Lot 2785 · British and Continental Pictures
Guaiacana and Nicstiana Maior Angusti-folia, from Hortus Eystettensis
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- Estimate
- £300–£500 hammer ≈ $535–$892
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British and Continental Pictures, London (South Kensington) · 27 April 2006
- Dimensions
- S. 22 x 17in. (56 x 43.3cm.) (2)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5691817
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Basilius Besler, Guaiacana and Nicstiana Maior Angusti-folia, from Hortus Eystettensis. Christie's, 27 Apr 2006, lot 2785. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5691817.
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Basilius Besler, Guaiacana and Nicstiana Maior Angusti-folia, from Hortus Eystettensis. Christie's, 27 Apr 2006, lot 2785. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5691817.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The young adventurer | Ove Kunert (Continental, c.1920) | £200–£400 | |
| Portrait of William Shakespeare, bust-length | Probably after John Taylor | £300–£500 | |
| Portrait of a Naval officer, bust-length | English School, 19th Century | £300–£500 | |
| A night at the opera | English School, 19th Century | £400–£600 | |
| Men o'war on the Thames, Greenwich | British School, 20th/21st Century | £300–£500 | |
| An afternoon on the coast | Italian School, 17th Century | £300–£500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basilius Besler | Flos solis prolifer, 1613 | $673 | Ketterer Kunst, May 2022 | |
| Basilius Besler | 4 Kupferstiche (Hyacinthus orientalis/Helenium/Eryngium/Tuss | Ketterer Kunst, May 2019 | ||
| Basilius Besler | "Mentha Crispa" Engraving | Helmuth Stone Gallery, Jan 2026 | ||
| Basilius Besler | ''H | Historia Auktionshaus, Apr 2026 | ||
| Basilius Besler | Basilius Besler (Norimberga, 1561 - Norimberga, 1629) | Bertolami Fine Art, Apr 2025 | ||
| Basilius Besler | 4 Kupferstiche (Paeonia flore pleno/Iris bulbosa/Tripolium/A | Ketterer Kunst, May 2019 | ||
| Basilius Besler | 4 Kupferstiche (Chamaeis/Ocimum/Primula/Sparganium), 1613-17 | Ketterer Kunst, May 2019 | ||
| Basilius Besler | ''A | Historia Auktionshaus, Apr 2026 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.