LIVE LOTS 17,750,525 HOUSES 866 UNSOLD RECORDED 4,679,484 UPDATED NIGHTLY
TheBasis.Art

Lot 315 · Old Masters: Part II

Lilies, freesia, and other flowers in a carved stone urn on a table with a Large White butterfly and a moth

Paolo Porpora · oil on canvas

Catalog image of Lilies, freesia, and other flowers in a carved stone urn on a table with a Larg…
Catalog image, served from the auction house’s site — © the house.

Sign in to download a work market report (PDF) — placement, comparables, and the artist's market, generated from the record.

Estimate
$15,000–$20,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Old Masters: Part II, New York · 14 April 2016
Dimensions
38 ¼ x 28 ¾ in. (97.2 x 73 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-4046483
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
Cite this record
TB-2026-4046483 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4046483

Paolo Porpora, Lilies, freesia, and other flowers in a carved stone urn on a table with a Large White butterfly and a moth. Christie's, 14 Apr 2016, lot 315. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4046483.

Cite this record permanent · resolvable · quotable

Appraisal reports, insurance claims, catalogue entries and footnotes. The identifier never changes, and anyone can resolve it back to this page at https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4046483.

Paolo Porpora, Lilies, freesia, and other flowers in a carved stone urn on a table with a Large White butterfly and a moth. Christie's, 14 Apr 2016, lot 315. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4046483.

Test the link

The citation omits the realized price because this record is not unlocked. Everything else in it is complete and permanent.

From the same sale Old Masters: Part II · Apr 2016

LotArtistEstimateResult
The Ill-Matched Lovers Christian Richter, The Monogrammist CR (Kronach 1472-1553 Weimar) $30,000–$50,000
Capriccio of a palace interior with figures banqueting, the cornices … Circle of Francesco Galli-Bibiena (Bologna 1659-1739) $40,000–$60,000
The Arch of Constantine, Rome, with classical figures, the Coliseum beyond Dutch School, second half of the 17th Century $40,000–$60,000
The Nativity Circle of Defendente Ferrari (Chivasso, near Turin; active in Piedmont, c. 1500-1535) $12,000–$18,000
Portrait of an artist, half-length, holding a palette and brushes Amsterdam School, c. 1630 $10,000–$15,000
The Virgin and Child with two angels After Lucas Cranach I $10,000–$15,000

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Paolo Porpora A pair of still lifes with shells $12,983 Sotheby's, Apr 2025
Jacob Philipp Hackert Mountain Landscape with Four Goats Lempertz, May 2023
Aert Van Der Neer A wooded river landscape with woodcutters, fishermen pulling Christie's, Jul 2026
Paolo Porpora Still Life with Peaches, Cherries, and Jasmine Flowers Lempertz, Nov 2017
Jacob Philipp Hackert View of Capistrello and the "emissario di Claudio" Lempertz, May 2023
Francesco Solimena [no title recorded] Dorotheum, Jun 2023
Jacob Philipp Hackert Landscape near San Lorenzo Lempertz, May 2023
Francesco Solimena Male head study Sotheby's, Sep 2023

The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.

This price costs one credit

Realized prices are metered. A Research Pass reads 50 of them for $19 — bought once, never expires, and a record you open stays open. Sign in to spend credits you already have, or buy a pass.

No credits? Buy a Research Pass — $19