Lot 81 · Cameras and Photographic Equipment
A design for an apparatus possibly for the Festa della Chinea of 1766
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- Estimate
- $15,000–$20,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — CAMERAS AND PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT, London (South Kensington) · 24 January 2001
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6304834
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Paolo Posi, A design for an apparatus possibly for the Festa della Chinea of 1766. Christie's, 24 Jan 2001, lot 81. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6304834.
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Paolo Posi, A design for an apparatus possibly for the Festa della Chinea of 1766. Christie's, 24 Jan 2001, lot 81. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6304834.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Neptune in his chariot drawn by hippocamps | Giulio Pippi, called Giulio Romano (1499-1546) or studio | $25,000–$50,000 | |
| An extensive river landscape, with a fort in the background ( recto )… | Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi, il Bolognese (1606-1680) | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| The death of Patroclus, with the body of Hector brought by Achilles | Joseph-Barthélémy Le Bouteux (1744-after 1791) | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| A view in the Roman campagna | Attributed to Félix Boisselier (1776-1811) | $5,000–$7,000 | |
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| An album of thirty-six leaves: studies of heads, feet, angels and put… | Attributed to Sebastian Walther (1576-1645) | $7,000–$10,000 |
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