Lot 662 , Georges Croegaert (1848-1923) Cardinals playing chess and reading a book 10 x 13.5in.

Georges Croegaert (1848-1923)
pair of oils on wooden panels
Cardinals playing chess and reading a book
signed and inscribed Paris
10 x 13.5in.
Estimate £5,000-7,000

Both oils on wooden panels in very good original untouched condition, framed under glass, possibly in need of a very light clean but no other faults noted, housed in the original gilt slips and highly ornate gilt gesso frames which suffer from some losses but retain the original finish.


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Sold for £6,500