Lot 269 · Christie's Interiors
Maker's Mark Indistinct, Possibly That of Benjamin Mountigue, London, 1788
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- Estimate
- £300–£500 hammer ≈ $543–$905
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Christie's Interiors, London (South Kensington) · 30 September 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5429055
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A George II Silver Swing-handled Basket, MAKER'S MARK INDISTINCT, POSSIBLY THAT OF BENJAMIN MOUNTIGUE, LONDON, 1788. Christie's, 30 Sep 2008, lot 269. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5429055.
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A George II Silver Swing-handled Basket, MAKER'S MARK INDISTINCT, POSSIBLY THAT OF BENJAMIN MOUNTIGUE, LONDON, 1788. Christie's, 30 Sep 2008, lot 269. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5429055.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late 18Th Century | A George II Mahogany Side Table | £600–£800 | |
| Second Half 20Th Century | A CARVED WOOD NOVELTY OWL TOBACCO JAR | £400–£600 | |
| Late 18Th Century | A George II Mahogany Tripod Table | £700–£1,000 | |
| Of George III Style, Mid 20Th Century | A MAHOGANY LEATHER UPHOLSTERED ARMCHAIR | £400–£600 | |
| Early 19Th Century | A REGENCY GILTWOOD AND EBONISED PIER MIRROR | £800–£1,000 | |
| By J.forest, Circa 1910 | A FRENCH PRINTED PAPER TABLE GLOBE | £400–£600 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A George II Silver Swing-handled Basket | by Henry Chawner, London 1792 | $314 | Bonhams, Apr 2014 | |
| A George II Silver Swing-handled Basket | Thomas Chawner, London 1784, no duty mark | Bonhams, Apr 2023 | ||
| A George II Silver Mug | Maker's mark badly struck, London, 1743 | Bonhams, May 2023 | ||
| A George III Silver Tankard | Solomon Hougham, London 1803 | Bonhams, Mar 2021 | ||
| A George II Silver Swing-handled Basket | by Duncan Urquhart & Napthali Hart, London 1797 | Bonhams, Jul 2019 | ||
| A George II Silver Mug | Thomas Rush, London 1743 | Bonhams, Mar 2022 | ||
| A George II Silver Swing-handled Basket | William Burwash, London 1812 | Bonhams, Oct 2023 | ||
| A George II Silver Swing-handled Basket | Maker's Mark W.h, London, 1774 | Christie'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.