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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,766–$2,650
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale, London · 20 October 2005
- Dimensions
- 5¼ x 9¼ in. (13.4 x 23.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5763127
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Mervyn Peake, Buccaneer Whizz-Brown. Christie's, 20 Oct 2005, lot 27. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5763127.
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Mervyn Peake, Buccaneer Whizz-Brown. Christie's, 20 Oct 2005, lot 27. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5763127.
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From the same sale Old Master & British Paintings Evening Sale · Oct 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chine | LOT DE TROIS PIECES EN PORCELAINE EMAILLEE | €1,000–€1,500 | |
| Roses, tulips, carnations, poppies, daisies, morning glories, an iris… | Simon Verelst | £200,000–£300,000 | |
| Washerwomen, Trouville, France | Terrick Williams | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| A panoramic view of Chatsworth House and Park, with mares and foals i… | Peter Tillemans | £250,000–£350,000 | |
| Paire de Fauteuils 'Bouddha', Le Modele Cree En 2004 | Christian Liaigre | €1,000–€1,500 | |
| Vers 1790 | Paire De Fauteuils D'epoque Directoire | €2,000–€3,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mervyn Peake | A Portrait of Fabian Peake | $2,835 | Bonhams, Jul 2024 | |
| Mervyn Peake | Portrait of Margot Fonteyn | Sotheby's, Nov 2021 | ||
| Mervyn Peake | Untitled VIII | Christie's, Mar 2003 | ||
| Mervyn Peake | A portrait of Caroline Norton | Bonhams, Sep 2013 | ||
| Mervyn Peake | Portrait of a girl | Christie's, Oct 2005 | ||
| Mervyn Peake | Portrait of a Child | Christie's, Dec 1999 | ||
| Mervyn Peake | A gentleman in a hat; three studies | Christie's, Dec 2006 | ||
| John Piper C.h. | Framlingham Castle | Bonhams, Sep 2023 |
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.