Lot 210 · Elegance: Jewels Watches
Captain Robert Melville Grindlay (1786-1877)
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- Estimate
- £8,000–£12,000 hammer ≈ $13,242–$19,862
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Elegance: Jewels Watches , London (South Kensington) · 5 October 1999
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6500666
- Record
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Grindlay, Captain Robert Melville. 1786-1877., Captain Robert Melville Grindlay (1786-1877). Christie's, 5 Oct 1999, lot 210. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6500666.
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Grindlay, Captain Robert Melville. 1786-1877., Captain Robert Melville Grindlay (1786-1877). Christie's, 5 Oct 1999, lot 210. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6500666.
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From the same sale Elegance: Jewels Watches · Oct 1999
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Two large bracelets, by Hermes | Two large bracelets, by Hermes | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Baike, Calcutta, 1834 | Baike, Calcutta, 1834 | £700–£1,000 | |
| Gateway to the tomb of the Emperor Akbar at Sikundra | Agra School, circa 1825 | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| View from the south-west of the Taj Mahal including the minarets | Agra School, circa 1825 | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Studies of Bengali women | English School, 19th Century | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| The Orient off the Island of Jago | William Prinsep | £800–£1,200 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grindlay, Captain Robert Melville. 1786-1877. | Captain Robert Melville Grindlay (1786-1877) | $16,562 | Christie's, Jul 2006 | |
| Grindlay, Captain Robert Melville. 1786-1877. | Scenery, Costumes and Architecture, chiefly on the Western S | Bonhams, Sep 2017 | ||
| George Chinnery | Study of a Tanka boatwoman, Macau | Bonhams, Dec 2024 | ||
| George Chinnery | Portrait of George Siddons, son of the actress, Sarah Siddon | Sotheby's, Jul 2026 | ||
| English School, 19th Century | Female Figure | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 | ||
| George Chinnery | Waterfront Buildings, Macau | Sotheby's, Jul 2021 | ||
| George Chinnery | Herdsmen and cattle in a landscape, Macau | Bonhams, Oct 2025 | ||
| George Chinnery | Studies of Chinese card players | Bonhams, Mar 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.