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A George II Walnut Armchair

32results on record
75%sell-through
$5,644median result (USD, incl. premium; 100% observed, 0% estimated from hammer)
$72,683record in our coverage

Drawn from 32 recorded results (31 sold · 1 passed) across 2 auction houses, 1998–2023. What we cover

Median sold price by year typical estimate range median result USD, incl. premium; 100% observed, 0% estimated from hammer method · log scale

$11K$23K$34K1998: $16K median, 2 sold1999: $569 median, 1 sold2000: $5.7K median, 2 sold2001: $4.5K median, 3 sold2003: $5.6K median, 1 sold2005: $26K median, 1 sold2006: $25K median, 2 sold2007: $29K median, 2 sold2009: $4.4K median, 1 sold2010: $4.2K median, 2 sold2011: $8.1K median, 1 sold2012: $13K median, 2 sold2014: $37K median, 2 sold2015: $3.5K median, 3 sold2016: $3.7K median, 3 sold2018: $20K median, 1 sold2021: $6.8K median, 1 sold2023: $6.8K median, 1 sold199820042010201620222023

Where does a value land in this market?

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The same figure also answers the seller's question: which house clears a work like this, and for how much — expected proceeds by house, from the sell-through the rest of this page is built on.

$5.6K$438$73K

Every sold result for this market, low to high (log scale) — the dashed line is the median. Enter a value to see where it lands.

By medium where medium is recorded or stated in the catalog line

MediumResultsSell-throughMedian result (USD)
ceramics & design 27 100% $5,644

Medium is recorded for 27 of 32 results (84%) — rows above cover that subset; the rest of the record is in the full ledger below.

Compared with A George II Mahogany Tripod Table A George II Walnut Armchair A George II Mahogany Tripod Table

$9.9K$20K$30K1998: $2.8K median1999: $3.4K median2000: $3.1K median2001: $6.5K median2002: $10K median2003: $4.8K median2004: $4.6K median2005: $2.2K median2006: $1.4K median2007: $2.9K median2008: $2.0K median2009: $2.0K median2010: $1.8K median2012: $5.6K median2013: $2.3K median2014: $1.8K median2015: $2.8K median2016: $2.8K median2017: $2.2K median2018: $9.7K median2019: $6.4K median2020: $12K median2021: $5.4K median2026: $601 median1998: $16K median1999: $569 median2000: $5.7K median2001: $4.5K median2003: $5.6K median2005: $26K median2006: $25K median2007: $29K median2009: $4.4K median2010: $4.2K median2011: $8.1K median2012: $13K median2014: $37K median2015: $3.5K median2016: $3.7K median2018: $20K median2021: $6.8K median2023: $6.8K median19982005201220192026
MetricA George II Walnut ArmchairA George II Mahogany Tripod Table
Median result$5,644$2,924
Record price $72,683 $276,177
Results on record32371
Years active at auction 1998–2023 1998–2026

Related artists: A George II Mahogany Tripod TableGeorge I Giltwood MirrorA George II Mahogany Side TableA George III Mahogany Armchair

Where this artist sells best

HouseResultsSell-throughMedianvs. estimate
Christie's 28 $5,410
Bonhams 4 75% $6,804 0.88×

The same artist across every house we cover — hammer-vs-estimate side by side. A dash in the estimate column can mean withheld rather than unpublished: the house publishes no hammer price, or its printed low is a starting bid rather than an appraisal. Method →

Prices realized 32 recorded lots — sold, passed, and upcoming — results in USD incl. premium; est. marks a premium estimated from the house's schedule ✓ Includes 1 passed lots

DateLotMediumvs. estimateEstimate USDResult USD, incl. premiumHouse
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2023·11 1750-1755, either made by the firm of Wright and Elwick or executed by Paul Saunders $2,531–$3,797 Bonhams
2021·11 Circa 1720 $5,404–$8,106 Christie's
2018·05 Circa 1720 $3,000–$5,000 Christie's
2016·11 Mid-18Th Century, Possibly Irish $4,981–$7,472 Christie's
2016·11 Circa 1720 $4,981–$7,472 Christie's
2016·10 Circa 1720 $2,000–$3,000 Christie's
2015·10 Circa 1730 $4,000–$6,000 Christie's
2015·10 In the Manner of Giles Grendey, Circa 1730 $6,000–$9,000 Christie's
2015·10 Circa 1730 $4,000–$6,000 Christie's
2014·03 circa 1720 $600–$900 Bonhams
2014·03 upholstered in the original 18th century petit point needlework $49,840–$83,066 Bonhams
2014·01 circa 1720 $900–$1,200 Bonhams
2012·04 Circa 1725 $10,000–$15,000 Christie's
2012·03 Mid 18Th Century $1,896–$2,370 Christie's
2011·06 Early 18Th Century $4,052–$5,673 Christie's
2010·05 Mid-18Th Century, Possibly Irish $4,344–$7,241 Christie's
2010·01 Circa 1720 $4,850–$8,083 Christie's
2009·02 Mid-18Th Century $1,741–$2,612 Christie's
2007·07 Mid 18Th Century $614–$818 Christie's
2007·06 Early 18Th Century $19,838–$29,757 Christie's
2006·11 Early 18Th Century $9,574–$15,318 Christie's
2006·11 Mid-18Th Century $9,574–$15,318 Christie's
2005·04 Circa 1720 $25,000–$40,000 Christie's
2003·09 A George II Walnut Armchair $1,601–$2,402 Christie's
2001·11 A George I Walnut Armchair $9,976–$14,251 Christie's
2001·04 Circa 1720, the Arms Probably Original $3,000–$5,000 Christie's
2001·04 Circa 1720 $4,000–$6,000 Christie's
2000·10 Circa 1720 needlework on cabriole legs with pad feet, ink $3,000–$5,000 Christie's
2000·10 Possibly Irish, Circa 1725 and Adaped From a Commode Chair $5,000–$8,000 Christie's
1999·01 A George I walnut armchair $825–$1,320 Christie's
1998·09 A George II Walnut Armchair $11,862–$16,945 Christie's
1998·01 Circa 1740 $5,000–$7,000 Christie's

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