Lot 174 · Old Masters and 19th Century Paintings
Grapes, apples, peaches and apricots in a Wan-li bowl, with quinces, a frog, a caterpillar, a fly and a beetle on a stone ledge
Balthasar Van Der Ast · oil on panel
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- Estimate
- $40,000–$60,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Masters and 19th Century Paintings, New York · 21 May 2025
- Dimensions
- 22 7⁄8 x 35 ¼ in. (58.2 x 89.4 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3160801
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-3160801 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-3160801
Balthasar Van Der Ast, Grapes, apples, peaches and apricots in a Wan-li bowl, with quinces, a frog, a caterpillar, a fly and a beetle on a stone ledge. Christie's, 21 May 2025, lot 174. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3160801.
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Balthasar Van Der Ast, Grapes, apples, peaches and apricots in a Wan-li bowl, with quinces, a frog, a caterpillar, a fly and a beetle on a stone ledge. Christie's, 21 May 2025, lot 174. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3160801.
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|---|---|---|---|
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balthasar Van Der Ast | still life of tulips, irises, roses, forget-me-nots, chrysan | $56,250 | Sotheby's, Jun 2010 | |
| Balthasar Van Der Ast | Still life with tulip, roses, shells, mussels and a lizard o | Koller, Sep 2024 | ||
| Balthasar Van Der Ast | Tulips, irises, roses, forget-me-nots, chrysanthemums and hy | Christie's, Apr 2001 | ||
| Balthasar Van Der Ast | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Apr 2019 | ||
| Sir Anthony Van Dyck | Madonna and Child | Sotheby's, Jan 2017 | ||
| Balthasar Van Der Ast | Tulips, carnations, roses and other flowers in a roemer with | Christie's, May 2023 | ||
| Salomon Van Ruysdael | A view on a river with peasants in boats | Christie's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Balthasar Van Der Ast | Shells on a table: a fragment | Christie's, Apr 2002 |
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.