Auction lot

A 19th-century Two-plate Wimshurst-pattern Electrostatic Induction Machine,, Untitled

A 19th-century Two-plate Wimshurst-pattern Electrostatic Induction Machine,, Untitled sold for £805 at Christie's on May 28, 1998 as lot 17 against an estimate of £1,000 to £1,500. See sale price, estimate, source link, and related auction records.

What is the auction result for A 19th-century Two-plate Wimshurst-pattern Electrostatic Induction Machine,, Untitled?

A 19th-century Two-plate Wimshurst-pattern Electrostatic Induction Machine,, Untitled sold for £805 at Christie's on May 28, 1998 as lot 17 against an estimate of £1,000 to £1,500. See sale price, estimate, source link, and related auction records.

  • A 19th-century Two-plate Wimshurst-pattern Electrostatic Induction Machine,, Untitled sold at Christie's on May 28, 1998 for £805.
  • The work appeared as lot 17 in Russian Art. Wassily records the published estimate range as £1,000 to £1,500.
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Auction result

Auction house
Christie's
Sale date
May 28, 1998
Estimate
£1,000 to £1,500
Sale price
£805
Status
Sold
Lot number
17

Object details

Maker
A 19th-century Two-plate Wimshurst-pattern Electrostatic Induction Machine,
Title
Untitled
Currency
GBP

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