Louis-Marie Sicardi
Unknown
Found at
Christies,
London
Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Glass, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes, Lot 86
16. Nov - 16. Nov 2010
Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Glass, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes, Lot 86
16. Nov - 16. Nov 2010
Estimate: 4.000 - 6.000 GBP
Price realised: 8.750 GBP
Price realised: 8.750 GBP
Description
LOUIS-MARIE SICARDI (FRENCH, 1746-1825)
A young gentleman, in black coat, frilled white cravat and stock, powdered bag wig en queue
signed and dated 'Sicardi 1789' (lower left)
on ivory
2 1/8 in. (54 mm.) diam., set on the cover of a gold-mounted tortoiseshell-lined ivory bonbonnière
A young gentleman, in black coat, frilled white cravat and stock, powdered bag wig en queue
signed and dated 'Sicardi 1789' (lower left)
on ivory
2 1/8 in. (54 mm.) diam., set on the cover of a gold-mounted tortoiseshell-lined ivory bonbonnière
Upper estimate price exceeded by 46 %.
The work Unknown by Louis Marie Sicardi was auctioned at Christies in London in November 2010. It achieved a price of GBP 8,750.00 (€ 10,456.24), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 46%. However, buyers have had to dig much deeper into their pockets for other works by Louis Marie Sicardi - we have observed the highest auction result to date for the work A girl called Mademoiselle Victorine de Chastenay-Lanty, full face in white dress with laced green bodice and fichu, posy of forget-me-nots pinned at corsage, forget-me-nots, blue ribbon and large straw hat in her long powdered curled hair dressed à, which sold at auction in April 2002 for GBP 15,275.00 (€ 24,714.5
Oberer Schätzpreis um 46 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Unknown von Louis Marie Sicardi kam im November 2010 bei Christies in London zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 8.750,00 (€ 10.456,24) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 46%. Für andere Arbeiten von Louis Marie Sicardi mussten die Käufer allerdings auch schon deutlich tiefer in die Tasche greifen – das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis haben wir für die Arbeit A girl called Mademoiselle Victorine de Chastenay-Lanty, full face in white dress with laced green bodice and fichu, posy of forget-me-nots pinned at corsage, forget-me-nots, blue ribbon and large straw hat in her long powdered curled hair dressed à beobachtet, die im April 2002 für GBP 15.275,00 (€ 24.714,55) versteigert wurde.
Louis Marie Sicardi - Auction history
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