Lot 214 · Two Great Scottish Collections: Property from the Forbes of Pitsligo and the Marquesses of Lothian
portrait of sir william forbes, 6th bt. of pitsligo (1739-1806)
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $3,768–$6,280
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Two Great Scottish Collections: Property from the Forbes of Pitsligo and the Marquesses of Lothian, London · 28 March 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4551744
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Horace Hone A.r.a., portrait of sir william forbes, 6th bt. of pitsligo (1739-1806). Sotheby's, 28 Mar 2017, lot 214. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4551744.
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Horace Hone A.r.a., portrait of sir william forbes, 6th bt. of pitsligo (1739-1806). Sotheby's, 28 Mar 2017, lot 214. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4551744.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Ferry House, York | John Varley R.w.s. | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Sapphire and diamond brooch, late 19th century | — | £7,000–£9,000 | |
| A French silver boudoir clock, maker's mark 'BJ' within horizontal lo… | — | £300–£400 | |
| Three pastoral Landscapes | John Baptiste Claude Chatelain | £600–£800 | |
| Highland Dress Accessories, 19th century and later | — | £600–£900 | |
| Gold ring, possibly Hellenistic 5th to 4th century BC to 2nd century AD | — | £600–£800 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horace Hone A.r.a. | Portrait of a Lady | $12,350 | Sotheby's, Apr 2008 | |
| Horace Hone A.r.a. | Horace Hone, A.r.a. (Anglo-Irish, 1754/56 - 1825/27) | Christie's, May 2012 | ||
| Christian Friedrich Zincke | Katherine, Duchess of Buckingham (c.1681–1743), holding a sp | Bonhams, Dec 2024 | ||
| Horace Hone A.r.a. | Joseph Hone (1775-1857), in red coat with gold loops and gol | Christie's, Dec 2004 | ||
| Christian Friedrich Zincke | portrait sir danvers osborn, 3rd bt (1715-1753), circa 1735 | Sotheby's, Dec 2020 | ||
| John Smart | portrait of a gentleman | Sotheby's, Oct 2009 | ||
| Horace Hone A.r.a. | Nathaniel Hone (1760-1819), in red coat with gold buttons, w | Christie's, Jul 2005 | ||
| Horace Hone A.r.a. | Portrait of the Hon. Sophia Ward | Sotheby's, Apr 2008 |
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.