Lot 137 · Important Gold Boxes,objects of Vertu & Portrait Miniatures
A young officer, probably of an Indian infantry regiment, facing left in red coat with gold-bordered blue facings, white cravat and black stock, powdered hair en queue
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- Estimate
- £2,500–£3,500 hammer ≈ $4,086–$5,720
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — IMPORTANT GOLD BOXES,OBJECTS OF VERTU & PORTRAIT MINIATURES, London · 3 June 2003
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6032371
- Record
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Ozias Humphry, A young officer, probably of an Indian infantry regiment, facing left in red coat with gold-bordered blue facings, white cravat and black stock, powdered hair en queue. Christie's, 3 Jun 2003, lot 137. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6032371.
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Ozias Humphry, A young officer, probably of an Indian infantry regiment, facing left in red coat with gold-bordered blue facings, white cravat and black stock, powdered hair en queue. Christie's, 3 Jun 2003, lot 137. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6032371.
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From the same sale Important Gold Boxes,objects of Vertu & Portrait Miniatures · Jun 2003
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A young gentleman, facing left in olive-green silk cloak, open white … | Christian Friedrich Zincke | £2,500–£3,500 | |
| A gentleman, facing left in brown coat, grey silk cloak draped over h… | Christian Friedrich Zincke | £1,500–£2,500 | |
| A self-portrait of the artist, full face in moss-green coat and white… | Jean-baptiste Jacques Augustin | £800–£1,200 | |
| A young gentleman, facing left in blue coat with gold buttons, white … | Thomas Peat | £400–£600 | |
| A young lady, facing right in white dress, her dark curling hair upsw… | James Leakey | £600–£800 | |
| By Leo R. Schidlof, Graz, 1964 | The Miniature in Europe | £600–£800 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ozias Humphry | portrait of richard ottley (d.1775) | $6,916 | Sotheby's, Apr 2008 | |
| Ozias Humphry | Charles, 3rd Duke of Richmond and Lennox (1734/5-1806), faci | Christie's, Nov 2000 | ||
| Ozias Humphry | Ozias Humphry, R.a. (British, 1742-1810) | Christie's, Nov 2009 | ||
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| English School, Circa 1820 | Portrait of a young nobleman, traditionally identifed as Pri | Sotheby's, Sep 2021 | ||
| French School, Circa 1900 | Portrait of a man | Sotheby's, Dec 2024 | ||
| English School, Circa 1820 | A pair of neo classical grisailles, depicting the Farnese Fl | Sotheby's, Dec 2022 | ||
| John Smart | A Naval Captain in gold bordered naval uniform with white fa | Chiswick Auctions, Jan 2026 |
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.