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A Regency Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase

13results on record
100%sell-through
$16,609median result (USD, incl. premium; 100% observed, 0% estimated from hammer)
$72,552record in our coverage

Drawn from 13 recorded results (13 sold · 0 passed) across 2 auction houses, 1998–2024. 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

$20K$39K$59K1998: $7.3K median, 1 sold2001: $9.5K median, 1 sold2002: $18K median, 1 sold2003: $3.7K median, 1 sold2004: $73K median, 1 sold2006: $31K median, 1 sold2009: $12K median, 2 sold2012: $30K median, 1 sold2013: $24K median, 1 sold2017: $9.1K median, 1 sold2018: $17K median, 1 sold2024: $6.2K median, 1 sold199820042010201620222024

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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.

$17K$3.7K$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 12 n/a $16,624

Medium is recorded for 12 of 13 results (92%) — 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 Regency Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase A George II Mahogany Tripod Table

$20K$39K$59K1998: $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: $7.3K median2001: $9.5K median2002: $18K median2003: $3.7K median2004: $73K median2006: $31K median2009: $12K median2012: $30K median2013: $24K median2017: $9.1K median2018: $17K median2024: $6.2K median19982005201220192026
MetricA Regency Mahogany Breakfront BookcaseA George II Mahogany Tripod Table
Median result$16,609$2,924
Record price $72,552 $276,177
Results on record13371
Years active at auction 1998–2024 1998–2026

Related artists: A George II Mahogany Tripod TableGeorge I Giltwood MirrorA George III Mahogany Serpentine ChestA George II Mahogany Chest

Where this artist sells best

HouseResultsSell-throughMedianvs. estimate
Christie's 12 $16,624
Bonhams 1 100% $6,222 0.76×

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 13 recorded lots — sold, passed, and upcoming — results in USD incl. premium; est. marks a premium estimated from the house's schedule

DateLotMediumvs. estimateEstimate USDResult USD, incl. premiumHouse
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2024·07 Circa 1820, retailed by Abraham Solomon, possibly made by Gillows $5,117–$7,675 Bonhams
2018·05 Attributed to Gillows, Circa 1815 $13,312–$19,967 Christie's
2017·11 Circa 1815 $10,535–$15,802 Christie's
2013·01 By W.priest, Circa 1810 $9,442–$14,163 Christie's
2012·04 Circa 1810 $20,000–$30,000 Christie's
2009·09 Early 19Th Century $13,287–$19,930 Christie's
2009·02 Early 19Th Century $5,803–$8,705 Christie's
2006·06 Attributed to John Johnstone, 1816-1818 $27,673–$46,121 Christie's
2004·12 Attributed to Gillows, Circa 1815 $29,021–$48,368 Christie's
2003·05 Early 19Th Century $1,643–$2,464 Christie's
2002·09 A Regency Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase $12,435–$18,652 Christie's
2001·09 A Regency Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase $7,369–$11,791 Christie's
1998·06 Early 19Th Century $6,682–$10,023 Christie's

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