Lot 112 · Important Portrait Miniatures and Objects of Vertu
Louis XV (1710-1774), King of France 1715-1774, in gold breast plate with gold-bordered purple lining and gold straps, purple cloak embroidered with the gold fleur-de-lys over his right shoulder, powdered wig en queue , wearing the blue moiré sash of the Royal French Order of the Holy Ghost and the red moiré sash of the Order of the Golden Fleece
French School, Circa 1900 · enamel on gold
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- Estimate
- £600–£800 hammer ≈ $1,169–$1,559
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Important Portrait Miniatures and Objects of Vertu , London · 7 December 2004
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5859290
- Record
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French School, Circa 1900, Louis XV (1710-1774), King of France 1715-1774, in gold breast plate with gold-bordered purple lining and gold straps, purple cloak embroidered with the gold fleur-de-lys over his right shoulder, powdered wig en queue , wearing the blue moiré sash of the Royal French Order of the Holy Ghost and the red moiré sash of the Order of the Golden Fleece. Christie's, 7 Dec 2004, lot 112. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5859290.
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French School, Circa 1900, Louis XV (1710-1774), King of France 1715-1774, in gold breast plate with gold-bordered purple lining and gold straps, purple cloak embroidered with the gold fleur-de-lys over his right shoulder, powdered wig en queue , wearing the blue moiré sash of the Royal French Order of the Holy Ghost and the red moiré sash of the Order of the Golden Fleece. Christie's, 7 Dec 2004, lot 112. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5859290.
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From the same sale Important Portrait Miniatures and Objects of Vertu · Dec 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Arabella Walker-Heneage, née Cope (d. c. 1818), in cream dress wi… | Luke O'sullivan | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| An officer, in red coat, blue collar with gold stripes, gold epaulett… | John Wright | £1,500–£2,500 | |
| A young gentleman, in blue coat with gold buttons, white waistcoat an… | Thomas Hazlehurst | £400–£600 | |
| Louise, Grand Duchess of Baden (1838-1923), in white silk dress with … | J. | £3,000–£4,000 | |
| A lady in white bordered black dress, grey silk stole draped over her… | John Hoskins | £12,000–£15,000 | |
| Rome, Circa 1800/1810 | AN ITALIAN MICROMOSAIC PLAQUE | £7,000–£9,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| French School, Circa 1900 | Portrait of a lady | $3,989 | Sotheby's, Dec 2021 | |
| French School, Circa 1900 | A head study in two positions | Sotheby's, Jul 2022 | ||
| French School, Circa 1900 | Hand Study with a Ring | Sotheby's, Jan 2023 | ||
| French School, Circa 1900 | french school, circa 1700 | hercules resting by a fountain | Sotheby's, Sep 2019 | ||
| French School, Circa 1900 | french school, circa 1800 | a portrait of a young girl, bust | Sotheby's, Apr 2020 | ||
| French School, Circa 1900 | portrait of a man, unfinished | Sotheby's, Jan 2021 | ||
| French School, Circa 1900 | french school, circa 1660 | portrait of anne of austria (160 | Sotheby's, Dec 2019 | ||
| French School, Circa 1900 | Head study of a boy wearing a wide-brimmed hat | Sotheby's, Oct 2023 |
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.