Lot 1079 · At Home - British & Continental Pictures and Works on Paper
Tulipa polyanthos praecox rosea colore mixta; Anemone flore multiplici coccineo colore tenuifolia; Piper Indicum maximum rotundum erectum; Flos Armerius albus; Ribes minor fructurubro; Datura Turcarum; Auricula Ursi flore albo; Mufcari obsoleto albo flore; and Melanthium Hispa nicum maius, from Hortus Eystettensis
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $2,842–$4,263
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — At Home - British & Continental Pictures and Works on Paper , London (South Kensington) · 6 December 2001
- Dimensions
- P. 20 x 16¼in. (50.9 x 41.2cm.) (9)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5960937
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-5960937 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5960937
Basilius Besler, Tulipa polyanthos praecox rosea colore mixta; Anemone flore multiplici coccineo colore tenuifolia; Piper Indicum maximum rotundum erectum; Flos Armerius albus; Ribes minor fructurubro; Datura Turcarum; Auricula Ursi flore albo; Mufcari obsoleto albo flore; and Melanthium Hispa nicum maius, from Hortus Eystettensis. Christie's, 6 Dec 2001, lot 1079. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5960937.
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Basilius Besler, Tulipa polyanthos praecox rosea colore mixta; Anemone flore multiplici coccineo colore tenuifolia; Piper Indicum maximum rotundum erectum; Flos Armerius albus; Ribes minor fructurubro; Datura Turcarum; Auricula Ursi flore albo; Mufcari obsoleto albo flore; and Melanthium Hispa nicum maius, from Hortus Eystettensis. Christie's, 6 Dec 2001, lot 1079. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5960937.
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From the same sale At Home - British & Continental Pictures and Works on Paper · Dec 2001
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early Dynastic Period, Dynasty I-Iii, 2920-2575 B.c. | A LARGE EGYPTIAN RED GRANITE BOWL | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Old Kingdom, Late Dynasty III, 2649-2575 B.c. | AN EGYPTIAN LIMESTONE RELIEF | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| New Kingdom, Dynasty Xviii-Xx, 1550-1070 B.c. | AN EGYPTIAN GLASSY FAIENCE CUP | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Late Period to Ptolemaic Period, 664-30 B.c. | AN EGYPTIAN FAIENCE LIDDED CUP | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Late Period, Dynasty Xxv-Xxvi, 712-525 B.c. | AN EGYPTIAN WOOD ANTHROPOID SARCOPHAGUS | $65,000–$85,000 | |
| Circa 530 B.c. | AN ATTIC BLACK-FIGURED BAND CUP | $6,000–$8,000 |
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| Basilius Besler | Pair of Tulip Engravings | Bonhams, Oct 2023 | ||
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| Basilius Besler | Basilius Besler (Norimberga, 1561 - Norimberga, 1629) | Bertolami Fine Art, Nov 2024 | ||
| Basilius Besler | Four Botanical Studies: Hyacinthus Orientalis; Melanthium Hi | Christie's, Feb 2010 | ||
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| Basilius Besler | Lunaria graeca perennis; Cataputia vulgaris; Cytisus columel | Christie's, May 1998 | ||
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