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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,246–$4,870
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Christie's Interiors, London (South Kensington) · 19 May 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6683058
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Georg Dionysius Ehret, Balsamina (Balsam) and a hovering Moth. Christie's, 19 May 1998, lot 53. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6683058.
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Georg Dionysius Ehret, Balsamina (Balsam) and a hovering Moth. Christie's, 19 May 1998, lot 53. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6683058.
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From the same sale Christie's Interiors · May 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Sweet (1783-1835) | Sweet, Robert. 1783-1835. | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| A Caucasian carpet | Caucasian Carpet | £400–£600 | |
| Second Quarter 19Th Century | A William IV Rosewood Breakfast Table | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Late 19Th Century | A Late Victorian Chesterfield Sofa | £600–£900 | |
| Late 19Th Century | A PLASTER BUST OF HERCULES | £500–£800 | |
| Late 19Th Century | A PAIR OF LATE VICTORIAN CAST-IRON GATES | £1,000–£1,500 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georg Dionysius Ehret | Hymenocalis Ovata: Ovata Spiderlily | $9,450 | Christie's, Jun 2025 | |
| Thomas Rowlandson | The Amorous Quaker | Bonhams, Jul 2025 | ||
| Georg Dionysius Ehret | Cassia tagera (illustrated); and Cassia biflora | Christie's, May 1998 | ||
| Georg Dionysius Ehret | Chrysanthemoides | Sotheby's, Nov 2004 | ||
| Edward Lear | Santa Maura | Chiswick Auctions, Jan 2026 | ||
| Georg Dionysius Ehret | The Passion Flower | Sotheby's, Jul 2021 | ||
| John Constable | A cottage amongst trees | Sotheby's, Sep 2021 | ||
| Georg Dionysius Ehret | Hyacinthus orientalis | Christie's, Nov 2000 |
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