Lot 742 A · Pennsylvania German Folk Art From the Kolar Collection
Birth and Baptismal Certificate for George Kramer, dated 1787
ATTRIBUTED TO MARTIN BRECHAL (1757-1831), ACTIVE 1783-1830
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- Estimate
- $2,000–$3,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — PENNSYLVANIA GERMAN FOLK ART FROM THE KOLAR COLLECTION, New York · 18 February 1999
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6069760
- Record
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ATTRIBUTED TO MARTIN BRECHAL (1757-1831), ACTIVE 1783-1830, Birth and Baptismal Certificate for George Kramer, dated 1787. Christie's, 18 Feb 1999, lot 742 A. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6069760.
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ATTRIBUTED TO MARTIN BRECHAL (1757-1831), ACTIVE 1783-1830, Birth and Baptismal Certificate for George Kramer, dated 1787. Christie's, 18 Feb 1999, lot 742 A. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6069760.
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From the same sale Pennsylvania German Folk Art From the Kolar Collection · Feb 1999
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A cutwork birth and baptismal certificate for Johannes Epler, dated M… | ATTRIBUTED TO WILHEMUS ANTONIUS FABER, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, dated 1782 | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Pennsylvania, 19Th Century | A PIECED AND APPLIQUED QUILTED COTTON COVERLET | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Pennsylvania, 19Th Century | A PIECED AND APPLIQUED QUILTED COTTON COVERLET | $200–$400 | |
| Probably New Jersey, 1790-1810 | A FEDERAL BLUE AND RED-PAINTED CORNER CUPBOARD | $6,000–$9,000 | |
| American, 19Th Century | A GROUP OF FOUR BASKETS | $600–$900 | |
| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19Th Century | A GREEN PAINTED HANGING SHELF | $800–$1,200 |