Lot 437 · Important South African & International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Boats in a Harbour
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- Estimate
- R50,000–R70,000 hammer ≈ $4,032–$5,645
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Important South African & International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery, Cape Town · 16 March 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13414316
- Record
- first seen 5 Aug 2026 · updated 5 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Irma Stern, Boats in a Harbour. Strauss & Co, 16 Mar 2015, lot 437. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13414316.
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Irma Stern, Boats in a Harbour. Strauss & Co, 16 Mar 2015, lot 437. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13414316.
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From the same sale Important South African & International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery · Mar 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22ct gold repoussé 'makara' bangle, South Indian, 19th century | — | R20,000–R25,000 | |
| Four-stone diamond ring | — | R7,000–R9,000 | |
| Pleasance & Harper; 18ct gold half hunter keyless lever watch, Pleasa… | — | R10,000–R12,000 | |
| Gold bracelet | — | R9,000–R12,000 | |
| Pair of South Sea pearl and diamond earrings | — | R15,000–R20,000 | |
| Charles Greig; Diamond ring, Charles Greig | — | R7,000–R9,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irma Stern | Face | $5,440 | Strauss & Co, Mar 2023 | |
| Irma Stern | Harbour Scene | Strauss & Co, Mar 2026 | ||
| Irma Stern | Figures in a Street | Strauss & Co, Oct 2019 | ||
| Irma Stern | Seated Figures, Madeira | Sotheby's, Jun 2024 | ||
| Irma Stern | Woman's Head | Strauss & Co, Jul 2019 | ||
| Irma Stern | Harvesters | Bonhams, Oct 2021 | ||
| Irma Stern | Portrait Study | Strauss & Co, Jul 2019 | ||
| Irma Stern | Reclining Female Nude | Strauss & Co, Jun 2025 |
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.