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An Utrecht canary cage tile picture
19TH CENTURY
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An Utrecht canary cage tile picture
19th century
Painted in manganese-red, yellow and blue, depicting a perched canary in an arched cage with a birdfeeder and a small drawer, within a border depicting scrolling foliage, minor restorations
The canary cage 2 x 2 tiles, 39.5cm. x 39.5cm. incl. border tiles
Special notice
Christie's charges a Buyer's premium calculated at 23.205% of the hammer price for each lot with a value up to €110,000. If the hammer price of a lot exceeds €110,000 then the premium for the lot is calculated at 23.205% of the first €110,000 plus 11.9% of any amount in excess of €110,000. Buyer's Premium is calculated on this basis for each lot individually.
Lot Essay
For a comparable example see: J. Pluis, Kanariekooitableaus, Tegel 11/1983, p. 19, ill. 6.
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