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Lot 69 · Old Master Pictures & Drawings

Grapes, peaches, figs, apricots and a pumpkin on a wooden ledge, with a Cabbage White butterfly; and Dead game in a barn with a cat

Jan Van Kessel II · oil on copper

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Estimate
£3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $5,190–$8,650
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Old Master Pictures & Drawings , London (South Kensington) · 7 December 2005
Dimensions
3¼ x 5 1/8 in. (8.3 x 13 cm.); 3¼ x 4 7/8 in. (8.3 x 12.4 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-5736752
Record
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Jan Van Kessel II, Grapes, peaches, figs, apricots and a pumpkin on a wooden ledge, with a Cabbage White butterfly; and Dead game in a barn with a cat. Christie's, 7 Dec 2005, lot 69. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5736752.

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Jan Van Kessel II, Grapes, peaches, figs, apricots and a pumpkin on a wooden ledge, with a Cabbage White butterfly; and Dead game in a barn with a cat. Christie's, 7 Dec 2005, lot 69. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5736752.

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