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Lot 16 · Of Royal and Noble Descent

portrait of a bearded gentleman, half-length, wearing a ruff and a black hat, holding a ring on his left hand

Antwerp School, Circa 1640

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Estimate
£4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $4,930–$7,395
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Of Royal and Noble Descent, London · 19 January 2017
Record ID
TB-2026-4538867
Record
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Antwerp School, Circa 1640, portrait of a bearded gentleman, half-length, wearing a ruff and a black hat, holding a ring on his left hand. Sotheby's, 19 Jan 2017, lot 16. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4538867.

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Antwerp School, Circa 1640, portrait of a bearded gentleman, half-length, wearing a ruff and a black hat, holding a ring on his left hand. Sotheby's, 19 Jan 2017, lot 16. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4538867.

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