Lot 242 · Asian Decorative Arts
Awaiting the Ferry, on the Thames near Wallingford
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- Estimate
- £5,000–£7,000 hammer ≈ $8,131–$11,384
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Asian Decorative Arts , New York · 9 September 1999
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6291031
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Henry John Yeend King, Awaiting the Ferry, on the Thames near Wallingford. Christie's, 9 Sep 1999, lot 242. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6291031.
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Henry John Yeend King, Awaiting the Ferry, on the Thames near Wallingford. Christie's, 9 Sep 1999, lot 242. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6291031.
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From the same sale Asian Decorative Arts · Sep 1999
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Rd Century | A YUEYAO PROTO-PORCELAIN JAR | $700–$900 | |
| Tang Dynasty | A PIGMENT PAINTED EARTHENWARE FIGURE OF A FAT LADY | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Tang Dynasty | A SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY FIGURE OF A CAMEL | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Song Dynasty | TWO CELADON BOWLS | $200–$300 | |
| 19Th Century | TWO IVORY CARVINGS OF IMMORTALS** | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| 19Th Century | AN IVORY OPIUM PIPE** | $1,000–$1,500 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry John Yeend King | The lady of the lake | $8,125 | Heritage Auctions, Jun 2016 | |
| Henry John Yeend King | Young boy angling on the bank of a canal in a town | Christie's, Apr 2007 | ||
| Henry John Yeend King | Lost in thought | Bonhams, Mar 2013 | ||
| Henry John Yeend King | Two Ladies Punting on the River | Christie's, Oct 2002 | ||
| Henry John Yeend King | Two blackberry gatherers | Heritage Auctions, May 2017 | ||
| Henry John Yeend King | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Oct 2016 | ||
| Henry John Yeend King | Two Women on a Terrace | Freeman's | Hindman, May 2026 | ||
| Benjamin Williams Leader, Ra | On the hill above Betws-y-Coed | Bonhams, Jul 2024 |
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.