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- Estimate
- £700–£900 hammer ≈ $1,049–$1,348
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Scottish Art, Edinburgh · 3 December 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1784749
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Margaret Mellis, Abstract, Red and Purple 12 x 12 cm. (4 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.). Bonhams, 3 Dec 2015, lot 52. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1784749.
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Margaret Mellis, Abstract, Red and Purple 12 x 12 cm. (4 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.). Bonhams, 3 Dec 2015, lot 52. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1784749.
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From the same sale Scottish Art · Dec 2015
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