Lot 129 · Modern and Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art Part II
A George III snuff box
A George III Snuff Box · acrylic and ink on canvas
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- Estimate
- £200–£300 hammer ≈ $328–$491
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Modern and Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art Part II, Dubai · 7 July 1998
- Dimensions
- 54 x 54in. (137 x 137cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4503897
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-4503897 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4503897
A George III Snuff Box, A George III snuff box. Christie's, 7 Jul 1998, lot 129. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4503897.
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A George III Snuff Box, A George III snuff box. Christie's, 7 Jul 1998, lot 129. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4503897.
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