Jacques-Joseph De Gault
Unknown
Found at
Christies,
London
Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes, Lot 304
17. Nov - 17. Nov 2009
Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes, Lot 304
17. Nov - 17. Nov 2009
Estimate: 2.000 - 3.000 GBP
Price realised: 2.375 GBP
Price realised: 2.375 GBP
Description
JACQUES-JOSEPH DE GAULT (FRENCH, 1738-1817)
A grisaille scene of a fertility festival in antiquity, depicting a sacrifice to the Arcadian satyr-deity Pan in the manner of Jean-Jacques Lagrenée (d. 1821), marble plinth ground with forest landscape background
signed 'J J De Gault' (lower left)
on ivory
rectangular, 2 13/16 x 7½ in. (71 x 191 mm.), modern gilt-metal frame with stamped border
A grisaille scene of a fertility festival in antiquity, depicting a sacrifice to the Arcadian satyr-deity Pan in the manner of Jean-Jacques Lagrenée (d. 1821), marble plinth ground with forest landscape background
signed 'J J De Gault' (lower left)
on ivory
rectangular, 2 13/16 x 7½ in. (71 x 191 mm.), modern gilt-metal frame with stamped border
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work Unknown by Jacques-Joseph de Gault was auctioned at Christies in London in November 2009. The price achieved of GBP 2,375.00 (€ 2,599.13) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 2,000.00 – 3,000.00. Admittedly, works by Jacques-Joseph de Gault have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Cadmus and Hermione in May 2000 with an auction result of USD 18,800.00 (€ 20,154.37).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit Unknown von Jacques-Joseph de Gault kam im November 2009 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 2.375,00 (€ 2.599,13) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 2.000,00 – 3.000,00 angegeben worden. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Jacques-Joseph de Gault auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Cadmus and Hermione im Mai 2000 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 18.800,00 (€ 20.154,37).
Jacques-Joseph de Gault - Auction history
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