Lot 581 · Interiors Including Flair: The Fleur Cowles Collection
Girl on a chair or 'Babette'
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $2,483–$3,725
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Interiors Including Flair: The Fleur Cowles Collection, London (South Kensington) · 23 November 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3980399
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 9 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Sydney Harpley R.a., Girl on a chair or 'Babette'. Christie's, 23 Nov 2016, lot 581. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3980399.
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Sydney Harpley R.a., Girl on a chair or 'Babette'. Christie's, 23 Nov 2016, lot 581. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3980399.
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From the same sale Interiors Including Flair: The Fleur Cowles Collection · Nov 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parts 18Th Century and Later | A MAHOGANY THREE-PEDESTAL DINING-TABLE | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Of Baroque Style, Late 19Th / Early 20Th Century | A PAIR OF ITALIAN BRASS, STEEL AND LEATHER ARMCHAIRS | — | upcoming |
| Late 19Th / Early 20Th Century | A COLLECTION OF TEN WALKING STICKS | — | upcoming |
| In the Style of Jean Prouve, Circa 1980 | A MODERN IRON AND COMPOSITE STONE LOW TABLE | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Early 19Th Century | A REGENCY ROSEWOOD, SATINWOOD AND LINE-INLAID CARD TABLE | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| Circa 1930S, Probably French or Belgian | AN ART DECO WALNUT COMMODE WITH CHROMIUM PLATED PULLS | £1,200–£1,800 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Harpley R.a. | Girl in a Deck Chair | $17,689 | Christie's, Sep 2020 | |
| John Bratby R.a. | Struwwelpeter | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| Michael Ayrton | Daedalus at Cumae 52.4 cm. (20 5/8 in.) high | Bonhams, Jun 2025 | ||
| Michael Ayrton | The Track to Chanctonbury | Sotheby's, Sep 2021 | ||
| John Piper C.h. | Pointe Du Chateau, Brittany, C.1960 | Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 2024 | ||
| Sydney Harpley R.a. | Girl in the Rain 163cm (64 3/16) high excluding base | Bonhams, Jul 2026 | ||
| Sydney Harpley R.a. | Girl on a Swing | Sotheby's, Jun 2007 | ||
| Mary Fedden R.a. | Black Teapot 50.8 x 76.2 cm. (20 x 30 in.) | Bonhams, Sep 2021 |
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.