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- Estimate
- £5,000–£7,000 hammer ≈ $9,997–$13,996
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Master Paintings · 24 April 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3612343
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Cornelis Saftleven, an allegory of taste;an allegory of music. Sotheby's, 24 Apr 2007, lot 484. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3612343.
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Cornelis Saftleven, an allegory of taste;an allegory of music. Sotheby's, 24 Apr 2007, lot 484. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3612343.
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From the same sale Old Master Paintings · Apr 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A wooded landscape with drovers watering their herd | Cornelis De Bie | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| A cavalry battle before a fortified town | Called Il Borgognone Jacques Courtois | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Saint Sebastian | — | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Ships in a storm floundering on rocks | Johan Tietrich Schoultz | £3,000–£4,000 | |
| Aurora | — | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| The Wedding at Canaan | — | £3,000–£4,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornelis Saftleven | [no title recorded] | $13,270 | Dorotheum, Jun 2026 | |
| Cornelis Saftleven | a witches' sabbath | Sotheby's, Jul 2017 | ||
| Cornelis Saftleven | a still life with pottery and other kitchen utensils | Sotheby's, Dec 2012 | ||
| Cornelis Saftleven | a figure seen from behind, holding an object in his left ha | Sotheby's, Jul 2015 | ||
| Cornelis Saftleven | Deux chiens assis dans un paysage | Christie's, Sep 2020 | ||
| Cornelis Saftleven | herders and their animals in a landscape beside a castle | Sotheby's, Jul 2017 | ||
| Cornelis Saftleven | Landscape with farmhands and livestock | Sotheby's, May 2023 | ||
| Cornelis Saftleven | a woman milking a cow in a pasture | Sotheby's, Jul 2008 |
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.