Sale 2435
New York
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14 - 15 April 2011
PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF ANDREA BRONFMAN (LOT 420-421)
Price realised
USD 15,000
Estimate
A SET OF EIGHT GEORGE III SOLID MAHOGANY ARMCHAIRS IN THE MANNER OF WILLIAM LINNELL, CIRCA 1775 Each with paterae-crested oval back, the padded back, arms and seat upholstered in blue patterned fabric, the channeled arms and seatframe carved with bellflowers, on square tapering stop-fluted legs (8)
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Pre-Lot Text
Christie’s first dedicated sale of modern and contemporary ceramics — Un/Breakable — traces the medium from Paul Gauguin to Grayson Perry
Ahead of our Paris sale on 10 September, Meredith Etherington-Smith salutes three generations of collectors from one family
From applique and back splats to veneering and wingbacks, an essential glossary of furniture terms
Artists, patrons and critics have argued for centuries over the right way to frame a painting. Ultimately, it’s a matter of personal taste, says Andrew Graham-Dixon
Christie’s specialists discuss Haring, Banksy and Stik, and how to bring the street into the home
Offered on 6 December in London, Anthony van Dyck’s Portrait of Princess Mary, Daughter of King Charles I of England