Lot 177 · Modern British & Irish Art Day Sale
The Necklace and the Calix
C.h. David Jones · pencil, crayon, watercolour and gouache
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- Estimate
- £15,000–£25,000 hammer ≈ $22,111–$36,851
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Modern British & Irish Art Day Sale, London · 21 June 2016
- Dimensions
- 30 x 22 ¾ in. (76.2 x 58 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4018072
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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C.h. David Jones, The Necklace and the Calix. Christie's, 21 Jun 2016, lot 177. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4018072.
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C.h. David Jones, The Necklace and the Calix. Christie's, 21 Jun 2016, lot 177. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4018072.
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| Venus | William Turnbull | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Green, Red, Blue, Yellow and Black. 1st Group. Study A | C.h. Bridget Riley | £12,000–£18,000 | |
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.h. David Jones | Cath Gartref | $34,790 | Christie's, Mar 2021 | |
| Patrick Heron | Number Seven : August 1970 | Rago, Nov 2024 | ||
| Henry Moore | Relief: Seated Mother and Child | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | ||
| C.h. David Jones | Cat Asleep | Christie's, Oct 2022 | ||
| Keith Vaughan | Morning Sun 36 x 26 cm. (14 1/8 x 10 1/4 in.) | Bonhams, Jun 2026 | ||
| Henry Moore | Bone Head | Sotheby's, May 2024 | ||
| Graham Sutherland O.m. | Palm Palisade | Sotheby's, Nov 2022 | ||
| Henry Moore | figure drawings | Sotheby's, Nov 2018 |
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.