Lot 29: Ambrosius Bosschaert, the Elder (Antwerp 1573-1621 The Hague) Flowers in a Wan-li gilt-mounted vase in a niche with shells and insects oil on copper 13 x 8 ½ in. (33 x 21.6 cm.)

Name: Ambrosius Bosschaert, the Elder (Antwerp 1573-1621 The Hague) Flowers in a Wan-li gilt-mounted vase in a niche with shells and insects oil on copper 13 x 8 ½ in. (33 x 21.6 cm.)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: cd447efb75

Est: £1,500,000 GBP - £2,500,000 GBPSold:

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomDecember 03, 2019

Item Overview

Description

Ambrosius Bosschaert, the Elder (Antwerp 1573-1621 The Hague)
Flowers in a Wan-li gilt-mounted vase in a niche with shells and insects
signed with artist's monogram '.AB.' (lower right)
oil on copper
13 x 8 ½ in. (33 x 21.6 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Ambrosius (1573) Bosschaert

Provenance

(Possibly) T. Schoormans (according to an inscription on the reverse).
with Thomas Agnew & Sons, from whom acquired in the 1960s by a private collector and by inheritance.

Auction Details

Old Masters Evening Sale

Christie's

December 03, 2019, 07:00 PM GMT

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK

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