Lot 190 · Books
Studies of South African Patella Limpets including Patella cochlear, Patella concolor, Patella granatina, Patella longicosta, Patella oculus , and other shells including a clam
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- Estimate
- £2,500–£3,500 hammer ≈ $4,145–$5,803
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — BOOKS, London · 11 November 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6623507
- Record
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Franz Anton Von Scheidel, Studies of South African Patella Limpets including Patella cochlear, Patella concolor, Patella granatina, Patella longicosta, Patella oculus , and other shells including a clam. Christie's, 11 Nov 1998, lot 190. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6623507.
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Franz Anton Von Scheidel, Studies of South African Patella Limpets including Patella cochlear, Patella concolor, Patella granatina, Patella longicosta, Patella oculus , and other shells including a clam. Christie's, 11 Nov 1998, lot 190. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6623507.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brassica (Cabbage) | Italian School, 17th Century | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Elizabeth Blackwell (D.1758) | Elisabeth Blackwell | £5,000–£8,000 | |
| Charles Darwin (1809-1882) | Darwin | £2,000–£4,000 | |
| Henry C. Andrews (Fl.1794-1830) | HENRY C. ANDREWS (fl.1794-1830) | £5,000–£8,000 | |
| Henry C. Andrews (Fl.1794-1830) | HENRY C. ANDREWS (fl.1794-1830) | £700–£1,000 | |
| Convolvulus (Bindweed), Jasminium (Jasmine), Euphorbia (Spurge) and D… | Anglo-Indian School, circa 1820 | £5,000–£8,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franz Anton Von Scheidel | Two sheets of studies of corals | $6,123 | Sotheby's, Jul 2024 | |
| Franz Anton Von Scheidel | study of a hare | Sotheby's, Nov 2006 | ||
| Franz Anton Von Scheidel | Testudo Imbricata - Schuppenschild, Ca. 1770-1790 | Ketterer Kunst, May 2017 | ||
| Franz Anton Von Scheidel | A moose (Alces alces) | Christie's, Oct 1998 | ||
| French School, 19th Century | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Jun 2023 | ||
| Italian School, 17th Century | Two urinating Cupids (recto and verso) | Christie's, Feb 2024 | ||
| Franz Anton Von Scheidel | study of four snakes: muraena coeca and coluber atropos | Sotheby's, Dec 2015 | ||
| Franz Anton Von Scheidel | A crested porcupine (Hystrix cristata) | Christie's, Oct 1998 |
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.