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- Estimate
- £10,000–£15,000 hammer ≈ $17,133–$25,699
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — The British Sale, London · 27 November 2003
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3013500
- Record
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Margaret Dovaston, A Good Song. Sotheby's, 27 Nov 2003, lot 431. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3013500.
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Margaret Dovaston, A Good Song. Sotheby's, 27 Nov 2003, lot 431. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3013500.
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From the same sale The British Sale · Nov 2003
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Dovaston | Tea at the Vicarage | $17,788 | Bonhams, Mar 2016 | |
| Margaret Dovaston | A Legal Point | Sotheby's, Mar 2008 | ||
| Margaret Dovaston | Searching the deed | Bonhams, Mar 2016 | ||
| Margaret Dovaston | His Stradivarius | Bonhams, Mar 2017 | ||
| Margaret Dovaston | Naval affairs | Bonhams, Jan 2013 | ||
| Antoine Bouvard | The gondola workshop of San Trovaso, Venice | Bonhams, Mar 2022 | ||
| Margaret Dovaston | Setting the boundary | Bonhams, Mar 2015 | ||
| Benjamin Williams Leader, Ra | A birchwood on the Llugwy | Bonhams, Mar 2019 |
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.