Lot 134 · British Art on Paper
'My Christmas Cup to Thee I quaff'
George Goodwin Kilburne · pencil and watercolour heightened with white
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- Estimate
- £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,483–$2,225
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British Art on Paper , London · 18 November 2004
- Dimensions
- 3 1/8 x 4¾ in. (8 x 12 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5867549
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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George Goodwin Kilburne, 'My Christmas Cup to Thee I quaff'. Christie's, 18 Nov 2004, lot 134. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5867549.
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George Goodwin Kilburne, 'My Christmas Cup to Thee I quaff'. Christie's, 18 Nov 2004, lot 134. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5867549.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Castle from the Thames near Romney Island, Berkshire | Paul Sandby R.a. | — | upcoming |
| Portrait of Emily Adolphus, aged eleven, bust-length | John Downman A.r.a. | £600–£1,000 | |
| A gentleman shooting | Anthony Devis | £300–£500 | |
| A continental landscape | Hugh William Williams | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Path through a cornfield with poppies and other wild flowers | William Turner Of Oxford, O.w.s. | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| The Castillian Spring at Delphi, Greece | Richard Dadd | £2,000–£3,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Goodwin Kilburne | On the river bank | $3,781 | Christie's, Nov 1999 | |
| George Goodwin Kilburne | 'A Cup of Pekoe'; and Memories | Christie's, Apr 1998 | ||
| Edward Lear | Lavello from Minervino Murge, Sunrise | Chiswick Auctions, Apr 2026 | ||
| George Goodwin Kilburne | A mother and child in an interior | Christie's, Jun 1999 | ||
| George Goodwin Kilburne | The dancing lesson | Christie's, Jun 2000 | ||
| George Goodwin Kilburne | Tending the Invalid: A young Girl feeding a Cat | Christie's, Nov 1998 | ||
| George Goodwin Kilburne | The bedtime story | Christie's, Jul 2003 | ||
| George Goodwin Kilburne | The Letter | Christie's, Apr 1998 |
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.