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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,820–$2,731
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's W04703 · 10 March 2004
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3032839
- Record
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James Charles Playfair, Solitude. Sotheby's, 10 Mar 2004, lot 70. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3032839.
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James Charles Playfair, Solitude. Sotheby's, 10 Mar 2004, lot 70. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3032839.
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From the same sale Sotheby's W04703 · Mar 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A group of drawings and watercolours | Unknown Artist | £300–£500 | |
| Two Women in Sanguine and Blue | Francis Butterfield | £300–£500 | |
| At the Window | George Sidney Shepherd | £800–£1,200 | |
| The Shepherd and his Flock | Claude Hayes | £400–£600 | |
| Woodcutters in an Australian Landscape | John Skinner Prout | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Coach and Horses | Hablot Knight Browne | £500–£700 |
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