Christie's - 20th Century Decorative Arts -Galle, Icart, Preiss, Chiparus - May 1 2008. Sale#AND-5338. Includes separate auction results sheet.

The auction catalog contains 362 lots all with descriptions and auction estimates, many with color pictures, dimensions, age or period, provenance.  Sales estimates in Euros and US Dollars.  The results sheet hammer prices are in British Pounds.  Auction included:

- WMF, Silvered metal tea and coffee service, c 1900- Estimated sale for $2400-3600

- Ferdinand Preiss, Cold-painted bronze figure, c 1925 - Estimated sale for $8000-12000

- Emile Galle, Tall fire polished cameo glass vase, c 1900 - Estimated sale for $8000-10000 (pictured on cover)

- Louis Marjorelle, 'Pommes de pins' mahogany and glass bookcase, c 1904 - Estimated sale for $10000-14000

- Jules Leleu, Walnut, mahogany and birch dining suite - Estimated sale for $6000-8000

- Louis Icart, 'Parfum de Fleurs', 1937 - Estimated sale for $2400-3000

- Franz Hangenhauer, Pair of silvered-brass heads, c 1950 - Estimated sale for $8000-12000

- Demetre Chiparus, 'Actress', cold-painted and silvered bronze and ivory figure, c 1925 - Estimated sale for $20000-30000

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