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Lot 134 · Old Masters to Modern Day Sale: Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture

A lady sewing lace in an interior

Michael Sweerts · oil on canvas

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Estimate
£70,000–£100,000 hammer ≈ $95,625–$136,607
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Old Masters to Modern Day Sale: Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture, London · 2 July 2025
Dimensions
19 ½ x 15 ½ in. (49.5 x 39.4 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-3148407
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Michael Sweerts, A lady sewing lace in an interior. Christie's, 2 Jul 2025, lot 134. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3148407.

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From the same sale Old Masters to Modern Day Sale: Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture · Jul 2025

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The Lamentation AMBROSIUS BENSON (LOMBARDY C. 1495-1550 BRUGES) AND WORKSHOP £20,000–£30,000
Saint Bartholomew PROBABLY EAST NETHERLANDISH, LATE 15TH OR EARLY 16TH CENTURY £15,000–£25,000
The Conversion of Saint Paul PIERO BONACCORSI, CALLED PERINO DEL VAGA (FLORENCE 1501-1547 ROME) £80,000–£120,000
Portrait of a young boy, thought to be Ralph Delaval (1622-1691), ful… ANGLO-DUTCH SCHOOL, 1623-25 £60,000–£80,000
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Michael Sweerts Une Femme dentelant dans un intérieur $102,831 Christie's, Jun 2026
Michael Sweerts The Baptism of Christ Bonhams, Dec 2020
Francesco Guardi [no title recorded] Dorotheum, Apr 2026
Michael Sweerts old man smoking a pipe, wearing a turban, half-length Sotheby's, Jan 2020
Francesco Guardi Venice, the Piazzetta looking south, with a view of the Doge Christie's, Dec 2023
Sir Anthony Van Dyck Portrait of a lady, traditionally identified as Anne, Lady R Christie's, Dec 2021
Francesco Guardi Venice, a view of the Piazzetta toward the Libreria, with th Christie's, May 2025
Jan Brueghel The Younger Still life with flowers in a basket and in a gilt tazza Sotheby's, Dec 2021

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