Lot 121 · Old Masters and 19th Century Paintings
The Head of Saint John the Baptist on a charger with a cartellino and a sword nearby
Daniele Crespi · oil on panel
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- Estimate
- $40,000–$60,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters and 19th Century Paintings, New York · 21 May 2025
- Dimensions
- 15 ¾ x 21 ¼ in. (40 x 54 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3160749
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Daniele Crespi, The Head of Saint John the Baptist on a charger with a cartellino and a sword nearby. Christie's, 21 May 2025, lot 121. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3160749.
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Daniele Crespi, The Head of Saint John the Baptist on a charger with a cartellino and a sword nearby. Christie's, 21 May 2025, lot 121. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3160749.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| After a Model by Giambologna, Possibly Florentine, Late 16Th/Early 17… | A PARCEL-GILT AND SILVERED BRONZE CORPUS | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Probably 19Th Century | A CARVED OAK FIGURE OF SAINT BARBARA | $5,000–$8,000 | |
| After Pierre Lepautre, French, 19Th Century | A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE GROUP OF AENEAS CARRYING ANCHISES FROM BURNING TROY | $2,500–$3,500 | |
| After the Antique, 20Th Century | A WHITE MARBLE FIGURE GROUP OF TROILOS ON HORSEBACK | $5,000–$8,000 | |
| A triptych, central panel: The Adoration of the Magi; the wings: The … | MASTER OF THE BOB JONES UNIVERSITY ADORATION (ACTIVE BRUSSELS 16TH CENTURY) | $80,000–$120,000 | |
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniele Crespi | Resurrezione di Cristo | $35,289 | Sotheby's, Jun 2010 | |
| Daniele Crespi | Baptism of Christ | Sotheby's, May 2006 | ||
| Daniele Crespi | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Oct 2018 | ||
| Daniele Crespi | the head of saint john the baptist | Sotheby's, Dec 2014 | ||
| Daniele Crespi | Portrait d'un homme, en buste | Christie's, Nov 2023 | ||
| Hubert Robert Paris | a night-time scene with buildings ablaze | Sotheby's, Nov 2019 | ||
| Giovanni Battista Tiepolo | Study of two figures seen from below | Sotheby's, Jan 2022 | ||
| Giovanni Battista Tiepolo | head of a cherub | Sotheby's, Jan 2019 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.