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The Collector: London
The Collector returns to Christie's London, Paris and New York as the international platform for connoisseurs and collectors of Decorative Arts. The sales are brought to you as a three-part series, with all lots opening for browsing on 3 April, bidding on 10 April and closing consecutively by sale location on 23rd, 24th and 25th April. The Collector includes important European, English and 19th-century furniture and objects, porcelain, silver, gold boxes and works of art dating from the 16th to the 20th century, all of which highlight the enduring craftsmanship and beauty of exceptional works of art.
The London sale is distinguished by pieces with rich provenance from important British and European collections including the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, the family of Louis XVI, the Bayreuth collection of silver and the Earls Fitzwilliam at Wentworth Woodhouse.
Highlights include a royal Louis XVI marquise from the celebrated suite supplied to the comtesse de Provence for the pavillon de musique at Montreuil, a pair of George II mahogany side chairs attributed to William Hallett, a pair of Meissen kakiemon vases, circa 1740, a magnificent Napoleon III ‘Boulle' commode attributed to Winckelsen, A Swiss Gold Oblong Singing Bird Box, Circa 1860 and a Pair of Charles II silver-gilt dressing-table canisters.
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Auction Curator:
Benjamin Berry
Head of Sale, Junior SpecialistLot Number: Lowest
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0146: A VIENNA WHITE PORCELAIN FIGURE PROBABLY OF EMPEROR JOSEPH II OF AUSTRIAEst. £2,500-£3,500Lot Closed
0151: A LATE LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY AND PLUM-PUDDING MAHOGANY BUREAU PLATEst. £4,000-£6,000Lot Closed
0155: A PAIR OF NORTH ITALIAN KINGWOOD, TULIPWOOD, ROSEWOOD, AMARANTH AND MARQUETRY COMMODESEst. £20,000-£30,000Lot Closed
0157: A CONSULAT ORMOLU-MOUNTED PLUM-PUDDING MAHOGANY SECRETAIRE A ABATTANTEst. £3,000-£5,000Lot Closed
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0165: INCE, William (1737-1804) and John MAYHEW (1736-1811).Le Systeme Universel de Garniture de MaisonEst. £1,000-£2,000Lot Closed
0166: A PAIR OF GEORGE III SYCAMORE-INLAID AND EBONY-BANDED MAHOGANY SERPENTINE COMMODESEst. £40,000-£60,000Lot Closed
0168: AN INDO-PORTUGUESE IVORY, GREEN-STAINED IVORY AND TORTOISESHELL-INLAID INDIAN ROSEWOOD TABLE CABINETEst. £4,000-£6,000Lot Closed
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