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- Estimate
- £2,500–£3,500 hammer ≈ $4,283–$5,996
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — The British Sale, London · 27 November 2003
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3013772
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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John Varley R.w.s., cader idris, north wales. Sotheby's, 27 Nov 2003, lot 268. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3013772.
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John Varley R.w.s., cader idris, north wales. Sotheby's, 27 Nov 2003, lot 268. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3013772.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Varley R.w.s. | Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London | $48,195 | Christie's, Jul 2025 | |
| Peter De Wint O.w.s. | A stream in the Welsh Mountains near Snowdon range | Christie's, Jul 2021 | ||
| Edward Lear | Kandy, Ceylon | Christie's, Jul 2023 | ||
| Edward Lear | the grand canal looking towards the rialto bridge, venice | Sotheby's, Jan 2021 | ||
| John Varley R.w.s. | Two views of Caernarvon Castle, North Wales | Christie's, Jun 2002 | ||
| John Varley R.w.s. | Figures on the shore with Bamburgh Castle beyond, Northumber | Christie's, Jun 2007 | ||
| Edward Lear | View of Cairo, with the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx in t | Christie's, Jul 2025 | ||
| John Varley R.w.s. | Cader Idris and the Mawddach River with Llanelltyd Bridge in | Christie's, Nov 2006 |
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.