Decorative Arts Auction

June 19, 2013

LOT 191

Lot 191

Louis XVI Style Three Piece Ivory Mounted Gilt Bronze Table Centrepiece, Xavier Raphanel, c.1900

Louis XVI Style Three Piece Ivory Mounted Gilt Bronze Table Centrepiece, Xavier Raphanel, c.1900
Lot 191 Details
Louis XVI Style Three Piece Ivory Mounted Gilt Bronze Table Centrepiece, Xavier Raphanel, c.1900

modelled as two seated courtesans engaged in gossip, on mirrored surtout de table
8.75" x 17.5" — 22.2 x 44.5 cm.
each figure signed in the mould X. Raphanel and with impressed number

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $9,000
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Louis XVI Style Three Piece Ivory Mounted Gilt Bronze Table Centrepiece, Xavier Raphanel, c.1900
  • Louis XVI Style Three Piece Ivory Mounted Gilt Bronze Table Centrepiece, Xavier Raphanel, c.1900
  • Louis XVI Style Three Piece Ivory Mounted Gilt Bronze Table Centrepiece, Xavier Raphanel, c.1900
  • Louis XVI Style Three Piece Ivory Mounted Gilt Bronze Table Centrepiece, Xavier Raphanel, c.1900

CONDITION DETAILS

One figure may be missing a fan.

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About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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