Lot 208 · Important Portrait Miniatures and Objects of Vertu
A young gentleman, in brown coat, striped blue and pale pink waistcoat, knotted cravat, powdered hair
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- Estimate
- £500–£700 hammer ≈ $878–$1,229
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — IMPORTANT PORTRAIT MINIATURES AND OBJECTS OF VERTU, London · 6 July 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5787344
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Christophe Guérin, A young gentleman, in brown coat, striped blue and pale pink waistcoat, knotted cravat, powdered hair. Christie's, 6 Jul 2005, lot 208. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5787344.
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Christophe Guérin, A young gentleman, in brown coat, striped blue and pale pink waistcoat, knotted cravat, powdered hair. Christie's, 6 Jul 2005, lot 208. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5787344.
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|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Cosway Ra | A portrait miniature of a gentleman called, Isaac Blackburne | $1,117 | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | |
| Christophe Guérin | A young lady, in white dress, gold hoop earring, brown ribbo | Christie's, Dec 2003 | ||
| Richard Cosway Ra | portrait of rowland tailor; together with a portrait of a la | Sotheby's, Apr 2015 | ||
| Richard Cosway Ra | Set of Three Portraits: A Lady in a Bonnet, A Lady with Blon | Bonhams, Oct 2023 | ||
| Richard Cosway Ra | Richard Cosway, R.A. (British, 1742-1821) | Christie's, May 2019 | ||
| Walter Stephens Lethbridge | A portrait miniature of a Gentleman, wearing dark blue doubl | Bonhams, Jul 2014 | ||
| Richard Cosway Ra | A portrait miniature of a gentleman, said to be, Sir William | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| Jeremiah Meyer | William Chambers (d. 1793), facing right in sky-blue coat, w | Christie's, May 2001 |
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.