Lot 49 · Old Masters Evening Sale
Fruit in a wan-li porcelain dish on a table; Flowers in a wicker basket on a table
Balthasar Van Der Ast · oil on panel
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- Estimate
- £300,000–£500,000 hammer ≈ $412,316–$687,193
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters Evening Sale , London · 8 July 2021
- Dimensions
- 9 x 11 5/8 in. (22.8 x 29.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3532447
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Balthasar Van Der Ast, Fruit in a wan-li porcelain dish on a table; Flowers in a wicker basket on a table. Christie's, 8 Jul 2021, lot 49. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3532447.
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Balthasar Van Der Ast, Fruit in a wan-li porcelain dish on a table; Flowers in a wicker basket on a table. Christie's, 8 Jul 2021, lot 49. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3532447.
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From the same sale Old Masters Evening Sale · Jul 2021
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|---|---|---|---|
| View of Santa Maria della Salute, Venice, from the entrance of the Gr… | Gaspar Van Wittel, Called Vanvitelli | £700,000–£1,000,000 | |
| The Grand Canal with the Rialto Bridge from the South; Saint Mark's S… | Francesco Tironi | £120,000–£180,000 | |
| Head of a bearded man | Jan Lievens | £300,000–£500,000 | |
| A kitchen interior with a mother and child | Adriaen Van Ostade | £200,000–£300,000 | |
| The Madonna and Child with the Infant St John the Baptist | Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo | £80,000–£120,000 | |
| Avant la toilette | Louis Léopold Boilly | £60,000–£80,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balthasar Van Der Ast | a still life with apricots, cherries, a wild strawberry, red | $471,000 | Sotheby's, Jan 2019 | |
| Balthasar Van Der Ast | Grapes, apples and peaches in a blue and white porcelain bow | Christie's, Jun 2026 | ||
| Balthasar Van Der Ast | Grapes, peaches, apples and plums in a wan-li bowl on a ledg | Christie's, Jul 2022 | ||
| Balthasar Van Der Ast | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Apr 2018 | ||
| Balthasar Van Der Ast | A still life of shells, with a wasp and a caterpillar on a s | Sotheby's, Dec 2025 | ||
| Sir Anthony Van Dyck | Head study of a man in a ruff (Portrait of a magistrate) | Sotheby's, Jul 2026 | ||
| Balthasar Van Der Ast | flower bouquet on a ledge, together with a shell and a grass | Sotheby's, Apr 2015 | ||
| Balthasar Van Der Ast | The ‘Zomerschoon’ tulip | Christie's, Dec 2016 |
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.