• Old Master and British Paintin auction at Christies

    Sale 5660

    Old Master and British Paintings

    London, South Kensington

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    30 October 2014

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    • Candido Vitali (Bologna 1680-1
    Lot 204

    Candido Vitali (Bologna 1680-1753)

    Two dogs, a brace of woodcock, a monkey holding a bunch of grapes, with flowers and grapes in a copper urn, in a landscape

    Price realised

    GBP 9,375

    Estimate

    GBP 5,000 - GBP 8,000

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    Candido Vitali (Bologna 1680-1753)
    Two dogs, a brace of woodcock, a monkey holding a bunch of grapes, with flowers and grapes in a copper urn, in a landscape
    signed with initial 'V...' (centre, on the collar)
    oil on canvas
    28 3/8 x 33 5/8 in. (72 x 85.1 cm.)

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    Candido Vitali (Bologna 1680-1753)

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