Lot 91 · Asian Decorative Arts
Fishermen by a moored boat before a cottage in a moonlit landscape
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- Estimate
- £700–£1,000 hammer ≈ $1,138–$1,626
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Asian Decorative Arts , New York · 9 September 1999
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6290967
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Sebastian Pether, Fishermen by a moored boat before a cottage in a moonlit landscape. Christie's, 9 Sep 1999, lot 91. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6290967.
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Sebastian Pether, Fishermen by a moored boat before a cottage in a moonlit landscape. Christie's, 9 Sep 1999, lot 91. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6290967.
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From the same sale Asian Decorative Arts · Sep 1999
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Rd Century | A YUEYAO PROTO-PORCELAIN JAR | $700–$900 | |
| Tang Dynasty | A PIGMENT PAINTED EARTHENWARE FIGURE OF A FAT LADY | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Tang Dynasty | A SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY FIGURE OF A CAMEL | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Song Dynasty | TWO CELADON BOWLS | $200–$300 | |
| 19Th Century | TWO IVORY CARVINGS OF IMMORTALS** | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| 19Th Century | AN IVORY OPIUM PIPE** | $1,000–$1,500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sebastian Pether | Moonlight over a lake | $1,800 | Sotheby's, Jan 2005 | |
| Sebastian Pether | An extensive river landscape with a fisherman by the shore, | Christie's, Oct 2013 | ||
| Sebastian Pether | A Moonlit River Landscape | Sotheby's, Oct 2010 | ||
| Italian School | Cherubs | Heritage Auctions, Mar 2025 | ||
| Sebastian Pether | A Moonlit River with Ruin | Sotheby's, Dec 2004 | ||
| Sebastian Pether | Windsor Castle from the River | Sotheby's, Jul 2005 | ||
| Sebastian Pether | Travellers on a track, a ruined castle beyond | Christie's, May 2004 | ||
| Sebastian Pether | A cottage on fire 12 x 14 1/2in unframed | Bonhams, Dec 2012 |
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.