Lot 187 · Important Gold Boxes,objects of Vertu & Portrait Miniatures
Two soldiers dancing to a flutist, a drummer, soldiers and tents in the background
French School, Circa 1900 · fixé-sous-verre
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,611–$5,416
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — IMPORTANT GOLD BOXES,OBJECTS OF VERTU & PORTRAIT MINIATURES, London · 25 May 2004
- Dimensions
- rectangular, 1¾ x 3 1/8 in. (45 x 78 mm.), later gilt-metal easel frame with ribbon and bow cresting
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5923217
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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French School, Circa 1900, Two soldiers dancing to a flutist, a drummer, soldiers and tents in the background. Christie's, 25 May 2004, lot 187. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5923217.
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French School, Circa 1900, Two soldiers dancing to a flutist, a drummer, soldiers and tents in the background. Christie's, 25 May 2004, lot 187. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5923217.
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