Lot 518 · From Meissen to Paris : The Röbbig Collection | Part III
The Courtesans; A Merry Company
Johann Georg Platzer · A pair, both oil on copper
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- Estimate
- €15,000–€25,000 hammer ≈ $17,222–$28,702
- Result
- upcoming — 17 September 2026
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — From Meissen to Paris : The Röbbig Collection | Part III, Cologne · 17 September 2026
- Dimensions
- (I) 18.5 x 30.5 cm.; 7¼ x 12 in.; (II) 18.3 x 30.7 cm.; 7¼ x 12⅛ in.
- Record ID
- TB-2026-17772213
- Record
- first seen 3 Sep 2026 · updated 12 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-17772213 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-17772213
Johann Georg Platzer, The Courtesans; A Merry Company. Sotheby's, 17 Sep 2026, lot 518. estimate €15,000–€25,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-17772213.
Sell probability TheBasis model · trained on recorded passes
88% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 92,006 held-out lots the model scored about 88%, 84% sold.
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Johann Georg Platzer, The Courtesans; A Merry Company. Sotheby's, 17 Sep 2026, lot 518. estimate €15,000–€25,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-17772213.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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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.