Lot 70 · Important Gold Boxes Objects of Vertu including Vinaigrettes
A young officer, facing left in scarlet coat with gold thread attached to button, gold-bordered white waistcoat and lace cravat, powdered wig en queue
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- Estimate
- £600–£800 hammer ≈ $859–$1,145
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Important Gold Boxes Objects of Vertu including Vinaigrettes, London · 22 May 2001
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6266254
- Record
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George Engleheart, A young officer, facing left in scarlet coat with gold thread attached to button, gold-bordered white waistcoat and lace cravat, powdered wig en queue. Christie's, 22 May 2001, lot 70. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6266254.
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George Engleheart, A young officer, facing left in scarlet coat with gold thread attached to button, gold-bordered white waistcoat and lace cravat, powdered wig en queue. Christie's, 22 May 2001, lot 70. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6266254.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| A young lady, facing left in white dress with green velvet bodice and… | Louis François Aubry | £600–£800 | |
| A gentleman, facing right in gold-embroidered silver coat, embroidere… | Rosalba Carriera | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Engraved 'Ribright Optician Fecit London' and 'By Ye Kings Royal Patent' | A GEORGE II-STYLE GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE SPY-GLASS AND NÉCESSAIRE | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Fromery Workshop, Berlin, Circa 1740/1750 | A GERMAN SILVER-GILT MOUNTED ENAMEL CUP AND STAND | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| including books by Ceroni, Colding, Williamson, Bouchot, von Böhn, Ol… | A GROUP OF ONE HUNDRED REFERENCE BOOKS AND CATALOGUES ON PORTRAIT MINIATURES | £500–£700 | |
| A George Ii-Style Double-Opening Gold-Mounted Hardstone Nécessaire | A GEORGE II-STYLE DOUBLE-OPENING GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE NÉCESSAIRE | £8,000–£12,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Engleheart | george engleheart | portrait of mrs claxton, 1802 or 1805 | $4,268 | Sotheby's, Dec 2019 | |
| George Engleheart | A portrait miniature of a gentleman said to be Theobold Wolf | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| George Engleheart | george engleheart | portrait of a lady, traditionally identi | Sotheby's, Dec 2019 | ||
| George Engleheart | A portrait miniature of a lady, said to be, Frances Doyle né | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| George Engleheart | george engleheart | portrait of a gentleman, circa 1805 | Sotheby's, May 2020 | ||
| George Engleheart | Portrait of Colonel Caulfield | Sotheby's, Oct 2016 | ||
| George Engleheart | George Engleheart (British, 1750/1752-1829) | Christie's, Nov 2019 | ||
| George Engleheart | Portrait of a gentleman, circa 1805 | Sotheby's, Sep 2021 |
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.