Lot 55 · Blazing a Trail: Modern British Women
Bottles 63.2 x 75.7 cm. (24 7/8 x 29 3/4 in.)
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- Estimate
- £5,000–£8,000 hammer ≈ $6,545–$10,472
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Blazing a Trail: Modern British Women, London, New Bond Street · 9 September 2024
- Record ID
- TB-2026-196840
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-196840 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-196840
Margaret Mellis, Bottles 63.2 x 75.7 cm. (24 7/8 x 29 3/4 in.). Bonhams, 9 Sep 2024, lot 55. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-196840.
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Margaret Mellis, Bottles 63.2 x 75.7 cm. (24 7/8 x 29 3/4 in.). Bonhams, 9 Sep 2024, lot 55. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-196840.
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From the same sale Blazing a Trail: Modern British Women · Sep 2024
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woman in Evening Dress 32.5 x 26 cm. (12 3/4 x 10 1/4 in.) | Jessica Dismorr | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| San Gimignano 23.8 x 31.5 cm. (9 3/8 x 12 3/8 in.) | Jessica Dismorr | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Portrait of A.S.J. Tessimond 36 x 26 cm. (14 1/8 x 10 1/4 in.) | Jessica Dismorr | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Portrait of David Gascoyne 36 x 27.3 cm. (14 1/8 x 10 3/4 in.) | Jessica Dismorr | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| The Sea Sprite 63.5 x 53.4 cm. (25 x 21 in.) | Dame Laura Knight, Ra, Rws | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Paddock at Ascot 63.5 x 56 cm. (25 x 22 in.) | Dame Laura Knight, Ra, Rws | £60,000–£80,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Mellis | House on Sand - 1974-75 | $7,183 | Lyon & Turnbull, Apr 2020 | |
| Margaret Mellis | 'Spotted Jug, C.1950' | Bonhams, Nov 2013 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | Pharos 116.8 x 82.6 cm. (46 1/2 x 32 1/2 in.) | Bonhams, Sep 2022 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | View of San Giorgio Maggiore - C.1948 | Lyon & Turnbull, Jan 2021 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | boy | Sotheby's, Mar 2018 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | Plant (Grey), 1960 | Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 2025 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | Still Life with Flowers 54 x 65 cm. (21 1/4 x 25 1/2 in.) | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | Still with fish in a pan | Bonhams, Mar 2016 |
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.