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Lot 187 · Old Masters Part II: Paintings, Sculpture, Drawings and Watercolours

Roses, mums, lilac, a sunflower, an iris and other flowers in a sculpted vase, a basket of peaches, grapes and a pineapple, with other fruit and a recorder, in a stone niche; and Tulips, roses, narcissi, morning glory and other flowers in a sculpted vase, with a violin and sheet of music, a book, and a bird perched on its nest, in a stone niche

Willem Van Leen · oil on canvas

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Estimate
£30,000–£50,000 hammer ≈ $38,001–$63,335
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Old Masters Part II: Paintings, Sculpture, Drawings and Watercolours, London · 4 December 2024
Dimensions
76 x 45 ½ in. (193.1 x 115.6 cm.) each(2)
Record ID
TB-2026-3197623
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Willem Van Leen, Roses, mums, lilac, a sunflower, an iris and other flowers in a sculpted vase, a basket of peaches, grapes and a pineapple, with other fruit and a recorder, in a stone niche; and Tulips, roses, narcissi, morning glory and other flowers in a sculpted vase, with a violin and sheet of music, a book, and a bird perched on its nest, in a stone niche. Christie's, 4 Dec 2024, lot 187. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3197623.

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Willem Van Leen, Roses, mums, lilac, a sunflower, an iris and other flowers in a sculpted vase, a basket of peaches, grapes and a pineapple, with other fruit and a recorder, in a stone niche; and Tulips, roses, narcissi, morning glory and other flowers in a sculpted vase, with a violin and sheet of music, a book, and a bird perched on its nest, in a stone niche. Christie's, 4 Dec 2024, lot 187. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3197623.

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From the same sale Old Masters Part II: Paintings, Sculpture, Drawings and Watercolours · Dec 2024

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A figure of Germanicus Caesar AFTER THE ANTIQUE, BY ORAZIO ALBRIZZI (ITALIAN, ACTIVE C.1612-1651) £30,000–£50,000
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Apollo Belvedere ATTRIBUTED TO GIANFRANCESCO SUSINI (FLORENCE 1585-1653) £50,000–£80,000
Saint Carlo Borromeo visiting victims of the Plague NORTHERN FOLLOWER OF ORAZIO BORGIANNI £12,000–£18,000
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