Lot 98 · Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Glass, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes
(Flemish, Fl. C. 1571 - C. 1611)
Pietro Mera · oil on copper
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- Estimate
- £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,306–$1,959
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Glass, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes, London · 27 May 1998
- Dimensions
- feigned oval, 3 x 2 1/8 in. (75 x 53 mm.), rectangular stained wood frame with inner gilt border
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4648569
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-4648569 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4648569
Pietro Mera, PIETRO MERA (FLEMISH, FL. C. 1571 - C. 1611). Christie's, 27 May 1998, lot 98. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4648569.
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Pietro Mera, PIETRO MERA (FLEMISH, FL. C. 1571 - C. 1611). Christie's, 27 May 1998, lot 98. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4648569.
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From the same sale Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Glass, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes · May 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Friedrich Zincke (Anglo-German, 1683/84-1767) | Christian Friedrich Zincke | £1,500–£2,500 | |
| %% | %% | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| A pair of Old Sheffield plated three-light candelabra | A pair of Old Sheffield plated three-light candelabra | £20–£200 | |
| A Victorian Neo-Classical salver | A Victorian Neo-Classical salver | £400–£500 | |
| Horace Hone, A.r.a. (Anglo-Irish, 1754/56 - 1825/27) | Horace Hone A.r.a. | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Giuseppe Tresca (Italian, Fl. C. 1770 - 1816) | GIUSEPPE TRESCA (ITALIAN, FL. C. 1770 - 1816) | £3,000–£5,000 |
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