On January 25, 2022, on the set of Affaire concluded, a young lover of antiques sold a pair of lamps dating from the 19th century. The lamps were purchased for the handsome sum of 15,500 euros.
Since 2017, viewers of France 2 have discovered that items tucked away in their attics can be worth a lot of money ! through the show Deal done, everyone has the opportunity to learn more about the life of objects of yesteryear. Hosted by Sophie Davant, the program met with real success with more than two million faithful in front of their post every day. Tuesday, January 25, 2022, buyers met for a program broadcast in prime time. Placed under the sign of time travel, the program was divided into several eras or themes such asartist’s studio, seventies lounge, cabinet of curiosities, 1980s loft and second Empire lounge. “We propose a conceptualization of the objects by replacing them either in the time when they were made, or in the time when they began to be exhibited or collected. Thus, a polychrome recumbent figure from the 16th century takes place in the 19th century cabinet of curiosities, and the Japanese satsuma vases in the Second Empire lounge. detailed the director of programs at Warner, with TV Mag. Sophie Davant, the auctioneers and the experts played the game by dressing up in period costumes.
Two lamps of great value
During this bonus, The objects of great value were chained to offer a show full of twists to the viewers. After the sale of a Fender Telecaster electric guitar that belonged to Johnny Hallyday, a set by Pierre Paulin or even a Roger Tallon staircase, two lamps signed by Pierre-Philippe Thomire won the day. Gradually, the bids climbed. The two lamps dating from the beginning of the 19th century were purchased for 15,500 euros. A sum that the young amateur seller of antique objects hoped to win. Indeed, an object by this artist had already generated numerous auctions on the show. Caroline Margeridon did not fail to congratulate the young bargain hunter: “Bravo Valentin! Nice sale!“