Lot 761 · Important Watches
The Effects of Extravagance and Idleness; The Fruits of early Industry and Economy
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- Estimate
- €300–€500 hammer ≈ $366–$609
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Important Watches, New York · 11 December 2003
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5966238
- Record
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After George Morland, The Effects of Extravagance and Idleness; The Fruits of early Industry and Economy. Christie's, 11 Dec 2003, lot 761. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5966238.
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After George Morland, The Effects of Extravagance and Idleness; The Fruits of early Industry and Economy. Christie's, 11 Dec 2003, lot 761. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5966238.
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From the same sale Important Watches · Dec 2003
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Signed Patek Philippe, Geneve, Pagoda, Ref. 4900R-001, Movement No. 3… | Patek Philippe. A Lady's Limited Edition 18k Pink Gold and Diamond-Set Wristwatch | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Signed Patek Philippe, Geneve, Ref. 3945/1, Movement No. 771'179, Cas… | Patek Philippe. A Fine 18k Gold Automatic Perpetual Calendar Wristwatch with Moon Phases, Additional Hard Back and Bracelet | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Signed Patek Philippe, Geneve, Ref. 3970E, Movement No. 876'644, Case… | Patek Philippe. A Very Fine and Rare 18k White Gold Perpetual Calendar Chronograph Wristwatch with Moon Phases, Additional Hard Back and Original Certificate of Origin | $70,000–$100,000 | |
| Signed P. S. Bartlett, Waltham, Mass., Movement No. 8'858'900, Case N… | American Waltham. A Rare 14k Pink Gold Hunter Case Keyless Lever Pocket Watch with Enamel Dial | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Signed Coqurelle a Paris, Mid 18Th Century | Coquerelle. A Fine Gilt Openface Single Hand Verge Oignon Watch | $2,500–$3,500 | |
| Signed Patek Philippe, Geneve, Ref. 866/58, Movement No. 932'565, Cas… | Patek Philippe. A Fine and Unique 18k Gold Openface Keyless Lever Watch with Enamel Miniature After van de Welde, by Mrs. Bischoff | $50,000–$70,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| After George Morland | Figures resting under a tree at midday | $329 | Bonhams, Nov 2017 | |
| After George Morland | A Party Angling | Christie's, Dec 2004 | ||
| After George Morland | Horse by a cottage on a country lane | Bonhams, Mar 2014 | ||
| After George Morland | Boys skating - Garçons patinant | Christie's, Jun 2007 | ||
| English School, 19th Century | Portrait of a Gentleman | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| French School, 19th Century | A ship in heavy weather, near a rocky cliff | Sotheby's, May 2022 | ||
| After George Morland | Skating | Bonhams, Sep 2022 | ||
| English School, 19th Century | Landscape with figures | Bonhams, Oct 2017 |
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.