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- Estimate
- £18,000–£25,000 hammer ≈ $30,069–$41,762
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Christie's Interiors, London (South Kensington) · 18 June 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6670219
- Record
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William Clarke Wontner, THE LUTE PLAYER. Christie's, 18 Jun 1998, lot 155. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6670219.
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William Clarke Wontner, THE LUTE PLAYER. Christie's, 18 Jun 1998, lot 155. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6670219.
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From the same sale Christie's Interiors · Jun 1998
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|---|---|---|---|
| Ottoman Turkey, Circa 1600 | An Iznik Pottery Dish | £3,500–£5,500 | |
| Pyramids at Gizeh | Charles-théodore Frère | £7,000–£10,000 | |
| The Inner Propylaeum, Philae | Werner, Carl Friedrich. 1808-1894. | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| The Nile Above Aswan | Edward Lear | £30,000–£50,000 | |
| The Musicians | Giulio Rosati | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| An Odalisque | Henri Adrien Tanoux | £5,000–£8,000 |
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