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Lot 38 · The Collection of Sir Nicholas Goodison - British Art: Innovation and Craftsmanship

A pair of unfolding vessels

Sara Flynn · celadon glazed porcelain and iron

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Estimate
£1,200–£1,800 hammer ≈ $1,499–$2,249
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — The Collection of Sir Nicholas Goodison - British Art: Innovation and Craftsmanship, London · 25 May 2022
Record ID
TB-2026-3463884
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Sara Flynn, A pair of unfolding vessels. Christie's, 25 May 2022, lot 38. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3463884.

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Sara Flynn, A pair of unfolding vessels. Christie's, 25 May 2022, lot 38. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3463884.

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From the same sale The Collection of Sir Nicholas Goodison - British Art: Innovation and Craftsmanship · May 2022

LotArtistEstimateResult
A Pair of George III Ormolu and Blue John 'Lyre Vase' Perfume Burners MATTHEW BOULTON & JOHN FOTHERGILL, CIRCA 1771 £150,000–£250,000
A Pair of George III Ormolu and White Marble Candle Vases MATTHEW BOULTON & JOHN FOTHERGILL, CIRCA 1772 £20,000–£30,000
A young woman SIR JOHN ROBERT STEELL, RSA (ABERDEEN 1804-1892 EDINBURGH ), 1866 £2,000–£3,000
A George II Strking Longcase Clock with Barometer JOHN ELLICOTT, LONDON, CIRCA 1740 £40,000–£60,000
A George II Angle Barometer CHARLES ORME, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH, DATED 1736 £8,000–£12,000
A George III Stick Barometer BENJAMIN MARTIN, LONDON, CIRCA 1760 £8,000–£12,000

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