Lot 69 · Arts of the Carver Chinese Works of Art From An Important European Collection
A Concert of Birds: An owl, pidgeon, canary, peacock and other birds on a tree branch; Bluebirds, a parrot, a macaw, a tucan and other birds on a tree branch
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- Estimate
- $60,000–$80,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Arts of the Carver Chinese Works of Art From An Important European Collection , London · 24 January 2003
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4357881
- Record
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Jan Van Kessel II, A Concert of Birds: An owl, pidgeon, canary, peacock and other birds on a tree branch; Bluebirds, a parrot, a macaw, a tucan and other birds on a tree branch. Christie's, 24 Jan 2003, lot 69. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4357881.
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Jan Van Kessel II, A Concert of Birds: An owl, pidgeon, canary, peacock and other birds on a tree branch; Bluebirds, a parrot, a macaw, a tucan and other birds on a tree branch. Christie's, 24 Jan 2003, lot 69. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4357881.
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From the same sale Arts of the Carver Chinese Works of Art From An Important European Collection · Jan 2003
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Madonna and Child enthroned with angels | Giacomo di Bartolomeo Cozzarelli (Siena 1453-1515) | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| The Adoration of the Shepherds | Juan Borgoña the Younger (Toledo c.1500-1565 Ciudad Rodrigo) | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Rome, with the Ponte Sant'Angelo, the Castel Sant'Angelo and Saint Pe… | Circle of Gaspar van Wittel, called Vanvitelli (Utrecht 1653-1736 Rome) | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| The Madonna and Child with Cherubs | Master of the Orte Madonna (active around Viterbo, c.1525) | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Late Ming Dynasty, 17Th Century | A CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL TRIPOD CENSER | £15,000–£25,000 | |
| A wooded landscape with a cavalry skirmish, a city beyond | MATTHEUS ADOLFSZ. MOLANUS (active Middelburg before 1625-1645) | $10,000–$15,000 |
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The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.