Lot 20 · Important English Furniture
Attributed to John Johnstone, 1816-1818
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- Estimate
- £15,000–£25,000 hammer ≈ $27,673–$46,121
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Important English Furniture, London · 8 June 2006
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5672682
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A Regency Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase, ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN JOHNSTONE, 1816-1818. Christie's, 8 Jun 2006, lot 20. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5672682.
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A Regency Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase, ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN JOHNSTONE, 1816-1818. Christie's, 8 Jun 2006, lot 20. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5672682.
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From the same sale Important English Furniture · Jun 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-18Th Century | A GEORGE II MAHOGANY BOTTLE-STAND | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Third Quarter 18Th Century | A GEORGE III MAHOGANY METAMORPHIC LIBRARY STOOL | £6,000–£9,000 | |
| Circa 1760, Possibly North of England Scottish | A PAIR OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY SIDE CHAIRS | £5,000–£8,000 | |
| Circa 1750 | A GEORGE II MAHOGANY CELLARET | £6,000–£10,000 | |
| Circa 1750 | A GEORGE II MAHOGANY OPEN ARMCHAIR | £30,000–£50,000 | |
| Third Quarter 18Th Century | A George II Mahogany Tripod Table | £30,000–£50,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Regency Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase | Circa 1810 | $30,000 | Christie's, Apr 2012 | |
| A Regency Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase | By W.priest, Circa 1810 | Christie's, Jan 2013 | ||
| A Regency Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase | Attributed to Gillows, Circa 1815 | Christie's, May 2018 | ||
| George I Giltwood Mirror | Possibly by William Linnell, Circa 1755 | Christie's, May 2018 | ||
| A George II Mahogany Chest | Attributed to Thomas Chippendale, Circa 1760-70 | Christie's, Jan 2021 | ||
| George I Giltwood Mirror | Circa 1755 | Christie's, Feb 2026 | ||
| George I Giltwood Mirror | Circa 1760 | Christie's, Nov 2017 | ||
| A George III Mahogany Serpentine Commode | Possibly by Thomas Chippendale, Circa 1770 | Christie's, May 2017 |
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.