Lot 519 · British, Victorian and Scottish Pictures including Pictures
The fortune teller
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $2,843–$4,265
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British, Victorian and Scottish Pictures including Pictures , London (South Kensington) · 7 March 2002
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6168422
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Charles Robert Leslie, Ra, The fortune teller. Christie's, 7 Mar 2002, lot 519. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6168422.
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Charles Robert Leslie, Ra, The fortune teller. Christie's, 7 Mar 2002, lot 519. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6168422.
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From the same sale British, Victorian and Scottish Pictures including Pictures · Mar 2002
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait of a gentleman, small half-length, in a brown jacket and cap… | English School, Early 19th Century | £500–£700 | |
| The ale-house door | Edmund Bristow | £700–£900 | |
| A soldier with travellers in a wooded landscape | English School, Early 19th Century | £300–£500 | |
| Tulips and Chinese bowl | Sally Maclaren, 20th Century | £300–£500 | |
| Ram | Keith Mcintyre | £400–£600 | |
| Portrait of Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-1587), bust-length, in a bejew… | Manner of Daniel Mytens | £500–£800 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Robert Leslie, Ra | katherine of aragon in her bed chamer at kimbolton castle | $2,631 | Sotheby's, Jan 2004 | |
| Charles Robert Leslie, Ra | Jeanie Deans and Queen Caroline; a scene from Sir Walter Sco | Christie's, Jul 2023 | ||
| Thomas Sidney Cooper, Ra | Cattle at pasture | Bonhams, Jul 2024 | ||
| English School, 19th Century | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Dec 2025 | ||
| William Powell Frith, Ra | An old woman accused of having bewitched a peasant girl | Bonhams, Mar 2024 | ||
| Thomas Sidney Cooper, Ra | Ewe and two lambs | Bonhams, Mar 2025 | ||
| Charles Robert Leslie, Ra | Highland by day; and Highland by night | Christie's, Dec 2006 | ||
| Thomas Sidney Cooper, Ra | Study of a Lurcher | Sotheby's, Jul 2022 |
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.