Lot 31 · British Art on Paper including Original Book Illustrations
A Pair of Portraits: Judge Isaac Smith and Mrs. Phoebe Lewis Smith
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- Estimate
- $18,000–$22,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British Art on Paper including Original Book Illustrations , London (South Kensington) · 21 January 2000
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6452085
- Record
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Ammi Phillips, A Pair of Portraits: Judge Isaac Smith and Mrs. Phoebe Lewis Smith. Christie's, 21 Jan 2000, lot 31. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6452085.
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Ammi Phillips, A Pair of Portraits: Judge Isaac Smith and Mrs. Phoebe Lewis Smith. Christie's, 21 Jan 2000, lot 31. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6452085.
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From the same sale British Art on Paper including Original Book Illustrations · Jan 2000
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of New York, from Jersey City (Gale 1225) | CURRIER and IVES, Publishers (active 1852-1880) | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Surrender of General Burgoyne at Saratoga N.Y. Oct. 17th 1777, by Ott… | CURRIER and IVES, Publishers | $3,000–$4,000 | |
| Life on the Prairie. The Trappers Defence, "Fire Fight Fire", by Arth… | CURRIER and IVES, Publishers | $2,500–$3,500 | |
| American Railroad Scene. Snow Bound (G. 201) | CURRIER and IVES, Publishers | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Possibly Mississippi or Hudson River Valleys, 18Th Century | A WILLIAM AND MARY WALNUT BACK-STOOL | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Probably Philadelphia, 1760-1790 | TWO CHIPPENDALE MAHOGANY PIE-CRUST TRAYS | $5,000–$8,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammi Phillips | Man with Ruffled Jabot and Woman with Lace Collar and Cap wi | $20,000 | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2021 | |
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| Ammi Phillips | a portrait of a young lady in ruffled eyelet collar and ruch | Sotheby's, Sep 2008 | ||
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| Ammi Phillips | Portrait of a Young Girl Wearing a Hair Comb and a Paisley S | Sotheby's, Jan 2017 | ||
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| Ammi Phillips | Catherine De Cantillon Stoutenburgh (1797-1858) | Sotheby's, Apr 2023 |
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.