Lot 90 · Jewels Online: The Geneva Edit
Egyptian Soup (Tryonx turtle), Lake Rudolf Eroc Study, 1965
Peter Beard · gelatin silver print, printed later
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- Estimate
- $8,000–$12,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Jewels Online: The Geneva Edit , Geneva · 29 April 2002
- Dimensions
- 22 3/8 x 15 1/8in. (56.7 x 38.5cm.); artist's frame
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5467450
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-5467450 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5467450
Peter Beard, Egyptian Soup (Tryonx turtle), Lake Rudolf Eroc Study, 1965. Christie's, 29 Apr 2002, lot 90. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5467450.
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Peter Beard, Egyptian Soup (Tryonx turtle), Lake Rudolf Eroc Study, 1965. Christie's, 29 Apr 2002, lot 90. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5467450.
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From the same sale Jewels Online: The Geneva Edit · Apr 2002
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby, Diamond and Paste Earrings | RUBY, DIAMOND AND PASTE EARRINGS | CHF 40,000–CHF 60,000 | |
| Natural and Cultured Pearl, Emerald and Diamond Necklace | NATURAL AND CULTURED PEARL, EMERALD AND DIAMOND NECKLACE | CHF 30,000–CHF 50,000 | |
| Natural Pearl and Diamond ‘Toi Et Moi’ Ring | NATURAL PEARL AND DIAMOND ‘TOI ET MOI’ RING | CHF 10,000–CHF 15,000 | |
| Natural Pearl and Diamond Sautoir | NATURAL PEARL AND DIAMOND SAUTOIR | CHF 15,000–CHF 20,000 | |
| Cartier Cultured Pearl and Diamond Earrings | CARTIER CULTURED PEARL AND DIAMOND EARRINGS | CHF 40,000–CHF 60,000 | |
| René Boivin Sapphire Bracelet | RENÉ BOIVIN SAPPHIRE BRACELET | CHF 4,000–CHF 6,000 |
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| Peter Beard | 'Elui Nzenge + world record cow ele tusk, Marasabit' | Sotheby's, Apr 2024 | ||
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