The Birthday Party 118 x 143 cm. (46 7/16 x 56 5/16 in.) — John Henry Lorimer, RSA RSW RWS RP (British, 1856-1936)

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Estimate: £16,000–£20,000 hammer ≈ $20,798–$25,997
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Sale: Bonhams — The Scottish Sale, Edinburgh · 14 October 2020
Record ID: TB-2026-697454
Record: first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Henry Lorimer, Rsa Rsw Rws Rp, The Birthday Party 118 x 143 cm. (46 7/16 x 56 5/16 in.). Bonhams, 14 Oct 2020, lot 22. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-697454.

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John Henry Lorimer, Rsa Rsw Rws Rp, The Birthday Party 118 x 143 cm. (46 7/16 x 56 5/16 in.). Bonhams, 14 Oct 2020, lot 22. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-697454.

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From the same sale The Scottish Sale · Oct 2020

Lot	Artist	Estimate
by Leonard Urquhart, Edinburgh 1839	An Early Victorian Silver Wine Funnel	£600–£800
Taymouth from the South 104 x 200 cm. (40 15/16 x 78 3/4 in.)	John Sanger	£80,000–£120,000
Dordrecht 30 x 50 cm. (11 13/16 x 19 11/16 in.)	David Farquharson Ara Arsa Rsw Roi	£800–£1,200
Gathering Water Lilies 62 x 75 cm. (24 7/16 x 29 1/2 in.)	Edward Atkinson Hornel	£8,000–£12,000
Carradale Pier 44.5 x 75.5 cm. (44.5 x 75.5 cm)	Ara Ri Rsw Re Colin Hunter	£1,500–£2,000
The Cottage Door, a reverie 67 x 51 cm. (26 3/8 x 20 1/16 in.)	Ara Ri Rsw Re Colin Hunter	£800–£1,200

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