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Lot 166 · The Collector: English & European Furniture, Ceramics, Silver & Works of Art

Attributed to William and John Linnell, Circa 1780

A George III Giltwood Sofa

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Estimate
$10,000–$20,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — The Collector: English & European Furniture, Ceramics, Silver & Works of Art, New York · 7 July 2003
Record ID
TB-2026-3429813
Record
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A George III Giltwood Sofa, ATTRIBUTED TO WILLIAM AND JOHN LINNELL, CIRCA 1780. Christie's, 7 Jul 2003, lot 166. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3429813.

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From the same sale The Collector: English & European Furniture, Ceramics, Silver & Works of Art · Jul 2003

LotArtistEstimateResult
Circa 1775 A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI ORMOLU TWIN-BRANCH WALL LIGHTS $5,000–$8,000
Circa 1775 A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI ORMOLU CANDLESTICKS, MOUNTED AS LAMPS $3,000–$5,000
By Henri Jacob, Circa 1780 A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI MAHOGANY BERGERES $15,000–$25,000
After a Design by Batty and Thomas Langley, Circa 1740, the Marble 18… A GEORGE II GILTWOOD SIDE TABLE $25,000–$40,000
Circa 1755-1773, Script Mark for Bachelier to the Ice Cream Seller, t… TWO SEVRES BISCUIT PORCELAIN FIGURES, 'LA MARCHANDE DE CREME' AND 'L'ECAILLERE' $3,000–$5,000
Circa 1775, Blue Interlaced L's Mark, the Painting Attributed to J.-B… A SEVRES PORCELAIN CUP (GOBELET 'LITRON', 1ERE GRANDEUR) $2,500–$3,500

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
A George III Giltwood Sofa Circa 1780 $10,000 Christie's, Jul 2015
A George III Giltwood Sofa Almost certainly made within the circle of Thomas Chippendal Bonhams, Jul 2025
A George III Giltwood Sofa in the manner of Gillows Bonhams, Jun 2013
A George III Mahogany Armchair Attributed to John Cobb, Circa 1775 Christie's, Jan 2021
A George III Giltwood Sofa Circa 1790 Christie's, Oct 2007
A George III Giltwood Sofa Third Quarter 18Th Century Christie's, Mar 2004
A George III Giltwood Sofa A George III Giltwood Sofa Christie's, Mar 2003
A George III Giltwood Sofa Late 18Th Century Christie's, Sep 2004

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