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Lot 469 · Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes

(British, 1785-1869)

Sir William John Newton · On ivory

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Estimate
£3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $4,510–$7,517
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes, London · 2 December 2015
Dimensions
Rectangular with arched top, 180 x 135 mm., ormolu frame with foliate surround and coronet surmount, plaque on obverse engraved 'Queen Adelaide 1792-1849 / by Sir William Newton'
Record ID
TB-2026-4083295
Record
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Sir William John Newton, SIR WILLIAM JOHN NEWTON (BRITISH, 1785-1869). Christie's, 2 Dec 2015, lot 469. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4083295.

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Sir William John Newton, SIR WILLIAM JOHN NEWTON (BRITISH, 1785-1869). Christie's, 2 Dec 2015, lot 469. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4083295.

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