Lot 57 · Art & Textiles of The Islamic & Indian Worlds Including Works From The Collection of The Late Simon Digby
Gelehrter am Schreibtisch
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- Estimate
- €2,000–€3,000 hammer ≈ $2,191–$3,287
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Art & Textiles of The Islamic & Indian Worlds Including Works From The Collection of The Late Simon Digby, London (South Kensington) · 29 April 2003
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6043284
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Max Gaisser, Gelehrter am Schreibtisch. Christie's, 29 Apr 2003, lot 57. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6043284.
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Max Gaisser, Gelehrter am Schreibtisch. Christie's, 29 Apr 2003, lot 57. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6043284.
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From the same sale Art & Textiles of The Islamic & Indian Worlds Including Works From The Collection of The Late Simon Digby · Apr 2003
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Asia, Shakrizshabz Region, Circa 1800 | A SUSANI DOWRY COVERLET | £1,000–£3,000 | |
| Sri Lanka, 18Th Century | A SINHALESE IVORY FAN | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Lucknow and Bidar, India, 19Th Century | THREE BIDRI BOTTLES | £700–£1,000 | |
| India, 18Th/19Th Century | A LION-HEADED CANE HANDLE | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| North India, Circa 1860-80 Ad | A DELHI WOODEN BOX | £700–£1,000 | |
| Probably Lucknow, Awadh, 19Th Century | A SILVER-GILT AND ENAMELLED HUQQA WINDSCREEN | £1,000–£1,500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Gaisser | Interior with three Scholars in a Study overlooking a Dutch | $3,193 | Lempertz, Nov 2025 | |
| Max Gaisser | Revelry in the Pub | Christie's, May 1998 | ||
| Emil Volkers | A white horse and a brown foal in a stable; Protecting the f | Bonhams, Mar 2024 | ||
| Max Gaisser | Dutch gentleman smoking in an interior | Heritage Auctions, Jun 2024 | ||
| Max Gaisser | An entertaining story | Christie's, Dec 2009 | ||
| Edward Harrison Compton | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Apr 2022 | ||
| Max Gaisser | Oysters and beer | Christie's, Oct 2006 | ||
| Max Gaisser | The scholar | Bonhams, Nov 2018 |
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.