Meiffren Conte's Auction Record Jumps 100%
3 min read · 27 Nov 2024
Composition aux pièces d'argent, tapis d'Orient, vase en porphyre, coquillage, bigarade et cédrat. Image courtesy of Artcurial
Meiffren Conte, Composition aux pièces d'argent, tapis d'Orient, vase en porphyre, coquillage, bigarade et cédrat (Undated) sold for $275,000 (EUR262,400), more than three times the low estimate at Artcurial in Paris on November 26. The Toile work has not been traded before.
The sale beat the artist’s previous auction record by $145,000, a 100% rise.
The previous record was set by Quinces fruit Nautilus cup on table ewer relief beside (Undated), which sold for $130,000 at Christie's on January 13, 1995.
Sale Date | Title | Price | Record Increase | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-11-26 | Composition aux pièces d'argent, tapis d'Orient, vase en porphyre, coquillage, bigarade et cédrat | $275,000 | 112 % | Artcurial | Paris |
1995-01-13 | Quinces fruit Nautilus cup on table ewer relief beside | $130,000 | 15 % | Christie's | New York |
1989-06-29 | Nature morte aux instruments de musique. Nature morte avec sculpture et planisphere | $112,900 | 165 % | Ader Picard Tajan | Paris |
1984-11-28 | Nature morte aux fruits et aux pieces d'orfevrerie | $42,500 | - | Audap-Solanet Godeau-Veillet | Paris |
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