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Lot 339 · Fine Art & Antiques, including Silver

The blue buttefly

Albert Durer Lucas

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Estimate
£500–£700 hammer ≈ $784–$1,098
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Fine Art & Antiques, including Silver, Oxford · 3 December 2014
Record ID
TB-2026-1961855
Record
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Albert Durer Lucas, The blue buttefly. Bonhams, 3 Dec 2014, lot 339. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1961855.

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Albert Durer Lucas, The blue buttefly. Bonhams, 3 Dec 2014, lot 339. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1961855.

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From the same sale Fine Art & Antiques, including Silver · Dec 2014

LotArtistEstimateResult
A silver three branch, three light candelabrum by Mappin & Webb, Lond… £500–£600
A silver pair of candlesticks by William Hutton & Sons, Sheffield 1927 (4) A silver pair of candlesticks by William Hutton & Sons, Sheffield 1927 (4) £500–£600
A Continental electroplated coffee pot circa 1820 (Qty) A Continental Electroplated Coffee Pot Circa 1820 £400–£600
A silver cruet set by Walker & Hall, Birmingham 1920 (Qty) A silver cruet set by Walker & Hall, Birmingham 1920 (Qty) £500–£700
by Harry Synyer & Charles Joseph Beddoes, Birmingham 1928 A Silver Lobed Swing-handle Basket £700–£900
A silver coffee pot by J B Chatterley & Sons Ltd., Birmingham 1968 (Qty) A silver coffee pot by J B Chatterley & Sons Ltd., Birmingham 1968 (Qty) £700–£800

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