The young laird; and The orphan — Paul Falconer Poole, R.A., R.I. (1807-1879)

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Estimate: £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,841–$2,761
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Sale: Christie's — PORTRAITS, BRITISH AND VICTORIAN PAINTINGS, London (South Kensington) · 11 November 2004
Dimensions: 8 x 6½ in. (20.3 x 16.4 cm.)
Record ID: TB-2026-5872466
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Paul Falconer Poole, The young laird; and The orphan. Christie's, 11 Nov 2004, lot 52. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5872466.

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Paul Falconer Poole, The young laird; and The orphan. Christie's, 11 Nov 2004, lot 52. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5872466.

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From the same sale Portraits, British and Victorian Paintings · Nov 2004

Lot	Artist	Estimate
Rosehips in a vase	English School, Early 19th Century	£300–£500
The mischievous schoolboy; and A question for grandma	Mark W. Langlois	£800–£1,200
Portrait of a gentleman, half-length, in a black gown with lace colla…	Follower Of Sir Peter Lely	£800–£1,200
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