Lot 108 · Important Watches
A shepherd couple courting by a barn, goats and a cow nearby
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- Estimate
- $150,000–$250,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Important Watches, New York · 20 March 2001
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4633284
- Record
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François Verwilt, A shepherd couple courting by a barn, goats and a cow nearby. Christie's, 20 Mar 2001, lot 108. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4633284.
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François Verwilt, A shepherd couple courting by a barn, goats and a cow nearby. Christie's, 20 Mar 2001, lot 108. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4633284.
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|---|---|---|---|
| La Virtuose | George Dayez (1907-1991) | $1,800–$2,200 | |
| Portrait of a nobleman, half length, wearing a light grey costume, la… | Manner of Gilbert Stuart | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| A bull in a meadow | English School, circa 1870 | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Signed J. W. Benson, 62 & 64 Ludgate Hills, London, Movement No. 2532… | J. W. Benson. A Fine 18k Gold Minute Repeating Hunter Case Keyless Lever Chronograph Pocket Watch | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Signed S. Smith & Son, 9 Strand, London, No. 02013, Certificated at K… | Smith & Son. A Fine 18k Gold Hunter Case Split-Seconds Chronograph Keyless Lever Pocket Watch With Sixty Minute Register | $2,500–$3,500 | |
| Signed F. Dent, London, Watchmaker to the Queen, Movement No. 23'609,… | Dent. A Silver Openface Keywound Pocket Chronometer With Helical Hairspring And A fitted Mahogany Deck Box | $3,000–$4,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| François Verwilt | The Adoration of the Shepherds | $5,208 | Lempertz, Sep 2018 | |
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| French School | Two harbour scenes with antique buildings | Lempertz, Nov 2023 |
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.