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- Estimate
- £80,000–£120,000 hammer ≈ $128,891–$193,337
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — L10237, London · 6 December 2012
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4133150
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Louis Tessier, an allegory of the arts; an allegory of design and architecture. Sotheby's, 6 Dec 2012, lot 208. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4133150.
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Louis Tessier, an allegory of the arts; an allegory of design and architecture. Sotheby's, 6 Dec 2012, lot 208. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4133150.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Winter Landscape with Skaters on a Frozen River and Peasants Collec… | Gysbrecht Leytens | £50,000–£70,000 | |
| The Madonna and Child with two attendant angels | Neri Di Bicci | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| The Judgement of Midas | Abraham Janssens | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| 'La Collation' | François De Troy | £12,000–£15,000 | |
| Portrait of Alexander Popham and his Family | Robert Walker | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| The young singer | Claude Vignon | £15,000–£20,000 |
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