Lot 53 · Five Centuries: Furniture, Paintings & Works of Art
Half Length Portrait of John Lord Swinton
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- Estimate
- £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,079–$1,618
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Lyon & Turnbull — Five Centuries: Furniture, Paintings & Works of Art, Live Online | Edinburgh · 23 February 2022
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2369257
- Record
- first seen 26 Jul 2026 · updated 26 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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David Martin, HALF LENGTH PORTRAIT OF JOHN LORD SWINTON. Lyon & Turnbull, 23 Feb 2022, lot 53. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2369257.
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David Martin, HALF LENGTH PORTRAIT OF JOHN LORD SWINTON. Lyon & Turnbull, 23 Feb 2022, lot 53. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2369257.
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From the same sale Five Centuries: Furniture, Paintings & Works of Art · Feb 2022
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Half Length Portrait of Archibald Campbell Swinton | James Rannie Swinton | £400–£600 | |
| Bridge Over the Usk, Monmouthshire | Michel Angelo Rooker | £400–£600 | |
| George III Tripod Table — 18Th Century | — | £300–£500 | |
| George III Mahogany Drop-Leaf Table — 18Th Century | — | £300–£500 | |
| George II Mahogany Games and Card Table — Mid 18Th Century | — | £500–£700 | |
| George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers — 18Th Century | — | £300–£500 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Martin | Nicol Graham of Gartmore 127 x 101.5 cm. (50 x 40 in.) | $1,531 | Bonhams, Oct 2016 | |
| David Martin | Largo harbour; Anstruther; and Stonehaven harbour | Christie's, Mar 2003 | ||
| David Martin | Portrait of John Hume of Ninewells (1709-1786), half-length, | Christie's, Mar 2010 | ||
| David Martin | Portrait of Archibald Campbell of Stonefield | Bonhams, Sep 2025 | ||
| David Martin | Portrait of John Buller of Trenant, Cornwall | Sotheby's, Nov 2005 | ||
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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.