Lot 71 · Portrait Miniatures, Objects of Vertu and Silver
Mark of John Shaw, Birmingham 1804
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- Estimate
- £200–£300 hammer ≈ $382–$573
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Portrait Miniatures, Objects of Vertu and Silver , London (South Kensington) · 22 February 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5842604
- Record
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A George III Snuff Box, MARK OF JOHN SHAW, BIRMINGHAM 1804. Christie's, 22 Feb 2005, lot 71. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5842604.
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A George III Snuff Box, MARK OF JOHN SHAW, BIRMINGHAM 1804. Christie's, 22 Feb 2005, lot 71. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5842604.
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From the same sale Portrait Miniatures, Objects of Vertu and Silver · Feb 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark of William Neale and Sons, Sheffield 1897 | A late Victorian novelty pin cushion | £150–£200 | |
| An English 19th Century gilt wood and composition portrait miniature … | An English 19th Century gilt wood and composition portrait miniature display frame | £100–£200 | |
| English School, circa 1790 | English School, Circa 1820 | £80–£120 | |
| William John Jolliffe | William John Jolliffe | £100–£200 | |
| English School, circa 1830 | English School, Circa 1820 | £200–£300 | |
| Walter Jorden | Walter Jorden | £300–£500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A George III Snuff Box | Mark of Samuel Pemberton, Birmingham 1816 | $859 | Christie's, Apr 2006 | |
| A George III Snuff Box | A George III snuff box | Christie's, Mar 1999 | ||
| A George III Snuff Box | Mark of William Pugh, Birmingham 1809 | Christie's, Jun 2005 | ||
| A George III Snuff Box | Mark of Joseph Willmore, Birmingham 1809 | Christie's, Feb 2005 | ||
| A George III Snuff Box | Mark of A.k., London 1819 | Christie's, Jun 2005 | ||
| Frederick Buck | Portrait miniature of a young girl wearing a white dress | Bonhams, Jan 2022 | ||
| A George III Snuff Box | Mark of T.p Over R.m., London 1816 | Christie's, Sep 2005 | ||
| English School, 19th Century | The obelisk in the gardens of Villa Torlonia, Rome, with fig | Bonhams, Jun 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.