Sale 4811
London, South Kensington
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29 October 1992
Price realised
GBP 770
Estimate
After Adriaen van Ostade Topers in a Tavern Interior with signature 'Ostade'; oil on white metal 7¼ x 6¼in (18.3 x 15.8cm) and three other pictures after Murillo, Dou and Teniers (4)
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