Lot 54 · Old Master Paintings and Sculpture Online
An Allegory of Vanity
Charles Poerson · oil on copper
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- Estimate
- $20,000–$30,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master Paintings and Sculpture Online, New York · 7 October 2022
- Dimensions
- 8 x 8 in. (20 x 20 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3428503
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Charles Poerson, An Allegory of Vanity. Christie's, 7 Oct 2022, lot 54. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3428503.
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Charles Poerson, An Allegory of Vanity. Christie's, 7 Oct 2022, lot 54. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3428503.
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From the same sale Old Master Paintings and Sculpture Online · Oct 2022
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western India, 17Th Century | A MATCHED PAIR OF GUJARAT SHELL FLASKS | $40,000–$60,000 | upcoming |
| Italian, After the Antique, 19Th Century | A BRONZE AND WHITE MARBLE GROUP OF MARCUS AURELIUS ON HORSEBACK | $4,000–$6,000 | upcoming |
| Pietrò Franchi (Italian, 1817-1878), After Canova, 19Th Century | A MARBLE GROUP OF THE THREE GRACES | $30,000–$50,000 | upcoming |
| After Josse-François-Joseph Le Riche (French, 1741-1812), French Scho… | BUST OF SPRING | $10,000–$15,000 | upcoming |
| Italian, 19Th Century, Parts Possibly Earlier, Bases Later | A PAIR OF WHITE MARBLE URNS | $20,000–$30,000 | upcoming |
| After Pietro Francavilla (1548-1615) and Taddeo Landini (1561-1596) a… | A GROUP OF FOUR MARBLE FIGURES OF THE FOUR SEASONS | $60,000–$100,000 | upcoming |
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