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Lot 27 · Old Master Paintings and British Paintings

still life of peaches and grapes in a wan-li porcelain bowl, together with a butterfly, all arranged on a table partly draped with a red cloth

Bartholomeus Assteyn · still life of peaches and grapes in a wan-li porcelain bowl, together with a butterfly, all arranged on a table partly draped with a red cloth

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Estimate
£15,000–£20,000 hammer ≈ $20,225–$26,967
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Old Master Paintings and British Paintings, London · 29 April 2010
Record ID
TB-2026-3922374
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Bartholomeus Assteyn, still life of peaches and grapes in a wan-li porcelain bowl, together with a butterfly, all arranged on a table partly draped with a red cloth. Sotheby's, 29 Apr 2010, lot 27. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3922374.

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Bartholomeus Assteyn, still life of peaches and grapes in a wan-li porcelain bowl, together with a butterfly, all arranged on a table partly draped with a red cloth. Sotheby's, 29 Apr 2010, lot 27. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3922374.

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