Lot 1159 · British, Continental & Russian Pictures
The old oak tree, Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire
Francis Sydney Muschamp · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £500–£800 hammer ≈ $966–$1,546
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British, Continental & Russian Pictures, London (South Kensington) · 2 December 2004
- Dimensions
- 24 x 36 in. (61 x 91.4 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5573869
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Francis Sydney Muschamp, The old oak tree, Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire. Christie's, 2 Dec 2004, lot 1159. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5573869.
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Francis Sydney Muschamp, The old oak tree, Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire. Christie's, 2 Dec 2004, lot 1159. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5573869.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Lampe trépied à l'étoile | Alberto Giacometti | €7,000–€9,000 | |
| A quick refreshment | Thomas Hand (British, fl.1790-1804) | £300–£500 | |
| The Porter Inn room | Doris Clare Zinkeisen | £300–£500 | |
| Bedtime prayers | Vilmos Nagy | £300–£500 | |
| A track to home | Circle Of James Stark | £400–£600 | |
| A proud mother | Mary Lipscourt (British, 19th Century) | £500–£800 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Sydney Muschamp | The May queen | $2,067 | Bonhams, Nov 2021 | |
| Francis Sydney Muschamp | The lullaby 21 x 17in (53.4 x 43.2cm) | Bonhams, Mar 2019 | ||
| Francis Sydney Muschamp | A fine vintage | Bonhams, Nov 2020 | ||
| English School | 18th Century Portrait of a gentleman, thought to be Francis | Bonhams, Apr 2023 | ||
| English School | 19th Century Portrait of Sir Robert Martin Craven, J.P. F.R. | Bonhams, Apr 2026 | ||
| English School | early 19th Century HMS Prometheus off Newfoundland sheet 34. | Bonhams, Mar 2022 | ||
| Francis Sydney Muschamp | Admiring the engagement ring | Bonhams, Mar 2022 | ||
| English School | 19th Century An Allegory of Water; and An Allegory of Earth | Bonhams, Oct 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.