Lot 398 · Important Silver, Objects of Vertu and Russian Works of Art
Mark of Thomas Pitts, London, 1774
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- Estimate
- $10,000–$15,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Important Silver, Objects of Vertu and Russian Works of Art , New York · 12 December 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6156516
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A George III Silver Epergne, MARK OF THOMAS PITTS, LONDON, 1774. Christie's, 12 Dec 1998, lot 398. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6156516.
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A George III Silver Epergne, MARK OF THOMAS PITTS, LONDON, 1774. Christie's, 12 Dec 1998, lot 398. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6156516.
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From the same sale Important Silver, Objects of Vertu and Russian Works of Art · Dec 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait d'un homme en buste apparaissant dans un oculus | ECOLE FRANÇAISE, XVIIIème SIECLE | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Paysage animé de personnages | ATTRIBUE A HERMANN D'ITALIE (né vers 1600-1655) | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Etude de plafond, dans un ovale peint | ECOLE FRANÇAISE, XIXème SIECLE | $3,000–$4,000 | |
| Encoignure | ENCOIGNURE | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Personnages dans des ruines antiques | ECOLE FLAMANDE, XVIIIème SIECLE | $7,000–$10,000 | |
| L'Age d'or | ENTOURAGE DE PIERRE-CHARLES TREMOLIERES (1703-1739) | $20,000–$30,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A George III Silver Epergne | Mark of William Holmes, London, 1776 | $22,517 | Christie's, Jul 2023 | |
| A George III Silver Epergne | by Rebecca Emes & Edward Barnard I, London 1824 | Bonhams, Nov 2015 | ||
| A George III Silver Epergne | Mark of Joseph Preedy, London, 1802 | Christie's, Apr 2019 | ||
| A George III Silver Epergne | Mark of Matthew Boulton & Co., Birmingham, 1824 | Christie's, Nov 2015 | ||
| A George III Silver Epergne | Mark of Thomas Pitts I, London, 1784 | Christie's, Apr 2016 | ||
| A George III Silver Epergne | by Paul Storr, London 1824 with Victorian bowl, stand and m | Bonhams, Jun 2013 | ||
| A George III Silver Epergne | Mark of Thomas Pitts, London, 1774 | Christie's, Jan 2009 | ||
| A George III Silver Epergne | Mark of James Young, London, 1784 | Christie's, Feb 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.