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Lot 56 · Old Masters

A bouquet with a sunflower, roses, an iris, tulips, carnations and a camellia in a gilt mounted vase, with insects on a marble tabletop

Willem Van Aelst · oil on canvas

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Estimate
$150,000–$250,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Old Masters, New York · 31 January 2024
Dimensions
32 ¾ x 26 3⁄8 in. (83.2 x 67.5 cm)
Record ID
TB-2026-3282208
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Willem Van Aelst, A bouquet with a sunflower, roses, an iris, tulips, carnations and a camellia in a gilt mounted vase, with insects on a marble tabletop. Christie's, 31 Jan 2024, lot 56. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3282208.

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Willem Van Aelst, A bouquet with a sunflower, roses, an iris, tulips, carnations and a camellia in a gilt mounted vase, with insects on a marble tabletop. Christie's, 31 Jan 2024, lot 56. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3282208.

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