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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,994–$5,991
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th Century British Art, London (South Kensington) · 27 June 2007
- Dimensions
- 40 x 26 in. (101.6 x 66 in.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5543817
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Margaret Mellis, Oval Structure. Christie's, 27 Jun 2007, lot 78. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5543817.
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Margaret Mellis, Oval Structure. Christie's, 27 Jun 2007, lot 78. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5543817.
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From the same sale 20th Century British Art · Jun 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Italian Defence | Robert L. Davis | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Lowry's walking stick | Laurence Stephen Lowry R.a. | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| The Stable | Henry Lamb | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| The Western Front, World War One | Augustus Edwin John, O.M., R.A. (1878-1961) | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Carmen Gandarillas | Augustus Edwin John, O.M., R.A. (1878-1961) | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Standing nude | Henri Gaudier-brzeska | £1,500–£2,500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Mellis | View of San Giorgio Maggiore - C.1948 | $11,135 | Lyon & Turnbull, Jan 2021 | |
| Margaret Mellis | Still Life with Flowers 54 x 65 cm. (21 1/4 x 25 1/2 in.) | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | Plant (Grey), 1960 | Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 2025 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | Bottles 63.2 x 75.7 cm. (24 7/8 x 29 3/4 in.) | Bonhams, Sep 2024 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | House on Sand - 1974-75 | Lyon & Turnbull, Apr 2020 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | Pharos 116.8 x 82.6 cm. (46 1/2 x 32 1/2 in.) | Bonhams, Sep 2022 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | boy | Sotheby's, Mar 2018 | ||
| Margaret Mellis | bottle and reflection | Sotheby's, Mar 2018 |
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.