Lot 189 · Modern British, Irish and East Anglian Art
Still life with vase of chrysanthemums
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- Estimate
- £1,200–£1,800 hammer ≈ $1,491–$2,237
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Modern British, Irish and East Anglian Art, London, Knightsbridge · 22 November 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1649769
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Mervyn Peake, Still life with vase of chrysanthemums. Bonhams, 22 Nov 2016, lot 189. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1649769.
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Mervyn Peake, Still life with vase of chrysanthemums. Bonhams, 22 Nov 2016, lot 189. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1649769.
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