Lot 81 · Important Portrait Miniatures and Objects of Vertu
A lady, in white off-the-shoulder dress with frilled trim, with a chain and a blue, gold and red scarf draped across her chest and tied with gem-set pin at the left shoulder, pearl necklace, drop-pearl earrings, and pearls entwined in her dark hair dressed in ringlets
Pierre Huaud II · enamel on copper
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,756–$2,634
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — IMPORTANT PORTRAIT MINIATURES AND OBJECTS OF VERTU, London · 6 July 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5787249
- Record
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Pierre Huaud II, A lady, in white off-the-shoulder dress with frilled trim, with a chain and a blue, gold and red scarf draped across her chest and tied with gem-set pin at the left shoulder, pearl necklace, drop-pearl earrings, and pearls entwined in her dark hair dressed in ringlets. Christie's, 6 Jul 2005, lot 81. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5787249.
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Pierre Huaud II, A lady, in white off-the-shoulder dress with frilled trim, with a chain and a blue, gold and red scarf draped across her chest and tied with gem-set pin at the left shoulder, pearl necklace, drop-pearl earrings, and pearls entwined in her dark hair dressed in ringlets. Christie's, 6 Jul 2005, lot 81. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5787249.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A gentleman, in black doublet with gold buttons, large pleated cravat… | Franciszek Smiadecki | £800–£1,200 | |
| A young lady in white dress with frilled border, clasping a gold and … | Carel De Moor | £1,000–£1,500 | |
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierre Huaud II | A young gentleman, in blue silk gown and purple silk cloak, | $2,083 | Christie's, Dec 2003 | |
| Andrew Plimer | Portrait of a young child, possibly the artist's son, circa | Sotheby's, Dec 2022 | ||
| Andrew Plimer | Portrait of two children, circa 1800 | Sotheby's, Dec 2021 | ||
| John Smart | Portrait of Mr Macleane of Somerset Street, Portman Square | Sotheby's, Sep 2021 | ||
| Moritz Michael Daffinger | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Apr 2021 | ||
| Andrew Plimer | portrait of a gentleman, traditionally identified as george | Sotheby's, Jul 2019 | ||
| Andrew Plimer | portrait of an officer, circa 1800 | Sotheby's, Dec 2020 | ||
| Andrew Plimer | Portrait of Hugh Hammersley (1774-1840), circa 1800 | Sotheby's, Dec 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.