Lot 634 · British, Victorian and Scottish Pictures
Primroses and apple blossom, a bird's nest with eggs, on a mossy bank; and Grapes, plums, gooseberries, a plum and a strawberry, on a mossy bank
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- Estimate
- £8,000–£12,000 hammer ≈ $12,839–$19,259
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British, Victorian and Scottish Pictures , London (South Kensington) · 6 March 2003
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6059381
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Oliver Clare, Primroses and apple blossom, a bird's nest with eggs, on a mossy bank; and Grapes, plums, gooseberries, a plum and a strawberry, on a mossy bank. Christie's, 6 Mar 2003, lot 634. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6059381.
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Oliver Clare, Primroses and apple blossom, a bird's nest with eggs, on a mossy bank; and Grapes, plums, gooseberries, a plum and a strawberry, on a mossy bank. Christie's, 6 Mar 2003, lot 634. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6059381.
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From the same sale British, Victorian and Scottish Pictures · Mar 2003
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Figures unloading barges in capriccio landscapes | English School, Early 19th Century | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| October morning, Ashridge Forest | Alfred Fontville De Breanski | £800–£1,200 | |
| Italian woman and child | Frederick Goodall | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| Mother and child | Circle Of James Sant | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Across the loch | J. P. Buchanan, circa 1887 | £700–£1,000 | |
| The plough team | George Smith, R.S.A. (1870-1934) | £800–£1,200 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Clare | still life with grapes; still life with a bird's nest | $12,754 | Sotheby's, Oct 2007 | |
| English School | circa 1600 Portrait of a lady, three-quarter length, in a bl | Bonhams, Apr 2022 | ||
| Oliver Clare | A bird's nest with pansies and hawthorn blossom; and Apples, | Christie's, Sep 2007 | ||
| English School, 19th Century | H.M.S. St. Vincent in Portsmouth harbour | Bonhams, Apr 2014 | ||
| English School | 16th Century Portrait of Thomas Cromwell, half-length, in fu | Bonhams, Jul 2023 | ||
| Continental School | A portrait thought to be of Madame Crozat 53 1/2 x 39 1/2in | Bonhams, Aug 2021 | ||
| Oliver Clare | Plums, Pears, Whitecurrants, and a Strawberry, on a mossy Ba | Christie's, Nov 1998 | ||
| English School, 19th Century | Portrait of Peter Martyr Vermigli (1500-1562) | Sotheby's, Mar 2021 |
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.