Lot 14 · Old Master Paintings
Three putti sitting on a cloud reading, two reading, one playing a violin
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- Estimate
- £10,000–£15,000 hammer ≈ $15,637–$23,456
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Old Master Paintings, London, New Bond Street · 4 July 2012
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2281544
- Record
- first seen 26 Jul 2026 · updated 26 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Valerio Castello, Three putti sitting on a cloud reading, two reading, one playing a violin. Bonhams, 4 Jul 2012, lot 14. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2281544.
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Valerio Castello, Three putti sitting on a cloud reading, two reading, one playing a violin. Bonhams, 4 Jul 2012, lot 14. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2281544.
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|---|---|---|---|
| The Crucifixion with donors | Workshop Of Marten De Vos | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| A courtship scene; and A wedding 66 x 99cm (26 x 39in) and 66.5 x 95.… | Georg Engelhardt Schröder | £20,000–£30,000 | |
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| Two cavalry skirmishes (2). | August Querfurt | £10,000–£15,000 | |
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