Lot 40 · Old Master & British Drawings
A design with rocaille, garlands, animals, putti, allegorical figures and a fool
German School, 18th Century · point of the brush and grey ink, grey wash heightened with white and gold on blue paper
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $3,934–$6,557
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & British Drawings, London · 5 July 2016
- Dimensions
- 12 7/8 x 22 in. (32.8 x 56 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4014729
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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German School, 18th Century, A design with rocaille, garlands, animals, putti, allegorical figures and a fool. Christie's, 5 Jul 2016, lot 40. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4014729.
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German School, 18th Century, A design with rocaille, garlands, animals, putti, allegorical figures and a fool. Christie's, 5 Jul 2016, lot 40. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4014729.
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|---|---|---|---|
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