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Ambrosius Bosschaert the Elder — A still life of white and red roses, a tulip, anemones, a hyacinth, a pansy, lily-of-the-valley, and other flowers in an ornamented glass vase on a hard-stone ledge, with a shell, a bluebottle and a Red Admiral butterfly

A still life of white and red roses, a tulip, anemones, a hyacinth, a pansy, lily-of-the-valley, and other flowers in an ornamented glass vase on a hard-stone ledge, with a shell, a bluebottle and a Red Admiral butterfly

A meticulously detailed still life by Ambrosius Bosschaert the Elder painted on copper, featuring an ornate glass vase filled with an array of delicate flowers including roses, tulips, and anemones. The composition also includes natural elements such as shells and butterflies arranged on a stone ledge.

Medium: oil on copper
Spotted At: Auction House · Sotheby's

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Master Paintings & Sculpture Part I

January 28, 2021

Estimate: $1,000,000 – $1,500,000

Lot 38

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A still life of white and red roses, a tulip, anemones, a hyacinth, a pansy, lily-of-the-valley, and other flowers in an ornamented glass vase on a hard-stone ledge, with a shell, a bluebottle and a Red Admiral butterfly

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Ambrosius Bosschaert the Elder, A still life of white and red roses, a tulip, anemones, a hyacinth, a pansy, lily-of-the-valley, and other flowers in an ornamented glass vase on a hard-stone ledge, with a shell, a bluebottle and a Red Admiral butterfly

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