Lot 22: Pieter Claesz. (Burgsteinfurt, Westphalia 1597-1660 Haarlem)

Pieter Claesz. (Burgsteinfurt, Westphalia 1597-1660 Haarlem)
A roemer, a wineglass, a crab and a bread roll on pewter plates, a lute, violin and flute, on a partly draped table
signed in monogram 'PC' and indistinctly dated 1644 (centre right, on the book)
oil on canvas
30¾ x 43 in. (78.1 x 109.2 cm.)

Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 9 July 1998, lot 38, where acquired by the present owner.