Christie's East - European Furniture, Works of Art, Ceramics & Carpet - Jan 24 2001 Sale#SEEMA-8489.

Auction catalog contains 728 lots with descriptions; many with color pictures, dimensions, period or age, provenance, and auction estimates. Auction catalog included:

- Two Continental Fayence Duck Tureens and Covered, c 1760-70 - estimated sale for $5,000-7,000.

- A Staffordshire Pearlware Elephant Teapot and Cover, c 1785 - estimated sale for $10,000-15,000.

- A Leeds Creamware Coffee Pot and Cover, c 1770 - estimated sale for $2,500-3,000.

- An English Rectangular Plaque of a Still Life, c 1835, probably Derby - estimated sale for $4,000-6,000.

- A Sevres Later-Decorated Turquoise-Ground Footed Tureen and Cover, porcelain 18th century - estimated sale for $3,000-5,000.

- A Meissen Oval Soup Tureen and Cover, late 18th century - estimated sale for $4,000-6,000.

- A Sparta Carpet, West Anatolia - estimated sale for $6,000-8,000.

- A Brussels Verdure Tapestry, 18th century - estimated sale for $8,000-12,000.

- A Louis XV Provincial Walnut Marquetry Bureau, late 18th century - estimated sale for $4,000-6,000.

- An Italian Late Baroque Giltwood Center Table, late 17th/18th century - estimated sale for $15,000-25,000.
- Pair of Louis XVI Style Ormolu and Blue-painted Steel Console Tables, late 20th century - estimated sale for $12,000-18,000.

- Pair of Northern Italian Neoclassical Style Polychrome-painted Buffets, mid-19th century - estimated sale for $5,000-8,000.

- Pair of Macassar Ebony and Rosewood Stools, 17th century - estimated sale for $10,000-15,000.

- George III Mahogany Breakfront-Bookcase, late 18th century - estimated sale for $8,000-12,000.

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