Lot 219 · Christie's Interiors
James Boswell's Grand Tour
Ronald William Fordham Searle · pen and black ink and grey wash, unframed
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- Estimate
- £300–£400 hammer ≈ $419–$559
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Christie's Interiors, London (South Kensington) · 17 March 2009
- Dimensions
- 10 3/8 x 14 1/8 in. (26.4 x 35.9 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5394298
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ronald William Fordham Searle, James Boswell's Grand Tour. Christie's, 17 Mar 2009, lot 219. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5394298.
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Ronald William Fordham Searle, James Boswell's Grand Tour. Christie's, 17 Mar 2009, lot 219. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5394298.
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|---|---|---|---|
| A trotting race (illustrated); Racing in a light-weight flys | Michael Lyne | £500–£700 | |
| An unusual Kirsehir runner | An unusual Kirsehir runner | £500–£800 | |
| Late 19Th Century | A FRENCH CHERRYWOOD SETTLE | £600–£800 | |
| Designed 1932 | A CLARICE CLIFF 'PANSY' BONJOUR POTTERY VASE | £600–£800 | |
| Mid 20Th Century | Carved Giltwood Mirror | £500–£800 | |
| Circa 1767-1810 | THREE CONTINENTAL BISCUIT PORCELAIN FIGURE GROUPS | £800–£1,200 |
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