Lot 163 · Important Old Master Pictures Day Sale
Shells, butterflies, insects and a lizard in a jar, on a partly-draped table; and Shells, a moth, a bird in a nest and a fish in a jar on a marble ledge
Etienne Moulinneuf · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £15,000–£20,000 hammer ≈ $29,389–$39,185
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Important Old Master Pictures Day Sale, London · 8 December 2006
- Dimensions
- 14¾ x 10½ in. (37.4 x 26.7 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5608724
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Etienne Moulinneuf, Shells, butterflies, insects and a lizard in a jar, on a partly-draped table; and Shells, a moth, a bird in a nest and a fish in a jar on a marble ledge. Christie's, 8 Dec 2006, lot 163. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5608724.
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Etienne Moulinneuf, Shells, butterflies, insects and a lizard in a jar, on a partly-draped table; and Shells, a moth, a bird in a nest and a fish in a jar on a marble ledge. Christie's, 8 Dec 2006, lot 163. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5608724.
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