Lot 50 · Sotheby's AM0941
a still life with a lobster, crabs and shrimps on silver plates, lemons, apricots, black and white grapes, prunes, a ham in a basket, and a bun together with a berkemeier on a box and a flute, all on a wooden table draped with a green tablecloth
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- Estimate
- €12,000–€18,000 hammer ≈ $15,246–$22,869
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's AM0941 · 2 November 2004
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3131025
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Jan Davidsz. De Heem, a still life with a lobster, crabs and shrimps on silver plates, lemons, apricots, black and white grapes, prunes, a ham in a basket, and a bun together with a berkemeier on a box and a flute, all on a wooden table draped with a green tablecloth. Sotheby's, 2 Nov 2004, lot 50. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3131025.
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Jan Davidsz. De Heem, a still life with a lobster, crabs and shrimps on silver plates, lemons, apricots, black and white grapes, prunes, a ham in a basket, and a bun together with a berkemeier on a box and a flute, all on a wooden table draped with a green tablecloth. Sotheby's, 2 Nov 2004, lot 50. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3131025.
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From the same sale Sotheby's AM0941 · Nov 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A small cargoship and men'-o-war in stormy waters | Jacob Van Der Croos | €5,000–€7,000 | |
| Christ and the woman taken into adultery in a church interior | Hans Jurriaensz. Van Baden | €8,000–€12,000 | |
| Saint John the Baptist in the Wilderness | Alexander Keirincx | €5,000–€7,000 | |
| The building of the Tower of Babel | Hendrik Van Cleve III | €5,000–€7,000 | |
| Balaam's Ass (Num. 22:1-35) | Monogrammist Jw | €6,000–€8,000 | |
| Earth, one of the four elements | Jan Brueghel The Younger | €2,000–€3,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan Davidsz. De Heem | Still life with two lobsters, an overturned tankard, a berke | $63,000 | Sotheby's, Jan 2021 | |
| Jan Davidsz. De Heem | Still Life of a basket of fruit | Sotheby's, May 2022 | ||
| Jan Davidsz. De Heem | still life with a gilt pokal, a bunch of grapes, a plum, a f | Sotheby's, Dec 2006 | ||
| Jan Davidsz. De Heem | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Apr 2026 | ||
| Jan Davidsz. De Heem | A Still Life of Lobsters and lemons | Nature morte au homard | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Jan Brueghel The Elder | A Mouse, Caterpillar, Dragonfly, Butterfly, and two Rosebuds | Lempertz, Nov 2018 | ||
| Jan Davidsz. De Heem | A façon de Venise wine glass, a glass of beer, cherries, a b | Sotheby's, Dec 2025 | ||
| Jan Davidsz. De Heem | still life of a pewter tankard, lemon, oysters and grapes | Sotheby's, Jan 2011 |
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.