Lot 104 · The Collection of Hester Diamond Part I
'Johannesschüssel' or Saint John's Head on a Platter
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- Estimate
- $30,000–$50,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — The Collection of Hester Diamond Part I, New York · 29 January 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4898096
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Southern Netherlandish, Antwerp Or Brussels, Circa 1480, 'Johannesschüssel' or Saint John's Head on a Platter. Sotheby's, 29 Jan 2021, lot 104. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4898096.
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Southern Netherlandish, Antwerp Or Brussels, Circa 1480, 'Johannesschüssel' or Saint John's Head on a Platter. Sotheby's, 29 Jan 2021, lot 104. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4898096.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Saint James the Less | Jean Del Cour, Flemish, Liège | $40,000–$50,000 | |
| Envy | Barry X Ball | $200,000–$300,000 | |
| St. Jerome in his study | Master Of The Lille Adoration | $200,000–$300,000 | |
| Saint George and the Dragon | South German, Swabia, Circa 1480 | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Spread Forest | Zheng Xu | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| the Lamentation | German Leonhard Kern | $200,000–$300,000 |
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