Lot 63 · 19th Century European & Orientalist Art
The Transportation of the Mahmal to Mecca
Vincenzo Martinelli · pencil, pen and brown ink, on silk laid down on paper
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- Estimate
- £20,000–£30,000 hammer ≈ $30,309–$45,463
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 19th Century European & Orientalist Art, London · 15 December 2015
- Dimensions
- 34 ½ x 80 in. (87.1 x 203.2 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4072727
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Vincenzo Martinelli, The Transportation of the Mahmal to Mecca. Christie's, 15 Dec 2015, lot 63. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4072727.
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Vincenzo Martinelli, The Transportation of the Mahmal to Mecca. Christie's, 15 Dec 2015, lot 63. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4072727.
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