Lot 5 · Twentieth Century British Art
The Cinder (Sketch for The Shell or The Cinder )
James Ferrier Pryde · watercolour and gouache
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- Estimate
- £1,500–£2,000 hammer ≈ $3,069–$4,092
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Twentieth Century British Art, London (South Kensington) · 24 October 2007
- Dimensions
- 7¾ x 6 5/8 in. (19.7 x 16.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5518347
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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James Ferrier Pryde, The Cinder (Sketch for The Shell or The Cinder ). Christie's, 24 Oct 2007, lot 5. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5518347.
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James Ferrier Pryde, The Cinder (Sketch for The Shell or The Cinder ). Christie's, 24 Oct 2007, lot 5. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5518347.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Boating on the river | William Alfred Gibson | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Europe So Far | Ken Currie | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| The Pines | Sir William George Gillies, R.S.A., P.R.S.W., R.A. (1898-1973) | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| The road to the village | Ernest Archibald Taylor | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Landscape at Les Vans | Alexander S. Burns (1911-1987) | £500–£800 | |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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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.