Lot 36 · Objects of Vertu & Miniatures
Suffer the little Children to come unto me, and forbid them not
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- Estimate
- $7,000–$10,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — OBJECTS OF VERTU & MINIATURES, London (South Kensington) · 6 May 1999
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6559513
- Record
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Burne-jones, Edward. 1833-1898., Suffer the little Children to come unto me, and forbid them not. Christie's, 6 May 1999, lot 36. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6559513.
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Burne-jones, Edward. 1833-1898., Suffer the little Children to come unto me, and forbid them not. Christie's, 6 May 1999, lot 36. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6559513.
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From the same sale Objects of Vertu & Miniatures · May 1999
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egyptian Grain-Cutters | Jean-Lon Grme (French, 1824-1904) | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Prayer at the Sultan's Tomb (The Grief of Akubar) | Jean-Lon Grme (French, 1824-1904) | $200,000–$300,000 | |
| The Flower Arrangement | Mikaly de Munkcsy (Hungarian, 1844-1909) | $200,000–$300,000 | |
| Socrates Seeking Alcibiades at the House of Aspasia | Jean-Lon Grme (French, 1824-1904) | $250,000–$350,000 | |
| Les Noces, Fontainebleau | Charles-Edouard Delort (French, 1841-1895) | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| L'Institut de France et le Pont des Arts | Jean-Franois Raffalli (French, 1850-1924) | $40,000–$60,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burne-jones, Edward. 1833-1898. | The Flower Book. Reproductions of Thirty-Eight Watercolour D | $7,012 | Bonhams, Dec 2021 | |
| Burne-jones, Edward. 1833-1898. | three sheets of pencil drawings, comprising: | Sotheby's, Dec 2015 | ||
| Burne-jones, Edward. 1833-1898. | vitrail david poeta, vers 1890 | Sotheby's, Feb 2013 | ||
| Burne-jones, Edward. 1833-1898. | Study of a Kneeling Lady in Classical Dress | Lyon & Turnbull, Nov 2021 | ||
| William Morris | Petroglyph | Rago, May 2025 | ||
| William Morris | Large Stone vessel | Rago, Jan 2022 | ||
| Burne-jones, Edward. 1833-1898. | study for the hill-fairies | Sotheby's, Apr 2009 | ||
| Josef Hoffmann | Josef Hoffman, "Buenos Aires" Living Room Suite | Sotheby's, Dec 2024 |
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.