Lot 262 · European Furniture, Works of Art, Tapestries and Carpets
Of George III Style
.jpg?mode=max)
Sign in to download a work market report (PDF) — placement, comparables, and the artist's market, generated from the record.
- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $5,488–$9,147
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — EUROPEAN FURNITURE, WORKS OF ART, TAPESTRIES AND CARPETS, London (South Kensington) · 7 June 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5802443
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-5802443 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5802443
A Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase, OF GEORGE III STYLE. Christie's, 7 Jun 2005, lot 262. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5802443.
Cite this record permanent · resolvable · quotable
Appraisal reports, insurance claims, catalogue entries and footnotes. The identifier never changes, and anyone can resolve it back to this page at https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5802443.
A Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase, OF GEORGE III STYLE. Christie's, 7 Jun 2005, lot 262. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5802443.
The citation omits the realized price because this record is not unlocked. Everything else in it is complete and permanent.
From the same sale European Furniture, Works of Art, Tapestries and Carpets · Jun 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circa 1900, in the Manner of Caffieri | A gilt bronze nine light chandelier | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| A Chinese small carpet | A Chinese Small Carpet | £600–£900 | |
| Second Quarter 20Th Century | A set of four gilt metal wall lights | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| A Tabriz carpet, North-West Persia | A Tabriz Carpet, North-west Persia | £900–£1,500 | |
| An unusual Afshar carpet, South-West Persia | An unusual Afshar carpet, South-West Persia | £500–£800 | |
| A fine modern Bijar wagireh, North-West Persia | A fine modern Bijar wagireh, North-West Persia | £500–£800 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase | In the George III Style, Early 20Th Century | $8,615 | Christie's, Oct 2006 | |
| A Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase | Parts 18Th Century, Adapted in the Early 19Th Century | Christie's, Nov 2011 | ||
| A Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase | Late 18Th Early 19Th Century | Christie's, Sep 2006 | ||
| A George II Mahogany Chest | Circa 1760 | Christie's, May 2018 | ||
| A George III Mahogany Armchair | Attributed to John Cobb, Circa 1775 | Christie's, Jan 2021 | ||
| A Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase | 19Th Century | Christie's, Mar 2007 | ||
| A Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase | Early 19Th Century | Christie's, Aug 2006 | ||
| A Mahogany Breakfront Bookcase | In the George III Style, 20Th Century | Christie's, Dec 2005 |
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.