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A lobster on a white porcelain platter with grapes and a partly-peeled lemon, a nautilus cup, a roemer and façon-de-Venise wineglasses, on a stone ledge, with a snail and a butterfly
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Ottmar Elliger I (Göteborg 1633-1679 Berlin)
A lobster on a white porcelain platter with grapes and a partly-peeled lemon, a nautilus cup, a roemer and façon-de-Venise wineglasses, on a stone ledge, with a snail and a butterfly
signed and dated 'Ottmar.Elliger. / Fecit. Ans. 1671' (lower right, on the ledge)
oil on panel
38 ¾ x 30 7/8 in. (98.4 x 78.4 cm.)
A lobster on a white porcelain platter with grapes and a partly-peeled lemon, a nautilus cup, a roemer and façon-de-Venise wineglasses, on a stone ledge, with a snail and a butterfly
signed and dated 'Ottmar.Elliger. / Fecit. Ans. 1671' (lower right, on the ledge)
oil on panel
38 ¾ x 30 7/8 in. (98.4 x 78.4 cm.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale [The Property of a Gentleman]; Christie’s, London, 22 April 1988, lot 36 (£70,000).
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