Lot 61 · New York Jewels
A Vanitas: A scholar at his desk holding a candle by a globe
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- Estimate
- $400–$600 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — New York Jewels , New York · 18 March 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4898608
- Record
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Manner Of Gerard Dou, A Vanitas: A scholar at his desk holding a candle by a globe. Christie's, 18 Mar 1998, lot 61. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4898608.
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Manner Of Gerard Dou, A Vanitas: A scholar at his desk holding a candle by a globe. Christie's, 18 Mar 1998, lot 61. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4898608.
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| The Marriage of the Virgin | Follower of Dionys Calvaert | $3,000–$5,000 | |
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| A Gold Scarf Necklace, by Verdura | A GOLD SCARF NECKLACE, BY VERDURA | $5,000–$7,000 | |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flemish School 18th Century | Head study of a woman crying | $635 | Sotheby's, May 2023 | |
| French School, 19th Century | Landscape with Tree, Kneeling Woman and Dog | Freeman's | Hindman, Jul 2026 | ||
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| Manner Of Gerard Dou | The itinerant musicians | Christie's, Jun 1999 | ||
| German School, 18th Century | Study of three putti with a wreath | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Dutch School, 18th Century | Mozarthaal Gelöste Ketten | Sotheby's, May 2022 |
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