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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,510–$5,266
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's W06700 · 19 January 2006
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3376820
- Record
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Alfred Walter Bayes, Making Friends. Sotheby's, 19 Jan 2006, lot 48. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3376820.
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Alfred Walter Bayes, Making Friends. Sotheby's, 19 Jan 2006, lot 48. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3376820.
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From the same sale Sotheby's W06700 · Jan 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| L'Ideal | Carlos Schwabe | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Cottagers returning from market with cattle watering in a stream nearby | Robert Hills | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Study of a Tree | Jean-baptiste-camille Corot | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Dahlias | Constance Walton | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Figures by a River | Frederick Waters Watts | £2,500–£3,500 | |
| The Bathers | William Underhill | £6,000–£8,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Walter Bayes | The double wedding | $2,584 | Bonhams, Nov 2021 | |
| Alfred Walter Bayes | Father's Return | Sotheby's, Jan 2004 | ||
| English School | early 19th Century View of the Irrawaddy River above Rangoon | Bonhams, Jul 2025 | ||
| Continental School | Portrait of a nobleman and a lady - a pair | Sotheby's, Sep 2021 | ||
| Italian School | 18th Century Portrait of a lady, as Diana, half-length, with | Bonhams, Apr 2022 | ||
| English School | circa 1800 Study of a girl seated by a well | Bonhams, Apr 2023 | ||
| French School | circa 1700 Allegory of Vanity framed: 131 x 110.6cm | Bonhams, Feb 2025 | ||
| French School | circa 1800 Elegant couples in landscapes 16 in. | Bonhams, Oct 2021 |
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