Original sketch for Lyons Quick Brew tea commercial, Wallpapering aired in 1983, UK sight meansurments: 11 1/4 x 15 1/4 in, (27 x 37.1cm) — Carl Ronald Giles (British, 1916-1995)

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Estimate: $600–$800 hammer
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Sale: Bonhams — The Summer Sale, New York · 9 August 2016
Record ID: TB-2026-1571130
Record: first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Carl Ronald Giles, Original sketch for Lyons Quick Brew tea commercial, Wallpapering aired in 1983, UK sight meansurments: 11 1/4 x 15 1/4 in, (27 x 37.1cm). Bonhams, 9 Aug 2016, lot 1027A. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1571130.

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Carl Ronald Giles, Original sketch for Lyons Quick Brew tea commercial, Wallpapering aired in 1983, UK sight meansurments: 11 1/4 x 15 1/4 in, (27 x 37.1cm). Bonhams, 9 Aug 2016, lot 1027A. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1571130.

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