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- Estimate
- £15,000–£25,000 hammer ≈ $23,572–$39,287
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — OLD MASTER PICTURES, London · 11 December 2002
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6075915
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Jacob De Backer, An Allegory of Music. Christie's, 11 Dec 2002, lot 25. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6075915.
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Jacob De Backer, An Allegory of Music. Christie's, 11 Dec 2002, lot 25. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6075915.
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From the same sale Old Master Pictures · Dec 2002
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grapes on the vine, whitecurrants, blackberries, cherries and a walnu… | Frans Ykens | £60,000–£80,000 | |
| A pastoral landscape with a shepherd playing a pipe with cattle and sheep | David Ii Teniers | £25,000–£35,000 | |
| Peaches, grapes on the vine, plums, a melon and corn on the cob on a … | Cornelis Van Spaendonck | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| The Tower of Babel | Mathys Schoevaerdts | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| A lobster with grapes and a peach in a Wan-li ' kraak ' porselein bow… | Abraham Van Beyeren | £60,000–£80,000 | |
| Two winged putti disporting in a landscape | Laurent De La Hyre | £8,000–£12,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob De Backer | [no title recorded] | $29,026 | Dorotheum, Jun 2020 | |
| Jacob De Backer | Allegory of Christian patience. | Koller, Mar 2025 | ||
| Jacob De Backer | The Birth of Venus | Sotheby's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Jacob De Backer | the finding of moses | Sotheby's, Dec 2007 | ||
| Jacob De Backer | Porcia | Sotheby's, Dec 2011 | ||
| Jacob De Backer | Le Jugement dernier , grisaille | Christie's, Jun 2023 | ||
| Jacob De Backer | The Last Judgement | Christie's, Jan 1998 | ||
| Jacob De Backer | Faith, Hope and Charity | Sotheby's, Apr 2014 |
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.