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- Estimate
- £5,000–£8,000 hammer ≈ $8,102–$12,962
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — The South African Sale, London, New Bond Street · 2 October 2013
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2215023
- Record
- first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Karel Anthony Nel, Circuit/Accelerator. Bonhams, 2 Oct 2013, lot 121. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2215023.
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Karel Anthony Nel, Circuit/Accelerator. Bonhams, 2 Oct 2013, lot 121. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2215023.
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From the same sale The South African Sale · Oct 2013
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 'Laughing Basuto' 31(12 3/16) high (excluding base) | Anton Van Wouw | £25,000–£35,000 | |
| Jacob Hendrik Pierneef (South African, 1886-1957) Transvaal landscape | — | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Jacob Hendrik Pierneef (South African, 1886-1957) The farmstead | — | £15,000–£20,000 | upcoming |
| Jacob Hendrik Pierneef (South African, 1886-1957) Tree in the veld | — | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Portrait of a young Mpondo | Irma Stern | £150,000–£200,000 | |
| Alexis Preller (South African, 1911-1975) 'Native Study (Mapogges)' | — | £100,000–£150,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karel Anthony Nel | Folded World | $14,008 | Bonhams, Mar 2017 | |
| Gerard Sekoto | The Conversation in the Street | Strauss & Co, Jun 2025 | ||
| Irma Stern | Venice | Strauss & Co, Apr 2025 | ||
| Irma Stern | Figure at a Desk | Strauss & Co, Nov 2021 | ||
| Stella Shawzin | Diving figure: a fountain feature 125 x 76 x 41cm. | Bonhams, Sep 2021 | ||
| Maurice Charles Louis Van Essche | Seated Woman | Strauss & Co, Mar 2023 | ||
| Irma Stern | Woman with Urn | Strauss & Co, Mar 2026 | ||
| Irma Stern | Three Boatmen | Strauss & Co, Jun 2024 |
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.