Lot 251 · Japanese Art & Design
Richard Bethell Cox, facing right in blue velvet coat, white waistcoat and frilled cravat, powdered hair
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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-2026-4802964
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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George Engleheart, Richard Bethell Cox, facing right in blue velvet coat, white waistcoat and frilled cravat, powdered hair. Christie's, 21 Jun 1999, lot 251. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4802964.
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George Engleheart, Richard Bethell Cox, facing right in blue velvet coat, white waistcoat and frilled cravat, powdered hair. Christie's, 21 Jun 1999, lot 251. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4802964.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Meiji Period (Late 19Th Century) | A Fine Three-Case Inro | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| A young lady, believed to be Maria Gunning, Countess of Coventry, fac… | Christian Friedrich Zincke | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Henry Wilmot, facing right in silver-embroidered grey jacket, gold-em… | Gervase Spencer | £500–£800 | |
| Impressed Seal Kinkozan Zo , Meiji Period (Late 19Th Century) | A Satsuma Vase | £700–£900 | |
| Signed Masanao , Edo Period (Mid-Late 18Th Century) | An Ivory Netsuke | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Edo Period (18Th Century) | An Ivory Netsuke | £4,000–£6,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Engleheart | An English portrait miniature of a gentleman in red uniform | $955 | Lempertz, May 2024 | |
| George Engleheart | Portrait of a lady, circa 1785 | Sotheby's, Dec 2021 | ||
| George Engleheart | Portrait of a Lady with Coral Necklace (cracked) 8 cm. high | Bonhams, Nov 2017 | ||
| George Engleheart | Portrait of Richard Bethell Cox (1753-1832), circa 1775 | Sotheby's, Sep 2021 | ||
| George Engleheart | Portrait of gentleman, circa 1800 | Sotheby's, Dec 2022 | ||
| George Engleheart | Mrs Robert Prescott, Wife of General Robert Prescott, Govern | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| George Engleheart | A Gentleman, wearing plum-coloured coat over cream waistcoat | Bonhams, Sep 2020 | ||
| George Engleheart | Portrait of a lady, circa 1790 | Sotheby's, Sep 2021 |
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.