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Lot 18 · The I.Q. van Regteren Altena Collection Part II. Dutch and Flemish Drawings from 1500-1900

Four cone shells, including, top left, an Admiral Cone, from the Indian Ocean and south-west Pacific; and A conch shell, probably a Silver or Freckled Conch (Strombus Lentiginosus)

Johann Gustav Hoch

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Estimate
€800–€1,200 hammer ≈ $991–$1,487
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — The I.Q. van Regteren Altena Collection Part II. Dutch and Flemish Drawings from 1500-1900, Amsterdam · 10 December 2014
Dimensions
7 5/8 x 9 7/8 in. (19.5 x 25 cm.); and 3¼ x 4 5/8 in. (8.2 x 11.8 cm.) (2)
Record ID
TB-2026-4203511
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Johann Gustav Hoch, Four cone shells, including, top left, an Admiral Cone, from the Indian Ocean and south-west Pacific; and A conch shell, probably a Silver or Freckled Conch (Strombus Lentiginosus). Christie's, 10 Dec 2014, lot 18. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4203511.

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Johann Gustav Hoch, Four cone shells, including, top left, an Admiral Cone, from the Indian Ocean and south-west Pacific; and A conch shell, probably a Silver or Freckled Conch (Strombus Lentiginosus). Christie's, 10 Dec 2014, lot 18. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4203511.

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