Lot 123 · Of Royal and Noble Descent
two putti holding torches and riding lions
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- Estimate
- £5,000–£7,000 hammer ≈ $6,742–$9,438
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Of Royal and Noble Descent, London · 24 February 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4332951
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Sir Peter Paul Rubens, two putti holding torches and riding lions. Sotheby's, 24 Feb 2015, lot 123. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4332951.
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Sir Peter Paul Rubens, two putti holding torches and riding lions. Sotheby's, 24 Feb 2015, lot 123. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4332951.
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