Lot 35 · Christie's Interiors
A nautilus cup, a pickled herring and a fillet on a pewter plate with a fly, onions and leeks, cloves in a pewter cup, a roemer, a crystal-handled knife and olives on a pewter plate on a box, on a partly draped marble shelf
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- Estimate
- £80,000–£120,000 hammer ≈ $130,600–$195,900
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Christie's Interiors , London (South Kensington) · 10 July 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6660066
- Record
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Willem Van Aelst, A nautilus cup, a pickled herring and a fillet on a pewter plate with a fly, onions and leeks, cloves in a pewter cup, a roemer, a crystal-handled knife and olives on a pewter plate on a box, on a partly draped marble shelf. Christie's, 10 Jul 1998, lot 35. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6660066.
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Willem Van Aelst, A nautilus cup, a pickled herring and a fillet on a pewter plate with a fly, onions and leeks, cloves in a pewter cup, a roemer, a crystal-handled knife and olives on a pewter plate on a box, on a partly draped marble shelf. Christie's, 10 Jul 1998, lot 35. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6660066.
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From the same sale Christie's Interiors · Jul 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tea for two | John Yardley | £500–£700 | |
| A village in winter with figures skating on a frozen river | Frans De Momper | £60,000–£80,000 | |
| Plums and nectarines in a porcelain bowl with cherries on a partly dr… | Jacob Van Hulsdonck | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| A wooded landscape with travellers and an upset cart on a wooded trac… | Jan Brueghel I | £400,000–£600,000 | |
| View of the Kloveniersburgwal in Amsterdam | Isaac Ouwater | £35,000–£50,000 | |
| Grapes in a basket, peaches on a silver dish, chestnuts, a Large Whit… | Willem Van Aelst | £150,000–£250,000 |
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| Sir Anthony Van Dyck | portrait of a widowed lady, three-quarter-length, holding a | Sotheby's, Dec 2018 | ||
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| Salomon Van Ruysdael | Cattle by a Pond (The Robbery) | Lempertz, May 2019 |
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