Lot 223 · Fine Oriental Carpets
Maker's Mark of Thomas Pitts, London, 1763
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- Estimate
- $20,000–$30,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — FINE ORIENTAL CARPETS, London (South Kensington) · 23 October 2000
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6348331
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A George III Silver Epergne, MAKER'S MARK OF THOMAS PITTS, LONDON, 1763. Christie's, 23 Oct 2000, lot 223. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6348331.
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A George III Silver Epergne, MAKER'S MARK OF THOMAS PITTS, LONDON, 1763. Christie's, 23 Oct 2000, lot 223. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6348331.
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From the same sale Fine Oriental Carpets · Oct 2000
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maker's Mark of William Cafe, London, 1757 | A PAIR OF GEORGE II SILVER FIGURAL TAPERSTICKS | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Newcastle, 1732 | A GEORGE II PROVINCIAL SILVER HOT MILK JUG | $7,000–$10,000 | |
| London, 1710, Maker's Mark ?A, Probably for George Manjoy | A QUEEN ANNE TOY SILVER PORRINGER | $500–$800 | |
| Marked Four Times with Crowned Rose (Jackson, 3Rd Ed., P. 525, Line 1… | A CHARLES I PARCEL-GILT PROVINCIAL APOSTLE SPOON | $1,500–$2,500 | |
| A Collection of English and Continental Silver Reference Books | A COLLECTION OF ENGLISH AND CONTINENTAL SILVER REFERENCE BOOKS | $2,500–$3,500 | |
| A fine Karabagh rug, South Caucasus | A fine Karabagh rug, South Caucasus | £700–£1,000 |
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 | Mark of Joseph Preedy, London, 1802 | Christie's, Apr 2019 | ||
| A George III Silver Epergne | by Rebecca Emes & Edward Barnard I, London 1824 | Bonhams, Nov 2015 | ||
| 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 Matthew Boulton & Co., Birmingham, 1824 | Christie's, Nov 2015 | ||
| A George III Silver Epergne | Mark of Emick Romer, London, the Frame 1771, the Central Bas | Christie's, May 2007 | ||
| A George III Silver Epergne | Mark of Thomas Pitts I, London, 1784 | Christie's, Apr 2016 | ||
| A George III Silver Epergne | Mark of Magdalen Feline, London, 1756 | Christie's, Oct 2018 |
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.