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Lot 31 · The Scottish Sale

Costume Designs 23 x 24 cm. (9 7/16 x 9 5/8 in.)

Dorothy Carleton Smyth

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Estimate
£600–£800 hammer ≈ $856–$1,142
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — The Scottish Sale, Edinburgh · 12 April 2016
Record ID
TB-2026-1666041
Record
first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Dorothy Carleton Smyth, Costume Designs 23 x 24 cm. (9 7/16 x 9 5/8 in.). Bonhams, 12 Apr 2016, lot 31. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1666041.

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Dorothy Carleton Smyth, Costume Designs 23 x 24 cm. (9 7/16 x 9 5/8 in.). Bonhams, 12 Apr 2016, lot 31. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1666041.

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From the same sale The Scottish Sale · Apr 2016

LotArtistEstimateResult
David II, King of Scotland 152.7 x 104.2 cm. (60 1/8 x 41 in.) Robert Gibb Jnr Rsa £2,000–£3,000
Picnic at Eskdale 34.5 x 50 cm. (13 9/16 x 19 11/16 in.) Sir William Russell Flint, Ra, Prws £5,000–£7,000
Springtime in Galloway, The Buckland Burn 31 x 36 cm. (12 3/16 x 14 3… William Stewart Macgeorge Rsa £1,500–£2,000
Away to the West 42 x 57 cm. (16 9/16 x 22 7/16 in.) William Mctaggart Rsa Rsw £25,000–£35,000
The Fisherman's Daughters 50.8 x 61 cm. (20 x 24 in.) William Marshall Brown Rsa Rsw £10,000–£15,000
Brighouse Belles 41 x 51.5 cm. (16 1/8 x 20 1/4 in.) Edward Atkinson Hornel £12,000–£18,000

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