Lot 178 · Important Portrait Miniatures, Gold Boxes & Objects of Vertu
A young gentleman, seated in a green upholstered chair with his left hand on his left knee, facing right in brown coat and grey trousers, blue waistcoat, white shirt and spotted blue bowtie, light brown hair and beard
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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,500 hammer ≈ $2,188–$3,647
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — IMPORTANT PORTRAIT MINIATURES, GOLD BOXES & OBJECTS OF VERTU, London · 28 May 2002
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6142501
- Record
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Sir William Charles Ross, A young gentleman, seated in a green upholstered chair with his left hand on his left knee, facing right in brown coat and grey trousers, blue waistcoat, white shirt and spotted blue bowtie, light brown hair and beard. Christie's, 28 May 2002, lot 178. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6142501.
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Sir William Charles Ross, A young gentleman, seated in a green upholstered chair with his left hand on his left knee, facing right in brown coat and grey trousers, blue waistcoat, white shirt and spotted blue bowtie, light brown hair and beard. Christie's, 28 May 2002, lot 178. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6142501.
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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 | |
| Frederick VI (1768-1839), King of Denmark 1808-1839, facing right in … | Heinrich Jakob Aldenrath | £400–£600 | |
| 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 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir William Charles Ross | Randolph, 9th Earl of Galloway (1800-1873), facing left in f | $1,953 | Christie's, Jun 2003 | |
| French School, Circa 1900 | Portrait of a lady | Sotheby's, Dec 2021 | ||
| Christian Friedrich Zincke | Portrait of a lady, circa 1745 | Sotheby's, Sep 2021 | ||
| Sir William Charles Ross | George Henry Gibbs (1785-1842), facing right in grey coat, c | Christie's, May 2002 | ||
| English School, Circa 1820 | Portrait of two children | Sotheby's, Sep 2021 | ||
| Sir William Charles Ross | Sir William Charles Ross R.A., 1854 | Christie's, Mar 2004 | ||
| Sir William Charles Ross | the aldridge children, elize, charlotte, harriet, julia and | Sotheby's, Oct 2003 | ||
| French School, Circa 1900 | Portrait of a lady, traditionally identified as Princess Hen | Sotheby's, Dec 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.