Roses, tulips, carnations and other flowers in a glass vase on a stone ledge

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Follower of Jacob Marrell
Roses, tulips, carnations and other flowers in a glass vase on a stone ledge
oil on canvas
61.5 x 46.2 cm

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Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20% (VAT inclusive) for this lot.

Lot Essay

We are grateful to Dr. Sam Segal for kindly identifying the flowers and butterflies:
1. Provins Rose (Rosa x provincialis)
2. White Rose (Rosa x alba)
3. Pink (Dianthus plumarius albus)
4. Cornflower (Centaurea cyanus)
5. Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus plenus bicolor)
6. Orange blossom (Citrus aurantium)
7. Rosa Mundi (Rosa gallica Versicolor)
8. Orange Lily (Lilium bulbiferum croceum)
9. Star Tulip hybrid (Tulipa stellata x T. praecox)
10. Star Tulip hybrid (Tulipa stellata x T. agenensis)
11. Jacob's Ladder (Polemonium coeruleum album)
12. Snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus)
13. Larkspur (Consolida ambigua)
14. Pot Marigold (Calendula officinalis)

a. SmallWhite (Pieris rapae)
b. Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)

See illustration

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