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Lot 36 · Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale

The Carnival in Naples in 1778, with the 'Cavalcata turca' parading through the Largo di Palazzo

Pietro Fabris · oil on canvas, unlined

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Estimate
£500,000–£800,000 hammer ≈ $792,940–$1,268,704
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale, London · 13 December 2002
Dimensions
74 x 133¾ in. (188 x 340 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-4335069
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Pietro Fabris, The Carnival in Naples in 1778, with the 'Cavalcata turca' parading through the Largo di Palazzo. Christie's, 13 Dec 2002, lot 36. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4335069.

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Pietro Fabris, The Carnival in Naples in 1778, with the 'Cavalcata turca' parading through the Largo di Palazzo. Christie's, 13 Dec 2002, lot 36. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4335069.

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From the same sale Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale · Dec 2002

LotArtistEstimateResult
Roman Period, Circa 1St-2Nd Century A.d. AN EGYPTIAN GOLD FINGER RING $4,000–$6,000
Late Period, Dynasty Xxvi-Xxx, 664-343 B.c. AN EGYPTIAN GOLD FINGER RING $5,000–$7,000
Roman Period, Circa 1St-2Nd Century A.d. AN EGYPTIAN GOLD FINGER RING $2,000–$3,000
Ptolemaic Period, 304-30 B.c. EIGHT EGYPTIAN TURQUOISE FAIENCE TABLOIDS $2,000–$3,000
New Kingdom, 1550-1070 B.c. AN EGYPTIAN LAPIS LAZULI FINGER RING $1,000–$1,500
New Kingdom, Reign of Ramesses II, 1290-1224 B.c. AN EGYPTIAN FAIENCE SCARAB $900–$1,200

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