Sale 1376
New York
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19 May 2004
Price realised
USD 14,340
Estimate
AN EMPIRE ORMOLU-MOUNTED AND PATINATED BRONZE AND MAHOGANY GUERIDON PARTS EARLY 19TH CENTURY, THE CARYATIDS OF A LATER DATE The circular slightly dished black fossil marble top above a plain frieze, on three classical female term figure legs, each decorated with a thyrsus, with an incurving strecher and on pad feet 31 in. (78.5 cm.) high, 38¾ in. (98.5 cm.) diameter
Provenance
Acquired from Philippe Farley, New York.
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The watch that flew to the moon with NASA’s astronauts — a rare commemorative version of which is offered online, 24 April to 8 May
This monumental, square-format work is a major highlight of Christie’s Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale on 20 June in London