Lot 68 · Japanese Art & Design
An officer, facing right in gold-bordered blue/grey coat with gold epaulette, white waistcoat and tied cravat, powdered curling hair and sideburns
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- Estimate
- £400–£600 hammer ≈ $636–$953
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Japanese Art & Design, London (South Kensington) · 21 June 1999
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4802807
- Record
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French School, Circa 1900, An officer, facing right in gold-bordered blue/grey coat with gold epaulette, white waistcoat and tied cravat, powdered curling hair and sideburns. Christie's, 21 Jun 1999, lot 68. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4802807.
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French School, Circa 1900, An officer, facing right in gold-bordered blue/grey coat with gold epaulette, white waistcoat and tied cravat, powdered curling hair and sideburns. Christie's, 21 Jun 1999, lot 68. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4802807.
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| Henry Wilmot, facing right in silver-embroidered grey jacket, gold-em… | Gervase Spencer | £500–£800 | |
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