Lot 88 · Arts Décoratifs du XXème Siècle et Design
Salvaging the wreck
John Frederick Tennant · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- £6,000–£10,000 hammer ≈ $11,541–$19,235
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Arts Décoratifs du XXème Siècle et Design, Paris · 9 March 2005
- Dimensions
- 32 x 60 in. (81.3 x 152.4 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5838154
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Frederick Tennant, Salvaging the wreck. Christie's, 9 Mar 2005, lot 88. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5838154.
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John Frederick Tennant, Salvaging the wreck. Christie's, 9 Mar 2005, lot 88. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5838154.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, in a blue coat and lace cravat | Follower Of Francis Cotes | £600–£800 | |
| Portrait of a gentleman, half-length, in a brown suit, with a lace ru… | Thomas Beach | £600–£1,000 | |
| On the Lledr, near Bettws-y-Coed | William Mellor | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Miroir, Vers 1940 | Fontana Arte | €4,000–€6,000 | |
| Portes Du Hall D'entree, 1925 | Émile-jacques Ruhlmann | €60,000–€80,000 | |
| Miroir Ovale, 1925 | Émile-jacques Ruhlmann | €30,000–€50,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Frederick Tennant | The Wye Valley | $11,303 | Christie's, Sep 2006 | |
| John Frederick Tennant | A hunting party in an extensive landscape | Christie's, Dec 2007 | ||
| John Frederick Tennant | A narrowboat passing under a bridge, mountains beyond | Bonhams, Nov 2021 | ||
| John Frederick Tennant | the lion rock, cheddar gorge, somerset | Sotheby's, Jun 2007 | ||
| French School | Saint Jerome reading by candlelight | Heritage Auctions, Jun 2026 | ||
| John Frederick Tennant | sir scudamore journeying to the temple of venus in quest of | Sotheby's, Nov 2006 | ||
| French School | 18th Century Portrait of a gentleman, half-length, holding a | Bonhams, Apr 2018 | ||
| John Frederick Tennant | A wooded river landscape with a shepherd and his cattle in t | Christie's, Oct 2007 |
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.