Lot 165 · Important Portrait Miniatures, Gold Boxes & Objects of Vertu
Paul I (1754-1801), Tsar of Russia, facing left in green coat with red collar, frilled white cravat, powdered hair en queue , wearing the cross of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, the cross of the Imperial Russian Order of St. Anne and the blue moiré sash and breast star of the Russian Order of St. Andrew
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- Estimate
- £800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,167–$1,751
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — IMPORTANT PORTRAIT MINIATURES, GOLD BOXES & OBJECTS OF VERTU, London · 28 May 2002
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6142490
- Record
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Russian School, Circa 1790, Paul I (1754-1801), Tsar of Russia, facing left in green coat with red collar, frilled white cravat, powdered hair en queue , wearing the cross of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, the cross of the Imperial Russian Order of St. Anne and the blue moiré sash and breast star of the Russian Order of St. Andrew. Christie's, 28 May 2002, lot 165. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6142490.
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Russian School, Circa 1790, Paul I (1754-1801), Tsar of Russia, facing left in green coat with red collar, frilled white cravat, powdered hair en queue , wearing the cross of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, the cross of the Imperial Russian Order of St. Anne and the blue moiré sash and breast star of the Russian Order of St. Andrew. Christie's, 28 May 2002, lot 165. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6142490.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A noble lady, facing right in lace-bordered blue dress with white bod… | Charles Edward Dixon | £1,200–£1,500 | |
| Frederick VI (1768-1839), King of Denmark 1808-1839, facing right in … | Heinrich Jakob Aldenrath | £400–£600 | |
| The Hon. Mrs William Cockayne (d. 1838), standing before a pillar wit… | Richard Crosse | £2,500–£3,500 | |
| A young gentleman, facing right in blue-lined grey cloak, white shirt… | CIRCLE OF PETER CROSS (c. 1645-1724) | £600–£800 | |
| A young gentleman and lady; he, facing right in green coat and lace c… | NICOLAS-ANDRÉ COURTOIS (1734-1806) | £600–£800 | |
| Frederick I of Brandenburg (1657-1713), King in Prussia 1701-1713, fa… | SAMUEL BLESENDORF (1633-1706) | £1,500–£2,500 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russian School, Circa 1790 | Portrait of a girl, traditionally identifed as Princess Elis | $3,322 | Sotheby's, Apr 2021 | |
| Russian School, Circa 1790 | Paul I (1754-1801), Tsar of Russia, in blue coat with red co | Christie's, Dec 2003 | ||
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| George Engleheart | A portrait miniature of a lady, said to be, Frances Doyle né | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| Russian School, Circa 1790 | Paul I (1754-1801), Tsar of Russia 1796-1801, in profile to | Christie's, Nov 2000 | ||
| French School, Circa 1900 | Hand Study with a Ring | Sotheby's, Jan 2023 | ||
| George Engleheart | Portrait of a gentleman, circa 1805 | Sotheby's, Sep 2021 | ||
| George Engleheart | A portrait miniature of a gentleman said to be Theobold Wolf | Bonhams, Sep 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.