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Teniers, David II d.J. (Kreis/Circle) Antwerpen 1610 - Brüssel 1690 34 x 46 cm Men in tavern playing triktrak. Oil/canvas, relined. From a Southern-German private collection.

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Teniers, David II d.J. (Kreis/Circle) Antwerpen 1610 - Brüssel 1690 34 x 46 cm Men in tavern playing triktrak. Oil/canvas, relined. From a Southern-German private collection.

Estimate 1 500 - 2 000 EUR
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