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- Estimate
- $5,000–$7,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Prints & Multiples , London · 3 April 2008
- Dimensions
- 15¾ x 20 in. (40 x 50.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3519931
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Alfred Wheeler, A Merry Tune. Christie's, 3 Apr 2008, lot 151. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3519931.
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John Alfred Wheeler, A Merry Tune. Christie's, 3 Apr 2008, lot 151. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3519931.
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From the same sale Prints & Multiples · Apr 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Probably 20Th Century | A PAIR OF JAPANESE PLIQUE-A-JOUR GREEN GROUND SMALL BALUSTER VASES, | $1,200–$1,800 | |
| 19Th Century 20Th Century | A PAIR OF JAPANESE PLIQUE-A-JOUR BOWLS, | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| 19Th 20Th Century, | A JAPANESE WOOD TURTLE-SHAPED BOX WITH HINGED COVER, | $500–$700 | |
| 19Th Century, | A JAPANESE WOOD MODEL OF A TOAD, | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| 19Th Century | A JAPANESE BOX WOOD MODEL OF A BILLY GOAT, | $1,500–$2,000 | |
| Meiji Period (19Th Century), | A JAPANESE WOOD CARVING OF A CARPENTER,** | $1,000–$1,500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Alfred Wheeler | head studies of a fox terrier and a manchester terrier; head | $6,661 | Sotheby's, Mar 2016 | |
| John Alfred Wheeler | Flying fox | Sotheby's, Nov 2005 | ||
| English School | 19th Century A Spaniel with blue ribbon canvas | Bonhams, Jul 2024 | ||
| French School | A Pair of Art Deco wardrobes | Sotheby's, Dec 2020 | ||
| English School | The Flower Seller | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| John Alfred Wheeler | john alfred wheeler | the trio | Sotheby's, Jan 2020 | ||
| John Alfred Wheeler | Ladas with Jockey up | Sotheby's, Mar 2004 | ||
| John Alfred Wheeler | Fox Hunt | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2008 |
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.