Lot 37 · Christie's Interiors
Mark of William Simpson, Birmingham, 1830
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- Estimate
- £500–£600 hammer ≈ $807–$968
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Christie's Interiors, London (South Kensington) · 12 January 2010
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5137486
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A William IV Silver-gilt Snuff Box, MARK OF WILLIAM SIMPSON, BIRMINGHAM, 1830. Christie's, 12 Jan 2010, lot 37. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5137486.
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A William IV Silver-gilt Snuff Box, MARK OF WILLIAM SIMPSON, BIRMINGHAM, 1830. Christie's, 12 Jan 2010, lot 37. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5137486.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Early 19Th Century | A REGENCY TORTOISESHELL TEA CADDY | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| A Bakhtiari carpet | A Bakhtiari Carpet | £550–£850 | |
| Fuji-san in the early morning mist | Sir Alfred East | £500–£700 | |
| A Heriz carpet | A Heriz Carpet | £700–£1,100 | |
| A Kashan Carpet | Kashan Carpet | £600–£1,000 | |
| Late 19Th Century | A PAIR OF BRONZE AND GILT-BRONZE CHENETS | £700–£1,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A William IV Silver-gilt Snuff Box | Thomas Shaw, Birmingham 1830 | $1,327 | Bonhams, Jul 2021 | |
| A William IV Silver-gilt Snuff Box | by James Nasmyth, Edinburgh 1836 | Bonhams, Dec 2015 | ||
| A William IV Silver-gilt Snuff Box | By Edward Edwards, London 1832 | Bonhams, Mar 2015 | ||
| A William IV Silver-gilt Snuff Box | by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1834 | Bonhams, Oct 2012 | ||
| A George III Silver-gilt Snuff Box | by Joseph Ash I, London 1813 | Bonhams, Jul 2021 | ||
| A William IV Silver-gilt Snuff Box | by Ledsam Vale & Co, Birmingham circa 1830 | Bonhams, Feb 2017 | ||
| A George III Silver Coffee Pot | Charles Wright, London 1778 | Bonhams, Jul 2021 | ||
| A George II Silver Salver | Richard Rugg, London 1775 | Bonhams, Apr 2023 |
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.