Sleeper Alert!

December 14 2020

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Picture: Burstow & Hewett Auctioneers

Posted by Adam Busiakiewicz:

Reader Luke Bodalbhai has been in touch regarding the above painting of a Man with a Bugle, catalogued as '18th Century' which realised £52,000 over its £200-£300 estimate last Friday at Burstow & Hewett. It has been tentatively suggested that the painting may by northern European and in fact date to the seventeenth century.

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