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Lot 137: Frans van Mieris II (Leiden 1689-1763)

Est: £20,000 GBP - £30,000 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomDecember 03, 2008

Item Overview

Description

Frans van Mieris II (Leiden 1689-1763)
A fish seller and a poultry seller in an arched window, above a carved relief
signed and dated 'F. V. Mieris Fecit. Ao 1730' (upper right) and inscribed '..R - VINCIT - OMNI...' (lower left, on the mortar)
oil on panel
15 3/8 x 13 1/8 in. (39 x 33.5 cm.)

Provenance

Mrs Hamilton Nisbet Ferguson (d. 1855), by whom bequeathed to
Henry Frederick Stephenson, M.P. (1790-1858), and by desent to the present owner.

Notes

THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Auction Details

Old Master & British Pictures (Day Sale)

by
Christie's
December 03, 2008, 10:30 AM WET

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK