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87A Bruges Late Gothic millefleurs tapestry with armorial medallions
circa 1520-1530LOT SOLD.200,000USD -
31Two Meissen figures of gray parrots
circa 1731-34LOT SOLD.187,500USD -
121A Beauvais Chinoiserie tapestry, from the Series 'The Story of the Emperor of China'
Late 17th/First Quarter 18th CenturyLOT SOLD.150,000USD -
14Two rare Meissen figures of golden orioles
circa 1733-40LOT SOLD.150,000USD -
230A pair of French Empire style silver-gilt six-light bouillotte lamps with ormolu shades, Odiot, Paris, 20th centuryLOT SOLD.143,750USD -
134A pair of Italian Neoclassical gilt bronze and porphyry obelisks early 19th centuryLOT SOLD.125,000USD -
122A Beauvais Chinoiserie tapestry, from the Series 'The Story of the Emperor of China'
Late 17th/First Quarter 18th CenturyLOT SOLD.125,000USD -
151A pair of Regency giltwood and ebonized armchairs in the manner of Thomas Hope, possibly designed by Alexander Roos (c.1810-1881), early 19th centuryLOT SOLD.77,500USD -
90A Louis XV giltwood pliant possibly North Italian, circa 1740LOT SOLD.75,000USD -
149A Louis XIV Gobelins Tapestry depicting 'Winter', from the series 'Les Enfants Jardiniers', after designs by Charles Le Brun, circa 1720LOT SOLD.68,750USD
Overview
Sotheby’s is delighted to present Collections: European Decorative Arts, an auction featuring a wide variety of European furniture and decorative objects. The exhibition, stylized by New York-based photographer and designer Judy Kim, will open on 13 October in our New York galleries and will continue until our auction on Friday 27 October. The sale is highlighted by property from the Lesley and Emma Sheafer Collection, Deaccessioned from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, which includes a selection of German furniture and silver-gilt as well as several Meissen porcelain birds. Other highlights of the auction include a Louis XV style commode by François Linke, a large pair of ormolu and porphyry obelisks, and an Italian mirror attributed to Giuseppe Maria Bonzanigo.
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