Lot 103 · Important Portrait Miniatures, Gold Boxes & Objects of Vertu
Frederick VI (1768-1839), King of Denmark 1808-1839, facing right in red General's uniform with blue facings and collar, silver epaulettes, wearing the blue moiré sash and breast star of the Royal Danish Order of the Elephant and the cross of the Royal Danish Order of the Men of Dannebrog
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- Estimate
- £400–£600 hammer ≈ $584–$875
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — IMPORTANT PORTRAIT MINIATURES, GOLD BOXES & OBJECTS OF VERTU, London · 28 May 2002
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6142443
- Record
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Heinrich Jakob Aldenrath, Frederick VI (1768-1839), King of Denmark 1808-1839, facing right in red General's uniform with blue facings and collar, silver epaulettes, wearing the blue moiré sash and breast star of the Royal Danish Order of the Elephant and the cross of the Royal Danish Order of the Men of Dannebrog. Christie's, 28 May 2002, lot 103. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6142443.
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Heinrich Jakob Aldenrath, Frederick VI (1768-1839), King of Denmark 1808-1839, facing right in red General's uniform with blue facings and collar, silver epaulettes, wearing the blue moiré sash and breast star of the Royal Danish Order of the Elephant and the cross of the Royal Danish Order of the Men of Dannebrog. Christie's, 28 May 2002, lot 103. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6142443.
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From the same sale Important Portrait Miniatures, Gold Boxes & Objects of Vertu · May 2002
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A noble lady, facing right in lace-bordered blue dress with white bod… | Charles Edward Dixon | £1,200–£1,500 | |
| The Hon. Mrs William Cockayne (d. 1838), standing before a pillar wit… | Richard Crosse | £2,500–£3,500 | |
| A young gentleman, facing right in blue-lined grey cloak, white shirt… | CIRCLE OF PETER CROSS (c. 1645-1724) | £600–£800 | |
| A young gentleman and lady; he, facing right in green coat and lace c… | NICOLAS-ANDRÉ COURTOIS (1734-1806) | £600–£800 | |
| Frederick I of Brandenburg (1657-1713), King in Prussia 1701-1713, fa… | SAMUEL BLESENDORF (1633-1706) | £1,500–£2,500 | |
| A young lady, facing left in orange-bordered white silk day-gown with… | Christian Friedrich Zincke | £1,200–£1,800 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Shelley | Portrait of three ladies | $599 | Sotheby's, Jul 2022 | |
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| Samuel Shelley | Portrait of a young girl, circa 1790 | Sotheby's, Dec 2021 | ||
| William Grimaldi | Portrait of a lady, bust-length, in a white dress with a blu | Sworders, May 2026 | ||
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| George Engleheart | George Engleheart | Christie's, Jul 1998 | ||
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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.