Lot 203 · Old Master & Early British Paintings
portrait of sir john thomas stanley, 6th bart. of alderley (1735-1807)
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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $6,527–$9,791
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Old Master & Early British Paintings, London · 14 April 2011
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4002495
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Philippe Mercier, portrait of sir john thomas stanley, 6th bart. of alderley (1735-1807). Sotheby's, 14 Apr 2011, lot 203. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4002495.
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Philippe Mercier, portrait of sir john thomas stanley, 6th bart. of alderley (1735-1807). Sotheby's, 14 Apr 2011, lot 203. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4002495.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| An outdoor scene with a saint in ecstatic rapture, surrounded by devotees | Jacopo Alessandro Calvi, Called Il Sordino | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| View of Thanjavur, India, with the Brihadeeswarar Temple | Sir Charles D'oyly | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| The Persian Sybil | Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, Called Il Guercino | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Portrait of a Ship Owner | John Wollaston | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| The Pieta | Francesco De Mura | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Mary Magdalene | — | £4,000–£6,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philippe Mercier | Portrait of a girl sewing with her dog alongside | $24,585 | Sotheby's, Dec 2022 | |
| Philippe Mercier | Double portrait of a boy and girl, full-length, the boy in a | Christie's, Jun 2019 | ||
| Philippe Mercier | The fool. Circa 1735–40. | Koller, Mar 2024 | ||
| Philippe Mercier | School for Girls | Sotheby's, Apr 2013 | ||
| Philippe Mercier | portrait of major richardson pack (1682-1728) | Sotheby's, Dec 2008 | ||
| Philippe Mercier | Allegory of Painting | Sotheby's, May 2018 | ||
| Sir Anthony Van Dyck | Jan de Wael | Christie's, Dec 2017 | ||
| Philippe Mercier | A Boy Drawing at his Desk | Sotheby's, Jan 2015 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.