Lot 97 · British and Continental Drawings and Watercolours and Illust
Figures above a frieze of birds, possibly Apollo and Daphne; and Three muses above a frieze with a dog, a serpant and an eagle: Two designs after wall decorations
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $2,842–$4,263
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — BRITISH AND CONTINENTAL DRAWINGS AND WATERCOLOURS AND ILLUST, London (South Kensington) · 6 December 2001
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6187073
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Michelangelo Maestri, Figures above a frieze of birds, possibly Apollo and Daphne; and Three muses above a frieze with a dog, a serpant and an eagle: Two designs after wall decorations. Christie's, 6 Dec 2001, lot 97. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6187073.
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Michelangelo Maestri, Figures above a frieze of birds, possibly Apollo and Daphne; and Three muses above a frieze with a dog, a serpant and an eagle: Two designs after wall decorations. Christie's, 6 Dec 2001, lot 97. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6187073.
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|---|---|---|---|
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