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- Estimate
- R1,000–R2,000 hammer ≈ $55–$110
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — August ART, Online · 12 August 2024
- Dimensions
- each 8cm high, 6cm wide, 13cm deep
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13351463
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 8 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Noria Mabasa, Pair of Birds. Strauss & Co, 12 Aug 2024, lot 26. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13351463.
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Noria Mabasa, Pair of Birds. Strauss & Co, 12 Aug 2024, lot 26. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13351463.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abstract Shapes | Walter Battiss | R40,000–R60,000 | |
| Plate XV, from Homentage a Joan Prats | Joan Miró | R90,000–R120,000 | |
| Revelation I | Colbert Mashile | R8,000–R12,000 | |
| 2 Guys Smoking | Bastiaan Van Stenis | R10,000–R15,000 | |
| Two Women (recto); Three Boats (verso) | Pranas Domsaitis | R40,000–R60,000 | |
| Untitled | Walter Battiss | R18,000–R24,000 |
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