Charles Percier
A Ciborium; And A Chalice: Designs For The Coronation Of Napoleon
Found at
Christies,
New York
Old Master & Early British Drawings & Watercolors Including an Important Canadian Collection and a Distinguished Private Collection, Lot 142
31. Jan - 31. Jan 2013
Old Master & Early British Drawings & Watercolors Including an Important Canadian Collection and a Distinguished Private Collection, Lot 142
31. Jan - 31. Jan 2013
Estimate: 15.000 - 20.000 USD
Price realised: 32.500 USD
Price realised: 32.500 USD
Description
Charles Percier (Paris 1764-1838)
A ciborium; and A chalice: Designs for the coronation of Napoleon
both signed 'Charles PERCIER' and with inscription 'CIBOIRE ET CALICE composés et dessinés par Charles PERCIER pour la cérémonie du Sacre de NAPOLEON 1 e r .'
pencil, pen and brown ink, grey and brown wash, the chalice with touches of red chalk
9 7/8 x 5½ in. (25.1 x 14 cm.)
A ciborium; and A chalice: Designs for the coronation of Napoleon
both signed 'Charles PERCIER' and with inscription 'CIBOIRE ET CALICE composés et dessinés par Charles PERCIER pour la cérémonie du Sacre de NAPOLEON 1 e r .'
pencil, pen and brown ink, grey and brown wash, the chalice with touches of red chalk
9 7/8 x 5½ in. (25.1 x 14 cm.)
Upper estimate price exceeded by 63 %.
The work A Ciborium; And A Chalice: Designs For The Coronation Of Napoleon by Charles Percier was sold in the Old Master & Early British Drawings & Watercolors Including an Important Canadian Collection and a Distinguished Private Collection auction at Christies in New York in January 2013. It achieved a price of USD 32,500.00 (€ 23,925.21), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 63%. Despite this good result, it is not the highest hammer price for an artwork by Charles Percier; that achieved among the auctions we observed the lot Reliefs Et Monuments Antiques sold at auction in March 2016 with the realized price of EUR 41,480.00.
Oberer Schätzpreis um 63 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit A Ciborium; And A Chalice: Designs For The Coronation Of Napoleon von Charles Percier wurde im Januar 2013 in der Auktion Old Master & Early British Drawings & Watercolors Including an Important Canadian Collection and a Distinguished Private Collection bei Christies in New York versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 32.500,00 (€ 23.925,21) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 63%. Trotz des guten Ergebnisses ist dies nicht der höchste Zuschlag für ein Kunstwerk von Charles Percier; den erzielte unter den von uns beobachteten Auktionen die Arbeit Reliefs Et Monuments Antiques im März 2016 mit dem Hammerpreis von EUR 41.480,00.
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