Lot 99 · A GREAT BRITISH COLLECTION: The pictures collected by Sir David and Lady Scott, sold to benefit the Finnis Scott Foundation
a country lass
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- Estimate
- £10,000–£15,000 hammer ≈ $15,044–$22,566
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — A GREAT BRITISH COLLECTION: The pictures collected by Sir David and Lady Scott, sold to benefit the Finnis Scott Foundation, London · 19 November 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3816798
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Edward Thompson Davis, a country lass. Sotheby's, 19 Nov 2008, lot 99. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3816798.
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Edward Thompson Davis, a country lass. Sotheby's, 19 Nov 2008, lot 99. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3816798.
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From the same sale A GREAT BRITISH COLLECTION: The pictures collected by Sir David and Lady Scott, sold to benefit the Finnis Scott Foundation · Nov 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stuffed Birds in a Dome | Arthur H. Davis | £400–£600 | |
| Closhes; Potted Alpine Plants | Nina Carroll | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| Quai Voltaire, Paris | Ronald Ossory Dunlop | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Old Schoolfellows | Alfred Rankley | £50,000–£70,000 | |
| The Squire and the Gamekeeper | James Lobley | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Sympathy | Edward Hughes | £4,000–£6,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Thompson Davis | The Alphabet | $22,566 | Sotheby's, Nov 2008 | |
| Edward Thompson Davis | Weary Wanderer | Sotheby's, May 2014 | ||
| Edward Thompson Davis | Girls, Frightened by a Dog | Sotheby's, Nov 2011 | ||
| Edward Thompson Davis | The crochet lesson | Christie's, Dec 2008 | ||
| James. Ward | The Fall of Phaeton | Sotheby's, Dec 2025 | ||
| Edward Thompson Davis | An afternoon with grandma | Sotheby's, Jan 2008 | ||
| Edward Thompson Davis | Kissing Grandpa | Christie's, Dec 2008 | ||
| George Richmond | Hagar lamenting; and Hagar and Ishmael in the wilderness (th | Bonhams, Dec 2023 |
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.