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Lot 404 · The British Sale

Hunt the Slipper

Alfred Edward Chalon

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Estimate
£6,000–£8,000 hammer ≈ $10,280–$13,706
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — The British Sale, London · 27 November 2003
Record ID
TB-2026-3013492
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Alfred Edward Chalon, HUNT THE SLIPPER. Sotheby's, 27 Nov 2003, lot 404. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3013492.

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From the same sale The British Sale · Nov 2003

LotArtistEstimateResult
Figures in a Gig Charles Cooper Henderson £3,000–£5,000
A Spanish Beauty John Bagnold Burgess, Ra £6,000–£8,000
Fair Pledges of a Fruitful Tree Robert Walker Macbeth £50,000–£70,000
On the Sand Dunes Heywood Hardy £3,000–£5,000
Patience Frank Percy Wild £10,000–£15,000
Whitby John Atkinson Grimshaw £18,000–£25,000

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ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Alfred Edward Chalon Study for 'Automne' $7,234 Christie's, Feb 2003
English School 17th Century Charles I, King of England, Scotland and Irelan Bonhams, Jul 2024
Thomas Rowlandson Two sportsmen and their dogs resting by a stream Bonhams, Jul 2026
Thomas Rowlandson The Needle Club at The Ram Inn, Newmarket Bonhams, Sep 2025
French School, Circa 1900 Portrait of a man Sotheby's, Dec 2024
English School, 19th Century Portrait of a Lady Sotheby's, Mar 2021
Alfred Edward Chalon An afternoon ride Christie's, Apr 2017
Thomas Rowlandson The married man or The happy family Christie's, Feb 2026

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