Lot 303 · 19th Century European Art Including Orientalist Art
The Fountain of Sultan Ahmed III, Istanbul
Count Amadeo Preziosi · pencil and watercolour on paper
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- Estimate
- £5,000–£7,000 hammer ≈ $8,364–$11,709
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 19th Century European Art Including Orientalist Art , London · 30 April 1998
- Dimensions
- 11¼ x 16 in. (28.5 x 40.6 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4753238
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Count Amadeo Preziosi, The Fountain of Sultan Ahmed III, Istanbul. Christie's, 30 Apr 1998, lot 303. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4753238.
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Count Amadeo Preziosi, The Fountain of Sultan Ahmed III, Istanbul. Christie's, 30 Apr 1998, lot 303. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4753238.
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