Lot 88 · Ashdown House: The Winter Queen and the Earl of Craven
a trompe l'oeil still-life with a hunting horn and game pouch, bird-of-prey hoods and other hunting paraphernalia, all hanging below a bird's cage
Robert M. Knight · Oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £15,000–£20,000 hammer ≈ $23,734–$31,646
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Ashdown House: The Winter Queen and the Earl of Craven, London · 27 October 2010
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3958126
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Robert M. Knight, a trompe l'oeil still-life with a hunting horn and game pouch, bird-of-prey hoods and other hunting paraphernalia, all hanging below a bird's cage. Sotheby's, 27 Oct 2010, lot 88. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3958126.
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Robert M. Knight, a trompe l'oeil still-life with a hunting horn and game pouch, bird-of-prey hoods and other hunting paraphernalia, all hanging below a bird's cage. Sotheby's, 27 Oct 2010, lot 88. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3958126.
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