Lot 163 · European and Asian Decorative Arts Including Pre-Columbian
'Where smiling Spring it's earliest Visit Paid'
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,657–$1,988
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — European and Asian Decorative Arts Including Pre-Columbian , New York · 12 November 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6600336
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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William Luker Snr., 'Where smiling Spring it's earliest Visit Paid'. Christie's, 12 Nov 1998, lot 163. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6600336.
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William Luker Snr., 'Where smiling Spring it's earliest Visit Paid'. Christie's, 12 Nov 1998, lot 163. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6600336.
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From the same sale European and Asian Decorative Arts Including Pre-Columbian · Nov 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| By Janes Garrie & Sons, Aberdeen | A MACHINE MADE ARTS AND CRAFTS CARPET | $1,500–$2,500 | |
| Tang Dynasty (8Th Century) | A LARGE PAINTED POTTERY HORSE | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Qing Dynasty (18Th Century) | A WHITE AND RUSSET JADE BELT SLIDE | $600–$800 | |
| Shang Dynasty (1600C-1100C B.c.) | A BRONZE TRIPOD VESSEL, JUE | $1,200–$1,800 | |
| Qing Dynasty (19Th Century) | A BROWNISH-GREY JADE TRIPOD CENSER AND COVER | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Qing Dynasty (19Th Century) | A GREYISH-GREEN JADE MODEL OF A LOG RAFT | $1,200–$1,800 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Luker Snr. | Highland cattle resting in a mountainous landscape | $4,114 | Christie's, Sep 1999 | |
| English School, 19th Century | English School, 18th Century, Portrait of a Gentleman in His | Sotheby's, Jan 2023 | ||
| William Luker Snr. | Bedouin resting amongst ruins | Bonhams, Dec 2014 | ||
| Samuel John Lamorna Birch Ra Rws Rwa | Flowing Stream | Bonhams, Jul 2023 | ||
| Sidney Richard Percy | Snowdon from Llyn-y-Cwm, Flynnon | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| Sidney Richard Percy | Cattle Watering in the Highlands | Sotheby's, Jan 2022 | ||
| English School, 19th Century | Girl in a red winter coat | Bonhams, Mar 2021 | ||
| William Luker Snr. | Cattle in a landscape | Bonhams, Feb 2014 |
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.