Sale 11974
London
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8 July 2016
Price realised
GBP 8,750
Estimate
Florentine School, early 17th century A seated monkey with fruit in a landscape; and A leopard in a landscape, with a mountain beyond oil on panel, circular 16 ¾ in. (42.5 cm.) diameter, in integral marbelised and parcel-gilt frames (2)a pair
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie’s, London, 20 February 1997, lot 211 (£8,050). with Simon Dickinson, London, where acquired by the present owner.
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