Lot 14 · Modern and Contemporary Art: Day Sale
Five Quinces in a Pot
Nicolaas Maritz · oil on board in artist's hand-painted frame
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- Estimate
- R8,000–R12,000 hammer ≈ $447–$670
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Modern and Contemporary Art: Day Sale, Online · 27 May 2025
- Dimensions
- 59,5 by 79,5cm excluding frame; 87 by 107,5 by 2,5cm including frame
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13343782
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 7 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Nicolaas Maritz, Five Quinces in a Pot. Strauss & Co, 27 May 2025, lot 14. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13343782.
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Nicolaas Maritz, Five Quinces in a Pot. Strauss & Co, 27 May 2025, lot 14. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13343782.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolaas Maritz | Self Portrait with Cat and Bird | $1,168 | Strauss & Co, Mar 2022 | |
| Nicolaas Maritz | Beach Cat | Strauss & Co, Apr 2017 | ||
| Nicolaas Maritz | Cat and Five Oranges | Strauss & Co, May 2023 | ||
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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.