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- Estimate
- R2,000–R3,000 hammer ≈ $112–$168
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — June ART, Online · 17 June 2025
- Dimensions
- 34 by 23,5cm excluding frame; 42,5 by 32,5 by 4cm including frame
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13343327
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 7 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-13343327 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-13343327
Wessel Marais, Cosmos in a Vase. Strauss & Co, 17 Jun 2025, lot 48. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13343327.
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Wessel Marais, Cosmos in a Vase. Strauss & Co, 17 Jun 2025, lot 48. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13343327.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woman Picking Flowers | Rorke's Drift | R25,000–R35,000 | |
| The Return | Lucky Sibiya | R70,000–R90,000 | |
| Abstract in Red and Green | Eugene Labuschagne | R18,000–R24,000 | |
| Abstract Plaque | Edoardo Villa | R40,000–R60,000 | |
| Standing Figure (Trophy) | Edoardo Villa | R30,000–R40,000 | |
| Putain De Merde (Fucking Shit) | Ruan Hoffmann | R8,000–R12,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Battiss | Dookoomonka | $69 | Strauss & Co, Oct 2025 | |
| Wessel Marais | Daisies in a Vase | Strauss & Co, Jul 2024 | ||
| Gregoire Johannes Boonzaier | Trees | Strauss & Co, Nov 2013 | ||
| Wessel Marais | Lunch al Fresco | Strauss & Co, Dec 2025 | ||
| Wessel Marais | Fishing Boats | Strauss & Co, Dec 2025 | ||
| Wessel Marais | Flower Market | Strauss & Co, Mar 2026 | ||
| Wessel Marais | Cape Malay Scene | Strauss & Co, Sep 2016 | ||
| Gregoire Johannes Boonzaier | Bo-Kaap | Strauss & Co, Sep 2018 |
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.