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- Estimate
- £200–£300 hammer ≈ $269–$403
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Vivien: The Vivien Leigh Collection, London · 26 September 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4592260
- Record
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Roger Furse, Early sketch for the Skin of our Teeth. Sotheby's, 26 Sep 2017, lot 15. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4592260.
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Roger Furse, Early sketch for the Skin of our Teeth. Sotheby's, 26 Sep 2017, lot 15. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4592260.
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From the same sale Vivien: The Vivien Leigh Collection · Sep 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Group of Three Historic Theatres | Various Artists | £60–£80 | |
| Jacobite firing glass | — | £600–£800 | |
| Notley Abbey | John Piper C.h. | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| Pair of earrings | — | £40–£60 | |
| Les Anemones | Louis Valtat | £18,000–£25,000 | |
| Amethyst | — | £300–£500 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Furse | A costume design for Peggy Ashcroft as 'Viola' in Twelfth Ni | $1,111 | Bonhams, May 2025 | |
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| Roger Furse | ophelia's hill, hamlet | Sotheby's, Sep 2017 | ||
| Cecil Beaton | A design for Midas, circa 1922-23 unframed | Bonhams, May 2025 | ||
| Cecil Beaton | Costume Design with Hat | Bonhams, Nov 2021 |
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