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Lot 168 · Centuries of Style, Silver, European Ceramics, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes

(British, 1742/43-1811)

John Smart · on ivory

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Estimate
£10,000–£15,000 hammer ≈ $15,759–$23,639
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Centuries of Style, Silver, European Ceramics, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes, London · 10 December 2002
Record ID
TB-2026-4336342
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Smart, JOHN SMART (BRITISH, 1742/43-1811). Christie's, 10 Dec 2002, lot 168. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4336342.

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From the same sale Centuries of Style, Silver, European Ceramics, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes · Dec 2002

LotArtistEstimateResult
Jules-Auguste Habert-Dys, 1906 A COVERED BRONZE AND MIXED METALS BOX $35,000–$45,000
Emile Gallé, Circa 1910 A DOUBLE OVERLAID AND ETCHED GLASS 'WATERFALL' TABLE LAMP $80,000–$100,000
René Lalique, Model Introduced in 1919 'BOUCHON FLEURS DE POMMIER', A FROSTED GLASS PERFUME BOTTLE $9,000–$12,000
François-Rupert Carabin, 1891 and 1893 'LES QUATRE ELEMENTS,' A UNIQUE FIGURAL WALNUT DESK AND CHAIR $400,000–$450,000
Louis Majorelle, Circa 1905 A 'CHICOREE' CARVED OAK AND MARQUETRY VITRINE $18,000–$24,000
Tiffany Studios, Circa 1910 A 'DAFFODIL' LEADED GLASS AND BRONZE TABLE LAMP $25,000–$35,000

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
John Smart John Smart (British, 1741-1811) $20,563 Christie's, May 2019
John Smart Portrait of General Patrick Duff (1742-1803) Sotheby's, Dec 2021
John Smart John Smart (1741-1811) Christie's, Nov 2016
John Smart Portrait d'homme Sotheby's, Apr 2015
John Smart Portrait of Lucy Lloyd, Mrs James Hamilton (1741-1790) Sotheby's, Jul 2011
John Smart A Naval Captain in gold bordered naval uniform with white fa Chiswick Auctions, Jan 2026
John Smart portrait of a gentleman Sotheby's, Oct 2009
John Smart John Smart (British, 1741-1811) Christie's, Jun 2015

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