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Wednesday, June 10, 2026 · No. 160
Artcurial to Auction Christian Levett and Jean-Jacques Rotthier Antiquities Collections in Paris
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Artcurial to Auction Christian Levett and Jean-Jacques Rotthier Antiquities Collections in Paris

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Sunday, May 3, 2026 · 1 min read
Auction Result Artcurial

Artcurial will host a two-day auction on May 11–12, 2026, featuring the second part of Christian Levett’s ancient arms and armor collection and the Egyptian antiquities of Jean-Jacques Rotthier. The Levett sale includes museum-quality Greek and Roman helmets formerly housed at the Mougins Museum of Classical Art, while the Rotthier collection features a rare Saite Period sarcophagus and Middle Kingdom funerary models. The event will also include Cycladic idols, Islamic textiles, and Mughal manuscripts from various private European collections.

  • People: Christian Levett, Jean-Jacques Rotthier, Mohsen Foroughi, Raymond Weill
  • Auction Houses: Artcurial
  • Museums: Mougins Museum of Classical Art, FAMM, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Ashmolean Museum
  • Locations: Paris, Mougins
  • Prices: €30,000–60,000, €50,000–80,000, €35,000–40,000, €6,000–8,000, €20,000–30,000, €8,000–12,000, €12,000–15,000, €5,000–7,000

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Originally via Artcurial · Curated by The Cultural Signal
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