Lot 240 · 20th Century Decorative Art & Design
Portrait of a Gentleman, bust-length, in black costume and a ruff
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- Estimate
- £700–£1,000 hammer ≈ $1,170–$1,672
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th Century Decorative Art & Design , London · 22 April 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6691290
- Record
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Circle Of Cornelius Jonson, Portrait of a Gentleman, bust-length, in black costume and a ruff. Christie's, 22 Apr 1998, lot 240. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6691290.
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Circle Of Cornelius Jonson, Portrait of a Gentleman, bust-length, in black costume and a ruff. Christie's, 22 Apr 1998, lot 240. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6691290.
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