5pm / 7 Apr, 10am - 5pm /Auction Preview: The Collector: English & European Furniture & Fine Art & Ceramics & Silver at Christie’s, New York, April 10
What: The Collector: English & European Furniture & Fine Art & Ceramics & SilverWhere: Christie’s, 20 Rockefeller Center, New YorkWhen: April 10, 10:00 AMPublic Viewing: New York, Rockefeller Center - 6 Apr, 10am - 5pm / 7 Apr, 10am - 5pm / 8 Apr, 1pm - 5pm / 9 Apr, 10am - 5pmTop Lots of the Sale:- «A Matched Set of Four French Ormolu-Mounted White Marble Candelabra» - After The Model By Jean-François Lorta For The Château De Bellevue, 19th Century. Comprising two pairs, the first pair signed Joan FR. Lorta Sculp. 1788. Measured at 56 ½ in. (143.5 cm.) high, each. Estimated Price: USD 100,000 - USD 200,000- «A Fine Pair Of French Ormolu-Mounted Plum-Pudding Mahogany And Ebony Commodes Aux Vantaux». Measured at 38 in. (95.5 cm.) high, 72 ½ in. (184 cm.) wide, 30 ¼ in. (77 cm.) deep. Estimated Price: USD 80,000 - USD 120,000- «The Lopez-Willshaw Gout Grec Torcheres» - A Set Of Four Late Louis Xv Gilt-Limewood Torcheres, Circa 1765-1770; each with laurel leaf circular rest above a molded frame with rosettes, with further laurel leaves and berrying swags. Measured at 69 ¾ in. (177 cm.) high. Estimated Price: USD 60,000 - USD 100,000- «A Matched Set Of Four Louis Xvi Ormolu Three-Branch Wall-Lights» - Attributed To Jean-Louis Prieur, Circa 1775, After A Design By Richard De Lalonde; each with flaming finial over three upswept foliate arms. Measured at 26 ½ in. (67.5 cm.) high. Estimated Price: USD 50,000 - USD 80,000- «A Late Louis Xvi Ormolu-Mounted Mahogany Bureau Plat» - By Guillaume Benneman, Late 18th/Early 19th Century, The Putto Uprights Possibly Modeled By Louis-Simon Boizot. Measured at 30 ½ in. (77.5 cm.) high; 73 ¾ in. (192.5 cm.) wide; 40 in. (101.5 cm.) deep. Estimated Price: USD 50,000 - USD 100,000- «A Set Of Four Early Louis Xv Giltwood Fauteuils» - Circa 1735-1740; each with a scalloped shell-carved crestrail and serpentine seat, further carved with shells, latticework and C-scrolls, upholstered with blue embroidered silk damask. Estimated Price: USD 40,000 - USD 60,000- «A Pair Of Ormolu-Mounted Mahogany Consoles» - Possibly English, In The Manner Of Adam Weisweiler, Late 19th/Early 20th Century. Measured at 37 ¾ in. (96 cm.) high, 61 in. (155 cm.) wide, 23 ½ in. (59.5 cm.) deep. Estimated Price: USD 40,000 - USD 60,000For details, visit: https://www.christies.comClick on the slideshow for the highlights of the sale. Read more