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- Estimate
- £25,000–£35,000 hammer ≈ $38,582–$54,015
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Collections, London · 30 April 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4354097
- Record
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Dame Laura Knight, Under the Big Top. Sotheby's, 30 Apr 2015, lot 1014. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4354097.
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Dame Laura Knight, Under the Big Top. Sotheby's, 30 Apr 2015, lot 1014. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4354097.
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|---|---|---|---|
| A Regency style mahogany and ebony strung circular bookcase | — | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| A documentary silver-gilt-mounted Meissen tankard, the mounts dated 1745 | — | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| A Louis XVI gilt-bronze cartel clock, Nicolas-Antoine Le Nepveu, Pari… | — | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| A Meissen group of tits pecking at sunflowers, late 20th century | — | £200–£300 | |
| A Meissen Marcolini gilt-ground oval tureen and cover, circa 1780 | — | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| A Meissen gilt-ground hot water jug and cover, circa 1735-40 | — | £1,500–£2,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dame Laura Knight | View of a Cornfield: Corn Stooks | $48,195 | Christie's, Jul 2025 | |
| Dame Laura Knight | Make-Up (Dressing Room) | Christie's, Dec 2025 | ||
| Dame Laura Knight | The Theatre Wardrobe | Christie's, Dec 2025 | ||
| Dame Laura Knight | Study for 'Flying A Kite' | Christie's, Jul 2023 | ||
| Dame Laura Knight | Among the Hop Vines | Sotheby's, Dec 2023 | ||
| Dame Laura Knight | Picking Flowers | Sotheby's, Nov 2012 | ||
| Dame Laura Knight | Ballerinas, At the Make-Up Table | Sotheby's, Dec 2015 | ||
| Dame Laura Knight | Gypsies at Home | Christie's, Dec 2016 |
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.