Lot 73 · Important Gold Boxes,Objects of Vertu & Portrait Miniatures
John Weir (b. 1749) of the 41st Regiment of Foot, in red coat with blue facings and gold epaulette, frilled lace cravat, powdered hair en queue
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- Estimate
- £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,394–$2,091
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Important Gold Boxes,Objects of Vertu & Portrait Miniatures , London · 9 December 2003
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5967822
- Record
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George Engleheart, John Weir (b. 1749) of the 41st Regiment of Foot, in red coat with blue facings and gold epaulette, frilled lace cravat, powdered hair en queue. Christie's, 9 Dec 2003, lot 73. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5967822.
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George Engleheart, John Weir (b. 1749) of the 41st Regiment of Foot, in red coat with blue facings and gold epaulette, frilled lace cravat, powdered hair en queue. Christie's, 9 Dec 2003, lot 73. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5967822.
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From the same sale Important Gold Boxes,Objects of Vertu & Portrait Miniatures · Dec 2003
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| By Leo R. Schidlof, Graz, 1964 | The Miniature in Europe | £500–£700 | |
| Esther and Ahasuerus, the king of Persia holding out his golden scept… | GENEVA SCHOOL, CIRCA 1800 | £400–£600 | |
| A young gentleman, in brown coat, lace cravat, full bottomed curling wig | German School, Circa 1800 | £400–£600 | |
| A noblewoman, in elaborate lace-bordered blue dress, ermine-lined red… | NUREMBERG SCHOOL, CIRCA 1680 | £600–£800 | |
| Rembrandt's Father, in silver breast plate, black cloak, wearing a me… | Henri Lévêque | £500–£700 | |
| A young lady, in loose white gown revealing her right breast, orange … | JEAN-ADAM SERRE (SWISS, 1704-1788) | £800–£1,200 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Engleheart | Portrait of a gentleman, circa 1800 | $6,644 | Sotheby's, Apr 2021 | |
| George Engleheart | george engleheart | portrait of r. bethell cox, circa 1800 | Sotheby's, Nov 2020 | ||
| George Engleheart | Portrait of Colonel Caulfield | Sotheby's, Oct 2016 | ||
| George Engleheart | george engleheart | portrait of a lady, circa 1785 | Sotheby's, May 2020 | ||
| George Engleheart | george engleheart | portrait of a lady, traditionally identi | Sotheby's, Dec 2019 | ||
| George Engleheart | George Engleheart (British, 1750/52-1829) | Christie's, May 2019 | ||
| George Engleheart | george engleheart | portrait of a gentleman, circa 1805 | Sotheby's, May 2020 | ||
| George Engleheart | george engleheart | portrait of a gentleman | Sotheby's, Dec 2019 |
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.