Christopher Dresser
A ‘TONGUES’ VASE, CIRCA 1893
Estimate: 1.500 - 2.500 USD
Price realised: 6.000 USD
Price realised: 6.000 USD
Description
manufactured by Ault, model no. 248, glazed ceramic
13 in. (33 cm.) high
impressed signature and model number to base
Acquired from Haslam & Whiteway, Ltd., London, 1995.
13 in. (33 cm.) high
impressed signature and model number to base
Acquired from Haslam & Whiteway, Ltd., London, 1995.
Upper estimate price exceeded by more than 100%
This artwork by Christopher Dresser achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in New York in September 2017. In the The Collection of Paul F. Walter auction, the work A ‘TONGUES’ VASE, CIRCA 1893 sold for USD 6,000.00 (€ 5,079.15) - well above the upper estimate of USD 2,500.00. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Christopher Dresser - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work A LARGE FOUR-HANDLED VASE, CIRCA 1895, which sold at auction in September 2017 for USD 20,000.00 (€ 16,930.50).
Oberer Schätzpreis um mehr als 100% übertroffen
Dieses Kunstwerk von Christopher Dresser erzielte im September 2017 bei Christies in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion The Collection of Paul F. Walter wurde die Arbeit A ‘TONGUES’ VASE, CIRCA 1893 für USD 6.000,00 (€ 5.079,15) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 2.500,00. Für andere Arbeiten von Christopher Dresser mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit A LARGE FOUR-HANDLED VASE, CIRCA 1895 beobachtet, die im September 2017 für USD 20.000,00 (€ 16.930,50) versteigert wurde.
Christopher Dresser - Auction history
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