Lot 30 · Modern Icons: Jewels & Watches from an Important Family Collection
Swimmer
Sydney Harpley R.a. · bronze with a black patina
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,756–$2,635
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Modern Icons: Jewels & Watches from an Important Family Collection, New York · 1 March 2006
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5714818
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 9 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Sydney Harpley R.a., Swimmer. Christie's, 1 Mar 2006, lot 30. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5714818.
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Sydney Harpley R.a., Swimmer. Christie's, 1 Mar 2006, lot 30. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5714818.
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From the same sale Modern Icons: Jewels & Watches from an Important Family Collection · Mar 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cartier Diamond and Tri-Color Gold ‘Trinity’ Ring | CARTIER DIAMOND AND TRI-COLOR GOLD ‘TRINITY’ RING | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Cartier Suite of Tri-Color Gold ‘Trinity’ Jewelry | CARTIER SUITE OF TRI-COLOR GOLD ‘TRINITY’ JEWELRY | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Cartier Diamond and Gold 'Rivoli' Earrings | CARTIER DIAMOND AND GOLD 'RIVOLI' EARRINGS | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Cartier Diamond ‘Rivoli’ Necklace | CARTIER DIAMOND ‘RIVOLI’ NECKLACE | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| Bulgari Group of Carnelian and Gold Jewelry | BULGARI GROUP OF CARNELIAN AND GOLD JEWELRY | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| Bulgari Set of Diamond and Rose Gold ‘Divas’ Dream’ Jewelry | BULGARI SET OF DIAMOND AND ROSE GOLD ‘DIVAS’ DREAM’ JEWELRY | $15,000–$20,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Harpley R.a. | Girl in the rain the bronze 101 cm (40in), overall size incl | $12,355 | Bonhams, Nov 2015 | |
| Sydney Harpley R.a. | Girl in the Rain 163cm (64 3/16) high excluding base | Bonhams, Jul 2026 | ||
| Sydney Harpley R.a. | Learning to Swim | Christie's, Mar 2017 | ||
| Sydney Harpley R.a. | Girl on a swing 98cm (38 1/2in)(high, excluding marble base) | Bonhams, Jun 2014 | ||
| Sydney Harpley R.a. | Girl in a Hammock | Christie's, Mar 2018 | ||
| Sydney Harpley R.a. | Girl in a hammock | Christie's, Mar 2016 | ||
| Sydney Harpley R.a. | Girl in the rain 98cm (38 1/2in)(high, excluding marble base | Bonhams, Sep 2014 | ||
| Sydney Harpley R.a. | Girl on a swing 44cm (h) x 68cm (l) x 26cm (w). | Bonhams, Jun 2013 |
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.