Live Auction 11974Old Master and British Paintings Day Sale
Ernst Stuven (Hamburg ?1657-1712 Rotterdam)
Lot 154

Ernst Stuven (Hamburg ?1657-1712 Rotterdam)

A Semper Augustus tulip, an iris, peonies, cherry blossoms, lilies, roses and other flowers in a glass vase, with butterflies and an open pocket watch on a blue ribbon, in a niche above a classical sculpted low relief

Closed8 July 2016

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GBP 37,500

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Ernst Stuven (Hamburg ?1657-1712 Rotterdam)
A Semper Augustus tulip, an iris, peonies, cherry blossoms, lilies, roses and other flowers in a glass vase, with butterflies and an open pocket watch on a blue ribbon, in a niche above a classical sculpted low relief
signed ‘Ernst Stuven’ (lower left)
oil on canvas
32 ¾ x 27 1/8 in. (83 x 68.9 cm.)

(Probably) Von Hacke collection.
Hausmann Collection, Hanover, by 1831, from where acquired in 1857 by,
King George V of Hanover for the Braunschweig-Lüneburg Fidei Kommissgalerie (no. 402); Berlin, Cassirer-Helbing, 27 April 1926, lot 157 (DM 760).
Anonymous sale; Phillips, London, 4 July 1995, lot 80 (£95,000).
Anonymous sale; Christie’s, London, 7 December 2007, lot 143 (£46,100).