Lot 29 · Important Old Master Paintings Part I
A vase with a crocus and a cyclamen, figs in a porcelain dish and crab apples on a stone ledge, with a butterfly
Luca Forte · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- $100,000–$150,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — IMPORTANT OLD MASTER PAINTINGS PART I, New York · 26 January 2005
- Dimensions
- 14 1/8 x 19 5/8 in. (35.9 x 49.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5848320
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Luca Forte, A vase with a crocus and a cyclamen, figs in a porcelain dish and crab apples on a stone ledge, with a butterfly. Christie's, 26 Jan 2005, lot 29. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5848320.
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Luca Forte, A vase with a crocus and a cyclamen, figs in a porcelain dish and crab apples on a stone ledge, with a butterfly. Christie's, 26 Jan 2005, lot 29. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5848320.
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From the same sale Important Old Master Paintings Part I · Jan 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| An extensive river landscape with peasants during the harvest, a lake… | Jan Frans van Bloemen, L'Orizzonte (Antwerp 1662-1749 Rome) and Placido Costanzi (Naples c. 1690-1759 Rome) | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Corbaci Bashi ; two female figures in traditional costume; a Janissar… | Jean-Baptiste van Mour (Valenciennes 1671-1737 Constantinople) and Followers | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Huntsmen on horseback with a tower beyond; and Huntsmen on horseback … | Abraham Van Calraet | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| A village scene with peasants at work | Theobald Michau | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| An elegant couple walking through a market in the Piazza del Popolo, Rome | Johannes Lingelbach | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| Figures amongst classical ruins; and Figures by a pool of water surro… | Gennaro Greco | $20,000–$30,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luca Forte | A planter with grape vines, watermelon, figs, pomegranate, a | $279,400 | Christie's, Feb 2026 | |
| Luca Giordano | A Philosopher | Christie's, Jul 2025 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | Venice, A View of the Island and the Church of San Giorgio M | Sotheby's, Feb 2025 | ||
| Luca Forte | Apples and grapes in a basket with fish on a stone ledge | Christie's, Jun 2015 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | a view of la porta del dolo on the brenta canal | Sotheby's, Jan 2019 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | Capriccio landscape with a ruined arch and figures beside a | Sotheby's, Jul 2026 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | Venice, a view of the Piazzetta toward the Libreria, with th | Christie's, May 2025 | ||
| Francesco Guardi | Venice, A View of the Piazza San Marco from the Museo Correr | Sotheby's, Feb 2025 |
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.