Attributed to Jean Baptiste Monnoyer (1636-1699)
Still life - a stoneware vase of mixed flowers on a ledge, oil on canvas, 74 x 61.5cm in carved and pierced period giltwood frame
Prov: Mrs B Firmin of Eardemont, Iron Mill Lane, Crayford, Kent and through descent from her ancestors who bought directly from the artist (according to typed label verso)
Sold for £1,800
Estimated at £2,000 - £3,000
Attributed to Jean Baptiste Monnoyer (1636-1699)
Still life - a stoneware vase of mixed flowers on a ledge, oil on canvas, 74 x 61.5cm in carved and pierced period giltwood frame
Prov: Mrs B Firmin of Eardemont, Iron Mill Lane, Crayford, Kent and through descent from her ancestors who bought directly from the artist (according to typed label verso)
Has been lined. Old stretcher marks visible, minor craquelure, and some possible minor retouching including to the edges. Minor surface dirt and varnish discolouration, minor scratches. Not examined under UV light.
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Auction: The Picture Sale, 6th Mar, 2024
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