Premier Auction
Sat, Feb 5, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 433
German School Portrait
Estimate: $6,000 - $9,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
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| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
(17th century)
Nobleman, wearing a ruff collar, white sash over armored breastplate, rapier belt, and holding a baton in one hand with his other resting on a helmet behind a Maltese Dog, 1618, inscribed upper left "Aetatis Svae. 44/ Ano. 1618", typed label verso in German "Schwedische Schule, unbek, Maler aus dem 16. Jahrhundert", oil on canvas, 45-1/2 x 36 in. (114.3 x 91.44 cm.); black lacquer frome, 55-1/4 x 45 in.
Provenance: Collection of a Virginia Gentleman
Condition
retouch at repairs within dog with related patch verso, other retouch at bottom, in face, and scattered in background crackle; frame with some wear
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