Lot 190 · Old Master Pictures
Officers and peasants playing backgammon and other games in a guardroom
Cornelis Mahu · oil on panel
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- Estimate
- £6,000–£8,000 hammer ≈ $11,040–$14,720
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master Pictures, London · 7 July 2006
- Dimensions
- 16½ x 27 7/8 in. (41.9 x 70.9 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5660944
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Cornelis Mahu, Officers and peasants playing backgammon and other games in a guardroom. Christie's, 7 Jul 2006, lot 190. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5660944.
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Cornelis Mahu, Officers and peasants playing backgammon and other games in a guardroom. Christie's, 7 Jul 2006, lot 190. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5660944.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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