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- Estimate
- £30,000–£50,000 hammer ≈ $56,605–$94,342
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Sotheby's W06704 · 14 September 2006
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3474033
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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John Emms, Play Time. Sotheby's, 14 Sep 2006, lot 26. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3474033.
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John Emms, Play Time. Sotheby's, 14 Sep 2006, lot 26. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3474033.
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From the same sale Sotheby's W06704 · Sep 2006
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vue de La Place Pigalle En Hiver | Lucien Lievre | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| The Doge's Palace from the Grand Canal | Marc Aldine | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| The Predator | British School | £1,000–£2,000 | |
| The Kite | James Patterson | £2,500–£3,500 | |
| 'Painting and Varnishing' | Ernest Howard Shepard | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| The Young Hurdy Gurdy Player | William Henry Hunt, O.w.s. | £2,000–£3,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Emms | Hounds and a Terrier in a Kennel 48 x 36in (121.9 x 91.4cm) | $140,000 | Bonhams, Feb 2016 | |
| John Emms | new forest buckhounds and a terrier in their lodges after th | Sotheby's, May 2016 | ||
| John Emms | A Well-Earned Rest | Christie's, Oct 2023 | ||
| John Emms | Hounds and a Terrier in a Stable | Christie's, Jan 2010 | ||
| John Emms | Hounds at Rest | Sotheby's, May 2012 | ||
| John Emms | new forest buckhounds and a terrier in their lodges | Sotheby's, Feb 2019 | ||
| John Emms | The New Forest Buckhounds | Christie's, Apr 2019 | ||
| John Emms | Foxhounds and a hunt terrier | Bonhams, Mar 2022 |
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.