Lot 342 · Old Master Pictures & Drawings
Venus and Cupid seated in a chariot drawn by swans and attended by nymphs: a fan mount
Roman School, 17th Century · bodycolour, in an elaborate 18th Century carved giltwood frame
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,460–$5,190
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master Pictures & Drawings , London (South Kensington) · 7 December 2005
- Dimensions
- 18 x 9 in. (458 x 227 mm.) maximum dimensions
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5736862
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Roman School, 17th Century, Venus and Cupid seated in a chariot drawn by swans and attended by nymphs: a fan mount. Christie's, 7 Dec 2005, lot 342. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5736862.
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Roman School, 17th Century, Venus and Cupid seated in a chariot drawn by swans and attended by nymphs: a fan mount. Christie's, 7 Dec 2005, lot 342. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5736862.
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