Lot 10 · Discovery Pictures Sale
18th Century An elegant lady reading a letter in the presence of a messenger
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- Estimate
- £500–£700 hammer ≈ $664–$930
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Discovery Pictures Sale, London, Knightsbridge · 4 August 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-056925
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-056925 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-056925
After After Gerard Ter Borch, 18th Century An elegant lady reading a letter in the presence of a messenger. Bonhams, 4 Aug 2025, lot 10. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-056925.
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After After Gerard Ter Borch, 18th Century An elegant lady reading a letter in the presence of a messenger. Bonhams, 4 Aug 2025, lot 10. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-056925.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A set of two views of the Mandalay Palace Moat. | M Thein Pe | £300–£500 | |
| circa 1820 A river landscape, with figures boating and women washing … | German School | £500–£700 | |
| Bringing in the cattle | James Charles | £100–£200 | |
| 19th Century Bringing in the catch | Continental School | £200–£300 | |
| 'Vue de Bousecours sous la neige' | Albert Malet | £500–£700 | |
| A late summer evening | Owen Baxter Morgan | £200–£300 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| After After Gerard Ter Borch | 18th Century A lady reading a letter at a table | $1,277 | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | |
| Italian School, 17th Century | Rest on the Flight into Egypt | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| Dutch School, 18th Century | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Apr 2022 | ||
| Dutch School, 18th Century | Mozarthaal Gelöste Ketten | Sotheby's, May 2022 | ||
| Italian School, 17th Century | Landscape with Fishermen and Travelers | Bonhams, Sep 2025 | ||
| After After Gerard Ter Borch | 18th Century An elegant lady reading a letter in the presenc | Bonhams, Jul 2026 | ||
| French School, 19th Century | Interior Scene , 1959 | Freeman's | Hindman, Feb 2026 | ||
| Dutch School, 18th Century | Skating on a Frozen River at Sunset | Bonhams, Nov 2024 |
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.