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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $4,617–$7,695
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — The Scottish Sale, London · 22 April 2010
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3919996
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Arthur Melville, the rooster. Sotheby's, 22 Apr 2010, lot 18. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3919996.
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Arthur Melville, the rooster. Sotheby's, 22 Apr 2010, lot 18. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3919996.
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From the same sale The Scottish Sale · Apr 2010
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Day; In the Harbour | Robert Weir Allan Rsa Rws Rsw | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Timeless March Study | Peter Howson | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Glencoe | Waller Hugh Paton, R.S.A., R.S.W. | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Girls picking Wild Flowers | John N. McGhie R.S.A., R.S.W. | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| The Glebe Farm | Edward Arthur Walton, R.S.A., P.R.S.W. | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Jeune femme au chapeau assise dans un café | Anne Estelle Rice | £50,000–£70,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Melville | stable boy with fez, soldiers seated, morocco | $12,197 | Sotheby's, Feb 2019 | |
| Sir David Young Cameron Ra Rsa Rws Rsw Re | Dunvegan Castle, Skye | Lyon & Turnbull, Dec 2025 | ||
| Sir David Young Cameron Ra Rsa Rws Rsw Re | Thermae of Caracalla, Rome | Lyon & Turnbull, Dec 2025 | ||
| Sir David Young Cameron Ra Rsa Rws Rsw Re | Kilchurn Castle, Loch Awe | Lyon & Turnbull, Jun 2025 | ||
| John Duncan Fergusson Rba | La Vie En Rose VII | Lyon & Turnbull, Dec 2023 | ||
| John Duncan Fergusson Rba | Goat, 1921 (Cast 1991) | Lyon & Turnbull, Jun 2024 | ||
| Sir William Russell Flint | 'The beach across the sound' | Bonhams, Mar 2021 | ||
| John Duncan Fergusson Rba | The Coast at Night | Lyon & Turnbull, Jun 2026 |
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.