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A Dutch blue and white sea creatures tile panel
1640-1680
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A Dutch blue and white sea creatures tile panel
1640-1680
The fishes inspired by engravings by Nicolaes de Bruyn in his Libellus varia genera piscium and the mermaids by Cornelis Bos in his Triomf van Poseidon, depicting various creatures, large ossekopjes corners
4 x 4 tiles, 52 cm. x 52 cm. See illustration
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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
Cf. D.F. Lunsingh Scheurleer, Zeewezens op tegels, Lochem, 1970 for a discussion.
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