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- Estimate
- $12,000–$18,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Geneva Magnificent Jewels, Geneva · 27 September 2004
- Dimensions
- 28¾ x 23¾ in. (73 x 64 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4104493
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Walter Gay, The New Sword. Christie's, 27 Sep 2004, lot 50. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4104493.
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Walter Gay, The New Sword. Christie's, 27 Sep 2004, lot 50. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4104493.
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From the same sale Geneva Magnificent Jewels · Sep 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 'Windy Doorstep' | Mary Abastenia St. Leger Eberle (1878-1942) | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Autumn Tints; and Summer Afternoon: A Pair of Works | William McDougal Hart (1823-1894) | $7,000–$9,000 | |
| Portrait of Mrs. James Smith Colburn (Sarah Dunn Prince) | Gilbert Charles Stuart (1755-1828) | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Portrait of Nathan Bond; and Portrait of Mrs. Nathan Bond: A Pair of Works | Gilbert Charles Stuart (1755-1828) | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| 'Hide and Seek': Bookends | Mary Abastenia St. Leger Eberle (1878-1942) | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Dark Eyed Girl | M.V. Phillips (19th Century) | $5,000–$7,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Gay | La Cheminée | $15,000 | Sotheby's, Apr 2017 | |
| Walter Gay | Interior | Sotheby's, Jan 2023 | ||
| Walter Gay | The Artist's Studio , 1906 | Freeman's | Hindman, Dec 2025 | ||
| Walter Gay | an 18th century salon | Sotheby's, Oct 2015 | ||
| Walter Gay | Salle Henri IV, Palais De Fontainebleau | Sotheby's, Oct 2016 | ||
| Walter Gay | french salon | Sotheby's, Mar 2018 | ||
| Walter Gay | Interior, Chateau du Saussay, Seine | Sotheby's, Oct 2003 | ||
| Walter Gay | Le Grand Trianon | Sotheby's, May 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.