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Lot 4 · Prints & Multiples

Attributed to John Cobb, Circa 1770

A George III Giltwood Open Armchair

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Estimate
£3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $4,833–$8,056
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Prints & Multiples, London (South Kensington) · 31 October 2012
Record ID
TB-2026-4502248
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A George III Giltwood Open Armchair, ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN COBB, CIRCA 1770. Christie's, 31 Oct 2012, lot 4. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4502248.

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From the same sale Prints & Multiples · Oct 2012

LotArtistEstimateResult
Circa 1750 A GEORGE II WALNUT KETTLE-STAND £4,000–£6,000
Second Half 19Th Century A VICTORIAN ORMOLU HEXAGONAL HALL LANTERN £4,000–£6,000
Soldiers carrying (version with the Pilasters), from: Triumph of Caesar After Andrea Mantegna £700–£1,000
Late 18Th Century A PAIR OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY WINDOW SEATS £3,000–£5,000
Of George III Style, 20Th Century A GILTWOOD OVERMANTEL MIRROR £6,000–£9,000
Circa 1690 A WILLIAM AND MARY KINGWOOD AND ROSEWOOD OYSTER-VENEERED MIRROR £12,000–£18,000

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
A George III Giltwood Open Armchair Late 18Th Century $5,776 Christie's, Mar 2005
A George III Giltwood Open Armchair Attributed to Gillows, Circa 1785 Christie's, Jan 2002
A George III Giltwood Open Armchair Attributed to Mayhew and Ince, Circa 1774-1777 Christie's, Nov 2005
A George III Giltwood Open Armchair Circa 1780, Possibly by Gillows Christie's, May 2005
A George III Giltwood Open Armchair Third Quarter 18Th Century Christie's, Nov 2006
A George III Giltwood Open Armchair Circa 1770-80 Christie's, Nov 2016
A George III Giltwood Open Armchair Attributed to Gillow, Circa 1785 Christie's, Oct 2000
Tabriz Carpet North West Persia, Circa 1930 Christie's, Oct 2009

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