Lot 20 · Old Master Pictures
Elegant company playing music and merrymaking in an interior
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,387–$5,080
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master Pictures , London (South Kensington) · 31 October 2003
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5988200
- Record
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Willem Bartsius, Elegant company playing music and merrymaking in an interior. Christie's, 31 Oct 2003, lot 20. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5988200.
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Willem Bartsius, Elegant company playing music and merrymaking in an interior. Christie's, 31 Oct 2003, lot 20. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5988200.
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|---|---|---|---|
| A pair of gyrfalcons perching on a branch with a merlin and other fal… | Circle Of Philipp Ferdinand De Hamilton | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| A fête champêtre with elegant company listening to music | Follower Of Jean-antoine Watteau | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Portrait of Guidobaldo da Montefeltro | After Raffaello Sanzio, Called Raphael | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| The wedding feast | Circle of Martin van Cleve (Antwerp 1527-1581) | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| The Circumcision | Circle of Joseph Heintz I (Basel 1564-1609 Prague) | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| Portrait of a young girl, full-length, in a dress with a lace ruff, h… | Circle Of Cornelis Van Der Voort | £5,000–£8,000 |
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