Lot 116 · Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Glass, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes
(British, 1742/43-1811)
John Smart · on ivory
.jpg?mode=max)
Sign in to download a work market report (PDF) — placement, comparables, and the artist's market, generated from the record.
- Estimate
- £20,000–£30,000 hammer ≈ $32,644–$48,966
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Glass, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes, London · 27 May 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4648599
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-4648599 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4648599
John Smart, JOHN SMART (BRITISH, 1742/43-1811). Christie's, 27 May 1998, lot 116. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4648599.
Cite this record permanent · resolvable · quotable
Appraisal reports, insurance claims, catalogue entries and footnotes. The identifier never changes, and anyone can resolve it back to this page at https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4648599.
John Smart, JOHN SMART (BRITISH, 1742/43-1811). Christie's, 27 May 1998, lot 116. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4648599.
The citation omits the realized price because this record is not unlocked. Everything else in it is complete and permanent.
From the same sale Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Glass, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes · May 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Friedrich Zincke (Anglo-German, 1683/84-1767) | Christian Friedrich Zincke | £1,500–£2,500 | |
| %% | %% | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| A pair of Old Sheffield plated three-light candelabra | A pair of Old Sheffield plated three-light candelabra | £20–£200 | |
| A Victorian Neo-Classical salver | A Victorian Neo-Classical salver | £400–£500 | |
| Horace Hone, A.r.a. (Anglo-Irish, 1754/56 - 1825/27) | Horace Hone A.r.a. | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Giuseppe Tresca (Italian, Fl. C. 1770 - 1816) | GIUSEPPE TRESCA (ITALIAN, FL. C. 1770 - 1816) | £3,000–£5,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Smart | portrait of muhammad 'ali khan, nawab of arcot and prince of | $38,151 | Sotheby's, Jul 2013 | |
| John Smart | Portrait of General Patrick Duff (1742-1803) | Sotheby's, Dec 2021 | ||
| John Smart | Portrait of Lucy Lloyd, Mrs James Hamilton (1741-1790) | Sotheby's, Jul 2011 | ||
| John Smart | Portrait of a Gentleman | Sotheby's, Apr 2008 | ||
| John Smart | portrait of miss loraine smith | Sotheby's, Nov 2004 | ||
| John Smart | portrait of agnes mary cockburn, as a child (1790-1840) | Sotheby's, Apr 2008 | ||
| John Smart | Portrait of James Taylor | Sotheby's, May 2013 | ||
| John Smart | portrait of the reverend christopher william baldrey jeaffre | Sotheby's, Jul 2009 |
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.