Lot 243 · Portrait Miniatures, Objects of Vertu, Icons, Russian and
Our town - (yours and mine) Pittsburgh
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- Estimate
- $4,000–$6,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Portrait Miniatures, Objects of Vertu, Icons, Russian and , London (South Kensington) · 4 October 2001
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6221691
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Elliott Erwitt, Our town - (yours and mine) Pittsburgh. Christie's, 4 Oct 2001, lot 243. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6221691.
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Elliott Erwitt, Our town - (yours and mine) Pittsburgh. Christie's, 4 Oct 2001, lot 243. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6221691.
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From the same sale Portrait Miniatures, Objects of Vertu, Icons, Russian and · Oct 2001
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark of A. & J. Ziegler, Birmingham, 1911 | A GEORGE V SILVER INKWELL WITH METAL TIME-PIECE | £100–£150 | |
| Mark of the Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Co., London, 1930 | A GEORGE V SILVER-MOUNTED INKWELL | £150–£200 | |
| Union soldier | UNKNOWN MAKER | $800–$1,200 | |
| Eight South American Small Silver Cups | EIGHT SOUTH AMERICAN SMALL SILVER CUPS | £600–£800 | |
| Marks Rubbed, Elkington & Co., Birmingham | A PAIR OF VICTORIAN PLATED WINE COASTERS | £150–£200 | |
| Mark of Messrs. Barnard, 1828 and 1829/And Mark of Emes & Barnard, 18… | A FOUR-PIECE GEORGE IV SILVER TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE | £1,500–£2,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elliott Erwitt | Paris (Umbrella Jump) | $4,462 | Bonhams, Oct 2022 | |
| Elliott Erwitt | Marilyn Monroe, „New York City“. 1956 | Grisebach, Jun 2023 | ||
| Elliott Erwitt | California Kiss | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2025 | ||
| Elliott Erwitt | 'New York City' (Empire State Building) | Bonhams, Jul 2026 | ||
| Elliott Erwitt | 'East Hampton' (Hands) | Bonhams, Jan 2026 | ||
| Elliott Erwitt | New York City | Phillips, May 2021 | ||
| Elliott Erwitt | Paris | Phillips, Oct 2020 | ||
| Elliott Erwitt | Marilyn Monroe, New York | Phillips, Nov 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.