Lot 48 · An Exceptional Eye: A Private British Collection
portrait of georgiana, countess spencer (1737–1814); and portrait of georgiana, lady townsend (d. 1851)
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,045–$4,568
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — An Exceptional Eye: A Private British Collection, London · 14 July 2010
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3939954
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Giles Hussey, portrait of georgiana, countess spencer (1737–1814); and portrait of georgiana, lady townsend (d. 1851). Sotheby's, 14 Jul 2010, lot 48. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3939954.
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Giles Hussey, portrait of georgiana, countess spencer (1737–1814); and portrait of georgiana, lady townsend (d. 1851). Sotheby's, 14 Jul 2010, lot 48. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3939954.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| a silver rose bowl, Christopher Lawrence, London, 1992 | — | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Portrait of A GENTLEMAN | David Loggan | £2,000–£2,500 | |
| The North Terrace, Windsor Castle | Edward Dayes | £30,000–£50,000 | |
| Hampstead Heath | Cornelius Varley | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| A fine gilt-mounted ebony quarter repeating table clock, Benjamin Gra… | — | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| The Villa Borghese, Rome | Richard Wilson R.A | £100,000–£200,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giles Hussey | [no title recorded] | $10,919 | Dorotheum, May 2023 | |
| Thomas Rowlandson | A) Outside the Angel Inn, Islington, London; B) Continental | Sotheby's, Feb 2026 | ||
| Thomas Rowlandson | Spanish Suitor | Christie's, Jul 2023 | ||
| Thomas Rowlandson | In Full Cry | Lyon & Turnbull, Feb 2022 | ||
| Thomas Rowlandson | Gouty Gulston the Antiquarian at Antwerp | Sotheby's, Jan 2024 | ||
| Giles Hussey | Portrait of a boy, traditionally known as John Wolffe, half- | Christie's, Oct 2015 | ||
| Thomas Rowlandson | A pair: The Wig Maker, together with The Boxing match | Sotheby's, Jul 2024 | ||
| R.a. David Roberts | Seated Tribesmen, Petra | Sotheby's, Apr 2025 |
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.