Lot 56 · Old Master Pictures
A vanitas still life with a skull, flowers in a terracotta vase, an haliotis, a flute and pages from the anonymous Le miroir des plus belles courtisannes de ce temps on a stone ledge
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- Estimate
- £15,000–£20,000 hammer ≈ $25,556–$34,074
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — OLD MASTER PICTURES, London · 29 October 2003
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5989842
- Record
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Johannes Borman, A vanitas still life with a skull, flowers in a terracotta vase, an haliotis, a flute and pages from the anonymous Le miroir des plus belles courtisannes de ce temps on a stone ledge. Christie's, 29 Oct 2003, lot 56. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5989842.
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Johannes Borman, A vanitas still life with a skull, flowers in a terracotta vase, an haliotis, a flute and pages from the anonymous Le miroir des plus belles courtisannes de ce temps on a stone ledge. Christie's, 29 Oct 2003, lot 56. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5989842.
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From the same sale Old Master Pictures · Oct 2003
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lobsters and cherries in a porcelain bowl, a partly-peeled lemon on a… | Harmen Loeding | £15,000–£25,000 | |
| Peasants drinking in an interior | Adriaen Van Ostade | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| A group portrait of a family in a landscape | Jan Mijtens | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Portrait of Wenzel Anton, Fürst von Kaunitz (1711-1794), half-length,… | Ignaz Unterberger | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Bacchanals amongst classical ruins | Circle Of Alberto Carlieri | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| A landscape with hunters resting by a path | Dirk Stoop | £6,000–£8,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johannes Borman | A wicker basket with apples, pears, cherries, plums, peas an | $42,808 | Christie's, Nov 2016 | |
| Flemish School 18th Century | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, May 2022 | ||
| Johannes Borman | Pears in a wicker basket, red and white plums in a porcelain | Christie's, Oct 2009 | ||
| Johannes Borman | Peaches, grapes, a façon de Venise glass and a casket on a p | Christie's, Oct 2020 | ||
| Italian School, 17th Century | italian school, 17th century | david with the head of goliat | Sotheby's, Jan 2020 | ||
| Flemish School 18th Century | The Crucifixion; The Mocking of Christ; Saint Macarius of Gh | Christie's, May 2019 | ||
| Adriaen Van Ostade | A Fiddler among Peasants | Lempertz, Nov 2021 | ||
| Roman School, 17th Century | Portrait of a young man, bust-length, in a black costume and | Sotheby's, Apr 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.