Bidders spot the hand of Lavinia Fontana in Cologne auction

Lot number four, estimated at €8000-10,000, achieved the most spectacular result at Van Ham’s (27% buyer’s premium) sale of paintings on November 14 in Cologne.

The 2ft 3in x 2ft 2in (70 x 66cm) canvas Noblewoman Choosing her Jewellery was catalogued as ‘French…

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