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- Estimate
- R40,000–R60,000 hammer ≈ $4,477–$6,716
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — South African Art, Jewellery and Decorative Arts, Cape Town · 8 October 2012
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13422058
- Record
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Deborah Bell, Fuse. Strauss & Co, 8 Oct 2012, lot 578. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13422058.
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Deborah Bell, Fuse. Strauss & Co, 8 Oct 2012, lot 578. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13422058.
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From the same sale South African Art, Jewellery and Decorative Arts · Oct 2012
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erich Frey; Topaz brooch, Erich Frey, 1970s | — | R8,000–R10,000 | |
| Gold and gem-set necklace connector | — | R8,000–R10,000 | |
| Cultured pearl necklace | — | R3,000–R4,000 | |
| A Leerdam 'Tortuga' vase, designed by Floris Meydam, 1963 | — | R4,000–R5,000 | |
| A Nuutajärvi-Notsjö 'Riippu' plaque, designed by Oiva Toikka | — | R2,000–R3,000 | |
| A Murano glass bowl, 1960s | — | R3,000–R4,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deborah Bell | Waiting for the Miracle to Come | $10,172 | Strauss & Co, Apr 2022 | |
| Deborah Bell | She Wolf | Strauss & Co, Nov 2023 | ||
| Deborah Bell | Stone | Strauss & Co, Oct 2021 | ||
| Deborah Bell | Who Can Own You | Strauss & Co, Nov 2023 | ||
| Deborah Bell | Female Figure on a Horse | Strauss & Co, May 2025 | ||
| Deborah Bell | The Lovers | Strauss & Co, Nov 2021 | ||
| Deborah Bell | Awakening the Motherland | Strauss & Co, Jul 2025 | ||
| Deborah Bell | Sentinel VI | Strauss & Co, Nov 2023 |
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.