Lot 218 · The Collector: European and English 18th and 19th Century Furniture and Works of Art, Silver, Ceramics and Gold Boxes
Mark of Thomas Gilpin, London, 1749
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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $5,056–$7,584
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — The Collector: European and English 18th and 19th Century Furniture and Works of Art, Silver, Ceramics and Gold Boxes, London · 15 July 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3631969
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A George III Silver Basket, MARK OF THOMAS GILPIN, LONDON, 1749. Christie's, 15 Jul 2020, lot 218. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3631969.
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A George III Silver Basket, MARK OF THOMAS GILPIN, LONDON, 1749. Christie's, 15 Jul 2020, lot 218. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3631969.
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From the same sale The Collector: European and English 18th and 19th Century Furniture and Works of Art, Silver, Ceramics and Gold Boxes · Jul 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-18Th Century, in the Manner of Juste-Aurele Meissonnier | A PAIR OF LOUIS XV ORMOLU CANDLESTICKS | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Mid-18Th Century | A PAIR OF LOUIS XV ORMOLU AND JAPANESE LACQUER POT-POURRIS | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Mid-18Th Century | A PAIR OF LOUIS XV ORMOLU CANDLESTICKS | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Circa 1740 | A CHINESE EXPORT LACQUER GAMES BOX | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Last Quarter 18Th Century | A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI ORMOLU PRESSE-PAPIERS | £6,000–£10,000 | |
| By Pierre Vente, Third Quarter 18Th Century | A ROYAL LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED GILT-TOOLED RED-LEATHER TRAVEL CASE | £12,000–£18,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A George III Silver Basket | Mark of William Plummer, London, 1758 | $6,320 | Christie's, Jul 2020 | |
| A George III Silver Basket | Mark of John Wakelin and William Taylor, London, 1780 | Christie's, May 2015 | ||
| A George III Silver Basket | Mark of Peter Archambo, London, 1739 | Christie's, Sep 2020 | ||
| A George III Silver Basket | Mark of Thomas Gilpin, London, 1743 | Christie's, Nov 2019 | ||
| A George III Silver Basket | Mark of Benjamin and James Smith, London, 1809 | Christie's, Jun 2008 | ||
| A George III Silver Basket | London, 1780, Maker's Mark Lacking | Christie's, Jun 2000 | ||
| A George III Silver Basket | Mark of Samuel Herbert & Co., London, 1751 | Christie's, Oct 2005 | ||
| A George III Silver Basket | Mark of William Plummer, London, 1765 | Christie's, Nov 2018 |
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.