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Christies: The Art of Food and Drink
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Auction Name | The Art of Food and Drink | Total Sales (GBP) | 42,500.00 |
Auction Date | January 16, 2014 - January 16, 2014 | Low Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 17,100.00 |
Sale Number | #5074 | High Estimate of Lots Sold (GBP) | 24,900.00 |
Total Lots | 17 | ||
Sold Lots | 11 | Low Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 40,900.00 |
% of Lots Sold | 64.71% | High Estimate of All Lots (GBP) | 59,100.00 |
Unsold Lots | 6 | Total Sales as a % of High Est. | 71.91% |
Top twenty-five by sale price
Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
43 | DE LA WARR FAMILY | THE DE LA WARR FAMILY RECEIPT BOOK. |
1650s-c.1750 | GBP 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 | GBP 12,500.00 |
10 | AFTER ANDY WARHOL | ABSOLUT VODKA |
1985 | GBP 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 | GBP 11,875.00 |
52 | CHANGYU PIONEER WINE COMPANY. | DOCUMENT IN ENGLISH, SINGAPORE, 18 JULY 1896, |
1896 | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | GBP 3,500.00 |
12 | EARLY 20TH CENTURY, PUBLISHED BY VILMORIN-ANDRIEUX ET CIE. | TWELVE COLOURED LITHOGRAPHS OF VEGETABLES FROM THE 'ALBUM VILMORIN' |
EARLY 20TH CENTURY, | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 3,250.00 |
8 | MEL RAMOS (B. 1935) | YOU LIKE IT, IT LIKES YOU |
1994 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 3,000.00 |
81 | 18TH CENTURY, AFTER JOHANN WILHELM WEINMANN (1683-1741) | ELEVEN ENGRAVINGS OF FOOD AND FRUITS |
18TH CENTURY | GBP 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | GBP 2,500.00 |
183 | YOZO HAMAGUCHI (1909-2000) | TWO SLICES OF WATERMELON (M GALLERY 33) |
1954 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 1,500.00 |
182 | YOZO HAMAGUCHI (1909-2000) | SPANISH OIL BOTTLE (M GALLERY 35) |
1954 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 1,250.00 |
110 | CLAES OLDENBURG (B. 1929) | PIZZA (AXSOM/PLATZKER 264) |
1996 | GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | GBP 1,125.00 |
45 | AUGUSTE ESCOFFIER (1846-1935). | Document signed (‘A. Escoffier’), Carlton Hotel, London, 5 April 1903, in French, |
1903 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 1,000.00 |
47 | AUGUSTE ESCOFFIER (1846-1935). | Two autograph double menus |
1907 | GBP 800.00 - 1,200.00 | GBP 1,000.00 |