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- Estimate
- £15,000–£20,000 hammer ≈ $24,348–$32,464
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Christie's Interiors, London (South Kensington) · 19 May 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5311302
- Record
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Prideaux John Selby, PRIDEAUX JOHN SELBY (1788-1867). Christie's, 19 May 1998, lot 136. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5311302.
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Prideaux John Selby, PRIDEAUX JOHN SELBY (1788-1867). Christie's, 19 May 1998, lot 136. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5311302.
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From the same sale Christie's Interiors · May 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Sweet (1783-1835) | Sweet, Robert. 1783-1835. | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| A Caucasian carpet | Caucasian Carpet | £400–£600 | |
| Second Quarter 19Th Century | A William IV Rosewood Breakfast Table | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Late 19Th Century | A Late Victorian Chesterfield Sofa | £600–£900 | |
| Late 19Th Century | A PLASTER BUST OF HERCULES | £500–£800 | |
| Late 19Th Century | A PAIR OF LATE VICTORIAN CAST-IRON GATES | £1,000–£1,500 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| French School, 19th Century | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Apr 2019 | ||
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| John Gould | gould, john | a monograph of the ramphastidae, or family of | Sotheby's, Dec 2019 | ||
| John Gould | The Birds of Great Britain . London: Taylor and Francis for | Christie's, Dec 2023 |
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