Lot 68 · An Exceptional Eye: A Private British Collection
Devils Bridge, North Wales
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- Estimate
- £10,000–£20,000 hammer ≈ $13,483–$26,967
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — An Exceptional Eye: A Private British Collection, London · 14 July 2010
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3940097
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Cornelius Varley, DEVILS BRIDGE, NORTH WALES. Sotheby's, 14 Jul 2010, lot 68. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3940097.
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Cornelius Varley, DEVILS BRIDGE, NORTH WALES. Sotheby's, 14 Jul 2010, lot 68. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3940097.
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From the same sale An Exceptional Eye: A Private British Collection · Jul 2010
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|---|---|---|---|
| a silver rose bowl, Christopher Lawrence, London, 1992 | — | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Portrait of A GENTLEMAN | David Loggan | £2,000–£2,500 | |
| The North Terrace, Windsor Castle | Edward Dayes | £30,000–£50,000 | |
| Hampstead Heath | Cornelius Varley | £10,000–£15,000 | |
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| The Villa Borghese, Rome | Richard Wilson R.A | £100,000–£200,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornelius Varley | a folio of drawings | $10,876 | Sotheby's, Dec 2005 | |
| Cornelius Varley | Hampstead Heath | Sotheby's, Jul 2010 | ||
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| Thomas Rowlandson | Figures outside a coaching inn | Christie's, Jul 2021 | ||
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| Edward Lear | Porto Tre Scoglie, Albania | Christie's, Dec 2025 | ||
| Thomas Rowlandson | The Comet | Christie's, Jul 2025 | ||
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